DAIICT Admission 2026

Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Gandhinagar, Gujarat · DAIICT · Estd. 2003
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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2026-27 admission cycle is open at daiict.ac.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology

Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT) is a deemed-to-be university located at Near Indroda Circle, Gandhinagar in Gujarat, established in 2003 by the Reliance Industries Limited / Reliance Foundation in memory of the late Dhirubhai Ambani. DA-IICT is one of India's top-ranked private institutions for information and communication technology research and education, with NAAC A+ accreditation and NIRF top-50 ranking among engineering institutions.

DA-IICT offers UG (B.Tech in ICT / ICT with Computational Science / EVD / Mathematics & Computing), PG (M.Tech, M.Sc IT, M.Sc Agri-Informatics, M.Des CD) and Ph.D programmes. B.Tech admission is through JEE Main score (no separate entrance) + DA-IICT counselling; M.Tech admission requires GATE; M.Sc / M.Des / Ph.D admission uses the DA-IICT Entrance Test plus interview.

The 2026-27 admission cycle is open at daiict.ac.in.

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Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹1,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

University-conducted entrance exam

JEE Main / GATE / DA-IICT Entrance
Conducted by NTA / IIT / DA-IICT

B.Tech admission at DA-IICT is through JEE Main score (no separate entrance) + DA-IICT counselling. M.Tech admission requires GATE; M.Sc / M.Des / Ph.D admission uses the DA-IICT Entrance Test plus interview. NAAC A+ accredited; NIRF top-50 ranking.

Other accepted exams

  • JEE Main
  • GATE
  • DA-IICT Entrance

Eligibility

B.Tech: 10+2 with PCM and 60% aggregate; valid JEE Main score. M.Tech: B.Tech / B.E. + GATE. M.Sc IT / M.Sc Agri-Informatics / M.Des CD: Bachelor's in the relevant discipline + DA-IICT Entrance + interview. Ph.D: Master's with UGC-prescribed aggregate plus DA-IICT Research Entrance + interview.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
2026-27 admission cycle opens TBA application DA-IICT Ongoing
JEE Main / GATE / DA-IICT Entrance TBA exam NTA / IIT / DA-IICT Upcoming
Counselling and admission confirmation TBA counselling DA-IICT Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Read the DA-IICT notification
    Visit daiict.ac.in for the 2026-27 admission notification with programme list, fee structure and entrance criteria.
  2. 2
    Apply online
    Register on the DA-IICT online application portal, fill personal and academic details, upload required documents and pay the application fee.
  3. 3
    Submit / appear for the entrance
    For B.Tech: submit JEE Main score; for M.Tech: GATE score; for M.Sc / M.Des / Ph.D: appear for DA-IICT Entrance + interview.
  4. 4
    Counselling and admission
    Selected candidates pay the admission fee and report to the Indroda Circle campus, Gandhinagar.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

DA-IICT merit-cum-means scholarships, Reliance Foundation Scholarship, MoE Central Sector Scholarship, AICTE Pragati / Saksham scholarships, SC/ST/SEBC/EWS post-matric scholarships through Digital Gujarat / NSP and need-based aid.

Reservations

Deemed-university reservation: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology?
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology admits students primarily through JEE Main / GATE / DA-IICT Entrance. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology accept JEE Main / GATE / DA-IICT Entrance scores?
JEE Main / GATE / DA-IICT Entrance is the primary basis for admission at Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.