IIIT HYDERABAD (UGEE) 2025 Application Form

OFFICIAL WEBSITE LINK–https://ugadmissions.iiit.ac.in/ugee2025/

Application Fee (Non-refundable): INR 3,000/- for male applicants, INR 1,500/- for female applicants .

Application Portal Closes:  23rd March 2025

Entrance Exam: 19th April 2025

Admit cards: Admit cards will be issued approximately 10 days before the exam date

About UGEE

The UGEE mode is for admission to dual degree programmes. Graduates of the dual degree programmes earn two degrees: B.Tech and Master of Science by Research. The Masters degree requires completion of a research thesis. The programme prepares students for research-oriented jobs and higher studies. The duration of the programme is 5-years..

Am I eligible?

Passed 12th class or equivalent with Maths, Physics and Chemistry by June 2025. Candidates who have passed 12th or equivalent in 2021 or earlier are not eligible to apply.

Exam

Applicants in this mode need to appear for a computer-based undergraduate entrance examination (UGEE) conducted by IIIT Hyderabad. This exam will be for three hours and has two sections:
a) SUPR – Subject Proficiency test for 60 minutes.
b) REAP – Research Aptitude test for 120 minutes.
 
Shortlisting: Applicants will be filtered based on the SUPR score, and then ranked on REAP score in order to shortlist for the interview. There will be negative marking of 25% in both the sections.
 
Date of the examination: 19th April 2025, 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
 
The exam will be held in multiple centres across many cities (List of Centers)

Interview

Candidates shortlisted from this exam will have to clear an interview to gain admission. The decision on final offer of admission is solely based on the interview performance and the decision of the interview committee is final.
Date of interviews: To be announced, expected in early June.

Diversity

IIITH values diversity among its student population and strives to increase the same. As a continuation of other successful initiatives started in recent years, the Institute will target for having at least 25% women among the candidates shortlisted for interviews for admission this year through the UGEE mode. In addition, the application fee for women applicants has been reduced to Rs. 1500. The fee for all other applicants is Rs. 3000.