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MS (by Research) in the Centre for Disaster Management and Research
for July 2021 Session


Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for July 2021 Session admission to the Master of Science (M.S.) by Research in Disaster Management and Risk Reduction offered by newly established Centre for Disaster Management and Research at IIT Guwahati.


Applications are to be submitted online. Before applying, please carefully go through information given in each of the following links.

Important Links

Application Dates
Candidates with valid GATE Score/ NET-JRF Candidates without valid GATE Score/ NET-JRF
Mode of Application Submission is ONLINE Mode of Application Submission is ONLINE
For applying: Click here to Login/Registration For applying: Click here to Login/Registration
Application Submission Process Starts on: March 16, 2021 (10 am)
Application Submission Process Ends on:
April 12, 2021 (5 pm) - Extended
April 18, 2021 (5 pm) - Closed 		Application Submission Process Starts on: March 16, 2021 (10 am)
Application Submission Process Ends on:
April 12, 2021 (5 pm) - Extended
April 18, 2021 (5 pm) - Closed

Other Information/ Instructions
  • Selection Process: Centre for Disaster Management and Research will shortlist the candidates and call a limited number of candidates to the selection process (Written Test and/or Online Interview) which is scheduled on (to be updated). For the details of the selection process and list of short-listed candidates, etc, Please visit the webpage of the MS (by Research) in Disaster Management and Risk Reduction regularly after April 10, 2021.
  • Validity of OBC-NCL Certificate: The OBC-NCL certificates uploaded/ submitted by the OBC-NCL candidates must be issued on or after April 01, 2020. Any OBC-NCL certificate issued before April 01, 2020 is treated as invalid.
  • Validity of Income & Asset Certificate for EWS: To avail benefit of reservation under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), the candidates should upload/ submit a copy of Income and Asset Certificate (of last financial year) issued on or after April 01, 2020. Any Income and Asset certificate issued before April 01, 2020 is treated as invalid.
  • Limiting Number of Candidates for the Selection Process: The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test and/or interview/ counseling/ portfolio review, if required, based on performance in GATE, grades/ marks in the qualifying degree examination, etc.
  • Candidates who are in Final Semester of Qualifying Degree: Candidates still to appear in their qualifying degree examinations may also apply, provided they appear in all their qualifying degree examinations and complete all requirements for their degrees before 15-07-2021. If selected, such candidates shall be admitted provisionally, and they will have to furnish the results of their qualifying degree examinations latest by 30-09-2021 (REVISED). The document verification of students will start in due course. Further, they must fulfil the minimum requirements of marks/CPI, and other conditions like valid GATE/ NET/ CEED score (as may be applicable) etc., as mentioned under eligibility requirements for respective programmes. Failure to fulfil any of these requirements shall automatically result in cancellation of admission.
  • Cautionary Note: The above information is not the complete set of Rules & Regulations for the M.S.(R) Programme of IIT Guwahati.
  • Medical Insurance: Students of IIT Guwahati are covered under the Group Medical Insurance Scheme (GMIS) up to a maximum limit of rupees one lakh only. Claims under GMIS will be applicable for new students with effect from 1 August, 2021 only. (Dates maybe revised)
  • Legal Jurisdiction: The Courts at Guwahati alone shall have the jurisdiction to settle and decide all matters and disputes related to the above referred admission process.

Contact Details
Joint Registrar (Academic Affairs)
Academic Affairs Section
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati-781039
Assam, India
Email: acad_admission@iitg.ac.in
Fax: +91-0361-2582090

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