Applications Open for AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme: Earn Two Master’s Degrees from India and Thailand!


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Gandhinagar, March 12, 2025 — The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand, have launched a unique AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme for the academic year 2025-26. This innovative collaboration offers students the opportunity to earn two separate master’s degrees, one from IITGN and another from AIT, within a single program.
Applications for this prestigious program are now open and will be accepted until April 16, 2025. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website.

Key Highlights of the AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme
Particulars | Details |
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Programme Name | AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme |
Institutions | IIT Gandhinagar (India) and AIT (Thailand) |
Academic Year | 2025-26 |
Application Start Date | March 12, 2025 |
Application Deadline | April 16, 2025 |
Official Websites | iitgn.ac.in, sdp.ait.ac.th |
Program Duration | Four semesters (two years) |
This program is designed to equip students with interdisciplinary knowledge and global exposure, enhancing their career prospects in various fields.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Background: A four-year bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- CGPA Requirement for IITGN: Minimum 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA/CPI (on a 10-point scale) for general candidates. For SC, ST, and PwD candidates, the minimum requirement is 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA/CPI.
- CGPA Requirement for AIT: Minimum CGPA of 2.75/4.0 or equivalent.
- English Proficiency: AIT requires English proficiency, which can be demonstrated through IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or AIT-EET with a score of at least 6.0.
Program Structure
The program spans four semesters, with students spending two semesters at each institution. The curriculum includes specializations in:
- Medical Engineering
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Environmental Engineering and Management
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
- Sustainable Energy and Water Engineering and Management
Students can begin their studies at either IITGN or AIT, depending on the admitting institute.

How to Apply
To apply for the AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme, follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to iitgn.ac.in or sdp.ait.ac.th.
- Click on the Application Link: Find and click on the link for the Double Degree Programme.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload Required Documents: Upload your academic transcripts, certificates, and other necessary documents.
- Pay the Application Fee: Complete the payment through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the Application: Review your application and submit it before the deadline.
Benefits of the Programme
- Global Exposure: Experience academic environments in both India and Thailand.
- Interdisciplinary Learning: Gain expertise in cutting-edge fields through a comprehensive curriculum.
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry leaders and academics across Asia.
- Career Advancement: Enhance your career prospects with dual degrees from prestigious institutions.
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FAQs – AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme
Q1: What is the AIT-IITGN Double Degree Programme?
This program allows students to earn two master’s degrees, one from IITGN and one from AIT, within a single program.
Q2: What are the eligibility criteria for the program?
Candidates must have a four-year bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75/4.0 for AIT and 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA/CPI for IITGN.
Q3: How long does the program take to complete?
The program spans four semesters (two years).
Q4: What specializations are available in the program?
Specializations include Medical Engineering, Data Science and AI, Environmental Engineering, and more.
Q5: What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is April 16, 2025.
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