Here is the provisional shortlist for the next stage of the MA CST entrance process, based upon the published shortlisting criteria uploaded here.
Candidates have been shortlisted through the following pathways:
- If they have scored 55% (5.5 CGPA) or above in their qualifying degree (50%/5 CGPA in the case of SC/ST/PwD); OR
- If they have a GATE score greater than or equal to 550 in any XH subject (300 in the case of SC/ST/PwD).
Candidates shortlisted through marks in their qualifying degree MUST sit for the MA CST entrance examination on 17 May, 2026. More details about the examination will be intimated via email.
Candidates shortlisted through GATE are directly eligible for the next stage in the admissions process, via online interview. Therefore, they do not need to take the entrance examination, but MAY choose to take it if they wish.
For any further queries please write to us at cst_admissions@hss.iitd.ac.in or call 011-26591371, between 10:30 am - 1.00 pm and 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm (Mondays to Fridays).
