The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has officially opened the application portal for its 4-Year Bachelor of Science (BS) Programme 2026 in Biomedical Science and Engineering. Interested and eligible candidates can now apply online through the institute’s official admission portal. The programme is offered by the Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology and is aimed at students interested in interdisciplinary learning at the intersection of biology, engineering, and healthcare.
Candidates must note that, in order to gain admission to the four-year BS programme at IIT Guwahati, interested applicants must first fill out the IISER 2026 application form. Thereafter, candidates who have registered for IAT 2026 will need to apply separately to IIT Guwahati as well.
According to the official notification, the application portal for the BS programme opened on March 9, 2026, and candidates are advised to complete their applications within the stipulated timeline once the closing date is announced. The institute has invited applications from eligible candidates for the July 2026 academic session, marking the beginning of the admission cycle for this specialised undergraduate programme.
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Key Dates for IIT Guwahati BS Admission 2026
As per the official schedule released by IIT Guwahati, the important dates are as follows:
Event | Date |
Application Portal Opens | March 9, 2026 |
Application Deadline | April 30, 2026 (Till 5 PM) |
Selection Process | June 2026 (Tentative) |
Registration of Selected Candidates | July 21, 2026 |
Commencement of Classes | July 23, 2026 |
Candidates are encouraged to regularly check the official website for updates regarding the closing date and selection schedule.
About the BS Programme
The BS programme in Biomedical Science and Engineering is designed to provide a strong foundation in both life sciences and engineering principles. The curriculum integrates core subjects such as biology, mathematics, physics, and computational sciences with advanced topics in biomedical engineering. This multidisciplinary approach prepares students for careers in healthcare technology, research, and innovation-driven industries.
The programme also offers exposure to modern laboratory facilities, research opportunities, and hands-on training, which are key highlights of studying at IIT Guwahati.
IIT Guwahati BS Degree Eligibility Criteria 2026
While detailed eligibility for the BS Biomedical programme is outlined in the official brochure, candidates are generally expected to have completed Class 12 (or equivalent) with science subjects. For similar undergraduate science programmes at IIT Guwahati, students must typically secure at least 60% marks with Mathematics as a compulsory subject, indicating the level of academic preparation required.
Applicants should carefully review the official notification to confirm subject requirements, minimum marks, and other eligibility conditions before applying.
BS Degree Selection Process
The selection process for the BS programme is expected to be conducted at the institute level. Shortlisting may be based on academic performance, entrance criteria (if applicable), and further evaluation rounds as specified by IIT Guwahati.
Selections are tentatively scheduled to take place in June 2026, following which shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete admission formalities.
Final admission will be granted based on merit and fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
IIT Guwahati 2026 Application Process
Candidates can follow these steps to apply for the IIT Guwahati BS Programme 2026:
Visit the official IIT Guwahati admission portal.
Navigate to the “BS Admission 2026” section.
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload required documents such as photographs and certificates.
Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Applicants are advised to ensure that all details are accurate and documents are uploaded in the prescribed format to avoid rejection.
IIT Guwahati BS Degree Seat Intake 2026
Check out the category-wise seat distribution for the BS degree programme from the following table:
Category | Number of Seats |
OPEN | 8 (1 for PwD) |
GEN-EWS | 2 |
OBC-NCL | 5 |
SC | 3 |
ST | 2 |
Total | 20 |
