IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi UG Admissions Open for 2025-26

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi-Abu Dhabi (IITD-AD) has announced the commencement of the registration process for its undergraduate programmes for the academic session 2025-26. This marks the second batch of admissions since the institution was launched in January 20241.

Programmes on Offer

For the upcoming academic year commencing in August 2025, IITD-AD will offer three Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) programs:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Energy Science and Engineering
• Chemical Engineering

Admission Process

Admissions to these 4-year degree programmes will be conducted through two primary modes:

1. JEE (Advanced) 2025: Indian nationals interested in applying should appear in JEE (Advanced) 2025 and apply through the portal of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).
2. Combined Admission Entrance Test (CAET) 2025: CAET 2025 will be held in two sessions:
   • Session 1: February 16, 2025
   • Session 2: April 13, 2025 One-third of the seats are reserved for JEE (Advanced) qualifiers, while two-thirds are allocated through CAET 20251.

CAET 2025 Details

• Test Format: 3-hour pen-and-paper test conducted in English
• Questions: 60 questions equally distributed among Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
• Test Centres: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah (UAE), and New Delhi (India)
• Eligibility: CAET seats are open to UAE nationals, international students, and Indian expatriates who have completed their high school and five previous years of education in the UAE

Early Admission Offers

Early admission offers will be extended to top performers in Session 1. Candidates can appear for one or both sessions, with their higher score considered for final selection1.

Additional Information

• Website: Students can visit https://abudhabi.iitd.ac.in/ for important details including eligibility criteria, important dates, and other information.
• Campus Facilities: IIT Delhi—Abu Dhabi offers state-of-the-art facilities, a diverse faculty, and global exposure.

This initiative represents a significant step towards fostering international collaboration and providing world-class engineering education in the UAE.