IIT-Delhi introduces significant academic changes in its undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and PhD programmes starting from the academic year 2025–26. The institute aims to enhance flexibility, encourage interdisciplinary learning, and align courses with global education standards.
The new structure allows students to choose more electives and cross-departmental subjects. Credit requirements for degree completion are also revised to give students more academic freedom. Additionally, research components in UG and PG programmes are strengthened to promote innovation and hands-on learning.
PhD scholars benefit from a streamlined evaluation process and better integration with ongoing research projects. IIT-Delhi also introduces a new mentorship model to support students in academics and career development.
These changes are part of IIT-Delhi’s long-term vision to improve academic excellence and global competitiveness.
Key Highlights:
- The new academic structure starts from the 2025–26 session
- Greater flexibility with electives and interdisciplinary options
- Revised credit system for UG and PG degrees
- Enhanced focus on research and practical learning
- Updated PhD evaluation and mentoring model
For detailed programme updates, visit the official IIT-Delhi website.