The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur ( IIT Kanpur ) has announced the launch of its new online postgraduate programmes, MTech, MSc, and Postgraduate Diplomas (PG Diplomas), aimed at expanding access to advanced technical and analytical education for professionals and graduates across the country.
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According to an official statement, applications for these programmes opened on October 5, 2025. The initiative, according to the institute, marks an expansion of IIT Kanpur’s outreach and academic innovation efforts, enabling working professionals and students to pursue advanced degrees and diplomas without leaving their current engagements.
Programme offerings and structure
The new online offerings