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Admissions open for IIT-Madras BS Degree programs 2026 academic cycle

Chennai, May 11 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) today officially opened admissions for its BS Degree programs for the 2026 academic cycle.
Designed to make high-quality IIT education accessible to a wider and more diverse learner base, the programs are open to anyone who has completed Class 12, with no age restrictions.
The application deadline is set for 31 May 2026., IIT-Madras said in a statement.
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