Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras M.Tech Admission Notice 2015

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Chennai

M.Tech Admission Notice 2015


Applications have been invited by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, Chennai for admission to M.Tech programme offered in the Departments of Aerospace Engg., Applied Mechanics, Chemical Engg., Civil Engg., Computer Science and Engg., Electrical Engg., Mathematics, Mechanical Engg., Metallurgical and Materials Engg., Ocean Engg. and Physics.

QUALIFICATION:
(a) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering /Technology /Architecture or equivalent, or Master’s degree in Chemistry/Mathematics/Physics/Life Sciences or related subjects or Associate Membership in professional bodies as such as AMIE etc. as specified in the M.Tech Admission website (http://mtechadm.iitm.ac.in)
or
(b)
Degrees obtained through distance education/correspondence mode, the Departments will follow interview procedure for screening in such cases.
and
(c) Qualified in GATE 2014 or 2015. (Candidates graduating/graduated with B.Tech. degree from IITs with CGPA of 7.5 and above for SC/ST category and 8.0 and above for others can apply without GATE score).

Financial Assistance
(i) Financial assistance in the form of Half-Time Teaching Assistantship (HTTA) at the rate of Rs.8,000/- p.m. (tenable for a maximum period of 24 months) will be awarded to Indian nationals doing the M.Tech. Programmes, subject to Institute rules. HTTA students are required to assist the department for 8 hours of work per week related to academic activities of the department such as laboratory demonstration, tutorials, evaluation of assignments, test papers, seminars, research projects, etc. The number of seats available under HTTA is indicated below.

(ii) A few assistantships may also be offered by some government organizations such as Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Aeronautical Research and Development Board, and so on.
(iii) A few seats are available without HTTA (N-HTTA, i.e., without any financial assistance) in some M.Tech. Programmes as indicated in Table 1. Candidates can opt for either HTTA (code ending with Y), or N-HTTA (Code ending with N), or both, in a particular M.Tech. Programme. The eligibility criteria for HTTA and N-HTTA categories are the same.

(iv) Provision exists for the candidates who have joined M.Tech. Programmes under N-HTTA category to convert to HTTA at the end of one semester depending on the vacancies in HTTA category and on the basis of their performance in the first semester examinations.

Fellowship Schemes
(i) DAE-GF Scheme
DAE-Graduate Fellowship (DAE-GF) Scheme in various engineering disciplines is offered by Department of Atomic Energy. GATE qualified candidates selected under this scheme will get a fellowship of Rs.20,000/- per month. After successful completion of M.Tech. Programme, the DAE-GF scheme fellows will be placed in one of the DAE units.

(ii) AERB-GF Scheme
Under Atomic Energy Regulatory Board Graduate Fellowship (AERB-GF) Scheme, up to three candidates will be selected either from Mechanical Engineering (only in Design/Nuclear/ Thermal Engineering) or Chemical Engineering discipline or from both and they will be offered a monthly stipend of Rs.20,000/- for two years with a one-time educational material allowance of Rs.5,000/-. More details about AERB-GF scheme may be seen in the website www.aerb.gov.in.

HOW TO APPLY:
Application can be submitted only ONLINE.
The application fee is Rs.250/- for SC/ST/PwD candidates and Rs.500/- for others (to be paid online).

IMPORTANT DATES:
Opening of Website for ONLINE applications                      01 March 2015 (Sunday)
Closing of Website for ONLINE applications                       14 April 2015 (Tuesesday)
Suitability Test/ Interview for relevant candidates (Refer Table 3)   02 May 2015 (Saturday)
Date of Reporting for Admission                                           27 July 2015 (Monday)
Date for Spot Admission (only if there are any unfilled seats)          28 July 2015 (Tuesday)
Orientation Programme                                               29 July 2015 (Wednesday)
Photo Session and Workflow Enrolment                               30 July 2015 (Thursday)
Commencement of Classes                                         03 August 2015 (Monday)

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