Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore announces Admission to MTech (Online) Admission 2024-25

 

IISc Bangalore M.Tech (Online) Admission 2024 – Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India’s top ranked Research University, has Announced Admission for Online Master of Technology (MTech) for academic session 2024-25. The M.Tech. (Online) degree is equivalent to our full-time Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degree in all respects: number of credits, project work, rigor and the quality of the courses. 

 

About M.Tech. (Online) Degree Program for Sponsored Candidates

  • In keeping with India’s National Education Policy (NEP 2020), the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, launched the Master of Technology (Online) degree in 2021 as a fully online programme, for practicing engineers and scientists.
  • This is a sponsored program, where organisations having an MoA with IISc nominate their employees
  • The following streams are open for admission in the academic year 2024-25: 
    1. Data Science and Business Analytics
    2. Artificial Intelligence
    3. Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • All classes and content are delivered online, during evenings and weekends. Students must attend the live lectures synchronously. Recordings and course content are also available on our Moodle LMS platform. Assessments will be based on online examinations and evaluations. All courses and lectures are handled by IISc faculty.
  • The degree requirements are fulfilled through a credit-system. Students complete 64 credits of course and project work. Each course is typically for 4 credits, indicating 3 contact-hours of lectures and 1 hour of lab/tutorial, per week. Students need to complete 3-4 mandatory courses, 5-6 elective courses, and about 32 project credits over 6-12 months, depending on the stream. Elective courses may be taken from any of the 30 courses offered in online mode. 

 

Important Dates

  • Applications Portal Opens: 15 March, 2024
  • Applications Portal Closes: 01 April, 2024
  • Online Written Test & Interviews: 04 – 05 May, 2024
  • Offer of Admission to Selected Candidates: 30 June, 2024
  • Payment of Fees & Deposit by Selected Candidates: 15 July, 2024
  • Classes Start for Academic Year 1 August, 2024

 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants must be nominated by an organization having a MoA with IISc for the M.Tech. (Online) Degree Programme. Self-nominations are not allowed.
  • All applicants should have a four-year BE, BTech or equivalent degree. The Minimum CGPA/percentage in all degrees and specific streams requirements are given below.
  • The employees should have a minimum two years of industry experience at the time of joining the programme (1st August of the academic year).
  • All applicants should also have strong mathematical and programming experience.
  • The entrance test will be at the under-graduate level and focus on your understanding the fundamentals. Syllabus and sample papers and are available on the IKEN website
  • Data Science & Business Analytics: BE, BTech, BS(4yrs) or an Equivalent 4-year degree/diploma after 12th standard (or) a Masters’ degree, in any discipline (At least 60% or equivalent in all degrees)
  • Artificial Intelligence: BE/BTech in CS/ECE/EE or an equivalent discipline (At least 70% or equivalent in all degrees)
  • Electronics & Communication Eng.: BE/BTech in ECE/EE or an equivalent discipline – At least 60% or equivalent in all degrees.

 

Application Process

  • Applicants must be nominated by an organization having a MoA with IISc for the M.Tech.(Online) Degree Program. Self-nominations are not allowed.  Please contact [email protected] if your organisation would like to join this program! 

 

Fee Structure: 

  • About 8.8–10 lakhs, depending on the stream and credits taken, for the full duration of the programme
  • The sponsoring organisation is responsible for the fees. The fee is paid progressively during each semester
  • For more information, please visit the Admissions 2024 website, the I-KEN website https://iken.iisc.ac.in//mtech-online/ or Email [email protected]
  • For more information, please contact IKEN Office. Telephone: +91-80-2293-2055/2508, Email: [email protected]

 

Selection Process

  • The admission is based on an Online test. This will evaluate the technical ability of the candidate to succeed in the coursework and may include topics such as mathematics, basic programming, problem-solving, etc. at the undergraduate level.
  • Syllabus and sample papers and are available on the IKEN website

For more details and to apply, please visit the official website