International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad announces Undergraduate Entrance Examination (UGEE) 2024 for B.tech and MS Admission, Apply now
IIIT Hyderabad UGEE 2024 – International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad announces Undergraduate Entrance Examination (UGEE) 2024 for admission to Dual Degree (B.Tech and MS) programs for the academic year 2024-25.International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), located in Hyderabad, is a renowned institution for higher education. Founded in 1998 as a not-for-profit private partnership, it stands as the country’s pioneering IIIT under this model. Accredited with Grade ‘A’ by the National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC), IIITH is highly recognized in the academic sphere.
About UGEE
- The UGEE (Undergraduate Entrance Examination) mode is for admission to dual degree programmes. Graduates of the dual degree programmes earn two degrees: B.Tech and Master of Science by Research. The Master’s degree requires completion of a research thesis. The programme prepares students for research-oriented jobs and higher studies. The duration of the programme is 5-years.
Program Offered at IIIT Hyderabad
Master of Science by Research
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Computational Linguistics
- Computational Natural Sciences
- Computing and Human Sciences
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Science
- Computer Science
Important Dates
- Application Portal Opens: 6th February 2024
- Application Portal Closes: 1st April 2024
- Entrance Exam: 4th May 2024
- Date of Interviews: 11th to 13th June 2024 (Online)
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 12th class or equivalent with Maths, Physics and Chemistry by June 2024.
Application Process
- Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website https://www.iiit.ac.in/
- All applications should be submitted online in UGEE Portal https://ugadmissions.iiit.ac.in/. To submit the application, a candidate has to complete two registration forms i) Pre-Registration Form and ii) Pre-Registration Form.
- Filling of Pre-Registration Form – Online payment is recommended. After filling the Pre-Registration form, the candidate receives an e-mail that contains the link and identification code. The link should be opened in a browser by supplying the identification code to fill in the Main Registration Form.
- Before filling the on-line application form, read the information booklet and instructions for filling online application forms, etc. very carefully.
Application Fee
- Application Fee: INR 2500/- for male applicants, INR 1250/- for female applicants .
- Mode of Payment : Online through credit card/debit card or net banking
Exam Pattern
- Applicants in this mode need to appear for a computer-based undergraduate entrance examination (UGEE) conducted by IIIT Hyderabad. This exam will be for three hours and has two sections:
- a) SUPR – Subject Proficiency test for 60 minutes.
- b) REAP – Research Aptitude test for 120 minutes.
- Shortlisting: Applicants will be filtered based on the SUPR score, and then ranked on REAP score in order to shortlist for the interview. There will be negative marking of 25% in both the sections.
- Date of the examination: 4th May 2024, 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Syllabus
- The syllabi for SUPR and REAP are based on 11th and 12th level of Physics, Maths, Chemistry (CBSE and most state syllabi).
- However, REAP will have an emphasis on testing critical and creative thinking abilities of an applicant.
- Sample questions are available for SUPR and for REAP.
Financial Assistance
IIITH strongly believes that financial constraints should not be an impediment to accessing quality education. Hence, the Institute strives to provide financial assistance to every admitted student who needs it. The avenues for such assistance are listed below.
- State Bank of India (IIIT branch) guarantees a SBI Scholar student loan to anyone who secures admission at IIITH for up to 40 lakhs (without the need for any security). This can be availed even if the applicant’s family has other existing loans.
- The alumni of IIITH have set up a fund to support successfully admitted students based on need. The assistance is provided on a pay-it-forward* basis. The fund provides the below support
- Financial support will be available to students whose family income is below 8 lakhs per annum from the 2nd semester, subject to availability and meeting stipulated criteria.
- Students above the income threshold can also apply and may be awarded tuition support if their case is found by a committee to merit the same.
- * In a Pay-it-forward scheme the student agrees to pay the tuition fees of another student, after she/he graduates successfully and starts earning.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website