Bangalore, 21 February 2024: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India’s top ranked Research University, has Announced Admission for Online MTech (Sponsored) for 2024-25.
The programme is designed for professionals who already have a BE/BTech/Equivalent degree and wish to upskill or re-skill. 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:
- Data Science and Business Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
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. The term “Online” in the name of the degree refers to the means by which the academic instruction happens. Students may also use this degree to apply for a Ph.D. programme.
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.
Over 350 students from 25 companies are enrolled in the M.Tech.(Online) programme over three years. Over 70% of students from the 2021 batch have graduated in under 2.5 years, with the rest completing this year. The programme has a 90% retention rate of students.
Key Dates:
Nomination Deadline from Companies – 01 March 2024
Portal Open for Application Submission – 15 March 2024
Last date for online submission of applications (website closes at 23:59 hours of 23.03.2023) – 01 April 2024.
Admissions & Eligibility:
- Applicants must be nominated by an organization having a MoA with IISc for the M.Tech.(Online) Degree Programme. Self-nominations are not allowed.
Please contact office.iken@iisc.ac.in if your organisation would like to join this program!
- 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.
For exact eligibility criteria, how to apply and other details, candidates should refer the official website IISc Bangalore.
