Bhubaneswar, 13 March 2022: IIT Bhubaneswar is going to start cutting-edge MTech courses in Micro and Nano Electronics & VLSI Design and Electric Vehicles from July 2022 onwards.

The former course is the most advanced version of the courses available in this area in the country and abroad and it is designed to provide education in Micro Electronics, Nano Electronics, device modeling, Process Technology and training on VLSI design including analog, digital and mixed signal.

The Electrical Vehicle Technology course is a multidisciplinary course that includes training on Electric Drives, mobility and vehicle dynamics, Energy Storage and Battery Management and latest subjects related to new age vehicles.

Speaking about the courses, Prof Raja Kumar, director said, both of these courses are aimed at help developing the ecosystem in the country providing the much needed Human Resources of high caliber, research, technology development, and create next generation entrepreneurs. The Institute already possesses certain facilities and going to supplement with advanced facilities in these areas for the laboratory practice of the students. Preliminary versions of the curricula have already been drawn and refinement of the same is now going on”.

A new building for the Central Research Facilities has been nearly complete now and it is going to help the institute in enhancing the research facilities such as fabrication facilities for Semiconductor applications and the cleanrooms the actions for which are underway.