IIT Dharwad Admission 2020, is all about seeking admission for Master of Science (MS) programmes in the departments of Mechanical, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. IIT Dharward offers Master of Science by Research programme in various segments related to engineering. The last date to apply is 5 May.
More about the admission
IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 is about seeking an entry into MS programmes which are offered with an objective of staying in touch with the expanding frontiers of knowledge and to provide research training relevant to the contemporary trends.
IIT Dharwad Admission 2020
The academic programme leading to the MS degree is broad-based. It involves a minimum course credit requirement and a research thesis.
The institute encourages courses as well as research activities in interdisciplinary areas by letting students to have multiple research guides specialized in complementing disciplines.
The faculty who themselves are highly experienced in research are committed to provide highly stimulating research ambience for students to flourish.
Types of admission
IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 into MS programmes happens in four categories.
External (EX)
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 in this category are those who are employed in well-known research and development organisations and have intentions of pursuing MS programme while doing their job. They must also have two years of work experience.
Fellowship Awardee (FA)
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 in this category are those who are funded by outside agencies such as UGC, CSIR and industries.
Teaching assistant (TA)
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 are those who have scholarship from IIT Dharwad through Ministry of Human Resources (MHRD).
Teaching Assistant (TAP)
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 under this category are those who are funded by projects.
Self Sponsored (SW)
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 under this category are those who receive funding from their parent organization.
College Teacher (CT)
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 under this category are those who should be employed in a reputed Institution/ University within commutable distance (overnight train/bus journey) from IIT Dharwad. Minimum two years of work experience is necessary.
Eligibility
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 must be a graduate engineer (BE/B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Electronics and Communications, Telecommunications, Communications, Instrumentation or its related fields. Applicants must also have GATE score.
Candidates applying for IIT Dharward Admission 2020 in the Teaching Assistant category must also have a GATE score.
GATE score is not compulsory if candidates applying in this category are having BTech or equivalent degree from IITs or BS degree from IISc with minimum CPI/CGPA of 8.0 on the scale of 10.
For SC/ST/PwD candidates, the relaxation of 5% (0.5 on the scale of 10 in case of CGPA/CPI) is admissible.
How to apply
Applicants targeting IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 are supposed to apply online. No downloadable forms are available. Candidates can visit the official website of IIT Dharward ‘https://www.iitdh.ac.in/academics_ms.php’ for registering themselves for the admission procedure.
Applicants can read the instructions for filling the application form before going ahead with the process of applying for the course.
After reading the instructions candidates can go towards the column titled ‘M.S. Application Form with Brochure for Autumn 2020-2021’ and click the links below on the course of their choice to apply. Applicants for IIT Dharward Admission 2020 have to also pay the application fee.
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Application fee
Application fee for IIT Dharward Admission 2020 different for various candidates. Women candidates have to pay an application fee of Rs 100, the same for SC,ST and PwD category candidates is Rs 100 and fee for rest of the candidates is Rs 200.
How to pay
Applicants for IIT Dharwad Admission 2020 have to pay the fees through NEFT/RTGS Online Payment System to SBI. The details of the institute’s bank are:
Name: State Bank of India
Account Name: Registrar IIT Dharwad
Account No.: 35636327083
Branch: Dharwad Main Branch
IFSC: SBIN0000833
Points to remember
The transaction details like UTR/ITR/Transaction Number with date are to be necessarily provided in filling up the Online Application Form.
The Application Form without valid online payment details will not be considered. Application FEE is Non-Refundable.
Each department will have (its own) same shortlisting criteria for admission under TA and TAP category. The merit list will also be common for these two categories.
Students under the EX category will normally carry out part or all of his/ her research work in the industry/ organization/ national laboratory employing the scholar under the supervision of a co-guide also employed in the same organization and a guide at IIT Dharwad.
EX and CT scholars have to attend the classes during regular semesters of IIT Dharwad until they complete their coursework.
The medium of instruction & communication for Academic Research shall be English (eg. Reports, Synopsis, Title of thesis in the Degree Certificate, Seminar Presentation.)
Selection procedure
Eligible candidates possessing the minimum educational qualifications and satisfying additional criteria (if any) set by the Departments from time to time, will be called for a selection by Selection Committees of the respective Departments. The selection process generally consists of a Screening Test for shortlisting followed by an Interview of the shortlisted candidates. The last date to apply is 5 May, IIT Dharward MS Admission 2020 information can be accessed by clicking the highlighted portion.