IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology Adyar Chennai Answered Questions

The M.A. in Economics at IIT Madras offers a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, quantitative methods, and practical applications. It provides an interdisciplinary approach, blending economics with mathematics, statistics, and computer science, and allows students to develop strong analytical skills. The program has a strong faculty with expertise in various fields of economics and provides access to research centers and collaborations with organizations. Graduates often find positions in academia, government, think tanks, and the private sector. The program also prepares students for further studies, such as Ph.D. programs in economics or related fields.

To be eligible for direct admission to the B.S. in Biological Science course at IIT Madras, candidates must have passed Class XII (or equivalent) with Mathematics and at least two subjects among Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. They should have been born on or after October 1, 1998, and have a minimum of five subjects from a recognized board or university. Additionally, candidates must take the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) examination.

MTech Bioprocess Engineering at IIT Madras:- *Duration*: 2 years, full-time- *Intake*: 12-17 seats- *Eligibility*: Bachelor's degree with GATE score- *Fees*: INR 1.82 Lacs (total), 1 Lacs (tuition)- *Rankings*: #3 in India for Engineering- *Placement*: Average package INR 9.43 lakhs/year, 99-100% job placement rate Admission timeline: May 17 - July 10, 2025 (via COAP 2025).

IIT Madras has a fee refund policy for MBA students, which includes the following refundable deposits: Institute Deposit and Library Deposit (each Rs.1000). Additionally, the institute fees payable include tuition fee, examination fee, registration-enrolment fee, gymkhana fee, medical fee, hostel seat rent, fan, elec. & water charges, student wellness fee, medical insurance premium, SWD charges, MBA Prof. Soc. & Teach (NS), and MBA Industry Interaction Fee. The total fee for MBA students is as follows:
- For GE/OBC students: Rs. 189563 (hostellers) and Rs. 188813 (day scholars)
- For SC/ST/PwD students: Rs. 39563 (hostellers) and Rs. 38813 (day scholars)

To get a seat in IIT Madras MBA, follow these steps:
1. Apply online before the deadline (February 2, 2025).
2. Appear for the CAT exam and obtain a valid score.
3. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview (PI) and reflective writing.
4. The final selection will be based on a composite score, including CAT score, past academic performance, work experience, academic diversity, and gender.
5. Selected candidates will be informed about the admission results in May 2025.
6. Post-admission processes, including joining date, orientation, and registration, will take place in July 2025.
7. Classes will begin in July 2025.

To gain admission to IIT Madras, you need to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam, which is conducted after clearing JEE Mains with a good percentile. Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and scored at least seventy-five percent (sixty-five percent for SC/ST) or rank in the top 20 percentile of their board. For postgraduate programs like M.Tech, qualifying GATE is essential. Research programs like Ph.D. require a master's degree with valid GATE or NET scores. IIT Madras is renowned for its rigorous academic curriculum and exceptional placement records.

To get admission in B.Tech. in Engineering Physics at IIT Madras, the documents required are:
1. Class 12 or equivalent marksheet
2. Class 12 or equivalent certificate
3. JEE Advanced 2025 Admit Card
4. JEE Advanced 2025 Scorecard
5. Category Certificate (if applicable)
6. PwD Certificate (if applicable)