IIT Kanpur MS by Research Admission 2022: Application Process, Eligibility & Selection Criteria
IIT Kanpur offers a two-year MS by Research programme across 10 specialisations. These students are currently entitled to a monthly stipend of INR 12,400 for eight hours of work per week. Students may also avail financial assistantship from external funding agencies (such as UGC/ CSIR/ NBHM/ INSPIRE etc.). In addition to the above, several attractive fellowships from Industry/DAE are also available.
- IIT Kanpur MS by Research Admission 2022
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- IIT Kanpur MS by Research Application Fee 2022
IIT Kanpur MS by Research Admission 2022
Details around MS by Research admission 2022 at IIT Kanpur are as follows:
Eligibility:
In order to be eligible for MS by Research at IIT Kanpur, candidates must have the following:
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science (4-year programme) or a master's degree in Science with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum for admission into MS by Research in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering and Photonics Science and Engineering
- A bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science (4-year programme) with marks/CPI not below the specified minimum for admission into MS by Research in Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering
- Applicants with BSc (3-year) or equivalent with a minimum of 75% aggregate/7.5 CPI may also be considered for admission into MS by Research in Computer Science & Engineering and Photonics Science and Engineering
Selection criteria: A valid GATE/ CEED score + performance in the qualifying examination + interview
MS by Research specialisations:
A list of specialisations under MS by Research are as follows:
| MS by Research Specialisations |
|
|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering |
Cognitive Science |
| Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering, Geoinformatics and Structural Engineering) |
Electrical Engineering |
| Chemical Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Cybersecurity |
Photonics Science & Engineering |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
Sustainable Energy Engineering |
Financial assistance and MS by Research categories:
Financial support (Institute Assistantship/Scholarship) is also provided to non-sponsored MS (By Research) students. Those employed in industry or a college/ university/ institute may apply for admission as sponsored, external or part-time candidates.
IIT Kanpur MS by Research Application Process 2022
Candidates seeking admission at IIT Kanpur can apply both via online and offline modes. The online applications portal (for Indian nationals) is open from March 22 to April 11 (Monday). Interested students can visit the official website of IIT Kanpur PG admission, i.e. https://iitk.ac.in/doaa/pgadmission/ and click on ‘Important Links’ followed by the application form filling and online payment of application fee. Additionally, students can also download the application form from the above process and submit the filled form offline. Those willing to apply for more than one course must fill up separate application forms for each programme.
IIT Kanpur MS by Research Application Fee 2022
The application fee is INR 500 for General, EWS, OBC and OBC-NCL candidates and INR 250 for SC/ ST and all DAP candidates. However, the application fee is waived for candidates in the 'Foreign National' category.
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Answered a month ago
You may simply register at IIT Kanpur-Online's website to apply. Once you go to the website, click on the 'Apply' tab and then fill the registration form. Login and complete the application to submit it successfully.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
The following PG Diploma courses are offered at IIT Kanpur-Online:
- Online PG Diploma in Cyber Security
- Online PG Diploma in Renewable Energy Technologies
- Online PG Diploma in AI & ML
- Online PG Diploma in Public Policy
- Online PG Diploma in Economics and Data Science
- Online PG Diploma in Digital Economics
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
IIT Kanpur-Online M.Tech courses are as below:
- Wireless Network
- RF Engineering
- Microelectronics and VLSI
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
IIT Kanpur-Online M.Tech fees includes components like programme fees, trimester fees, course fee per credit, evaluation fees, etc. Refer to the table below to know about the MTech fee structure of IIT Kanpur-Online:
| Fee Head | Amount in INR |
|---|---|
| Programme Fee (one-time within one week of selection) | 1.5 lakh |
| Total Tuition Fees | 9,33,600 |
Note: This amount is taken from official sources and can change.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
IIT Kanpur-Online accepts several entrance tests. The exams accepted by the institute are:
- GATE
- JAM
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
You can apply for MSc at IIT Kanpur if you meet these criteria:
- Minimum CPI 5.5 or 55% in the qualifying degree
- Clearing the department specified cutoff of GATE/ JAM
- BTech/ B.E/ MSc/ BS EE, ECE, CS, Electronics, Physics, etc. is the Department specific eligibility.
- Mathematics in Class 12/ UG level
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
To get admission in IIT Kanpur-Online you can go through these steps:
- Apply online at the website.
- The institute will review the application.
- Appear for the IITK Online Entrance Test if required
- IIT Kanpur-Online will announce the test results.
- Appear for department-specific Online Interview or Test if
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes IIT Kanpur Online admissions are open now. You can go to the website of the institute to register for the desired course. The eligibility and selection criteria is available at the website. Make sure to apply before the last date.
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