IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology Answered Questions

IIT Delhi's M.Sc. in Biological Sciences is a new academic programme that commenced from the academic year 2024-25, with admissions through the Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM 2024). The programme has 20 seats and a strong emphasis on quantitative biology. Placement opportunities include jobs in the Edtech sector, education sector, and non-core jobs like market analyst. However, competition is high, especially from B.Tech IITians. The programme is considered wise to put the 5 older IITs on top of the preference list, including IIT Bombay, Kanpur, Madras, Delhi, and Kharagpur, due to better infrastructure, research aptitude, and inspiring faculties. Some of the benefits of choosing this programme include:- Strong emphasis on quantitative biology- Good placement opportunities in the Edtech and education sectors- Opportunity to build a resume and apply for non-core jobs- Part of the prestigious IIT Delhi institutionHowever, it's also noted that:- Competition is high, especially from B.Tech IITians- Placement opportunities may be limited for those who don't pursue higher education or research- The programme is still relatively new, and its reputation and outcomes are still developing.

The IIT Delhi offers admission to the M.Tech. in Construction Technology and Management course based on the GATE score, subject to the condition of meeting the requisite CGPA/percentage and minimum GATE score as per approved shortlisting criteria.

Yes, the eligibility criteria for the Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering programme at IIT Delhi differ for reserved category candidates. The institute provides relaxation in the eligibility criteria for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD categories.

The hostel charges at IIT Delhi for M.Sc. in Biological Sciences course are as follows:- Hostel Seat Rent: ₹8,600 (for old hostels) and ₹23,600 (for new hostels)- Mess Charges: ₹36,000 Total (per semester): ₹44,600 (for old hostels) and ₹59,600 (for new hostels)

Yes, IIT Delhi provides placements for M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering. The placement scenario is quite promising, with a strong track record of successful placements and diverse opportunities available to graduates. The average salary tends to be in the range of INR 8-15 Lacs per annum, with top recruiters offering even higher packages.

Yes, IIT Delhi provides placements for M.Tech. in Construction Technology and Management. The average package is around 20-22 Lacs per annum. Many big companies visit the campus for recruitment, and students have opportunities to work in construction firms, consulting firms, government agencies, and real estate development companies.