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    1. The document provides information for applicants to the M.Tech Program at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, including admission categories, minimum qualifications, financial support, and admission procedures. 2. There are four categories of admission: regular (full-time) students who receive funding from IIT Guwahati; sponsored (full-time) students sponsored by organizations; project staff currently working on IIT Guwahati projects; and part-time local professionals employed elsewhere. 3. Minimum qualifications include a B.Tech degree with requisite marks and GATE score in the appropriate subject. Admission is granted based on GATE score, interview, or admission test. Regular students who maintain

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    INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI

    INFORMATION SHEET
    M.Tech Programme
    (Please read the information carefully before filling up the application form)
    A. GENERAL INFORMATION :

    1. Mere submission of the application does not


    qualify a candidate to be called for
    interview/test.
    2. Call letters for interview/test are sent only to
    those candidates recommended by the
    departments. Call letters will be posted by
    ordinary mail. Candidates may make personal
    enquiries if they do not receive call letters
    within a reasonable time. Lists of candidates
    called for interview/test will also be made
    available
    in
    the
    Internet
    (http://www.
    iitg.ernet.in or http://www.iitg.ac.in)
    3. Interview/tests will normally be held within one
    month from the last date of submission of
    applications.
    4. Employed
    persons
    should
    send
    their
    applications through proper channel with
    undertaking in the prescribed format given
    with the application form.
    5. Separate applications to each department
    should be submitted if a candidate wishes to
    apply to more than one department.
    6. Only photostat copies of all marksheets/grade
    cards, certificate of GATE qualification etc.
    should be sent. Originals will have to be
    produced at the time of interview/test.
    7. Applications received after the last date will not
    be considered.
    8. Applications completed in all respects
    superscribed on the cover Application for
    MTech Programme in the Department of
    _________________ should be sent to the
    Head of the Concerned Department, IIT
    Guwahati, North Guwahati, Guwahati 781039,
    th
    Assam, India to reach before the last date (18
    April, 2005). The Institute will not be
    responsible for postal delay in receiving the
    application.

    EXTRACTS FROM MTech REGULATIONS


    CATEGORIES OF STUDENTS :
    The Institute admits MTech students under the
    following categories:
    I) REGULAR (FULL -TIME)
    These are students who work full time for their
    MTech and receive Assistantships from the
    Institute or fellowship from any other recognised
    funding agency.
    II) SPONSORED (FULL-TIME)
    A candidate in this category is sponsored by a
    recognised R&D organisation, national institution,
    governmental organisation or industry for doing
    MTech in the Institute on a full time basis. He/She
    should have either a valid GATE score or atleast
    two years of working experience in the respective
    field. He/She will not receive any financial support
    from the Institute. Sponsorship letter (Form I)
    should be attached with the application.
    III) PROJECT STAFF
    This category refers to candidates who are
    presently working on sponsored projects in the
    Institute. The duration of the project at the time of
    admission should be at least 2 years. He/she
    should have either a valid GATE score or atleast
    two years experience in the relevant field. This
    category of students may be registered on a full
    time or part time basis.
    IV) PART - TIME
    This category refers to candidates who are local
    and professionally employed personnel (including
    the staff of IIT, Guwahati), who can attend classes
    at the Institute while employed. These candidates
    should be able to attend regular classes as per the
    schedule of the Institute. The applicant must be a
    regular employee of a recognised organisation with
    either a valid GATE score or atleast two years of
    experience at the time of admission and be
    engaged in professional work in the discipline in
    which admission is sought. No financial assistance
    will be provided by the Institute to such students.
    A No Objection Certificate from the Head of the
    Institution/ Organisation in which he/she is
    employed (Form II) must be enclosed at the time of
    application.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    Students for admission to the MTech Programme
    In Engineering Departments must satisfy the
    following criteria :

    Computer Science & Engineering


    Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology or
    equivalent in an appropriate area or MSc (Computer
    Science/Information Technology) or MCA from a
    recognised Institution with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or
    60% marks and a valid GATE score in CS or IT.

    (iii) The applicants who have completed or are


    likely to complete all the examinations including
    the thesis oral examination, viva etc. of the
    qualifying degree by the date of admission to the
    programme may be considered for admission.
    However, if admitted, they have to produce the
    proof of passing the qualifying examination with
    requisite
    percentage
    of
    marks
    before
    commencement of the end semester examination
    of the first semester, failing which their admission
    is liable to be cancelled.

    Electronics & Communication Engineering


    Bachelors degree in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering
    or Equivalent or MSc (Electronics) with a minimum CPI
    of 6.5 or 60% marks and a valid GATE score in EC/EE.

    Mechanical Engineering
    Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology in an
    appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60%
    marks and a valid GATE score in Mechanical
    Engineering.

    FINANCIAL SUPPORT
    Regular students admitted to the MTech
    Programmes will be considered for assistantships,
    fellowships, tuition waiver, etc. subject to the
    following norms :
    (i) Students must have valid GATE score at the
    time of admission.

    Civil Engineering
    Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology in an
    appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60%
    marks and a valid GATE score in Civil Engineering.

    Chemical Engineering
    Bachelors degree in Engineering / Technology in an
    appropriate area with a minimum CPI of 6.5 or 60%
    marks and a valid GATE score in Chemical
    Engineering.

    (ii) Students receiving assistantship from the


    Institute or from any other funding agency will be
    required to perform academic duties assigned to
    them by the departments, as per rules in force from
    time to time.

    BTech pass/appeared candidates with a minimum CPI


    of 8 from any IIT may apply without a GATE score.

    (iii) The continuation of the assistantship/


    fellowship will be subject to satisfactory
    performance of the duties assigned by the
    department and satisfactory progress in the
    postgraduate programme.

    Relaxation to SC/ST candidates


    Eligibility criteria are relaxed by 5% marks or 0.5 CPI
    for SC/ST candidates.

    (iv) Duration of MTech programme is two years


    (four semesters) and the financial assistance will
    be for a maximum period of 24 months.

    Sponsored Full-Time & Part-Time Candidates

    (v) No financial assistance from the Institute will


    be available to part time students. Project staff will
    get funding from project as per rules but will not
    get any additional assistance from the Institute.

    Candidates possessing any of the qualifications specified for


    regular candidates with or without GATE scores may apply for
    admission as (a) sponsored candidates (b) part-time
    candidates. They must have at least 2 years of experience in
    a relevant field.

    Reservation for SC/ST/PH candidates


    As per Govt. of India rules.

    ADMISSION PROCEDURE
    (i) Admission to the MTech Programme of the
    Institute will normally be in the month of July every
    year.
    (ii) Admission to all the categories of students is
    granted on the basis of GATE scores and/or an
    interview/admission test.

    (vi) Only those students who are currently


    registered in the postgraduate programme shall be
    entitled to scholarships. The students on leave
    longer than that specified under the leave rules,
    and those who are not registered, are not entitled
    to scholarship/assistantship.

    CONTACT ADDRESS
    Asst. Registrar (Academic)
    IIT-Guwahati
    North Guwahati
    Guwahati 781039, Assam, India
    Phone : (0361) 2582192, 2582197
    Fax
    : (0361) 2690762
    Email : [email protected]

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