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For its newly launched first-ever off-campus BS Degree in Electronic Systems programme, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), known for its excellence in education and research, has announced that it has opened applications for the September 2023 cohort.

The programme will enable students to apply the gained engineering principles and expertise to implement and improve systems and processes for applications with a focus on electronics, embedded programming, digital systems, and control engineering.

IIT Madras welcomes applicants for the first-ever

Deadline To Apply

The program’s application deadline is August 27, 2023. Over 1800 applications were submitted for the first round of this newly established BS programme in Electronic Systems, which ended on June 25, 2023.

Nearly 1200 of these are ordinary entry applicants who must go through a qualifying process that includes a qualifying exam that will be held on August 6, 2023. Candidates for the JEE who are eligible for direct admission to the programme submitted the remaining applications. The programme, which is in line with the nation’s semiconductor goal, is the second BS degree offered by IITM. After completing the programme, students will have solid fundamentals and industry-ready abilities, assuring high employability. The programme was created in conjunction with industry leaders.

The programme includes on-site labs at IIT Madras, guaranteeing practical training that improves students’ understanding of electronic systems through hands-on experience. Students who successfully complete the programme will have acquired skills that are marketable in a variety of fields, including the automotive, semiconductor, and defence industries. They will be qualified to work in these fields in a variety of positions, including electronic system designer, embedded system developer, electronic hardware specialist, system testing engineer, and electronics research engineer.

Aim

Professor Boby George, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Madras and the program’s coordinator, provided information about the programme. “With this curriculum, we hope to give students a variety of possibilities that will help them succeed in the rapidly changing workplace. We guarantee that graduates will be adequately equipped to meet the changing demands of the industry and advance technological advancement by offering a broad skill set. At IIT Madras, we support giving our students the freedom to follow their hobbies and rewarding occupations that fit with their goals and interests.”

Professor Sankaran Aniruddhan, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Madras and the coordinator of the recently-launched programme, spoke about the transformative opportunity and learning. “The BS Degree in Electronic Systems from IIT Madras is a transformative opportunity that transcends age barriers, embracing learners from diverse backgrounds and enabling them to embark on a fulfilling journey of growth, knowledge, and limitless possibilities. Education is the catalyst that empowers people to unlock their true potential.”

Prospective students are urged to view this programme as a significant opportunity for their academic and professional progress if they have finished Class 12 (or equivalent) in Physics and Mathematics. In contrast to conventional programmes, this one has no age restrictions, making it open to everyone looking to upgrade and re-skill in the dynamic field of electronic systems.

After completing the study, students will obtain an esteemed degree from IIT Madras, a tribute to their knowledge of electrical systems, and they will be equipped with the skills needed to pursue a variety of job options. The institute also provides a variety of departure alternatives, allowing students to receive certifications and diplomas at various points in their educational careers. IIT Madras furthermore offers focused placement help to promote job options.

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