iitp.ac.in M.Tech Scholarship 2015 : Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Organisation :Indian Institute of Technology Patna Bihar
Facility :M.Tech Scholarship 2015

Home Page :http://www.iitp.ac.in/
Apply here :http://115.249.41.222/

Scholarship to M.Tech. Programme for Academic Session 2015-16 :
Applications are invited for admission to the Master of Technology (M.Tech.) programmes starting in July 2015. The programmes are of two years duration. The details of the programmes offered by Schools/Departments

Eligibility Criteria for Scholarship to M.Tech. Programme :
The programme is open to candidates of all categories with Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Technology / M Sc or equivalent professional degrees (AMIE, etc.) and having a valid GATE score. Note : All regular category candidates (except those having B.Tech. degrees from an IIT with a minimum CPI of 8.0) must possess a valid score of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). Candidates seeking admission to M.Tech. Programme of the Institute shall have to possess a minimum of 60% marks (or a CGPA of 6.5 in 10 point scale) for General/OBC categories and 55% marks (or a CGPA of 6.0 in 10 point scale) for SC/ST categories in the final qualifying examination. All selected candidates have to produce the certificate with regard to the marks secured in the final qualifying examination by 31-10-2015. Reservation of Seats for SC, ST, OBC (Non-creamy layer) and PD categories: As per Govt. of India rules. OBC (including OBC Minorities) (Non-creamy layer) candidates will have to enclose certificate and self-declaration statement as per prescribed format in annexure I, II and III (as applicable) available with the Application form.

Additional Conditions For Candidates Still To Appear In Qualifying Examinations :
Candidates still to appear in their qualifying degree examinations may also apply, provided they appear in all their qualifying degree examinations and complete all requirements for their degrees before 22-07-2015. If selected, such candidates shall be admitted provisionally, and they will have to furnish the results of their qualifying degree examinations latest by 31-10-2015. Further, they must fulfil the minimum requirements of marks/CGPA/CPI, and other conditions like valid GATE score etc., as mentioned under eligibility criteria for respective programmes. Failure to fulfil any of these requirements, shall automatically result in cancellation of admission

Selection Procedure :
Selection is based on performance in GATE and Personal Interview of short-listed candidates. Marks obtained in GATE and in personal interview will have 70% and 30% weightage respectively. Personal interview will be held to test the skills in basic science, engineering, and relevant areas. Personal interviews will be conducted at IIT Patna. The eligibility and the GATE papers for the M.Tech. programmes are given below :
** M.Tech. in Mechatronics
** B.Tech./B.E. degree in Mechanical / Production /Aerospace/ Electrical/ Electronics & Communication/ Instrumentation Engineering or MSc in Electronics and Instrumentation and valid GATE score in ME, PI, AE, EE, EC, IN, PH, XE .
** M.Tech. in Mathematics and Computing
** MSc in Mathematics or B.Tech./B.E. degree in Electrical/ Electronic/ Computer Science/ Mechanical/ Civil/ IT/ Aerospace/ Instrumentation Engineering or Equivalent and a valid GATE score in MA, EE, EC,CS, ME, CE, AE, IN.
** M.Tech. in Nanoscience and Technology
** MSc/Equivalent in [Nanoscience, Chemistry (Pure/ Applied), Physics, Applied Physics/ Solid State Physics/ Engineering Physics/ Biophysics/ Polymer Science/ Material Science] or B.Tech./Equivalent degree in [Engineering Physics/ Polymer Engineering/ Materials & Metallurgical/Materials/Mechanical/Electronics/Electrical Engineering] and a valid GATE score in CY, PH, MT, ME, EC, EE, XE (with Material Science or Polymer Science & Engineering)
** M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering

Financial Support :
(For regular students who are Indian nationals)
** Assistantships are provided to regular students (Indian nationals) at the rate of Rs.12,400/- per month, with valid and qualifying GATE score above the prescribed cut off level for M.Tech. programme . GATE score requirement is exempted for students with Bachelor’s degree from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) with minimum CPI of 8.0.
** Assistantships from external funding organisations will be available as per terms and conditions of the concerned funding

organisations.
** Students receiving assistantships from the Institute or from any other funding agencies are required to perform academic duties as per prevailing norms.
** The continuation of the assistantship is subject to satisfactory performance of the assigned duties and satisfactory progress of the student in the M.Tech. programme.
** Financial assistantship will be for a maximum period of 2(two) years (till the completion of end semester examination of second year).

Application Procedure :
Candidates are requested to use the following link to fill and submit application form online.
Link : 115.249.41.222

Selection :
The Institute reserves the right to call a limited number of candidates for written test or/ and interview, based on performance in GATE/NET, grades/marks in the qualifying examination, etc.

Important Dates :
Start Date of On-line Application Form : 26-03-2015 onwards
Closing Date of On-line Application Form : 17-04-2015
Last Date for receipt of completed Application Forms by IIT Patna is : 24-04-2015 (by post)
Tentative Date for written test (for sponsored candidates only) and/or personal interview : 18-05-2015 to 29-05-02015

Note : The above information is not the complete set of Rules & Regulations for the M.Tech. programmes at IIT Patna.
For any further information, please contact
Assistant Registrar (Academic),
Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Patliputra Colony, Patna – 800 013, Bihar
Phone +91 (621) 2552103
Fax +91 (612) 2277383