IIIT Banglore M.Tech Admission Notifications 2009

IIIT-B invites applications for admission to the M.Tech program for the academic year starting in 2009. The M.Tech degree is awarded upon successful completion of a 4-semester, broad-based academic program in IT

Eligibility

Minimum Requirements The minimum qualification for admission to any of the programs at iiit-b is a first-class four-year bachelor's degree in engineering (i.e. B.E., B.Tech., or equivalent). M.Sc./MCA degree holders can also apply. Final-year students expecting to graduate by August 2009 may also apply. GATE Scores (Optional) Applicants having valid GATE scores from selected disciplines may apply for the M.Tech. program. Such applicants may qualify for waiver of the entrance examination (see below for details). GATE scores from the following disciplines will be considered for this purpose:

GATE EXAMINATION SUBJECTS ELIGIBLE FOR ENTRANCE EXAM WAIVER Aerospace Engineering Mathematics Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering Computer Science and Information Technology Mining Engineering Chemistry Metallurgical Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Physics Electrical Engineering Production and Industrial Engineering Instrumentation Engineering

GRE and TOEFL Scores (Optional) Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and have valid GRE General Test scores and TOEFL scores may apply for the M.Tech. program. Such applicants may also qualify for waiver of the entrance examination (see below for details). Only those students whose undergraduate education was in an Anglophone country (i.e. Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, UK, and the US) are exempt from TOEFL. Working Professionals Working professionals applying for the M.Tech. program must get leave for the duration of the M.Tech. program. Such applications have to be sent through the employer (or accompanied by a letter from a supervisor or other authorized representative of the employer stating that there is no objection to the applicant's joining iiit-b as a student). Working students will also need sponsorship from the employer, or obtain support from other sources to meet their costs, as scholarships and other financial support are not available to working students. International Students Exceptional international students with valid GRE General Test scores and TOEFL scores as per the above requirements may apply for the M.Tech. pro

Important Dates

Time Schedule for M.Tech Admissions 2009
Online Applications	Dates
Last date for receiving online applications	March 20, 2009
Last date for receiving demand draft for online applications	March 20, 2009
Offline Applications	Dates
Last date for requesting offline applications	February 1, 2009
Last date for receiving completed offline application together with the demand draft	February 28, 2009
Exams & Interviews	Dates
Notification of exam waiver for qualified GATE applicants	March 27, 2009
Exam Dates: Students are provided with two choices for taking the online admission test	Date 1: April 5, 2009 Date 2: April 12, 2009
Selection interviews at IIIT-B campus	May 6-8, 2009

How to Apply

Applicants may either apply online at our website or apply offline by requesting for a paper-based application form. The following fees are applicable: Application Fee: Rs. 250/- Online Entrance Exam Fee: Rs. 750/- The Application Fee is payable by all the applicants. Applicants who have obtained a waiver for the entrance exam need not pay the Online Entrance Exam Fee. The rest of the applicants who are going to write the online entrance exam must pay the Online Entrance Exam fee. You can are encouraged to apply online by visiting the website http://iiitb.in. Alternatively, you can download the Admissions Brochure and apply using the paper-based application form that is included in the brochure. Only the Application Fee of Rs 250/- is payable at the time of submitting the application. The Online Entrance Exam fee is payable ONLY at the time of exam at the examination center. This payment for Rs. 750/- should be made in the form of Demand Draft drawn on International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore. DO NOT SEND THE EXAM FEE TO THE INSTITUTE. THIS SHOULD BE PRESENTED ONLY AT THE EXAMINATION CENTER ALONG WITH THE HALL TICKET. See the Admissions Brochure for further details on how to apply Information Brochure for more details click here