Admissions Open: MTech Programmes in Augmented and Virtual Reality at IIT Jodhpur: Apply by April 30

Applications are invited for Admission to MTech Programmes in Augmented and Virtual Reality at IIT Jodhpur. The last date to fill out the application form is April 30, 2023.

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Applications are invited for Admission to MTech Programme in Augmented and Virtual Reality at IIT Jodhpur. The last date to fill out the application form is April 30, 2023.

About IIT Jodhpur

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was established in 2008, to foster technology education and research in India. The Institute is committed to technological thought and action to benefit the economic development of India. Scholarship in teaching and learning; Scholarship in research and creative accomplishments; and relevance to Industry are three driving forces for us at IIT Jodhpur.

Department

School of AI and Data Science, IIT Jodhpur invites applications for admission to the M.Tech. in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality (AR & VR) for the Semester commencing in the session 2023-24. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality has been emerging as core technology with a significant impact on productivity. This M.Tech. program has been designed to empower students with the latest in technology, including hands-on, with a strong foundation for multi-disciplinary innovation.

S.No.Department/IDPR/SchoolProgram
1School of Artificial Intelligence & Data ScienceM.Tech. in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR & VR)

Admission

These programs will admit eligible full-time regular candidates with/without assistantships, self-sponsored candidates as well as working professionals as part-time/external/full-time sponsored candidates. The details of these categories are summarized as follows:

  • M.Tech. Admissions Categories: A candidate can be admitted to an M.Tech. program in any one of the following categories:
    • Full-time Regular eligible for Assistantship/Fellowship: In-campus candidate who can register for up to full permissible credits per semester. A fixed number of full-time candidates having a valid GATE Score will get financial support as per MHRD’s notified rate. A full-time student with a valid GATE Score can also get financial support from a sponsored research project funded by an industry or a government agency at a rate equivalent to or higher than MHRD stipulated rate.
    • Full-time Regular without Assistantship/Fellowship: In-campus candidate who can register for up to full permissible credits per semester. A GATE-qualified candidate will be admitted under this category without financial support. The admitted candidate may be awarded a fellowship in the subsequent semester based on the availability of financial resources. All candidates admitted under this category will be paying the same fees as applicable to the category Full-time Regular eligible for Assistantship/Fellowship.
    • Self-sponsored: In-campus candidate who can register for up to full permissible credits per semester but is not eligible to receive the fellowship. These candidates will be self-sponsored and will be paying fees as per rates notified for this category of students.
    • Full-time Sponsored: In-campus candidate who can register for up to full credit permissible per semester and is sponsored by his/her employer. Sponsorship fees will be notified by the institute.
    • Part-time: A part-time candidate is a working professional who, while employed, attends regular classes as per the schedule of the Institute. The student must be employed in the neighborhood of IIT Jodhpur. The student must produce a NOC from the employer for pursuing the program at IIT Jodhpur. The student can register only for a limited number of credits as compared to a full-time regular student. A per-credit tuition fee will be specified. (
    • Part-time (online): A part-time (online) candidate is a working professional who, while employed, attends classes in a synchronous audio-visual mode over the Internet as per the schedule of the Institute including limited contact sessions. The student is expected to register for a limited number of credits per semester. The student should not be employed in the neighborhood of IIT Jodhpur. The student must produce a NOC from the employer for pursuing the program at IIT Jodhpur. The student can register only for a limited number of credits as compared to a full-time regular student. A per-credit tuition fee will be specified.
    • Part-time (Project sponsored): A part-time candidate receiving a fellowship at least at the MHRD stipulated rate being supported through research projects running in the institute. The student can register only for a limited number of credits as compared to a full-time regular student. The student is expected to receive a fellowship for a minimum of 36 months. The student will be paying fees at the same rate as that of full-time GATE Qualified candidates. The Department will process the applications ONLY if such a position is available in the respective M. Tech. program.

Eligibility for Admission

The eligibility criteria prescribed below are the absolute minimum. Kindly make a note that the eligibility for admissions to different Dual degree (M.Tech.-Ph.D.) programs will be the same as regular M.Tech. programs of the concerned Department. The general eligibility criteria for admissions are as follows:

  • The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (4-year program) or a master’s degree in science, MCA, Pharmacy, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, and Veterinary Sciences or in a related field.
  • A minimum of 60% marks for GEN/OBC (55% for SC/ST/PD) category in aggregate or as specified by the university/institute or a minimum CGPA of 6.0 for GEN/OBC (5.5 for SC/ST/PD) category on the scale of 10; with corresponding proportional requirements when the scales are other than on 10 (for example 4.8 for GEN/OBC category (4.4 for SC/ST/PD) on a scale of 8) or a first-class as specified by the university/institute. The candidates from the CFTI having CGPA/CPI more than 8 may be given preference.
  • Full-time Regular eligible for Assistantship/Fellowship: The applicant must either have a valid GATE score or be exempted from GATE as per the MHRD circular or have qualified an equivalent National Examination and/or have qualified in the written test and/or interview conducted by IIT Jodhpur.
  • For Part-time/ Part-time (online)/ External/ Employer Sponsored: The applicant must have a minimum of two years of work experience (after qualifying degree) in industry/R&D laboratories/Academic Institutions at the time of registration to the program. The applicant must qualify for the written test and/or interview conducted by IIT Jodhpur.

Application Process

Applicants are requested to use the following link to fill out and submit the application form online: https://oa.iitj.ac.in/OA_PG_ADMISSION.

Fees

Applicants are required to pay the processing fee of Rs.300 for General and OBC applicants and Rs.150 for SC, ST, and PD applicants online while submitting the application form.

Financial Assistance

M.Tech. (Full-time Regular eligible for Assistantship/Fellowship students may be eligible for a monthly stipend in return for 8 hours of work per week of Teaching or Research Assistantships. For regular dual degree students, financial assistantship/fellowship will be at par with regular Ph.D. students.

Important Dates

  • The start date for filling online application form is April 01, 2023.
  • The last date for filling online application form is April 30, 2023.
  • Announcement of shortlisted candidates for the admission process May 10, 2023.

Contact

In case of any query, the applicants may contact the office of the department/school, to which they are applying to.

  • School Phone No: 02912801752.
  • Email: office_saide[at]iitj[dot]ac[dot]in.

How to Apply?

Interested Candidates can apply through this link.

Click here to view the official notification of the MTech Programmes in Augmented and Virtual Reality at IIT Jodhpur.