Course Objectives: Developing on the sound fundamental knowledge created through basic science, engineering, metallurgy and material science courses in the undergraduate curriculum to carry out comprehensive research work in the final year.

Duration: 5 years (10 semesters)

Entrance: Admission through JEE Advanced

Eligibility Criteria: Either 75% marks or among the top 20 percentile of candidates in their XII board exam.

Features:

• The total credit requirement is 553, which includes 281 core course credits, 25 elective course credits, 91 free elective course credits and basic sciences, humanities and basic engineering courses totalling 156 credits.
• Two-semester project in the final year is compulsory for all dual degree students.
• To obtain dual degree with honours (B.Tech (Hons) + M.Tech), students need to complete 580 credits including 281 core course credits, 52 elective course credits, 91 free elective course credits and basic sciences, humanities and basic engineering courses totalling 156 credits.
• HTTA fellowship is provided to the dual degree students in their final year.

Admissions into the 4 year B.Tech and 5 year Dual Degree (B.Tech+M.Tech) are through the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE). Students initally enrolled into B.Tech program have the option of converting to Dual Degree at the end of their third year.

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