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Research Associateships in Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI Design

Important dates


Frequently asked questions

General information about the programme

What is the Research Associate programme?
Will I be admitted to the MS programme at IIT Madras if I pass the selection test and interview?
What is the difference between doing an MS under this scheme and a regular MS at IIT Madras?
How long does it to take to receive the MS degree?
What will I learn in this programme?

Eligibility

What are the requirements I need to satisfy to apply to this programme?
I have not yet written GATE. Can I join this programme and write GATE next year?
I have a valid GATE score but less than the above cutoff. Can an exception be made?
I have a BTech degree from one of the IITs. What are my eligibility norms?

Application process

How do I apply?
I filled out the form. How do I know it has been received?
I don't have the 7th semester results yet. What should I do?

Test and Interview

What is the selection process?
How do I prepare for the test and interview?

Test and interview logistics

I've been shortlisted, what should I do?
I don't have the degree certificate yet. What should I bring?

This programme vis a vis other academic programmes at IIT Madras

I have already applied/want to apply to the MTech programme at IIT Madras. Can I also apply to this programme?
I have already applied/want to apply to the MS programme at IIT Madras. Can I also apply to this programme?
I am interested in the regular research programmes at IIT Madras. Should I fill in this application to be called for the interview? Will applications to this programme automatically apply to the general research programmes?
I have been called for interviews of this program as well as the regular MS program. Do I need to pay the fees twice?
I already have a master's degree. Can I pursue a PhD under this programme?
I want to get a Master's degree from IIT Madras. Should I do an MS or an MTech?

Other queries

I have other queries regarding this program. Whom should I contact?