HIGHLIGHTSFirst interdisciplinary M. Tech. programme at IIT Guwahati.
FLEXIBILITY:Accommodates flexible student background at the admission time. See eligibility criteria for this programme.THREE DEPARTMENTS:
CSE, EEE and Mathematics departments offer this program. Curriculum is designed keeping in view diversity of the students, emphasizing on the foundational subjects the programme expects.
THE DATA SCIENCE PROGRAM:This is an interdisciplinary program started in the academic year July 2019-20 academic year.COMPETITIVE ADMISSION PROCEDUREThis programme is starting with a total of 20 seats. The best of the candidate will be competing.ELIGIBILITYMinimum RequirementsDEGREE REQUIREMENT
Bachelor of a degree in any stream of Engineering/ Technology or equivalent in an appropriate area or MCA/M. Sc/Four years B Sc or equivalent in an appropriate discipline
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONMinimum CPI of 6.0 or 60% qualifying degree, fulfilling specific requirements for different disciplines.GATE REQUIREMENTA valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score in CS, EC, EE, IN, MA, ST or XE is a must.SHORTLISTING BASED ON GATE SCORE
Candidates meeting minimum requirements are eligible for applying to M. Tech. in Data Science programme. Admission will be based on GATE score. Due to COVID-19 and the present prevailing situations, it is decided to offer admission based on GATE score for this academic year.