The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has begun the admissions process for its e-Masters Degree Programme 2024 session (round 2). The Master’s Degree courses are postgraduate-level courses designed for working professionals who want to improve their skills and stay current in today’s technology-driven world. However, unlike most postgraduate courses, IIT Kanpur’s e-Master’s programme does not require a GATE score.
The application process is currently underway on the official website of IIT Kanpur e-Master’s programme at emasters.iitk.ac.in. Interested candidates can apply for round 2 before the deadline of March 31, 2024.
The Master’s programmes offer a variety of flexible tracks, including multi-disciplinary modules that reflect current industry developments. In addition to weekend-only live interactive sessions and self-paced learning components, students have the opportunity to visit the IIT Kanpur campus when applicable. These programmes are entirely course-based, with no thesis required, and provide students with the benefits of online learning as well as the prestigious recognition of receiving a Master’s Degree from IIT Kanpur.
Eligibility criteria
Eligibility criteria for admission to the program include holding a Bachelor’s Degree (3/4 years program) or a Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or 5.5/10 CPI. Additionally, candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of work experience, and current employment is not a requirement for eligibility. Preference will be given to candidates with relevant work experience. There is no requirement of GATE score. For further details on specific eligibility criteria for each program, candidates are encouraged to refer to the respective program page, available on the official website at emasters.iitk.ac.in.
Programme fee details
The program fee consists of various components to be paid at different stages of the program. Firstly, candidates are required to pay an application fee of ₹1,500 during the submission of their application.
Upon selection, candidates must pay a registration fee of ₹40,000 within one week. Following this, an admission fee of ₹1,60,000 is necessary to complete the enrollment process. Additionally, candidates are required to pay a module fee at the beginning of each quarter, amounting to ₹45,000 per module, with a total of 12 modules in the program, equating to ₹5,40,000. Furthermore, a quarterly fee of ₹60,000, or ₹15,000 per quarter, is payable at the start of every quarter.
In total, the program fee for candidates opting for one-year completion amounts to ₹8,00,000.
Admission process
The admission process for the programme consists of several stages, beginning with the review of applications. Eligible candidates then take a selection test, which may be followed by an interview, depending on the number of open seats and qualified applicants. It’s important to note that the entire selection process takes place online. This ensures efficiency and accessibility to all candidates. Through this rigorous process, the institution hopes to select the best candidates for the programme.
Program structure
The program offers flexibility in completion duration, allowing participants to finish the degree in a minimum of 4 quarters (1 year) or a maximum of 12 quarters (3 years).
Each module consists of 8 weeks of teaching followed by a 2-week examination period, providing participants with a comprehensive learning experience.
The program is designed to be worth a total of 60 Credits, with each module contributing 5 credits towards the overall degree.
Participants have the option to choose between 0, 5, 10, or 15 credits per quarter, equivalent to enrolling in 0, 1, 2, or 3 modules respectively, offering flexibility in managing their study load each quarter.
Courses include:
The application process is currently underway on the official website of IIT Kanpur e-Master’s programme at emasters.iitk.ac.in. Interested candidates can apply for round 2 before the deadline of March 31, 2024.
The Master’s programmes offer a variety of flexible tracks, including multi-disciplinary modules that reflect current industry developments. In addition to weekend-only live interactive sessions and self-paced learning components, students have the opportunity to visit the IIT Kanpur campus when applicable. These programmes are entirely course-based, with no thesis required, and provide students with the benefits of online learning as well as the prestigious recognition of receiving a Master’s Degree from IIT Kanpur.
Eligibility criteria
Eligibility criteria for admission to the program include holding a Bachelor’s Degree (3/4 years program) or a Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks or 5.5/10 CPI. Additionally, candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of work experience, and current employment is not a requirement for eligibility. Preference will be given to candidates with relevant work experience. There is no requirement of GATE score. For further details on specific eligibility criteria for each program, candidates are encouraged to refer to the respective program page, available on the official website at emasters.iitk.ac.in.
Programme fee details
The program fee consists of various components to be paid at different stages of the program. Firstly, candidates are required to pay an application fee of ₹1,500 during the submission of their application.
Upon selection, candidates must pay a registration fee of ₹40,000 within one week. Following this, an admission fee of ₹1,60,000 is necessary to complete the enrollment process. Additionally, candidates are required to pay a module fee at the beginning of each quarter, amounting to ₹45,000 per module, with a total of 12 modules in the program, equating to ₹5,40,000. Furthermore, a quarterly fee of ₹60,000, or ₹15,000 per quarter, is payable at the start of every quarter.
In total, the program fee for candidates opting for one-year completion amounts to ₹8,00,000.
Admission process
The admission process for the programme consists of several stages, beginning with the review of applications. Eligible candidates then take a selection test, which may be followed by an interview, depending on the number of open seats and qualified applicants. It’s important to note that the entire selection process takes place online. This ensures efficiency and accessibility to all candidates. Through this rigorous process, the institution hopes to select the best candidates for the programme.
Program structure
The program offers flexibility in completion duration, allowing participants to finish the degree in a minimum of 4 quarters (1 year) or a maximum of 12 quarters (3 years).
Each module consists of 8 weeks of teaching followed by a 2-week examination period, providing participants with a comprehensive learning experience.
The program is designed to be worth a total of 60 Credits, with each module contributing 5 credits towards the overall degree.
Participants have the option to choose between 0, 5, 10, or 15 credits per quarter, equivalent to enrolling in 0, 1, 2, or 3 modules respectively, offering flexibility in managing their study load each quarter.
Courses include:
- Next Generation Wireless Technologies
- Business Finance
- Public Policy
- Data Science and Business Analytics
- Financial Technology & Management
- Cyber Security
- Al and ML
- Climate Finance and Sustainability
- Quantitative Finance and Risk Management
- Sustainable Construction Practices and Project Management
How to apply?
Step 1: Go to the official website of IIT Kanpur e-Master’s at emasters.iitk.ac.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, read about the eligibility and other components in detail before registering.
Step 3: Again on the homepage, look for the link mentioning ‘Apply Now’
Step 4: On the new page, enter your name, working email and and phone number. Then choose the programme you wish to apply for along with years of work experience.
Step 5: Click on get OTP to start and subsequently follow the instructions shown on the website to complete registration process.
Candidates can use this direct link to apply.
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