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IISc Bangalore Opens Admissions for M.Tech in Quantum Technology

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has announced the opening of admissions for the Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Quantum Technology program for the academic year 2024-25. This multidisciplinary program is designed to provide advanced education and hands-on training in the rapidly evolving field of quantum technology.

Program Overview

The M.Tech in Quantum Technology is a two-year program that focuses on various verticals of quantum technology, including quantum computing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing. The curriculum includes core courses, electives, and a final project, providing students with a strong theoretical foundation and practical skills2.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the program, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field, and a valid GATE score in one of the preferred papers: AE, BM, BT, CE, CH, CS, CY, EC, EE, GG, NM, IN, MA, ME, MN, MT, PH, PI, XE, ST, DA.

Application Process

  • Application Start Date: March 22, 2024
  • Last Date for Application: April 12, 2024
  • Application Fee: INR 800 for general, OBC, and EWS categories; INR 400 for SC, ST, and PwD categories.
  • Selection Process: Based on GATE score (70% weightage) and interview performance (30% weightage).

Program Highlights

  • Core Courses: Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Information Theory, Quantum Computing, and Quantum Sensing.
  • Specialization Areas: Quantum Computing, Quantum Communication, and Quantum Sensing.
  • Hands-on Training: Extensive practical training in quantum technologies.
  • Industry Exposure: Collaborative research projects with industry partners.
  • Entrepreneurship Opportunities: Access to IISc’s Technology and Innovation Hub (ARTPARK) for incubating and translating research into startups.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the M.Tech in Quantum Technology program can pursue careers in academia, research, and industry, contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements in quantum technology.

For more detailed information and to apply, candidates are encouraged to visit the official IISc Bangalore website.

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