How can I prepare for admission to IIT Madras?
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Admission to IIT Madras for particular course is done by taking the entrance exam for that particular course. B.Tech is based on exams such as JEE Mains and MBA is based on the CAT, XAT score.The students should have completed their 10+2 with a minimum of 60% aggregate. The steps for seeking admission IIT Madras are as follows:
- Apply for the prospective exam.
- Check the result of the exam.
- Check the merit list of the college.
- Apply for Counselling.
Then, candidates are guided about the streams and their scopes based on their interests and scores in the exams.
- Apply for Document Verification.
- After, document verification submit the fees.
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To apply for admission to the BTech programme at IIT Madras, students must go to the National Testing Agency's (NTA) official website and complete the online JEE Main application. Candidates for other courses, like MSc, MTech, BS-MS (Dual Degree), etc., must go to the official website of the relevant national-level entrance test conducting bodies and complete the online application. The majority of courses at IIT Madras are entrance-based.
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The preparation for JEE Main begins two years in advance. It is a national-level exam, which can be passed with a good base of concepts and preparation. A good preparation strategy is what will help a student clear JEE Main 2025 exam. The pointers for preparation are mentioned below:
- Revise topics section-wise
- Cross-check section-wise weightage & syllabus for all subjects covered in JEE Main
- Solve as many Mock Tests as possible. Shiksha.com is providing FREE Downloadable JEE Main Mock Test Paper (with Solutions).
- Solve previous year’s JEE question papers there are high chances of getting questions from there
- Refer
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No, JEE exams are not mandatory for BSc admissions at IIT Madras. Candidates who wish to take admissions into the BSc course at IIT Madras must appear for IISER entrance examination. The admissions into IIT Madras BSc courses are decided on merit basis where, the scores obtained by candidates in the IISER entrance exam are taken into account to decide the admissions.
Indian Institute of Technology Chennai (Chennai IIT Campus), through its various departments, offers UG, PG, and other courses to students. These courses are provided across Engineering and various other streams. Below table shows the list of IIT Madras in Chennai departments in detail:
IIT Madras Departments | ||
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Aerospace Engineering | Applied Mechanics | Biotechnology |
Chemical Engineering | Chemistry | Civil Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering | Electrical Design | Humanities and Social Sciences |
Management Studies | Mathematics | Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering | Ocean Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
Physics | - | - |
For postgraduate courses such as MTech, students can join IIT Madras by appearing for the GATE, COAP, and various other entrance exams. For MBA courses, CAT is the acceptable entrance exam. For the PhD, CAT, and GATE are all accepted by the college.
For IIT Madras summer internships, a candidate must fulfill the following criteria:
- Working Professionals are not eligible to apply for internships
- Students must pursue the IITM BSc Degree without other commitments (on-campus degree or full-time job)
- Students will have to fulfill training requirements before they apply for internships.
- Students should have completed 4 courses + 2 course projects at the Diploma level.
- Students will be allowed to apply once they complete at least one Diploma course.
- Non-refundable Registration fees of INR 1,800 (incl GST) must be submitted
Yes, the IIT Madras BS degree is provided online. The content in the BS course is delivered online, whereas various quizzes and exams are conducted in person at examination centres across India and outside India.
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