Should I change my engineering branch from chemical engineering to CSE after completing B.Tech (1st semester) in IIT-Madras?

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Asked by Shashi Kumar
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G
9 years ago
It is completely up to you. However, the change can be done only after completion of one year, i.e., 2 semesters. Also, it depends on the number of vacancies in CSE. There will be a minimum CGPA requirement as well.

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C
5 years ago
Does vacancies was necessary.

Shreemad Patel
9 years ago
Hello Shashi Kumar, It totally depends on your score in the first year. If you have really scored well, you might get a transfer in the CS branch. But mind that if you get an opportunity, read about all the branches' courses and then decide the best option for you. Hope this helps!

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3 years ago
Can you say what is good score like how much above is considered a good score.

Saurabh kumar Kar
7 years ago
Chemical Engineering and CSE are both no way related to each other. If you have a desire interest in learning computation, Coding, if you love maths. Then, CSE can be a better option. Also Job prospects in CSE from IIT is much better. Though Chemical has its own advantages. Its totally your decision

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S
9 years ago
Why not? But always keep in mind that you have to be a good programmer also. If you are not interested in coding, never ever think of taking CSE.

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S
9 years ago
It completely depends on your interest and strengths. If you like coding and you are good at it then yes, you can change your branch.

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