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BS in Electronic Systems course application is on till 26 May 2024 at ‘https://study.iitm.ac.in/es/’ Students who are interested can apply.
This is the third batch for which the applications are being invited and is of four year duration and features multiple exits and the students can get a Foundational Level Certificate, Diploma or the BS degree. The program is being offered by IIT Madras.
Launch of BS in Electronic Systems Course
This program was launched in March 2023, with significant emphasis on accessibility, affordability and inclusiveness in education. More than 1,000 students are pursuing the program currently.
BS in Electronic Systems course imparts industry-ready skills in the Electronic Systems field. An important goal of this program is to create a pool of graduates skilled in the electronics and embedded manufacturing sector in India.
BS in Electronic Systems course aligns with the India Semiconductor Mission to make India a global hub for electronics manufacturing and design.
Unique points
Highlighting the unique points of this program, Prof. Boby George, Faculty Coordinator, BS in Electronic Systems course, IIT Madras, said the program integrates online learning of theory with hands-on laboratory experiences and in-person examinations.
This innovative approach marks a significant milestone in making high-quality education accessible to anyone anywhere who is interested in studying from this program and underscores IIT Madras’ commitment to providing cutting-edge and impactful learning opportunities, he said speaking about BS in Electronic Systems course.
About the program
Elaborating about BS in Electronic Systems course, Prof. S. Aniruddhan, Faculty Coordinator, BS in Electronic Systems program, IIT Madras, said the positive experience and memories for both students and staff reaffirms the importance of incorporating in-person practical experiences into our curriculum.
This initiative represents a significant step forward in redefining the possibilities of hybrid education.
Several courses offered at the foundation and diploma levels are designed to prepare students to seamlessly transition into internships or employment opportunities while they pursue their program, he said speaking about BS in Electronic Systems course.
Laboratory
An often-asked question is how students can perform experiments in various lab courses required by this course.
The program design for labs has two parts where students do experiments on a weekly basis and submit videos explaining their work.
This culminates in an in-person visit to IIT Madras campus where the students perform the experiments again and complete the examinations.
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More than 700 students from across India participated in the first set of laboratory sessions that were conducted between November and December 2023 in four batches.
These sessions allowed students to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting using a general-purpose electronic kit, fostering a deeper understanding of electronic systems.
This visit also enabled the students to meet their batch mates and interact with them and make friends.
Who can apply?
Anyone who has completed class 12 with Physics and Maths can apply irrespective of age, role or geographical location for BS in Electronic Systems course.
More about the course
The graduates of this BS in Electronic Systems course will have strong fundamentals and industry-ready skills. This has flexibility also.
There is an option to Learn from anywhere, at one’s own convenience. Option is available to choose the number of courses per semester.
The BS degree will be awarded once 142 credits are earned.
How to Apply?
The process to apply for BS in Electronic Systems course is online and applications can be submitted at the official website. The process is mentioned below:
1. The URL ‘https://study.iitm.ac.in/es/’ must be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.
2. Once the webpage is ready, candidates can read about the course and then click APPLY NOW button.
3. After clicking the above button, it will open another webpage with URL ‘https://es.study.iitm.ac.in/auth/login’
4. Once the webpage with above URL is open, candidates can click Sign in with Google and provide the required credentials.
5. Once the form is visible, individuals can start applying for BS in Electronic Systems course.
The Link to Apply for BS in Electronic Systems Course is Here