New courses introduced in great IITs and IIMs

New courses have been launched in IITs and IIMs recently and the courses are expected to get good deal of attention from the students. The launch of new courses means students who are applying for admission into these well-known institutions would have more courses to choose from.

There is more to it than meets the eye when it comes to these new courses. While some of these new courses are for students, there are couple of other programmes which are meant for people with work experience.

Learning on the higher education front was once only restricted to students, but, changing times have brought changes on the higher education sector.

Today, learning on higher education front is not merely meant for students. People who have considerable work experience can also learn new courses to advance their career.

Learning new courses has advantages, it can brighten the career prospects, also, it can open the gates for employment with good pay prospects in newer sectors.

The list of new courses launched by the well-known institutions across the country are given below:

IIT Hyderabad
Launching new courses always enhances expectations and IIT Hyderabad introduced three new BTech programmes. BTech (Biotechnology and Bioinformatics), BTech (Computational Engineering) and BTech (Industrial Chemistry).

The three new courses have lot of special features. The students who join these courses can choose electives from other departments. The courses will have a special curriculum.

Students of these new courses can also get a minor in areas of their choice outside the department like entrepreneurship, computer science and others by completing 12 additional credits in that area. The website to know more is ‘https://www.iith.ac.in/’

IIT Jodhpur
When it comes to launching new courses, IIT Jodhpur also did not remain an exception. It launched BTech (Civil and Infrastructure Engineering).

The students of this course will get opportunities to earn a specialization in either ‘Smart infrastructure’ or ‘Environmental engineering’ in addition to the regular B.Tech.

The curriculum of this new course at IIT Jodhpur will introduce students to a wide variety of fields in advanced Civil engineering such as infrastructure planning and designing, a good knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Smart materials and sensors, and security of infrastructure against physical and digital threats. The website to know more is ‘https://iitj.ac.in/’

IIT Patna
This institution has launched three new courses at undergraduate level and the admission to the programme will be done on the basis of JEE Advanced score.

The three new courses are BTech (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science), BTech (Engineering Physics) and BS (Mathematics and Computing). These new courses have elective courses from science, engineering and humanities.

The new courses are expected to increase the knowledge and skills of the students and make them ready for challenges that come their way in the work life. The website to know more is ‘https://www.iitp.ac.in/index.php/en-us/’

IIT Kharagpur
IIT Kharagpur too is not an exception when it comes to starting new courses. A four year BS programme was launched recently by this well-known organisation. Bachelor of Science (BS) is said to be offered from this year onwards and it is likely to replace the already existing 5 year integrated MSc programme.

Sources further say, students can choose to do BS in Applied Geology, Chemistry, Economics, Exploration Geophysics, Mathematics and Computing and Physics. Those who wish to earn a MS (Master of Science) degree will get an opportunity at the end of sixth semester. The website to know more is ‘http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/’

IIT Madras
This well-known institution from southern part of India too is not an exception when it comes to launching new courses. IIT Madras has launched advanced diploma programme in Virtual Reality in association with Monolith Research and Training Labs.

The new course will be offered in both online and offline mode. It is open to all those who have background in engineering. It is also for those students who are currently enrolled in engineering degrees anywhere in India.

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The students who complete this course will be able to find jobs in sectors such as IT Companies, animation industries, architecture, and engineering industries to healthcare and media production. The website to know more is ‘https://www.iitm.ac.in/’

IIT Bombay
IIT Bombay launched new courses in association with Coursera. Coursera is well-known edtech platform. The two new courses launched are certificate programmes in ‘digital transformation and power electronics’ and ‘motors for electric vehicles’

Individuals who wish to join these programmes can register till 19 November and classes will start the next day (November 20). The certificate course in ‘digital transformation and power electronics’ is of four month duration.

Certificate course in Power Electronics and Motors for Electric Vehicles (EVs) is of 4.5 month duration. The new courses are expected to provide required skills to those who take them. The website is ‘https://www.iitb.ac.in/’

IIT Delhi
There is no dearth of institutions who have launched new courses in India. IIT Delhi is also one among them. What are the new courses here? School of Artificial Intelligence at IIT Delhi will offer MTech in Machine Intelligence and Data Science (MINDS).

The course would be available from next year onwards and is said to be planned as an industry sponsored programme. Students who join this programme would be expected to work on industry related AI problems.

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Individuals who have studied science or engineering can apply for studying the course. New courses when launched attract good deal of attention, this programme is also expected to do the same. The website to know more is ‘https://home.iitd.ac.in/’

IIM Indore
Launch of new courses generates a great deal of interest and the newly launched programme at IIM Indore is also expected to earn a great deal of attention.

The programme is said to have been designed in association with Jigsaw.

Individuals with two years of work experience and has completed graduation can enroll for this course. It is meant for sales professionals and is expected to give them skills that would help them build a strong sales team and drive sales. The website to know more is ‘https://www.iimidr.ac.in/’

Conclusion (new courses introduced in great IITs and IIMs

The new programmes launched at these renowned educational ogranisations will have their own eligibility conditions. Individual who wish to join these new courses can visit the websites of the respective institutions to avail information.

Candidates must also ensure to fulfill the eligibility criteria before they proceed towards applying for these new courses.

In case of doubt with regards to these new courses, students can contact the authorities concerned through contact information on the official websites of these educational institutions.

Also, candidates must remember that the links for registering along with information for the new courses at IITs and IIMs are likely to be made available at the appropriate time and students can wait till then to register.

Students wishing to join these courses must also familiarize with the procedure to admit students into these courses. It may involve writing exams or attending interviews, they must be prepared for it. The websites of the institutions are available, candidates can click them to access the official websites of these institutions that would be offering these courses.

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