Electrical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Admissions - 2024-25 Semester II

The Department of Electrical Engineering offers PhD, and MS by Research (MS (R)) admission with specialization in the area of

  1. Microelectronics and VLSI (MVLSI)
  2. Power Engineering (PE)
  3. RF and Microwaves (RF)
  4. Signal Processing, Communication and Networks (SPCOM)
  5. Control and Automation (CA)
  6. Photonics (PH)

Date of MSR interviews: 29th Nov 2024 Friday (mode hybrid)

Date for PhD interviews: 30th Nov 2024 Saturday (mode hybrid)

Admission Brochure:

  1. MSR admission brochure
  2. PhD admission brochure

Please visit this page regularly for updates.

Apply here: Online Application Portal


Announcements

23 October 2024:
  • Addendum to Selection criteria for the PhD program during 2024-2025 Semester 2:
    Candidates who have their second preference as ‘Signal Processing, Communication and Networks’ may also be called for interview in this stream, in addition to their first preference.
22 October 2024:
  • Selection criteria for the MS(R) program during 2024-2025 Semester 2:
    All candidates will be selected on the basis of marks/CPI (wherever applicable as per the eligibility criteria), GATE Score, and interview. For the purpose of shortlisting, only the first preference will be considered.
  • Selection criteria for the PhD program during 2024-2025 Semester 2:
    Candidates with Master's degree in engineering will be selected on the basis of marks/CPI and interview. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in engineering or science (4 year program) will be selected on the basis of marks/CPI, GATE score (wherever applicable as per the eligibility criteria), and an interview. For the purpose of shortlisting, only the first preference will be considered. However, candidates who have their second preference as ‘Photonics’ or ‘Control and Automation’ may also be called for interview in the respective stream, in addition to their first preference.
  • All candidates should remember to (a) upload marksheets for their qualifying degree, (b) upload their GATE score card (if applicable), (c) upload the NOC from the employer (if applicable), and (d) apply only to streams they are eligible for (see eligibility criteria).
  • Candidates belonging to OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST/DAP should supply appropriate category certificate issued by central government only, or else they will be admitted as general students. There is no reservation for candidates belonging to OBC category.
  • The dates for interviews (if applicable) along with other relevant details will be announced in due course of time. Please keep checking this page continuously

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