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 ====== Research Associateships in Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI Design ====== ====== Research Associateships in Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI Design ======
  
-===== Frequently asked questions ​=====+ 
 +===== Important dates ===== 
 +  * Last date for submitting applications:​ Deadline: 31st March 2024.  
 +  * You have to first apply to the MS program at IIT Madras at [[https://​research.iitm.ac.in/​|https://​research.iitm.ac.in/​]]. Choose EE6 as our first preference for specialization in that form. Deadline: 31st March 2024.  
 +  * Test and Interview dates: They will be scheduled between late April/early May. The schedule will be communicated after applications are processed.  
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 +===== Frequently asked questions =====
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 ==== General information about the programme ==== ==== General information about the programme ====
  
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 == What is the difference between doing an MS under this scheme and a regular MS at IIT Madras? == == What is the difference between doing an MS under this scheme and a regular MS at IIT Madras? ==
-  * The stipend in this programme is higher. You will receive minimum emoluments of Rs. 20,000/- per month throughout the programme subject to your performance. You will have the opportunity to intern at Texas Instruments India(TII) and are expected to join TII after you receive your MS degree. The requirements for the MS degree are the same as in the regular MS programme at IIT Madras. The degree you will receive is exactly the same as the regular MS degree from IIT Madras. ​+  * The stipend in this programme is higher. You will receive minimum emoluments of Rs. 25,000/- per month throughout the programme subject to your performance. You will have the opportunity to intern at Texas Instruments India(TII) and are expected to join TII after you receive your MS degree. The requirements for the MS degree are the same as in the regular MS programme at IIT Madras. The degree you will receive is exactly the same as the regular MS degree from IIT Madras. ​
  
 == How long does it to take to receive the MS degree? == == How long does it to take to receive the MS degree? ==
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 == What are the requirements I need to satisfy to apply to this programme? == == What are the requirements I need to satisfy to apply to this programme? ==
   * You must have a Bachelor'​s degree in Electronics/​Electrical/​Telecommunications/​Instrumentation engineering (or allied disciplines) with an aggregate of 65% (up to the final semester; if the final semester results are not yet announced, up to the seventh semester).   * You must have a Bachelor'​s degree in Electronics/​Electrical/​Telecommunications/​Instrumentation engineering (or allied disciplines) with an aggregate of 65% (up to the final semester; if the final semester results are not yet announced, up to the seventh semester).
-  * Have a valid GATE score of 700 or more in EC, EE, or IN. Currently, GATE scores are valid for 3 years. ​+  * Have a valid GATE score of 650 or more in EC, EE, or IN. Currently, GATE scores are valid for 3 years. ​
   * GATE requirement is waived for IIT BTech students with a cumulative grade point average(CGPA) or 8 or higher.   * GATE requirement is waived for IIT BTech students with a cumulative grade point average(CGPA) or 8 or higher.
  
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 == I want to get a Master'​s degree from IIT Madras. Should I do an MS or an MTech? == == I want to get a Master'​s degree from IIT Madras. Should I do an MS or an MTech? ==
   * In the area of analog/​mixed signal integrated circuit design, the short answer is: **MS**, definitely! Click [[:​forstudents:​msversusmtech|here]] to find out why.   * In the area of analog/​mixed signal integrated circuit design, the short answer is: **MS**, definitely! Click [[:​forstudents:​msversusmtech|here]] to find out why.
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-===== Important dates ===== 
-  * Applications are now closed. __Applicants who met the shortlisting cutoff have been sent an email confirming their shortlisting.__ ​ 
-  * You will also need to apply to the MS program at IIT Madras at [[https://​research.iitm.ac.in/​|https://​research.iitm.ac.in/​]]. Choose EE6 as one of your specializations in that form. **The last date for this will be notified at https://​research.iitm.ac.in** 
-  * Notification to shortlisted candidates: 3<​sup>​rd</​sup>​ April 2019. 
-  * Test and Interview dates: Test and interview will be conducted on two dates: ​ 20<​sup>​th</​sup>​ April 2019(Saturday) and 18<​sup>​th</​sup>​ May 2019(Saturday). The invitation email will contain the interview date which you indicated on the application form.  
  
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