IIT Madras offers MS/PhD courses in Biomedical Engineering under the applied mechanics department.

Research areas at IIT Madras

Biomaterials, Image and Signal Processing, Speech Signal Processing, Ultrasound and Laser instrumentation in Medicine, Biomechanics, Rehabilitation Engineering, Evoked Response and Functional Electrical Stimulation.

Eligibility Criteria

Biomedical Engineering area: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Master’s
degree in Science with Mathematics as optional subject and aptitude for
research. MBBS candidates with Mathematics in +2 and having 2 years
research/teaching experience may also apply for M.S sponsored
programme in the area of Biomedical Engineering.

Financial assistance

Please see the Brochure below at pg no 4

How can we apply for the Program?

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Selection criteria

Eligible candidates possessing the minimum educational qualifications and satisfying additional and stiffer criteria set by the departments from time to time, will be called for an interview and/or test by the Selection Committees of the respective departments.
For candidates who have obtained PG degree 10 years earlier as on the last date prescribed for receipt of the completed application, a departmental test will be conducted.
The applications of foreign nationals may be considered without a personal interview / test
Based on the academic record and the performance of the candidates in the interview and/or test, the Departmental Selection Committee will recommend to the Chairman, Senate the names of candidates found suitable for admission to the Ph.D. programme.

For foreign nationals:

Foreign nationals can only register as regular fulltime scholars. Foreign nationals with degree from Indian Universities will be treated on par with Indian nationals for admission purposes. Foreign nationals with foreign degrees must meet the minimum educational requirements as given in R.2.1 equivalent to a Indian Master’s degree in the relevant disciplines. In addition, they should have a valid GRE/ GMAT / GATE /JMET/CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/UGC or CSIR /NET /JRF or an equivalent examination and should have cleared TOEFL score in the relevant discipline. International students are expected to have a working knowledge of English. Once admitted, IIT Madras will apply for necessary clearance from the Government of India for study in India.

Registration of Application forms will be open after the Declaration of

GATE 2011 RESULTS

IIT Madras Brochure is Below

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