IIT Hyderabad invites application for M.Tech and Ph.D in Biomedical Engineering
VISION:
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad will be the cradle for inventions and innovations. It will advance knowledge and scholarship to students in science, technology and liberal arts, and equip them to handle the challenges of the nation and the world in 21st century.
MISSION:
To be recognized as ideators and leaders in higher education and research, and to develop human power with creativity, technology and passion for the betterment of India and humankind.
ABOUT M.TECH ADMISSIONS:
The M.Tech. programmes offered in various disciplines and streams by different departments of the institute are based on the credit system and provide a student with wide choice of courses. Each programme comprises of several core and elective courses and project work.
For detailed information and to know how to apply please read the brochure.
ABOUT Ph.D ADMISSIONS:
The PhD programmes offered in various disciplines and streams by different departments of the institute are based on written test and interview.
For detailed information Please read the Brochure.
To fill the application online please read Instructions To Fill Application
M.Tech admissions in Biomedical engineering
The MTech Biomedical Engineering programme at IITH envisages an integration of engineering and the life sciences towards innovative development in Biomedical engineering through research and education. This 2-year programme is offered to students qualifying GATE Students undergo an intensive course and laboratory work for two semesters followed by a research project for next two semesters. The programme incorporates in students, a sound knowledge of their specialized areas and equips them with the potential to innovate and solve challenging problems in medical technologies and facilitate translation of technology to clinical health care.
Eligibility Criteria
First class or 60 % marks (55 % for SC/ST reserved catagories) in
i) BTech/BE (or equivalent 4 year programme) in Bioengineering, Biomedical, Chemical, Electrical, Electrical and Computer, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Metallurgy and Material Science
or
ii) MSc or equivalents (2 years) in Physics, Chemistry, Biophysics, Ceramics, Electronics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Physiology
or
iii) MBBS, BDS or equivalent programme with duration of 4 years or more (eg. B.P.Th, B.O.Th)
or
iv) MPharm/ BPharm, BVSc (programme with duration 4 years and above)
Applicants should have cleared GATE (for engineering and science graduates in their respective disciplines). For candidates with their degrees in Medical Science need to clear AIIMS / All India MCI/JIPMER/PGI Chandigarh/AFMC Pune/DNB Part I national level medical postgraduate entrance examinations or GATE Life Sciences examination for medical and biological sciences, and All India level pre-MDS/ MVSc selection examination for BVSc, BDS & B.Pharm candidates. Eligibility / rank certificates are required for all such entrance examinations.
General Information
Financial support (i.e., assistantship or scholarship) will be provided to all Indian students enrolled with a valid GATE score. Details on submission of application can be obtained from IITH web page (www.iith.ac.in).
GATE Disciplines
Electrical Eng (EE)
Electronics and communications Eng (ECE)
Instrumentation Eng (IN)
Computer Science (CS)
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Chemical Engineering (CH)
Engineering Sciences (XE) with compulsory Mathematics paper
Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
Physics (PH)
Chemistry (CY)
Pharmaceutical Sciences (PY)
Life Sciences (XL)
SUMMARY for Brochure
Department of Biomedical Engineering offers MTech in Biomedical Engineering.
Students with following qualifications are eligible to apply
(a) BTech/BE (or equivalent 4 year programme) in Bioengineering, Biomedical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics and Communications, Electronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Metallurgy and Material Science
(b) MSc or equivalents (2 years) in Physics, Chemistry, Biophysics, Ceramics, Electronics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Physiology
(c) MBBS, BDS MPharm, or equivalent programme with duration of 4 years or more (eg. B.P.Th, B.O.Th)
(d) BPharm, BVSc (programme with duration 4 years and above)
Applicants should have cleared GATE (for engineering and science graduates in their respective disciplines). For candidates with their degrees in Medical Science need to clear AIIMS / All India MCI/JIPMER/PGI Chandigarh/AFMC Pune/DNB Part I national level medical postgraduate entrance examinations or GATE Life Sciences examination for medical and biological sciences, and All India level pre-MDS/ MVSc selection examination for BVSc, BDS & B.Pharm candidates. Eligibility / rank certificates are required for all such entrance examinations.
Ph.D. Admissions in Biomedical engineering
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and highly motivated students willing to pursue research in dept of Biomedical engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad in the below-mentioned research areas.
SNO. |
Research Areas |
Faculty |
1 |
Biomedical Imaging and Biophotonics |
Dr. Renu John |
2. |
Biomaterials, tissue engineering |
Dr. Subha Narayan Rath |
3. |
Biomicrofluidics |
Dr. Harikrishnan Narayanan Unni |
Eligibility Criteria
- First class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master’s Degree in Science/Engineering / Technology
- M.Tech./M.E./M.S.(Engineering/Technology) degree with first class or equivalent in the respective or allied areas
- Candidates with Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or Master’s degree in Sciences in an allied area and possessing a valid GATE score may also apply. For those who have not yet completed their qualifying examination, marks up to the 7th semester/ 3rd year (for BTech students) and 3rd semester/ 1st year for PG students will be considered
- Candidates with CSIR-NET-JRF / UGC-NET-JRF award for Research fellowship or equivalent or GATE Qualification are encouraged to apply
Please note that more stringent criteria may be used based on the marks in previous degrees in short-listing candidates to be called for interview.
General Information
Financial support (i.e., assistantship or scholarship) will be provided to all Indian students enrolled in the Ph.D. program provided they do not receive any other form of financial assistance. Applicants working in reputed R&D Organizations/Laboratories are eligible to apply. Such applicants (a) need to be deputed on leave by the parent organization/department, (b) do not require GATE qualification, and (c) will not be paid any assistantship or scholarship by IIT Hyderabad. Application fees and details are available on IITH web page (www.iith.ac.in)