Different graduation deadlines abroad make it difficult for international students to apply. IITGN plans to let them seek admission in the second semester.
Abhiraj P | November 24, 2021 | 07:01 PM IST
NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) is introducing winter admissions for international students to its postgraduate programmes in engineering, science, and humanities and social sciences. The admissions will begin on January 4, 2022. The final date to apply for these programmes is December 10, 2021.
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Previously, international admissions happened only in the first semester (from July). This was a hurdle for international students as there are different graduation deadlines in many countries. Hence, IIT Gandhinagar opened admission during the second semester too to ease things for international students.
“International students may apply online to degree-granting postgraduate programs across several disciplines through its PG international admissions portal” - says the statement issued by IITGN.
IIT Gandhinagar offers PhD and MTech degrees in the following subjects:
Biological Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Earth System Science
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
IIT Gandhinagar offers PhD and MSc degrees in the following subjects:
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Cognitive Science
IIT Gandhinagar offers PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences and MA in Society and Culture too.
IIT Gandhinagar also offers different scholarships and financial aid for international students. This includes:
Fully paid PhD fellowships
International student fellowships
Tuition awards
Tuition fee waivers
Travel awards.
Students from SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) countries are entitled to additional special scholarships.
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