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IIT Rajasthan is one among the new set of IITs
announced by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India. The
location of the IIT in Rajasthan will be announced by the Govt. of India
after completion of the formalities of land acquisition for setting up the
new IIT in Rajasthan. However, in the meantime, IIT Kanpur has been
designated as the mentor IIT for looking after the incubation activities of
the new IIT in Rajasthan. The academic session in IIT Rajasthan will
commence from August 2008. To start with, a 4-year B.Tech. programme will be
offered in three branches, viz., Computer Science and Engineering,
Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering with a strength of 40
students in each branch. The curriculum, course structure and syllabus for
the first year courses and the fee structure and other rules will be broadly
same as in the mentor IIT i.e IIT Kanpur. The first year classes are
proposed to be held at the IIT Kanpur campus and the students admitted will
be relocated to the place in Rajasthan where the new IIT will be
established. The students and the parents taking admission in the new IIT
Rajasthan will be required to give an undertaking to this effect.
The Indian Institute of Technology, Jaipur
(currently functional) at IIT Kanpur, forms a part of the league along with
eight new IITs proposed by the MHRD, Government of India.
This new institute was
established by MHRD, Govt.of India in year 2008. The classes for current
academic session are currently being held at IIT Kanpur, which has been
designated as the mentor IIT for looking after the incubation activities of
the new IIT in Rajasthan. The academic session in IIT Rajasthan has already
commenced from August 2008.
| General Information About IIT Jaipur |
| Established: |
2008 |
| Type: |
Education and Research Institution |
| Director: |
Prof. Sanjay G. Dhande |
| Location: |
Jaipur,
Rajasthan, India |
| Acronym: |
IIT J |
| Website: |
http://www.iitk.ac.in/iitj |
Academic Programs
In its first year, i.e. academic year 2008-2009, three programmes will be
offered.
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
Admission to these programmes is through the JEE and forty students in each
branch are admitted after completing 10+2 schooling
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