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M Tech +PhD (Dual Degree) Programme
From the academic year 2024-25 onwards, candidates enrolled in the M.Tech programme at K J Somaiya College of Engineering will have the opportunity to continue with a Ph.D. program upon successfully qualifying the Ph.D. entrance examination, conducted during their first year of M.Tech. They will be able to commence with their Ph.D. research immediately from second year, with the coursework completed during the M.Tech being duly recognized. This program is designed to cultivate specialized expertise and enhance research capabilities, equipping students for leadership positions in academia, research institutions, industrial R&D, government sectors, entrepreneurial ventures, and beyond.
Key Features
The M.Tech + Ph.D. programme spans the duration of 4 years extended up to 6 years, combining rigorous coursework with cutting-edge research. It is tailored to provide a seamless transition from foundational knowledge to specialized research, under the guidance of faculty members and mentors.
Programme Structure
- Integrated Curriculum: Seamlessly integrates Master's and Doctoral studies, allowing students to delve into research early in their academic careers.
- Flexibility: Offers flexibility in choosing research areas and specialization tracks based on individual interests and career aspirations.
- Research Opportunities: Provides access to state-of-the-art laboratories, research facilities, and collaborations with industry partners, fostering an environment conducive to ground breaking research.
- Scholarly Community: Engages students in a vibrant scholarly community, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration and intellectual exchange.
Why Choose K J Somaiya College of Engineering?
K J Somaiya College of Engineering stands at the forefront of academic excellence, offering world-class faculty, robust research infrastructure, and a nurturing environment for intellectual growth. With a legacy of producing thought leaders and innovators, our institution is committed to shaping the future of technology and science through pioneering research and education.
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The M Tech candidate can explore the possibilities, pursue their passion, and redefine boundaries with the M.Tech + Ph.D. (Dual Degree) Programme at K J Somaiya College of Engineering.
Research Centre: PhD in Engineering & Technology
| M. Tech Programme | Research Centre (PhD Program ) | Research Areas |
|---|---|---|
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Computer Engineering | Computer Engineering & Allied Field |
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Electronics Engineering | Electronics Engineering & Allied Field |
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Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering & Allied Field |
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Information Technology | Information Technology & Allied Field |
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Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering & Allied Field. |
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Mechanical Engineering (Energy Engineering) | Mechanical Engineering & Allied Field |
After fulfilment of the academic requirements, the candidate will be awarded the dual degrees :- 1) M.Tech. (Master of Technology) in [….] and 2) Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) in [.......]
| PG Degree ... | PhD Degree ... |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | Computer Engineering |
| Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology) Robotics & Automation Agriculture Science & Technology | Electronics Engineering Electronics Engineering Electronics Engineering |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering |
| Information Technology (Information Security) Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | Information Technology |
| Mechanical Engineering (Robotics & CAD-CAM) | Mechanical Engineering |
| Mechanical Engineering (Energy Engineering) | Mechanical Engineering |
| M.Tech +PhD (Dual degree Program) | |||||
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| Semester(s) | Academic Pattern ( Regular M Tech Course work) | Credits | |||
| Sem-I | As per regular M Tech Programme | 18 | |||
| Sem-II | 18 | ||||
| Note: After Semester II, candidates may opt for M Tech+ PhD (Dual Degree) program after clearing SVU-PET examination or continue M.Tech Programme. | |||||
| Specific to PhD Programme | Regular M. Tech. | Credits | |||
| Sem-III |
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· Online Course/NPTEL SWAYAM (03) · First Stage Project (06) · Special Topic Seminar (03) · Summer Internship (04) | 16 | ||
| Sem-IV |
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· Second Stage (08) · Final Dissertation (08) | 16 | ||
| Candidates may exit with an M.Tech degree or continue for the M.Tech + Ph.D. (Dual Degree) program. | |||||
| Sem-V |
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-- | Academic Requirement for Synopsis Submission:- 1 Journal with 2 Conferences, OR 1 Patent with 2 Conferences | ||
| Sem-VI |
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| Sem-VII |
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| Sem-VIII |
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