IIT Kanpur invites applications for eMasters in Next Generation Wireless Technologies

Registration fee (to be paid within one week of selection) is Rs 40,000. Admission fee (to be paid to complete during enrollment) is Rs 1,60,000; module fee (to be paid at the beginning of every quarter based on no. of modules selected) is Rs 5,40,000 (Rs 45,000 per module — total of 12 modules); and quarter fee (to be paid at the beginning of every quarter) is Rs 15000 per quarter, i.e. Rs 60,000 in total. Fee paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.

The programme does not require a GATE score for application. Also, it offers participants the flexibility to complete the program in 1-3 years. The course will be taught by IIT Kanpur faculty through weekend-only live interactive classes coupled with self-paced learning.

This eMasters course has been designed by the Department of Electrical Engineering at IITK, with the aim to train professionals in equipment and device technology that aids in delivering expertise in voice, data, and multimedia information.

The course is structured with core modules such as Wireless Communication, Probability and Random Processes, Applied Linear Algebra for Wireless Communication, and Digital Communication Systems that addresses the requirements of a present-day professional. The programme features a 60-credit, 12-module industry-focused curriculum. It also provides access to the placement cell at IITK, the incubation cell, and the alumni network, leading to successful career advancement and networking experiences.

Meanwhile, the institute has also launched six new online postgraduate programmes. Admission to these online programmes at IIT Kanpur will not require GATE scores. Interested candidates can apply at emasters.iitk.ac.in until October 31, and the classes will start in January 2024.