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IIT-Hyderabad to launch 2 new courses
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad will launch two new courses from the academic year of 2017-18. They are B-Tech (Miner in Design) and B-Tech. (Engineering Mathematics). The courses are introduced following interest from students as well as employers who are increasingly looking for these skills.
​Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad will launch two new courses from the academic year of 2017-18. They are B-Tech (Miner in Design) and B-Tech. (Engineering Mathematics). The courses are introduced following interest from students as well as employers who are increasingly looking for these skills.
Explaining about the two new courses, Prof U B Desai, Director, IIT-Hyderabad, said, “Multi-disciplinary areas are constantly emerging not just within the academic world but also within the industry. These areas require new ways of thinking and new skills. These new courses aim to fulfill such emergent requirements".
Prof D Sukumar, Head, Department of Mathematics, IIT-Hyderabad, said “The B.Tech. (Engineering Mathematics) will enable students to pursue higher studies in Maths, such as a Ph.D in world class universities.”
Further, it will also help students to take up Research and Development work in national as well as international laboratories. There are also many Industry and MNC jobs which require maths analytical skills. The intake for the course is 10 students.
Students taking B.Tech (Engineering Mathematics) course in IIT-Hyderabad will be exposed, from the first semester, to the foundations and fundamentals required for higher mathematics.
