IIT Kharagpur Launches Four-Year BS Programme, Admissions through JEE Advanced

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur has launched a four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) programme from the educational session 2021. Admissions might be through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2021. The science departments in addition to the Humanities and Social Science (HSS) division of IIT Kharagpur have collectively began the programme.

IIT Kharagpur will supply BS programmes throughout seven topics — utilized geology, chemistry, economics, exploration geophysics, arithmetic and computing, and physics. The detailed syllabus and the course substructure might be out there quickly, the institute mentioned.

The programme is along with the present five-year built-in grasp of science (MS) programme. Hence, college students will now have the selection to finish the BS diploma after 4 years, or keep it up the MS diploma after finishing ten semesters in complete. Students might be given the choice to decide on the MS diploma on the finish of sixth semester.

“Those who would like to earn MS degree would be given an option to do so at the end of 6th Semester of the four-year BS programme. Accordingly, 7th and 8th semesters would be planned so that a candidate gets MS degree at the end of 10th semester,” the institute mentioned.