IIT Madras & IIT Ropar collaborate for IITM BS (Data Science) Degree students

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT Ropar) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enable the IITM BS Degree (Data Science and Applications) students to take campus courses at IIT Ropar with a pathway to MS admission.
As per the collaboration between the two institutes, the partnership will also facilitate the completion of IITM BS Degree credits by taking courses at IIT Ropar. The MoU was signed by Prof V Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras, and Prof Rajeev Ahuja, Director, IIT Ropar.
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“ As the BS degree programs of IIT Madras intends to democratise higher educational opportunity for all, this move by IIT Ropar to admit exceptional students in the BS programs of IITM to postgraduate degree programs at IIT Ropar is a very visionary step and will go a long way in building strong careers for deserving students especially from Rural India. I congratulate and thank the Director of IIT Ropar for the same. I hope other Higher educational institutions in our country shall also follow the IIT Ropar path,” said Prof V Kamakoti, Director, IIT Madras.
“As we embark on this exciting journey, we are laying the groundwork for transformative advancements in education and research. By joining forces, IIT Ropar and IIT Madras are not only broadening our academic and research horizons but also creating opportunities for our students and faculty to engage in meaningful exchanges that foster both professional and personal growth. This partnership is set to forge new paths in higher education and research, establishing new benchmarks for success,” said Prof Rajeev Ahuja, Director, IIT Ropar.
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