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IIT Kanpur Introduces Three eMasters Degree Programs, No GATE Score Required

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) has unveiled a pioneering initiative by launching three cutting-edge eMasters degree programs. These programs, offered through the Department of Management Sciences, encompass Data Science and Business Analytics, Financial Technology and Management, and Power Sector Regulation, Economics, and Management. What sets these programs apart is that applicants need not possess a GATE score, making them accessible to a wider pool of professionals. Moreover, participants can seamlessly pursue these degrees without interrupting their careers, with the flexibility to complete them within 1 to 3 years.

The eMasters programs at IIT Kanpur are distinguished by their pragmatic, industry-centric curricula, totaling 60 credits. These courses are delivered by renowned faculty members and researchers from the institute, ensuring that students receive a top-tier education. Additionally, IITK offers a credit transfer option, allowing up to 60 credits to be applied towards higher education pursuits such as MTech or PhD programs at the institute.

Participants in these eMasters programs gain access to a wealth of resources and support. This includes the invaluable IIT Kanpur placement cell, which can open doors to promising career opportunities. Furthermore, students can tap into the institute’s incubation cell for entrepreneurial endeavors and connect with a vast alumni network. To enhance the learning experience, participants have the unique opportunity to visit the picturesque IIT Kanpur campus, interact with faculty, and network with seasoned professionals. Upon successful program completion, students are awarded the esteemed status of IITK alumni, and their degrees are formally recognized during convocation ceremonies.

IIT Kanpur’s eMasters degree programs are not just about learning but also about empowering professionals with formal, Senate-approved degrees. These programs bridge the gap between academic excellence and real-world applicability, making them an ideal choice for those seeking to advance their careers and knowledge without compromising their current commitments.

Applications are open until October 31, 2023, for fresh cohorts scheduled to commence in January 2024.

Interested candidates may visit the official page emasters.iitk.ac.in/

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