IIT Mandi started six new postgraduate programs in last one year

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has introduced six new courses in the past one year. With these new courses, the institute has inched closer to its target of having 60% postgraduate students in its student strength.

The programs launched between August 2017 and August 2018 include M.Sc. in Physics, M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives (PED), M.Tech. in Structural Engineering, M.Tech. in Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI), M.Tech. in Communications and Signal Processing (CSP), and M.A. in Development Studies.

These 6 programs were started as part of IIT Mandi's vision to be a leader in Science and Technology education, knowledge creation and innovation.

Dr. Pradeep C Parameswaran, Dean (Academics), IIT Mandi, said, "These new post-graduate programs in core and applied disciplines are designed considering the academic and career prospects of the students and with the introduction of these new programs, IIT Mandi aims to attract bright students from all over India for post-graduate studies."