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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay FEE STRUCTURE Category Fees applicable Course work fees / Project work fees under MoU category No fees charged Course work fees under non MoU category USD 400 per course per semester Project fees under Non - MoU category USD 150 per month Hostel charges USD 400 per semester for students doing course work USD 100 per month for students doing project work INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY (Additional days of stay will be charged on per day basis as per prevailing hostel rules & will be collected by the Hostel) Administration fees USD 250 per semester for students doing course work. INFORMATION FOR USD 250 one time on joining for students doing project work. Students doing both course work and project work will pay only USD 250. VISITING STUDENTS (Optional) Library deposit Mess advance Refundable Mess Advance Rs 10,000 Rs 27,000 Rs 2,000 (These are approximate amounts. The actual amounts will be communicated to the students by the respective hostels at the time of joining). # All fees are subject to revision from time to time. A semester is considered to be a period of 4 months or less MODE OF PAYMENT OF FEES SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE IR OFFICE The dollar payments can be made in any of the following Once accepted as a visiting/exchange student at IIT Bombay, the ways:- IR office will coordinate with the student to provide the following 1. Travellers cheques / Bankers cheques / Demand Draft in facilities: US Dollars (USD) or equivalent in Indian Rupees (lNR), in • Send Admission Offer Letter for visa purposes, favour of "Registrar, IIT Bombay". • Arrange Airport pick up, 2. In cash only in INR/USD In case the payment is made in • Arrange Hostel accommodation, INR, the following policy for exchange rate' will be applied. • Assist with FRRO registration process, 3. In cases where the fees are being wire transferred to IIT • Connect students with a "buddy" at IITB to ease the transit Bombay by the sponsoring institution, the full amount of process, the fees should be credited to the Institute. Bank charges, if any, should be borne by the sender. • Help in getting Identity card, • Help with Network connectivity, after arriving on 'The exchange rate to be charged will be as determined on 1st Established in 1958, the second of its doctoral programmes. Research and June and 1st December, and will be applicable for the campus kind, IIT Bombay was the first to be set up academic programmes at IIT Bombay are succeeding semesters respectively. The exchange rate will be • Send grade cards after completion of exchange visit, with foreign assistance, the then Soviet driven by outstanding faculty, many of updated on the IR website and intimated by the Office of Dean- Union. In 1961 Parliament decreed the whom are reputed for their research • Any other related assistance required before, during IR to the Cash section and Academic office. IITs as 'Institutes of National Importance'. contributions internationally. and after the exchange/visit period. Since then, IITB has grown from strength Located in Powai, one of the northern to strength to emerge as one of the top APPLICATION DEADLINES suburbs of Mumbai, the residents of the technical universities in the world. institute reap the advantage of being in For course work: Autumn Semester (July - November) : 31 st CONTACT US The institute is recognised worldwide as a the busy financial capital of India, while at March (every year) Office of Dean (International Relations), leader in the field of engineering the same time enjoying the serenity of a Spring Semester (January - April) : 30th September (every Indian Institute of Technology Bombay education and research. Reputed for the campus known for its natural beauty. A year) 1st Floor, Main Building, Powai, Mumbai 400 076, INDIA outstanding calibre of students fully residential institute, all its students graduating from its undergraduate and are accommodated in its 15 hostels with For project work: Applications will be accepted throughout Email: [email protected] postgraduate programmes, the institute in-house dining; the campus also the year. But the applications should be sent to us at least 2 Website: www.ir.iitb.ac.in attracts the best students from the provides excellent amenities for sports months prior to the expected date of start of the project. country for its bachelor's, master's and and other recreational facilities. Application documents should be emailed to : [email protected] cygnusadvertising.in | +91 98301 61350 FACULTIES OFFERING EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES DOCUMENTS REQUIRED in various Departments for (Application will be processed only on submission of all the requisite documents within the application deadline) BACHELOR/DD, MASTERS, RESEARCH 1) Application form. (http://www.ir.iitb.ac.inlwp- 8) Copy of the passport (page showing your nationality and Ÿ Aerospace Engineering content/uploads/Visitingstudentsapplicationform.pdf) personal details). Ÿ Bioscience & Bioengineering of the institutions with whom IITB has entered into MoUs is 2) Study plan (in case of course work *), or Project plan for 9) A Bonafide Certificate from the Home University certifying Ÿ Chemical Engineering available at :- http://www.ir.iitb.ac.inl?page id=137 project/research work that you are the student of the University & they have no Ÿ Chemistry • Students seeking admission will have to satisfy the minimum objection in your studying at IIT Bombay. If being sent under 3) Copy of the grade transcripts with the explanation of the eligibility criteria for admission to the programmes as the MoU, the home university should clearly state that you Ÿ Civil Engineering assigned grades. (Certified English translation is required, prescribed by the Institute. But merely fulfilling the minimum are being nominated under the existing MoU. Ÿ Computer Science & Engineering eligibility criteria does not guarantee the selection of a if the document is in other language). 10) Two recommendation letters from the faculty members. Ÿ Earth Sciences candidate into any program. 4) A statement of purpose from the student 11) Documentary proof to illustrate fluency in English language: Ÿ Electrical Engineering 5) Bio Data/ Curriculum Vitae / Resume. ACADEMIC INFORMATION APPLICATION PROCESS Any 1 (ONE) of the following: Ÿ Energy Science & Engineering 6) A signed undertaking from the student on plain paper 1. A note on the marksheets or a letter from the home Ÿ Humanities & Social Sciences Duration Semester 1 Semester 2 wherein they certify that they will bear all the charges university stating that the medium of instruction is Term begins 2nd Week of July to 1st Week of January to including the tuition (only for Non-MoU), administrative Ÿ Industrial Design Centre English; OR 1st Week of May 1st week of December fees, accommodation, health related expenses, food Ÿ Mathematics .charges and all other incidental charges during the course 2. A document from the University/English language Orientation 3rd Week of July 1st Week of January Ÿ Mechanical Engineering of their stay at IIT Bombay. instructor/ a national agency, indicating the Classes 3rd & 4th Week of 2nd Week of January to proficiency level of English as suitable for Tertiary Ÿ Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science 7) Personal Particulars of Foreign Scholars coming to India. Begin-End November April end education; OR Ÿ Physics (http://www.ir.iitb.ac.inlwp-content/uploads/Personal- Exams 3rd & 4th Week of April Particulars.doc) 3. A pass in any ONE of the following tests will be required: Ÿ Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management Ÿ Centre for Research in Nanotechnology & Science Please refer Academic calendar for detailed information: i) The Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL), http://wwwl.litb.ac.inlnewacadhome/toacadcalender.jsp administered by the Educational Testing Service Ÿ Centre for Environmental Science & Engineering in the US, in which scores of at least 580 overall Ÿ Centre for Studies in Resources Engineering and 4.0 in the Test of Written English are required. Ÿ Centre for Technology Alternative in Rural Areas The computer based test requires scores of at least 240 overall and 4.0 in essay writing. The Ÿ Centre for Urban Science & Engineering internet based test requires scores of at least 95 Ÿ Industrial Engineering & Operations Research overall with a minimum score of 20 in writing. Ÿ Systems & Control Engineering ii) The International English Language Testing Ÿ Educational Technology Service (IELTS) test, administered by the British Ÿ Climate Studies Council, in which scores of 6 or more in each section and an overall score of 6.5 are required. Ÿ Centre for Policy Studies More options available on Test scores more than two years old will not be accepted http://www.iitb.ac.inlenleducationlacademic-divisions for consideration. * 1. Minimum & Maximum Credit requirements at IIT Bombay: APPLICATION PROCESS Minimum no. of credits to be taken in a semester-15 Visiting students credits Maximum no. of credits that can be taken in a semester - 40 credits Grade card will be issued only if Students at all levels (undergraduate as well as post graduate), the student has registered accordingly and has irrespective of nationality, but registered for a degree in an appeared for the exams. Institute abroad, will be considered as international students under the category of 'Visiting Students' and shall pay the fees 2. Credit structure at IIT Bombay: applicable to this category of students. Refer pg. no. 7 at: http://www.iitb.ac.in/newacadhome/BTech2011- Admission Procedure 201211Jan.pdf Under Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) I not under 3. Grading pattern at IIT Bombay: Memorandum of Understanding (Non MoU) : Refer pg. nos. 24 - 26 at: • A visiting student can carry out course work at IIT Bombay for http://www.iitb.ac.in/newacadhome/BTech2011- a semester or spend upto a maximum of two semesters. 201211Jan.pdf There is no limitation on the duration of project work that can 4.
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