New BTech programmes from IIT that could revolutionise the Indian industry in the future

A Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree is a great choice for science students. It opens doors to many exciting jobs. Popular BTech programs include Information Technology, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, and Computer Science. Colleges are adding new programs to keep up with the changing job market. This article explores some of the latest BTech programs that might be in high demand soon.

IIT Varanasi: Engineering in Ceramics

This school in Varanasi has a 4-year program to get a degree in engineering glass, pottery, and other materials. The program teaches science and engineering, then lets you pick extra classes to learn about advanced things like bio-ceramics or traditional things like pottery.

Engineering Biomedical Science, IIT Hyderabad

IIT Hyderabad has a new program in Biomedical Engineering (BME) that you can apply to after JEE Advanced. Even if you haven't studied biology in high school, you can still apply. In the first two years, you'll learn the basics of BME. Then you'll get to choose a specific area to focus on, like medical imaging or data analysis.

Space Science and Engineering, IIT Indore

Only IIT Indore offers this unique Space Science and Engineering program in India. Use your JEE (Advanced) scores to apply. Learn about robots, space communication, and building spacecraft. Become a space engineer, design satellites, or plan missions. Check IIT Indore's website for details. This program can lead to exciting careers in space.

Aerospace Engineering, IIT Bombay

The Aerospace department offers a 4-year Bachelor's degree (BTech) and a 5-year dual degree program that combines a Bachelor's and Master's degree. To get in, you'll need to take the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). In the program, you can learn about rockets, flying (aerodynamics), how things move (dynamics), and control systems. There's even a chance to do research in these areas later.

Quantum Science and Technology at IIT Madras

Top BTech and dual degree students at IIT Madras with a high GPA (8.0 or above) after 5 semesters can apply for this special program. The program covers advanced topics like lasers, cryptography, and quantum stuff. Not sure about the exact specialisations offered, but the institute will decide.

According to the website's information section, students have the chance to intern with both academic members at esteemed universities like RWTH Aachen and ETH Zurich and businesses like Bosch and Adobe.