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IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology

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MS by Research Cognitive Science

at IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology · MS

Duration
2 yrs
Total fee
₹69,040
Entrance exams
GATE+1
Regulator
NMC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • An applicant must have a minimum of 60%/6.0 marks/CPI in the qualifying degree
  • All regular applicants must have a valid score/qualification in GATE/ CSIR/ JRF/ NET/ COGJET/ other equivalent exam
  • An applicant must have a valid score/qualification in GATE/CSIR/ JRF/ NET/ COGJET/ other equivalent exam
  • Applicants from IITs with a minimum CPI of 8.0 and those with an MBBS degree are exempted from the GATE/ CSIR/JRF/ NET requirement

Entrance exams accepted

Fees

Fee breakdown for MS by Research Cognitive Science
Total₹69,040

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at IIT Kanpur

Full eligibility (official wording)

Applicants must have a: (i) B.Tech/BE (any branch), BS - 4year program (Physics/ Chem/ Math/ Stat/Biosciences/ related sciences), MBBS. An applicant must have a minimum of 60%/6.0 marks/CPI in the qualifying degree. All regular applicants must have a valid score/qualification in GATE/ CSIR/ JRF/ NET/ COGJET/ other equivalent exam. Applicants with B.Tech from IITs with an overall CPI of 6.5 and a minimum CPI of 8.0 in the last two years and those with an MBBS degree are exempted from the GATE/ CSIR/ JRF/ NET requirement; or, (ii) MA/M.Sc/equivalent degree (Psychology/ Linguistics/ Philosophy/ Anthropology/ Phy/ Chem/Math/ Stat/ Biosciences/ CS/ related disciplines) with a minimum of 60%/6.0 marks/CPI in the qualifying degree. An applicant must have a valid score/qualification in GATE/CSIR/ JRF/ NET/ COGJET/ other equivalent exam. Applicants from IITs with a minimum CPI of 8.0 and those with an MBBS degree are exempted from the GATE/ CSIR/JRF/ NET requirement.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for MD/MS; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Specialty residency with clinical duties, seminars, journal clubs, thesis or dissertation, and competency-based assessment.

Career paths4

  • Specialist doctor
  • Super-specialization
  • Academic medicine
  • Hospital leadership

Higher education2

  • MCh
  • Fellowships

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