IIIT Hyderabad invites applications for dual degree programmes

Applicants need to appear for UGEE, which is scheduled to take place on May 6, 2023. The last date to apply is March 31, 2023. 

The International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad has invited applications for dual degree programmes through Undergraduate Entrance Exam (UGEE). The last date to apply is 31 March 2023. 

As per the official website of the institute, graduates of the dual degree programmes earn two degrees: BTech and master of science by research. The masters degree requires completion of a research thesis. The programme prepares students for research-oriented jobs and higher studies. The duration of the programme is five years. 

Candidates who have passed Class 12 or equivalent with maths, physics and chemistry by June 2023 are eligible to apply. Those who are planning to take admission in dual degree programmes need to appear for UGEE, which is scheduled to take place on May 6, 2023.  

The UGEE exam will be for three hours and has two sections: SUPR – Subject proficiency test for 60 minutes and REAP – Research aptitude test for 120 minutes. Applicants will be ranked on REAP score and SUPR will be used for filtering. The exam will be held in multiple centres across many cities. 

Candidates shortlisted from UGEE exam will have to clear an interview to gain admission. The decision on final offer of admission is solely based on performance in the interview, which will be held from June 13 to 15, 2023. The candidates need to register online and fill an application form to appear for the UGEE exam. For male candidates, the application fee is INR 2,500, while for females, it is INR 1,250. 

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