IIT Hyderabad Opens Applications for SPARC-NanoX Workshops Round 2; Apply by Nov 19

IIT Hyderabad Opens Applications for SPARC-NanoX Workshops Round 2; Apply by Nov 19

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New Delhi, Updated on Nov 14, 2024 15:25 IST

IIT Hyderabad has opened the application window for the second round of SPARC-NanoX Workshops, inviting participants to apply before the deadline of November 19, 2024. Check dates here

IIT Hyderabad Opens Applications for SPARC-NanoX Workshops

IIT Hyderabad Opens Applications for SPARC-NanoX Workshops

SPARC Nano X Workshop: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad is accepting application forms for SPARC-NanoX Workshops round 2 of Indo-Taiwan/US Collaborative Programs in Semiconductor Manufacturing. As per the schedule, the last date to fill up the IIT Hyderabad SPARC-NanoX Workshops round 2 application is November 19, 2024.

Interested candidates can visit the official website: nanox.iith.ac.in to apply online. Only those candidates who are in the 3rd or 4th year of UG Engineering (B.Tech/B.E.) or those in the 2nd year of M.Sc in Electronics, Physics, or Chemistry are eligible to register. Those pursuing a bachelor's/master’s degree in computer science, AI, data science, information science, or equivalent are not eligible.

IIT Hyderabad SPARC Nano X Workshop Dates

Candidates can check the table to know the important dates:

Phase

Date of the Workshop

Description of the Workshop

Phase 1

November 22 to 24, 2024 (Weekend 1)

This workshop will be conducted entirely online, providing participants with virtual access to the program’s initial sessions and activities

Phase 1

November 29 to December 1, 2024 (Weekend 2)

This workshop will be conducted entirely online

Phase 2

December 16, 2024 to January 3, 2025

This phase will be held in person at the IIT Hyderabad campus, offering participants hands-on experience and direct engagement with the program’s advanced sessions and activities

Phase 3 Taiwan

After February 14, 2025 (to be confirmed)

The Phase 3 workshop of the Nanox program is planned to take place in Taiwan. This phase will offer participants an international experience, allowing them to engage with advanced program content and collaborative activities in Taiwan

Phase 3 US

likely summer 2025.

The Phase 3 workshop of the Nanox program is anticipated to take place in the United States. This phase will provide participants with the opportunity to further their learning and professional connections within an international setting

SPARC Nano X Workshop

As part of this initiative, the Ministry of Education has entrusted IIT Hyderabad with the development of workforce training programs in collaboration with partners from the US and Taiwan under the SPARC scheme. Launched in 2021 with a budget of INR 76,000 crore, the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) aims to establish a sustainable semiconductor ecosystem.

IIT Hyderabad’s state-of-the-art Nano-X facility, a 4,000 sq. ft. fabrication centre, offers hands-on training in key semiconductor processes like lithography, deposition, and etching. These multi-phase workshops held both in India and abroad, are designed to equip approximately 65,000 professionals with the skills needed to meet the future demands of the semiconductor industry.

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Q:   How to apply for M.Tech at IIT Hyderabad?

A:

To apply for the M.Tech programme at IIT Hyderabad, the candidate needs to follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website of IIT Hyderabad and navigate to the "Admissions" section.
  2. Look for the M.Tech programme you want to apply for and find the application link.
  3. Register on the website by creating an account using a valid email id and mobile number.
  4. Fill in the application form with all the required information such as personal details, educational qualifications, GATE score, and other relevant information.
  5. Upload all the required documents such as mark sheets, degree certificates, GATE scorecards, etc.
  6. Pay the application fee, which is usually around INR 600 for the General/OBC category and INR 300 for SC/ST category.
  7. Submit the application form before the last date of submission.
  8. Wait for the shortlisting of candidates based on their GATE score and further process for admission will be announced by the institute.

Q:   What to do after JEE Main session 2 result?

A:

Candidates preparing for IITs are only required to appear for the JEE Advanced entrance exam after qualifying JEE Main. Students who who secure above the 98th percentile in JEE Main 2024 Session 2 should start preparing for JEE Advanced 2025 immediately. Those who score between 95th and 98th percentile should focus on improving their JEE Main score by taking multiple mock tests and practicing previous year's question papers. By analysing their strengths and weaknesses, candidates can identify their areas of proficiency and topics where they need improvement. If they can achieve full marks in their practice sessions, they can start preparing for JEE Advanced. However, if they cannot score full marks, it is recommended that they appear for multiple mock test series for more practice. 

Q:   How can I join IIT Hyderabad?

A:

To join IIT Hyderabad aspriring candidates need to clear JEE, GATE, CEED or UCEED. To be eligible for the BTech programme at IIT Hyderabad aspring candidates need to clear JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced and they also need to have 75% in their class 12 exam. The BTech programme is offered under 15 specialisations at IIT Hyderabad. Some of the specialisations include Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering.

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