NIELIT Calicut M.Tech Admissions Notice 2012

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Calicut

Formerly DOEACC Centre Calicut, Affiliated to Calicut University, Approved by AICTE
NIELIT Calicut, PB # 5, NITC Campus PO, Calicut-673601, Kerala, Tel 0495-2287177, Fax 0495-2287168, Email mtechadmn@doeacccalicut.ac.in, Website www.doeacccalicut.ac.in, www.calicut.nielit.in

M.Tech Admission-2012

M.Tech: Embedded Systems, Electronics Design Technology

The M.Tech courses in Embedded Systems and Electronics Design Technology are four semester programs

These courses focus on practical design aspects of Embedded Systems and Electronic Product Design and are intended for students who wish to work in the Industry as Design Engineers

The core and elective papers are practical oriented

Students have the option to do the project work which is part of the course at reputed industries

Seats: Each M.Tech in Embedded Systems and Electronics Design Technology has 18 seats

Reservations shall be as per the existing Govt rules

General (including PH/SEBC) 10 seats, SC/ST 03, Sponsored 05

Eligibility Criteria: The candidate shall be an Indian National 

Embedded Systems (ES): The candidate should have a B.E./B.Tech in Electronics and Communication/ Electrical and Electronics/ Applied Electronics and Instrumentation/ Instrumentation and Control/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Electronics/ Computer Science/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology/ Biomedical Engineering/ Electronics and Biomedical Engineering/ Biomedical Instrumentation Engineering subjects awarded by the Calicut University or equivalent there to as approved by the University of Calicut

GATE score in Electronics/ Electrical/ Instrumentation/ Computer Science/ IT/ Biomedical Engineering subjects is preferable

Electronics Design Technology (EDT): The candidate should have a B.E./B.Tech in Electronics/ Electrical/ Instrumentation subjects awarded by the Calicut University or equivalent there to as approved by the University of Calicut

GATE score in Electronics/ Electrical/Instrumentation subjects is preferable

Sponsored Seat: A sponsored candidate must have at least three years of service at the time of applying

Their employers must sponsor them and relieve them to pursue the programme for the full duration of the course

GATE score is not needed for sponsored candidates

Candidates from Central/State Govt Institutions, Public Sector Organizations and reputed Private Organizations will be considered in this category

Teachers sponsored from AICTE recognized Engineering Colleges will also be considered in this category

Selection: The admission to the course shall be based on the following criteria

For General and SC/ST category admission, preference shall be given to candidates who have a valid GATE score

Should have passed the B.Tech/B.E. course with a minimum of 55% marks

SC/ST candidates should have minimum pass mark

Should have valid GATE score (see the eligibility criteria for each M.Tech)

Any seats unfilled by eligible GATE qualified candidates shall be filled with Non-GATE candidates from Kerala state, the selection of which shall be based on marks in the qualifying degree examination and a separate interview and or test

They should produce nativity certificate

Students belonging to Calicut University shall be given a grace mark of 15%, students belonging to other universities shall be given a grace mark of 5%

Result awaiting Non-GATE candidates shall be given the last preference after the qualified GATE and degree passed Non-GATE candidates

Those GATE and Non-GATE candidates, who have completed the engineering degree course and passed all subjects upto the seventh semester or third year (as the case may be) and are awaiting the results and expect to qualify on or before 31st October, 2012 may be considered for provisional admission

All result awaiting students who are taking admission have to pay the full one year academic fees

Their admission gets cancelled if they are unable to produce the complete mark lists and provisional/ degree certificate on or before 31st October, 2012 and if they fail to meet admission criteria

The fees paid by them will not be refunded in any case

Fees: Fees shall be Rs 60,000/- per semester which includes the semester tuition fees of Rs 45,000/- and special laboratory tuition fees of Rs 15,000/-

University affiliation fees is approximately Rs 3,000/- per year

Refundable caution deposit is Rs 5,000/-

SC/ST students are eligible for full tuition fee waiver

However they need to pay the refundable caution deposit of Rs 5,000/- and University affiliation fee of Rs 3,000/-

Physically handicapped candidates can avail 25% fee exemption on the tuition fee, if their annual family income is below Rs 1,00,000/- for which they need to produce income certificate from a Tahsildar

Examination and other university fees shall be extra for students of all categories

Recognized Certificate: For candidates with qualifying degree from Universities and Deemed universities outside Kerala, equivalence certificate from the Calicut University is a must for admission

Only those candidates who get provisional admission need to produce the equivalence certificate

How to apply: Use only the appropriate application form for admission to M.Tech programme obtained from NIELIT Calicut or downloaded from NIELIT website

Enclose a self-addressed stamped cover along with a request to get the application form by post

A passport size photograph taken not earlier than 3 months is to be affixed on the application form

The photo in the application should be self-attested

Four more copies of the same photograph and one stamp size photograph should be produced at the time of counseling/admission

The following documents should be enclosed along with the application; Attested copies of the mark lists and degree certificate of the qualifying examination; Course completion certificate from the Head of the Institution last studied and attested copies of mark lists up to the pre-final semester/ pre-final year for those who have appeared in the qualifying examination and are awaiting results; Attested copy of the GATE score card (if applicable); Attested copy of community certificate in the case of SC/ST/ SEBC candidates from a competent authority not below the rank of a Tahsildar; Attested copy of Nativity certificate in the case of Non-GATE candidates from Kerala state from competent authority; Attested copy of proof of date of birth; Copy of sponsorship certificate in the case of sponsored candidates; Copy of experience certificate in the case of sponsored candidates; A demand draft of Rs 800/- for General and Rs 400/- for SC/ST candidates towards application form fee in favour of Director, NIELIT, Calicut, payable at State Bank of India, NITC, Chathamangalam Branch (Code No-2207)

A single application form with the above amount is to be submitted for both M.Tech

Preferences should be clearly mentioned in the application form

The application with all the above enclosures should be sent by registered post/speed post on or before 05.30 p.m. of 13th June, 2012 so as to reach the M.Tech, Coordinator, NIELIT Calicut, PB No-5, NITC Campus PO, Calicut-673601, Kerala

Test/Interview: A test and or interview shall be conducted for selection of Non-GATE students, and interview only for Sponsored candidates on 27th June, 2012

There shall not be any separate intimation for the test/interview and all those who apply shall have to be present in person for the test/interview on 27th June, 2012

Important Dates

Commencement of issue of application form: 25th April, 2012

Last date for issue of application forms: 13th June, 2012

Last date for receipt of completed application forms: 13th June, 2012, by 06.00 p.m.

Counseling/admission: 27th June, 2012

Reporting/commencement of classes: 23rd July, 2012