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## [What's the New B.Tech in Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering (iBME) at IIT Madras?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/whats-the-new-b-tech-in-instrumentation-and-biomedical-engineering-ibme-at-iit-madras/806)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [13 July 2026 06:58 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/whats-the-new-b-tech-in-instrumentation-and-biomedical-engineering-ibme-at-iit-madras/806 "2026-07-13T06:58:19Z")

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The B.Tech in Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering (iBME) at IIT Madras is what happens when engineering precision meets medical innovation. This first-of-its-kind program redefines what it means to be a healthcare…

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## [Classes of BS Medical Sciences & Engineering](https://community.askiitm.com/t/classes-of-bs-medical-sciences-engineering/597)

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**Author:** [@ManuVashisth](https://community.askiitm.com/u/ManuVashisth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [19 June 2026 16:37 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/classes-of-bs-medical-sciences-engineering/597 "2026-06-19T16:37:48Z")

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How is the classes being conducted for BS Medical Science & Engineering Students… Is there separate department allocated like other department??

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## [Iit madras bs in biomedical science and engineering](https://community.askiitm.com/t/iit-madras-bs-in-biomedical-science-and-engineering/1122)

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**Author:** [@Sanidhy](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Sanidhy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [18 June 2026 11:35 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/iit-madras-bs-in-biomedical-science-and-engineering/1122 "2026-06-18T11:35:09Z")

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I want to know about the placement scenerio in iit madras bs in biomedical science and engineering as in December the company will be coming in campus .what median package you are expecting??

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## [Regarding Electives and Minors](https://community.askiitm.com/t/regarding-electives-and-minors/397)

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**Author:** [@Thushyanth](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Thushyanth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [27 May 2026 06:08 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/regarding-electives-and-minors/397 "2026-05-27T06:08:50Z")

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I have heard that IITM allows its students to choose 40% of their course via electives (189 credits), of which 72 credits can be earned in any department. As per JOSAA 2023, I have a possibility of getting BS in Biologic…

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## [Admission to a 4 year btech programme in biomedical engineering](https://community.askiitm.com/t/admission-to-a-4-year-btech-programme-in-biomedical-engineering/1110)

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**Author:** [@Undergrad](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Undergrad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [27 May 2026 03:51 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/admission-to-a-4-year-btech-programme-in-biomedical-engineering/1110 "2026-05-27T03:51:32Z")

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Hi Are biological engineering and biomedical engineering different and how? How is the biomedical engineering in iitm and what does it offer and which programmes does it affiliate with. Which iit is better in biomedica…

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## [Streams in HumaninitIes and social sciences department for Phd](https://community.askiitm.com/t/streams-in-humaninities-and-social-sciences-department-for-phd/1085)

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**Author:** [@Amaramro](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Amaramro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [7 October 2025 01:52 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/streams-in-humaninities-and-social-sciences-department-for-phd/1085 "2025-10-07T01:52:53Z")

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IF i want to undertake a research on public nutrition under the department of humanities and social sciences under which stream will my research be categorized is it public policy, health care OR sociology ???

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## [Info about B.Tech in Computational Engineering and Mechanics (CEM)](https://community.askiitm.com/t/info-about-b-tech-in-computational-engineering-and-mechanics-cem/940)

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**Author:** [@saurabh](https://community.askiitm.com/u/saurabh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 September 2025 08:04 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/info-about-b-tech-in-computational-engineering-and-mechanics-cem/940 "2025-09-09T08:04:18Z")

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Request to please share below info: Curriculum for B.Tech in Computational Engineering and Mechanics (CEM) How this is related to Computational Engineering Computational Engineering Regards Saurabh

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## [Open Elective course](https://community.askiitm.com/t/open-elective-course/986)

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**Author:** [@Akash8](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Akash8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 September 2025 07:55 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/open-elective-course/986 "2025-09-09T07:55:18Z")

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Is IITM offers Open Elective Courses(OEC) for other University students in offline/online mode? If there Kindly let me know

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## [SC Preparatory Course](https://community.askiitm.com/t/sc-preparatory-course/1000)

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**Author:** [@Murugi](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Murugi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 September 2025 07:45 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/sc-preparatory-course/1000 "2025-09-09T07:45:25Z")

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My SC Prep Rank is 1250, will I get a seat in the preparatory course. kindly tell me.

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## [Query on 4 year BS in biological science](https://community.askiitm.com/t/query-on-4-year-bs-in-biological-science/946)

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**Author:** [@Kunal](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Kunal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 September 2025 06:47 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/query-on-4-year-bs-in-biological-science/946 "2025-09-09T06:47:28Z")

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Hi, I have many queries about this program , appr ciate if someone can help answer them Is a 4 years BS program in general and this program in particular acceptable and compatible for doing further masters from US univ…

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## [BS in Chemistry!](https://community.askiitm.com/t/bs-in-chemistry/824)

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**Author:** [@Farmer0I](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Farmer0I)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [18 August 2025 22:33 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/bs-in-chemistry/824 "2025-08-18T22:33:07Z")

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Hey , as IITM has announced Bs in Chemistry admission via IAT ! I am curious about whether IDDD is available for Bs in Chemistry . Or How to convert this BS degree into M-Tech degree at IITM ?

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## [Doubt regarding online BS degree in data science at IIT Madras](https://community.askiitm.com/t/doubt-regarding-online-bs-degree-in-data-science-at-iit-madras/253)

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**Author:** [@samruddhi](https://community.askiitm.com/u/samruddhi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2 June 2025 11:51 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/doubt-regarding-online-bs-degree-in-data-science-at-iit-madras/253 "2025-06-02T11:51:55Z")

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i m choosing the online course of BS in data science , i have query that i have chosen 20hr per week nd hoping to choose 2 subjects acc to it …can i choose other 2 sub computational thinking and englishI later ?

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## [What is an IDDD?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-an-iddd/57)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [1 June 2025 22:55 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-an-iddd/57 "2025-06-01T22:55:05Z")

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What is an IDDD? The Interdisciplinary Dual Degree (IDDD) program at IIT Madras is a unique academic program that allows students to pursue a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree simultaneously in different disciplines. The pr…

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## [Branch change from BS to B.tech](https://community.askiitm.com/t/branch-change-from-bs-to-b-tech/230)

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**Author:** [@falcon](https://community.askiitm.com/u/falcon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [1 June 2025 22:17 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/branch-change-from-bs-to-b-tech/230 "2025-06-01T22:17:26Z")

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Can I apply for a branch change from a newly launched BS in medical science and technology to any B.Tech or any other available courses at IIT Madras?

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## [What is common and different between a B.Tech in Instrumentation and Bio-Medical Engineering (iBME), a B.Tech in Biotechnology, and a B.Tech in Instrumentation/EE?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-common-and-different-between-a-b-tech-in-instrumentation-and-bio-medical-engineering-ibme-a-b-tech-in-biotechnology-and-a-b-tech-in-instrumentation-ee/808)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [11 April 2025 11:41 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-common-and-different-between-a-b-tech-in-instrumentation-and-bio-medical-engineering-ibme-a-b-tech-in-biotechnology-and-a-b-tech-in-instrumentation-ee/808 "2025-04-11T11:41:49Z")

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As an aspirant contemplating your engineering journey, it’s easy to get confused between similar-sounding courses. For example, while the B.Tech programs in iBME (Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering), Biotechnolog…

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## [What is common and what is different between Computational Engineering and Mechanics (CEM), Math, and Computing courses?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-common-and-what-is-different-between-computational-engineering-and-mechanics-cem-math-and-computing-courses/807)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [11 April 2025 11:21 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-common-and-what-is-different-between-computational-engineering-and-mechanics-cem-math-and-computing-courses/807 "2025-04-11T11:21:52Z")

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In today’s fast-evolving tech landscape, choosing the right engineering program means looking beyond traditional silos. With the launch of interdisciplinary courses like Computational Engineering and Mechanics (CEM) at I…

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## [What's the New B.Tech in Computational Engineering and Mechanics (CEM) at IIT Madras?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/whats-the-new-b-tech-in-computational-engineering-and-mechanics-cem-at-iit-madras/804)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [9 April 2025 09:53 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/whats-the-new-b-tech-in-computational-engineering-and-mechanics-cem-at-iit-madras/804 "2025-04-09T09:53:19Z")

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The B.Tech in CEM is a multi-disciplinary program designed to equip students with a strong foundation in engineering principles and advanced computational and data science skills. Think about the engineering challenges w…

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## [What is the Dual Degree upgrade option offered?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-the-dual-degree-upgrade-option-offered/72)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [15 February 2025 15:50 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-the-dual-degree-upgrade-option-offered/72 "2025-02-15T15:50:55Z")

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The typical way of pursuing engineering is to spend four years on a B.Tech, and then spend two more years on an M.Tech if the student wishes to. But IITM offers a dual degree program in which students can complete both i…

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## [Semester Exchange Program](https://community.askiitm.com/t/semester-exchange-program/598)

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**Author:** [@ManuVashisth](https://community.askiitm.com/u/ManuVashisth)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [27 November 2024 07:16 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/semester-exchange-program/598 "2024-11-27T07:16:54Z")

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Can a BS Medical Science & Engineering Students can apply for semester exchange program like other students inspite of being newer branch in IIT Madras…??

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## [What are the programs offered in Engineering Design at IIT Madras](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-are-the-programs-offered-in-engineering-design-at-iit-madras/717)

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**Author:** [@sanju](https://community.askiitm.com/u/sanju)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [27 November 2024 07:10 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-are-the-programs-offered-in-engineering-design-at-iit-madras/717 "2024-11-27T07:10:42Z")

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The Department of Engineering Design is one of the most vibrant and dynamic departments here at IIT Madras. Through its highly industry-oriented curriculum, it not only arms its students with knowledge and skill but also…

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## [How do I refund a wrong transaction on phonepe?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/how-do-i-refund-a-wrong-transaction-on-phonepe/695)

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**Author:** [@akash](https://community.askiitm.com/u/akash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [7 November 2024 14:08 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/how-do-i-refund-a-wrong-transaction-on-phonepe/695 "2024-11-07T14:08:10Z")

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To community members all the best and your work is very hard be Sennheiser

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## [Hey I wanted to ask that I paid the admission fees for BS degree on 20th june as an jee advance qualified student. But till date there is no update for same. I want a refund for the same](https://community.askiitm.com/t/hey-i-wanted-to-ask-that-i-paid-the-admission-fees-for-bs-degree-on-20th-june-as-an-jee-advance-qualified-student-but-till-date-there-is-no-update-for-same-i-want-a-refund-for-the-same/539)

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**Author:** [@Aadi](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Aadi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [15 July 2024 17:11 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/hey-i-wanted-to-ask-that-i-paid-the-admission-fees-for-bs-degree-on-20th-june-as-an-jee-advance-qualified-student-but-till-date-there-is-no-update-for-same-i-want-a-refund-for-the-same/539 "2024-07-15T17:11:03Z")

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Hey I wanted to ask that I paid the admission fees for BS degree on 20th june as an jee advance qualified student. But till date there is no update for same. I want a refund for the same.

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## [What are the IDDD programs offered?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-are-the-iddd-programs-offered/58)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [20 March 2024 07:55 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-are-the-iddd-programs-offered/58 "2024-03-20T07:55:27Z")

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IDDD, or the Inter Disciplinary Dual Degree program is yet another evidence of how flexible the curriculum of IITM is. It was instituted in 2018 to keep up with the growing technological and industry demands. With the ID…

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## [Are there any Minors offered by Mechanical or Aerospace departments in IITM?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/are-there-any-minors-offered-by-mechanical-or-aerospace-departments-in-iitm/458)

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**Author:** [@Kacst](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Kacst)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [20 June 2024 10:06 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/are-there-any-minors-offered-by-mechanical-or-aerospace-departments-in-iitm/458 "2024-06-20T10:06:54Z")

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In IITM i can only get Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering. I thin\\k i want to pursue mechanical engineering but i cant say for sure. I was wondering if I could take Ocean engineering and then pursue Aerospace Engin…

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## [Is second dropper will be able to take BS MSE via IAT?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/is-second-dropper-will-be-able-to-take-bs-mse-via-iat/427)

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**Author:** [@falcon](https://community.askiitm.com/u/falcon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [13 June 2024 10:10 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/is-second-dropper-will-be-able-to-take-bs-mse-via-iat/427 "2024-06-13T10:10:49Z")

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Will a second dropper can get admission in IIT Madras in BS MSE course via IAT, keep note that I didn’t attend IAT during 2023 (,after my 12th) and my first attempt was on 2024. Will I be able to get admission on 2025?

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## [Iitm mechanical vs iitm engineering physics](https://community.askiitm.com/t/iitm-mechanical-vs-iitm-engineering-physics/423)

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**Author:** [@Kiran](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Kiran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [13 June 2024 09:49 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/iitm-mechanical-vs-iitm-engineering-physics/423 "2024-06-13T09:49:43Z")

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Which branch is relatively easier and Has good placements?

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## [Which is program combination is best suited for robotics?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/which-is-program-combination-is-best-suited-for-robotics/366)

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**Author:** [@Ayaan](https://community.askiitm.com/u/Ayaan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [11 June 2024 16:42 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/which-is-program-combination-is-best-suited-for-robotics/366 "2024-06-11T16:42:37Z")

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Given my score in Adv, I have two possible choices: Engineering Design (ED) and Mechanical Engineering (ME). Since ED is essentially an integration of multiple disciplines, will there be an associated loss of rigor and …

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## [Course selection](https://community.askiitm.com/t/course-selection/378)

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**Author:** [@disha](https://community.askiitm.com/u/disha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [9 June 2024 17:32 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/course-selection/378 "2024-06-09T17:32:13Z")

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hello , i wanted to join bs in medical science and engineering iit madras . If i dont get admission there , what are the other courses similar to it through which i can design artificial organs and cardiac devices or mak…

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## [What is the Department of Medical Sciences & Technology at IIT Madras?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-the-department-of-medical-sciences-technology-at-iit-madras/377)

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**Author:** [@swapnaneeldan](https://community.askiitm.com/u/swapnaneeldan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [8 June 2024 05:02 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/what-is-the-department-of-medical-sciences-technology-at-iit-madras/377 "2024-06-08T05:02:42Z")

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The Department of Medical Sciences & Technology at IIT Madras, established in 2023, bridges the gap between medical science and engineering to transform clinical practice. By offering a unique perspective to both clinici…

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## [I heard that IIT Madras has a new BTech program in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics. Is it true? Can I know more about the department, the curriculum, and the facilities?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/i-heard-that-iit-madras-has-a-new-btech-program-in-artificial-intelligence-and-data-analytics-is-it-true-can-i-know-more-about-the-department-the-curriculum-and-the-facilities/108)

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**Author:** [@admin](https://community.askiitm.com/u/admin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [27 March 2024 07:20 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/i-heard-that-iit-madras-has-a-new-btech-program-in-artificial-intelligence-and-data-analytics-is-it-true-can-i-know-more-about-the-department-the-curriculum-and-the-facilities/108 "2024-03-27T07:20:48Z")

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IIT Madras is all set to welcome its 18th department - the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI), formerly known as the Wadhwani School of Artificial Intelligence. It is one of the first departmen…

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