# \#higher-studies

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## [Will IITM set me up for a career in research?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/will-iitm-set-me-up-for-a-career-in-research/221)

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**Author:** [@abhiram3001](https://community.askiitm.com/u/abhiram3001)\
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**Last updated:** [23 May 2024 14:17 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/will-iitm-set-me-up-for-a-career-in-research/221 "2024-05-23T14:17:48Z")

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IIT Madras is renowned worldwide for its research-based academic programs, which have been quite successful in building a thriving research culture. Many undergraduate core courses help you develop a solid foundation to …

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## [How many people go into higher studies from IITM?](https://community.askiitm.com/t/how-many-people-go-into-higher-studies-from-iitm/220)

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**Author:** [@abhiram3001](https://community.askiitm.com/u/abhiram3001)\
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**Last updated:** [23 May 2024 14:16 UTC](https://community.askiitm.com/t/how-many-people-go-into-higher-studies-from-iitm/220 "2024-05-23T14:16:31Z")

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Students from IITM opt for higher studies (or graduate school) right after their undergraduate studies for a variety of reasons, such as: Expanding their network Entering a new job market Stepping outside your comfort …