IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi Begins First Batch of M.Tech in Energy Transition and Sustainability with 19 Students

New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Delhi) Abu Dhabi Campus has welcomed its first batch of students. With 19 students, it began its first course, M.Tech in Energy Transition and Sustainability from January 29, 2024. 

The course has began at the Zayed University’s campus in Abu Dhabi. Earlier, in July 2023, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed an agreement for setting up an IIT Delhi campus in Abu Dhabi.

According to the official website, MTech in Energy Transition and Sustainability offers two specialisations: Technologies for Decarbonisation and Economics Policy and Planning for Energy Transition. 

The course has 53 credits including foundation and elective courses along with a research project and internships components. There will be both sponsored and non-sponsored candidates admitted to the course. 

IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi considered applicants with at least four years of engineering degree or three years of engineering and two years of masters in engineering with minimum CGPA of 7.5 for admission to the programme. The institute also asked for English language tests including TOEFL or IELTS. Further for the masters course, candidates also need to have a minimum of one year of experience or 350 score in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) or 150 score in Graduate Record Examination (GRE).

The admission process included submission of application, shortlisting, interview for candidates with experience and written test for students with less than one year of experience followed by an interview.

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