MTech Prospectus 2014

2014-2015

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ADMISSION TO M.TECH DEGREE COURSE IN ENGINEERING COLLEGES

UNDER IHRD-2014

1. Introduction

Institute of Human Resources for Development (IHRD) is an autonomous

Educational Institution established by the Govt. of Kerala in 1987. IHRD is dedicated to

scientific advancement, technological progress and economic growth of the country

through human resources development. Today, IHRD with a network of more than 100

institutions ranging from Technical Higher Secondary Schools, and Regional Centres to

Engineering Colleges with recognized research centres, play a pivotal role in the field of

technical education in Kerala. Applications are invited in the prescribed format for

admission of candidates to M.Tech degree courses (2 years) in various Engineering

Colleges under IHRD for the academic session starting in 2014. The admission will be

made by the respective Principals by preparing rank list from the applications received in

each Engineering College.

2. Institutions, Courses, and Intake

Engineering Colleges under IHRD offering various M Tech Programmes during the

academic year 2014-2015 with approved intake are detailed below.

Sl.

No. Institution and Address Branch Specialization

Approved

Intake

1. Model Engineering

College,

Thrikkakkara, Ernakulam.

Pin: 682 021

Phone : 0484-2577379 (P) /

2575370 (O),

8547005097.

Website: www.mec.ac.in

Electronics

VLSI & Embedded

Systems 24

Signal Processing 18

Opto Electronics &

Communication

Systems

18

Computer

Science Image Processing 18

Mechanical

Engineering Energy Management 24

2. College of Engineering, Chengannur Allappuzha .

Pin:689 121

Phone : 0479-2451424 / 2454125/

8547005032.

Website:

www.ceconline.edu

Electronics VLSI & Embedded

Systems 24

Computer


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3. College of Engineering, Karunagappally,

Thodiyoor P.O.Kollam.

Pin:690 523

Phone : 04762665935/

8547005036

Website: www.ceknpy.ac.in

Electronics Signal Processing 24

Computer


4. College of Engineering,

Cherthala,

Ottappunna,

Pallippuram.P.O,

Allappuzha. Pin:688541

Phone: : 04782553416/

8547005038

Website: www.cectl.ac.in


Computer

Science Computer and

Information Science 24


Adoor

Pin : 691 523

Phone : 04734-230640/

8547005100

Website:

www.ceadoor.ihrd.ac.in

Mechanical

Engineering Thermal Engineering 18


Kallooppara

Kadamankulam

P.O,Pathanamthitta

Pin: 689 603

Phone : 0469-2678983(P)

/ 2677890(O),

8547005034.

Website: www.cek.ac.in


Computer

Science Cyber Forensic and

Information Security 24


Poonjar

Thekkekkara P.O.,

Erattupettah,

Kottayam

Pin: 686582

Phone : 04822-271737 /

8547005035

Website: www.cep.ac.in


Computer

Science Computer and

Information Science 24

3.

3.1

Eligibility for Admission

General Eligibility Conditions

a) Applicants should in general satisfy the eligibility conditions as prescribed in

Clause V of the prospectus for admission to PG degree course in Engineering for

the year 2014 published by Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Kerala

vide G.O. (Rt) No. 1057/2014/H.Edn. dated 31/05/2014.

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b) Admission shall normally be restricted to those who are included in the rank list

published by DTE for M Tech admission 2014 except for Sponsored candidates.

c) In case seats remain vacant due to lack of candidates from DTE rank list as above,

candidates with valid GATE score will be considered. In case of tie, advantage will

be given to the applicants who secure highest aggregate marks up to and including

pre final year exam in their qualifying examination. For specializations under

Electronics and Mechanical streams, candidates with valid GATE score are

eligible for 5% relaxation in marks or grade.

d) If seats are still remaining vacant, non-GATE candidates will be considered for

admission based on the aggregate marks up to and including pre final year exam of

their qualifying examination.

e) For Sponsored candidates, minimum of 2 years Experience is required after

acquiring the qualifying degree in a job where the minimum eligibility is the

qualifying degree.

3.2 Qualifications Prescribed for each Specialization

a) VLSI & Embedded Systems: Bachelors Degree with 60% marks or equivalent

grade in Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electronics &

Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics & Biomedical Engineering / Electrical

& Electronics Engineering / Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering /

Electronics Engineering of a recognized University.

b) Signal Processing: Bachelors Degree with 60% marks or equivalent grade in

Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation

Engineering / Electronics & Biomedical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics

Engineering / Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics

Engineering / Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology / M. Sc

(Electronics) of a recognized University.

c) Opto Electronics & Communication Systems: Bachelors Degree with 60%

marks or equivalent grade in Electronics & Communication Engineering /

Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics & Biomedical

Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Applied Electronics &

Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics Engineering / M. Sc ( Electronics) /

M.Sc (Photonics) of a recognized University.

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d) Image Processing: B.E. /B. Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineering /

Information Technology / M.C.A degree / five year Integrated M.Sc degree /

AMIETE / AMIE in Computer Science of a recognized University with a

minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 in a 10 point scale.

e) Computer and Information Science: Bachelors degree in Engineering in the

branch of Computer Science & Engineering or Information Technology with

minimum 60% aggregate or equivalent / MCA degree with minimum 60%

aggregate or equivalent / Five year integrated M.Sc. Degree in Software

Engineering with minimum 60% aggregate or equivalent / AMIE or AMIETE in

Computer Science with minimum 60% aggregate or equivalent.

f) Cyber Forensic and Information Security: B. E. / B. Tech in Computer Science

& Engineering / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication

Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering with a minimum of 60 %

marks

g) Energy management: B.E./B. Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering of a

recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 in a 10 point

scale.

h) Thermal Engineering: B.E./B. Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering of a

recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 in a 10 point

scale.

4. Course structure

Four semester programme with a total duration of two academic years, wherein the

first two semesters will include lectures, laboratory work and seminar. Third and fourth

semesters will be devoted to a project work in the relevant area of the specialization. The

course content will be as per the syllabus prescribed by CUSAT, which will be aligned, to

suit emerging technology trends.

5. Course Fee

Sl. No. Details Amount

1. Tuition fee Rs.45,000/- per semester

Rs.55,000/- per semester (for sponsored

candidates other than IHRD candidates).

2. Admission fee Rs.1,000/-

3. Caution Deposit Rs. 10,000/-

4. PTA Fund Rs.5,000/-

4. Bus fee, Student insurance,

Other university fees, etc.

As applicable

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6. Submission of Application

Applications should be filled online (from 20-06-2014 to 01-07-2014, 5:00 p.m) by

logging on to the website of the respective college where the applicant desires admission

(website address of the colleges are provided in section 2). The different entries in the

application are to be filled with extreme care, as this information is used for preparing the

rank list. After submitting the application online, the printout of the filled in online

application along with supporting documents and a demand draft for Rs.500/- (Rs.250/-

for SC/ST candidates) drawn on a Nationalised/Scheduled Bank, in favour the Principal of

the Engineering College concerned where the applicant desires admission, payable at the

place of the college should be submitted to the Principal of the concerned college on or

before 04/07/2014, 5 PM. The applicants should submit their rank as announced by the

Director of Technical Education as per their Prospectus Conditions to PG Degree Course

in Engineering for the year 2014 (Ref: www.dtekerala.gov.in) through the M.Tech online

application portal of IHRD/respective colleges which will be enabled from 11.07.2014 to

14.07.2014, 4.00 pm.

7. Documents to be submitted along with the printout of the filled in online

Application

A. True copies of the following documents attested by a Gazetted officer

i. Qualifying Degree certificate and Mark lists.

ii. Equivalency certificate from Cochin University for candidates whose eligibility

degree is awarded by universities outside Kerala.

iii. GATE Score card (for Candidates with valid GATE Score)

iv. Community and Income certificate issued by the Village Officer for candidates

who claim eligibility under SEBC quota

v. Community certificate issued by the Tahsildar for candidates who claim

eligibility for reservation under SC/ST quota.

vi. Employment Certificate, Experience Certificate and Sponsorship Certificate

from the concerned Organization (for Sponsored candidates).

vii. SSLC/equivalent certificate mentioning the Date of Birth of applicant.

viii. Certificates to prove eligibility for special reservations, if any

B. Demand Draft for Rs 500/- (Rs 250/- for SC/ST candidates)

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Note: Incomplete applications and applications submitted without all the above

documents and DD will be summarily rejected.

8. Selection of Candidates

For the purpose of selection and admission, each college will be treated as a

separate unit. Seats are reserved in Merit Quota for SC/ST and other backward

communities as per the reservation policies of Kerala Government. The distribution of

seats and selection procedure in different categories of seats are as follows.

Sl.No. Category Selection Procedure

1. Merit Quota (75% seats of

total approved

intake of each

course)

75% seats of the approved intake of each M Tech Programme

will be filled up from open merit from the rank list published

by DTE for M Tech admission 2014, by observing the

reservation policies of Government. In case seats remain

vacant due to lack of candidates from DTE rank list,

candidates with valid GATE score will be considered. In case

of tie, advantage will be given to the applicants who secure

highest aggregate marks up to and including pre final year

exam in their qualifying examination. If seats are still

remaining vacant, non-GATE candidates will be considered

for admission based on the aggregate marks up to and

including pre final year exam of their qualifying examination.

Unavailed seats if any, under reservation will be filled up from

open merit.

2. Sponsored

Quota

(25% seats of

total approved

intake of each

course)

25% seats of the approved intake of each M Tech Programme

are under sponsored quota and are reserved for eligible

candidates from Educational / Research Institutions approved

by AICTE / UGC/ Govt/Universities or Industry out of which

one seat is reserved for eligible candidates from IHRD. The

selection except for IHRD sponsored candidates will be on the

basis of Qualifying Examination marks and experience in the

ratio 8:2. Minimum of 2 years Experience is required. 4 marks

will be granted for each additional year of experience limited

to a maximum of 20 marks. In the absence of sufficient

applications in sponsored quota, the vacant seats will be

converted to open merit seats and selection will be done

accordingly.

9. Refund of Fees

Refund of fee will be applicable only to students who leave the college on

cancellation of admission on or before 22-08-2014. The amount of fee collected will be

refunded to the candidates only after the closing of admission for the year. No interest will

be paid to the candidates.

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10. Liquidated Damages

The candidates who take admission and discontinue studies after 22-08-2014 are

liable to pay Rs 30000/- (Rupees Thirty Thousand Only) plus the tuition fee for the

remaining period of the course, as liquidated damages. In all such cases the Transfer

Certificate will be issued only after remitting the liquidated damages to the authority

concerned. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OEC are exempted from this rule.

11. Educational Concession

No educational concession will be available to the students of M.Tech programme

except the SC/ST/OEC candidates. The SC/ST/OEC candidates are exempted from

payment of prescribed fee on the condition that they will submit application for

educational concession from Harijan Welfare/Tribal Development Department in the

prescribed form along with supporting documents within 15 days from the date of

commencement of regular classes. If they fail to do so, they should pay the prescribed fee.

In case of educational concession not sanctioned by the concerned Department, the student

is liable to remit the entire fee. Sanctioning of educational concession is also subject to the

orders of Harijan Welfare/Tribal Development Department from time to time.

12. Scholarship

Scholarship is available for candidates with valid GATE Score at the rate of

Rs.8000/- per month vide GO (Rt) No. 67/09/H.Edn dated: 19.01.09 for a maximum

period of 24 months subject to the sanction from AICTE and satisfying following

conditions. For non-GATE candidates admitted in College of Engineering Cherthala,

Adoor and Karunagappally a monthly scholarship @Rs.6000/- will be given subject to

availability of funds under TEQIP grant.

a) Each student shall undertake 8 to 10 hours of work per week related to

teaching and research activities as assigned by the Institutions.

b) The students must secure first class or equivalent during the first Semester

examination to become eligible for continuance of scholarship.

c) The student shall give an undertaking to the effect that he/she will not leave the

course midway or appear for any competitive Examination not related to

Engineering and Technology.

d) The students shall not receive any emoluments, salary, stipend etc. from any

other source during the course of study.

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13. Important Dates

Date of Notification 20-06-2014

Last date for online submission of application 01-07-2014, 5 pm

Last date of receiving completed Application Forms 04-07-2014, 5 pm

Period for updating the DTE rank through the portal 11-07-2014 to 14-07-2014, 4 pm

Publication of Rank List 16-07-2013, 11 pm

Date of admission of selected candidates Will be published in the

respective college websites

Commencement of Classes 01-09-2013

All instructions regarding rank list / schedule of admission etc. will be published in the

official website of the respective colleges. No separate memo will be sent.

14. This prospectus is subject to modifications as per the decisions of the IHRD

authorities, Government of Kerala, AICTE and CUSAT without any prior intimation

to the candidates.

Thiruvananthapuram, Sd/- Date: 16.06.2014 DIRECTOR