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M. Tech. Nanotechnology

 Objectives
  • To equip graduates with the broad range of the skills required to flourish in the rapidly developing field of nanotechnology.
  • To create a strong research focus, with high achieving students, working in state-of-the-art research laboratories equipped with world class fabrication and characterisation resources

Scope for Employment
  • With a professional degree in nanotechnology under one’s belt, one can work as a scientist, academician, biotechnologist, systems designer, research officer or product designer in major sectors like solar energy, aerospace, environment, telecommunications and computing.
  • Currently, there are around 500 companies in the market who offer jobs relevant to nanotech products, while another 150 or so institutions are involved in research work in nanotechnology
Curriculum

University Core Courses
Course Title Credits
Professional and Communication Skills  2
Seminar 1
Student Project 20


Programme Core Courses
Course Title Credits
Mathematics Applied to Nanoscience 3
Quantum Physics and Quantum Phenomena in Nanostructures 3
Physics and Chemistry of Solids 3
Synthesis of Nanomaterials and Thin Film Deposition 4
Nanomaterial Characterization and Lithography Techniques 4
Semiconductor Device Physics 4
Properties of Nanomaterials 3
Nanoelectronics 4
Nano-photonics 3
Foreign Language 3


Programme Elective Courses
Course Title Credits
Carbon Nanotubes, Inorganic Nanowires and Functionalization 3
Bio and Chemical Nanosystems  3
Single Electronics Device Applications and Modeling  3
VLSI System Design 3
Nanosensors 3
MEMS to NEMS 3
Advanced Nanomaterial Characterization Techniques 3
Spintronics 3
Plasmonics  3
Molecular Electronics  3


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