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Frequently Asked Questions

You can take the course as an audit after talking to the concerned professor or you can take it as additional learning course. As you have a low CPI and as this will be case of overload, you have to talk to your faculty advisor. If he approves, then you can take the course, provided you already have concerned professor’s permission for taking it as Additional Learning Course and not as minor.

Additional courses do not get counted in your CPI. They will just be mentioned in your grades on your transcript. You are supposed to do 2 institute electives in your entire curriculum and those will be counted in your CPI

According to the curriculum, an MEMS student has to do 2 institute electives. To take an institute elective, during the online registration, select any course of your choice on ASC (apart from MEMS dept.) and from the drop down menu, select institute elective so that it is registered as an institute elective.

Yes. While tagging you can tag any of your minors as your institute elective and reduce the academic burden for further semesters.

You can take that course as an additional course or as Honors elective. Being a MEMS student you cannot tag a MEMS course as your Minor course.

If you have been allotted a minor, you have to drop that and contact the instructor of the minor course you wish to take as your minor. If the instructor allows, then you need to get his signature on a particular form available in the department office.

For the department courses, TA duties are allotted only to 5th year UG and PG students. Although you can be allotted TA duty for the institute courses like EE 101, MA 105 if you have scored a grade >= AA in that particular course.

No. You can do either a BTP or two honors elective courses in order to complete Honors. Other than the 2 compulsory courses you can opt between elective courses and BTP. The curriculum is as given here:

http://www.met.iitb.ac.in/main.html?s=y&sec=academics&content=curriculum/homeBtech&extra=curriculum/honorsBtech

You can register for BTP-I in 7th semester and BTP-II in 8th semester. You can register for BTP-II only if you have a grade >=8 in BTP-I.