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khaskhabar.com : Friday, 09 June 2023 8:05 PM
New Delhi. Different IITs of the country are designing Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) courses with new technology. IIT Jodhpur has also designed a similar course. IIT Jodhpur has launched an MTech program for working professionals in AR and VR technology. The last date of application for admission to this MTech course is June 10. Giving details, IIT informed that to meet the urgent need of trained working manpower in emerging AR and VR technologies, IIT Jodhpur and TIH iHub Vision Foundation is offering part-time M.Tech. Professionals having BE, B.Tech, MCA and M.Sc degree in any discipline are eligible to apply for this program. This will be the second batch of the program offered by the School of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, IIT Jodhpur.
The program provides working individuals an opportunity to pursue an off-campus M.Tech in AR-VR Technologies, with an on-campus training mandate of 15 days per semester. The minimum duration of the program is two academic years, where a student is required to complete 60 credits. The courses will be led by faculty members from various IITs and industry experts. Candidates will be selected on the basis of criteria deemed fit by the Admission Committee. Prior research exposure or industry experience in AR and VR related areas will be considered a plus.
Some of the salient features of this course are that the program will equip students with the knowledge about various tools used in the design and modeling of AR and VR applications, thereby helping them create immersive experiences. The program will foster the ability to design technical solutions that meet the growing demands of AR and VR systems.
Talking about the importance of this course for working professionals, Prof. Director, IIT Jodhpur. With HLR and VR emerging as dominant technologies, this innovative program is the first of its kind by IIT Jodhpur, said Shantanu Chowdhary. PAN has been developed in collaboration with experts from IITs including industry professionals. The objective of the program is to provide an immersive and experiential learning environment, empowering individuals to design intelligent and immersive systems for diverse applications such as healthcare, education, defence, marketing, retail, engineering, entertainment and much more.
Dr. Amit Bhardwaj, Course Coordinator, AR-VR, M.Tech at IIT Jodhpur, said, the lectures will be in an online mode, and students will participate in a synchronous audio-visual mode. Students can interact and ask questions during the lectures. Recorded lectures and learning materials will be made available online. Grading will be based on continuous assessment components throughout the semester, projects and examinations.
–IANS
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