Academic Programmes in CSA

The Computer Science and Automation department offers several (mainly graduate-level) academic programmes. Some of these are offered jointly with other departments in the EECS Division of IISc.

The links below give information about the programmes for prospective students, including eligbility criteria, selection procedure, and application process for Indian nationals. Applicants from abroad can find more details on eligibility and the application process in the Institute's International Relations webpage.

Undergraduate Programmes

BTech (Mathematics and Computing) (Offered jointly by Math, CSA, and CDS, with participation from other departments of EECS Division).

MTech (Coursework) Programmes

MTech (Computer Science and Engineering)
MTech (Artificial Intelligence) (Offered jointly by CSA, ECE, EE, DESE, and RBCCPS departments)
MTech (Artificial Intelligence) (Online) for company sponsored candidates (Offered by EECS Division). Link to programme brochure.

MTech (Research) Programmes

MTech (Research)
MTech (Research) External Registration Programme for company-sponsored candidates.

PhD Programmes

PhD (Regular)
PhD (External Registration Programme) for company-sponsored candidates.
PhD (QIP)

Enhanced Fellowships

The Department offers several enhanced fellowships for its programmes, which are funded by various organizations. Here are some details of some of fellowships granted during 2022-23.

Resources for MTech (Res) and PhD Programmes

Interview process and sample interview call letter from 2024.
Some recommended books for basic subjects to help you prepare for your interview.