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performance grades shall correspond to the contribution of that individual to
the project as assessed by the URE004 Evaluation Committee. A student can
receive only one URE004 award during his/her entire programme period.
Additional Learning
Opportunities exist for students to complement and enhance their learning
experience by crediting additional courses in diverse areas. Students who are
academically sound can devote their extra time in each semester by taking
additional course load right from their 3
rd
semester.
‘Minor’ credential
Additional credits acquired in focused discipline
other than his/her major
programme discipline
entitles a student to get a ‘Minor’ credential. All
Schools offering various programmes will offer ‘Minors’ in their disciplines,
and will prescribe what set of courses and/or projects is necessary for earning
a minor in that discipline. Such courses can be across the programmes also. A
student has to complete a minimum of five theory/ lab embedded courses,
each having 3 or 4 credits, of which at least one course should have a lab
component, to become eligible for ‘Minor’.
‘Honours’ credential
Additional credits acquired in
his/her own major programme discipline
entitles a student to get ‘Honours’ credential. All Schools offering various
programmes will offer honours in their disciplines, and will prescribe what set
of courses and/or projects is necessary for earning a honor in that discipline.
Such courses can be across the programmes also. A student has to complete a
minimum of five theory/ lab embedded courses, each having 3 or 4 credits, of
which at least one course should have a lab component, to become eligible for
‘Honours’..
Double Major credential
Effective from academic year 2012-13, students admitted to any B.Tech.
programme are provided with an option to receive credentials in two ‘Major’
areas of specializations. The first Major will be from the programme into
which they were admitted, and the second Major will be from a Management
discipline of choice. After meeting the stipulated credit requirements, students
may claim a Double Major degree [(e.g): B.Tech. (Mechanical & Finance)]
(or) a ‘Certificate’ for the Additional Courses completed along with their
regular B.Tech. degree to which they were originally admitted. In addition to
the minimum number of credits required to qualify for a B.Tech. degree in any
specified Engineering specialization