IIT Kanpur’s eMasters degree in communication systems to diversify domain skills

Kanpur, India – Modern digital communication systems have created a dire need for a highly skilled workforce. With many countries using 5G and preparing for 6G, India still needs to catch up with better-equipped industry talent, and advancement roadmaps. India’s requirement for skilled professionals well-versed in communication and allied technologies, is set to grow manifold as India expands 5G and prepares for the 6G revolution.

To address the talent crunch the industry is facing, IIT Kanpur offers an eMasters degree in communication systems. The program will train professionals in technologies to deliver voice, data, and multimedia information expertise. Professionals will also be trained in designing, and practicing on communication systems to meet various industry needs. An in-depth program with necessary components are in store for professionals with this eMasters degree.

Designed by the department of electrical engineering, IIT Kanpur, this executive-friendly program does not require a GATE score to apply for the program. Besides that, it offers a flexible completion timeline between 1-3 years. The program is taught by faculty and researchers from IIT Kanpur through weekend-only live interactive classes and self-paced learning.

The program has a 60-credit, 12-module industry-focused curriculum. It offers access to IIT Kanpur placement cell, incubation cell, and alumni network, leading to career advancement and networking experience. The learning format also allows professionals to visit the IIT Kanpur campus to meet the faculty and network with experienced professionals. Professionals signing up for the eMasters degree are set to gain multidimensional skill to make the country future-ready in communication systems. Following the completion of three enrolment cycles, applications for Batch 4 are open till May 12, 2023.

To learn more about the program and apply, click here.

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