Hi I would like to have information about the Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas as well as the scope of placement for the graduates?

The Center is equipping itself to confront the difficulties postured by these progressions, through examination ventures and additionally new scholarly and preparing programs. CTARA now has a M. Tech. Program in Technology and Development (began from July 2007) and a Ph.D Program. Aside from these projects, CTARA likewise offers Technology and Development Supervised Learning courses to the B.Tech understudies over the Institute. CTARA has throughout the years created relations with different Governmental Departments at the Center and State; Industrial Houses, Non-administrative Organizations/Community Based Organizations.

CTARA gives a one of a kind point of view and skillset that spreads advancement hypothesis, financial matters, reasonable devices identifying with account and venture administration, and a comprehension of characteristic assets. With this new point of view, and their designing training, understudies are engaged to comprehend the issues of our general public and discover arrangements that prompt value and maintainable advancement.

What are the essentials for joining the M.Tech.(T and D)?

Ans: You require a legitimate GATE score and top notch or 60% imprints for General classification (55% for SC/ST) in your qualifying degree for confirmation in a TA/PA/RA class. For the supported class you need a base two years of involvement being developed related work. A substantial GATE score is not compulsory for the supported classification. Aside from these necessities, the project does not have any essentials. Learning of your separate stream of graduation is adequate while joining the system.

What are the placement opportunities on-grounds and off-grounds, after finish of M.Tech.(T and D) ?

Ans: The graduates can hope to get set in research organizations, consultancies and examination foundations in the regions of rustic arranging, improvement and manageability, in NGOs and Corporate Social Responsibility arms of organizations, in positions at the Collectorate. Some are business visionaries, some go for higher studies and some show up for different focused exams including UPSC. Some of our graduated class are in educating and some of them are filling in as free lancer.

Address:

Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai,
Mumbai - 400076 Maharashtra, India.
Telephone: (022) - 2576 - 7870
Telefax: (022) - 2576 - 7874
Email: office.ctara@iitb.ac.in