IIT Madras Launches Interdisciplinary Master's Programmes

IIT Madras on March 21, 2026 launched an MA in Public Policy and three M.Tech programmes in semiconductor materials technology, robotics, and computational engineering in mechanical systems. Offered by Humanities and Social Sciences, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Engineering Design, and Mechanical Engineering departments, the programmes provide interdisciplinary training in governance, semiconductor manufacturing, simulation-driven engineering, machine learning and advanced robotics; admissions details are on the institute portal.
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