New BTech programmes at IITs: What students should know before JoSAA choice-filling

IITs are offering many new BTech courses beyond traditional ones. Driven by national needs like semiconductor missions and quantum computing, these programmes focus on areas like digital agriculture and AI. Students should explore these options before JoSAA choice-filling. IIT Madras, for example, has new courses in Computational Engineering and Mechanics, and Instrumentation and Biomedical Engineering.