IIIT Hyderabad Admission through KVPY

Can you tell me if one can get admission in [CND] - B. Tech in CS and MS by Research in Computational Natural Sciences through KVPY score in IIIT or International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad?

[pawan]

Yes, one can get admission in [CND] - B. Tech in CS and MS by Research in Computational Natural Sciences through KVPY score in IIIT or International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad.

Eligibility
Master's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Maths or other areas of fundamental science or BTech in CS/IT/Biotech/Bioinformatic

Duration
Around 2 years. One year (2 semesters) of course work followed by thesis work.

Curriculum
Semester 1
Set A (Core)
Advanced Biomolecular Architecture (for Phys students)
Classical Mechanics+Quantum Mechanics I (for chem students)
Introduction to Biology+ Biostatistics+ Bioinformatics
Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics
Set B (Core)
Mathematics for scientists and numerical methods
Computer Programming
IT Workshop (Post Graduate Level)
Semester 2
Set A (Core)
Introduction to Bioinformatics
Quantum Mechanics II
Set B (Core)
Data Structures & Algorithms
Computer Organization
Outside science (Core)
Humanities + creative assignment
Module on technical writing* 1
Set A (Optional) Any one from the list provided at the end
Set B (Optional) Any one of the courses offered by CS and allied faculty
Summer Project
Semester 3
Set A (Core)
Nonlinear Dynamics & Systems Biology
Lab course in Computational Natural Sciences
Biomolecular Structure Interactions and Dynamics
Set B (Core)
Operating Systems
Set A (Optional) One from the list provided at the end
OR
Set B (Optional) One of the courses offered by CS and allied faculty
Seminars and Research project (9 credits)

Semester 4
Scheme I
o One Set A Elective course + one course offered by a CS or allied faculty
o Project (18 Credits)
Scheme II Project (24 Credits)
Elective science courses (set A) These will be offered depending on the availability of faculty and interest of students.
Special topics in chemical physics/ Laser Physics
Frontiers in nonlinear dynamics
Science of Quantum Computing
Non-equilibrium thermodynamics; nonlinear dynamics; nonequilibrium statistical thermodynamics (including stochastic processes)
Nano-technology and physics of nano-bio systems
Physics of advanced materials
Advanced Structural bioinformatics
Molecular Spectroscopy
Advanced Bioinformatics Research projects in computational biology, etc.