In addition to regular MHRD/Institute assistantship to M Tech and Research students following awards has been instituted by donors.
Annual awards Available to M Tech Students
- "Bihar Hydro Award"of Rs. 10,000/- for the student securing highest CGPA in the MTech (AHES) I Year
- "Bihar Hydro Award"of Rs. 10,000/- for the student securing highest CGPA in the MTech (AHES) II Year
- "Ashwini Kumar Goel, ALEO Manali Hydropower Scholarship"
of Rs. 10,000 PA (Rs. 1,000/- pm tenable for 10 months) for the student securing highest CGPA in MTech (AHES) I Year (Among self financed students)
- "Dwarka Dass Balwant Kaur Thapar"
Cash Prize of Rs. 5,000/- for the student of MTech (AHES) II Year admitted on self finance basis securing second highest CGPA.
- "Electrosteel Award"
Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/- for the student of MTech (AHES) II Year admitted on self finance basis securing second highest CGPA.
- "Electrosteel Award"
Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/- for the student of MTech (EMRL) II Year admitted on self finance basis securing second highest CGPA.
Alternate Hydro Energy Systems(AHES) Programme
Environmental Management of Rivers and Lakes(EMRL) Programme
Course Credits & Evaluation
Credit (Cr) and Weekly Contact Hours
Each course (Subject) has a number of credits which depends on the
academic load and weekly contact hours for Lecture (L). Tutorial (T), Practical (P) and/ or Drawing (D). One
Credit is normally assigned to one hour of lecture or two hours of tutorial or practical per week.
Performance Evaluation
As per regulations in vogue, the evauation of academic performance of students is done on continual basis
throughout the semester. In the credit and grading system of evaluation, passing and failing is coursewise (Subjectwise).
Promotion of a student to the next semester is linked to his obtaining a certain minimum grade point average and
his earning of certain minimum number of credits in a semester and upto that semester. The award of degree is
also linked with the earning of total number of credits along with other requirements, as specified for each programme.
A student is evaluated for his academic performance through tutorials,
practicals, class work, home work assignments, terms papers, field work, quizzes, tests, examination, viva-voce
etc. in each semester, as per regulations. Evaluation in every course (subject) is based on weightage of
marks/grades assigned to various course as per curricular structure. The components for evaluation of academic
performance are CWS (Class Work Sessional), MTE (Mid Term Examination), ETE (End Term Examination), PRS (Practical
Sessional) and PRE (Practical Examination). The marks earned by a student in a course (subject) are converted
into letter grades, the value of which is on a 10 point scale.