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Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology envisions the integration of Space Technology and Space Science educational programs with basic and applied research for meeting the national R&D requirements of science and technology in general and of the Indian Space Programme in particular. The institute provides a vibrant research atmosphere and offers doctoral and postdoctoral programmes.

PhD course work

Research Methodology -1 (RM-1): 3 credits

Syllabus:

  • A brief history of science and evolution of scientific method,
  • History of Indian Science & Technology, History of India's space program,
  • Research methodology, some tools,
  • Scientific and Research Ethics,
  • Literature Review,
  • Organization of the library; Plagiarism detection tools; Citation indices; Impact factors
  • Creativity and Innovation in Research,
  • Importance of data analysis in research,
  • Funding possibilities in India for research,
  • Statistical Methods and Error Analysis,
  • Brief Introduction to Linux-Technical Writing, Word Processing Tools (LaTeX, MS Word, etc.), Presentation tools (Power Point, Beamer)
  • Scientific Tools (Python: A brief introduction)
  • Intellectual Property Rights

Programmes
Dual Degree (B. Tech + Master of Science / Master of Technology)

Click on the programmes to get the curriculum and detailed syllabus.