Highlights of FAP Framework
IIITA Prayagraj will admit students in B.Tech. (IT) and B.Tech. (ECE) under the FAP
framework through JoSAA-2022. A total of 50 seats will be filled under the FAP for the
Academic
Year 2022-2023. Out of which 25 seats will be filled in B.Tech. (IT) and another 25
seats will be
filled in B.Tech. (ECE). The following benefits will be available to the students
admitted under FAP
framework:
1) The Exit Options
(a) After completion of 120 *Credits,
(b) After completion of B.Tech. Degree requirement of 160 Credits
(c) After Completion of M.Tech. Degree Requirement of 225 Credits + 2 Research
Credits
(d) After completion of PhD Degree requirement of 260 Credits + 12 #Research Credits
*1 Credit is earned after qualifying 1 hour of Lecture, or 2 Hour of Tutorial or 2 Hour
of Practical course in a
semester time. Whereas, #research credits can be earned by research activities like
publishing papers in
conference/journals, patents, start-ups, conducting sessions in workshop, etc. as may be
defined from time to time.
2) Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)
The ABC will be maintained at the above-mentioned exit point (as may be completed by a
student).Academic growth of the students will be maintained through an integrated IT
platform available at https://fapis.in. The credits
earned by the student will be redeemed at the time of his/her exit.
However, additional credits earned (if any) in addition to the above mentioned credits,
will
be maintained perpetually, if a student exit before earning minimum 120 credits. These
credits may be redeemed by the student at other institute (who may accept it) or after
reentering into IIITA for higher study.
3) Specialized 8 Credit Minor and 16 Credit Major modules
The Minor and Major modules in the field of IT/ECE are specifically designed so that the
students can gain preliminary knowledge of M.Tech(ECE) and MTech(IT) specializations
running at IIITA. A few more minor/major modules developed by other prestigious
institutes may also be offered. The student may choose any one of these minor/major
modules.
4) 12-Credits Humanities and Social Science (HSS) basket
The subject of the HSS basket offered by IIITA will be covered during 1 st , 2 nd , 5 th
and 6 th
semesters in a sequential manner. The student needs to choose one such HSS subject in
the
1st Semester. Independent standalone courses or clubbed courses from multidisciplinary
baskets (as approved by IIITA) may be allowed in ONLINE/On-Campus/Hybrid mode in the
subsequent semesters as mentioned above.
5) NPTEL and SWAYAM
Other institutes courses of NPTEL and SWYAM portal (recognized by IIITA) may be
allowed
for Multidisciplinary/HSS/Sports/Arts/ Languages/Community services electives
baskets
in ONLINE/ON Campus/Hybrid modes. Furthermore, the summer semesters may also be
used for early starting or late closing of courses as the need may be. No additional
fee
(excluding food/stay etc. if applicable) will be charged from students in such
cases.
6) Flexible Fee
At the start of each semester the student needs to pay full tuition fee and other
applicable
charges for the semester. However, the subjects will be offered with a specific
tuition fee in
each semester. At the time of course registration it will be visible to the
students. Some
course with different fee offered by different faculty members is also possible.
Depending
upon the choices made by a student at the point of registration the actual fee as
applicable
for the opted courses will be charged. The balance if any will be adjusted.
