How many IITians are in MIT?

Nothing could be further from truth. MIT accepts about 150 international students from a pool of over 4000 students to its flagship undergraduate program.

Is GATE mandatory for PhD in IISC?

There is no need to qualify in any of the national entrance tests. Applicant with BE/B Tech/M Sc and a valid GATE score are eligible to apply to Research – Ph D program.

How do I apply for a research assistant position?

To apply for a research assistant position, some universities require you to go through their job portal or visit a specific website. Some may only allow you to apply for a position within your programme or degree. Find out the correct procedures before you apply so you don’t make any mistakes.

How do you get transfer credits for being a research assistant?

Speak to your school advisor about opportunities to get transfer credits by working as a research assistant at a nearby school. Contact the department of your interest at other local colleges and universities to inquire about any research assistant openings. Use job boards to search for research assistant job openings.

Do graduate research assistants get paid for the thesis?

There are Graduate Assistant positions where are a lab admin or database admin, where you are not doing research work. It will also fall under this category. If you work as a Graduate Research Assistant, you will get paid for the work you will anyway do as part of your Thesis!

What are the benefits of a research assistantship?

The benefits of a research assistantship lie beyond tuition emission or other monetary compensation. As a research assistant you will learn how to conduct research first hand. Your research experiences as a research assistant can be good preparation for your first major solo research project: Your dissertation.