Undergraduate Program:
B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering, 2018-2022
University and Department:
University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign, Aerospace Engineering
Program:
MS
Research Area:
Controls
Discipline:
Controls
Funded/Non-funded:
Funded
Scholarships applied for:
Graduate Research Assistantship
GRE score:
334
TOEFL score:
112
CV/Resume:
How many universities did you apply to?:
7
Which universities did you apply to and what was the status of your application there?
| University | Department | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | Aero | Accepted |
| UT Austin | Aero | Accepted |
| University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | Aero | Accepted |
| University of Washington | Aero | Accepted |
| New York University | Mechatronics | Accepted |
| Purdue | Aero | Accepted |
| Stanford | Aero | Rejected |
What was your BTP title and who was your guide?
Control of Agile Tethered Drones, Prof. Hemendra Arya
What all courses did you take in Insti which you think fostered your interest in your current research area and are relevant to your field? Please mention the semester in which you took the course as well.
- Adaptive and Learning Control Systems (6th)
- Advanced Process Control (6th)
- Stochastic and Networked Control (7th)
What were the Peaks in your profile which you think helped you in getting an admit? (Publication(s), Department Rank, etc.)
- Research internship in GRASP Laboratory, UPenn
- Research projects in IITB with Prof. Hemendra Arya and Arnab Maity
Please mention the sources for your Letters of Recommendation (BTP/DDP Guide, Internship guide, Course Instructor, etc.)
- Prof. Pratik Chaudhari - Project Guide (UPenn)
- Prof. Hemendra Arya - BTP Guide (IITB)
- Prof. Arnab Maity - Project Guide (IITB)
Any advice/tips for juniors who are interested in a similar field and are planning to go for Higher Studies?
Take as many relevant courses as possible in your field of interest as it will help you identify which specific research area you want to work on in that field. Such clarity helps in applications. Work on research projects in the field of interest as they will help you gain practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge
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