SASTRA introduces ‘minor specialisations’ in B.Tech. courses

SASTRA Deemed University is introducing five new minor specializations in its B.Tech programs starting in the 2026-27 academic year. The initiative aims to diversify student skills and includes collaborations with IIT Ropar and various industry partners.
Why it matters
This shift reflects a broader trend in Indian higher education to move beyond traditional engineering degrees toward interdisciplinary and industry-aligned curricula.
SASTRA, a Deemed to be a University, has decided to introduce five new ‘minor specialisations’ in its B.Tech courses from 2026-27 academic year.
The article reports on institutional policy changes using official university statements.
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