The new qualifying exam process described below is for students entering the graduate program in fall of 2013 or later. Details for the older qualifying exam process can be found further down the page.
Note: Oral qualifying exams are not offered in all fields of specialization every cycle, therefore the number of available questions may be different for different fields of specialization.
This page was written for students entered before Fall 2013, taking qualifying exam during or before Feb 2014.
If you want to use any of the old material for studying purpose, I think it roughly goes like:
| Resources for the old qualify exam system: | |
|---|---|
Past written qual problems: | NSE Visual Reading Room: |
| Past lecture notes: | "Lecture Notes" section include: 22.211 (Spring 12), 22.106 (Spring 12), 22.101 (Fall 11, 12), 22.213 (Fall 11), 22.39 (Fall 12) |
By subjects, the following material (in additional to past qual problems) is available to my knowledge if you need additional studying material: