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Why are you interested in admission into the Dual Degree program?

I'm drawn to IIIT Hyderabad's Dual Degree program because it lets me build a strong computer science foundation while doing real research instead of choosing between the two later. Over the last two years I've built small projects on my own — a chatbot for local-language learners, a script that organized my school's old exam papers — and each time I hit a point where I needed the theory behind what I was copying from tutorials. A five-year program pairing rigorous CS coursework with an actual MS thesis feels like the right place to close that gap properly. I also want to be in a lab environment early, working alongside people who take research seriously, so I can figure out what I actually want to specialize in before committing to it.

This answer is specific and grounded — naming your own projects and a concrete gap (theory vs. tutorials) makes the interest credible, not generic. To strengthen it further, name one specific research area or lab at IIIT-H you're curious about, so it reads as researched rather than general.