M.Tech Computer Science Engineering: Course Details, Admission, Fees, Eligibility, Syllabus, Jobs & Salary

Average Duration		2 years
Average Fee		60 K-2 L INR annual
Exams Accepted		GATE, TANCET, KIITEE ...

About M.Tech Computer Science Engineering

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering has always been one of the most demanding specialisations in Engineering which provides a large career scope for the students. It is a postgraduate course which is of a total of 2 years duration. The candidates who have pursued Bachelors in Technology (B.Tech) in CSE or any other stream can go for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering. Through this course, the students are provided knowledge about advanced knowledge in the CSE stream such as Networking, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, etc. The course helps students gain theoretical as well as practical knowledge in order to help the students implement their learning in real-world IT setup.

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering Course Highlights

The major highlights of the M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course are given in the table below:

Name	M.Tech Computer Science Engineering
Duration	The total duration of the course is two years, which is divided into four semesters.
Fee Structure	INR 40,000 to 2,00,000 (may vary on depending on the type of Institute)
Eligibility	The candidate must have pursued a Bachelor degree in Engineering (CSE/ ECE/ EEE/ Mechanical/ Civil/ equivalent) with 60% overall percentage.
Entrance Exams	GATE, UKSEE, CUCET, TANCET, ITM NEST, etc.
Scholarship	The candidates are provided scholarships on the basis of merit in class 12th and entrance test.
Employment Sectors	Information Technology Research IT Consultancies Banks Colleges/ Universities
Average Salary	INR 4 to 8 LPA
Top Recruiting Organisation	TCS Infosys Wipro HCL Accenture Cognizant Microsoft IBM

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria required for admission to M.Tech Computer Science Engineering are given below:

Educational Qualification	The candidate must have pursued graduation in B.Tech in any stream (CSE/ ECE/ EEE/ Mechanical/ Civil/ equivalent) from a recognised institute.
Minimum Marks Required	The candidate must acquire a minimum aggregate of 60% in the qualifying exam.
Entrance Exam Score	GATE is the national level entrance test which is accepted by almost every institute in India for admission to M.Tech Computer Science Engineering.

Admission Process

The admission to M.Tech Computer Science Engineering is done either on the basis of merit in qualifying exam or GATE, depending on the institute. Most of the colleges take admission to the program on the basis of counselling through GATE. The candidates can also attain admission through their GATE scorecard. Some colleges may take admission directly on the basis of merit in graduation or entrance exam conducted by the institute.

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering Syllabus

The semester wise syllabus for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering program has been given in the table below:

Semester I	Semester II
Computer Networks	Computer Architecture
Advanced Operating System	Advanced Cloud Computing
Database Management System	Algorithms and Data Structure
Advanced Networking System	Open Elective I

Semester III	Semester IV
Information Security	Open Elective III
Open Elective II	Project and Viva
Advanced Computer Programming	Embedded Systems
Project	Internship

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering Career Options and Job Prospects

The various career options and job prospects for students pursuing M.Tech Computer Science Engineering are given below:

Data Analyst	Senior Developer
Software Engineer	Networking Engineer
Project Manager	Research Associate
White Hat Hacker	Assistant Professor

FAQs about M.Tech Computer Science Engineering

What are some of the top recruiters for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering?

Some of the top recruiters for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering are TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, Accenture, Cognizant, Microsoft, IBM, etc.

Is there any entrance exam to get admission in M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course?

Yes, some of the entrance exams to pursue M.Tech Computer Science Engineering are GATE, AP PGECET, OJEE, IITH PGEE, etc..

What are the top colleges in India for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course?

Some of the top colleges for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering are the IITs, NITs, BITs, LPU, Amity, etc.

What is the fee for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course?

The average fee for M.Tech Computer Science Engineering is INR 80,000 to 2 Lakh per year.

What are some of the major subjects included in M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course?

Some of the major subjects in the syllabus of M.Tech Computer Science Engineering are Advanced Computer Networks, Operating Systems, Information Security, Cloud Computing, etc.

How much percentage as an aggregate is required to pursue M.Tech Computer Science Engineering?

A minimum aggregate of 55%-60% in the qualifying exam is required to pursue M.Tech Computer Science Engineering.

What is the minimum eligibility to pursue the M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course?

To pursue M.Tech Computer Science Engineering, the candidate must have pursued B.Tech Computer Science Engineering or equivalent stream from a recognised institute.

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering is a UG or a PG level course?

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering is a PG level course.

What is the duration of M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course?

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering is of a total of 2 years duration.

What is M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course about?

M.Tech Computer Science Engineering course is about the study of advanced knowledge in the CSE stream such as Networking, Artificial Intelligence, Data Structures, etc.