M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
The M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering is a 2-year programme designed to produce highly competent and socially responsible computer science professionals. This course provides a deep understanding of core areas such as algorithms, machine learning, networking, and software systems, combined with hands-on experience using modern tools and technologies.
Upon completion, students will have the skills to design, develop, and evaluate new computer-based systems, engage in advanced research, and create innovative software/hardware solutions addressing interdisciplinary challenges.
Eligibility
- To be eligible for the M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering programme, candidates must have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (B.E./B.Tech.) in the relevant discipline with at least 60% marks.
- Qualification in GAT (PG) or other national-level entrance exams such as GATE, AP PGECET, or TS PGECET.
Scope of the Programme
Graduates of this programme will be well-equipped to design and develop cutting-edge computer-based systems for diverse applications, meeting industry and societal needs. With advanced computing techniques and original research capabilities, students will be ready to tackle real-world problems in various sectors.
Key Highlights
Industry-Focused Curriculum
The programme is designed to meet the evolving needs of the IT industry, with inputs from leading professionals
Hands-on Learning
Students gain practical experience through projects, internships, and workshops.
Research Opportunities
Engage in original research at the cutting edge of computer science.
Specialisation Options
Tailor your education with specialised tracks in areas of interest.
Advanced Tools & Technology
Learn to use the latest software and hardware tools essential for modern computer science careers.
Syllabus
The curriculum is designed, developed, and delivered in collaboration with industry experts and academic leaders from top institutions such as IITs and NITs. The course covers a wide array of topics including:
- Algorithms
- Networking and Communication
- Machine Learning
- Mathematics for Machine Learning
- Software Systems
- Discrete Mathematics and Computability
Career Options
As the demand for advanced technological solutions continues to grow, professionals with expertise in Computer Science and Engineering are in high demand. The M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering programme at GITAM equips you with advanced skills in areas such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, positioning you to lead in an ever-evolving digital world. This programme provides the foundation to innovate in cutting-edge technologies and solve complex problems across industries.
Reports from Gartner and Deloitte project that advanced skills in AI, machine learning, cloud computing, and cybersecurity will continue to be among the most sought-after, ensuring a wealth of opportunities for M.Tech. CSE graduates across various industries.
Graduates of the M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering programme can pursue various high-impact roles, including:
- Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Software Developer
- Programmer
- Principal Software Engineer
- Assistant Professor
Star Recruiters
Notable Alumni
Litisha Panda
Head of Business - Digital & Transformation
Diksha Goje
Senior Product Manager
Bhanu Teja Nambi
L4 Developer
Abhijith Swamy Miriyala
Sr. DevOps Engineer
Kiran Kumar Reddy
Urban Infrastructure Expert
Akash Bezawada
Senior Transmission Engineer
Lakshmi Vandana Rayaprolu
Principal Engineer - Planning
Sandeep BV
Founder and Design Head Color
Litisha Panda
Head of Business - Digital & Transformation
Revanth Kotha
Executive Director
Revanth Kotha
Executive Director
K.Swarna Shree
Research Analyst
Sahil Mathur
Lieutenant
Aravind Rao
Director ATC Officer
Ghaly Pratyusha
Data Science Manager
Anirudh Som
Ph.D. Arizona State University
Virisha Timmaraju
Data Scientist NASA jet
Neeraja Bhamidipati
Quantitative Researcher
Aravind varma Chintalapati
Manager,Program Management/Engineering (Returnables)
Srikesh Malepati
Validation Engineer
Vishnuvardhan Reddy
B, Industrial Engineer
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
1st Year
₹ 1,16,000
2nd Year
₹ 1,21,800
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 8.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
| Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
|---|---|
| 75% | 100% |
| 60% | 75% |
| 40% | 60% |
| 25% | 40% |
| 15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food fees.
Scholarship Percentage
100%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=140
GATE Percentile >=95
AP / TS PGECET 2024 Rank >=1 <=10
CUET (PG) 2024 Score >=190
Scholarship Percentage
75%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=130 <=140
GATE Percentile >=90 <=95
AP / TS PGECET 2024 Rank >=11 <=25
CUET (PG) 2024 Score >=180 <=190
Scholarship Percentage
60%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=120 <=130
GATE Percentile >=85 <=90
AP / TS PGECET 2024 Rank >=26 <=100
CUET (PG) 2024 Score >=170 <=180
Scholarship Percentage
40%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=110 <=120
GATE Percentile >=80 <=85
AP / TS PGECET 2024 Rank >=101 <=200
CUET (PG) 2024 Score >=160 <=170
Scholarship Percentage
25%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=100 <=110
GATE Percentile >=70 <=80
AP / TS PGECET 2024 Rank >=201 <=300
CUET (PG) 2024 Score >=140 <=160
Scholarship Percentage
15%
Eligibility for 2024
GAT 2024 Score >=80 <=100
GATE Percentile >=60 <=70
AP / TS PGECET 2024 Rank >=301 <=500
CUET (PG) 2024 Score >=120 <=140
