M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
Dive into the core of innovation with our Al and Data Science programmes. Designed for real- world application, our curriculum combines rigorous analytics with machine learning to prepare students for cutting-edge careers in technology
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 any other entrance exam such as GATE, AP PGECET, TS PGECET, TS ECET, CUET, or AP ECET.
Scope of the Programme
Graduates from this programme will be capable of designing, developing, and evaluating novel computer-based systems for various applications. They will be well-versed in using advanced computing tools and techniques and will have the expertise to contribute to both industry and academia through innovative research and development.
Key Highlights
Centre of Excellence & Infrastructure
Facilities include advanced labs dedicated to AI, ML, and robotics.
Research Centre
Engage in multidisciplinary research with access to the latest technology.
Pedagogy
Experience project-based learning, electives, workshops, and industry seminars.
Industry Collaborations
Benefit from partnerships with leading tech companies and research institutions.
Venture Development Centre
Participate in hands-on projects with real-world business applications.
Syllabus
The curriculum is carefully designed with input from industry leaders and academic experts, covering areas such as:
- 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 will be prepared for a wide range of roles, including:
- Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Software Developer
- Developer
- Programmer
- Principal Software Engineer
- Assistant Professor
Star Recruiters
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Applied Education
Notable Alumni
Sujith Aleshwaram
Co-Founder & CTO
Abhiram M
Manager, Attack Surface Management
Mahima
Assistant Executive Engineer, Department of Rural Development
Nelluri Naresh
Founder of QnA Academy
Naga Charan
Senior Planning Engineer
Rohitha
Assistant Engineer Department of Rural Development
Varadendra
Assistant Manager
Ashok Waddar
Assistant Executive Engineer Rural Drinking Water Supply & Sanitation
Giridhar Mogili
Entrepreneur I3
Dr K Narendra Swaroop
Senior Program Manager- Quality
A. Venkata Ramana
Director - Embedded Software
Sai Varun Kodathala
Chief Technology Officer, Sports Vision, USA
Dr. Vinod Kumar
Chief Executive Officer at RICWAL PVT LTD
Bheemireddy PavanKumar Reddy
Senior Big Data Engineer in E/E systems integration Mercedes Benz, Bengaluru
Yeshwanth Reddy Chennur
CPU Implementation Engineer , Apple, USA
Jayanth Srinivas Sonti
Design Engineer @ Microchip Technology Inc., USA
Sreenivas Cholasamudram
Systems and Control Engineer @ Applus+ IDIADA
Nitin Shivakumar
Data Scientist @ Genpact, USA
Kandagadla Ashokkumar
Senior Engineer, Bosch India
Himanshu Rao
Quality Engineer Closures BIW S/X
Sai Rohit Vulli
Junior Mechanical Engineer, PureHarvest
Akash V
Pilot Trainee
Manikumar R
Assistant Manager - R&D
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 charges.
| Year | Scholarship % | GAT 2025 Score | GATE 2025 Respective Test Score * | AP / TS PGECET | CUET (PG) 2025 Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 100 | 141 - 200 | 900 – 1000 | 1-10 | >=285 |
| 75 | 131 - 140 | 800 - 899 | 11 - 25 | 275 - 284 | |
| 60 | 121 - 130 | 700 - 799 | 26 - 100 | 250 - 274 | |
| 40 | 111 - 120 | 600 - 699 | 101- 200 | 225 - 249 | |
| 25 | 101 - 110 | 500 - 599 | 201 - 300 | 200 - 224 | |
| 15 | 86 - 100 | 400 - 499 | 301 - 500 | 180 - 199 |
Note: Terms & Conditions Applied
*To be eligible for the scholarship, candidates must qualify in GATE 2025
