M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
The M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering is a 2-year postgraduate programme aimed at producing highly skilled and socially committed computer science professionals. The course provides comprehensive knowledge in areas such as algorithms, machine learning, networking, and software systems, combined with practical experience in modern tools and technologies.
Upon completing the programme, students will possess the ability to design, develop, and evaluate innovative computer-based systems, engage in advanced research, and create sustainable software/hardware solutions for complex real-world problems.
Eligibility
A minimum of 50% or 5.0 CGPA aggregate marks in B.E./B.Tech./AMIE in any branch of Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized Central / State University or its equivalent and Qualified in GAT.
Scope of the Programme
Graduates will be well-prepared to design and develop state-of-the-art computer-based systems that meet industry and societal needs. They will gain expertise in advanced computing techniques, undertake original research, and develop software/hardware solutions for interdisciplinary challenges.
Key Highlights
Centre of Excellence & Infrastructure
Advanced facilities including specialised labs for AI, ML, and robotics.
Research Centre
Multidisciplinary research opportunities in cutting-edge areas.
Pedagogy
Project-based learning, electives, workshops, and seminars.
Industry Collaborations
Partnerships with leading tech companies and research institutions.
Venture Development Centre
Hands-on learning through real-world projects with business potential.
Syllabus
The curriculum is crafted in collaboration with industry leaders and academic experts, focusing on the following key areas:
- 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 find career opportunities in various roles such as:
- Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Software Developer
- Developer
- Programmer
- Principal Software Engineer
- Assistant Professor
Star Recruiters
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Applied Education
Notable Alumni
Dr . Rajendra Pamula
Professor, Department of CSE
Sri. Mallavarapu Surya Teja
I.A.S
Indrakanti Raghuma
Scientist F
K.Narendra
Vice President
Srinivas Iragavarapu
Sr. SDM, Amazon Code Whisperer
Rajanala Hari Hara Kumar
Software Developer
Eswara N V Geratayya
Director
Sunitha Chirla
Applications Technical Analyst
Rama Krishna Addanki
Senior Solution Architect
Viswa Teju Colluru
CEO and Founder
Kalyan Nallaparaju
Associate Director
Eswar Sunil Kumar
VP & Head of India Operations
Prashant Ganji
Senior Scientist - Downstream Process Development
Aravind kshatri
Senior Scientist
Dr. Sushmitha Sundar
Head (Life Sciences) RICH,
Rajesh Chitta
Senior Technology Manager
T.Srinivasan
Registrar
Dr K D D Srikanth
Adjunct faculty
Lakshmi Prasad
Deputy Manager
Nirmal Kumar
Manager
Gangadhar
Deputy Manager
Dr. Manideep Tummalapudi
Assistant Professor , Construction Management
M.Praveen Kumar
IES
KNV Siva Kumar
Assistant Vice President
Dhiraj Varma
Entrepreneur, Director - Technical & Operations
Niranjan Reddy Renati
Grad Year: 2002, Vice President / Country Head at Olam Group, Thailand
Sindhura Polasana Palli
Grad Year: 2002, Sr. Director - Marketing - Keurig Dr Pepper
Maurya Chandra Pydah
Grad Year: 2004, Associate Director at Greenko Group
Krishna Devareyalu Lavu
Grad Year: 2004, MP - TDP, Andhra Pradesh, India
Adarsh Atluri
Grad Year: 2006, Director - Harmony Ventures, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Srinivasa Raju Namburi
Grad Year: 2006, CEO & Co-founder - BridgeThings Hyderabad, India
Amaranath Dabbara
Grad Year: 1990, Group Software Engineering Manager - Qualtrics, Seattle , USA Greater Seattle Area
Bharath Satti
Grad Year: 1999, Chief Architect, Director R&D - Plymouth Rock Assurance, Greater Boston
Narasimha Bhogavalli
Grad Year: 1990, Director - Tekdynamics Inc, Irving, United States
Vaibhav Sisinty
Grad Year: 2015, CEO - Growth School, Bengaluru, India
Mr. G Srinivasa Rao,
Vice President
Mr. B Raghu Kiran
IRS
Prof. G Sasibhushana
Professor
Mr. D Ashok
Senior Physical Design Engineer
Mr. Murali P
VP Engineering - VLSI
Ms. B V Srilekha
Analog Design Engineer
Dr. Edwin Vijay Kumar
AGM
Dr K V Srinivas
Scientist C
Narasimha Eswara Sarma Munukutla
SCADA Specialist/Principal Engineer
Dr K Narendra Swaroop
Senior Program Manager- Quality
A. Venkata Ramana
Director - Embedded Software
Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar
EX. MLA, VIZAG SOUTH
TLN Sharma
Designation: Software Group Manager Current Organisation: Schaeffler AG, USA
Vijay Rudra Raju
Associate Director Ericcson
B.SREENIVASA REDDY
Scientist H ADA-DRDO, Bengaluru
B.Raghu Kiran
IRS, Joint Commissioner, GST-Hyderabad
Shekhar Movva
Founder and CEO
Dr. Vidya kumari
Associate Professor
Mr. Anand Stanley
President
Smt. V. Shanti
Scientist-F
Prof. P.V.G.D. Prasad Reddy
Former Vice Chancellor
Mr. Partha Datta
Head, Engineering, Design
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
1st Year
₹ 121,800
2nd Year
₹ 1,27,800
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
