M.Tech - Computer Engineering

Pioneering Future Innovations with Advanced Computing

About Course

  • Location - GHRSTU Nagpur
  • Duration -2 years (2 sem per year)
  • Course Type - Full time
  • Affiliated - UGC

The M.Tech in Computer Science Engineering program is designed to cover the basic understanding of advanced computer science concepts and technologies. This 2-year course, spread over 4 semesters, is aimed at providing students with expertise in areas such as advanced algorithms, data structures, software engineering, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning. The curriculum is a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the challenges of the tech industry. Students engage in hands-on projects, research, and real-world applications, leveraging state-of-the-art labs and resources. The program also emphasises research and development, encouraging students to contribute to innovative projects and cutting-edge advancements in the field.

Objectives of Program

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of algorithms, data structures, computer architecture, operating systems, and software engineering.
  • Acquire proficiency in languages like Python, Java, C++, and specialised languages relevant to data science and AI.
  • Build expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, and cloud computing.
  • Participate in research projects that explore the latest technological trends and innovations.
  • Develop the technical and managerial skills needed for high-level positions in the tech industry.

Future in Computer Engineering

  • AI and machine learning roles in India are expected to grow by 60% annually over the next few years.
  • Cyber Security jobs in India are set to grow by 25% annually, reflecting the increasing importance of data protection.
  • The demand for cloud computing experts in India is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 23.1% through 2025.
  • Indian tech startups are expected to create over 100,000 new jobs in computer science-related fields by 2025.

Eligibility

  • Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech. degree with a minimum of 50% marks for Open Category students and 45% marks for Reserved Category students.

Study at GHRSTU for a successful future & drive your career in the right direction with our M.Tech in Computer Engineering Programs

Admission Procedure

Admission shall be through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Educational institutions will admit candidates through stages such as publishing the Information Brochure on the Competent Authority's website, which candidates should read carefully. Candidates must fill out the Online Application Form according to the notified schedule for respective admissions. For detailed information, refer to the Information Brochure for Admission to Undergraduate Technical Courses by DTE Maharashtra.

CAP Admission Process
  • Registration
  • Document verification
  • Filling out the application form
  • Release of merit list
  • Allotment of College(Freeze, Slide, Float)
  • Report to College along with DTE allotment letter, original documents and prescribed fees for Actual Admission
Documents Required

Candidates must submit the following self-attested documents (Original + 2 Sets of Photocopies) along with the application form:

  • DTE Registration Letter
  • DTE Allotment Letter (for CAP)
  • Entrance Exam Score Card
  • SSC (Std. X) Mark sheet
  • HSC (Std. XII) Mark sheet
  • Diploma Mark Sheet/Certificate (if applicable)
  • Provisional Degree (if applicable)
  • College Leaving Certificate / Transfer Certificate
  • Eligibility Certificate (for candidates from outside Maharashtra)
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Nationality Certificate
  • Enrolment Form
  • Any other document mentioned as per DTE
  • PAN Card & Aadhar Card Photocopy
  • Bank Passbook Photocopy (Aadhar linked A/C Number)

Technical Skills that you will learn

  • Python Programming
  • Java Programming
  • C++ Programming
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Cybersecurity Principles
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure)
  • Software Development Methodologies (Agile, Scrum)
  • Distributed Systems and Network Security

Careers

Job Opportunities
Entry Level:
  • Software Developer
  • Data Analyst
  • System Engineer
Mid Level:
  • AI/ML Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Specialist
  • Cloud Solutions Architect
Senior Level:
  • Lead Data Scientist
  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
  • Principal Software Engineer
Further Studies Options
  • PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or Software Engineering.
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) for those aiming for management roles in the technology sector.
  • Specialised Certification Programs in areas like Blockchain, Quantum Computing, or IoT.
  • Post-Doctoral Research for academic and research-focused careers.
  • International MS Programs in cutting-edge fields like Robotics, Autonomous Systems, or Advanced AI.

FAQs

What does the qualification cover?

The M.Tech in Computer Science Engineering covers advanced topics in computer science, including algorithms, data structures, artificial intelligence, machine learning, software engineering, and more. The program combines theoretical learning with practical applications and research projects.

The starting salary for M.Tech graduates in Computer Science Engineering in India typically ranges from ₹4 to ₹6 lakhs per annum, depending on the company, location, and individual expertise. With experience and specialisation, salaries can increase significantly.

Key technical skills include advanced programming, understanding of complex algorithms, machine learning, data analytics, software development, and expertise in various programming languages like Python, Java, and C++.

Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech. degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum of 50% marks for open-category students and 45% marks for reserved-category students.

Career opportunities include roles such as Senior Software Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Research Scientist, Cybersecurity Expert, IT Project Manager, Systems Architect, Research and Development Engineer, and IT Consultant.

The course is typically assessed through a combination of written exams, practical assignments, projects, presentations, and continuous assessment through coursework and lab work.

Useful certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Google Professional Data Engineer, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.

Skills and languages that often provide higher salaries include machine learning, artificial intelligence, cloud computing (AWS, Azure), cybersecurity, and programming languages such as Python and Java.