Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

The M.Tech in Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) at Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET), Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The programme was started in 2013 with a seat intake of 18 students and is approved by AICTE and affiliated to JNTUH. The total tuition fee for the programme is Rs. 1.80 Lakhs, and admission is primarily through TS PGECET / GATE scores. The course is popular among mechanical engineering graduates seeking to specialise in advanced design, manufacturing automation, and CAD/CAM technologies used across automotive, aerospace, and defence industries.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are upcoming. Based on the 2025 season, TG PGECET 2026 registrations are open from February 27, 2026, with the exam scheduled from May 28 to 31, 2026. Counselling for M.Tech admissions is expected to begin around August 2026 (tentative, based on 2025 schedule where counselling started August 1, 2025).

Key Points

The programme covers advanced subjects including Advanced CAD, Advanced FEM, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Precision Engineering, CFD, Numerical Methods, Advanced CAM, Industrial Robotics, Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS), and Automation in Manufacturing.
Every student undertakes a dedicated project work for two semesters, supported by leading MNCs and defence laboratories.
BIET has a dedicated Centre of Excellence in CAD/CAM domain within the Mechanical Engineering department.
The college has been accorded Autonomous Status by UGC and JNTUH effective from the academic year 2026-27.
The programme is NBA-accredited (Mechanical Engineering) for academic years 2019-20 to 2021-22.

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BIET M.Tech (CAD/CAM) Fees

The total tuition fee for the M.Tech (CAD/CAM) programme at BIET is Rs. 1.80 Lakhs for the entire 2-year duration, payable at Rs. 90,000 per year. This is among the more affordable M.Tech programmes in Telangana for this specialisation. Hostel facility is available on campus at an additional cost of Rs. 24,000 to Rs. 36,000 per year, and is optional.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount
Tuition Fee (Year 1)	Rs. 90,000
Tuition Fee (Year 2)	Rs. 90,000
Total Tuition Fee (2 Years)	Rs. 1,80,000
Hostel Fee (per year, optional)	Rs. 24,000 - Rs. 36,000

Hostel fee is optional and not included in the Total Tuition Fee above.
University (JNTUH) examination fees are charged separately each semester.
Students qualifying under GATE may be eligible for AICTE scholarship of Rs. 12,400 per month.
Fee payment can be made online via the BIET official portal.

BIET M.Tech (CAD/CAM) Admission 2026

Admission to the M.Tech (CAD/CAM) programme at BIET is based on TG PGECET or GATE scores, followed by centralised counselling conducted by TGCHE (Telangana State Council of Higher Education). For 2026-27, TG PGECET registrations are currently open (from February 27, 2026), and counselling is expected around August 2026 based on the previous year's schedule.

College-Specific Admission Dates

Event	Date
TG PGECET 2026 Application Start	February 27, 2026
TG PGECET 2026 Application End	May 6, 2026
TG PGECET 2026 Admit Card	May 19, 2026
TG PGECET 2026 Exam	May 28 - 31, 2026
TG PGECET 2026 Answer Key	June 1, 2026 (Tentative)
TG PGECET 2026 Result	July 1, 2026 (Tentative)
M.Tech Counselling / Admission Start	August 2026 (Tentative)
Batch Commencement	October 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Event	Date
TG PGECET 2026	Exam Dates	May 28 - 31, 2026
TG PGECET 2026	Result	July 1, 2026 (Tentative)
GATE 2026	Exam Dates (ME)	February 14, 2026 (Completed)
GATE 2026	Result	March 2026 (Completed)

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a B.E. / B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent discipline from a recognised university.
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying degree (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Valid TG PGECET or GATE score in the relevant paper (Mechanical Engineering - ME).

Admission Process

Appear for TG PGECET 2026 (or hold a valid GATE score).
Register for centralised counselling on the TGCHE portal after results are declared.
Upload required documents and pay the counselling registration fee.
Exercise web options (college and course preferences) during the allotted window.
Receive seat allotment and report to BIET for document verification and fee payment.
GATE-qualified candidates may also apply directly to BIET under the management/GATE quota.

BIET M.Tech (CAD/CAM) Scholarships 2026

Students admitted to the M.Tech (CAD/CAM) programme at BIET can avail of several government and institutional scholarships. GATE-qualified students are eligible for the AICTE scholarship, which significantly reduces the financial burden. Additionally, Telangana state government scholarships are available for eligible categories.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount	Provider
AICTE Scholarship for GATE Qualified Students	GATE-qualified M.Tech students	Rs. 12,400 per month	AICTE / Central Government
Telangana Post Matric Scholarship (TS ePass)	SC/ST/BC/EBC/Minority students with family income below prescribed limit	Tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance	Telangana State Government
Merit Scholarship (BIET)	Students with high academic performance	Partial fee waiver (approx. Rs. 22,000)	BIET Institutional

AICTE scholarship is available only to GATE-qualified students admitted through the GATE quota.
Telangana Post Matric Scholarship applications are submitted through the TS ePass portal (telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in).
Scholarship disbursement timelines are subject to government notification each academic year.
Students must maintain a minimum attendance and academic performance to continue receiving scholarships.

BIET M.Tech (CAD/CAM) FAQs

Ques. Is GATE mandatory for admission to M.Tech (CAD/CAM) at BIET Hyderabad?

Ans. No, GATE is not mandatory. Admission is also possible through TG PGECET scores. However, GATE-qualified students get priority in counselling and are also eligible for the AICTE monthly scholarship of Rs. 12,400.

Ques. What is the seat intake for M.Tech (CAD/CAM) at BIET, and how competitive is admission?

Ans. The seat intake is 18 students. Based on TS PGECET 2024 data, the cutoff rank for M.Tech CAD/CAM at BIET was around 801, indicating that students with moderate PGECET ranks can secure admission.

Ques. What are the core subjects covered in the M.Tech (CAD/CAM) programme at BIET?

Ans. The programme covers Advanced CAD, Advanced FEM, Design for Manufacturability, Precision Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Numerical Methods, Advanced CAM, Industrial Robotics, Flexible Manufacturing Systems, and Automation in Manufacturing, along with a two-semester project.

Ques. Does BIET have hostel facilities for M.Tech students?

Ans. Yes, BIET has hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The hostel fee ranges from Rs. 24,000 to Rs. 36,000 per year. Hostel accommodation is optional and subject to availability.

Ques. What career opportunities are available after completing M.Tech (CAD/CAM) from BIET?

Ans. Graduates can work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, defence, and manufacturing in roles like CAD/CAM Engineer, Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, and Product Development Engineer. Companies like TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, HCL, and Tech Mahindra have recruited from BIET's campus.

Ques. Is the M.Tech (CAD/CAM) programme at BIET affiliated to JNTUH, and does it have autonomous status?

Ans. Yes, the programme is affiliated to JNTUH. From the academic year 2026-27, BIET has been granted Autonomous Status by UGC and JNTUH, which means the college now has the authority to design its own curriculum while degrees continue to be awarded by JNTUH.