Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

The M.Tech in Embedded Systems at Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET), Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE). The programme is approved by AICTE and affiliated to JNTUH, with a seat intake of 18 students. The total tuition fee for the programme is Rs. 80,000 for the entire 2-year duration, making it one of the most affordable M.Tech programmes at BIET. Admission is through TG PGECET or GATE scores. The M.Tech Embedded Systems programme is popular among ECE and EEE graduates seeking expertise in real-time systems, microcontrollers, IoT, and hardware-software integration.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are upcoming. TG PGECET 2026 registrations are currently 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 topics in embedded system design, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontrollers, digital signal processing, IoT, and hardware-software co-design.
BIET's ECE department has dedicated embedded systems and VLSI labs supporting hands-on project work.
BIET has been accorded Autonomous Status by UGC and JNTUH effective from the academic year 2026-27.
GATE-qualified students admitted to this programme are eligible for the AICTE scholarship of Rs. 12,400 per month.
Graduates are well-positioned for roles in automotive electronics, consumer electronics, IoT, and defence electronics sectors.

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BIET M.Tech Fees

The total tuition fee for the M.Tech (Embedded Systems) programme at BIET is Rs. 80,000 for the entire 2-year duration, at Rs. 40,000 per year. This is the most affordable M.Tech programme at BIET. 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. 40,000
Tuition Fee (Year 2)	Rs. 40,000
Total Tuition Fee (2 Years)	Rs. 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 Admission 2026

Admission to the M.Tech (Embedded Systems) programme at BIET is based on TG PGECET or GATE scores, followed by centralised counselling conducted by TGCHE. 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 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 (EC)	February 15, 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 Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics 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 (Electronics and Communication Engineering - EC).

Admission Process

Appear for TG PGECET 2026 (or hold a valid GATE score in EC/EE).
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 Scholarships 2026

Students admitted to the M.Tech (Embedded Systems) programme at BIET can avail of several government and institutional scholarships. GATE-qualified students are eligible for the AICTE scholarship, which at Rs. 12,400 per month significantly exceeds the total tuition fee of Rs. 80,000 for the entire programme. Telangana state government scholarships are also available for eligible category students.

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 minimum attendance and academic performance to continue receiving scholarships.

BIET M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Why is the M.Tech Embedded Systems fee at BIET much lower than other M.Tech programmes?

Ans. The M.Tech Embedded Systems fee at BIET is Rs. 80,000 total (Rs. 40,000/year), which is significantly lower than other M.Tech programmes at the same college (which range from Rs. 1.60 to 1.80 Lakhs). This is based on the government-regulated fee structure set by the Telangana Fee Regulatory Committee.

Ques. Is GATE mandatory for M.Tech Embedded Systems admission at BIET?

Ans. No, GATE is not mandatory. Admission is also possible through TG PGECET scores. However, GATE-qualified students receive priority in counselling and are eligible for the AICTE monthly stipend of Rs. 12,400, which is more than the annual tuition fee.

Ques. What is the scope of M.Tech Embedded Systems in the current job market?

Ans. Embedded Systems is a growing field with applications in automotive electronics, IoT, consumer electronics, medical devices, and defence. Graduates can work as Embedded Software Engineers, Firmware Developers, IoT Engineers, or Hardware Design Engineers.

Ques. What programming languages and tools are covered in M.Tech Embedded Systems at BIET?

Ans. The programme typically covers C/C++ for embedded programming, assembly language, RTOS concepts, microcontroller programming (ARM, AVR, PIC), and tools for hardware simulation and debugging.

Ques. Can I pursue M.Tech Embedded Systems at BIET if my B.Tech is in EEE (not ECE)?

Ans. Yes, B.Tech graduates in EEE are eligible to apply for M.Tech Embedded Systems at BIET, provided they have a valid TG PGECET or GATE score in the EC paper.

Ques. What is the difference between M.Tech Embedded Systems and M.Tech VLSI Design at BIET?

Ans. M.Tech Embedded Systems focuses on the integration of hardware and software for real-time applications, including microcontrollers, RTOS, and IoT. M.Tech VLSI Design focuses on chip-level design, semiconductor devices, and IC fabrication. Both are offered at BIET with an intake of 18 seats each.