Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

The M.Tech in Power Electronics at CMRCET, Hyderabad, is a 2-year full-time postgraduate program affiliated with JNTUH and approved by AICTE. The program is designed for engineering graduates seeking advanced knowledge in power electronic converters, drives, renewable energy systems, FACTS devices, power quality, and embedded control systems. The total course fee is Rs. 1.3 Lakhs (Rs. 65,000 per year), making it one of the most affordable M.Tech programs in Hyderabad. Admission is based on the TS PGECET score or GATE score, followed by web counselling. The program is popular among EEE and ECE graduates seeking to specialize in power electronics and drives for careers in the energy, automotive, and industrial automation sectors.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are upcoming. TS PGECET 2026 registration is underway (from February 27, 2026) with the exam scheduled for May 28-31, 2026. Counselling is expected tentatively in July-August 2026. The 2025-26 admission cycle has concluded.

Key Points

CMRCET is accredited with A+ Grade by NAAC and ranked 118 out of 269 in India by India Today Engineering Ranking 2025.
The M.Tech Power Electronics program is offered under JNTUH affiliation with a curriculum covering advanced power electronics, drives, and renewable energy.
GATE-qualified candidates are eligible for AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month during the M.Tech program.
The college has dedicated Power Electronics Lab and Simulation Lab (MATLAB/SIMULINK) for M.Tech students.
M.Tech students can pursue research under experienced faculty with Ph.D. qualifications in power electronics and drives.
The program is relevant for careers in EV (Electric Vehicle) technology, solar/wind energy, and industrial automation.

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CMRCET M.Tech Power Electronics Fees

The M.Tech Power Electronics program at CMRCET is highly affordable with a total fee of Rs. 1.3 Lakhs for the entire 2-year duration, payable at Rs. 65,000 per year. GATE-qualified students are eligible for a monthly stipend of Rs. 12,400 from AICTE, which effectively covers the entire course fee.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount
Tuition Fee (per annum)	Rs. 65,000
Total Tuition Fee (2 years)	Rs. 1,30,000
Other Academic Charges	Included in tuition
Hostel Fee (per annum, optional)	Rs. 1,15,000
Total Fees (without hostel)	Rs. 1,30,000
Total Fees (with hostel, 2 years)	Rs. 3,60,000

Hostel fee is optional and not included in the standard total fees.
GATE-qualified students are eligible for AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month (subject to AICTE norms and availability).
Education loans are available through nationalized banks.
Fees are subject to revision as per JNTUH/TGCHE norms.

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CMRCET M.Tech Power Electronics Admission 2026

Admissions to M.Tech Power Electronics at CMRCET are conducted through the TS PGECET web counselling process managed by TGCHE. Candidates with a valid TS PGECET or GATE score in Electrical Engineering are eligible. The 2026-27 admission season is upcoming with TS PGECET 2026 registration currently underway.

CMRCET M.Tech Power Electronics Admission Dates

Event	Date
TS PGECET 2026 Registration Start	February 27, 2026
TS PGECET 2026 Registration End	May 6, 2026
TS PGECET 2026 Admit Card	May 19, 2026
TS PGECET 2026 Exam	May 28-31, 2026
TS PGECET 2026 Result	July 1, 2026 (Tentative)
TS PGECET Counselling	July-August 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration	Exam Date	Result
TS PGECET 2026	Feb 27 - May 6, 2026	May 28-31, 2026	July 1, 2026 (Tentative)
GATE 2026 (for reference)	As per IIT schedule	As per IIT schedule	As per IIT schedule

Note: GATE-qualified candidates are directly eligible for M.Tech admission and AICTE stipend.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or related disciplines from a recognized university.
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in qualifying examination (45% for SC/ST candidates).
Must have a valid TS PGECET rank or GATE score in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC).

Admission Process

Appear for TS PGECET 2026 and obtain a valid rank (or use GATE score).
Register for web counselling on the official TGCHE portal.
Upload required documents and pay the processing fee.
Exercise options (college and branch preferences) during the counselling window.
Receive allotment letter and report to CMRCET for certificate verification.
Pay the tuition fee online and complete self-reporting at the college.

CMRCET M.Tech Power Electronics Scholarships 2026

M.Tech students at CMRCET are eligible for AICTE stipend (for GATE-qualified students) and state government scholarships. The AICTE stipend is the most significant financial support available for M.Tech students.

Scholarships and Fellowships

Scholarship / Fellowship	Eligibility	Amount
AICTE Stipend (GATE-qualified)	GATE-qualified students admitted to AICTE-approved M.Tech programs	Rs. 12,400 per month
National Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies (UGC)	First-time PG students under 30 in UGC-recognized full-time programs	Rs. 10,000 per year or Rs. 15,000 per month
NSP (PM-USP) Yojana	80% in qualifying exam, parental income below Rs. 4.5 Lakhs	Rs. 82,000 per annum
Telangana State SC/ST/BC Fee Reimbursement	SC/ST/BC students from Telangana	As per state norms

AICTE stipend is subject to AICTE norms and availability of funds; students must maintain minimum attendance and academic performance.
UGC scholarship applications must be submitted through the National Scholarship Portal.
State fee reimbursement is subject to income criteria and Telangana domicile requirements.

CMRCET M.Tech Power Electronics Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#306 out of 762 in India 2025

#16th in Hyderabad

#17 in Telangana

Indiatoday Ranking

#118 out of 269 in India 2025

#6th in Hyderabad

#6 in Telangana

The Week Ranking

#145 out of 286 in India 2025

#12th in Hyderabad

#15 in Telangana

NIRF Ranking

#300 out of 300 in India 2025

#7th in Hyderabad

#9 in Telangana

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CMRCET M.Tech Power Electronics FAQs

Ques. What is the scope of M.Tech Power Electronics in the current job market?

Ans. Power Electronics is a rapidly growing field driven by the EV revolution, renewable energy (solar/wind), and industrial automation. Graduates can find opportunities in companies like Tata Motors, Mahindra Electric, Siemens, ABB, Schneider Electric, BHEL, and NTPC. The demand for power electronics engineers is expected to grow significantly with India's push towards electric mobility and renewable energy.

Ques. Is GATE mandatory for M.Tech Power Electronics admission at CMRCET?

Ans. GATE is not mandatory. Candidates can also apply through TS PGECET score. However, GATE-qualified candidates are eligible for the AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month, which is a significant financial benefit.

Ques. What GATE paper should I appear for M.Tech Power Electronics at CMRCET?

Ans. Candidates should appear for GATE in Electrical Engineering (EE) for M.Tech Power Electronics. Candidates with ECE background may also be eligible; they should check the specific eligibility criteria on the TGCHE counselling portal.

Ques. What are the research areas available in M.Tech Power Electronics at CMRCET?

Ans. Research areas include Power Electronic Converters, Motor Drives, Renewable Energy Systems (Solar/Wind), FACTS Devices, Power Quality Improvement, Electric Vehicle Charging Systems, and Embedded Control Systems. Students can pursue research under faculty with expertise in these areas.

Ques. What is the difference between M.Tech Power Electronics and M.Tech Embedded Systems at CMRCET?

Ans. M.Tech Power Electronics focuses on power conversion, drives, and energy systems, while M.Tech Embedded Systems focuses on microcontrollers, FPGA, IoT, and real-time systems. Power Electronics is more suitable for students interested in energy and automotive sectors, while Embedded Systems is better for those interested in electronics and IoT industries.

Ques. Can M.Tech Power Electronics graduates from CMRCET get into PSUs?

Ans. Yes. M.Tech Power Electronics graduates are eligible for PSU recruitments through GATE. Companies like BHEL, NTPC, PGCIL, ONGC, and BSNL recruit through GATE scores. Having an M.Tech degree with a good GATE score significantly improves the chances of PSU selection.