GSSSIETW M.Tech: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: Is M.Tech at GSSSIETW open to men?

No. GSSSIETW is Karnatakas first exclusive womens engineering institution. All programmes including M.Tech are open to women candidates only. Male candidates are not eligible.

Q: What is the PGCET counselling status for GSSSIETW M.Tech 2026?

Karnataka PGCET M.Tech results are expected on 8 July 2026. KEA counselling is scheduled for August to September 2026, after which seat allotment takes place. Classes are expected to commence in October 2026.

Collegedunia Team

Content Curator | Updated 3+ months ago

GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, offers a 2-year full-time M.Tech in 2 specialisations, Computer Science and Engineering, and Digital Communication and Networking, under VTU affiliation. Programme fees are INR 2,15,000 for the full duration. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET and GATE. Collegedunia ranks GSSSIETW 372 in its 2025 India Engineering Colleges list.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. PGCET results are expected on 8 July 2026.

GSSSIETW M.Tech Fees 2026

Specialisation	Total Fees
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering	INR 2,15,000
M.Tech Digital Communication and Networking	INR 2,15,000

Annual tuition fee is INR 1,07,500 per year for both specialisations.
Hostel and other charges are payable separately.
Fees are subject to change, please verify with official sources.

GSSSIETW M.Tech Admission 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech Registration	Closed on 20 April 2026
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech Exam	Held on 24 May 2026
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech Result	8 July 2026
KEA PGCET Counselling	August to September 2026
Classes Commence	October 2026

PGCET-quota seats are allotted through KEA centralised counselling.
Management-quota seats are filled through direct application to GSSSIETW.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

BE or B.Tech in a relevant engineering discipline from a VTU-recognised or equivalent university, with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category candidates).
For M.Tech CSE: preferred background in Computer Science, Information Science, or allied computing discipline.
For M.Tech DCN: preferred background in Electronics and Communication, Electrical, or Telecommunication Engineering.
Valid Karnataka PGCET or GATE score required for the respective quota.

Admission Process

Register for Karnataka PGCET at kea.kar.nic.in and appear for the M.Tech examination.
Alternatively, use a valid GATE score for management-quota or GATE-quota admission.
Participate in KEA PGCET counselling and select GSSSIETW with preferred specialisation.
Attend document verification as per KEA schedule and pay the prescribed fee.

✓ Opt for this if

Karnataka women engineers seeking affordable VTU M.Tech near Mysuru
PGCET or GATE-qualified women targeting CSE or DCN postgraduate research
Engineers planning to pursue VTU doctoral research after M.Tech
Fee-sensitive candidates needing a low-cost government-fee PG option

✗ Skip if

Candidates requiring pan-India placement networks at premium institutes
Students targeting M.Tech with research grants at IITs or NITs
Candidates preferring co-educational or Bengaluru-based campus environment

GSSSIETW M.Tech Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement	Full fee reimbursement	Karnataka-domicile SC/ST students
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	Up to INR 50,000 per year	Girl students in AICTE-approved programmes
AICTE Saksham Scholarship	Up to INR 50,000 per year	Students with disability, family income below INR 8,00,000
Education Loan	As per requirement	Available through nationalised banks

SC/ST students may apply for Karnataka state fee reimbursement after admission.
AICTE scholarships are applied at scholarships.gov.in.

GSSSIETW M.Tech Ranking

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#372 out of 500 (2026) #42nd Karnataka	#352 out of 500 (2025) #54th Karnataka

GSSSIETW M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Is the GSSSIETW M.Tech degree valid for PhD admissions at VTU?

Ans. Yes. GSSSIETW is a VTU-affiliated institution and its M.Tech degree meets the eligibility criteria for doctoral admissions at VTU and most recognised Indian universities. Graduates with the required aggregate may apply to VTU research centres directly.

Ques. Is M.Tech at GSSSIETW open to men?

Ans. No. GSSSIETW is Karnataka’s first exclusive women’s engineering institution. All programmes including M.Tech are open to women candidates only. Male candidates are not eligible.

Ques. What is the difference between M.Tech CSE and M.Tech DCN at GSSSIETW?

Ans. M.Tech CSE focuses on algorithms, machine learning, and distributed systems, suited to software and research roles. M.Tech Digital Communication and Networking covers wireless networks, signal processing, and network protocols, suited to telecom and networking careers. Both programmes run for 2 years at a fee of INR 2,15,000.

Ques. Is GATE mandatory for M.Tech admission at GSSSIETW?

Ans. No. Karnataka PGCET is the primary route for PGCET-quota seats allotted through KEA counselling. A valid GATE score is accepted for GATE-quota or management-quota admission. Candidates without GATE scores can apply through PGCET alone.

Ques. What is the PGCET counselling status for GSSSIETW M.Tech 2026?

Ans. Karnataka PGCET M.Tech results are expected on 8 July 2026. KEA counselling is scheduled for August to September 2026, after which seat allotment takes place. Classes are expected to commence in October 2026.

Ques. Are hostel facilities available for GSSSIETW M.Tech students?

Ans. Hostel availability for M.Tech students should be confirmed directly with GSSSIETW. Hostel charges are not included in the programme fee of INR 2,15,000 and are payable separately if availed.