The Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Power System Engineering at Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Engineering and Technology (GBPIET), Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by the Department of Electrical Engineering. The curriculum covers power systems analysis, smart grid technologies, renewable energy integration, and power electronics, preparing graduates for research, industry, and academic roles. GBPIET is an autonomous government institution under the Government of Uttarakhand, affiliated with Uttarakhand Technical University (UTU), with a fully residential campus spread over 169 acres at Ghurdauri, 11 km from Pauri. Admission is through a valid GATE score followed by UK Tech Counselling; GATE-qualified students are eligible for the AICTE PG Scholarship of ₹12,400 per month.
M.Tech Power System Engineering admissions for 2026-27 proceed through UK Tech Counselling 2026 at uktech.ac.in after GATE 2026 results are declared in March 2026. Document verification and seat acceptance are typically conducted in July 2026 at GBPIET. Monitor uktech.ac.in and gbpiet.ac.in for exact counselling dates.
Key Points
- Specialisation: Power System Engineering
- Duration: 2 years (4 semesters), Full Time
- Intake: 18 GATE seats per year
- Total Fees: ₹1,73,920 (₹43,480 per semester)
- AICTE GATE Scholarship: ₹12,400 per month for eligible candidates
GBPEC Garhwal M.Tech (Power Systems) Fees
M.Tech (Power Systems) Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Semester Fee (per semester) | ₹43,480 |
| Total Fees (2 Years, 4 Semesters) | ₹1,73,920 |
- Total programme fees for the 2-year M.Tech at GBPIET is ₹1,73,920 (₹43,480 per semester over 4 semesters). ₹10,000 is deposited at UK Tech Counselling; the remaining ₹33,480 is paid at the institute during document verification and seat acceptance.
- Hostel accommodation is available on campus at ₹2,480 per semester (optional). Mess advance of ₹16,000 per semester is paid separately to the mess facility.
- GATE-qualified students admitted to M.Tech at AICTE-approved institutes are eligible for the AICTE PG GATE Scholarship of ₹12,400 per month plus an annual contingency grant of ₹5,000.
GBPEC Garhwal M.Tech (Power Systems) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| GATE 2026 Registration | Aug 28 to Oct 13, 2025 |
| GATE 2026 Examination | Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Result | Mar 19, 2026 |
| UK Tech M.Tech Counselling | June to July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification at GBPIET | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| GATE | Oct 13, 2025 | Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
- Admission to M.Tech (Power System Engineering) at GBPIET is based on a valid GATE score in the appropriate paper (EE (Electrical Engineering)); candidates are shortlisted through UK Tech Counselling conducted by UTU.
- Candidates must carry original documents including GATE scorecard, qualifying degree marksheets, category certificate, domicile certificate, and two passport photographs during document verification at GBPIET.
- A counselling registration fee of ₹10,000 is paid at the time of seat allotment through UK Tech Counselling; the remaining semester fee of ₹33,480 is submitted at GBPIET during seat acceptance.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech/BE/B.Sc Engineering) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline with minimum 60 percent marks (55 percent for SC/ST/PD) from a recognised university.
- A valid GATE score in EE (Electrical Engineering) is mandatory; candidates are ranked and allotted seats through UK Tech Counselling based on GATE merit.
- Candidates must hold Uttarakhand domicile or apply under the All-India Quota seats as per UTU counselling norms; category certificates must be submitted at the time of document verification.
Admission Process
- Appear in GATE 2026 in the paper EE (Electrical Engineering) and obtain a valid score; GATE result is declared in March 2026.
- Register on the UK Tech Counselling portal (uktech.ac.in) for M.Tech 2026 and fill the online application form with GATE score, academic details, and course preferences.
- Lock the seat allotted through UK Tech Counselling and pay the ₹10,000 counselling fee online through the portal.
- Report to GBPIET on the notified date for document verification and seat acceptance; carry all original documents including GATE scorecard, degree certificates, category and domicile certificates.
- Pay the remaining semester fee of ₹33,480 at GBPIET through SBI iCollect and collect the fee receipt; register for the first semester and commence classes.
GBPEC Garhwal M.Tech (Power Systems) Scholarships 2026
M.Tech (Power Systems) Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| AICTE PG GATE Scholarship | ₹12,400/month + ₹5,000/year contingency | GATE-qualified students in AICTE-approved M.Tech, throughout the programme |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls) | ₹50,000/year + laptop + ₹2,000/month contingency | Girl students from families with annual income below ₹8 lakh |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | ₹50,000/year + laptop + ₹2,000/month contingency | Differently-abled students meeting AICTE eligibility criteria |
| NSP Scholarship | Variable | SC/ST/OBC/Minority students meeting National Scholarship Portal eligibility |
- All GATE-qualified students admitted to full-time M.Tech at AICTE-approved institutes are entitled to the AICTE PG GATE Scholarship of ₹12,400 per month plus ₹5,000 annual contingency; this effectively covers the programme fees for eligible scholars.
- AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships require registration at the AICTE portal (aicte-india.org) within the notified window; applications are verified through the institution.
- SC/ST/OBC and Minority students may apply on the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) for state and central government scholarships available to Uttarakhand residents.
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