M. Tech Telecommunication Engineering Colleges, Courses and Salary

Masters of Technology in Telecommunication is a post graduate telecom engineering which is a major course in electronic engineering. The course in depth deals with theoretical knowledge in the field of communication, wireless networks, signal processing, from the making of small circuits to large strategic projects.

The duration of the course is generally 2 years but it may differ from institute to institute depending on the different provisions by the institute for instance some institutes may provide part time course.

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Students are required to complete their bachelors in technology with the subjects that are related and applicable for the course. Also an entrance exam is taken by different institutes for the same. The student also needs to graduate from an aggregate of 60% in their exams.

After completing the post graduate course in telecom engineering, a student is most likely to get good employment opportunities in the area of telecom jobs, Public relations, communication operation, communication jobs etc.

The highlights table for Courses should be in the following pattern:

Name of the course	M.Tech Telecommunication or Masters of Technology in Telecommunication
Duration of the course	2 years
Stream	Telecommunication
Average course fee	INR 90,000 per annum
Sectors of employment	Telecom industry, Public relations
Average entry-level salary	INR 500,000
Top entrance exams (if available)	GATE, BITSAT, PGECET

What is M. Tech Telecommunication about?

Masters in telecom engineering deals with different field of expertise such as communication and networks. It also provides with higher degree research projects in respective field which broadens the scope of opportunities for a student.

At the end of the course students are capable of understanding and pressing research issues and are clearer with the directions of signal processing, communications and also wireless networks.

Who should opt for M. Tech Telecommunication?

There are a few necessary skills that a student should have if they opt for telecommunication engineering. They should have good communication skills as well as organizational ability which would help understand the work better.

Sound knowledge and interest in hardware and software technology is also very necessary with problem solving approach and analytical abilities. Sustained attention, technical writing and project management skills are very much important.

Digital electronics and assembly language programming should be known to the student and if applying to seek job in a software company, C and C++ are important to be known.

Duration for M. Tech Telecommunication

The duration for doing masters in telecom engineering is generally 2 years with 4 semesters. There are generally 12 subjects that a student needs to study in their masters but there are other elective courses that a student needs to take up as well.

There are 12 compulsory courses that a student study with rest of the elective courses to make a minimum of 64 courses to complete their post graduation.

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Eligibility for M.Tech Telecommunication

The student is supposed to have a graduate degree of B.tech or B.E degree with subject like electronic and communication, Engg. Telecommunication, Engg. Information and Telecommunication, Engg. Electronics and communication, Engg. Information technology from a recognized college or institution.

The selection of students is done on the basis of an entrance exam conducted by the institute for M.tech course.

The marks required for qualifying the exam and the admission process differs from institute to institute although an aggregate of 60% is said to be required in the bachelor’s degree for admission.

Admission Process for M.Tech Telecommunication

The students must have an aggregate of 60% in their bachelor’s degree in B.E or B. Tech. The counseling is conducted directly by college or by different institute related to the field.

The form for counseling by colleges is generally issued in the month of June-July and invites application from the students.

The admission fee for the course is up to INR 1-1.5 Lacks with 10,000 as safety deposit which will be returned after the programme. The tuition fees can differ from college to college.

*The selection of students is based on the valid marks of GATE exam that is conducted before the admission as an entrance test.

Entrance Exams

There are a number of entrance exams that are conducted all over the country. A few of them are listed below:

Selection Process

The selection process of the students will be done through the results of the entrance exam. The students need to score above the cut off released by the institute. It may vary from institute to institute.

The non-entrance exam qualified students will be selected on the behalf of their performance in the interview and will also be judged according to their past academic records.

The interview is generally held in the month of June which is done for the selection of students in M.tech or PhD. The department looks for strong academic records.

Direct Admission

There are a number of institutes providing direct admission to M.tech in which the students with strong academic record need to pass the interview for admission.

Colleges which provide direct admission are listed below:

Lateral Entry

There are colleges that provide lateral entry to students with special criteria for the same. The students must possess a diploma degree in a desired course from state council with physics and mathematics. The students should have an aggregate of 45% in their diplomas and the aggregate criteria may differ from college to college.

A few colleges that provide lateral entry are-

• Amal Jyoti College of engineering. Kerala
• Assam down Town University. Assam
• Adhiyaman College of engineering, Chennai.
• Institute of engineering and technology. Lucknow

Career Prospects for M.Tech Telecommunication postgraduates

Syllabus

The course provides different subjects that a student can choose and the course structure is decided according to it only.

The eligibility for this course is either a B.E Degree or a B. Tech. Degree or any equivalent degree from a recognized university.