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How was your IIT Patna M.Tech interview?
My friend recently gave his MTech interview at IIT Patna and aced it. The entire process lasted for 46 minutes. His interview was conducted by a panel of 6 members.
The panelists welcomes him and after the introduction, they went through his BTech mark sheet to see the branch and subjects he had graduated with. The interview soon began and they probed him with basic questions related to mathematics, SOM, and 12th-class physics. They even asked him to explain some answers in detail on the whiteboard.
Overall, they were very satisfied with his answers and he managed to get selected!
How is the placement at the MNNIT in Allahabad for an MTech CS student?
My brother has completed his M.Tech from MNNIT Allahabad and according to his experience, this institute lives up to the expectations in terms of placement. Here’s why:
- If you have done enough justice to your studies during these 2 years of M.Tech, then the rest is assured. Although no specific CTC can be guaranteed, you will ultimately land a good job.
- No doubt MNNIT Allahabad’s placement cell is very active and works hard for your better future. Thus, a long list of companies usually visits for campus recruitment every year offering a plethora of opportunities.
- In my brother’s placement time, companies like Walmart, Sony, Cap Gemini, TCS, Samsung, Amazon, Directi, etc companies came for recruitment. However, you must be efficient at coding to grab decent packages in such big companies. Here also, MNNIT help you out with their bunch of bonafide students that take the "ComputerClub" classes.
Overall, if a placement is your goal, you are at the right place. Luckily if you belong to the CS branch in MNNIT or any other college in India, you can have one of the best placement packages. Most of the students of the CS branch get placed for jobs and internships too.
How is NIT Calicut regarding the placements for an MTech in VLSI design?
I have a friend who recently graduated with M.Tech in VLSI Design from NIT Calicut. According to him, the placements are great. According to recent placement highlights, the average CTC offered at the institute is 11 LPA.
In order to secure decent placements, all you need is the following.
- Knowledge of EDA tools of Mentor or Cadence or Synopsys.
- Be skilled in RTL, Verilog coding.
- Know basics of verification and design parameters for speed vs power vs area.
You also should have sound knowledge of Place and Route; extract parameters to compare or adjust design parameters with layout changes. The demand in this field is high. Work hard and you will succeed.
Which among NIT Warangal, NIT Suratkal and NIT Trichy is best for M.Tech CSE?
NIT Trichy is leading in terms of infrastructure, quality education, experienced scholars, and ranking. NIT Suratkal and NIT Warangal also have the best campus life and experienced faculties. You won’t be disappointed in choosing any NIT for MTech in CSE since this branch is trending and career-oriented. So you can opt for any of the NITs based on your preferences
Which is better after graduate in civil: an M.Tech in transportation engineering from an IIT, or construction management from an IIT or NICMAR?
IIT Delhi and IIT Madras offer a Post-Graduation in Construction Technology and Management. To secure a seat at either of the institutes, you must obtain a good rank in the GATE examination.
IIT Delhi gives more weightage to the technical aspects of the course, while NICMAR focuses more on the managerial aspects of Construction. The curriculum of the course is unmatched, yet the placements, at times, can be quite unanticipated.
Both the courses are quite equivalent to each other on various stages whatsoever. But, when the decision boils down to which among the both is better, then IIT Delhi might win the race.
Now, the Transportation Engineering department from IITs is indeed a great course. The average package some of my seniors from this course secured was about INR 5 LPA. However, by all means, your placement partially also depends upon whether or not you are typically prepared for it.
Should I study for an MTech from IIT Patna?
The PG programs offered by IIT Patna are decent so it is recommended to do your MTech from here. Here are a few highlights of the program
- PG programs at IIT Patna are offered in the following branches CSE, Communications Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, etc.
- The faculty of the PG-level programs are more than adequate and experienced in their respective fields.
- The course structure is challenging and is at par with top IITs like IIT Bombay, NUS, IISc, etc.
- The final year research project provides great opportunities to explore multiple fields and choose the one that aligns with your career prospects.
- IIT Patna MTech placements are great and during IIT Patna Placements 202286.81% of the M.Tech batch were placed. IIT Patna MTech's average salary stood at INR 14.99 LPA. Top branches like Computer science and engineering, mathematics, computing, VLSI/Embedded systems, and mechanical engineering secured 100% placement rates and the overall placement percentage of MTech was 86.81%.
So, IIT Patna is a great choice for MTech in any field.
Is it worth doing M.Tech from IIIT Bangalore?
One of my friends scored lower marks in GATE and has the option to choose between IIIT Bangalore and lower NITs only. She decided to take a drop year and surprisingly got even lower marks. She decided to take admission to IIIT Bangalore on the basis of the previous year's score.
So, before making an impulsive decision, always ask yourself what exactly you are seeking from your degree. Is it a high package? If yes then can’t you tolerate a good product company for the next few months and get a job? Also, if you are interested in research, then it’s better to consider better options like the top IITs.
Make a well-informed decision after considering all facts and figures.
What is the scope of doing an M.Tech in RF and photonics from the IIT Guwahati?
Master in RF domain has two aspects namely research and placements. Firstly you need to determine where your interests lie. The answer talks about both aspects to help you make an informed decision.
- Research: Research-wise, this field has not been explored yet and anyone who pursues research in this field will have a plethora of opportunities to choose from. You have 2 options, either apply for a Ph.D. in India or go abroad for the same.
- Placement: The placement scenario of RF and Microwave Engineering of all IITs are somewhat similar. IIT Roorkee has a placement percentage of 85% and is expected to achieve 100% in the near future.
All in all, there is great scope for doing an MTech in RF and Microwave from IIT Guwahati.
Which is good for M.Tech in Chemical Engineering IIT Kharagpur or Madras?
IIT Madras is the best choice for MTech in Chemical Engineering. Some reasons that support my claim are
- Being a metropolitan, Madras ensures better living standards and transport facilities thus attracting more faculty.
- The R and D centers of most top MNCs are located in Bangalore and Mumbai. Owing to the proximity Madras is preferred over KGP.
- Most process industries prefer BTech students over MTech students as chemical engineers. Only R and D and Consulting companies look for MTech students for core jobs.
- Better facilities attract better students thus you will find a better class of peers at IIT Madras in contrast to IIT KGP.
- The faculty comprises professors belonging to various fields and cultures whereas IIT KGP has more Bengali professors.
Thus, considering the demand for PG students and facilities at IIT Madras, it seems to be a better option for MTech than KGP.
What is some insight into IIIT Hyderabad? How is the ECE M. Tech. interview?
Here are some highlights pertaining to the quality of education at IIIT Hyderabad
- IIIT Hyderabad attracts some of the top JEE rankers so the quality of the crowd is somewhat similar to top IITs.
- The course is industry relevant and well-tailored as per recent trends. It prepares you well for the industry.
- Thetheoritical concepts are delivered through a practical approach and this ensures the polishing of the student's skills.
- A number of active cultural clubs make your campus life vibrant and give you a break from academics.
- IIIT Hyderabad expands your knowledge base and helps you inculcate such soft skills that help you throughout your life in shaping your career.
One of my relatives shared his interview experience and it will help you get an idea of the level of difficulty and nature of questions asked. Initially, you will be asked to talk about yourself and your background. The interviewers evaluate your
- Logical thinking skills through simple puzzles.
- Your knowledge of the ECE subjects
- Your willingness to join the institute
Overall, the interview is easy and also gives you an idea to choose between MS and MTech.
