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University of Hyderabad B.Tech + M.Tech Material Science and Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Hyderabad, TelanganaCentral UniversityEstd 1974NAAC Grade A+ 3.3
University of Hyderabad Latest Updates and News
17 Sep, 2026 JEE Main 2027 Session 1 exam dates have been announced. The exam will be held between Jan 22 & 30, 2027. Registrations will begin soon @jeemain.nta.nic.in. Read News.
05 Jun, 2026 University of Hyderabad B.Tech + M.Tech Material Science and Engineering Fee structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 3.41 Lakhs.
Total fees
INR 3.39 Lakhs
5 years, no hostel
Median pay
INR 15 LPA
latest posted placement data
Cutoff
72,228
JEE Main CRL, Round 6 2026
Placement rate
60%
60-seat batch placed estimate
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About UoH Materials Engineering
University of Hyderabad offers a five-year, full-time B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering with 60 seats through JEE Main. The course is taught on campus over ten semesters, with materials labs, projects and a built-in master's year. The university is an Institution of Eminence and stands #74 in NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.39 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 3.46 Lakhs with hostel charges. You get a seat through JoSAA counselling. The General All India seat closed at rank 72,228 in round 6 of 2026. The latest posted median pay is INR 15 LPA and the highest offer is INR 17.89 LPA.
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 3.39 Lakhs without hostel and INR 3.46 Lakhs with hostel charges. The tuition fee is INR 2.17 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition and other fee per semester, ten times in all. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel rent, crockery and the hostel fund add INR 6,850 over five years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 2.17 Lakhs | INR 21,705 a semester, 10 semesters |
| Other fee | INR 1.07 Lakhs | INR 10,745 a semester, 10 semesters |
| Students Union Fund | INR 2,900 | INR 580 a year, 5 years |
| Students Welfare Fund | INR 1,300 | INR 260 a year, 5 years |
| Medical fee | INR 10,050 | INR 2,010 a year, 5 years |
| Caution deposit | INR 2,570 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel charges | INR 6,850 | Room rent, crockery and hostel fund |
| Total, no hostel | INR 3.39 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 3.46 Lakhs | Full course |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; JEE Main registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| JEE Main registration, last date to apply | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| JEE Main session 1 exam | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| JEE Main result and rank | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| JoSAA choice filling | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Round allotments | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Seat acceptance fee | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Physical reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and the JoSAA class 12 marks rule. You also need a JEE Main rank from any session. There is no separate UoH test for this course.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Class 12 subjects | Physics, Chemistry and Maths |
| Class 12 marks | JoSAA class 12 marks rule |
| Exam | JEE Main rank from any session |
| Admission route | JoSAA and CSAB counselling |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Admission Process
JoSAA allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write JEE Main | Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts |
| 2. Fill choices on JoSAA | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 72,228 and the OBC-NCL seat at 29,200 in 2026. These are JoSAA closing ranks for the All India seat pool. The General closing rank moved lower in the earlier rounds, so later rounds mattered.
| Category | Closing rank or score | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 72,228 | Round 6, 2026 |
| OBC-NCL | 29,200 | Round 6, 2026 |
| SC | 11,400 | Round 6, 2026 |
| ST | 5,700 | Round 6, 2026 |
| EWS | 12,500 | Round 6, 2026 |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Placements
The latest posted median pay is INR 15 LPA and the highest offer is INR 17.89 LPA. The placement rate shown on this page is 60%. Materials firms, research labs and engineering companies hire this branch. The Hyderabad research cluster also helps students find internships.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median pay | INR 15 LPA, latest posted data |
| Highest offer | INR 17.89 LPA |
| Batch placed | 60% |
| Batch strength | 60 seats |
| Recruiters | Materials firms, research labs and engineering companies |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12 | INR 40,000 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Ranking
The university stands #74 in NIRF engineering and #18 in NIRF university, with Institution of Eminence status. NIRF ranks on data the university files every year. The IoE tag also shows the central research push.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #74 |
| NIRF University | 2025 | #18 |
| Institution of Eminence | 2020 | Recognised |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Course Structure
Year 1 has maths, physics and engineering basics; later years move into materials labs, thermodynamics and projects. The course has multiple exit options after year 4. The fifth year gives the master's part.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, engineering basics and labs |
| Year 2 | Materials science, mechanics and lab work |
| Year 3 | Thermodynamics, kinetics and computational materials |
| Year 4 | Projects, internships and B.Tech exit option |
| Year 5 | Advanced materials courses and M.Tech project |
UoH B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Hostel and Campus
Room rent is INR 500 per semester and crockery is INR 250 per year. The campus has 23 hostels and more than 4,500 hostel seats. Hostel rooms are allotted by the Chief Warden office.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostels | 23 hostels on campus |
| Room rent | INR 500 per semester for UR, EWS and OBC |
| Crockery | INR 250 per year |
| Campus | Gachibowli, Hyderabad |
Should you pick B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering at University of Hyderabad?
This course suits students who like materials labs, research projects and a five-year campus plan.
Pick it if:
You have a JEE Main rank: JoSAA allots all 60 seats, so you do not write a separate UoH test.
You want materials research: Hyderabad has ARCI, DMRL and IICT near campus, which helps projects and internships.
Your family can pay by semester: you pay the tuition fee in ten parts, and the full fee stays low.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on one late close: round 6 went much easier than early rounds, so keep backup choices above it.
You need a branch change plan: this page course is Materials Engineering, so do not join only to chase computer science.
You want only software jobs: this course points to materials labs, research centres and core engineering roles first.
You will miss JoSAA dates: if you miss choice filling or fee payment, the seat goes away.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if you want materials research and your rank clears it. If you only want software, keep a safer CSE choice above it.
B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A JEE Main rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Other State seats.
Home State quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Admission Process▾
Write JEE Main: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on JoSAA: JoSAA (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Admission Dates 2027
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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027
JEE Main registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
JEE Main session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
JEE Main result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
JoSAA choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: JoSAA 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
University of Hyderabad B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Fees 2027
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This is the full 5-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel charges.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 10, INR 21,705 a semester
INR 2.17 Lakhs
Other fee
Per semester × 10, INR 10,745 a semester
INR 1.07 Lakhs
Students Union Fund
Per year × 5, INR 580 a year
INR 2,900
Students Welfare Fund
Per year × 5, INR 260 a year
INR 1,300
Medical fee
Per year × 5, INR 2,010 a year
INR 10,050
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 2,570
Add hostel charges
Hostel room rent
Per semester × 10, INR 500 a semester
INR 5,000
Hostel crockery
Per year × 5, INR 250 a year
INR 1,250
UoH Hostel Fund
One time, in year 1
INR 600
Education loan EMI
INR 5,712
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
443%
average first-year pay INR 15 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 5,827
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
434%
average first-year pay INR 15 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Materials Engineering at University of Hyderabad?
Pick your category and seat pool. The cutoff ranges are this course's published JoSAA closing ranks.
Category
Seat pool
General · Gender-neutral
56,154 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
56,155 to 72,228: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 72,228: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Female-only
39,307 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
39,308 to 50,559: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 50,559: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Gender-neutral
24,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
24,001 to 29,200: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 29,200: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Female-only
16,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
16,801 to 20,440: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 20,440: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Gender-neutral
9,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,001 to 11,400: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 11,400: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Female-only
6,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,301 to 7,979: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 7,979: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Gender-neutral
4,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
4,301 to 5,700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 5,700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Female-only
3,010 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,011 to 3,989: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,989: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Gender-neutral
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 12,500: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 12,500: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Female-only
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 8,750: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,750: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
University of Hyderabad B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
University of Hyderabad
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
University of Hyderabad B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to University of Hyderabad. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Total fees5 years, no hostel
INR 3.39 Lakhs
tuition + other fee
INR 5.60 Lakhs
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Average paylatest batch
INR 15 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
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Placement rateshare of the batch placed
60%
60-seat batch
88%
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89%
29 points higher, Class of 2025
Closing rankJEE Main CRL, General
72,228
Round 6, 2026
9,400
62,828 places tougher
15,800
56,428 places tougher
18,900
53,328 places tougher
13,900
58,328 places tougher
16,600
55,628 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
60
JEE Main
90
30 more
150
90 more
60
Same
180
120 more
240
180 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
443%
on INR 15 LPA
170%
273 points lower
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326 points lower
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323 points lower
128%
315 points lower
133%
310 points lower
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Northfield costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 3,000 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Northfield; if it clears only UoH, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
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Riverbank places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over four years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below UoH in your choice list as the safer seat.
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Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If UoH gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
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Lakeside costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses UoH in the early rounds, list Lakeside right below it and take whichever comes first.
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Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If UoH allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on University of Hyderabad B.Tech + M.Tech Materials Engineering
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech CSE at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.39 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 15 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Home State seat closed at rank 72,228 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 15 LPA, the median was INR 15 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 15 LPA is lower than the average of INR 15 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. CSE places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want CSE, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the JEE Main exam and fill this college in your JoSAA choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days JoSAA gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 5-year fee is INR 3.39 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 3.46 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
This page is AI assisted and human verified.
University of Hyderabad: 1 Answered Question
Does the Central University of Hyderabad offer UG courses or any integrated courses?
Anushua MitraM.A (Political science) from University of Hyderabad (2020)
Yes, Hyderabad Central University offers various integrated courses in science, social science, and humanities.
- In Humanities there is a five-year integrated program, i.e. language science, there are also Hindi and Tamil.
- In social sciences, the integrated programs include Anthropology, History, Economics, Political Science, and Sociology.
- In Science, the university offers Integrated M.Tech in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, System Biology, Earth Science. They also offer professional courses, i.e. IMSC Optometry, IMSC Health Psychology.
These are the courses Hyderabad Central University offer in undergraduate.
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