How is an MTech in communication engineering at NIT Trichy?

NIT Trichy has great placements for branches like CSE and ECE. Most of the recruiting companies give preference to B.Tech students rather than M.Tech. But as far as Communications Engineering is concerned, you will be allowed to appear for placement drives held by semiconductor companies with B.Tech students. There are quite a few companies that prefer Communications students over VLSI. Many students end up being placed in dream semiconductor companies. Out of say, 35 students, only 1 or 2 are not placed. The placements are definitely improving over the years. It is advisable to have basic coding knowledge at least along with your core subject. That way, you will definitely be able to do well.

NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - Oct 14, 2025

M.Tech Communication Systems at NIT Trichy is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 35 seats.

The total fees for the M.Tech Communication Systems program at NIT Trichy is ₹ 2.28 Lakhs.
Students need to pay ₹ 1.3 Lakhs in the first year.

Admissions to M.Tech Communication Systems at NIT Trichy are primarily based on GATE. Candidates must have completed Graduation + GATE to be eligible for admission. The overall GATE cutoff for the M.Tech Communication Systems program is 272 - 592 across all categories. Check NIT Trichy Admission

According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, NIT Trichy ranks 11 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 1411 out of 2000 and a placement score of 567 out of 1000. The Week Engineering ranking 2025, ranks NIT Trichy at 8 out of 286 in India.

Find detailed NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.

Application Date:Jul 29, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025

Course Highlights	Details
duration	2 Years (Full Time)
course level	PG (Degree)
mode of study	On Campus
total fees	₹ 2.28 Lakhs
median package	₹ 9.5 Lakhs
eligibility	Graduation + GATE
entrance test	GATE

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19 Nov, 2025 GATE 2026 is scheduled for Feb 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, for ME/ MTech/ PhD admissions. The exam will be held in two sessions; the first session will be conducted from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM, followed by the second session from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. For latest updates, check here.

NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems Fees

NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems fees 2025 is ₹ 2.28 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.4 Lakhs, Caution Fees of ₹ 6,500, Other Fees of ₹ 75,600.
Candidates need to pay ₹ 1.3 Lakhs in the first year.
For SC/ST category students, the total fees is ₹ 88,200.
NIT Trichy Hostel Fee is ₹ 57,100.

Earlier, M.Tech Communication Systems fees at NIT Trichy was ₹ 2.26 Lakhs (in 2024) for the entire course duration. This shows a fee increase of ₹ 2,050 over the year.

Compare NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems Fees with Similar Colleges

Students have an option to pursue M.Tech Communication Systems from similar colleges such as NIT Surat, NIT Trichy, VNIT Nagpur, MNNIT Allahabad. Similar to NIT Trichy, M.Tech Communication Systems at these group colleges is offered Full Time for a duration of 2 Years.

Comparing the course fees at these colleges, the total course fee at NIT Surat is the highest with ₹ 2.45 Lakhs. This is followed by NIT Trichy with ₹ 2.28 Lakhs and VNIT Nagpur with ₹ 1.78 Lakhs. Among these, MNNIT Allahabad has the lowest fee for M.Tech Communication Systems with ₹ 1.4 Lakhs.

College	M.Tech Communication Systems Total Fees
NIT Surat	₹ 2.45 Lakhs
NIT Trichy	₹ 2.28 Lakhs
VNIT Nagpur	₹ 1.78 Lakhs
MNNIT Allahabad	₹ 1.4 Lakhs

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fee	₹1.4 Lakhs
caution fee*	₹6,500
other fee	₹81,700
total academic fee	₹2.28 Lakhs
hostel fee	₹1.14 Lakhs
total fee	₹3.42 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

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Important Dates for M.Tech Communication Systems at NIT Trichy

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

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Events	Dates
Date of GATE 2026 Application Rectification	Oct 28, 2025 - Nov 10, 2025
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
Date of Registration for Provisionally Selected Candidates for Admission [M.Tech]	Jul 29, 2025 - Aug 13, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Jan 07, 2026 Tentative
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Mar 19, 2026 Tentative

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

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The college provides financial support to both M.Tech and B.Tech students. M.Tech students receive a monthly stipend of 12,450, ensuring they have consistent financial assistance throughout the academic year. On the other hand, B.Tech students are offered an annual stipend of 10,000. This financial aid helps students manage their expenses during their studies. The college's commitment to supporting its students financially is a significant aspect of the educational experience it offers, making it a more accessible option for many.

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NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems Placement

According to the latest available placement reports of 2024, The median package reported is 8.7 Lakhs.Check NIT Trichy Placement

Based on the latest NIRF Reports 2024 of NIT Trichy, about 89% of the M.Techstudents were placed during the placement drive. The median package reported was 8.7 Lakhs.

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Particulars	2024
Median Package	₹9.50 Lakhs

NIT Trichy M.Tech Communication Systems Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, NIT Trichy ranks 11 out of 500 colleges in India and 2nd in state Tamil Nadu for its M.Tech Communication Systems program.