IIT Kharagpur M.Tech Computer Science And Engineering: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the M.Tech ECS program requires an interview, while PhD candidates must pass a written test on programming, data structures, and discrete mathematics. The GATE exam, pivotal for admissions, was conducted by IIT Madras in 2018 and by IIT Guwahati this year, with about 200,000 participants for the computer science branch. Faculty at the institute are mainly PhD holders with industrial experience, maintaining a faculty-student ratio of 1:11 in the department.

The M.Tech program costs INR 4.43 lakhs for two years, with yearly fees of INR 2.32 lakhs, exclusive of accommodation and mess costs. Students receive financial support through scholarships and stipends, with M.Tech students earning INR 12,500 monthly and PhD students INR 31,000. Premium scholarships like the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship are also available. The placement drive was successful, with 276 offers and 90% of M.Tech CSE students placed. The highest packages were 1.5 crore for B.Tech CSE and 70 LPA for M.Tech, with an average package of 22 LPA.

Internships offer stipends from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 87,000, with over 30 companies participating. Tuition fees are about 60,000 INR for odd semesters and 55,000 INR for even semesters for general students, with a 6,000 INR reduction per semester for SC/ST students. The library benefits SC/ST students by allowing them to issue 11 books at a time, compared to 6 for general students. The college provides scholarships based on merit and financial needs, with details available on its website.