Jadavpur University M.Tech Distributed & Mobile Computing: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree (or equivalent) in a relevant branch of Engineering or Technology from a recognised university with at least 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates). A valid GATE score in CS (Computer Science and Information Technology) is required for admission through the GATE category. Self-sponsored candidates without a GATE score may apply through the self-sponsored category if seats are available, subject to JU’s annual admission notification. Final-year students may apply provisionally.

Ans. The M.Tech Distributed & Mobile Computing programme at Jadavpur University covers distributed systems architecture, cloud computing, mobile computing and networks, parallel programming, peer-to-peer systems, edge computing, and security in distributed environments. The two-year programme includes coursework in the first year and a research project/dissertation in the second year. Students are expected to engage with the latest developments in distributed & mobile computing through seminars, laboratory work, and guided research under faculty supervision. The programme leverages JU’s research infrastructure and collaborations with national research institutions.

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year M.Tech Distributed & Mobile Computing programme at JU is INR 1,00,360, comprising a programme fee of INR 25,000 per semester (INR 1,00,000 for 4 semesters) plus a one-time admission fee of INR 360. Hostel charges are not included. As a state university, JU offers competitive fees for an institution of its stature. Students should confirm the exact fee with JU at the time of admission, as it may be revised annually.

Ans. Graduates of M.Tech Distributed & Mobile Computing from Jadavpur University can pursue careers as distributed systems engineer, cloud architect, mobile applications developer, network systems researcher, and software engineer at cloud service providers, IT product companies, fintech firms, and national research laboratories. JU’s strong research reputation means that M.Tech graduates are well-regarded by IT firms, research organisations, and government bodies. Many graduates also pursue PhD at JU itself or at IITs, NITs, and international universities after completing the M.Tech. The degree is widely accepted by PSUs and national laboratories.