What are the eligibility criteria and accepted entrance exams?

Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in CSE / IT / MCA / M.Sc CS (Min 55%) + GATE / CEETA PG. Accepted entrance tests include GATE / CEETA PG / State PG Test.

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology Campus 8, Ludhiana M.Tech CSE Fees, Admission 2026, Syllabus & Placements

M.Tech DEGREE PROGRAM

M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

Offered by Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology Campus 8, Ludhiana | 2 Years (4 Semesters) | Full Time Classroom

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Data updated for 2026-27 Academic Session. Sourced from statutory approvals (AICTE Approved / NBA Tier-1 Accredited), institutional disclosures, and counseling guidelines.

1st Year Tuition ₹86,898

Total Course Fee ₹173,797

Average Salary ₹6.2 LPA

Approved Seats 30 Seats

Program Overview

M.Tech CSE provides advanced postgraduate instruction in distributed computing, cryptography, machine learning architectures, high-performance computing, and research publications.

Eligibility & Admission Roadmap 2026

Eligibility Criteria: B.E./B.Tech in CSE / IT / MCA / M.Sc CS (Min 55%) + GATE / CEETA PG.

Accepted Entrance Examinations: GATE / CEETA PG / State PG Test

Semester-by-Semester Syllabus & Curriculum Structure

Semester 1

Advanced Data Structures & Algorithms
Advanced Computer Architecture
Advanced Database Systems
Mathematical Foundations of CS
Advanced Computing Lab

Semester 2

Distributed Operating Systems
Deep Learning & Neural Networks
Advanced Cloud Computing & Virtualization
Elective I & II
Research Project Lab

Semester 3

Seminar & Technical Paper Writing
Elective III & IV
Dissertation Phase 1 & Literature Survey
Industrial Internship

Semester 4

Dissertation Phase 2 & Defense
Research Publications in Scopus/IEEE Journals
Comprehensive Viva Voce

Fee Structure Breakdown

Fee Component	1st Year Amount	Total Program Estimated
Tuition Fee	₹69,518	₹139,038
Academic Infrastructure & Labs	₹10,428	₹20,856
Library, Software & Development Charges	₹6,952	₹13,904
Total Academic Fee	₹86,898	₹173,797

Career Roles & Placement Scopes

Lead Software Architect Principal Data Scientist AI Researcher Systems Research Engineer Assistant Professor / Academician

Top Hiring Partners & Recruiters:

Google Research Microsoft R&D Adobe Systems Oracle IBM Research NVIDIA Amazon AWS

Other Programs at Thapar Institute of Engineerin (Ludhiana)

B.Tech CSE B.Tech AI & DS B.Tech ECE

Frequently Asked Questions: M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

What is the annual fee for M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Thapar Institute of Engineerin (Ludhiana)?

The annual tuition fee is approximately ₹86,898 per academic year.

What is the average placement salary for this branch?

Graduates from M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Thapar Institute of Engineerin (Ludhiana) achieve an average placement salary of ₹6.2 LPA.