M.Tech colleges accepting GATE in India

There are 1891 Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India that offer MTech courses. Among them, about 82 percent of the colleges are privately owned, approximately 17 percent of the colleges are owned by the public/government, and 1 percent of the colleges are owned by public-private organisations.

Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India: Highlights

The table below mentions key highlights of the Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India:

Parameters	Statistics
No. of Colleges	1891
Annual Fees	INR < 1 lakh: 28% INR > 5 lakh: 1%
Specialisations	Computer Science Engineering Mechanical Engineering Power Engineering VLSI Design Electronic and Communication Engineering Structural Engineering
Admission Process	Entrance-Exam
No. of Top Engineering Colleges	23 IIT 25 IIIT 31 NIT

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering or GATE is an online national-level examination conducted for Master of Engineering (ME), Master in Technology (MTech), and direct PhD admissions to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and other institutes/universities across India. One can pursue MTech in Chennai, Delhi/NCR, Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and many more top cities.

Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India: Eligibility Criteria

IIT Kanpur has released the GATE eligibility criteria for 2023. The eligibility criteria and new changes as per IIT Kanpur for the year 2023 are:

• IIT Kanpur has relaxed the eligibility criteria for students. According to the institute's statement, GATE-2023 Eligibility criteria have been relaxed from a minimum of 10+2+4 (ongoing) to a minimum of 10+2+3 (ongoing). It will enable even those in the third year of their undergraduate studies to appear for the examination.
• IIT Kanpur has also intro diced two new subjects – Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) and Humanities and Social Science (XS). The total number of subjects in GATE 2023 has increased to 29.
• The year of qualification should not be later than 2025.

Top Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India with NIRF Ranking

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology by the Government of India for ranking universities, and colleges based on various factors such as their performance, pass percentage, placement, resources, Graduation Outcome (GO), Outreach, and inclusivity (OI), and among others.

Following is a list of the top Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India ranked by NIRF:

College Name	NIRF 2020	NIRF 2021	NIRF 2022
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Madras	1	1	1
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Delhi	2	2	2
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Bombay	3	3	3
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Kanpur	4	4	4
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Kharagpur	5	5	5
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Roorkee	6	6	6
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Guwahati	7	7	7
National Institute of Technology, (NIT) Tiruchirapalli	9	9	8
Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Hyderabad	8	8	9
National Institute of Technology, (NIT) Karnataka	13	10	10

List of Private, Public/Government, and Public-Private Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India

Approximately 82 percent of the colleges are privately owned, approximately 17 percent of the colleges are owned by the public/government, and 1 percent of the colleges are owned by public-private organisations. Tabulated below is the list of the Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India along with their total tuition fee structure.

List of Private Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India

Here is a list of private Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India along with their total tuition fee:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	INR 1.80 lakh – INR 10.39 lakh
SRM Institute of Science & Technology, (SRM University) Chennai	INR 3.20 lakh – INR 4.50 lakh
SOA - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University, Bhubaneshwar	INR 3 lakh
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, (Thapar University) Patiala	INR 2.42 lakh – INR 2.83 lakh
BITS Pilani	INR 9.26 lakh

List of Public/Government Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India

Here is a list of public/government Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India along with their total tuition fee:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee
IIT Madras	INR 20,000
IIT Delhi	INR 4 lakh
IIT Bombay	INR 1.20 lakh
IIT Kanpur	INR 20,000 – INR 77,000
IIT Kharagpur	INR 20,000 – INR 51,850

List of Public-Private Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India

Here is a list of public-private Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India along with their total tuition fee:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee
IIIT Guwahati	INR 4 lakh
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT)	INR 2.23 lakh
The LNM Institute of Information Technology	INR 3.87 lakh
IIIT Lucknow	INR 4.80 lakh
IIIT Trichy	INR 1.40 lakh

See the infographic below for a detailed overview of the ownership type of Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India:

State-Wise Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India

Refer to the infographic below for a detailed overview of the state-wise distribution of Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India:

ROI of Best Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India

In terms of the money they will make, ROI illustrates to students the benefits of taking a course. A great strategy to choose a college or university for popular courses may be to consider the ROI.

The best Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India with the total tuition fee and annual average package are tabulated below:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
IIT Madras	INR 20,000	INR 13 LPA
IIT Delhi	INR 4 lakh	INR 15 LPA
IIT Bombay	INR 1.20 lakh	INR 13 LPA
IIT Kanpur	INR 20,000 – INR 77,000	INR 15 LPA – INR 17.69 LPA
IIT Kharagpur	INR 20,000 – INR 51,850	INR 11.35 LPA
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	INR 1.80 lakh – INR 10.39 lakh	INR 5 LPA – INR 5.75 LPA
BITS Pilani	INR 9.26 lakh	INR 12 LPA
IIIT Guwahati	INR 4 lakh	INR 4.20 LPA
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT)	INR 2.23 lakh	INR 3.90 LPA
The LNM Institute of Information Technology	INR 3.87 lakh	INR 12.84 LPA

Note: Above statistics are based on the latest available data.

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Top Recruiters for MTech Graduates in India

Below is the list of a few top companies in India that recruit graduates from Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India along with their placement ratings:

College Name	Placement Rating	Top Recruiters
IIT Kanpur	4.6	Axtria, EXL Service, Goldman Sachs, ICICI Bank, Intel, Microsoft, Ola Cabs, Rubrik, Samsung
IIT Madras	4.5	Ernst & Young India Pvt. Ltd., Axis Bank, HCL Technologies, Honeywell, ICICI Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co., McKinsey and Company, Wells Fargo, Wipro
IIT Delhi	4.5	Microsoft, Rakuten Mobile, HCL Technologies, Accenture, Graviton Research Capital LLP, Bain & Company, EXL Analytics, Cisco, Jaguar Land Rover India Limited, McKinsey & Company
IIT Kharagpur	4.5	Google, Microsoft, Honeywell, Micron Technology, Uber, Hindustan Unilever, American Express, Intel, Samsung, Accenture Japan, Quantbox, IBM
IIT Roorkee	4.3	Accenture Japan Ltd, Intel, Amazon, ICICI Bank, American Express, ITC Ltd, Bank of America, JP Morgan, Cisco, Jio Platforms, EXL Service, Microsoft, Flipkart, OLA Mobility

How affordable is studying Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India?

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the break-up of Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India based on fees:

Based on the above pie chart, it can be estimated that pursuing Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India is affordable as 57 percent of the Engineering colleges have a total tuition fee between INR 1-2 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• IIT Bombay
• NIT Trichy
• NITK Surathkal
• Jadavpur University

The total tuition fees of around 10 percent of Engineering colleges range from INR 2-3 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• NIT Rourkela
• Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, (Thapar University) Patiala
• Delhi Technological University
• SASTRA (Deemed to be University)

About 28 percent of Engineering colleges have a total tuition fee of less than INR 1 lakh. The colleges are:

• IIT Madras
• IIT Kanpur
• IIT Kharagpur
• IIT Roorkee

About 4 percent of Engineering colleges have a total tuition fee between INR 3-5 lakh. The colleges are:

• IIT Delhi
• Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
• IIT Gandhinagar
• SRM Institute of Science & Technology, (SRM University) Chennai

The total tuition fees of around 1 percent of Engineering colleges is more than INR 5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• BITS Pilani
• Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
• Chandigarh University
• IIIT Bangalore

MTech Specialisations offered in India

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the top specialisations offered by Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India:

Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India: Cutoff

Here is the list of the cut-off score of the Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for MTech in India:

Cutoff
IIT Madras Cutoff	IIT Roorkee Cutoff
IIT Delhi Cutoff	IIT Guwahati Cutoff
IIT Bombay Cutoff	NIT Trichy Cutoff
IIT Kanpur Cutoff	IIT Hyderabad Cutoff
IIT Kharagpur Cutoff	NIT Karnataka Cutoff

Bhavana Pandey01-20-2023 20:11