Calcutta University M.Tech admission 2023 is ongoing. The university closed application process on May 29, 2023. Admission will be granted on the basis of GATE scores followed by a personal interview conducted by the university. Interviews for Part B & Sponsored candidates will be conducted from June 19 to June 27, tentatively. Check Calcutta University Admission 2023

Calcutta University M.Tech Key Highlights

  • Calcutta University is approved by UGC and accredited by NAAC with the grade “A”.
  • The duration of the M.Tech depends on the program. There are 2 different M.Tech programs of 2 years and 3 years respectively.
  • M.Tech Program in the VLSI Design of Calcutta University Department have great national academic Collaborations with ISRO, VSSC, Space Physics Laboratory, Space Application Centre and IIT, Kharagpur.
  • Regular workshops are organised for the M.Tech Students under the society activities such as IEEE Photonics Society (PS) Calcutta Chapter, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society and many more.

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Calcutta University M.Tech Important Dates 

Event Date
Online Application Submission Starting date April 6, 2023
Online Application Submission Last Date May 29, 2023
Publication of Draft Interview call list of Part B & Sponsored candidates June 1 – June 6, 2023 (Tentative)
Schedule of Interview for Part B & Sponsored candidates June 19 – June 27, 2023 (Tentative)
Selection List to be Released To be Notified
Online Orientation To be Notified
Classes Begin To be Notified

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Calcutta University M.Tech Course Fees

The detailed Fee Structure of the M.Tech Course offered by Calcutta University are as follows:

2 Yr. (4 Semester) M. Tech Course  3 Yr. (6 Semester) Part time Evening Course M.Tech (Self Finance)
Tuition Fee 3000.00 p.m. Tuition Fee 4000.00 p.m.
Admission Fee 100.00 Admission Fee 500.00
Session Fee 44.00 p.a. Session Fee 44.00 p.a.
Library Fee 400.00 for 2 yrs. Library Fee 600.00 for 3 yrs.
Laboratory Fee 100.00 p.m. Laboratory Fee 100.00 p.m.
Tuition Fee for Sponsored Candidate 4000.00 p.m. Tuition Fee for Sponsored Candidate 4000 p.m.

Calcutta University M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for MTech admission at Calcutta University, candidates must have passed B.Tech./Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with minimum marks from a recognized University. Students of Final year/semester may also apply for 2 Year M.Tech.

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Calcutta University M.Tech Admission Criteria

  • For admission to M.Tech in Computer Science, Candidates have to apply for an Entrance Test followed by an Interview. GATE score is mandatory except CU students.
  • For admission into the M.Tech program at CU, CU candidates are directly eligible for admission while Non-CU candidates have to appear in the Admission Test. Students must note that in case of M.Tech in Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemical Technology, a good GPAT score will be considered in place of GATE.

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Calcutta University M.Tech Course Details

Calcutta University offers two types of M.Tech degree courses, Full time and Part time. 

  • For full-time M.Tech, candidates will be selected on the basis of an entrance exam conducted by the respective departments of the university followed by an interview. 
  • For part-time M.Tech, candidates will be selected on the basis of the entrance test marks (50%) + interview (50%) including additional weightage of the in-service candidate (in-service candidate can get maximum 20 marks out of 50 interview marks). 

Applications are invited for admission in following M.Tech Courses for the Session 2021-2022.

2 Year (4 Semesters) Full Time M.Tech Courses

  • Radio Physics & Electronics (RPE, Code No.101)
  • VLSI DESIGN (VLSI Code No.102) (Self Financing)
  • Computer Sc. & Engg. (CSE Code no.104)
  • Information Technology IT Code no.105) Self Financing)
  • Electrical Engineering (EE Code No.108)
  • Instrumentation and Control Engineering (ICE Code No.109)
  • Optics and Optoelectronics (OO Code No.107)
  • Chemical Engineering (CE Code No.112)
  • Polymer Science & Technology (PST Code No.117)
  • Ceramic Engineering (CR Code No.113)
  • Oil Technology (OT Code No.114)
  • Petrochemical & Petroleum Refinery Engineering (PE Code No.115)
  • Pharmaceutical Technology (PT Code No.116)
  • Biomedical Instrumentation (BMI Code No.119) (Self Financing).

3 Year (6 Semesters) Part Time M.Tech Courses

  • Electrical Engineering (EE-(PT) Code No.110) (Self Financing)
  • Instrumentation & Control Engineering (ICE-PT Code No.111) (Self Financing)
  • Computer Engineering & Application (Self Financing) (CSE-PT Code No.106)
  • VLSI Design (VLSI-PT Code No.103) (Self Financing).

M.Tech Specializations

  • Optics and Optoelectronics
  • Biomedical and Instrumentation
  • Computer Science Engineering
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Electrical Engineering and Instrumentation Control
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Radio Physics Communication
  • VLSI Design
  • Ceramic Engineering
  • Oil Technology
  • Petrochemicals
  • Petroleum Refining Energy
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Jute and Fibre Technology

How to apply for Calcutta University M.Tech?

Candidates can apply to this college through online and offline mode. Mentioned below are the details regarding the same:

Application Process

  • Register online on the official website.
  • Visit any of the State Bank branches on this list and get a PIN and Information Booklet. Every discipline has a different Pin. 
  • Visit the Official Website
  • Click on “New Users”. 
  • Choose the desired course you want to apply for. 
  • Enter the PIN and other details and click on “Submit”.
  • The online registration form will appear. 
  • Fill in the required details. 
  • Choice for M.Tech has to be filled.
  • Enter a secure password, click on “Confirm Password” and remember it for future login.
  • Click on “I accept” at the bottom of the page after reading the declaration. 
  • Click on the “Submit Registration Details” tab and note the registration number for future use.
  • A registration window will open onscreen. 
  • Enter the registration number, user ID and Password.
  • Click on the “Edit Registration Details” if any changes have to be made, else click on “Confirm Registration Details”.
  • Take the print out of the form and attach self-attested copies of all the documents that are required. 
  • Submit it in the Help Centres to get the Acknowledgement Slip.
  • Students applying for M. Tech will get the Acknowledgement Slip cum Hall Ticket.

Documents Required 

  • 10 mark sheet 
  • 12 mark sheet
  • Original Conduct/ Character certificate issued by the college/School last studied
  • Reserved category / Minority certificate (if applicable)
  • Original Income certificate
  • Original Migration certificate
  • Copy of Address and Identity proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter Card, Ration Card)
  • Gap year Certificate (if applicable) to be issued by first class magistrate
  • Medical Certificate

Calcutta University Application Fee 

  • The Application Fee for the M.Tech Program in the Calcutta University is Rs. 200 for the general Candidates and Rs. 100 for the reserved candidates. 
  • The Fee payment can be done in online mode though the Net Banking or through the ATM credit card/ Debit Card. 
  • There is also an offline option available for the candidates. They can deposit cash at any State Bank branch. This can be done by filling in the details and submitting it. Candidates should get the application form after following the whole process. This will complete the registration process. In the case of cash payment, candidates have to send a copy of the e-receipt along with the printed application form to the University’s address.

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Calcutta University M.Tech Placement 

A Full-Time placement officer is appointed by the Calcutta University for upgrading the Placement Opportunities. The highest salary offered is 8 LPA and the average salary offered is 4 LPA.

Some of the Recruiters of Calcutta University are as follows:

Accenture TCS A&D
IBM Godrej Amazon
Genpact India Agrud Advisors India Private Ltd HSBC India
Hewlett-Packard Finomial Software Private Ltd. ASERCentre
KAIVALYA Education Foundation IMRB International Re-emerging World

In the Jute and Fiber Technology and Polymer Science and technology sector, the placement of the Calcutta University is 100%. For other streams, it is about 75% and in optics and optoelectronics, it is about 5% as it is research-based engineering.

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Calcutta University M.Tech Scholarship 

There are a number of scholarships provided for different courses of Calcutta University.

  • For the M.Tech Program, the Ramcharan Mitra Scholarship is offered in the field of Radio-physics & Electronics, Computer Science, Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science Applied Physics (in Electrical Engineering) Instrumentation Engineering, Optics and Optoelectronics. 
  • Stipends are also provided to the M.Tech Students in the Calcutta University. The amount of Stipend is INR 12000/-

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Calcutta University M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Is GATE Score Card being compulsory for the admission in the M.Tech Program of Calcutta University?

Ans. No, Gate Score Card is not compulsory for the admission in the M. Tech Program of the Calcutta University for some branches. However, it is necessary for the admission in some courses of M.Tech.

Ques. Does Calcutta University conduct any entrance test for M.Tech admission?

Ans. No. Calcutta University does not conduct any entrance test for admission. The candidates are selected based on the qualifying entrance exams.

Ques. What are the eligibility criteria for part-time M.Tech at Calcutta University?

Ans. The general eligibility criteria for candidates who want to seek admission in part-time 3 years (6 semesters) M.Tech degree from Calcutta University is as follows :Non-CU applicants must have secured at least 60% marks or its equivalent grade in B.Tech or last qualifying exam.All Non-CU. Degrees must be approved by the UGC/AICTE and equivalent to the C.U. degree in the respective subjects and a valid GATE scoreExcept for C.U. current year B.Tech, all other candidates have to give an Entrance Test followed by an Interview

Ques. What are the facilities available in Calcutta University?

Ans. The facilities available in the college are Library, Labs, Canteen, Playground, Hostel and Placement Cell.

Ques: What is the eligibility criteria for non CU candidates for M.Tech at Calcutta University?

Ans. Non-CU applicants should have the following eligibility criteria: (i) Secured at least 60% marks or its equivalent grade in B. Tech level; (ii) Secured at least 60% or its equivalent grade in best four subjects except EVS in (10+2) level (iii) A valid GATE qualified score.