A. K. Choudhury School of Information Technology Kolkata M.Tech Information Technology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

You must apply for the programme online only on the University website.

You should open the page to M.Tech. Admission to Apply Online and click on the ‘Click here to register’ link at the bottom of the Login form.

If you are a new user of this online system, you will have to register yourself on the website by creating Account with Unique Username and password. This Username / password is very important for all further transactions.

You must then proceed filling in the form from ‘Personal’ page to Payment info’ page, one after another. You cannot jump to a particular page of the form without filling in the previous page. You also need not fill the Form in one go, you can save the filled up Form and complete it later.

Uploads: You must upload the following with the Application Form:

• Scanned photo (3.5 cm x 3.5 cm) preferably in jpg/jpeg format and size less than 20 KB.
• Scanned Signature (Put your signature on a piece of paper 6 cm x 2 cm) preferably in jpg/jpeg format and size less than 20 KB.

Application Fee: You must pay the Application Fee of Rs. 200 for general category and Rs. 100 for reserved category through either of the following ways:-

• Online payment through Internet Banking /ATM cum Debit Card/ Credit Card
• By cash deposition at any State Bank Branch.

Once you fill all the details, click on the “Submit” button. You should then take a print out of the Application Form.

Your registration process is now complete.

If you are paying by cash, you must send a copy of the e-receipt along with the printed Application Form to the following address:

Office of the Secretary, UCSTA, Calcutta University, 92, A.P.C. Road, Kolkata – 700009

The University offers the following specializations for full time M.Tech. Programme:-

• Radio Physics & Electronics
• VLSI DESIGN
• Computer Sc. & Engineering
• Information Technology
• Electrical Engineering
• Instrumentation and Control Engineering
• Optics and Optoelectronics
• Chemical Engineering
• Polymer Science & Technology
• Ceramic Engineering
• Oil Technology
• Petrochemical & Petroleum Refinery Engineering
• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Biomedical Instrumentation (Self Financing).

The University offers the following specializations for part time M.Tech. Programme:

• Electrical Engineering
• Instrumentation & Control Engineering
• Computer Engineering & Application
• VLSI Design

Eligibility Criteria:

You should have passed the B.Tech. Degree examination in the relevant field of specialization from Calcutta University or any other University recognised by UGC.

If you are from a University other than Calcutta University, you should have secured at least 60% marks or its equivalent grade in B.Tech level. You should also have

a valid GATE qualified score in relevant subject.

For Full Time:-

You will be selected on the basis of an Entrance Test conducted by the respective Departments of the University, followed by an Interview should you qualify the Entrance Test. 70% weightage to be given on the GATE marks obtained (out of 100) and 20 % weightage to be given on marks obtained in the Entrance Test & rest 10% weightage on Interview.

For Part Time:-

Your selection will be based on weightage in Entrance Test marks (50%) + Interview (50%) [ including additional weightage of in service candidate (in service candidate may get maximum 20 marks out of 50 of total interview marks, without service candidate will get 0 marks out of 20 allotted for in service criteria].

Entrance Test:-

The Entrance Test will be of MCQ type for a duration of one and a half hours. The Exam will carry a maximum of 100 marks. Number of questions in each test will be of 50 (marking as 1 to 50) and each question should have four options of answers (marking as A, B, C, and D) of which one will be correct answer. For each correct answer 2 marks will be awarded. There shall be negative marking with 0.5 marks being deducted for each wrong answer.