As MTech is a technical course, LPU students are required to undergo practical training in laboratories. LPU strongly believes in laboratory sessions and practical training and has well-equipped laboratories. 

Practicals are an important component of MTech courses that allow students to learn the real-world use and impact of various course aspects. LPU has laboratories with modern infrastructure tailored to each specialisation of the MTech course. 

Additionally, the university also collaborates with companies to offer internships and industry projects for students. 

There are many resources at LPU that MTech students can consider for preparation. 

• The library at the university has an extensive collection of books, research journals and references for MTech. 
• The University Management System (UMS) provides several resources and support to MTech students. 
• MTech students can use UMS to browse the course catalogue to access detailed information and descriptions. 
• Students can also get support services like online tutorials and guides to help students in their studies. 
• Students can also access sample papers for their practice through the official university website. 

As an MTech student at LPU, I would say that the syllabus is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the chosen specialisation. The curriculum covers core subjects, electives and practical learning through projects and internships. Some of the commonly covered topics for different MTech courses at LPU are as follows. 

Yes, MTech students can take the benefit of scholarships offered by LPU. MTech students can avail of scholarships based on the LPUNEST exam. The scholarship amount is as follows. 

Scholarships are also offered based on innovation, entrepreneurship, sports, R&D, social service, board toppers and bravery awards. Financial aid is also provided to deserving students.

The per semester fee for different MTech specialisations at LPU is INR 1.20 lakhs with the total fees being INR 4.8 lakhs. Students can also avail of scholarships up to 48% by scoring more or equal to Category III, II and I in the LPUNEST exam.

I would recommend you to frequently check LPU’s official website for dates regarding MTech admission. The university generally releases MTech admission dates around the start of the academic year. The exact dates can vary slightly for different MTech specialisations. Admission to MTech courses is done in two phases between April and May. The university often provides several days for candidates to complete their MTech admission process. 

This year, the online registration for MTech admission started on May 1, 2024. Candidates can appear in the LPUNEST exam between May 6 to May 28, 2024, with the last date of application being May 31, 2024. Candidates can apply for the exam up to 3 days before the exam date. 

Applying for MTech courses at LPU is pretty straightforward. My friend completed his MTech in Biotechnology from LPU and according to him, the admission process is very easy and hassle-free. Firstly, candidates should make sure that they meet the eligibility criteria set by different MTech courses according to the specialisation. They may also have to appear in entrance exams like LPUNEST, CUET or GATE. The general steps are as follows.

• To apply for MTech admission, you have to visit the official LPU admission website and sign up by sharing your credentials. 
• After account creation, you have to apply for the LPUNEST exam and deposit the test fee. 
• You should book the available exam slot and appear in it. 
• You will receive your scorecard and the seat will be allotted through online counselling. 
• You will receive the allotment letter which you can use to complete the admission formalities can start the course. 
• Candidates with valid CUET or GATE scores can directly appear in the counselling process. 

Apart from traditional MTech specialisations, LPU also offers specialised MTech courses in fields like AI and machine learning. I have listed the top MTech specialisations offered by LPU below. 

• MTech Aerospace Engineering
• MTech Biotechnology (International Credit Transfer Option)
• MTech Computer Science and Engineering (International Credit Transfer Option through Southern Federal University, Russia)
• MTech Construction Management
• MTech Data Science and Analytics
• MTech Electronics and Communication Engineering
• MTech Food Technology
• MTech Information Security and Cyber Forensics
• MTech Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
• MTech Power Systems
• MTech Structural Engineering
• MTech VLSI Design

LPU offers MTech in various specialisations allowing students to choose the course according to their career goals. Apart from a valid LPUNEST or GATE score, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria to get selected. The general eligibility criteria for some of the top MTech specialisations are as follows. 

PES University is a NAAC accredited private university offering two-year M.Tech courses in four specializations: Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. 

Candidate must have passed in an engineering degree with 50% marks in a relevant field to apply for the M.Tech course. The tuition fee for M.Tech range from INR 4 lakhs to INR 5.60 lakhs at PES University. Candidates can submit their PGCET or GATE scores to secure admission to the M.Tech course. If any student has not qualified for the above-mentioned exams, he or she needs to apply for the PESSAT conducted by the university. 

The university also offers good placement opportunities for M.Tech students in their final year. As per the official reports, 93 M.Tech students got placed out of 113 students during 2023 placements at a median package of INR 4.90 LPA.

The seat intake for M.Tech at PES University is as follows: