M. Tech. Computer Science and Engineering

B.Tech AI & ML Program

Programme Overview

The M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering programme is a 2-year postgraduate course designed to develop advanced knowledge, technical expertise, and research capabilities in the field of computing. The programme focuses on cutting-edge areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, cloud computing, distributed systems, and advanced algorithms.

The curriculum is carefully structured to balance strong theoretical foundations with practical applications, enabling students to design, analyze, and implement innovative solutions to complex real-world problems. Emphasis is placed on research, innovation, and interdisciplinary learning, supported by modern laboratories, industry collaborations, and advanced computing tools.

Students gain hands-on experience through projects, seminars, internships, and a comprehensive dissertation, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills. The programme also encourages publication of research work and participation in technical forums, preparing students for both industry and academic excellence.

Graduates of the programme are well-equipped for advanced roles in software development, data science, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and research organizations. The programme also provides a strong foundation for pursuing doctoral studies and contributing to technological advancements at a global level.

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Programme Highlights

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Advanced curriculum covering emerging computing technologies

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Specialization opportunities in AI, Data Science, Cloud Computing, and more

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Strong focus on research, innovation, and problem-solving

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Hands-on learning through projects, labs, and industry collaborations

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Access to modern computing infrastructure and tools

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Opportunities for internships, publications, and research projects

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Industry-aligned electives and interdisciplinary learning

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Preparation for both industry roles and academic/research careers

Career Pathways

Graduates of the programme can pursue advanced roles across IT, research organizations, academia, and technology-driven industries.

Career Roles Include:

Software Architect / Senior Software Engineer

Data Scientist / AI Engineer

Cloud Computing Specialist

Research Scientist

Cyber Security Specialist

Academician / Lecturer

The programme also provides a strong foundation for pursuing doctoral (Ph.D.) studies and research careers.

Programme Structure

The M.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering programme is a 2-year postgraduate program divided into 4 semesters, comprising a total of 68 credits. The curriculum combines strong theoretical foundations with practical exposure through advanced laboratories, projects, internships, seminars, and a research-driven dissertation. Emphasis is placed on innovation, critical thinking, and industry relevance, preparing graduates for both professional careers and higher research pursuits.

Semester-wise Curriculum Overview

Semester 1 – Advanced Foundations: Builds advanced foundations in computing through in-depth study of data structures, algorithms, and computer architecture for efficient system design and performance optimization. It strengthens mathematical foundations essential for complex problem-solving and computational modeling, while research methodology equips students with skills for scientific inquiry and innovation. Elective courses provide flexibility to specialize in emerging areas aligned with industry and research trends.

Semester 2 – Core Specialization: Focuses on advanced computing technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, distributed systems, cloud computing, and big data analytics. It enables students to design scalable, intelligent, and data-driven solutions for complex applications. Elective courses provide opportunities for specialization in emerging domains, while mini projects and seminars enhance practical skills, research aptitude, and technical presentation abilities.

Semester 3 – Research & Advanced Learning: Focuses on advanced learning and research through electives in emerging computing areas, allowing students to specialize in their domain of interest. It includes industry internships or research work to provide practical exposure and real-world experience. Dissertation – Phase I initiates in-depth research, enabling students to identify problems, conduct analysis, and develop innovative solutions.

Semester 4 – Dissertation & Specialization: Focuses on advanced robotics and autonomous systems, including human-robot interaction and smart manufacturing applications. Students explore emerging technologies through professional electives and gain hands-on industry exposure via internships and training. The programme culminates with a capstone project, enabling students to design and develop innovative, real-world robotics and automation solutions.

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Eligibility Criteria

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Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree (B.E./ B.Tech.) in Computer Science and Engineering or in Computer Science and Engineering allied discipline from a recognized university.

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A minimum of 60% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA) as per university/AICTE norms.

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A valid score in GATE or any relevant national/state/university-level entrance examination.

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Candidates from allied branches such as IT, Electronics, or equivalent may also be considered as per university/AICTE norms.

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Fee Structure

Students Under Indian Category ₹ Per Annum
Academic Fees ₹ 3,00,000
Hostel Fees
(2 Sharing Includes Room & Mess Charges)
₹ 1,50,000
Hostel Fees
(4 Sharing Includes Room & Mess Charges)
₹ 1,25,000
Caution Deposit
(Refundable at the End of the Course or After Graduation)
₹ 20,000
Students Under NRI/PIO/FO Category $ USD Per Annum
Academic Fees $5000
Hostel Fees
(Includes Room & Mess Charges)
$2500
Caution Deposit
(Refundable at the End of the Course or After Graduation)
$400

Refund Rules:
Fee refund & cancellation policy will be as per guidelines published by UGC/Statutory authorities.

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Important Dates

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Admissions for the academic year 2026-27 are now open.

Note:
Dates and schedules are subject to change.

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Kaveri University was established as per the Telangana Private Universities (Establishment & Regulation) Act, 2018 under section 3.

Admissions Open 2026-27