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Admission Requirements and Procedure

• Candidates having a valid GATE score.
• The applicants who have completed (or) likely to complete (i.e., final year students) all the examinations including the thesis examination, viva, etc., of the qualifying degree, may be considered for admission by receiving a declaration from the applicant, failing which their admission will be canceled.
• Candidate(s) whose selection is (are) approved by the Chairman, Senate will be admitted to the M.Tech. Programme of the institute after payment of the prescribed fees.
• If at any time after admission, it is found that a candidate had not in fact fulfilled all the requirements stipulated in the offer of admission, in any form whatsoever, including possible misinformation, etc., this matter shall be reported to the Senate, recommending revoking the admission of the candidate.

Admission for M.Tech (Non-scholarship), M.Tech (Sponsored seats), M.Tech (Research): The admission for M.Tech (Non-scholarship), M.Tech (Sponsored Seats), M.Tech (Research) is done by NITK Surathkal.

M.Tech. (Research): Selection of candidates for admission will be based upon GATE score or in some of the programmes selection will be based on at least 70% weightage to GATE score and the remaining 30% weightage to academic performance in qualifying examination or/and written aptitude test or/and Interview etc as decided by the DPGC of the Concerned Department offering the programme.

Admissions for all the post-graduate programs are made on All India basis, with reservations as per the norms of Government of India. Candidates seeking admission to the M.Tech., Programme in Engineering Departments must satisfy the following criteria:

• Candidates should have passed B.E.,/B.Tech. or an equivalent degree in the subject concerned from a recognized University/Institute with First Class and not less than 60% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 6.5/10. In case of SC/ST candidates, 55% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA of 6.0/10 is the eligibility requirement.
• For applying as a regular full-time candidate, a valid GATE score is required.

B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Engineering,
B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science, B.E./B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence/Machine
Learning, B.E./B.Tech. in Data Science, B.E./B.Tech. in Information Technology,
B.E./B.Tech. in Information Science with valid GATE in CS.

M. Tech (Research) Programme: [Common to all M.Tech (Research) Programmes]:

Admission to a M.Tech (Research) Programme shall be open to Indian nationals who have passed the prescribed qualifying examination with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 6.5 in the 0-10 scale grading system, OR not less than 60% marks in the aggregate (taking into account the marks scored in all the subjects of all the public/university examinations conducted during the entire prescribed period for the degree programme). However, this prescribed minimum shall be a CGPA of 6.0 OR 55% marks in the aggregate for SC/ST/PwD candidates. Valid GATE score is essential for scholarship seats.