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    Total Fees
    2.17 L
    Exam
    GATE
    Seats
    25

    Fees Details

    General

    2.17 L

    SC

    76.50 K

    ST

    76.50 K

    OBC

    2.17 L

    Disclaimer: Data for total fees has been calculated based on all years/semesters as provided by the college. The actual fees may vary.

    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    24 Months

    Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Excavation Engineering is a two-year (4 semesters) full-time postgraduate program offered by the Department of Mining Engineering at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur.


    Important dates

    Exams and EventsDates
    GATE
    Application Date - Without late fee (Mode - Online)
    13 Aug'26 - 21 Sep'26
    GATE
    Late Fee Application Date - With late fee (Mode - Online)
    29 Sep'26 - 30 Sep'26
    GATE
    Application Correction Date (Mode - Online)
    13 Oct'26 - 20 Oct'26
    GATE
    Choice of Exam City - City allotment (Mode - Online)
    3 Jan'27 - 3 Jan'27
    GATE
    Exam Date (Mode - Online)
    5 Feb'27 - 6 Feb'27
    GATE
    Exam Date (Mode - Online)
    12 Feb'27 - 13 Feb'27
    GATE
    Exam Date (Mode - Online)
    19 Feb'27 - 20 Feb'27
    GATE
    Result Date (Mode - Online)
    18 Mar'27 - 18 Mar'27

    Eligibility Criteria

    A candidate to be eligible for the M.Tech program:

    • Must have a valid GATE Score.
    • In qualifying degree, the candidates should have passed and secured at least 6.5 CGPA (on a 10- point scale) or 60% for GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC, whereas 6.0 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 55% in case of SC/ST/PwD candidates. The above-mentioned CGPA/Percentage should be awarded by a recognized University/Institute. 
    • Only the primary mode of evaluation (CGPA or percentage) as mentioned in the qualifying degree certificate/mark sheet shall be considered while verifying eligibility.

    Admission Details

    Admission of GATE qualified candidates is conducted through centralized admission process by Central Counseling for M Tech (CCMT) constituted by Govt. of India, Ministry of HRD. Reservation of Seats is as per Govt. of India rules.

    Student Reviews for M.Tech Excavation Engineering

    College Infrastructure: 4/5
    Academics: 4/5
    Placements: 4/5
    Value for Money: 4/5
    Campus Life: 4/5

    Big campus and amenities in Nagpur

    Verified Review

    College Infrastructure

    VNIT campus is huge, over 200 acres, with modern labs and smart classrooms. Mining dept has good equipment, but some are old. Hostels are clean, but mess food is average. Sports facilities like swimming pool and courts are great. Wi-Fi is available but its not fast.

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