M.Tech. (Information Technology)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

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M.Tech. Information Technology or Master of Technology in Information Technology is a postgraduate Information Technology Management course. Information Technology is a two years specialization program. M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree course covers the study of a variety of functions performed by IT engineers; right from installing applications to designing complex computer networks and information databases. The M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree topics generally cover the study of the three main areas of specialization in Information Technology namely network administration, computer support and programming. The M.Tech. (Information Technology) programs in India are usually structured as an Engineering Research degree, lesser than Ph.D. M.Tech. (Information Technology) course is broad in nature covering all major areas of network administration, computer support and programming. Many elective subjects are made available to students to enable them to specialize in any of the major fields in IT studies such as in Human-Computer Interaction, Bioinformatics, Wireless Communication and Computing, Microelectronics, Robotics, Software Engineering and Intelligent Systems.

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M.Tech. Information Technology Eligibility

• The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing an M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree is qualifying B.E./B.Tech. in Information Technology or equivalent examination.
• Alternatively, a candidate who has passed in the Associate Membership of the Institute of Engineers (AMIE) examination with appropriate specialization in Information Technology is also considered eligible for admission to M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree course.
• Some of the very reputed universities and institutes conduct entrance examination to get admission to their M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree course. Generally, the admission is through Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Score Merit List.

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M.Tech. Information Technology Course Suitability

• Candidates, those who can handle computer and its equipments properly and with this have good communication skills can go for the course.
• Those who want to go for the research work and teaching field also are suitable for the course.
• Those who have an analytical and detail-oriented mind and ability to work in a team and communicate well, both orally and in writing also are a good match for it.

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How is M.Tech. Information Technology Course Beneficial?

• The Indian Information Technology (IT) industry has earned India the distinction of becoming the global brand ambassador of IT in the world.
• Today, there are major Indian and international IT companies in many Metros and other big cities in India which offer excellent and very lucrative employment opportunities for IT Engineers.
• M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree is helpful to start a career in various sectors such as in banking, business, agriculture, health and medicine, railways, forensic, police, wireless industry, education sector, etc.
• IT related jobs and services are expected to grow by 4.2 % in the current year.
• Comparatively to other engineering fields, a degree in M.Tech. (Information Technology) offers a very high salary, which is the major attraction of IT industry.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY

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The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing an M.Tech. (Information Technology) degree is qualifying B.E./B.Tech. in Information Technology or equivalent examination.