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Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Naya Raipur is a 2-year full-time postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge in core and emerging areas of computer science. The program offers specializations in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, and Information Security, with an intake of 20 seats. The total course fee is 2,40,000 rupees for the entire duration. GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is the primary entrance exam for admission. The program is offered in full-time on-campus mode and is popular among students seeking advanced technical expertise and strong industry connections.

Admission for the 2026-2027 academic year is currently ongoing. The application submission deadline is July 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Counselling rounds are scheduled from July 10 to August 5, 2026, with document verification and admission fee payment required after each round. The internal examination for non-GATE candidates is scheduled for July 16, 2026.

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Specializations in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence and Information Security provide cutting-edge technical training
Monthly AICTE scholarship of Rs. 12,400 provided to all admitted M.Tech students
Institute provides financial assistance of Rs. 30,000 for national conferences and Rs. 1,00,000 for international conferences
Research opportunities with financial assistantship up to 5 lakhs for one-semester research programs abroad
Access to state-of-the-art laboratories including AI and Deep Learning Lab, Big Data Computing Lab, and Information Security and Blockchain Network
Mentorship from eminent board members including co-founder of NASSCOM

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IIIT Naya Raipur M.Tech Fees

The M.Tech program at IIIT Naya Raipur has a total fee of Rs. 2,40,000 for the entire 2-year duration. This includes tuition fees, examination fees, and other academic charges. The fee structure is designed to be affordable while maintaining high-quality education standards. Students are required to pay an admission fee and caution money at the time of admission, with the remaining fees distributed across semesters.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Admission Fee (One-time)	500
Caution Money (One-time, Refundable)	5,000
One-Time Fees	5,450
Tuition Fee (Per Semester)	75,000
Other Fees (Per Semester)	5,350
Total Fees (2 Years)	2,40,000

Caution money is fully refundable at the end of the program.
The fees mentioned are for the 2026-2027 academic year and may be subject to change.
No EMI options are currently available.
Payment is required at the time of admission and subsequently at the beginning of each semester.

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IIIT Naya Raipur M.Tech Admission 2026

IIIT Naya Raipur offers M.Tech admission through multiple categories to ensure accessibility and diversity. The admission process is merit-based with priority given to GATE-qualified candidates. Non-GATE candidates are required to appear for an institute entrance examination. The institute follows a transparent counselling process with multiple rounds to accommodate all eligible candidates.

Admission Timeline and Key Dates

Event	Date
Application Submission Start	May 10, 2026
Application Submission Deadline	July 8, 2026 (5:00 PM)
1st Round Selection List Announcement	July 10, 2026
1st Round Payment and Document Verification	July 10-17, 2026
Internal Examination (Non-GATE Candidates)	July 16, 2026 (11:00 AM)
2nd Round Selection List Announcement	July 18, 2026
2nd Round Payment and Document Verification	July 18-28, 2026
3rd Round Selection List Announcement	July 29, 2026
3rd Round Payment and Document Verification	July 29 - August 5, 2026

GATE 2026 Exam Dates

Event	Date
GATE Registration Start	August 28, 2026
GATE Registration End	October 13, 2026
GATE Admit Card Release	January 13, 2027
GATE Exam Dates	February 7, 8, 14, 15, 2027
GATE Answer Key Release	February 19, 2027
GATE Result Date	March 19, 2027

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates)
Valid GATE score or successful performance in the institute entrance examination for non-GATE candidates
Indian nationals only (Chhattisgarh State Quota, NTPC Quota, and All India Quota available)

Admission Process

Online application submission through the institute portal
Shortlisting based on GATE score or entrance exam performance
Document verification and counselling rounds
Admission fee payment and seat confirmation
Registration and orientation at the institute

IIIT Naya Raipur M.Tech Scholarships 2026

IIIT Naya Raipur provides comprehensive financial support to M.Tech students through various scholarships and fellowships. All admitted M.Tech students receive AICTE-sponsored monthly scholarships, and the institute offers additional financial assistance for research and conference participation.

Available Scholarships

Scholarship	Amount	Details
AICTE Monthly Scholarship	Rs. 12,400/month	Provided to all admitted M.Tech students as per AICTE norms
National Conference Assistance	Rs. 30,000	Financial assistance for presenting research at national conferences
International Conference Assistance	Rs. 1,00,000	Financial assistance for presenting research at international conferences
Research Assistantship (Abroad)	Up to Rs. 5,00,000	For one-semester research programs in foreign universities

The AICTE scholarship is mandatory and provided to all eligible M.Tech students.
Additional scholarships are merit-based and subject to research contribution and conference acceptance.
Application deadlines and conditions are communicated by the institute at the beginning of each academic year.

IIIT Naya Raipur M.Tech Placement 2026

M.Tech graduates from IIIT Naya Raipur have demonstrated strong placement outcomes with excellent career prospects. The institute has established strong industry connections and maintains a dedicated Training and Placement Cell to facilitate student placements. CSE specialization students have particularly strong placement records with competitive salary packages.

Placement Statistics (2021-2025)

Metric	Value
Average Package (Overall)	18.90 LPA
Median Package	14.50 LPA
Highest Package	1.20 Crore
Average Package (CSE Branch)	19.64 LPA
Average Package (DSAI Branch)	16 LPA
Placement Rate	Over 95%
Number of Companies Visited	60+

Top recruiting companies include major IT firms, product companies, and startups. Graduates pursue roles in software development, data science, machine learning, cybersecurity, and research positions across India and internationally.

IIIT Naya Raipur M.Tech Computer Science And Engineering Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#84 out of 500 in India 2025

#3rd in Chhattisgarh

NIRF Ranking

#300 out of 300 in India 2025

#4th in Chhattisgarh

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IIIT Naya Raipur M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Is GATE score mandatory for M.Tech admission at IIIT Naya Raipur?

Ans. No, GATE score is not mandatory. While priority is given to GATE-qualified candidates, non-GATE candidates can appear for the institute entrance examination conducted on July 16, 2026. Both GATE and non-GATE candidates are considered in the merit list.

Ques. What is the total cost of the M.Tech program including accommodation?

Ans. The tuition fee for the 2-year program is Rs. 2,40,000. Hostel accommodation is optional and costs approximately Rs. 24,850 per semester. With the AICTE scholarship of Rs. 12,400 per month, the net cost is significantly reduced for most students.

Ques. Are there any specializations available in the M.Tech CSE program?

Ans. Yes, the M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering program offers two specializations: Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, and Information Security. Students can choose their specialization during the admission process based on their interests and career goals.

Ques. What is the placement scenario for M.Tech CSE graduates?

Ans. M.Tech CSE graduates have an excellent placement record with an average package of Rs. 19.64 LPA and a placement rate exceeding 95%. Top companies from IT, finance, and product sectors actively recruit from the institute.

Ques. Can I pursue research opportunities during my M.Tech?

Ans. Yes, the institute actively encourages research and provides financial assistance of Rs. 30,000 for national conferences and Rs. 1,00,000 for international conferences. Additionally, selected candidates can pursue one-semester research programs abroad with financial assistantship up to Rs. 5,00,000.

Ques. What is the admission process timeline for 2026-2027?

Ans. Applications open on May 10, 2026, with a deadline of July 8, 2026. Counselling rounds are conducted from July 10 to August 5, 2026. The internal examination for non-GATE candidates is on July 16, 2026. Multiple rounds of counselling ensure all eligible candidates get a chance for admission.