Course Duration
2 YearsTuition Fees
28.5 K1 Year Fees
71.25 KTotal Fees
1.38 Lakhssemester | Tuition Fees | Other Fees | Total Fees |
---|---|---|---|
semester 1 | ₹ 28500 | ₹ 11050 | ₹ 39.55 K |
semester 2 | ₹ 28500 | ₹ 3200 | ₹ 31.7 K |
semester 3 | ₹ 28500 | ₹ 6350 | ₹ 34.85 K |
semester 4 | ₹ 28500 | ₹ 3200 | ₹ 31.7 K |
HPTU offers a 2 year-full-time M.Tech program with 5 areas of specialisations which are Mechanical Engineering, ECE, Water Resource Engineering, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. The course is divided into 4 semesters with each semester having compulsory laboratory activities and final semester having a dissertation. The minimum requirement to apply for the M.Tech program at HPTU is a recognized bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Selection to the program is purely granted on the basis of the candidate's merit of valid GATE Scores or College Entrance Examination Scores.
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Events | Dates |
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Release of GATE Notification | August 24, 2023 |
Last Date to aplply for GATE 2024 | October 13, 2023 |
Modifications in GATE 2024 Application | November 07 - November 11, 2023 |
Availablity of GATE Admit Cards for Download | January 03, 2024 |
GATE Exam Date (Tentative) | February 3,4,10, & 11, 2024 |
In order to be eligible for M.Tech admission at HPTU, candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
Admissions to the HPTU M.Tech program are conducted through GATE or HPCET entrance examination. The final selection for all M.Tech specialisations is done through a centralized counselling process conducted by the university.
Read More: HPTU Admission
Admissions are granted on the basis of HPCET or GATE examinations. Candidates can check exam pattern from the links in tabular below:
HPCET | Exam Pattern |
GATE | Exam Pattern |
The HPTU’S M.Tech Program offers 5 major specialisations as mentioned below.
The two-year program is divided into 4 semesters. The first semester is focused on core courses and laboratory experiments. Semester 2 and 3 are focused on electives, seminars and projects which are done on individual elective choices.
There is compulsory dissertation in the final semester based on candidates eligibility(must pass with 50% marks in all three semesters), topics of student’s choice throughout the 2 years of the program.
The semesters are based on a marks system as briefly explained below:
Each semester is a total of 900 marks each, totalling up to 3600 at the end of the two-year program.**
Courses | Number | Marks |
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Core Courses | 8 | 1200 |
Electives | 5 | 750 |
Seminars | 1 | 150 |
Projects | 1 | 300 |
Laboratories | 2 | 300 |
Dissertation | 1 | 900 |
TOTAL | 3600 |
**The following marks are a general overview and may vary as per specialisation chosen by candidate.
The syllabus for all courses is very diverse with a combination of core and elective courses. The course also has labs, seminars, projects and final dissertation for all its specialisations.
Candidates can check the Syllabus Here.
Read More: HPTU Courses & Fee
HPTU is a very well-known university having a decent reputation for its placements. It has a few key recruiters such as P&G, PMC, Persistent Systems, Hero Honda, CitiBank to name a few.
Before placement year the college gives students an opportunity to enroll in a summer internship program for students of all departments.
HPTU has an impressive record of 100% placement guarantee to students across their UG and PG Programmes collectively with a decent pay package.
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Ques. Can students appearing for final year examination of Bachelor’s program apply for HPTU’s M.Tech Program?
Ques. Does HPTU provide any scholarships for M.Tech candidates?
Ques. What is the fee of the M.Tech(ME) Program for 2020-21?
Ques. Can postgraduate students apply for the M.Tech Program?
Ques. Is there a separate entrance exam for M.Tech program admission?
Total Fees
₹ 1,37,800Total Fees
₹ 1,37,800Total Fees
₹ 1,37,800Total Fees
₹ 1,37,800Himachal Pradesh Technical University is better for Engineering. An engineering degree from a central university is more valued in the industry compared to a degree from a private university. HPTU also charges lower course fees compared to CU.
HPTU offers decent placement opportunities. Reputed companies such as Cipla, Hero Honda Motors, Citi Bank, Cipla, etc. take part in the placement drive of the university. According to the recent highlights of Himachal Pradesh Technological University placements, the salary packages offered start from INR 5 LPA.
A degree from Himachal Pradesh Technical University is valued in the industry. If you complete your degree from a reputed college under the university you will have better career prospects. Infotech, Citi Bank, Cipla, Procter & Gamble, etc. visit the campus placements of the institutes affiliated with HPTU. The salary packages start from around INR 5 LPA.
HPTU has its own popularity from some of the colleges under its name. All the colleges are not up to the mark when certain things like Faculty, placement, infrastructure, or alumni are considered.
On the other hand, Chandigarh University (CU) holds a great reputation. It has great placement records in North India. So it is recommended that among the two opt for CU as it will prove to be beneficial to your career.
Referring to the previous years’ placement records of HPTU, they are pretty average. This year, the highest salary package offered was around 4 LPA and the lowest salary package offered was around 2 LPA.
Major companies like Wipro and TATA visit the campus for recruitments in the field of science and technology. However, they do not offer any internship opportunities.
The salary packages offered by most of the companies are quite the norm. You can also apply off-campus and get jobs.
If you are not getting admission to any good NIT then you can go to HPTU Hamirpur.