Computer Science is the study of theoretical foundations of computation and information and it includes practical techniques for their application and implementation in computer systems. Computer science has many sub-field like study of fundamental properties of computational problems, computational complexity theory, while computer programming applied particular programming languages for solving specific computational problems.

Master of Technology in Computer Science Engineering is a course meant for candidates with B. Tech in computer science engineering or information technology and this is a two year course offered either as full-time course or part-time course by many educational institutions in the nation. Of the many educational institutions offering M. Tech Computer Science Engineering, the names of government colleges offering this course in the nation are given below:

• Government College of Technology, Coimbatore

• Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

• Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

• National Institute of Technology, Calicut

• Government Bangur College

Eligibility requirement:

For seeking admission to the Master of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering course, candidates must have completed their Bachelor of Engineering or technology in the following branches of engineering:

• Computer Science Engineering

• Information Technology

• Electronics & Communication Engineering

• Electrical & Electronics Engineering

In addition to these qualifications, even candidates with MCA and M. Sc Computer Science are eligible to apply for the Master of Technology in Computer Science Engineering course.

Admission Procedure to M. Tech Computer Science & Engineering course:

Admission of students to the M. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering Course is done based on the merit secured by the candidates in the GATE Examination and the government engineering colleges in different states offer admission based on the merit secured by the candidates in the state level entrance examination for PG admission.

Higher studies after M. Tech Computer Science & Engineering:

After completion of Master of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering course, candidates can go for Ph. D in computer Science & Engineering and this course will enable them to go for teaching positions in colleges and universities. These professionals can also take up NET examination for increasing their job opportunities in the field of teaching.

Is there government job possibility after M. Tech Computer Science & Engineering?

Professionals with Master of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering can find job opportunities in public sector organizations like SAIL, DRDL, ECIL, BHEL, ISRO, ONGC, etc… Taking up examinations like SSC, UPSC, bank test, etc… can enhance their job opportunity in public sector organizations. Even teaching positions can be found in government-run educational institutions and colleges.

Private sector job opportunities:

There are huge job opportunities in private sector organizations for M. Tech in Computer Science Engineering professionals. When it comes to private jobs, candidates can find job opportunities in corporates like Accenture, HCL, Wipro, IBM, TCS, Infosys, etc… Even candidates can find job opportunities in foreign countries as well. They can join in a number of job positions in private sector organizations like database administrator, database manager, enterprise architect, game developer, etc….