M.Tech. in Cyber Security 

at IIIT Sri City, Chittoor

The selection process of IIIT Sri City M.Tech for Non-GATE is divided into two categories a)Non-GATE candidates with an undergraduate degree from CFTI institutes b) Non-GATE General candidates (Non-CFTI or CFTI with less than 8.0 CGPA). 

Selection process for both the categories is mentioned below:

Non GATE Candidates with an Undergraduate degree from CFTI Institutes

• The candidates will be selected on the basis of merit in the qualifying degree. Candidate must have scored a minimum of 8.0 CGPA to fall under this category.
• Shortlisted candidates have to appear for a Coding Test and Personal Interview conducted by IIIT Sri City.

Non GATE General candidates (Non-CFTI or CFTI with less than 8.0 CGPA)

• Candidates who does not have an undergraduate degree from a CFTI Institute or the aggregate score from CFTI institute is less than 8.0 CGPA, falls under this category.
• The selection is based on the entrance test conducted by IIIT Sri City, the syllabus of this entrance test is similar to GATE Syllabus.
• After appearing for the entrance test, the shortlisted candidates will have to appear for a Coding test followed by a personal interview.
• Prior work experience will be given additional weightage in the selection process.

The category-wise application fee of M.Tech at IIIT Sri City for Non-GATE candidates is mentioned below:

*The above-mentioned application fee is from 2022 M.Tech Non-GATE Category Brochure

IIIT Sri City M.Tech fee structure is as mentioned below:

IIIT Sri City M.Tech admissions are taken, either through GATE or IIIT Sri city own application process. The eligibility and selection criteria for M.Tech is given below:

Yes, IIIT Sri City attracted various national and multinational companies annually for placements. As per the latest report, the overall highest and average package offered during IIIT Sri City placements in 2025 stood at INR 120 LPA and INR 18.44 LPA, respectively. Further, the IIIT Sri City CSE average package offered in 2025 stood at INR 19.24 LPA. The key highlights of IIIT Sri City placements for the Class of 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

For admission to the BTech course of IIIT Sri City candidates are required to appear for JEE Mains and for M.Tech admissions, IIIT Sri City accepts GATE. 

The JEE Main 2024 closing ranks for all BTech specialisations ranged from 31705 to 46722. The table below showcases the JEE Main 2024, 2023 and 2022 cut off of General- All India Category for each sepcialisation:

IIIT Sricity conducts great on campus placements. During the 2025 placement season the highest and average package recorded was INR 41 LPA and INR 14.20 LPA, respectively. Have a look at the table below to know more:

Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City is a public-private institute. It was established in 2013 and new institute among the 19 new IIITs. IIIT Sri City has three departments, including Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, and Electronics and Communication Engineering that collectively offer a full-time UGC-approved BTech programme.