M.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence 

at IIIT Ranchi, Ranchi

Eligibility criteria for M.Tech candidates are given below:

• GATE candidates: Candidates must have a BTech degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent) from a recognised university
• Non-GATE candidates: Candidates must have a BTech degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent) from a recognised university. 
• Sponsored candidates: Candidates sponsored by government organizations/reputed industrial organizations/academic institutions are not required to have a GATE score

IIIT Ranchi accepts the score of GATE for admission to the MTech programmes. For preparation for GATE, candidates must study the GATE Question Paper and must check the exam pattern. Steps to apply for IIIT Ranchi MTech are as follows: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college https://iiitranchi.ac.in/

Step 2: Fill-out the application form.

Step 3: Upload the required documents.

Step 4: Submit the application fee i.e., is (INR 1,000 for GATE candidates and INR 1,500 for Non-GATE and sponsored candidates).

For more information, candidates can visit the official website of the college. 

Eligibility criteria for MTech candidates are given below:

• GATE candidates: Candidates must have a BTech degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent) from a recognised university. They must also have qualified the GATE exam with a minimum score of 750 (or equivalent). Check the GATE Exam Date and prepare for the exams accordingly.
• Non-GATE candidates: Candidates must have a BTech degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent) from a recognised university. They must also have a valid GATE score.
• Sponsored candidates: Candidates sponsored by government organizations/reputed industrial organizations/academic institutions are not required to have a GATE score. However, they must meet the other eligibility criteria.

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The MTech course at IIIT Ranchi is a two-year full-time programme consisting four semesters. IIIT Ranchi Mtech offers two specialisations:

• Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
• Embedded Systems and IoT

Programme's coursework consists of courses, electives, projects, assessments, and others. A candidate has to undergo industrial training in the final semester of the programme.

Benefits of pursuing MTech from IIIT Ranchi:

• IIIT Ranchi is a premier institute of national importance.
• MTech programme at IIIT Ranchi is offered in two cutting-edge specializations.
• The faculty at IIIT Ranchi are highly qualified and experienced.
• The infrastructure at IIIT Ranchi is good.
• The placement opportunities at IIIT Ranchi are excellent.

No, direct admission is not available for M.Tech at IIIT Ranchi. To get admission in IIIT Ranchi, candidates must score a good rank in GATE and apply through . Candidates will be able to make their choices online for Institute selection. Select IIIT Ranchi as the preferred institute from the list of Institutes provided. GATE qualified candidates will have to register for CCMT counselling through its official website to acquire a seat at the institute or written test and/or interview by the respective departments at IIIT Ranchi.

The minimum percentile required for candidate's to score at least 75% aggregate (65% aggregate for SC/ST/PwD) in their twelve years of school education. Canididates have to participate in the JEE Main exam and go through the JoSAA counselling for admission to IIIT Ranchi. Candidate with a valid scorein JEE Main can apply through the JoSAA counselling.

The IIIT Ranchi median package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 9.56 LPA. The IIIT Ranchi median package offered between 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

IIIT Ranchi is a great choice for pursuing BTech course. The institute offer good placements annually for its BTech courses. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during IIIT Ranchi placements in 2024 stood at INR 28 LPA and INR 12.14 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of IIIT Ranchi placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below: