M.Tech. in Material Science and Technology 

at UIET Chandigarh, Chandigarh

The admission process for MTech programs at UIET is based on the candidate’s GATE score and performance in the qualifying examination.

Preference is given to GATE-qualified candidates for all courses. Candidates with at least 60% marks in the qualifying examination will be given admission if seats remain vacant after GATE-qualified candidates’ admission.

In conclusion, GATE is the mandatory entrance exam to get admission to MTech at UIET.

The total tuition fee for UIET Chandigarh ME/ M.Tech ranges between INR 62,800 and INR 1.4 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Aspirants once selected have to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the institute. On investing on M.Tech course of UIET, aspirants can expect an average package of INR 4.3 lakh.

UIET Chandigarh offers two-year M.Tech and ME courses at the PG level. Candidates who have passed BTech/ BE degree in relevant subjects with at least 60% aggregate can apply for any of the M.Tech courses. Below is UIET Chandigarh M.Tech and ME specialisations:

• ME in Computer Science and Engineering
• ME in Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)
• ME in Information Technology
• ME in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• ME in Mechanical Engineering
• ME in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power System)
• ME0 in Biotechnology
• MTech in Material Science and Technology
• MTech in Micro-electronics

Yes, Master of Technology degree from UIET Chandigarh is valid and recognized. UIET Chandigarh is a government institute affiliated with AICTE, which is a regulatory body of the Government of India that approves technical education programs in India. The Master of Technology courses offered by UIET Chandigarh are approved by AICTE and are recognised by the Government of India. Therefore, an Master of Technology degree from UIET Chandigarh is valid and recognised for further studies and employment opportunities.

Candidates are required to meet the eligibility requirement for the course they are applying for. Candidates can apply for UG courses after completing Class 12. Graduation is mandatory for aspirants applying for PG courses. Find below course-wise eligibility and selection criteria:

According to the official data available on the official website, UIET Chandigarh provides good placements to its students. Further, the branch-wise number offers received over the past two years during UIET Chandigarh placements is presented below:

Yes, UIET Chandigarh offers four-year BE course across different specialisations. Some of the available specialisations are electronics and communication engineering, computer Science and engineering, information technology, etc. Admission to the full-time BE courses is done based on merit in JEE Main. The shortlisted students are called for JAC counselling. Candidates seeking admission must check out the eligibility criteria. Moreover, the institute also provides lateral entry to the BE courses. 

The highest package offered during UIET Chandigarh placements 2024 stood at INR 42 LPA. Further, the highest salary trends witnessed during UIET Chandigarh placements over the past three years are presented below:

According to media reports, the overall placement rate recorded during UIET Chandigarh placement 2025 was 78.4%. Refer to the table for more clarity: