BNCET, Lucknow, offers M.Tech in two specialisations, Computer Science and Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, as a two-year, full-time postgraduate programme affiliated to AKTU. Total fees are INR 1,15,000 for both specialisations. Admission is through UPTAC centralised counselling based on GATE 2026 scores. Collegedunia ranks BNCET 164 in its 2024 India Engineering Colleges list.
Admission Status: UPTAC 2026 PG registration for M.Tech is open with the last date on June 15, 2026. GATE 2026 results were declared on March 19, 2026. Choice filling begins June 22, 2026. Register at uptac.samarth.edu.in before the deadline.
Key Points
- GATE-qualified students receive MHRD monthly stipend of INR 12,400 throughout the programme
- CSE track covers AI, ML, distributed computing, and high-performance computing
- Mechanical track includes FEA, CFD, robotics, and advanced manufacturing processes
BNCET M.Tech Fees 2026
| Course | Total Fees |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | INR 1,15,000 |
| M.Tech Mechanical Engineering | INR 1,15,000 |
- Tuition fee is INR 57,500 per year for both specialisations.
- AKTU examination and enrolment fees are payable separately.
- Verify fees with the official BNCET website before enrolment.
BNCET M.Tech Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| GATE 2026 Result Declared | March 19, 2026 |
| UPTAC 2026 PG Registration Opened | May 25, 2026 |
| UPTAC 2026 Registration Last Date | June 15, 2026 |
| UPTAC 2026 Choice Filling Round 1 | June 22, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment and Reporting | July to August 2026 |
- M.Tech admission at BNCET is through UPTAC counselling based on GATE scores.
- Register at uptac.samarth.edu.in by June 15, 2026 for seat allotment.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- B.Tech or B.E. degree in a relevant discipline with minimum 55 per cent aggregate marks (50 per cent for SC/ST)
- Valid GATE 2026 score in the relevant paper is mandatory for UPTAC counselling
- Final-year students may apply provisionally, subject to meeting eligibility in final results
Admission Process
- Obtain a valid GATE 2026 score (results declared on March 19, 2026) in the relevant paper
- Register on the UPTAC portal (uptac.samarth.edu.in) by June 15, 2026
- Fill in programme preferences from June 22, 2026, including BNCET Lucknow
- Accept the allotted seat and report to BNCET with original certificates for document verification
✓ Opt for this if
- GATE-qualified engineers seeking affordable AKTU M.Tech in Lucknow
- Candidates wanting the MHRD stipend of INR 12,400 per month during studies
- Aspirants targeting lecturer or research roles at regional UP institutions
- UP domicile students eligible for state post-matric fee reimbursement
✗ Skip if
- Candidates with strong GATE scores targeting IIT or NIT M.Tech
- Students needing funded research projects or industry-sponsored M.Tech
- Those seeking strong campus placement pipelines from PG institution
BNCET M.Tech Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| GATE Scholarship (MHRD) | INR 12,400 per month | Full-time GATE-qualified M.Tech students |
| UP Government Post-Matric Scholarship | Fee reimbursement | SC/ST/OBC students domiciled in UP |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | INR 50,000 per year | Differently-abled students in AICTE-approved PG programmes |
- MHRD assistantship is subject to Ministry of Education attendance conditions.
- UP domicile SC/ST/OBC students apply via the state scholarship portal.
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