GNIT Hyderabad M.Tech Embedded Systems: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. GATE-qualified students admitted through TG PGECET counselling are eligible for an AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month for the entire 2-year duration of the M.Tech programme. This amounts to approximately Rs. 2.97 Lakhs over 2 years, which is significantly more than the total course fee of Rs. 1.5 Lakhs, making the programme effectively free (and profitable) for GATE scholars.

Ans. M.Tech Embedded Systems graduates can pursue careers in semiconductor companies, automotive electronics, aerospace and defence electronics, IoT product development, consumer electronics, and telecom equipment manufacturing. Companies like Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Intel, Bosch, ISRO, DRDO, and BHEL hire embedded systems engineers. Graduates can also pursue PhD programmes or appear for GATE for PSU jobs.

Ans. M.Tech Embedded Systems students have access to the ECE department's 9 well-equipped labs, including the Embedded Systems & IoT Lab (equipped with IoT kits, Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and development boards), Digital Signal Processing Lab (60 PCs with MATLAB), Microprocessors & Microcontrollers Lab, and Microwave & Optical Communications Lab. The department also has an active IETE Student Forum for technical activities.

Ans. The tuition fee is Rs. 75,000 per year (Rs. 1,50,000 for 2 years). GATE-qualified students admitted through TG PGECET are eligible for an AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month, which effectively makes the programme free for GATE scholars. SC/ST students with eligible income criteria can also get fee reimbursement from the Telangana State Government.

Ans. GNIT Hyderabad's M.Tech Embedded Systems programme has only 9 seats, making it a very small batch. Candidates with TG PGECET ranks in the range of approximately 1 to 200 (general category) typically get admission through convener quota. GATE-qualified candidates are given preference. Management quota seats are available for candidates who miss the convener quota cutoff.

Ans. Yes, M.Tech Embedded Systems from GNIT Hyderabad is affiliated to JNTUH, which is a recognised state university. The degree is valid for PhD admissions at IITs, NITs, and other universities. It is also recognised for government jobs requiring a postgraduate engineering degree. GATE-qualified M.Tech graduates are eligible for scientist/engineer positions in PSUs like ISRO, DRDO, and BHEL.