The M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology (Sir MVIT), Bangalore, Karnataka, is a two-year full-time postgraduate engineering programme affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and approved by AICTE. The curriculum covers machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, robot kinematics, autonomous systems, reinforcement learning, and AI applications, spanning four semesters with a dissertation in the final year. Sir MVIT holds NAAC Grade A accreditation and ranks 267 in Collegedunia’s 2026 India Engineering Colleges list.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions to the M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at Sir MVIT Bangalore for 2026-27 are through GATE, Karnataka PGCET, and management quota; apply at sirmvit.edu.
Key Points
- Sir MVIT M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Robotics is a VTU-affiliated, AICTE-approved two-year postgraduate programme spanning four semesters in Bangalore.
- Covers machine learning and allied engineering disciplines with a final-semester research dissertation.
- Total fees: INR 1,51,000 for the two-year programme; admission primarily through GATE and Karnataka PGCET.
- Eligibility: BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or an allied branch with minimum 50 percent marks.
- Graduates can work as AI engineer, robotics engineer, machine learning engineer, and related roles.
Sir MVIT Bangalore M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee (per year) | INR 75,500 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | INR 1,51,000 |
- Total fee: INR 1,51,000 for 2 years (2025-26 norms).
- Management quota fees may differ; verify at sirmvit.edu.
- Hostel and mess charges are separate.
Sir MVIT Bangalore M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| K. PGCET 2026 Registration End | April 8, 2026 |
| K. PGCET 2026 Exam | M.E./M.Tech/M.Arch: May 23, 2026MBA/MCA: June 14, 2026 |
| K. PGCET 2026 Result | July 8, 2026 (Tentative) |
| KEA PG Engineering Counselling | After K. PGCET result; check kea.kar.nic.in |
| Sir MVIT Management Quota Applications | After KEA counselling rounds; apply at sirmvit.edu |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| K. PGCET 2026 | April 8, 2026 | M.E./M.Tech/M.Arch: May 23, 2026MBA/MCA: June 14, 2026 | July 8, 2026 (Tentative) |
- PGCET quota: visit kea.kar.nic.in for PG counselling.
- GATE qualified: preferred for PGCET quota and VTU scholarships.
- Management quota: contact Sir MVIT PG department at sirmvit.edu.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a BE/B.Tech degree in BE/B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or an allied branch from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50 percent marks (45 percent for Karnataka SC/ST/Category-1 candidates). A valid GATE score or a rank in Karnataka PGCET (K. PGCET) is required for government quota seats.
- Candidates with a valid GATE score in the relevant paper are preferred for PGCET quota seats and may be eligible for scholarship under VTU norms.
- Management quota applicants must meet Sir MVIT eligibility criteria; contact sirmvit.edu for details.
Admission Process
- Obtain a valid GATE score or qualify Karnataka PGCET (K. PGCET) conducted by KEA; check kea.kar.nic.in for 2026 schedules.
- Register at kea.kar.nic.in for KEA PG Engineering Counselling (PGCET quota); select Sir MVIT Bangalore and the relevant M.Tech specialisation in your preference list.
- Upon seat allotment, report to Sir MVIT with BE/B.Tech mark sheets, degree certificate, GATE/PGCET scorecard, and KEA allotment letter.
- For management quota, apply directly at sirmvit.edu after government counselling rounds are complete.
✓ Opt for this if
- GATE-qualified CS/ECE engineers seeking AI/Robotics specialisation in Bangalore
- Students targeting AI research, automation, or robotics industry in Bengaluru tech hub
- Karnataka engineers using K. PGCET for affordable VTU-affiliated M.Tech seat
- Candidates planning PhD in AI or roles at ISRO, DRDO, or AI-first startups
✗ Skip if
- Students seeking IIT/IISc-level research output or brand for AI career (placement ceiling differs)
- Those needing specialised robotics hardware labs; verify lab infrastructure before joining
- Candidates without GATE or K. PGCET score; management quota availability is limited
- Students wanting pure software roles; a CSE M.Tech programme may suit better
Sir MVIT Bangalore M.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| GATE-qualified Merit Scholarship | As per UGC/VTU norms | GATE-qualified candidates admitted through PGCET; contact Sir MVIT PG office |
| Karnataka Government ePass Scholarship | Up to INR 30,000 per year | SC/ST/OBC/EWS Karnataka domicile; apply at karepass.cgg.gov.in |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | As per scheme norms | Merit-based; apply at scholarships.gov.in after joining |
- GATE-qualified students: check VTU and AICTE scholarship norms on admission.
- Karnataka ePass (SC/ST/OBC/EWS): apply at karepass.cgg.gov.in.
- Education loans available; contact Sir MVIT student services.
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