Varu Institute of Professional Studies Lucknow M.Tech Electrical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Admission to AKTU-affiliated M.Tech seats is conducted through UPTAC centralised counselling, which requires a valid GATE score in the relevant paper. Candidates who cleared GATE 2026 with a qualifying score are eligible to participate in UPTAC choice filling and seat allotment. Direct admission without a GATE score may be considered subject to AKTU norms and seat availability in later rounds at the institute.

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year M.Tech Electrical Engineering programme at VIPS Lucknow is INR 1,28,000 for the entire duration. This covers tuition-related charges for both academic years. Hostel accommodation and transport costs are billed separately by the college. SC/ST/OBC-NCL students eligible for the UP Post Matric Scholarship may get their tuition fee reimbursed through the state scholarship portal after completing the annual application.

Ans. VIPS Lucknow is affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow for all engineering programmes. Graduates of the M.Tech Electrical Engineering programme receive an AKTU-awarded degree on successful completion of all semester examinations and project requirements. AKTU degrees are recognised across India for employment in public sector undertakings and for higher study or doctoral programme applications.

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Tech or B.E. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline from a recognised university with at least 55% aggregate marks. SC/ST and PwD candidates qualify with a minimum of 50%. A valid GATE score in the Electrical Engineering (EE) paper is required for counselling-based admission through UPTAC. There is no prescribed upper age limit for M.Tech admissions at AKTU-affiliated colleges.

Ans. UPTAC is the centralised online counselling process managed by AKTU for postgraduate engineering admissions in Uttar Pradesh. After GATE results are declared, candidates register on uptac.admissions.nic.in, fill choices of colleges and branches, and receive seat allotments based on GATE rank and available seats. Multiple counselling rounds including special rounds are held to fill remaining seats. After allotment, candidates report to the college with original documents to confirm admission.

Ans. M.Tech Electrical Engineering graduates can work as electrical design engineers, power systems analysts, control systems specialists, and automation engineers across power utilities, manufacturing firms, and infrastructure companies. An AKTU-recognised M.Tech degree also qualifies graduates to apply for lecturer or assistant professor positions in government polytechnics and engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh.