JSS Academy Bangalore M.Tech: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - Jun 11, 2026

JSS Academy of Technical Education (JSSATE), Bangalore, offers Master of Technology (M.Tech) in three full-time specializations: Data Science, Thermal Power Engineering, and VLSI Design & Embedded System. The two-year, full-time postgraduate programme is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), approved by AICTE, and hosted at JSSATE Bangalore’s NAAC A+ accredited campus. Total fee under the Karnataka PGCET government-quota structure is INR 1,51,000. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET, with GATE scores accepted for management and sponsored seats.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Karnataka PGCET 2026 result is expected on 8 July 2026. Counselling will begin in July 2026.


JSSATE M.Tech Fees 2026

SpecializationDurationTotal Fees
Data Science
Thermal Power Engineering
VLSI Design & Embedded System
2 YearsINR 1,51,000
  • Annual fee of INR 75,500 applies under the PGCET government-quota structure.
  • Hostel charges are payable separately. Confirm at jssateb.ac.in.
  • Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.

JSSATE M.Tech Admission 2026

Important Dates

EventDate
Karnataka PGCET 2026 RegistrationMar 23 to Apr 20, 2026 (Closed)
Karnataka PGCET 2026 ExamMay 24, 2026 (Held)
GATE 2026 ExamFeb 7 to Feb 15, 2026 (Held)
GATE 2026 ResultMar 19, 2026 (Declared)
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Result8 July 2026
JSSATE M.Tech CounsellingJuly to August 2026
Classes CommenceAugust 2026
  • Primary route is Karnataka PGCET via KEA at kea.kar.nic.in.
  • GATE score holders apply for management or sponsored seats at jssateb.ac.in.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

  • BE/B.Tech in a relevant branch from a recognised university: CSE, ISE, or IT for Data Science; Mechanical Engineering or allied for Thermal Power Engineering; ECE, Electronics and Instrumentation, or EEE for VLSI Design and Embedded System.
  • Minimum 50 percent aggregate marks in the qualifying degree (45 percent for SC/ST reserved category candidates).
  • Valid Karnataka PGCET score for government-quota seats; GATE score accepted for management and sponsored seats.

Admission Process

  • Register and appear for Karnataka PGCET at kea.kar.nic.in. GATE candidates apply for sponsored seats at jssateb.ac.in.
  • After result declaration, participate in KEA centralised counselling for M.Tech seats.
  • Report with originals on JSSATE Bangalore allotment: degree marksheets, PGCET or GATE scorecard, and community certificate.
  • Pay the M.Tech fee, confirm the seat, and collect the admission order.

✓ Opt for this if

  • Karnataka engineers targeting PGCET government-quota M.Tech at INR 1,51,000
  • GATE-qualified candidates seeking MHRD fellowship stipend during M.Tech
  • CSE, ECE, or Mechanical graduates targeting specialised PG in Bengaluru
  • Fee-sensitive students wanting affordable 2-year VTU M.Tech near IT corridor

✗ Skip if

  • Candidates requiring IIT or NIT M.Tech brand for premier placements or research
  • Students wanting M.Tech with a dedicated campus placement support cell
  • Those targeting PhD at premier institutes needing top-ranked M.Tech pedigree

JSSATE M.Tech Scholarships 2026

ScholarshipAmountEligibility
GATE Fellowship (MHRD)INR 12,400/monthGATE-qualified M.Tech students at VTU-affiliated college. Confirm at jssateb.ac.in
Karnataka SC/ST/OBC ScholarshipFull tuition reimbursementKarnataka-domicile SC/ST/Category-I. Apply via state scholarship portal
Central Sector Scholarship (NSP)Up to INR 12,000/yearMerit-based. Family income below INR 8,00,000. Apply at scholarships.gov.in
JSS Mahavidyapeetha Trust GrantPartial fee supportEconomically weaker students. Apply at jssateb.ac.in
  • GATE fellowship eligibility and disbursement: confirm at jssateb.ac.in.
  • Karnataka SC/ST students apply for fee reimbursement via state scholarship portal.

JSS Academy Bangalore M.Tech Ranking

Ranking AgencyLatestPrevious
Collegedunia.com
#379 out of 500 (2026)
#27th Bangalore
#43 Karnataka
#211 out of 500 (2025)
#10th Bangalore
#17 Karnataka
The Week
#96 out of 290 (2026)
#10th Bangalore
#16 Karnataka
#97 out of 286 (2025)
#9th Bangalore
#16 Karnataka
NIRF
#251 out of 300 (2020)
#14th Bangalore
#23 Karnataka
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The Times Of India
#62 out of 196 (2021)
#6th Bangalore
#10 Karnataka
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JSSATE M.Tech FAQs

Ques. Is the M.Tech fee the same across all three specializations at JSSATE Bangalore?

Ans. Yes. All three M.Tech specializations at JSSATE Bangalore carry the same total fee of INR 1,51,000 under the Karnataka PGCET government-quota structure, payable as INR 75,500 per year. Management-quota and sponsored-candidate seats may have different fee structures. Confirm the latest fee at jssateb.ac.in before admission.

Ques. Can GATE-qualified students get a monthly stipend during M.Tech at JSSATE Bangalore?

Ans. GATE-qualified students admitted to M.Tech at VTU-affiliated colleges may be eligible for the MHRD GATE fellowship of INR 12,400 per month. Eligibility and disbursement are governed by VTU and central government norms. Verify the current status at jssateb.ac.in before making a decision based on stipend availability.

Ques. Which departments handle each M.Tech specialization at JSSATE Bangalore?

Ans. Data Science is offered through the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Thermal Power Engineering through the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and VLSI Design and Embedded System through the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering. All three are VTU-affiliated, AICTE-approved, full-time two-year programmes.

Ques. Can candidates from outside Karnataka apply for M.Tech at JSSATE Bangalore?

Ans. Non-Karnataka candidates can apply for management-quota or sponsored-candidate seats at JSSATE Bangalore using GATE scores directly through jssateb.ac.in, as Karnataka PGCET is restricted to Karnataka-domicile students. These seats are limited and admission is at the college’s discretion. Carry GATE scorecard and qualifying degree documents for verification.

Ques. Is the VTU M.Tech degree from JSSATE Bangalore accepted for PSU recruitment?

Ans. The VTU M.Tech degree is recognised for GATE-score-based PSU recruitment. Specific eligibility depends on each PSU’s recruitment notification, which specifies branch and minimum GATE score requirements. Check individual PSU advertisements for JSSATE Bangalore M.Tech branch-wise eligibility before applying.

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