MATS School of Engineering and Information Technology Raipur M.Tech Research: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total course fee for the 2-year M.Tech Research programme at MATS SOEIT is INR 1,60,000, payable at INR 80,000 per year. This is a tuition-only fee and does not include hostel charges. Hostel accommodation is available separately as per MATS University fee norms. The Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship can reduce the effective tuition cost for graduates with 70% or more marks.

Ans. A valid GATE score is the primary requirement for regular M.Tech Research admission at MATS SOEIT. The GATE 2026 examination was held on February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, and results were declared on March 19, 2026. However, industry-sponsored and self-financed candidates may be admitted without a GATE score under MATS University’s sponsored category policy, subject to eligibility verification.

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Tech or B.E. in Engineering or Technology from a recognised university with at least 55% aggregate marks in the qualifying degree. A valid GATE score in the relevant engineering paper is required for regular admission. Sponsored or self-financed candidates from industry or government departments may be considered for admission without a GATE score as per university norms.

Ans. M.Tech Research graduates can pursue PhD programmes at IITs, NITs, and other research institutions with a strong academic profile. In industry, they qualify for R&D, product development, testing, and quality assurance roles at engineering companies. Government research organisations such as CSIR labs, ISRO, DRDO, and BARC also consider M.Tech Research graduates for junior scientist and research engineer positions through competitive recruitment.

Ans. Yes. The Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship at MATS University offers a 10% to 30% tuition fee waiver based on marks in the qualifying degree: 10% for 70% and above, 20% for 80% and above, and 30% for 90% and above. State and central government scholarships are also available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students. Full details are available on matsuniversity.ac.in.