
| Updated On - Sep 25, 2026
VTU has introduced two new MTech programmes in Electric Vehicle Technologies and Quantum Technology from the 2026-27 academic year at its Nagarbhavi Campus in Bengaluru.

The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) has introduced two new postgraduate programmes at its Nagarbhavi Campus in Bengaluru. As per the official notification issued by VTU on its portal at vtu.ac.in, the university will offer M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technologies and M.Tech in Quantum Technology from the 2026-27 academic year.
Both programmes will be delivered at the VTU Nagarbhavi Campus, Bengaluru. The introduction of these courses expands VTU’s postgraduate engineering offerings into two emerging technology areas with growing industry demand. Candidates interested in these programmes must regularly check the official VTU website for admission notifications and eligibility details.
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What Each Programme Covers
VTU M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technologies
The M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technologies is designed for engineers aiming to build careers in the electric mobility and EV manufacturing sector. The programme focuses on key areas such as electric powertrains, battery technologies, motor control systems, charging infrastructure, and vehicle integration.
Graduates can explore opportunities in EV manufacturing companies, battery technology firms, automotive research organisations, and mobility startups.
Check Here: VTU M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technologies Official PDF
VTU M.Tech in Quantum Technology
The M.Tech in Quantum Technology focuses on an advanced and specialised technology domain. The programme covers areas including quantum computing, quantum communication, quantum sensing, and quantum hardware and software technologies.
The course is aligned with India's focus on developing skilled professionals under initiatives such as the National Quantum Mission.
Check Here: VTU M.Tech in Quantum Technology Official PDF
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates applying for the VTU M.Tech programmes must have a B.E. or B.Tech degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
The detailed eligibility criteria for M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technologies and M.Tech in Quantum Technology will be announced through the official VTU admission notification for 2026-27.
Admission is generally conducted through Karnataka PGCET or GATE scores, followed by the counselling process. Candidates should confirm the final admission route after the release of the official brochure.
Key Highlights of the New M.Tech Programmes
| Particulars | Details |
| University | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) |
| New Programmes | M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technologies; M.Tech in Quantum Technology |
| Level | Postgraduate (M.Tech) |
| Duration | 2 years (4 semesters) as per VTU M.Tech norms |
| Campus | VTU Nagarbhavi Campus, Bengaluru |
| Academic Year | 2026-27 |
| Official Portal | vtu.ac.in |
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How to Apply for VTU M.Tech Programmes?
The detailed application process for the 2026-27 intake will be released on the official VTU website. The general application process includes the following steps:
- Visit the official VTU admission portal at vtu.ac.in.
- Complete the registration process using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Enter personal details, academic information, and entrance exam scores.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.
VTU is among the first Indian state technological universities to launch a dedicated M.Tech in Quantum Technology. The addition places Karnataka on the national quantum skilling map alongside institutes such as IISc and select IITs.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Bookmark the official VTU portal at vtu.ac.in for updates.
- Track the Nagarbhavi Campus admission brochure for 2026-27.
- Check your eligibility for the chosen M.Tech specialisation.
- Prepare for the Karnataka PGCET or keep your GATE scorecard ready.
- Arrange academic transcripts, ID proofs, and category certificates.
- Note the fee amount once the official notification is released.
Watch for the VTU 2026-27 M.Tech admission brochure and the intake, fee, and application schedule for the two new programmes.
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