Jadavpur University M.Tech Energy Science And Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree (or equivalent) in a relevant branch of Engineering or Technology from a recognised university with at least 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC candidates). A valid GATE score in XE (Engineering Sciences) or CY (Chemistry) is required for admission through the GATE category. Self-sponsored candidates without a GATE score may apply through the self-sponsored category if seats are available, subject to JU’s annual admission notification. Final-year students may apply provisionally.

Ans. The M.Tech Energy Science and Technology programme at Jadavpur University covers thermodynamics and energy conversion, renewable energy systems including solar and wind, energy storage technologies, fuel cells and hydrogen energy, energy policy and economics, advanced heat transfer, and sustainable energy system design. The 2-year programme includes coursework and a research project/dissertation. Students are expected to engage with the latest developments in energy science and technology through seminars, laboratory work, and guided research under faculty supervision. The programme leverages JU’s research infrastructure and collaborations with national research institutions.

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year M.Tech Energy Science and Technology programme at JU is INR 9,960, comprising a programme fee of INR 2,400 per semester (INR 9,600 for 4 semesters) plus a one-time admission fee of INR 360. Hostel charges are not included. As a state university, JU offers competitive fees for an institution of its stature. Students should confirm the exact fee with JU at the time of admission, as it may be revised annually.

Ans. Graduates of M.Tech Energy Science and Technology from Jadavpur University can pursue careers as energy systems engineer, renewable energy consultant, R&D scientist, energy policy analyst, and research associate at power utilities, PSUs, national energy laboratories, environmental agencies, and renewable energy companies. JU’s strong research reputation means that M.Tech graduates are well-regarded by IT firms, research organisations, and government bodies. Many graduates also pursue PhD at JU itself or at IITs, NITs, and international universities after completing the M.Tech. The degree is widely accepted by PSUs and national laboratories.