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IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi Joint Master's Degree Program

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Full-Time MTech Degree 

MTech in AI & Data Science
Specifically Designed for the Working Executives & Ambitious Freshers

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Recruiting Partner

Elite Circle of Distinguished Partner of Progress/Alumni

IIT PATNA RANKING AT A GLANCE IN YEAR 2026*

Alumni

4600*+ 

Serving national & international organisations at leadership positions

THIS PROGRAM IS IDEAL FOR

Working professionals in IT, Software, or Computer Science & Engineering
Individuals aspiring for roles such as Data Scientist or AI/ML career
Entrepreneurs building AI-native solutions
Professionals seeking an IIIT/IIT joint degree while continuing full-time employment

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Developed by Top IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi Faculty

•Tailored for Working Professionals –
Learn at your own pace through interactive online sessions without interrupting your career.

 • Live Online Classes with 24/7 Access – Join live sessions conducted by IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi faculty, with recordings, study materials, and assignments available anytime.

 • Course Mentorship –
Benefit from dedicated 1-on-1 academic guidance by expert mentors.

 • Campus Immersions –
Optional lab sessions and networking opportunities at IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi.

 • Internships & Placement Support –
End-to-end guidance for internships and career placements.

 

In-Demand Skills & Tools

• Core AI & Machine Learning Skills – Supervised & Unsupervised Learning,
Deep Learning (CNN, RNN, Transformers), Reinforcement Learning,
Generative AI Models,
Model Optimization & Deployment

 • Data Science & Analytics –

Statistical Modelling, Probability & Inference,Data Cleaning & Feature Engineering, Predictive Modelling, Big Data Analytics.

 • Machine Learning in Cloud –
Applications of ML and Reinforcement Learning in cloud environments.

 • Hands-on Tools & Platforms –
Work with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google App Engine, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, and R/RStudio.

 

Project-Based Learning & Certification

• Applied Projects –
Develop an industry-aligned portfolio through real-world projects.

 • IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi M.Tech Degree – Earn a prestigious, globally recognised Master’s degree

PROGRAM DETAILS

This two-year M.Tech program in AI & Data Science is thoughtfully designed for working professionals who want to gain deep expertise in AI & Data Science,while continuing in their jobs. Delivered by IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi faculty, the curriculum blends academic rigor with real-world applications, preparing you to take leadership roles in cloud-led transformation.

 Eligibility
  • Minimum eligibility criteria for admission to M.Tech programmes is Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology
  • (B.E./B.Tech) in a relevant field from a recognized university & Candidates with degrees in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or related fields are preferred.
 Relaxation
  • 2.5% marks per  year for working professionals subject to minimum marks of 50% in UG Level and maximum relaxation of 10% marks.
 Duration
  • Minimum 2 Years (divided into 4 Semesters), Max. 4 Years
  • Students will be required to put in 24-28 Hrs of study time per week

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

SEMESTER 1
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms 
  • Fundamentals of Computer Systems
  • Probability and Statistics 
  • Technical Writing and Soft Skill/Capstone Project
  • (Elective 1)

    TOTAL  CREDITS = 19
    **Capstone Project (Optional) online industry case study
SEMESTER 2
  •  Artificial Intelligence 
  • Numerical Linear Algebra and
    Optimization Techniques
  • (Elective 2) 
  • (Elective 3)
  • IKS

     TOTAL  CREDITS = 16
SEMESTER 3
  • (Elective 4)
  • (Elective 5)
  • Project I 

    TOTAL CREDITS = 23
SEMESTER 4
  • (Elective 6)
  • (Elective 7)
  •  Project II

    TOTAL  CREDITS = 26
    Total credits = 84
ELECTIVES

Elective-I 
Computational Data Analysis
Pattern Recognition
Advance Machine Learning

Elective-II, III
Deep Learning
Physics of Neural Network
Predictive Analytics 
Federated Learning 

Elective-IV, V 
Artificial Internet of Things
Natural Language Processing
Blockchain Technologies: Platforms and
Applications
Advanced Cloud Computing

Elective-VI, VII
Reinforcement Learning 
Meta Learning 
Selective Topics in Generative AI
Mining and Analytics

Degree & Examinations

 Examinations

The assessment for the IIIT Ranchi &  IIT Patna M.Tech Programme includes continuous evaluation through assignments, quizzes, and projects, along with end-of-semester examinations. Participants will engage in group projects to foster teamwork and individual projects for in-depth analysis. Class participation and peer evaluations will also contribute to the overall assessment, with final grades reflecting cumulative performance across all components.

Disclaimer: All Degree images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of IIIT Ranchi & IIT Patna.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the duration of the M.Tech programme?

The M.Tech programme is typically a two-year full-time course.
 

What is the eligibility criteria for admission?

BE/B.Tech./ MCA /MSc. from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate score.

Is work experience required for admission?

While work experience is not mandatory, it may be preferred and can enhance your application.

What is the medium of instruction?

The medium of instruction for the programme is English.

How are classes delivered?

Live Online Interactive Classes are accessible on desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

What types of assessments are included in the programme?

Assessments include continuous evaluation through assignments and quizzes, end-of-semester exams, group and individual projects, and class participation.

Are there any placements provided after the programme?

IIT Patna offers placement assistance to graduates, connecting them with industry opportunities in relevant fields.

What is the fee structure for the programme?

The fee structure includes tuition, library, laboratory, industry project fees, a caution deposit, and other charges. Detailed fee information can be obtained from the official IIT Patna website.

Total Program Fee

₹ 2,25,600/-
 

Semester Fee

₹ 56,400/-
 

Zero Cost EMI - 24 Months

₹ 9400/-* 

Application Processing Fee: ₹ 6000/- | # Non-refundable

BENEFITS OF   IIIT RANCHI & IIT PATNA

 IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi - Led Training
Get trained by Industry Experts

Project & Exercises
Get real-world experience of projects

IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi Alumni
Be part of our wide Alumni base spread across 55 countries

Certification
Get a certified Joint degree of IIT Patna and IIIT Ranchi

Placement Services
Get access to a wide range of opportunities

Self-Paced Videos
Learn from world class videos at your own pace & your schedule

24*7 eLibrary Access
Enjoy 24/7 access to IIT Patna’s vast eLibrary,

Dedicated Job Portal
Exclusive access to 200+ jobs per month

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Lifetime Email Access
Enjoy lifetime access to your IIT Patna & IIIT Ranchi alumni email ID

Partnership
Industry aligned curriculum accredited by top companies & Universities

YOUR CAREER OUTCOMES

After graduating you'll be equipped for roles such as:

  • AI Engineer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • NLP Engineer
  • Research ScientistCloud Infrastructure Architect

Your IIT & IIIT degree, combined with hands-on project experience and tool mastery, opens doors to opportunities in top MNCs, government digital initiatives, and startups.

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** The campus immersion program shall be conducted with the end-semester examinations remaining the primary mode, students may opt to appear for these examinations remotely under proctored safe browser mode. However, candidates appearing remotely for end-semester examinations will not be entitled to participate in the campus immersion program.

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