What is M.E./M.Tech?

Full form of ME is Master of Engineering and that of MTech is Master of Technology. MTech is a professional postgraduate engineering master degree programme awarded to candidates after completion of two years of study in the discipline of engineering. This degree is predicated in a specific branch of engineering.
In India, the ME/MTech degree is offered across various specializations. These specializations include Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, VLSI, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering etc.
Eligibility Criteria for ME/MTech
The basic eligibility requirement for admission to ME/MTech programme is:
- Candidates who have completed their BE/BTech degree with a valid score in GATE are eligible for ME/MTech degree course.
- Candidates who have completed a 5-year program in Science or Applied Sciences resulting in the award of a Master of Science degree are also eligible for Master of Engineering course.
- Admission is based on rank obtained in the entrance test conducted for ME./MTech.
Please note that the ME/MTech eligibility criteria would vary from institute to institute.