e-M.Tech@IIITK

e-M.Tech @ IIITK

The programme offers ample opportunities for participants to enhance and reinvigorate their research and development capabilities. With access to cutting-edge specializations aligned with current industry and academic trends, students gain deep insights into their chosen fields. The integrated thesis component allows them to engage in R&D activities by contributing to ongoing research projects under the mentorship of Institute faculty. This experience not only strengthens their technical and analytical competencies but also positions them for advancement within their organizations and prepares them for high-impact, rewarding career paths.

Why Us?

Delivered exclusively by the Institute's full-time faculty, who possess significant academic research credentials and professional industry engagement.
Online classes on Friday evenings, and weekends (Saturday and Sunday - Full day).
Self-paced programme from an Institute of National Importance.
International placement assistance offered by Global IT Talent giants like Human Resocia Corporation.
End semester examinations and final project reviews in offline mode.

Well-defined Curriculum

Curriculum is designed as per the needs of the partnered industries and international requirements and approved by the Senate. The syllabus and curriculum are revised from time to time as per the need and technological advancement.

Qualified Faculty

Classes are conducted by the IIIT Kottayam faculty who are world-class qualified and are engaged in research and contribute to the Indian/International society along with their wards. Industry experts are also invited for sharing their valuable experiences.

Thesis Work

The thesis (Project Work) in the final two semesters enables students to apply concepts and techniques learned during the programme. Students are encouraged to present journal or conference publications during the programme period.

Course Mode

The programme features combination of live online classes, assignments and case-studies, online continuous assessment, virtual labs and offline end semester assessment conducted over weekends. Live recording, submission, and internal assessment will be under the in-house developed platform. The pedagogy is highly interactive and incorporates expansive teaching methods and approaches.

Scope for Integrated PhD

Students are actively engaged in R&D activities along with IIIT faculty. Later, the programme can be extended to an integrated Ph.D. programme.

Flexibility

Online classes are conducted on all weekends and public holidays. The schedule would be informed to students well in advance to help them in deciding on electives. Course break is possible for those who go for an onsite job.

IIIT-Kottayam's Own Learning Platform (OSOC-P)

Courses Offered

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Data Science

Self-paced programmes of 60 credits each that can be taken over 2 to 4 years. The number of credits earned by the candidates in the e-M.Tech programs is equivalent to the number of credits needed to be earned by the students of a full-time e-M.Tech programme.

Details

Cyber Security & Digital Forensics

A fast-moving field which requires thinking quickly and strategically to ward off data breaches and network takeovers. The program aims to have defensive and offensive techniques with a good balance between theoretical and practical aspects.

Details

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Data Science

The Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam (IIIT Kottayam) introduced e-M.Tech programme in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Data Science for Working Professionals in Industry/R&D/Academics. The e-M.Tech programme is a self-paced programmes of 60 credits each that can be taken over 2 to 4 years. The number of credits earned by the candidates in the e-M.Tech programs is equivalent to the number of credits needed to be earned by the students of a full-time e-M.Tech programme.

Program Highlights

The curriculum covers areas that prepare you for the most lucrative careers in the space of Data Science, Data Engineering, Machine Learning and Advanced Analytics
Classes are conducted by the IIIT Kottayam faculty who are world-class qualified and are engaged in research and contribute to the Indian/International society along with their wards
Benefit from Case Studies, Simulations, Virtual Labs & Remote Labs that allow learners to apply concepts to simulated and real-world situations
Encourage and prepares engineers to present journal or conference publication during the programme period
The thesis (Project Work) in the final two semester enables students to apply concepts and techniques learnt during the programme
Course break is possible for those who go for onsite job
The programme uses a Continuous Evaluation System that assesses the learners over convenient and regular intervals
Can be extended to integrated PhD programme

Eligibility criteria

A B.Tech /BE /AMIE degree in any discipline or MCA or MSc / MS degree in CS /IT / Mathematics/ Physics/Statistics with at least 60% aggregate in the degree examination.

Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

Cyber security is a fast-moving field which requires thinking quickly and strategically to ward off data breaches and network takeovers. The e-M.Tech program in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics aims to have defensive and offensive techniques with a good balance between theoretical and practical aspects.

Program Highlights

A perfectly balanced curriculum with emphasis on cyber security and related topics
Vibrant Faculty Community with Research and Industry Experience
Inhouse developed virtual platform for online live classes, virtual & remote labs
The project work in last two semesters will help the candidate to apply the concepts to current problems
Prepares the candidate for presenting their work in conference or as a journal publication
Course break is possible and the duration of the program is flexible up to 5 years
Academic calendar with all exam dates and assessment dates will be shared prior to the start of each academic year so that the candidate can plan their studies, work and travel accordingly
The program can be extended to integrated PhD programme

Eligibility criteria

A B.Tech /BE /AMIE degree in any discipline or MCA or MSc / MS degree in CS /IT / Mathematics/ Physics/Statistics with at least 60% aggregate in the degree examination.

Fee Structure Regulations Calendar

Fee Structure

The fee structure for the programme is proposed to be Rs 5000/- per credit (project work as well as coursework). The detailed fee per semester will be as follows.

The following are typical tuition fee figures to be paid by the students per semester for (1)Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Data Science (2) Cyber Security & Digital Forensics.

Semester	Credits	Fees
I	14	70,000/-
II	12	60,000/-
III	20	1,00,000/-
IV	14	70,000/-
Total	60	3,00,000/-

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must hold a B.Tech./BE/AMIE degree in any discipline, or an MCA, MSc/MS in CS/IT/Mathematics/Physics/Statistics, or a 4-year undergraduate degree (Hons. or Hons. with Research) in relevant subjects, with at least 60% aggregate in the qualifying examination (as per R 11.5 of Public-Notice-UG-and-PG-Regulations-2025, UGC, NCRF).

IIIT-Kottayam's Own Learning Platform (OSOC-P)

CONTACT US

Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam

Valavoor P.O., Pala, Kottayam, Kerala, India - 686635
Phone: +91 - 0482-220 2161 / 2268 / 2140 / 2149 / 2173
Email (Admission): pgadmissions@iiitkottayam.ac.in
Email: pgacademics@iiitkottayam.ac.in | registrar@iiitkottayam.ac.in

For more information or assistance, feel free to reach out to us:
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam Valavoor, Pala, Kottayam – 686635, Kerala.
📞 Phone	0482-220 2161 / 2268 / 2140 / 2149 / 2174 / 2200
✉️ Email	pgadmissions@iiitkottayam.ac.in, registrar@iiitkottayam.ac.in
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e-M.Tech

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e-M.Tech @ IIITK

Why Us?

Well-defined Curriculum

Qualified Faculty

Thesis Work

Course Mode

Scope for Integrated PhD

Flexibility

Courses Offered

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Data Science

Cyber Security & Digital Forensics

Eligibility Criteria

IIIT-Kottayam's Own Learning Platform (OSOC-P)

CONTACT US

Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam

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