Executive M.Tech in Big Data and Blockchain
Get started on an educational journey with IIT Patna's Executive M.Tech in Big Data and Blockchain, a trailblazing program at the forefront of technological advancement. The program combines rigorous academic curriculum with practical industry applications, focusing on both big data analytics and blockchain technology. Students learn advanced concepts in cryptography, smart contracts, data structures, and blockchain architecture while developing core engineering and analytical skills.
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Course Start Date:
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Application Deadline:
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Duration:
2 Years
₹ 3,27,000
Overview
The Executive M.Tech in Big Data and Blockchain program at IIT Patna is designed for working professionals seeking advanced expertise in big data analytics and blockchain technology. The curriculum combines theoretical foundations with practical applications, preparing students for leadership roles in these emerging fields.
Why MTech (Master of Technology)?
The program offers a unique blend of big data analytics and blockchain technology, delivered by expert faculty from IIT Patna. Students benefit from a flexible learning format designed for working professionals, industry-relevant curriculum, and comprehensive coverage of both traditional and cutting-edge technologies.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
UGC approved degree
Flexible weekend classes
Industry-aligned curriculum
Expert faculty from IIT Patna
Practical skill development
Optional campus immersion
Career services available
Who is this programme for?
Working professionals
Technology professionals
Software engineers
Data analysts
IT managers
Blockchain enthusiasts
Minimum Eligibility
Graduate with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
Bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration
All domains and backgrounds eligible
Who is the programme for?
Admission requires a B.Tech/BE/MSc/MCA/ME/M.Tech degree with minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA. Candidates should have at least one year of work experience. The selection process includes application review and payment of required fees. Relaxation in criteria available for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
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How to apply?
Curriculum
The program spans four semesters covering fundamental and advanced topics in big data analytics and blockchain technology. Each semester includes core courses, electives, and practical components. The curriculum is regularly updated to align with industry trends and technological advancements.
There are 5 semesters in this course
The curriculum covers essential areas including algorithms, computer systems, probability and statistics, artificial intelligence, blockchain components, data engineering, cryptography, and smart contracts. Students complete technical writing courses and a capstone project. The program includes multiple electives in specialized areas.
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Electives
Programme Length
2-year program with 4 semesters of study, including weekend classes
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors
Blockchain and Big Data Expert, IIT Patna
Rishav Singh is a faculty member at IIT Patna, specializing in the intersection of big data and blockchain technologies. His expertise contributes significantly to the curriculum, ensuring that students gain practical insights and theoretical knowledge essential for navigating the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Computational Techniques Specialist, IIT Patna
Dr. Chandranath Adak is also part of the faculty at IIT Patna. He focuses on advanced computational techniques and their applications in big data analytics. His research interests include algorithm design and optimization, which are critical for developing efficient data processing methods.
Tuition Fee
The total program fee is ₹3,27,000 excluding optional fees. This includes semester-wise admission fees of ₹75,000, examination fees of ₹5,500 per semester, and an application fee of ₹5,000. Optional fees include campus immersion, career services, and alumni membership.
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Learning Experience
Students learn through live online classes conducted on weekends, with additional sessions on Fridays. The program includes faculty mentorship, practical assignments, and project work. Optional campus immersion programs provide hands-on experience.
University Experience
IIT Patna is a premier technical institution offering this UGC-approved Executive M.Tech program. The degree is fully recognized and provides students with the prestigious IIT brand value.
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About the University
IIT Patna, established in 2008, is one of India's premier engineering institutions located on a 501-acre campus in Bihta, Bihar. The institute has evolved into a comprehensive center of technical education and research, recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. It offers programs across multiple disciplines including engineering, sciences, and humanities, with a strong focus on research and innovation.
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Affiliation & Recognition
UGC
AICTE
Institute of National Importance
National Knowledge Network
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors
Blockchain and Big Data Expert, IIT Patna
Rishav Singh is a faculty member at IIT Patna, specializing in the intersection of big data and blockchain technologies. His expertise contributes significantly to the curriculum, ensuring that students gain practical insights and theoretical knowledge essential for navigating the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Computational Techniques Specialist, IIT Patna
Dr. Chandranath Adak is also part of the faculty at IIT Patna. He focuses on advanced computational techniques and their applications in big data analytics. His research interests include algorithm design and optimization, which are critical for developing efficient data processing methods.
Career services
The Centre for Career Development and Counselling (CCDC) at IIT Patna provides comprehensive career support services to students. The center implements a structured approach to career development through pre-placement training, industry interactions, and placement assistance. Students receive extensive guidance in soft skills development, technical skills enhancement, and personality development workshops. The CCDC maintains strong relationships with industry partners and organizes regular recruitment drives, career fairs, and industry-academia interface sessions. The placement process begins with career counseling in early years and continues through final placements, with additional support for internships and live projects.
82.05 LPA
Highest Package
23.90 LPA
Average Package
207
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Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
To be announced
Duration:
2 Years
₹ 3,27,000
Frequently asked questions
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