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Course Details
BITS Pilani is offering an online M.Tech in Software Systems for working professionals in the industry under its Work Integrated Learning Programme. This two-year online course is spread across four semesters with an emphasis on experiential learning and convenient class timings for the students. The online M.Tech. Software Systems from BITS Pilani is designed to help working professionals further their careers by providing them with the tools and curriculum to acquire the relevant skills essential for a fruitful career in the industry. Key concepts like Analytics, Internet of Things, Embedded Systems, Security, Networks and the Cloud are included in the programme.
Programme Offerings
- UGC approved
- digital learning
- Continuous Assessment
- Experiential Learning
- Online Seminars from Industry Experts
- Remote Lab access.
Eligibility Criteria
The minimum eligibility required by the candidates to apply for the online M.Tech. in Software Systems at BITS Pilani is that they must be employed professionals holding a B.Tech., B.E., MSc., MCA, or equivalent degree in relevant disciplines with at least 60% aggregate marks and a minimum of one-year work experience in relevant fields.
Admission Details
To gain admission to the M.Tech.. in Software Systems at BITS Pilani, interested candidates need to visit the BITS Pilani Online Application Cente. They are required to create their own login with email id and password. Once logged in, they will have to follow the four essential steps to complete the application form online.
Application Details
The application procedure for the BITS Pilani Online M.Tech. Software Systems is as follows:
Step 1- Selecting your Programme and fill in your personal details in the application form
Step 2- Download a PDF of your online application form
Step 3- Payment of the Application fee, Rs 1,500, using the portals available there
Take a printout of the online application form and note down the application form number, which will be used for future correspondence with the institute. In the printed form, complete the Employer consent form on page 3, to be signed by your organization's HR or any other authorized signatory of the company. Next to be filled and get signed is the Mentor Consent Form on page 4. Make photocopies of the documents mentioned on Page 5 and self-attest all academic mark sheets and certificates.
Step 4- Upload and submit all required documents in the required format
The Admission Cell of the institute, upon receiving the Application form, will then intimate the selected candidates by email within two weeks.
The Syllabus
The M.Tech. in Software Systems syllabus at BITS Pilani is divided into four semesters consisting of a set of core courses and electives. Students need to complete at least 12 courses along with one dissertation for the successful completion of the programme. Students may choose electives either from the General pool of electives or from across other pools of electives for Specialisations. The detailed BITS Pilani Online M.Tech. Software Systems syllabus is as follows:
• Data Structures & Algorithms Design
• Database Design & Applications
• Distributed Computing
• Elective 1
• Software Architectures
• Elective 2
• Elective 3
• Elective 4
• Elective 5
• Elective 6
• Elective 7
• Elective 8
• Dissertation
Specialisation in Data Analytics
- Advanced Statistical Techniques for Analytics
- Applied Machine Learning
- Metaheuristics for Optimization
- Data Mining
- Data Warehousing
- Deep Learning
- Information Retrieval
- Mathematical Foundations For Data Science (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Natural Language Processing
Specialisation in Internet of Things
- Embedded Systems Design (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Cyber Physical Systems (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Networked Embedded Applications
- Cross Platform Application Development
- Cloud Computing
- Data Management for IoT
- Stream Processing and Analytics
- Embedded Network Security
Specialisation in Networks and Cloud
- Advanced Computer Networks
- Cloud Computing (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Computer Networks (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Data Storage Technologies and Networks
- Design and Operation of Data Centres
- Edge Computing
- Mobile Networks
- Network Programming
- Network Security
- Software Defined Networks
- Wireless and Mobile Communication
- Middleware Technologies
Specialisation in Security
- Cyber Security (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Cryptography
- Network Security
- Ethical Hacking
- Identity and Access Management Technologies
- Cyber Crimes, Forensics and Incident Handling
- Cloud, IoT and Enterprise Security
- Secure Software Engineering
- Blockchain Technologies & Systems
- AI and ML Techniques in Cybersecurity
Specialisation in Embedded Systems
- Embedded Middleware Design
- Embedded System Design (Mandatory Course for Specialization)
- Fault Tolerant Embedded System
- Hardware Software Co-Design
- Networked Embedded Applications
- Parallel Embedded Architectures
- Real Time Scheduling
- Real Time Systems
- Software for Embedded Systems
General Pool of Electives
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Organization and Software Systems
- Distributed Data Systems
- Software Engineering and Management
- Usability Engineering
- Object-oriented Analysis & Design
Evaluation Process
The evaluation scheme for the BITS Pilani Online M.Tech. in Software Systems Programme includes online exams along with quizzes and assignments every semester. The examination will be conducted online but the candidates also have the option of writing an offline exam at various centers provided by the institute. These include- Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Goa, Delhi NCR, Pilani and Kolkata. However, given the pandemic situation, this option might not be available for the students. The decision on whether or not to make the offline exam facility open to the students lies solely with the BITS Pilani Institute.
BITS Pilani Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Along with the prerequisite of educational qualification, the candidate has to be a working professional in the relevant field to be eligible to apply for the programme.
The BITS Pilani Online M.Tech. in Software Systems will be taught through a blend of online classes and course handouts. The students have the option of attending the live class or watching the recorded session later on. Along with this remote lab access will also be given to the students to ensure practical knowledge and experiential learning are accommodated.
The online M.Tech. in Software Systems is a 2-year programme spread over 4 semesters.
The course makes the students understand concepts of New age digital technologies and makes them skillful enough by covering the areas like specialist data analytics,Networks, Embedded systems,Cloud, security etc. this course helps one in getting the specialisation and furthering their career through it.
The BITS PILANI Institute provides the students with a degree certificate after the student successfully completes the programme.