About the Course

The M. Tech. in defense technology courses has been designed to produce Postgraduates who will have the necessary theoretical & experimental knowledge, skill and aptitude in various defense technologies areas and pursue them to carry out R&D in defense. 

The students will be provided valuable exposure & knowledge for various state of the art defense systems and contemporary technologies through class lectures & main thesis work with the collaboration of DRDO.During the program,the students would be given opportunities in carrying out their main thesis work in DRDO labs, Defence PSUs & Private Defence Industries.This collaborative effort of DRDO, AICTE and Industries will provide required knowledge to the students and create job opportunities for them.

Program Objective

• To develop Postgraduates who have the necessary theoretical & experimental knowledge,skill and aptitude in defense technologies and systems and can get recruited in the various defense laboratories, defense public sector & private industries, ordnance factories and other similar sectors of the economy at national and international level.
• To contrive skilled man power in the field of defense technologies
• To enhance students‟ interaction with the senior, experienced manpower engaged in defense labs and defense industries and have real time knowledge / experience in the technology development,technology deployment and defense systems.
• To acquaint students with the needs of technologies related to defense & security of nationand to create zeal among students to pursue research and development for defense technologies.

Program Structure

It is a 4-semester program with a total of 80 credits. It is having 4 specializations, as regard to the specializations, semester -1 will have a common curriculum and semester 2 curriculum will be varied asper the specialization. Semester 3 & 4 includes dissertation and industrial training. The M.Tech. in Defence Technology will be having following specializations:

• Aerospace Technology
• Communication Systems & Sensors   
• Semester - 1: Courses will be the same for all specializations.
• Semester -2: Courses will be as per the selected specialization.
• Semester-3 & 4: Projects and Industrial Training.