M.Sc. Computer Science
Programme Overview
The M.Sc. in Computer Science at MIT-WPU is an intensive programme with a dynamic curriculum designed to deepen students' understanding of computer science along with enhancing their practical skills in terms of software design and development.
The programme spans over two years, and the curriculum covers essential topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Web Development, alongside advanced subjects like Network Security and Operating Systems.
Students during the programme engage in practical learning through mini-projects, practical assignments, and a six-month full-time internship with leading IT companies, for real-world exposure. The programme offers electives in cutting-edge areas including Next Generation Databases, IoT, and DevOps, helping the students to tailor their education to their interests.
The curriculum ensures the overall development of the students, with the addition of Yoga and Peace studies graduates are made to enhance their analytical skills that are necessary to formulate computing solutions for impactful careers in various sectors. With strong industry connections and 100% placement assistance, this programme at MIT-WPU positions students for success in the evolving tech landscape.
Major Tracks
- Agile Methodology
- Advanced Operating System
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cyber Security
- Internet of Things
- Big Data Analytics
Duration & Fees
Duration
2 Years
Applications Open for 2026
Fee Per Year
₹ 2,00,000
Scholarship
| Scholarship for AY 2026-27 | MIT-WPU CET CBT SCORE |
|---|---|
|
Dr. Vishwanath Karad Scholarship |
88 & Above |
|
MIT-WPU Scholarship I |
85 & Above |
|
MIT-WPU Scholarship II |
83 & Above |
Note: Scholarships will be awarded based on the MIT-WPU CET 2026 Computer-Based Test (CBT) score.
Terms & Conditions Apply:
- All Scholarships are awarded on a First Come First Serve basis. All Scholarships are awarded as fee adjustments.
- To continue the scholarship for the entire duration of the programme, a minimum level of the academic score has to be maintained at an 8 CGPA across all semesters, attendance is to be maintained at a minimum of 80 percent, with no live backlogs in any subject/programme and no semester break, and there should be no disciplinary action against the student.
For more detailed information visit our website: https://mitwpu.edu.in/scholarships
Eligibility
Minimum 50% aggregate marks in 3/4-year graduation degree in B.Sc. (Computer Science), BCS, B.Sc. (IT) from a UGC-approved institution/university or its equivalent (Minimum 45% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the Reserved Category from Maharashtra State).
Selection Process
Admission will be based on the MIT-WPU CET 2026 Entrance Examination and the Personal Interaction (PI) score, conducted by the University as per the prescribed schedule
Programme Highlights
- The programme offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Network Security, and Advanced Operating Systems, for an all-round education.
- Students engage in practical learning experiences with mini-projects, practical assignments, and a six-month full-time internship with leading IT companies.
- Students can choose from a variety of electives, including Next Generation Databases, IoT, Digital Image Processing, and DevOps, allowing expansive educational exposure.
- Graduates can benefit from international collaborations and partnerships with renowned institutions like the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, facilitating collaborative research opportunities and gaining global perspectives.
- The curriculum offers holistic development by integrating Yoga and Peace studies as a part of the programme and to promote physical and mental well-being alongside academic growth.
- Graduates are offered 100% placement assistance and connections to top recruiters, for successful careers in the tech industry.
Programme Structure
| Semester | Course Name /Course Title | Course Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
I |
PM Advanced Java | PM | 5 |
|
I |
PM Advanced Operating System | PM | 4 |
|
I |
PM Network Security | PM | 4 |
|
I |
UC Research Methodology | UC | 4 |
|
I |
PR Mini Project I | PR | 2 |
|
I |
UC Scientific Studies of Mind, Matter, Spirit, and Consciousness | UC | 2 |
|
I |
UC Yoga | UC | 1 |
|
Total Credits |
22 | ||
| Semester | Course Name /Course Title | Course Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
II |
PM Algorithm Design Strategies | PM | 4 |
|
II |
PM Python Programming | PM | 4 |
|
II |
PR Mini Project II | PR | 2 |
|
II |
PE Program Elective I (PE I) | PE | 4 |
|
II |
PE Program Elective II (PE II) | PE | 4 |
|
II |
PR Research Paper Writing | PR | 1 |
|
II |
PR Cognitive Skills | PR | 1 |
|
II |
UC Peace Building: Global Initiatives | UC | 2 |
|
Total Credits |
22 | ||
| Semester | Course Name /Course Title | Course Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
III |
PM Full Stack Development | PM | 3 |
|
III |
PM Cloud Computing | PM | 3 |
|
III |
PM Machine Learning | PM | 4 |
|
III |
PR Mini Project III | PR | 2 |
|
III |
PR Lab on Full Stack Development | PR | 1 |
|
III |
PR Lab on Cloud Computing | PR | 1 |
|
III |
PE Program Elective III (PE III) | PE | 4 |
|
III |
PE Program Elective IV (PE IV) | PE | 4 |
|
Total Credits |
22 | ||
| Semester | Course Name /Course Title | Course Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
IV |
PR Full-time Industrial Internship | PR | 22 |
|
Total Credits |
22 | ||
| Sr. No | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title |
|---|---|---|
|
II |
PE I | Introduction to Cyber Security |
|
II |
PE I | Data Warehousing and Data Mining |
|
II |
PE I | Node JS |
|
II |
PE I | Software Testing and Quality Assurance |
|
III |
PE II | Cryptography |
|
III |
PE II | Business Intelligence |
|
III |
PE II | DevOps |
|
III |
PE II | Information System Audit |
|
III |
PE II | Digital Forensics |
Career Prospects
Software Developer
Data Scientist
Cyber Security Analyst
UI/UX Designers
Full Stack Developers
Mobile App Developers
Programme Outcomes
- The programme helps students develop analytical problem-solving skills to identify, formulate, and solve complex computing problems using appropriate methodologies.
- Graduates gain awareness of the ethical, legal, and security implications of computing practices, making them responsible decision-makers on their professional journey.
- Students gain advanced technical proficiency with a deep understanding of core computer science concepts, like Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Network Security.
- Students will effectively apply collaborative teamwork while working with cross-functional engineering and management principles in project management and collaboration.
- Graduates will gain global awareness of computing technologies in society, preparing them to contribute positively to their communities and industries.
- Students will gain research competence in emerging fields such as Machine Learning and IoT, preparing them for advanced research and innovation in computer science.
Placements & Recruiters
100% Placement Assistance
Top Recruiters
FAQs
Graduates of the M.Sc Computer Science programme can pursue various career paths, including roles such as Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cybersecurity Analyst, AI/Machine Learning Engineer, DevOps Engineer, and IT Consultant. The diverse skill set acquired during the programme prepares them for impactful positions in the technology sector.
A solid undergraduate background in computer science is crucial for admission to an M.Sc. programme as it provides foundational knowledge in programming, algorithms, and systems design. This background ensures that students can effectively engage with advanced concepts and coursework, facilitating a smoother transition into graduate-level studies.
The curriculum of M.Sc CS programme in India is designed to align with international standards by incorporating contemporary topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Cybersecurity. Many Indian universities also emphasise practical learning through internships and projects, ensuring that graduates are equipped with skills that meet global industry demands.
Master of Science Graduates in Computer Science in India enjoy numerous career prospects in different sectors. Leading firms recruiting these graduates include:
- Information Technology (IT) Companies
- Global Companies firms like Tech Mahindra, KPIT Cummins, etc.
- Startups
- Consulting Firms
- Research Institutions
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