{"id":121060,"date":"2025-08-30T15:26:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T15:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/121060\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T15:26:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T15:26:16","slug":"aicte-dst-launch-mtech-in-quantum-technologies-programme-covers-computing-communication-sensing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/121060\/","title":{"rendered":"AICTE, DST launch MTech in quantum technologies; programme covers computing, communication, sensing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"news_description\">The programme integrates theoretical learning, hands-on training, applied research, and experience with real-world challenges in quantum technologies.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), in collaboration with the Department of Science &amp; Technology (DST), has launched a Master of Technology (MTech) programme in Quantum Technologies under the National Quantum Mission. The course combines theoretical knowledge, practical training, applied research, and exposure to real-world challenges in quantum technologies.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The MTech programme curriculum focuses on key areas including quantum computing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing. According to the official press release, it is designed to develop a skilled workforce capable of serving as researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and technology leaders in the expanding global quantum ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The launch event was attended by AK Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India; Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, DST; TG Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE; Ajai Chowdhry, Co-Founder, HCL Technologies; Shyama Rath, Member Secretary, AICTE; and other senior officials from DST and AICTE.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Also read<a href=\"https:\/\/news.careers360.com\/kcet-counselling-2025-round-2-final-allotment-result-out-on-cetonline-karnataka-gov-in-for-btech-bpharm-barch-admissions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">KCET round 2 final allotment results 2025 out for BTech, BPharm admissions<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While talking about the programme, TG Sitharam, said, \u201cQuantum technology will redefine computing, communication, and sensing. Through this curriculum, we aim to nurture a skilled workforce that can drive innovation and fulfill the goals of the National Quantum Mission.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Highlighting India\u2019s academic potential AK Sood, noted that the programme spans all quantum technology verticals and provides an adaptable and inclusive framework for students, making quantum technologies a viable career option.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As per the official press release, AICTE and DST have called on universities and technical institutions across India to adopt the programme to build capacity and ensure a steady flow of trained professionals to advance India\u2019s position in the global quantum technology landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The programme integrates theoretical learning, hands-on training, applied research, and experience with real-world challenges in quantum technologies. 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