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School of Computer Science Engineering & Applications

M.Tech (CSE) – Quantum Computing
Program Overview

The M.Tech (CSE) – Quantum Computing program provides advanced knowledge in quantum theory, algorithms, post-quantum security, and emerging quantum hardware, following a structured progression from foundations to research and innovation.

Program Essentials
  • Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
  • Eligibility:


    i. Bachelor's Degree: - BE/B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics, Electronics & Telecommunication or Computer Science allied Branches

    ii. Master's Degree: M.Sc. in Computer Science or Information Technology, OR MCA (Master of Computer Applications)

  • Total Credits: ~75–80
  • Program Identity: Advanced integration of quantum algorithms, mathematical foundations, optimization, and experimental research
Key Subject Areas
  • Core Concepts :  Qubits, Quantum Gates, Entanglement, Superposition, Quantum Fourier Transform, Quantum Annealing
  • Algorithms : Shor's, Grover's, Deutsch-Jozsa, Quantum Walks
  • Programming : Quantum programming libraries (Qiskit, Cirq), Quantum Circuit Composition
  • Applications : Quantum Cryptography, Quantum Simulation, Quantum Sensing
Course Structure
Tentative Structure
Semester I (Foundation)
  • Quantum Mechanics & Math : Complex numbers, Hilbert spaces, Hermitian/unitary matrices, Tensor products, Dirac notation
  • Qubits & Gates : Superposition, Entanglement, Qubit operations, Basic quantum circuits (Hadamard, CNOT, Phase)
  • Intro to Quantum Comp : Introduction to Quantum Physics, Von Neumann Entropy, Quantum Boolean Circuits
Semester II (Algorithms & Computation)
  • Quantum Algorithms I : Deutsch's, Deutsch-Jozsa, Simon's algorithms
  • Quantum Algorithms II : Grover's Search, Shor's Factoring algorithm, Teleportation, Superdense Coding
  • Quantum Programming : Introduction to Quantum Programming Languages, Quantum Computation models
Semester III (Advanced Concepts & Applications )
  • Quantum Information : Quantum Cryptography, Information Theory, Quantum Error Correction
  • Hardware & Architecture : Quantum computer architecture, Qubit technologies, Quantum Annealing
  • Specialization Electives : Depending on the institute, could include Quantum Sensing, Communication, or Advanced Algorithms
Semester IV (Project)
  • Major Project/Thesis : Applying learned concepts to solve complex problems in quantum computing
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