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Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data

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Course Duration 2 Year degree program Online

Course Fees INR 75,000
(Per semester)

Course Eligibility 1. The candidates should have a minimum one year of working experience or should be currently employed. 2. An aspiring student should have a B.Tech/BE/MSc (Com Sc/IT or in related areas)/MCA/ ME/M.Tech or any equivalent degree. 3. At least a 60% scored in the final marks of the eligible degree program or a minimum CGPA or CPI of 6.5 on the scale of 0-10 with corresponding proportional requirements when the scales are other than 0-10 (for example, 5.2 on a scale of 0-8). 4. In case of MCA /MSC passed with UG, the percentage score of MCA/MSC would be considered. In case of a BE/BTech Engineering degree passed without PG specialization, the percentage score of the undergraduate degree would be considered. In case of an engineering graduate degree pass out with a post-graduation in the Engineering field of study, either of the UG or PG score qualification can be considered.
Relaxation :
a. In case of the candidate belonging to scheduled caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST)/ Persons with Disability (PwD) category, this is relaxed to 55% or equivalent CGPA/ CPI. b. Marks will be relaxed by 2.5% or 0.5 CGPA or CPI against each additional year of experience.

Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data Course Description:

Embark on an innovative educational journey with IIT Patna's Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data, a cutting-edge program designed to equip you with advanced expertise in blockchain systems. Renowned for its academic excellence, IIT Patna offers a unique curriculum that blends the complexities of blockchain technology with industry-driven insights. This program is tailored to meet the evolving demands of the tech industry, providing a comprehensive understanding of blockchain while equipping professionals with practical, in-demand skills.

With IIT Patna’s Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data, you will gain a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, cryptography, consensus algorithms, and decentralized application development. This flexible, online course allows working professionals to pursue their degree from one of India’s premier institutions while continuing their careers. Advance your expertise and career in this transformative field by gaining knowledge from one of the leading academic powerhouses in blockchain technology.

This program ensures you stay ahead in the rapidly evolving blockchain landscape, providing a holistic approach to mastering decentralized technologies.

Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data Course Objectives:


To understand the critical role of blockchain technology in modern applications and the challenges associated with its decentralized architecture and secure implementation.

To explore the history, types, and diverse applications of blockchain, enabling students to understand how blockchain is transforming industries such as finance, supply chain, and healthcare.

To acquire expertise in cryptographic principles and consensus algorithms, forming the foundation of secure blockchain systems and enabling trustless transactions across networks.

To identify network vulnerabilities in blockchain systems and apply various security mechanisms to protect against potential threats, ensuring the integrity of decentralized applications.

IIT Patna Master Degree

Skills Covered

  • Cryptography
  • Smart Contracts
  • Data Structures
  • Blockchain Architecture
  • Programming Languages

Tools

The list mentioned below is an indicative list of tools and is subject to change at the discretion of IIT Patna.

  • Solidity
  • Remix, Hardhat, and Truffle
  • APIs
  • BigQuery
  • Python and R


Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to

Design and implement decentralized databases for blockchain applications, addressing scalability and security challenges.
Implement and evaluate blockchain algorithms, assessing their effectiveness in decentralized systems.
Leverage statistics with tools like Python and R to analyze data and enhance blockchain engineering.
Implement cryptographic methods and consensus algorithms for secure blockchain operations.
Master Learning Outcomes

Program Highlights

Program Certificate

Degree Program in Executive M.Tech Big Data and Blockchain

Degree Program in Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data

Complete the program successfully to obtain this valuable certificate.

Course Structure

Note: The list mentioned below is indicative and is subject to change at the discretion of IIT Patna. 75% attendance mandatory for LIVE Sessions and Recorded sessions.

Title of the Course
Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Foundations of Computer Systems
Probability and Statistics
Technical Writing and Soft Skills
DE-1 (Elective 1)
Title of the Course
Artificial Intelligence
Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization Techniques
DE-2 (Elective 2)
DE-3 (Elective 3)
IKS
Title of the Course
DE-4 (Elective 4)
DE-5 (Elective 5)
Project I
Title of the Course
DE-6 (Elective 6)
DE-7 (Elective 7)
Project II
Elective Code Elective Options Subjects (Choose One)
DE-1 Elective 1 (Semester 1) 1. Blockchain Fundamentals
2. Big Data Fundamentals and Ecosystem
3. Cryptoeconomics
4. Web Development for Blockchain Applications
5. Blockchain Components and Architecture
6. Data Engineering
DE-2 Elective 2 (Semester 2) 1. Distributed Ledger Technologies
2. Advanced Cryptography
3. Big Data Storage and NoSQL Databases
4. Database System and Design
5. Deep Learning
DE-3 Elective 3 (Semester 2) 1. Blockchain Scalability Challenges
2. Smart Contracts and DApps Development
3. Big Data Processing Frameworks
4. Data Virtualization and Dashboards
5. Predictive Analytics
DE-4 Elective 4 (Semester 3) 1. Data Analytics for Blockchain
2. Tokenomics and NFT Design
3. Big Data Analytics and Visualization
4. Cryptocurrency and Cyber Security
5. Big-Data Framework
DE-5 Elective 5 (Semester 3) 1. Blockchain Governance Models
2. Machine Learning for Big Data
3. Advanced Smart Contracts Techniques
4. Modern Cryptography
5. Blockchain Technologies: Platforms and Applications
DE-6 Elective 6 (Semester 4) 1. Quantum-Resistant Cryptography for Blockchain
2. Cross-Chain Technologies
3. Big Data in Cloud Computing
4. Smart Contracts and Solidity Programming
5. Blockchain Policy – Legal, Social and Economic Impact
DE-7 Elective 7 (Semester 4) 1. Blockchain Regulatory and Legal Issues
2. Blockchain for Digital Identity
3. Big Data Project Development and Deployment
4. Security and Privacy for Big Data
5. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Tentative Time Table

Course Fees

Executive M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data Sem 1
Sem 2
Sem 3
Sem 4
Application Fee
(non refundable)		 5,000/- - - -
Exam Fee 5,500/- 5,500/- 5,500/- 5,500/-
Admission Fee 75,000/- 75,000/- 75,000/- 75,000/-
Optional Campus Immersion Fee - 7,000/- - 7,000/-
Optional Career Services Fee - 15,000/- - -
Optional Institute Alumni Fee - - - 6,000/-

Refund Policy
Total Fees : 3,27,000
(Excluding optional fees)

Esteemed Faculty Panel

Rishav Singh
IIT Patna

Dr. Chandranath Adak
IIT Patna

Abhinoy Singh
IIT Patna

Dr. Mayank Agarwal
IIT Patna

Dr. Amrendra Yadav
IIITM Gwalior

Dr. Subhajit Siddhanta
IIT Bhilai

Dr. Padmalochan Bera
IIT Bhubaneswar

Dr. Siba Narayan Swain
IIT Dharwad



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