| 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) |
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Course Duration
2 Year degree program
Online
Course Fees
INR 75,000
(Per semester)
(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.
M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data Course Description:
Embark on an innovative educational journey with IIT Patna's M.Tech in Blockchain Technology and Big Data, a cutting-edge executive 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 executive 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 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, executive 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.
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.
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.
Program Highlights
Campus Immersion
Step into the vibrant campus life of IIT Patna through a 5-day immersive experience designed to bridge theory with practice. The Campus Immersion Program offers a unique opportunity to engage with peers, faculty, and industry experts—enhancing not just your academic knowledge but also your collaborative and leadership skills.
- Frequency: Held annually for each batch, this immersion program spans 5 days
- Minimum Enrolment: Immersion requires a minimum of 10 students per course to proceed.
- Immersion Fees: ₹7,000, payable between 45 and 30 days before the scheduled date to IIT Patna.
- Travel and Accommodation: Students are responsible for their own travel, accommodation arrangements, and food expenses.
- Accommodation Options: Students may opt to stay in a guesthouse or hostel, subject to availability, and manage these arrangements independently.
- Cancellation Policy: Under any circumstances, TeamLease EdTech and IIT Patna reserve the right to cancel the event. In case of cancellation from TeamLease EdTech and IIT Patna, refunds will be processed within 3-4 weeks upon receipt of the required bank details.
Program Certificate
Degree Program in 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 |
| 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 |
Course Fees
| 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 Institute Alumni Fee | - | - | - | 6,000/- |
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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