M.Sc. Quantum Technology (with IBM ICE)
By School of Basic & Applied Science
- Program: Postgraduate (PG)
- Duration: 2 Year(s)
- Intake: 15

Program Outline
The M.Sc. in Quantum Technology program at MGM University, partnered with IBM Innovation Center for Education, provides advanced training in quantum computing, quantum communication, and quantum sensing technologies. Students explore quantum mechanics fundamentals, quantum algorithms, and quantum error correction while gaining hands-on experience with IBM's Qiskit quantum development platform, quantum simulators, and access to IBM's cloud-based quantum computers for real-world experimentation.
The curriculum integrates theoretical quantum physics with practical quantum programming using IBM's quantum development tools, quantum machine learning frameworks, and quantum networking protocols. Students engage in cutting-edge research projects utilizing IBM's quantum hardware, participate in quantum algorithm development, and collaborate with IBM researchers on quantum advantage applications in cryptography, optimization, and materials science through dedicated quantum laboratories and industry partnerships.
Graduates are prepared for careers in quantum computing companies, research institutions, cybersecurity firms, and emerging quantum technology startups. The program emphasizes quantum software development, quantum cryptography, and quantum-classical hybrid systems, positioning students at the forefront of the quantum revolution and preparing them to lead innovation in next-generation computing technologies and quantum-enabled solutions.
Fees Structure
| Particulars | Amount | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹59500/- | Yearly |
| Application Form & MGMU-CET | ₹2000/- | One Time |
| Examination Fees | ₹5000/- | Yearly |
| Student Activity | ₹2000/- | Yearly |
| UMIS & Student Insurance | ₹3000/- | One Time |
| Caution Money Deposit | ₹5000/- | Refundable |
| Eligibility Fees | ₹5000/- | One Time |
| Alumni Association Membership fees | ₹2000/- | One Time |
Program Outcomes
Quantum Physics Fundamentals
Develop a deep understanding of quantum mechanics principles and their technological applications.
Quantum Computing Expertise
Gain expertise in quantum computing algorithms, programming, and quantum information processing.
IBM Quantum Technology
Master IBM's quantum computing platforms, tools, and quantum development environments.
Quantum Algorithm Development
Acquire skills in designing and implementing quantum algorithms for various computational problems.
Quantum Hardware Understanding
Understand quantum hardware systems, quantum gates, and physical implementation of quantum devices.
Research and Innovation Skills
Develop advanced research skills and methodologies in quantum technology and quantum science.
Eligibility
(a) Maharashtra State Candidate:
- The Candidate should be an Indian National and having domicile of Maharashtra state and / or born in Maharashtra state.
- Graduate (B.Sc./B. Tech/B.E) Physics as one of the Subject or its equivalent examination and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU - CET 2026 should obtain non zero score in MGMU - CET 2026.
OR (b) All India Candidates:
- The Candidate should be an Indian National.
- Passed HSC or its equivalent examination and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU - CET 2026 should obtain non zero score in MGMU - CET 2026.
Career Prospects

Quantum Computing Spec

Quantum Research Scientist

Quantum Software Engineer

Quantum Algorithm Dev

Quantum Hardware Engineer

Quantum Applications Dev
Admission Procedure
Step
1
Register on admissions.mgmu.ac.in
Step
2
Fill Application Form
Step
3
Receive entrance test link for MGMU CET (Date will reflect on Student Dashboard / Website)
Step
4
Appear for MGMU CET
Step
5
Check Merit List on Dashboard
Step
6
Verification and Submission of Documents
Step
7
Fees Payment
Step
8
Welcome to MGMU
Teaching Faculty
| Faculty Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Kranti Ramdas Zakde | Associate Professor and Head |
| Dr. K. M. Jadhav | Emeritus Professor |
| Mr. Suryakant Annasaheb Shinde | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Nikeshkumar N Ingle | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Harshada Kalyanrao Patil | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Manasi Manohar Mahadik | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Lokendra P. Singh | Assistant Professor |
| Ms. Sakshi Mukund Devdhe | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Chaitali Vilasrao More | Assistant Professor |
| Ms. Farhat Shaheen Mohammad Safeer Hasan | Assistant Professor |