Compare M.Tech + Ph.D and M.P.Ed: eligibility, entrance exams, salaries, recruiters, and FAQs.
Based on salary, fees, return on fees, admission routes and career options. Figures are midpoints of the ranges reported across colleges.
M.Tech + Ph.D graduates report a higher typical average salary (₹ 19.2 L vs ₹ 6.1 L for M.P.Ed).
M.P.Ed is the more affordable option (typical fees ₹ 2.0 L vs ₹ 7.1 L for M.Tech + Ph.D). Government colleges bring it to about ₹ 1.3 L.
One year of average salary for M.P.Ed covers about 3.0× its average fees, compared with 2.7× for M.Tech + Ph.D.
M.Tech + Ph.D admits via GATE; M.P.Ed admits via CBSE Class 12 Exam, CUET and 1 more.
Comes out ahead on the most parameters in this comparison.
A good pick if its strengths match your priorities.
Match the choice to what matters most to you.
M.P.Ed leads on lower average fees (₹ 2.0 L) and better salary-to-fees ratio (3.0×). M.Tech + Ph.D has the edge on higher average salary (₹ 19.2 L). Weigh these against your eligibility, preferred entrance exams and career interests.
University
Delhi University
Fees: ₹ 432.0
Salary: ₹ 16.0 L
Courses: 1
College
CU Mohali
Fees: ₹ 2.4 L
Salary: ₹ 6.5 L
Courses: 1
University
Aligarh Muslim University
Fees: -
Salary: ₹ 8.7 L
Courses: 1
University
Andhra University Visakhapatnam
Fees: ₹ 91.0 K
Salary: ₹ 6.6 L
Courses: 1
University
Panjab University
Fees: ₹ 51.8 K
Salary: ₹ 6.5 L
Courses: 1
Eligibility
Graduation
Top Entrance Exams
Eligibility
Graduation
Top Entrance Exams
Key Metrics
Average Salary
₹ 14.6 L - ₹ 23.9 L
Median Salary
₹ 8.0 L - ₹ 21.2 L
Average Fees
₹ 22.0 K - ₹ 13.9 L
Top Recruiters
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Key Metrics
Average Salary
₹ 3.6 L - ₹ 8.6 L
Median Salary
₹ 1.0 L - ₹ 16.0 L
Average Fees
₹ 432.0 - ₹ 4.1 L
Top Recruiters
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For M.Tech + Ph.D, the most frequently associated entrance exams (by programme–college hits) are: GATE. Figures aggregate active college–programme mappings across all colleges for each course.
For M.P.Ed, the most frequently associated entrance exams are: CBSE Class 12 Exam, CUET, KIITEE. Figures aggregate active college–programme mappings across all colleges for each course.
M.Tech + Ph.D shows a higher midpoint within its salary span (₹14,55,000 – ₹23,91,000) than M.P.Ed (₹3,60,000 – ₹8,60,000).
M.P.Ed has a lower midpoint within its fees span (₹432 – ₹4,09,000) than M.Tech + Ph.D (₹22,000 – ₹13,93,400).
The most common duration shown is 5 years for M.Tech + Ph.D and 2 years for M.P.Ed.
