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B.Tech in Quantum Technology

Build the quantum systems that will power the next era of computing.
Apply for July 2027 Intake
Next Cohort
July 2027
Format
4 Years, Full time

The ATLAS uGDX B.Tech Experience

The B.Tech programs in ATLAS immerses you in technology from day one - through hands-on coding, real-world projects, and industry-integrated learning that build the skills to innovate and lead in the digital world.

Multidisciplinary
Tech Education
Learn AI/ML alongside electives in design and management, applying your skills through a semester-long internship.
Master classes by industry leaders
Learn directly from global technology experts, CTOs, and industry innovators.
NEP 2020
Integrated
Hundreds of hours of coding practice and training to master writing clean, scalable code.
Experiential &
Hands-on learning
Apply classroom concepts to live projects and real-world problem solving.
Curriculum co-created with industry
Study a curriculum designed with leading CTOs to stay aligned with industry needs.
Entrepreneurship hub
Get mentorship and support from Venture Labs to build and launch your own tech startup.
Urban campus experience
Thrive in a modern, high-tech learning environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure.
Career services
Apply classroom concepts to live projects and real-world problem solving.

Why Choose B.Tech in Quantum Technology at ATLAS uGDX

Quantum Computing on Real Hardware

Unlike typical engineering programs, students write and run quantum programs on real cloud quantum processors using Qiskit, Cirq and PennyLane — not just simulators.
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Aligned with India's National Quantum Mission

The program is built around the talent needs of India's National Quantum Mission, preparing you for quantum computing, communication, sensing and materials research.
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Three Specialisation Tracks

In Year 4, specialise in Quantum Computing & Quantum AI, Quantum Devices & Sensing, or Quantum Communication & Cryptography — each supported by dedicated lab work.
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Research Internships & Industry Mentorship

Work on live research through internships at quantum labs, research institutions and startups, with industry mentors guiding your capstone project.
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Global Exposure to Quantum Policy & Ethics

Through the ATLAS Global Week and international faculty exchange, explore quantum-safe security, the geopolitics of quantum technology and responsible innovation.
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A Curriculum Designed for the Future

Built on the ‘Goal for Each Term’ (GET) philosophy, our curriculum ensures every semester has a clear, outcome-driven focus; continuously evolving with emerging technology trends and the learning needs of our students.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4

Semester 1

Building the Quantum Foundation
The first semester builds the language of physics, mathematics and computing. Students learn core mathematics, classical physics and programming while getting their first look at how quantum technology is changing the world.
Engineering Mathematics I
Covers calculus, linear algebra and differential equations, the mathematical backbone of quantum mechanics.
Classical Mechanics & Electromagnetism
Builds a strong physics foundation in motion, fields and waves through theory and lab work.
Introduction to Quantum Technology
Explores qubits, superposition and entanglement, and how they power quantum computers, sensors and secure networks.
Introduction to Programming
Python & C++ — Develops programming and problem-solving skills through hands-on coding exercises.
Digital Logic & Circuits
Explains how binary logic and circuits form the basis of classical computing hardware.
Communication Skills for Quantum Engineers
Builds presentation, writing and collaboration skills to explain complex technology clearly.
Multidisciplinary Elective I
Broaden your worldview with a course in AI, biology or policy.
Environmental Studies
Introduces sustainability and environmental responsibility in engineering.

Semester 2

Entering the Quantum World
This semester introduces quantum mechanics and the mathematical methods behind it. Students move from classical thinking to wavefunctions, probability and algorithms designed for quantum computing.
Engineering Mathematics II
Covers complex analysis, partial differential equations and Fourier methods used across quantum physics.
Quantum Mechanics I
Introduces wavefunctions, operators and the Schrödinger equation through theory and lab work.
Discrete Mathematics & Probability Theory
Builds the logic, combinatorics and probability skills essential for quantum information.
Data Structures & Algorithms for Quantum Computing
Teaches efficient algorithm design as a foundation for quantum algorithms.
Electronic Devices & Semiconductor Fundamentals
Explains how semiconductors and electronic devices work, from transistors to chips.
Indian Knowledge Systems I
Explores India's heritage in mathematics and astronomical precision.
Multidisciplinary Elective II
Strengthen your multidisciplinary learning portfolio.

Semester 3

From Quantum Theory to Quantum Information
Students deepen their quantum mechanics and discover how information is stored, processed and transmitted in quantum systems, alongside the materials, optics and cryogenics that make quantum hardware possible.
Quantum Mechanics II
Covers Dirac notation, spin systems and perturbation theory for real quantum systems.
Quantum Information Theory
Explores qubits, quantum gates, entanglement and how quantum information is measured and processed.
Solid State Physics & Materials for Quantum Devices
Studies the materials that make qubits and quantum devices possible.
Introduction to Cryogenics & Superconductors
Explains ultra-low-temperature systems and superconductivity used in quantum computers.
Computer Architecture for Quantum Systems
Shows how classical and quantum processors are designed and connected.
Quantum Optics & Photonics Fundamentals
Introduces light-based quantum systems, lasers and photonic qubits through lab work.
Design Thinking & Innovation for Deep Tech
Applies design thinking to solve real problems with deep-tech solutions.
Multidisciplinary Elective III
Explore a course beyond your core discipline.

Semester 4

Programming Quantum Hardware
Students write their first real quantum programs and run them on cloud quantum computers. They also learn how quantum devices are built, why they make errors, and how those errors are corrected.
Quantum Programming: Qiskit, Cirq & PennyLane
Build and run quantum circuits using the world's leading quantum programming frameworks.
Quantum Error Correction & Decoherence
Explains why qubits lose information and the techniques used to protect it.
Quantum Hardware Lab
Hands-on access to cloud quantum processors to test and characterise real qubits.
Nanofabrication for Quantum Devices
Introduces the fabrication techniques used to build qubits and quantum chips.
Quantum Transport & Electron Dynamics
Studies how electrons move and behave at the quantum scale.
Spintronics & Quantum Magnetic Materials
Explores how electron spin is used in next-generation devices and qubits.
Environmental Science & Quantum Technology Ethics
Examines the sustainability, security and ethical impact of quantum technology.
Multidisciplinary Elective IV
Round out your learning with an elective that fits your ambitions.

Semester 5

Advanced Quantum Systems
Students master the algorithms that give quantum computers their power and explore the major application areas — quantum machine learning, cryptography and sensing — preparing them to choose their specialisation.
Advanced Quantum Algorithms
Implement Shor's, Grover's, QAOA and VQE algorithms and analyse their real-world performance.
Superconducting Qubits & Trapped Ion Systems
Study the leading hardware platforms used by today's quantum computers.
Quantum Machine Learning & AI Applications
Explore how quantum computing can accelerate AI and machine learning tasks.
Quantum Cryptography & Secure Communication
Learn how quantum physics enables communication that cannot be secretly intercepted.
Quantum Sensors & Metrology
Discover ultra-precise quantum sensors used in navigation, defence and healthcare.
Quantum Optics Lab
Perform entanglement and interferometry experiments in a hands-on photonics lab.
Entrepreneurship in Quantum Technology
Learn how to turn quantum research into viable startups and products.

Semester 6

Applied Quantum & Industry Integration
Students apply their knowledge to real-world systems, from quantum networks and post-quantum security to hybrid quantum-classical computing, and complete a summer internship with a quantum lab or industry partner.
Quantum Networking & Quantum Internet Protocols
Explore how quantum networks and the future quantum internet will work.
Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing
Combine quantum and classical computers using variational methods to solve practical problems.
Topological Quantum Materials & Exotic Phases
Study exotic materials that could lead to more stable qubits.
Post-Quantum Cryptography & NIST Standards
Learn and implement the new encryption standards designed to resist quantum attacks.
Quantum Thermodynamics & Open Quantum Systems
Understand how quantum systems interact with their environment.
Cloud Quantum Computing Lab
Run advanced quantum workloads on cloud quantum platforms.
Qiskit & Quantum Data Skills
Build industry-ready skills in quantum software and data handling.
Indian Knowledge Systems II
Explore Indian logic and combinatorics and their parallels with quantum thinking.
Seminar I: National Quantum Mission
Map India's quantum research and industry landscape.
Summer Internship
Gain real-world experience at a quantum research lab, institute or company.

Semester 7

Choose Your Quantum Specialisation
Students choose one of three specialisation tracks and go deep into their chosen field, supported by a research internship and advanced seminars on the latest global quantum research.
Common to All Tracks
Research Internship / Quantum Lab Rotation
Work on live research at a quantum lab, research institute or industry partner.
Seminar II: Quantum Frontier
Review cutting-edge research papers and global progress in quantum technology.
Professional Elective I
Choose an advanced elective from your track's pool.
Constitution of India
Understand India's constitutional values and framework.
Track A — Quantum Computing & Quantum AI
Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing & Surface Codes
Design quantum systems that keep working despite errors.
Quantum Neuromorphic Computing & Emerging Architectures
Explore brain-inspired and next-generation computing designs.
Quantum AI for Drug Discovery, Materials & Climate
Apply quantum AI to high-impact scientific challenges.
Track B — Quantum Devices & Sensing
Advanced Superconducting Qubit Engineering
Design, build and test superconducting qubit hardware.
Quantum Gravity Sensors, Magnetometers & Atomic Clocks
Build ultra-precise sensors for navigation, defence and science.
Topological Qubits & Non-Abelian Anyons
Study one of the most promising routes to error-resistant qubits.
Track C — Quantum Communication & Cryptography
Quantum Key Distribution Systems & Protocols
Design and evaluate QKD systems for secure communication.
Free-Space & Satellite Quantum Communication
Explore quantum communication over long distances and via satellite.
Quantum-Safe Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Security
Secure digital ledgers against future quantum attacks.

Semester 8

Capstone & Quantum Industry Readiness
The final semester brings everything together in a major capstone project or research thesis, alongside courses on quantum industry management, intellectual property and India's quantum future.
Capstone Project / Research Thesis
Apply your learning to a major quantum project or research thesis. (Pinnacle Project)
Seminar III: Quantum Startups, Policy & India's Future
Explore the startup, policy and investment landscape of quantum technology.
Quantum Industry Management, IP Law & Technology Transfer
Learn how quantum innovations are protected, commercialised and scaled.
Open Elective
Choose from Quantum Biology, Quantum for Climate & Energy, Quantum Policy & Geopolitics, or the Quantum Startup Ecosystem.
Comprehensive Viva Voce
Demonstrate your complete understanding of the program.
Yoga & Wellness
Build balance and well-being as you step into your career.

Program Outcomes

Design Quantum Algorithms & Software
Build and optimise quantum algorithms using Qiskit and cloud quantum hardware to solve complex problems.
Engineer Quantum Hardware
Characterise, calibrate and operate qubit platforms, cryogenic systems and quantum devices.
Secure the Quantum Future
Design quantum key distribution systems and implement post-quantum cryptography to protect critical data.
Build Precision Quantum Sensors
Develop quantum sensors and metrology systems for navigation, defence, healthcare and science.
Integrate Multidisciplinary Problem Solving
Blend physics, AI, engineering and design thinking to create real world quantum solutions.
Lead India's Quantum Innovation
Drive research, entrepreneurship and innovation aligned with India's National Quantum Mission.

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Career Pathways

Explore diverse career pathways across quantum computing, communication and sensing.

Quantum Software Engineer
Quantum Algorithm Researcher
Quantum Hardware Engineer
Quantum Cryptography Engineer
Quantum Sensing Scientist
Quantum ML Researcher
Quantum Error Correction Engineer
Quantum Startup Founder

Your guide to joining B.Tech in Quantum Technology at ATLAS uGDX

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Fill the online Application Form
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Eligibility
    Indian Boards (ISC / CBSE / State Boards)
    Minimum 50% in Class XII
    Mathematics and Physics are mandatory

    A-Levels (UK)
    Minimum grades A/B/C in 2 subjects
    Grade B or above in Mathematics.
    Mathematics and Physics are mandatory

    International Baccalaureate (IB)
    Minimum of 24 points in 3 HL & 3 SL subjects
    Mathematics and Physics are mandatory
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    Questions? We can read your mind

    The program focuses on how quantum physics is used to build new technologies — quantum computers, quantum communication networks and ultra-precise quantum sensors. Students learn quantum mechanics, quantum programming, hardware engineering and quantum-safe security.

    Yes. Through the National Quantum Mission, India is investing in quantum computers, secure quantum communication networks and quantum sensors, which creates strong demand for trained quantum engineers across research, defence, industry and startups.

    Students who enjoy physics and mathematics, are curious about how the universe works at its smallest scale, and want to build cutting-edge technology will find this program a great fit.

    Students need a minimum of 50% in Class XII (ISC / CBSE / State Boards) with Mathematics and Physics, or equivalent A-Level or IB qualifications. See the eligibility section above for details.

    Admission is through the uGDX Challenge followed by a personal interview. Complete the online application form to get started.

    Core subjects include engineering mathematics, quantum mechanics, quantum information theory, quantum programming, quantum algorithms, quantum hardware, quantum cryptography, quantum sensing and quantum networking.

    A strong interest in physics and mathematics helps. The first year builds your foundations step by step, so you don't need any prior knowledge of quantum mechanics.

    Yes. From Year 2, students program and run circuits on cloud-based quantum computers using industry frameworks such as Qiskit, Cirq and PennyLane.

    Yes. The program includes programming, optics and photonics, cryogenics, quantum hardware and cloud quantum computing labs, along with project-based learning every semester.

    In Year 4, students choose one of three tracks: Quantum Computing & Quantum AI, Quantum Devices & Sensing, or Quantum Communication & Cryptography.

    Yes. Students complete a summer internship in Year 3 and a research internship or lab rotation in Year 4, followed by a capstone project or research thesis.

    Graduates can work as Quantum Software Engineers, Quantum Algorithm Researchers, Quantum Hardware Engineers, Quantum Cryptography Engineers, Quantum Sensing Scientists and Quantum ML Researchers, or start their own quantum ventures.

    Yes. Graduates are well prepared for M.Tech, MS and PhD programs in quantum science and engineering at leading Indian and international universities.

    Yes. The ATLAS career services team supports students with internships, industry connections and placement opportunities across the quantum and deep-tech ecosystem.

    The campus is located at Equinox Business Park, Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), Kurla West, Mumbai, with modern classrooms, labs and collaborative learning spaces.

    It is a 4-year, full-time program spread across 8 semesters.