Can a BTech graduate with 5 backlogs and 6.5 bands get into a Canadian masters within 30 lakh?

Yes, your profile can work for a Canadian masters within Rs. 30 lakh, but a traditional thesis based Master of Science is unlikely to admit you with 5 cleared backlogs. Your stronger path is a course based Master of Engineering or a postgraduate diploma, both of which fit your budget more comfortably.

Your Budget Breakdown for Year One

Pathways That Fit Your Profile

• Course based Master of Engineering: target University of Windsor, Cape Breton University, Thompson Rivers University, or NYIT Vancouver, since tier-2 schools tolerate cleared backlogs better than UofT or UBC.
• Postgraduate diploma or graduate certificate: Conestoga, Fanshawe, Seneca, or Lambton College offer the same post graduation work permit benefits at Rs. 10 to 15 lakh per year.
• Make sure all 5 backlogs are cleared with a valid backlog summary certificate before you apply.
• Keep every IELTS band at 6.0 or above to stay eligible for the SDS visa stream, which needs lighter financial documentation.

My Advice

Apply to a postgraduate diploma as your primary route rather than stretching for a masters that tier-1 schools are likely to reject. Write your statement of purpose to directly address your backlogs, framing them as a learning curve backed by improved grades in your final semesters.