Engineering Colleges in Kolkata Based on 2025 Ranking

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Kolkata's best engineering colleges are Jadavpur University, IEM Kolkata, HIT Kolkata, UEM Kolkata, and Techno Main Salt Lake. The CD Score (Collegedunia Score) of Jadavpur University is 1075 (out of 2000), and the Placement Score is 329.05 (out of 1000). The CD Score is calculated based on the summation of academic and placement scores. The academic scores are calculated based on state exam cutoffs or all-India entrance exam cutoffs, along with student reviews, NAAC, and agency rankings. The Placement Scores are calculated based on the average package, median package, and the number of students placed from each college.

Kolkata has 95 engineering colleges, out of which 51 offer BTech courses and 42 offer MTech courses. Among 51 BTech Colleges, 43 colleges are Private, while 7 are Govt. WBJEE, JELET, and JEE Main are the popular entrance exams for BTech admission, and WBUT PGET and Gate are considered for MTech. Some colleges also accept direct admission based on Class 12 marks. Out of 51 BTech colleges, 44 offer CSE programs, followed by Electronics & Communication, which is offered by 37 colleges in Kolkata.

The average fees for enrolling in government BTech colleges range from INR 28.9 K to INR 9 Lakh, while the fees for enrolling in a private engineering college range between INR 3.66 Lakh to INR 25.01 Lakh. The average/median package ranges from INR 3.00 LPA to INR 10.5 LPA for BTech. Jadavpur University recorded the highest package at INR 1.40 CPA. University of Calcutta is the top BTech college in Kolkata in terms of ROI. The total ROI offered is 3246.75% and the highest & average packages of the college are INR 12 LPA & INR 10 LPA.

Engineering colleges in Kolkata 2025

Top 10 Engineering Colleges in Kolkata

Kolkata has 51 BTech Colleges, of which 43 are private and 7 are government-operated. The total course fees range from INR 29.4 K at GCECT Kolkata to INR 25.01 Lakh at NSEC Kolkata. Depending on the college, the number of seats for BTech also varies from 120to 2070. Here is the list of the engineering colleges in Kolkata, along with the total number of seats and total course fees. The following video by Collegedunia gives a complete overview of the top engineering colleges in Kolkata.

College Name Total Seats (BTech) CD placement Score
(Out of 1000)
Total Course Fees Median/Average Package JEE Main Cutoff
Jadavpur University 1150 329.05 INR 1.16 Lakh INR 11 LPA 57 (CSE) - 2872(Architecture Engineering)
University of Calcutta 360 - INR 30.8 K INR 10 LPA 906 (CSE) - 3918 (Jute and Fibre Technology)
GCECT Kolkata 120 96.77 INR 29.4 K - 1.02 Lakh INR 3 LPA 10806 (CSE) - 26607 (Ceramic Technology)
IEM Kolkata 2070 129.03 INR 8.67 Lakh INR 6.00 LPA 11664 (Information Technology) - 92292(CSE)
HIT Kolkata 1020 129.03 INR 5.96 Lakh INR 4.78 LPA 4005(CSE) - 82868 (Civil Engineering)
UEM Kolkata 2070 273.55 INR 6.21 Lakh INR 8.48 LPA 8796 (CSE) - 42555 (Cyber Security)
Techno Main Salt Lake 1080 193.55 INR 4.01 Lakh INR 7.50 LPA 6854(CSE) - 109730 (Food Technology)
Aliah University Kolkata 300 - INR 47.25 K INR 5.30 LPA 3569(CSE) - 12981(Civil Engineering)
WBUAFS Kolkata 188 - INR 44.28 K INR 7.42 LPA 29519 (Dairy Technology)
NSEC Kolkata 1560 - INR 25.01 Lakh INR 6.05 LPA 76594(ECE) - 109776 (CSE)

Placement of Engineering Colleges in Kolkata

Jadavpur University has recorded the highest salary of INR 1.40 CPA and an average salary of INR 11 LPA. Amazon, Microsoft, TCS, Grey Analytics, and PwC are among the top recruiters of Jadavpur University's placement drive. Here is the list of the placement details of the top engineering colleges in Kolkata.

College Name Highest Salary Average /Median Package Top Recruitors
Jadavpur University INR 1.40 CPA INR 11 LPA Amazon, Microsoft, TCS, GreyB Analytics, PWC
University of Calcutta INR 12 LPA INR 10 LPA CESC, TCS, Cognizant, Linde India, L&T Infotech
GCECT Kolkata INR 7.50 LPA INR 3 LPA TCS, Capgemini, Infosys, Tech Mahindra
IEM Kolkata INR 32 LPA INR 6.00 LPA Amazon, TCS, GreyB Analytics
HIT Kolkata INR 16 LPA INR 4.78 LPA TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Infosys, Microsoft, IBM
UEM Kolkata INR 72 LPA INR 8.48 LPA Cognizant, Infosys, PWC, Wipro, McAfee
Techno Main Salt Lake INR 27 LPA INR 7.50 LPA Deloitte, Bosche, TCS, Microsoft, Capgemini
Aliah University Kolkata INR 50 LPA INR 5.30 LPA Amazon, Tech Mahindra, ITC, Capgemini, TCS
WBUAFS Kolkata - INR 7.42 LPA Amul, Metro Dairy, Mother Dairy
NSEC Kolkata INR 60 LPA INR 6.05 LPA Adroit Valuation, AGS, Amazon, Amdocs, Accolite

Engineering Colleges in Kolkata ROI-wise

University of Calcutta has the highest ROI of 3246.75%, offering an average/median package of INR 10 LPA with total fees of INR 30.8 K for BTech, followed by WBUAFS Kolkata and Aliah University Kolkata. Check out the top 10 engineering colleges in Kolkata by ROI for 2025 in the table below. While comparing the fees that have a range, the total fees of CSE have been taken into consideration.

College Name Total Course Fees Median/Average Package ROI
University of Calcutta INR 30.8 K INR 10 LPA 3246.75%
WBUAFS Kolkata INR 44.28 K INR 7.42 LPA 1675.70%
Aliah University Kolkata INR 47.25 K INR 5.30 LPA 1121.69%
Jadavpur University INR 1.16 Lakh INR 11 LPA 948.28%
GCECT Kolkata INR 1.02 Lakh INR 3 LPA 294.12%
Techno Main Salt Lake INR 4.01 Lakh INR 7.50 LPA 187.03%
UEM Kolkata INR 6.21 Lakh INR 8.48 LPA 136.55%
HIT Kolkata INR 5.96 Lakh INR 4.78 LPA 80.20%
IEM Kolkata INR 8.67 Lakh INR 6.00 LPA 69.20%
NSEC Kolkata INR 25.01 Lakh INR 6.05 LPA 24.19%

Engineering Colleges in Kolkata by Various Agencies

Jadavpur University holds the top position across all rankings, followed by University of Calcutta, GCECT Kolkata, and IEM Kolkata. Since the 2025 rankings have not been released by NIRF, The Week, and IIRF, the data shown here is based on the latest available rankings from 2024.

College Name
Collegedunia (2025)

NAAC

NIRF (2024)

IIRF (2024)

CD Rank CD Score
(Out of 2000)
Jadavpur University 45 (India)
1 (Kolkata)
1075 A 12 (India)
1 (Kolkata)
22 (India) 15 (India)
1 (Kolkata)
University of Calcutta 137 (India)
2 (Kolkata)
809 A 26 (India)
2 (Kolkata) (Overall)
- 7 (India) (Overall)
GCECT Kolkata 248 (India)
3 (Kolkata)
667 A - 114 (India) -
IEM Kolkata 269 (India)
4 (Kolkata)
648 A 151-200 (India)
3 (Kolkata)
107 (India) 68 (India)
2 (Kolkata)
HIT Kolkata 302 (India)
5 (Kolkata)
620 A 201-250 (India)
2 (Kolkata)
108 (India) -
UEM Kolkata 348 (India)
6 (Kolkata)
586 A - 107 (India) 83 (India) (Overall)
Techno Main Salt Lake 412 (India)
7 (Kolkata)
546 A+ - - 77 (India)
3 (Kolkata)
Aliah University Kolkata - B+ - - -
WBUAFS Kolkata - - A - 133 (India) -
NSEC Kolkata - - B+ 251 (India)
5 (Kolkata)
- -

Student Ratings of Engineering Colleges in Kolkata

According to Collegedunia reviews, IIT Kharagpur and NIT Durgapur are highly rated engineering colleges in West Bengal. In this table, Academics, Faculty, Infrastructure, Accommodation, Social Life, and Placements are reviewed based on student and alumni feedback on Collegedunia.

College Name
Academics

Faculty

Infrastructure

Accommodation

Social Life

Placements
Jadavpur University 4.4 4.2 4.4 4.0 4.3 4.3
University of Calcutta 4.0 4.1 3.8 3.4 3.8 3.2
GCECT Kolkata 4.3 4.3 4.0 3.8 4.2 4.2
IEM Kolkata 4.2 4.2 3.9 3.8 3.8 4.2
HIT Kolkata 4.0 3.9 4.0 3.5 4.1 3.8
UEM Kolkata 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.5 3.8 4.3
Techno Main Salt Lake 4.1 3.9 4.0 3.5 4.2 3.6
Aliah University Kolkata 4.0 4.0 4.1 4.0 3.4 3.5
WBUAFS Kolkata 4.3 4.5 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.2
NSEC Kolkata 4.2 3.9 4.0 3.0 3.6 4.0

Student Perception Of Engineering Colleges in Kolkata

In this table, we have provided a summary of what students and alumni think about the top engineering colleges in Kolkata. The ratings are given out of 5 and show what students like the most and what can be improved in each college.

College Name Overall Ratings Most Loved Things Areas of Improvement
Jadavpur University 4.3 (877) College Infrastructure, Strong Academics, Faculty Lab Instruments, Political Overload, Limited Hostel Seats
University of Calcutta 3.7 (6344) Good Faculty, Internship Classrooms, No Extra College Fest
GCECT Kolkata 4.1 (65) Facility, Sports, Gym, Library Placement, Infrastructure
IEM Kolkata 4.1 (629) Good Faculty, Placement, Laboratory Attendance System, Canteen Food, Infrastructure, Library
HIT Kolkata 3.9 (601) Facility, Academic Hostel, Placement
UEM Kolkata 3.9 (963) Placement, Laboratory, Infrastructure, Faculty Classrooms, Canteen Food
Techno Main Salt Lake 3.9 (578) Infrastructure, Placement, Extra Curricular Activities, Laboratory, Faculty Teaching Style. 75% Attendance
Aliah University Kolkata 3.8 (201) Library, Infrastructure Placement, Course Curriculum, Lab
WBUAFS Kolkata 4.3 (55) Lab infrastructure, classroom, Faculty Hostel, Auditorium
NSEC Kolkata 3.8 (735) Faculty, Library, Computer Lab Classrooms, Placement

Govt Engineering Colleges in Kolkata 2025

Kolkata has 7 government-owned BTech colleges. The top three are Jadavpur University, IMU Kolkata and GCECT Kolkata. The average fee ranges from INR 29.45 K to INR 9 Lakh, and the average placement package ranges from INR 4.80 LPA to INR 10.50 LPA. Here is the list of Govt BTech Colleges in Kolkata along with Seats, Total Fees, Placements & Top recruiters.

College Name Total Seats Total Course Fees (INR) Placements Top Recruiters
Jadavpur University 1150 INR 1.16 Lakh Highest - INR 1.40 CPA
Median - INR 10.50 LPA
Mu Sigma, Mentor Graphics, Amazon, BPCL, LINDE
IMU Kolkata 246 INR 9 Lakh Highest - INR 24 LPA
Average - INR 4.80 LPA
Delta Corp, MMSI, APJ Shipping, Wilhelmsen, ESSAR
GCECT Kolkata 120 INR 29.45 K - 1.02 Lakh Highest - INR 7 LPA
Average - INR 5 LPA
Krosaki, Capgemini, OCL India, Infosys, IFGL
IJT Kolkata 103 INR 54 K - Raymond, Arvind, Jayasree Textile, Welspun, Vardhaman, Alok
University of Calcutta, Kolkata 360 INR 30.8 K Median - 10 LPA Tata Consultancy Services, Genpact, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture
WBUAFS Kolkata - INR 44.3 K Average - 4.5 LPA Amul, GCMMF, Mother Dairy, Nestle
Aliah University, Kolkata 300 INR 49.3 K Median - 5.53 LPA Amazon, Tech Mahindra, Zifo, Capgemini, HCL

Private Engineering Colleges in Kolkata 2025

Kolkata has 43 privately owned BTech colleges that offer BTech programs. The top three are IEM Kolkata, HIT Kolkata, and UEM Kolkata. The average fee ranges from INR 3.66 Lakh to 25.01 Lakh, depending on the college.

College Name Total Seats Total Course Fees (INR) Placements Top Recruiters
IEM Kolkata 2070 INR 8.67 Lakh Highest - INR 32 LPA
Median - INR 6.00 LPA
Amazon, TCS, GreyB Analytics
HIT Kolkata 1020 INR 5.96 Lakh Highest - INR 16 LPA
Median - INR 4.78 LPA
TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Infosys, Microsoft
UEM Kolkata 2070 INR 6.21 Lakh Highest - INR 72 LPA
Average - INR 8.48 LPA
Cognizant, Infosys, PWC, Wipro, McAfee
Techno Main Salt Lake 1080 INR 4.01 Lakh Highest - INR 29 LPA
Average - INR 7.50 LPA
Deloitte, Bosche, TCS, Microsoft, Capgemini
NSEC Kolkata 1560 INR 25.01 Lakh Highest - INR 60 LPA
Average - INR 6.05 LPA
Adroit Valuation, AGS, Amazon, Amdocs
NIT Agarpara Kolkata 1140 INR 6.84 Lakh Highest - 47.88 LPA
Median - INR 6.00 LPA
Accenture, Amazon, Capgemini, Cognizant, Deloitte
CIEM Kolkata 300 INR 3.66 Lakh Highest - INR 5.8 LPA
Average - INR 3.5 -4.0 LPA
TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte
RCCIIT Kolkata 666 INR 6.05 Lakh Highest - INR 14 LPA
Average - INR 4.80 LPA
BMC Software India Pvt Ltd, Johnson Controls, Cognizant, TCS
BPPIMT Kolkata 450 INR 3.92 Lakh Highest - INR 10.25 LPA
Median - INR 3.72 Lakh
Infosys, TCS, Accenture, Wipro, CTS
MSIT Kolkata 690 INR 4.84 Lakh Median - INR 4.50 Lakh Amazon, AGS Technologies, CTS, DTDC, Hitachi

Engineering Colleges with the Lowest Fees in Kolkata 2025

The first college on the list is the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, which has a BTech total fee of INR 30.8 K, followed by the WBUAFS Kolkata, whose total BTech fee is INR 44.3 K. Similarly, we have listed the 10 engineering colleges in Kolkata, with the lowest fees in the table below.

College Name Total Fees
University of Calcutta, Kolkata INR 30.8 K
GCECT Kolkata INR 29.45 K - 1.02 Lakh
WBUAFS Kolkata INR 44.3 K
Aliah University, Kolkata INR 49.3 K
IJT Kolkata INR 54 K
Jadavpur University INR 1.16 Lakh
SVU Kolkata INR 2.15 - 3.25 Lakh
CSET Kolkata INR 2.19 Lakh
SMTC Kolkata INR 2.40 Lakh
ECE Kolkata INR 3.01 Lakh

Engineering Colleges in Kolkata: Highlights

Kolkata has 95 engineering colleges, out of which 51 offer BTech and 42 offer MTech. We have provided an overview of the number of engineering colleges in Kolkata in this table.

Particulars Statistics
Total Engineering Kolkata 95
Number of B.Tech Colleges in Kolkata 51
Number of M.Tech Colleges in Kolkata 42
Number of Govt Colleges in Kolkata 20
7 (B.Tech), 11(M.Tech)
Number of Private Colleges in Kolkata 69
43 (B.Tech), 30 (M.Tech)
Top B.Tech/M.Tech College Jadavpur University
Top Specialisations (B.Tech) Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Information Technology, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering
Top Specialisations (M.Tech) Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Total Fees Range INR 30.8 K (University of Calcutta, Kolkata) - INR 25.01 Lakh (NSEC Kolkata)
Average/Median Package INR 3.00 LPA (GCECT Kolkata) - INR 11 LPA (Jadavpur University)
Highest Package INR 1.40 CPA (Jadavpur University)
Accepted Entrance Exam B.Tech - WBJEE, JELET, JEE Main, AUAT, CEE AMPAI
M.Tech - WBUT PGET, GATE

Engineering Colleges in Kolkata: Admission 2025

The engineering colleges in Kolkata accept marks obtained in multiple entrance exams, such as WBJEE, JELET, and JEE Main, during BTech Admission. We have mentioned the list of top 10 colleges in Kolkata along with the admission details in the table below.

College Name Exam Accepted 12th Criteria
Jadavpur University JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 60% marks
University of Calcutta JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 60 % marks
GCECT Kolkata JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 50 % marks
IEM Kolkata JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 60% marks
HIT Kolkata JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 45% marks
Techno Main Salt Lake JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 45% marks
Aliah University Kolkata JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 60% marks
WBUAFS Kolkata JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 50% marks
NSEC Kolkata JEE Main, WBJEE Must have passed 10+2 with a Minimum of 45% marks

Top Specialisations Offered by BTech Colleges in Kolkata

Computer Science is one of the most popular specialisations in Kolkata, with 44 colleges offering the stream. Below is the list of the top 10 specialisations in Kolkata, along with the total number of colleges and the top 3 colleges for each specialisation.

Top CSE Colleges in Kolkata 2025

44 colleges in Kolkata offer computer science engineering, among which Jadavpur University, IEM Kolkata, and HIT Kolkata are the top colleges. Here is the list of the engineering colleges in Kolkata for computer science engineering with total course fees and cutoff of the last 3 years.

College Name Total Course Fees (INR) Cutoff 2024 JEE Main (Closing Rank) Cutoff 2023 JEE Main (Closing Rank) Cutoff 2022 JEE Main (Closing Rank)
Jadavpur University INR 1.16 Lakh 57 52 10
IEM Kolkata INR 8.67 Lakh - 15738 9892
HIT Kolkata INR 5.96 Lakh 4005 68214 7483
UEM Kolkata INR 6.21 Lakh 8796 15738 -
Techno Main Salt Lake INR 4.01 Lakh 6854 15062 14729
NSEC Kolkata INR 25.01 Lakh 18138 80975 12100
NIT Agarpara INR 6.84 Lakh 21912 174996 44645
CIEM Kolkata INR 3.66 Lakh 106981 407563 41354
RCCIIT Kolkata INR 6.05 Lakh 35908 179001 15265
BPPIMT Kolkata INR 3.92 Lakh 74373 144187 17865

Top Electronics & Communication Colleges in Kolkata 2025

37 colleges in Kolkata offer Electronics & Communication Engineering, among which HIT Kolkata, Techno Main Salt Lake, and NSEC Kolkata are the top colleges. Here is the list of the engineering colleges in Kolkata for Electronics & Communication Engineering with total course fees and cutoff of the last 3 years.

College Name Total Course Fees (INR) Cutoff 2024 JEE Main (Closing Rank) Cutoff 2023 JEE Main (Closing Rank) Cutoff 2022 JEE Main (Closing Rank)
HIT Kolkata INR 5.96 Lakh 8708 81217 13626
Techno Main Salt Lake INR 4.01 Lakh 18624 109981 19024
NSEC Kolkata INR 25.01 Lakh 51400 200183 39949
NIT Agarpara INR 6.84 Lakh 108385 200183 39949
CIEM Kolkata INR 3.66 Lakh 91921 65568 79673
RCCIIT Kolkata INR 4.08 Lakh 76594 854360 76594
BPPIMT Kolkata INR 3.92 Lakh 107946 433955 57110

Top Electrical Colleges in Kolkata 2025

33 colleges in Kolkata offer electrical engineering, among which Jadavpur University, IEM Kolkata, HIT Kolkata and Techno Main Salt Lake are 3 the top three colleges. Here is the list of the engineering colleges in Kolkata for electrical engineering with total course fees and cutoff of the last 3 years.

College Name Total Course Fees (INR) Cutoff 2024 JEE Main (Closing Rank) Cutoff 2023 JEE Main (Closing Rank) Cutoff 2022 JEE Main (Closing Rank)
Jadavpur University INR 1.16 Lakh 518 648 187
HIT Kolkata INR 5.96 Lakh 23480 102882 26128
Techno Main Salt Lake INR 4.01 Lakh 94120 320371 78250
NSEC Kolkata INR 25.01 Lakh 85319 92451 72026
NIT Agarpara INR 6.84 Lakh 105486 1074405 59106
CIEM Kolkata INR 3.66 Lakh 93401 673185 69056
RCCIIT Kolkata INR 6.05 Lakh 76065 335746 74373
BPPIMT INR 3.92 Lakh 81589 93161 78954

Engineering Colleges with MAKAUT Affiliation in Kolkata 2025

There are 34 colleges affiliated with MAKAUT in Kolkata. Among them, 30 are B.Tech colleges. Here is the list of B.Tech colleges affiliated with MAKAUT in Kolkata.

College Name Locality Total Course Fees (INR)
IEM Kolkata Sector V, Bidhannagar INR 8.67 Lakh
HIT Kolkata Mundapara, Kolkata INR 5.96 Lakh
Techno Main Salt Lake Sector V, Bidhannagar INR 4.01 Lakh
NSEC Kolkata Techno City, Ranabhutia INR 25.01 Lakh
NIT Agarpara Deshpriya Nagar, Agarpara, INR 6.84 Lakh
CIEM Kolkata Tollygunge, Kolkata INR 3.66 Lakh
RCCIIT Kolkata Beleghata, Kolkata INR 6.05 Lakh
BPPIMT Kolkata Poodar Vihar, Rajarhat INR 3.92 Lakh
MSIT Kolkata Uchhepota, Kolkata INR 4.84 Lakh
GNIT Kolkata Panihati, Khardaha INR 5.98 - 7 Lakh

Engineering Colleges Near Kolkata

In addition to the engineering colleges located in Kolkata, there are multiple engineering colleges within a 5-100 km radius of the city. We have provided a list of top engineering colleges, their respective fees, and distances from Kolkata.

College Name Distance from Kolkata Total Fees
GCELT Saltlake 6 km INR 33.8 K - 1.07 Lakh
Techno India Banipur 6 km INR 2.88 Lakh
IIIEST Shibpur 11 km INR 5.68 Lakh
MCKVIE Howrah 11 km INR 5.10 Lakh
Seacom Engineering College, Howrah 11 km INR 4.4 - 8.9 Lakh
CIT Howrah 11 km INR 2.98 - 3.26 Lakh
GCETT Serampore 20 km INR 28.9 K - 1.02 Lakh
GKCEM Baruipur 20 km INR 2.95 Lakh
JEMC Baruipur 25 km INR 3.21 Lakh
AOT Hooghly 37 km INR 3.65 Lakh

Engineering Colleges in Kolkata FAQs

Ques. Which are the top engineering colleges in Kolkata for lateral entry?

Ans. Some of the top engineering colleges in Kolkata offering lateral entry admission include:

  • Jadavpur University - [JU], Kolkata
  • Institute of Engineering and Management - [IEM], Kolkata
  • Heritage Institute of Technology - [HIT], Kolkata
  • Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata
  • Netaji Subhash Engineering College - [NSEC], Kolkata

Ques. Which engineering colleges in Kolkata offer direct admission for BTech?

Ans. Several engineering colleges in Kolkata offer direct admission to BTech/BE programs through management quota or based on 12th-grade merit. Some of the prominent colleges include:

  • Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Kolkata
  • Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata
  • Techno India University, Kolkata
  • Narula Institute of Technology, Agarpara
  • BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology, Kolkata

Ques. Which are the most popular entrance exams accepted by Engineering colleges in Kolkata?

Ans. WBJEE, JELET, and JEE Main are the main entrance exams considered by most colleges during the admission process. Here is the list of all entrance exams accepted by colleges in Kolkata.

Exam Name Total No of Colleges Accepting the Exam
WBJEE 43
JELET 31
JEE Main 28
WBUT PGET 7
GATE 2
AUAT 2
CEE AMPAI 2
ISI Admission Test 1
IMU CET 1
IEMJEE 1

Ques. Which Engineering College in Kolkata offers the maximum ROI? And what is the average package of that college?

Ans. University of Calcutta is the top (BTech) college in Kolkata in terms of ROI. The total ROI offered is 3246.75%, and the highest & average packages of the college are INR 12 LPA & INR 10 LPA, respectively.

Ques. How many engineering colleges in Kolkata are AICTE approved?

Ans. 42 BTech colleges are approved by AICTE in Kolkata. Here is the list of top 5 AICTE-approved colleges in Kolkata.

  • Jadavpur University - [JU], Kolkata
  • Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology - [GCECT], Kolkata
  • Institute of Engineering and Management - [IEM], Kolkata
  • Heritage Institute of Technology - [HIT], Kolkata
  • University of Engineering and Management - [UEM], Kolkata

Ques. How many engineering colleges in Kolkata are ICAR approved?

Ans. Only 1 BTech colleges are approved by ICAR in Kolkata.

  • The Neotia University - [TNU], Kolkata
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#1

Jadavpur University - [JU], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |NCTE, AICTE, COA, UGC, NBA Approved
CD Score: 1075/2000
NAAC A+
12,860BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 329/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 877 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#25th/150 in India 2025
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#2

University of Calcutta, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |UGC Approved
NAAC A++
30,826BE/B.Tech- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 6345 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#137th/500 in India 2025
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#3
CD Score: 667/2000
NAAC A
29,950BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 97/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 65 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#130th/150 in India 2025
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#4

Institute of Engineering and Management - [IEM], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
CD Score: 648/2000
NAAC A
2,52,000BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 129/1000
4 / 5 Based on 629 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#33th/200 in India 2025
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#5

Heritage Institute of Technology - [HIT], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
CD Score: 620/2000
NAAC A
1,72,200BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 129/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 601 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#130th/269 in India 2025
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#6

University of Engineering and Management - [UEM], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
CD Score: 586/2000
2,42,500BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 274/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 964 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#135th/269 in India 2025
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#7

Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 546/2000
97,500BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 194/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 582 User
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#412th/500 in India 2025
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Aliah University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |NCTE, AICTE, INC, UGC Approved
1,01,400BE/B.Tech- Total Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 201 User
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21,370BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 4.3 / 5 Based on 55 User
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#133th/150 in India 2025
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Netaji Subhash Engineering College - [NSEC], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
NAAC B+
6,26,000BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 736 User
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#136th/200 in India 2025
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Techno India University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, COA, PCI, BCI, UGC Approved
3,57,000BE/B.Tech- Total FeesCompare Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 1500 User
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#39th/175 in India 2025
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Brainware University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |PCI, INC, BCI, UGC, MHRD Approved
5,49,600BE/B.Tech- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 517 User
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#67th/173 in India 2024
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Narula Institute of Technology - [NIT Agarpara], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
NAAC A
1,71,950BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4 / 5 Based on 479 User
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#75th/200 in India 2025
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NAAC B+
1,13,000BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.3 / 5 Based on 91 User
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RCC Institute of Information Technology - [RCCIIT], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
NAAC B++
1,79,350BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 279 User
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#96th/200 in India 2025
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BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE Approved
1,69,150BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 206 User
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#87th/173 in India 2022
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1,53,500BE/B.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 3.5 / 5 Based on 146 User
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The Neotia University - [TNU], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, PCI, INC, BCI, ICAR Approved
1,59,000BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 4 / 5 Based on 187 User
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Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology - [MSIT], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
6,97,000BE/B.Tech- Total Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 264 User
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Guru Nanak Institute of Technology - [GNIT], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA Approved
NAAC A+
5,97,900BE/B.Tech- Total Fees 4.3 / 5 Based on 306 User
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#88th/200 in India 2025
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JIS College of Engineering - [JISCE], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
NAAC A
4,19,900BE/B.Tech- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 609 User
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#78th/200 in India 2025
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Techno International New Town - [TINT], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE Approved
NAAC B++
7,65,000BE/B.Tech- Total Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 301 User
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#171th/269 in India 2025
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1,45,700BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.9 / 5 Based on 262 User
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Swami Vivekananda University - [SVU], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, UGC Approved
95,000BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.9 / 5 Based on 57 User
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Regent Education and Research Foundation - [RERF], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE Approved
NAAC B++
1,02,200BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 53 User
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OmDayal Group of Institutions - [OGI], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, COA Approved
NAAC B+
1,22,500BE/B.Tech- 1st Year Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 49 User
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#106th/196 in India 2021