MAKAUT B.Tech Information Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with at least 45 percent aggregate marks. A valid WBJEE rank is required for merit-based counselling through WBJEEB. JEE Main scores are also accepted at WBJEEB counselling. SC/ST/PWD candidates are eligible with relaxed cutoffs as per state reservation norms. Original documents must be produced during WBJEEB counselling and MAKAUT verification.

Ans. B.Tech IT admission at MAKAUT is through WBJEE rank. Candidates appear for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination conducted by WBJEEB, obtain a valid rank, and participate in WBJEEB’s centralised online counselling at wbjeeb.nic.in. JEE Main scores are also considered in WBJEEB counselling. Seat allotment is based on WBJEE rank, category, and preference. After allotment, candidates complete document verification and fee payment at the Haringhata campus.

Ans. The total programme fee for the 4-year B.Tech in Information Technology at MAKAUT is INR 232,300. The first-year fee is INR 63,100, which includes one-time admission and registration charges. Each subsequent year costs INR 56,400. The fee covers tuition, examination, laboratory access, and statutory university charges. Hostel accommodation is available separately. Fees are paid semester-wise to the university at Haringhata.

Ans. The B.Tech IT curriculum at MAKAUT covers programming languages (Java, Python, C++), data structures and algorithms, database management systems, computer networks, operating systems, web technologies, and software engineering, with electives in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence in the final two years.

Ans. B.Tech Information Technology graduates from MAKAUT can pursue careers as software developer, web and mobile application developer, database administrator, network administrator, IT analyst, cloud engineer, cybersecurity analyst, systems analyst, or pursue M.Tech or M.Sc in Computer Science at postgraduate level. MAKAUT’s industry network and 160-plus affiliated colleges across West Bengal support campus and off-campus placement opportunities. Graduates are also eligible for government sector recruitment through WBPSC and SSC, and can qualify for state-level technical positions in West Bengal.

Ans. West Bengal domicile students enrolled in B.Tech Information Technology at MAKAUT may apply for the Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship if annual family income is below INR 2.5 lakhs. SC/ST students are eligible for state government scholarship schemes. Minority community students may apply for the National Minority Scholarship if eligible. Applications are submitted through the WB government e-portal within the annual deadline.