Engineering Colleges accepting JEE Main for B.Tech in Kolkata

No. There is no qualifying percentile in JEE Main. However, the candidates who want to appear in JEE Advanced will have to get a minimum qualifying percentile in JEE Mains. This minimum qualifying percentile is announced with the JEE Main session 2 reult.

After JEE Main session 2 result, candidates can start shortlisting colleges and prepare for the JoSAA counselling process. The candidates qualifying the cutoff can register for JEE Advanced.

The JEE Main cutoff is the minimum percentile score required to qualify for the JEE Advanced exam. Its is released with the April session result.

The qualifying marks in JEE Main mean the minimum percentile needed to qualify for JEE Advanced exam. Check JEE Mains 2026 cutoff below:

Category	Cutoff 2026
Unreserved (UR)	93.4123549
Gen-EWS	82.4164528
OBC-NCL	80.9232583
SC	63.9172792
ST	52.0174712
UR-PwD	0.0023186

IEM Kolkata accepts WBJEE entrance exam rank for admission to BTech program. According to the WBJEE cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank for BTech program fell between the ranges of 398 to 92292. Among all the brances, BTech CSE was the most sought-after course specialisation. In 2022, the WBJEE rank went up to 3621 in the last round for the General AI category. 

Refer to the table below for more details about the cutoff trend of three years- 

Course	2021	2022	2023
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	2533	3621	6398
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	7876	12294	– / –
B.Tech. in Information Technology	4016	5726	39862
B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	9866	18215	– / –
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering	12473	22339	– / –
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering	18505	31027	– / –
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business System	8457	12012	24244
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artifcial Intelligence and Machine Learning)	3467	5535	10511
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Cyber Security Including Block Chain Technology)	5290	8306	15738
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)	4361	7078	12431
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things)	6115	9892	11430
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology	– / –	– / –	92292
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Information Technology	– / –	– / –	12691

The JoSAA counselling registration link is made available on the official JoSAA counselling website, josaa.nic.in. 

The age limit will be applicable as mentioned in JEE Main/JEE Advanced brochure and official website. There is no seperate age limit criteria prescribed for JoSAA counselling.

JIS College of Engineering BTech median package for the years 2022, 2021 and 2020 is available in the college's NIRF Report 2023. Comparing the median packages offered during the past three years, an improving trend in the median package can be witnessed. Candidates can refer to the following table for the median salary packages offered during JIS College of Engineering BTech placements over the past three years:

Course	Median Package (2020)	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)
BTech	INR 3.60 LPA	INR 4.02 LPA	INR 4.50 LPA

It seems that NIT Narula Institute of Technology provides students pursuing a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) with an unequal experience. Renowned firms like Microsoft, Amazon, and Juspay come to recruit and provide competitive salary packages up to 51 LPA off-campus; the college has a respectable placement record. Concerns around disparate placement rates and students choosing to forego college internships in favor of greater prospects elsewhere are present while this is happening. The campus has a number of sports facilities, immaculate classrooms, and Wi-Fi, however the catered food's quality and quantity need to be enhanced. Although teachers emphasize completing the curriculum on time and possess knowledge, students' assessments of how consistently they are taught vary.

Heritage Institute of Technology offers a Full Time BE/BTech programme that lasts 4 years. It is available in 21 specializations. Students can apply for B.Tech at HIT provided they clear the selection process. The total number of seats alloted for B.Tech programme is 1140 and it is distributed into all the specilizations. Students who want to get into HIT must clear the eligibility criteri aset by the institute for B.Tech i.e. must have passed 10+2 from a recognised university, must secure a valid score at JEE Mains and clear the cutoff. Once the qualify candidates are shortlisted they are called for counselling and based oon their ranking the seats are alloted to them.

The seat intake for a four-year BTech (CSE) course at UEM Kolkata is 960. The BTech CSE is divided among the CSE sub-specialisations, which are as follows:

BTech Specialisations	Seat Intake
Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Cyber Security including Block Chain Technology)	240
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)	240
Computer Science and Engineering	480

Other than this, the college also offers eight other specialisations. The are a total of 1860 seats available for all BTech specialisations at UEM Kolkata. To secure a seat for BTech at UEM Kolkata, candidates must go through a common selection process. Click here for the detailed process around UEM Kolkata BTech admission 2024. 

Techno International New Town was started in 2005 by the Techno India Group. The institute has been offering quality education to the students and skills to pursue a career in the field of their interest. The institute is affiliated with MAKAUT and is approved by AICTE. The institute offers an industry-oriented curriculum. It also has international collaborations with institutes like ISEP, University of Valladolid, Bialystok University of Technology, Okayama University, Yuxi Technician College, etc. around countries across the globe such as France, Spain, Germany, China, Japan, Thailand, etc. for Student & Faculty Exchange.

Calcutta University offers over ten specialisations in BTech courses, for admission to all specialisations, the university accepts the WBJEE entrance examination except for BTech in Jute and Fibre Technology: For admission into the second year of BTech course
in Jute and Fibre Technology, the candidates should qualify JELET for lateral entry and should have any one of the following degrees: BSc with Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics, BSc in Textile and Clothing/ B.FAD or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ etc. 

MCKV Institute of Engineering and Techno Main Salt Lake both are renowned universities for B.E. / B.Tech. However, in terms of affordability, MCKV Institute of Engineering is a better option since the total tuition fee for MCKV Institute of Engineering is INR 365,200 and the total tuition fee for B.E. / B.Tech at Techno Main Salt Lake is INR 367,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

Yes, as per student reviews on Shiksha, the college has a good infrastructure and facilities, with modern amenities such as smart classrooms, Wi-Fi-enabled rooms, and well-equipped laboratories. The hostel facility is decent, with comfortable rooms, a mess, and a canteen and the college also has a library, sports facilities, and a playground.

On the teaching environment of the college the faculty members are cooperative and supportive, with many having strong academic backgrounds. The teaching style is generally considered good, with some professors being particularly helpful. The reviews also mention that the placement rates are reasonable with over 85% of students getting placed. Major companies such as Wipro, TCS, BASSETTI, and Capgemini visit the campus regularly.

Therefore, as per Shiksha student reviews GMIT Kolkata is worth the investment because of its good infrastructure, teaching environment and good placement record. 

Institute of Engineering and Management and HIT - Haldia Institute of Technology both are renowned universities for B.E. / B.Tech. However, in terms of affordability, Institute of Engineering and Management is a better option since the total tuition fee for Institute of Engineering and Management is INR 417,400 and the total tuition fee for B.E. / B.Tech at HIT - Haldia Institute of Technology is INR 279,050 - INR 426,700. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

The key highlights of the 2023 placement drive will be updated here when the final placement report 2023 is out. Meanwhile, let’s take a look at the key highlights of Adamas University placements for the class of 2021 and 2022 in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)
Median package (BTech)	INR 2.62 LPA	INR 3.36 LPA

In order to get admission to BTech at MCKVIE, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, i.e., to pass Class 12 with 45% aggregate with Physics and Mathematics along with Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Computer Applications / Technical Vocational subjects (in both theory and practical) (40% aggregate for reserved category). Further, a 30% aggregate is also required in English from a recognised board. As per the next step, aspirants need to qualify for either JEE Main or WBJEE with a valid score.

JIS University Kolkata has collaborated with various industries and organisations. The JIS University Kolkata has signed MoUs with several colleges and universities. Some of them are NASSCOM, FICCI, UNIFEBE, St. John's University, Confederation of Indian Industry, University of Richmond, and others. In collaboration with various colleges, industries, and organisations, the JIS University Kolkata arranges student exchange programmes and guest lectures.

Yes, Aliah University does offer BTech courses for the duration of four years, divided into eight semesters, and offered in full-time mode. Moreover, the university also offers BTech lateral entry courses for the duration of three years. To get admission into BTech courses, candidates are required to complete their Class 12 from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum aggregate of 60%. Moreover, candidates must have achieved 50 marks in their Class 12 level in Mathematics subject.