IET Lucknow Admission 2026: Fees, Courses, Eligibility and Selection

Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is a well-known institution for MCA, B.E. / B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MBA/PGDM courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University has a rating of 3.79 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.2 on Campus Life, 3.32 on Placements, 3.68 on Faculty and 3.62 on Infrastructure.

No, you can not get admission at the Institute of Engineering and Technology AKTU directly to get admission into this institute you need to take an institute common entrance test named CUET, and coming to engineering this college also takes students through JEE mains, KEAM and IPUCET+ UPTAC counseling.

For admission to first year of MCA in any institution affiliated to AKTU (like IET), Lucknow, a candidate must have passed Bachelors degree course of 03 Years minimum duration from any recognised Indian University; or its equivalent, recognised by A.I.U. securing minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate.

Master of Business Administration (MBA) at AKTU is a 2 years course at the PG level. The course offers admission to 60 students. The total tuition fee for AKTU Master of Business Administration (MBA) is INR 1.19 Lakh. To get admitted to AKTU Master of Business Administration (MBA) course, applicants must meet the entry requirements - 50% in graduation

Admission to the MBA programme is a 2-step process i.e. qualifying for the CUET PG exam and appearing in the counseling process conducted by the AKTU itself. However, candidates with CMAT entrance scores are also eligible to apply for the program. 

Yes, the cut off of Institute of Engineering & Technology is different for all the categories. Students who are from categories like SC, ST, OBC etc. get a more lenient cut off. The General category students have to face a higher cut off. Students should check the official website for details on the cut off.

The Department of Biotechnology provides the MTech programme. M.Tech is a 2 year programme and has 4 semesters. It is a full time course and the oldest programmes given by the IET Lucknow. The department also provides PhD programme and has good facilties for all.

The desired CUET-PG range to get into the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) AKTU for MBA is 230-240. The minimum passing marks for the CUET 2024 are 80–90 for A and B in Section I - Language, and 160–180 for both A and B in Section I A and Section I B. Minimum passing marks for Section II - Domain-Specific Subjects are over 120

The IET Lucknow MBA entrance exam syllabus is based on the CUET PG MBA 2026 framework of 75 MCQs on domain knowledge. The curriculum encompasses and is therefore inclusive of the most vital subjects, including language comprehension, quantitative ability, data interpretation, and logical reasoning. The test checks the candidates' essential abilities—critical thinking and problem-solving abilities and, of course, their analytical skills, with more stress on language comprehension and the quantitative skills necessary in business management. The syllabus is available in both languages, English and Hindi; therefore, more candidates are bound to be catered to. The candidates should go through the syllabus very carefully before they start preparing for the examination well in advance.

Yes the cutoff for 2023 year is released for IET. Check out this link for detailed information : https://www.shiksha.com/college/institute-of-engineering-and-technology-iet-dr-a-p-j-abdul-kalam-technical-university-lucknow-24137/cutoff

The AKTU cutoff for B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering for the general category is expected to be around 32075 for Round 1 and 62320 for Round 4 in the Uttar Pradesh Domicile Quota. The minimum qualifying marks required for various categories in B.Tech courses are 25% for general, 25% for OBC, 20% for SC, and 25% for ST.

The closing ranks for IET Lucknow cutoff for MBA other than General category for Home State Quota offered through CUET PG is mentioned below: 

• 7971 for OBC 
• 23464 for SC
• 9039 for EWS
• 23464 for ST 
• 4719 for PwD

For admission to first year of MCA in any institution affiliated to AKTU, Lucknow, a candidate must have passed Bachelors degree course of 03 Years minimum duration from any recognised Indian University; or its equivalent, recognised by A.I.U. securing minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST) marks in aggregate.

The total fee for an MBA at IET Lucknow is INR 1.54 lakh. This fee, however, is sourced from official sources. Hence, is indicative. For the exact fee, students are advised to visit the official website or the admission office of IET Lucknow and confirm the same. The final fee for the MBA course will also be inclusive of other fee components, such as the hostel fee, security charges, and one-time fees. However, the below table mentions the IET Lucknow MBA fees bifurcation:

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	INR 1.2 lakh
Hostel	INR 29,000
One-time Payment	INR 5,000
Total fee	INR 1.54 lakh

 

According to the IET Lucknow cutoff for Round 1 in 2023, the closing ranks for all BTech specialisations ranged between 36086 and 94805. The most competitive specialisation has been B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) with a closing rank of 36086, followed by B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with a 51075 rank for the General category students.

No, admission at the Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow, cannot be taken without appearing for CUET-PG. The IET Lucknow admits candidates into its MBA course based on the applicant's performance in CUET-PG, followed by the procedure of UPTAC counselling. However, they need to be qualified enough to appear for the CUET-PG exam. Only then are they eligible to apply for the MBA programme and for further counselling procedures, by which seat allotment is done. There is no direct admission to IET Lucknow without the entrance examination.