Engineering Colleges accepting WBJEE for B.Tech in West Bengal

Hi, to determine the No. 1 BTech college accepting WBJEE score in West Bengal, you need to go through its NIRF ranking over the past three years, i.e. from 2022 to 2024:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
Jadavpur University Ranking	11	10	12

Hope this answer proves beneficial for you!

Please refer below for the top BTech colleges in West Bengal accepting WBJEE score along with their average placement package and the prominent recruiters:

College Names	Average Placement Package	Top Recruiters
Jadavpur University Placements	INR 5 LPA - INR 10 LPA	Schrodinger, DE Shaw India, Citi Bank, HSBC, etc.
MAKAUT Placements	INR 5 LPA	Cognizant, Wipro, Infosys, etc.
Institute of Engineering and Management Placements	INR 5 LPA	Bandhan Bank, Pantaloons, Federal Bank, Genpact, etc.

Hope this answer proves beneficial for you!

About 100+ BTech colleges are accepting WBJEE scores in West Bengal. Some of the top WBJEE colleges for BTech in West Bengal include Jadavpur University, MAKAUT, Institute of Engineering and Management, NSHM Institute of Engineering and Technology, NIT - Narula Institute of Technology, Heritage Institute of Technology, Calcutta University, and many others. Of these, 79 colleges are privately owned, 24 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 1 BTech college. WBJEE is one of the widely accepted entrance exams in top BTech colleges in West Bengal. 

Jadavpur University accepts WBJEE scores for admissions into the BTech courses. However, the 12^th standard qualifying exam eligibility criteria is minimum 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (45% for reserved category). The students should also have minimum 60% in Mathematics and a pass mark in English.

No, for Jadavpur University BE/ BTech admission, a valid WBJEE score is mandatory. To be eligible for the BTech programme offered at Jadavpur University, you need to pass Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Apart from the BTech course, Jadavpur University offers a four-year full-time BE programme, covering fourteen specialisations. Jadavpur University BE admission is also based on the WBJEE score.

BTech graduates can opt for diverse specialisation options that are available in BTech programmes such as Computer Science Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,  etc. Graduates can also pursue further education in any specialisations for better salary packages and career growth. B.Tech job profiles are given in the table below:

Job Profile	Average Annual Salary
Computer Science Engineer	INR 7- 9 LPA
Mechanical Engineer	INR 6- 8 LPA
Civil Engineer	INR 8- 10 LPA
Mining Engineer	INR 8- 11 LPA
Electrical Engineer	INR 7- 9 LPA
Chemical Engineer	INR 8- 11 LPA

Hi, joining BTech colleges accepting WBJEE in West Bengal can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their total tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
Jadavpur University BTech	INR 10,000 – INR 1 lakh	INR 5 LPA - INR 10 LPA
MAKAUT BTech	INR 2 lakh	INR 5 LPA
Institute of Engineering and Management BTech	INR 4 lakh	INR 5 LPA
NIT - Narula Institute of Technology BTech	INR 4 lakh - INR 7 lakh	INR 5 LPA
Heritage Institute of Technology BTech	INR 3 lakh – INR 6 lakh	INR 5 LPA

Hope this answered your query!

The table below shows the private Engineering colleges accepting WBJEE score in West Bengal along with their total tuition fees and their seat intake:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee/Seat Intake
Institute of Engineering and Management Admission	INR 4 lakh Seats: 840
Netaji Subhash Engineering College Admission	INR 6 lakh - INR 7 lakh Seats: 1,260
NIT - Narula Institute of Technology Admission	INR 4 lakh - INR 7 lakh Seats: 1,170
Techno Main Salt Lake Admission	INR 4 lakh Seats: 930

Hope this information proves beneficial for you!

According to previous years' analysis, WBJEE exam is of moderate difficulty. Candidates who prepare for board and WBJEE exam simulataneously, find the questions similar and easier to attempt.

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

There are about 90+ CSE colleges in West Bengal that accept WBJEE score. Some of them are mentioned below along with their total tuition costs:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee
Jadavpur University	INR 21,000
MAKAUT	INR 2 lakh
IEM Kolkata	INR 4 lakh
Narula Institute of Technology	INR 4 lakh

Hope this answered your query!

There are many scholarship options available for BTech abroad. The scholarships are different for different BTech specializations. Country where you're planning to study the course, your previous academic record, etc.

For example, the National University of Singapore - 'Science & Technology Undergraduate Scholarship' based on merit for various specializations like Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering. 

Know more about -

BTech Courses

According to official pattern, WBJEE exam will be held as an offline test. Candidates will have to attempt category wise questions for Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Marking scheme will be different for every question category.

Yes, for admission into BTech courses offered by WBJEEB, candidates will have to attempt all sections, including Mathematics. For BPharm admissions, Mathematics can be opted out.

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.

WBJEE cutoff consists of opening and closing ranks that are required for admission. Cutoff varies as per course, college and category selected by students for admission. Round wise cutoff is released online during WBJEE seat allotment.

In WBJEE exam, candidates will have to attempt 75 questions from Mathematics. In Physics and Chemistry section, there will be 40 questions each in each subject.

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. 

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. 

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.

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