Best Engineering Colleges in West Bengal: Fees, Admissions 2026, Ranking, Courses, Placements

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

Brainware University grants to students for financial assistance. Students pursuing a course from university can also apply for national and state scholarships like West Bengal Chief Minister Relief Fund (Nabanna) Scholarship, Scholarship for SC, ST and OBC students in West Bengal, etc. Check below Brainware University Merit Scholarships:

Brainware Academic Excellence Scholarship  (Brainware Vidyalankar)

Scholarship Criteria	Brainware University Scholarship %
Students with 90% but less than 95% marks in qualifying exam	50%
Students scoring 95% marks or more in qualifying exam	100%

Note: Toppers from an institution with less than 90% will get an additional INR 25,000 off over and above the Brainware Merit Scholarship (based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination).

Brainware Merit Scholarship  (Brainware Medha Britti)

Candidate must possess a minimum of 60% throughout his/ her academic career.

Netaji Subhash Engineering College provides great placements to its students. Check out the table below to know about the Netaji Subhash Engineering College placement statistics 2024:

 

Adamas University and KGEC - Kalyani Government Engineering College both are renowned universities for B.E. / B.Tech. However, in terms of affordability, Adamas University is a better option since the total tuition fee for Adamas University is INR 4,60,000 - INR 8,70,000 and the total tuition fee for B.E. / B.Tech at KGEC - Kalyani Government Engineering College is INR 33,600 - INR 3,960,500. 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 highest package offered during the 2024 and 2025 drives INR 25 LPA each. Take a look at the table below to know the Swami Vivekananda University Barrackpore placement package comparison for the past two years:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 25 LPA	INR 25
Average package	INR 3 LPA	INR 5 LPA
Lowest Package	NA	INR 1.8 LPA
Total Offers	1,024	NA

 

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College is one of the premier institutes in West Bengal. This institute earned a name for providing quality engineering education ever since it was established in 1961. It was affiliated with the West Bengal University of Technology. The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate streams of engineering courses. A host of students from all over the region are attracted towards this institute. The college boasts of experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and its stress on research and development. Apart from this, a good placement record wherein many of the reputed companies are ready to take students at the time of graduation enhances its reputation and makes it one among the popular choices among engineering aspirants.

The BTech Mechanical Engineering syllabus is not the same across all colleges, as every college committee sets a particular coursework pattern at the start of every academic year to be followed for the respective batch. The syllabus includes some core subjects, interesting electives, and lab work that gives detailed knowledge to the students about the workings of the field. 

The eligibility requirement for admission to BTech at ECE at Sister Nivedita University is almost identical to other offeres specialisations. Check out the below table to learn more about the eligibility requirements:

Courses	Years	Semester	Eligibility Criteria	Class 12 Aggregate
BTech (ECE)	4	8	Class 12 from Science stream	60%

For the admission process, the university accepts the scores from WBJEE/SNUET. 

Candidates willing to get admission must take part in the Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College admission process before the last date of application. Candidates must know their Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College eligibility criteria and apply accordingly. Follow the Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College.

Step 2: Select the required course.

Step 3: Pay the application fee.

Step 4: Fill out and submit the application form with the required information.

Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology offers Degree and Diploma courses including 4 UG course. Additionally, it also has After 10th Diploma courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology has specializations such as After 10th Diploma specializations in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech specializations in Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering.

As per the NIRF report 2024, out of 186 BTech graduates 97 were placed in 2024 placements. Further, 240 PG (2-year) and 19 Integrated PG students were placed. The following table represents the total strength and the number of students placed from 2022 to 2024 Kaynai University placements:

Course	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
BTech	- Total students: 182 - Students placed: 136 - Median Package: INR 6.10 LPA	- Total students: 188 - Students placed: 110 - Median Package: INR 7.20 LPA	- Total students: 186 - Students placed: 97 - Median Package: INR 6.96 LPA
PG (2-year)	- Total students: 1,936 - Students placed: 739 - Median Package: INR 9 LPA	- Total students: 2,245 - Students placed: 467 - Median Package: INR 11 LPA	- Total students: 2,492 - Students placed: 240 - Median Package: INR 9.30 LPA
PG-Integrated	- Total students: 28 - Students placed: 23 - Median Package: INR 9.20 LPA	- Total students: 34 - Students placed: 16 - Median Package: INR 10 LPA	- Total students: 40 - Students placed: 19 - Median Package: INR 11 LPA

NOTE: The above statistics are ollated from the NIRF report 2025.

Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology offers good placements annually for courses like BCA, MCA and MBA, etc. A total of 295 students were placed out of the total 454 registered for the placement drive 2023. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology placements 2023 stood at INR 21.64 LPA and INR 4.34 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 21.64 LPA
Average package	INR 4.34 LPA
Total students registered	454
No. of students placed	295
Total students placed (job, higher study, entrepreneur)	303
No. of job offers	325
Total no. of job offers (higher study, entrepreneur)	333
No. of recruitment drives	192
Placement percentage (students placed)	66.74%

According to the placement report data, 100% placements was not recorded over the past three years. The number of students placed and placement percentage recorded in recent past at IIIT Kalyani are presented below:  

Particulars	BTech Placement Statistics (2023)	BTech Placement Statistics (2024)	BTech Placement Statistics (2025)
Students registered	58	75	144
Students placed	52	67	132
Placement rate	89.66%	89.33%	91.66%

There are multiple components included in fees for JIS University DPharm, such as tuition fee, caution money, etc. Candidates have to pay some amount of total fee after selection to lock their seat. The university has the right to revise its fee structure in an academic year.

Following table mentions JIS University DPharm tuition fee amount:

Course	Total Tuition Fee
DPharm	INR 1.7 lakh

NOTE: The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

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.

Yes, WBJEE counselling will be conducted as an online process. To participate in the allotment process, the candidates will have to register online for the WBJEE counselling process. Once registered, the candidates will have to fill out online their choice of colleges and courses in the order of preference. The authorities will also announce the WBJEE seat allotment results online at wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee.

The highlights of IMU Kolkata during the year 2023 are -

Particulars and Statistics :

• Mode of education - Full-time
• Placement rate - 70%
• Gender intake - Co-ed
• Seat intake - BTech: 246, MTech: 20, MBA: 15

The college is regarded as one of the best institute of asia for marine engineering and lot of companies visit college for campus placement. As per them training on board (ship) is quite entertraining and skillful experience you get a very good chance to learn about this field.

Yes, a four-year BTech programme is available in full-time mode at AOT- Academy of Technology. Further, the college offers lateral entry in BTech. The course is offered in affiliation with MAKAUT. Admission to the programme is granted based on the one entrance exam score, such as JEE Main, WBJEE and WB JELET. To get the seat candidates are required to complete the admision criteria set by the college.

Yes, The Neotia University offers a full-time BTech lasting four years. It is a UG-level programme. The university also offers lateral entry admission directly to the second year of the BTech programme. The duration of BTech (Lateral Entry) course is three years. With an intake of 326 students, the university offers five BTech specialisations. The total fees for these specialisations ranges between INR 4.19 Lacs and INR 12.50 lakh. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative. For more details, interested candidates can visit the university's official website.

As per Shiksha verified reviews, BBIT - Budge Budge Institute of Technology has an impressive review rating of 3.83 by 194 students.

RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.E. / B.Tech	Candidate having passed Diploma in Engineering/ Technology from a recognised board or must have completed B.Sc. from a recognised university with minimum 60% marks.
M.E./M.Tech	Candidates completed Master's degree in Science/ Technology/ Equivalent from institutions approved by UGC/AICTE/Government are also eligible to apply. Candidate in final year are also eligible on provisional basis.
MCA	Candidate who qualify eligibility as given below can also apply: Module 4 Candidate must have obtained a BSc Honours degree under (10+2+3) pattern in any discipline from a UGC recognised University/Institute with a minimum of 60% marks in Aggregate (45% marks for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B candidates) along with at least 55% marks in Mathematics. They must secure at least 60% marks in Secondary and Higher Secondary or equivalent level from recognised Boards with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at each level. Candidate have to secure 60% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B candidates) at each level of education.

Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology WBJEE Cutoff 2024 was released for Round 2 across different BE/BTech specialisations. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the HS quota. The Cutoff for the General HS category ranged between 5700 and 27311. The most competitive and the least competitive course for the General HS category were BTech in CSE and BTech in Apparel Production Management, respectively. 

Candidates can check the Cutoff ranks for the General HS category in the table provided below:

Course	2024
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering	5700
B.Tech. in Apparel Production Management	27311
B.Tech. in Textile Technology	16617
B.Tech. in Information Technology	7602

 

Siliguri Institute of Technology offers good placements annually for its various courses like MBA, MCA, BCA, and BTech, etc. In 2023, the participating recruiters offered over 220 placements to various courses of the batch 2023. The highest package offered during SIT Siliguri placement 2023 stood at INR 27 LPA and INR 5.20 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Siliguri Institute of Technology placements for the Class of 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 27 LPA
Average package	INR 5.20 LPA
Total placements	220+
Group placements	2700+

BPPIMT has a good placement record. The table given below provides the placement statistics for the past three years:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Total Offers	469	254	190
the highest package	INR 11 LPA	INR 9.50 LPA	INR 10.20 LPA
the lowest package	INR 1.44 LPA	INR 2.16 LPA	INR 1.87 LPA
Placement rate	79.24%	81.14%	N/A