Colleges in Kanpur

Between KIT Kanpur and HBTU Kanpur, HBTU (Harcourt Butler Technological University) is considered better.is ranked 1st as Best B-School in Kanpur and is ranked 2nd as Best Private Institute in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. There are several under-graduate, post-graduate, and Diploma courses offered by KIT.IET Lucknow B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering course is rated 3.7 out of 5 by 79 genuine verified students while HBTU Kanpur same course is rated 3.7 out of 5 by 53 students at Shiksha. Explore Shiksha for detailed comparison on all course parameters and Download free information on B.

Placements are average (Almost 100%) for mechanical or any other core branch. IIT Delhi has advantage of being in the capital. Overall IIT Kanpur will always score above IIT Delhi from academic research point of view. IIT Kanpur is ranked 3/35 by India Today Engineering and IIT Delhi is ranked 1/35 by India Today Engineering . 

IIT Kanpur accepts GATE scores for admission to the M.Tech course. As per the GATE COAP round 1 cutoff, the most competitive course was Microelectronics and VLSI with a closing rank of 935 for the General AII India category students. So, to secure a seat in IIT Kanpur, candidates must secure more than 900 for General AI category.  

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IIT Kanpur M.Tech cutoff 2024 for the General AII India category students: 

BS programme offered at IIT Mandi is compared to BSc Economics offered at IIT Kanpur. The comparison is made in terms of the NIRF Rankings and seat intake. Given below is the comparison table of both the institutes offering the BSc programme:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

From the above table, it is quite evident that IIT Kanpur is ranked far better than IIT Mandi and has a higher number of seat intake as well.  

Following the completion of your BSc degree from IIT Kanpur, you will have a wide range of career options, including biotechnology, food science, pharmaceuticals and research. Depending upon your interests, if you’re looking for a PG degree, the greatest course options are an MBA, an MSc, a BEd, an LLM. Additionally, you can try civil services like IAS, PCS, and SSC-CGL. 

Candidates can read more about the BSc course here

Students can pursue MBA after completing BSc degree from IIT Kanpur in any field. The eligibility criteria is bachelor's degree with minimum marks set by the university. Students also need to clear the entrance examination.

IIT Kanpur BSc course admission is entirely entrance-based. Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme are required to apply and appear for the JEE Main followed by JEE Advanced exam. Therefore, candidates cannot get the direct admission to IIT Kanpur BSc course.

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme at IIT Kanpur must keep the following documents ready before the JEE Main registration process as mentioned below:

• Valid email id and mobile number of candidates
• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet
• Scanned copy of the category certificate (if applicable)
• Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Scanned photograph and signature as per the specification mentioned by the NTA
• Net banking/ credit card/ debit card/ UPI details for payment of IIT Kanpur BSc application fee