Colleges in West Bengal

Yes, Calcutta University has its placement cell that helps students to get placed in reputable and well-known firms. The primary role of the cell is to prepare the students for placement opportunities, interviews, negotiations, etc. Further, for evaluating the placements' performance, one can refer to the NIRF report on the 2024 placement:

• The 464 UG, 4,015 PG, and 28 integrated PG students were placed in the academic year 2023. 
• The median package for UG (3-year) courses was INR 9.20 LPA.
• For BTech and BA LLB courses, the median package stood at INR 10 LPA and INR 8 LPA, respectively.
• For PG courses, the median package offered ranged between INR 8.80 LPA and INR 10 LPA.

BTech graduates from Calcutta University can lead to several government job opportunities. Further, in the central government, several posts are designated to them only. They can work in the division of Indian Engineering Services (IES), Ministry of Defence, the Department of Telecommunications, etc. Moreover, to get jobs in these fields, applicants must have pursued their BTech degree in relevant specialisations and must complete several eligibility requirements, such as fulfilling the age requirements listed for each position, accessible and pertinent admission examinations, interviews, and other forms of selection, and many more. 

For admissions to the BTech course at Calcutta University, applicants must have completed all the eligibility requirements and the selection process required by the university. The university releases the merit list of some of the shortlisted candidates according to their scores secured in the last qualifying examination. Further, for some courses, such as BTech, MBA, etc., the university accepts the relevant scores of JEE Mains, CAT, WBJEE scores, and others. The university also conducts its own entrance test for some of the courses. Before appearing for the exam, it is necessary for candidates to qualify for the basic eligibility requirements.