Heritage Institute of Technology

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Heritage Institute of Technology BTech intake is 1320. This is inclusive of seats given through Management quota and entrance basis. It also includes lateral entry seats. CSE and ECE have the highest intake with 180 seats. These specialisations are closely followed by other CSE specialisations, such as Data Science and AI & ML with 120 seats each.

Yes, Heritage Institute of Technology does accept JEE Main score for admission to its BTech programme. The institute releases separate cutoffs for JEE-based admissions. However, only 10% of the BTech intake is filled via JEE. The majority of seats (80%) are through WBJEE. Remaining 10% are for management quota.

Heritage Institute of Technology BTech fee ranges from INR 3 lakh  - INR 5.5 Lacs depending on the specialisations. This is the tuition fee and is exclusive of other components. Students can complete the fee payment through the accepted gateway.

While HIT Kolkata 2026 cutoff is awaited, based on 2025 cutoffs, closing JEE Main for BTech General AI category ranged from 74259 to 357605. While WBJEE closing rank cutoff for General AI was 5906 to 67112. The cutoff may dip or go up this year. The ranks shared here are for reference purpose only.

Top recruiters during Heritage Institute of Technology placements included TCS, Infotech, Capegemini, EY, Cognizant, and Tech Mahindra. This is based on the report released in 2025. the latest placement information and leading recruiters will be shared once the data is updated by the institute.

No, direct admission is generally not possible at Heritage Institute of Technology. Admissions to the BTech course are based on entrance exams such as JEE Mains or WBJEE. Candidates willing to take admission in the institute must appear for any of these exams and achieve a valid aggregate in the same. However, the institute does offer a small percentage of admissions through management quota, but for that also the above exams are required. 

No, candidates can not join Heritage Institute of Technology directly, as the college conducts the admission process for all the courses based on merit and entrance exam scores. Some of the entrance exams accepted at the college include WBJEE, JEE Main, PGET, CET, etc. The college is known for its flagship programme, i.e., BTech, offered to students in full-time mode for a duration of 4 years. 

In the case of Computer Science and Information Technology in Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, the main admission rules are according to WBJEE and JEE Main ranks. Although the official 2025 cutoffs are not yet announced, judging by the past year trends (2023-2024), in General category, the closing ranks are generally 3,500-4,300 in CSE and 5,000-5,800 in IT. In case of JEE Main, the ranks corresponding to CSE will be approximately, 4,000-5,000 and IT, 5,000-6,000 (All India ranks). This is an estimated value with cutoffs possibly adjusted by the volume of applicants and regard to the test difficulty.

B.Tech fees through WBJEE:

• Government colleges (like JU, IIEST, KGEC): INR 4,000–60,000/year (plus INR 20k–50k for hostel/mess) 

• Semi-govt/autonomous (like RCCIIT): INR 2–3 lakh/year

• Private colleges (like IEM, NSHM): INR 1–3 lakh/year