Institute of Engineering and Technology

The last date to apply for Institute of Engineering and Technology (AKTU) admission for the 2025-2026 academic session through UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling) was July 2025. This date applies to registration for B.Tech and other undergraduate courses offered by AKTU-affiliated institutions. 

For getting admission into any courses at the Institute of Engineering and Technology AKTU the common way is by giving an institute common entrance test named CUET and coming to courses like engineering there are many ways like institute takes students through JEE mains, KEAM AND IPUCET+UPTAC counselling and common eligibility is getting 45 percent or above in class 12th.

No, you can not get admission at the Institute of Engineering and Technology AKTU directly to get admission into this institute you need to take an institute common entrance test named CUET, and coming to engineering this college also takes students through JEE mains, KEAM and IPUCET+ UPTAC counseling.

Master of Business Administration (MBA) at AKTU is a 2 years course at the PG level. The course offers admission to 60 students. The total tuition fee for AKTU Master of Business Administration (MBA) is INR 1.19 Lakh. To get admitted to AKTU Master of Business Administration (MBA) course, applicants must meet the entry requirements - 50% in graduation

Admission to the MBA programme is a 2-step process i.e. qualifying for the CUET PG exam and appearing in the counseling process conducted by the AKTU itself. However, candidates with CMAT entrance scores are also eligible to apply for the program. 

According to the IET Lucknow cutoff for Round 1 in 2023, the closing ranks for all BTech specialisations ranged between 36086 and 94805. The most competitive specialisation has been B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) with a closing rank of 36086, followed by B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering with a 51075 rank for the General category students.

If you wish to know about the branches of B.Tech with more placements at IET Lucknow, then it would generally be branches like Computer Science Engineering (CSE) and Information Technology (IT). About 65% of students are placed at AKTU, with the highest package being INR 19 LPA and the lowest being INR 3.5 LPA. Companies like Infosys, TCS, and Wipro offer placements.

These are the job roles you can go for after doing MCA from the Institute of Engineering and Technology, AKTU:

• Software Engineering
• Software Development
• Software Testing
• Machine Learning
• Web Development
• Cloud Computing
• and AI

Almost 45% of the students got their placements in top companies, with the highest salary package offered being 45 LPA and the lowest salary package offered being 5 LPA in the previous year.

According to Times of India it is reported that total number of 70,000 seats were allocated for the B.Tech students at the Institute of Engineering and Technology AKTU. 

However only 30,000 candidates have registered and the rest 40,000 remain vacant after several poorly-resourced engineering colleges shut, culling thousands of seats.

In 2021-22, AKTU had 1.34 Lacs BTech seats,   according to the Times of India 44,384 seats remained vacant.

Candidates applying for the admission in  the AKTU MBA program.

Candidates  should appear for the CUET PG exam, conducted by NTA. The university does not conduct any separate entrance examination for the same.

 For the final selection, AKTU will conduct the counselling session for seat allocation.

 Eligibility criteria for the admission in the AKTU MBA programme candidates must complete their gradiation with 50% marks.

AKTU placements 2023 reports are being released gradually, but the complete statistics are yet to be made public on the official website.

Since the start of the placement season, a total of 7,000 students are registered in the campus placement drive for the year 2023 at the various affiliated colleges under it. The university has maintained a 90% placement record, offering salary packages ranging from Rs 1 Lacs per annum to as high as Rs 20 Lacs per annum. 

For the year 2022, the AKTU the highest placement was Rs 1.13 crore per annum, offered by Amazon.