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3 months agoContributor-Level 9
For admission to the B.E. / B.Tech programme at Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management (GKCEM), candidates must fulfill a two-fold selection criterion. Academically, applicants need to have passed their 10+2 examination from a recognised board with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one from Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, or Computer Application, securing a minimum of 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories). In addition to this, selection is strictly based on the candidate's performance in either the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) or the JEE Main ent
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3 months agoContributor-Level 9
Courses at Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management (GKCEM) also vary according to the programme and the fees. In B.Tech, the overall amount of tuition fees is 2.86 to 4.02 Lakhs per annum. The fees of Diploma courses range between 72,100 to 1 Lakh. The total fee of BCA is estimated to be around 2Lakhs (INR) whereas the fee of BBA is around 1.73Lakhs (INR). These are the full fees of the study courses respectively
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3 months agoContributor-Level 9
The hostel charges at Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management (GKCEM) are usually 6000 Rs hostel fee and 4000 Rs mess fee on a monthly basis. This would render to about 120000 rupees in a year. According to other sources, the average cost per annum is 30,000 to 50,000 rupees with food and this differs mostly with the room occupied (shared by 2 students or 3). The available hostels house both the boys and the girls.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 9
To get into GKCEM for UG courses like B.Tech, BCA, or BBA, you typically need to clear relevant entrance exams and meet academic eligibility. For B.Tech, a 10+2 pass with 45% (40% for reserved) in Physics, Math, and one other Science subject is required, along with a valid WBJEE or JEE Main score. Diploma admissions need a 10th pass with 35% and a JEXPO score. For BBA/BCA, admission is generally based on 10+2 marks. GKCEM doesn't prominently offer M.Tech/MBA.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 9
Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management (GKCEM) is renowned for being an initiative of the large JIS Group, a prominent educational conglomerate in Eastern India. Established in 2008, it boasts a 10-acre campus, modern infrastructure, and a strong focus on practical learning. GKCEM is also recognised for its decent placement record, particularly for CSE students, and is considered a good value-for-money option for engineering education in West Bengal.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University provides a comprehensive collection of courses to students in different specializations. The Bachelor of Education (BEd) courses would cost the students around INR 14,600, while for the MEd program, the course fees is INR 19,000. Students looking to elevate their education to higher heights can choose to pursue the MPhil and PhD courses. The fee for MPhil and PhD programs is INR 17,500 and INR 12,500, respectively.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students seeking to enroll into the Master of Education (MEd) programme at BSAEU must note that the admissions at the university are held on the basis of merit + 50-mark examination. As such, there is no prescribed cutoff criteria for the MEd course. At Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University, students must obtain valid scoring in their previous qualifying examination and appear for the in-house entrance test.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Located in a central location in Kolkata, Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University is easily accessible through a variety of transportation modes. Students who choose rail travel can arrive at the nearest station of Sealdah Railway Station. It would take barely a 20-minute drive to reach the BSAEU campus via the Sealdah Station. The BSAEU Kolkata campus can be reached within 20 minutes from the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
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3 months agoBeginner-Level 5
The WBJEE JELET exam for admission to GKCEM is expected to be held on June 15, 2025, with results likely to be released in August 2025. Candidates can access their rank cards by logging in on the official WBJEEB website using their application number and date of birth. The JELET counselling process is expected to begin in October, following the result announcement.
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