MCKV Institute of Engineering

Direct admission is possible to B.Tech courses of MCKV Institute of Engineering under management quota, which holds 10% of seats. Eligibility has to be fulfilled by candidates: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science, securing at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD). A valid score in WBJEE or JEE Main is required. Eligible students can meet the college admission cell or come to the campus for the seat booking and further details. The process involves document verification and fee payment.

For deserving students who thrive academically and extracurricularly MCKV Institute of Engineering offers scholarships, including up to 100% tuition cost waivers. Eighty percent of students benefit from programs like Swami Vivekananda and Aikyashree which assist students from low-income families. However, not everyone is eligible for 100% scholarships because there are tight requirements, such good scores on college or national exams and a restricted number of seats. Students must submit their applications with the necessary paperwork through the college student cell.

The 6-acre campus of the MCKV Institute of Engineering in Howrah, West Bengal has state-of-the-art amenities, such as a central library with more than 45,000 volumes, periodicals and e-learning materials, as well as well-equipped laboratories for a variety of disciplines and a language lab. The campus has a multi-gym, basketball courts, a meditation hall, separate dorms for boys and girls, and a cafeteria with free meals. While dormitory conditions and campus Wi-Fi garner mixed evaluations, a student common area, a 24/7 healthcare unit, and high-speed Wi-Fi in the library all contribute to a friendly environment.

At MCKV Institute of Engineering, the maximum compensation package changes every year. With leading recruiters like Amazon, TCS and Infosys, it reached INR 18 LPA in 2022. While 2023 data shows a median package of INR 4.01 LPA, with 85% placement. Packages vary by branch and skill level with IT and CSE receiving the best deals. Although training is supported by the placement cell, individual performance has a significant impact on results.

Each programme at MCKV Institute of Engineering has a different price range. The cost of a four-year B.Tech programme is about INR 4,22,800 (about INR 40,000 each semester not including housing) For two years an M.Tech programme costs about INR 1,13,000. Approximately INR 4,24,000 is spent on the entire MBA program. The price range for B.Voc programs is INR 1,000,000 to INR 2,000,000. The cost of the hostel is INR 19,800 per year with an allocation fee of INR 29,800 For qualified students, scholarships like Swami Vivekananda and Aikyashree may lower expenses.

The private MCKV Institute of Engineering is located in Howrah, West Bengal.  It was established in 1999 and AICTE-approved. It is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).  It conducts B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA courses and is self-financing.  It has over 100 academic members and world-class facilities and is a three-acre institution that deals in industry-based education and placements at companies like TCS and Cognizant.

The cutoff ranks for MCKV Institute of Engineering (MCKVIE) vary by course and entrance exam. For WBJEE 2024, the B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering programme had a closing rank of 36,993 in Round 3. For JEE Main 2024, the same program's closing rank was 69,419. Other branches like Information Technology and Electronics & Communication Engineering had higher closing ranks, indicating relatively less competition.