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AKTU Admission Dates 2025
Admission to the majority of AKTU courses is based on the national, state or university-level entrance exams, such as CUET, JEE Main, IPU CET, etc. The below table enlists the AKTU admission dates for various courses:
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 45% aggregate
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: XAT, MAT, ATMA, CMAT, CAT, CUET-PG, UPTAC, CBSE 12th, CUET, UP 12th
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
18 Feb '26 | ATMA 2026 admit card release (February)Ongoing |
22 Feb '26 | ATMA 2026 (February) |
23 Feb '26 | MAT Feb 2026 PBT Registration last date |
MCA Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- 10+2 with 45% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG, NIMCET, UPTAC, CBSE 12th, CUET, MAT, CAT, JEE Main, GPAT, NTA
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
18 Feb '26 | ATMA 2026 admit card release (February)Ongoing |
22 Feb '26 | ATMA 2026 (February) |
Feb '26 | CUET PG 2026 Advance City Intimation SlipTentative |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
Institute of Engineering and Technology AKTU accepts UPTAC, CUET-PG for admission to its MBA course. To be eligible for the course, the candidate must have completed graduation with a minimum of 50% marks in any relevant field from any recognized university/institute.
Students are selected based on entrance exam scores for the BTech course admission at AKTU. Check the detailed steps below:
1: Aspirants should check the official website of AKTU affiliated college for admission.
2: Candidates should have qualified JEE Main, CUET, KEAM or IPU CET for admission to BTech course.
3: The counselling process of shortlisted candidates will be managed and regulated by AKTU based on which the candidates will be allotted seats.
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.
Students must complete BE/BTech with 60% aggregate (54% for SC/ ST students) with a valid UPTAC rank. Those who have a valid GATE exam are also eligible for admission. However, such candidates first need to appear for the counselling session along with UPTAC rank.
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The worth of the University is determined by the placements offered at the end of course completion. The University has released the annual report 2023-24 which includes the 2024 placement data. Check the complete insights of AKTU placements 2024 from the table below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
| Students placements | 13,898 |
| Total job opportunities | 6,000+ |
| No. of campus drives | 150+ |
AKTU has recorded good placements for its Institute of Engineering and Technology. As per the report, the highest package offered in 2024 was 53 LPA. The off-campus highest package was 112 LPA. IET recorded average package of 8.2 LPA in 2024.
As per the annual report 2023-24, 13,898 students were placed during the 2024 drive. All the important details related to AKTU placements are mentioned below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
| Average package | INR 4 LPA |
| Students placements | 13,898 |
| Total job opportunities | 6,000+ |
| No. of campus drives | 150+ |
| Popular recruiters | Havells, Deloitte, HUL |
The placement statistics for AKTU are not available on the official website for the year 2023. However, as per the media report, 13 BTech students were placed during the placement drive 2022. A total of seven students were placed with a salary package of INR 4.90 LPA from BTech Computer Science and IT branch. The table below showcases the salary package offered and the number of students placed (BTech) recorded during the placement drive 2022:
| Profile Offered | No. of students selected | Salary Package Offered |
|---|---|---|
| Project Manager | 4 | INR 3 LPA |
| Associate Trainee | 2 | INR 3 LPA |
| NA | 7 | INT 4.90 LPA |
Note: The placement data mentioned in the table above is gathered from media report. Hence, the stats may vary further.
Yes, AKTU is one of the participating universities of CUET-UG and CUET-PG. Candidates wishing to apply for AKTU CUET courses, must register first at the official website of CUET. Admission to below-mentioned courses is through CUET-UG or CUET-PG:
- BTech
- BPharm
- MBA
- MCA
- BVoc.
- BFA
- BDes, etc.
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The total tuition fee for the B.Tech CSE course is INR 3.40 lakh. Apart from the course fee, students also have to pay one-time, hostel, exam registration feee, etc. Students can visit the official website to know more.
MBA is a two-year course divided into four semesters. AKTU offers MBA at campus through the Institute of Engineering & Technology, UP Institute of Design and Faculty of Management Studies. Interested candidates should check the eligibility requirements before applying for any of the MBA courses. Aspirants who have passed the bachelor's degree/ equivalent examination can apply for the MBA course. Apart from the academic qualification, candidates also need to qualify CUET-PG to get admission to AKTU MBA course.
Admission for the B.Ed course is entrance-based. Check the steps below to know more:
Application process: The mode of application is online. Candidates must visit the AKTU affiliated college offering admission to B.Ed course for registration.
Selection rounds: Candidates will be shortlisted for B.Ed admission based on IPU CET score.
Admission confirmation: After completion of the selection rounds, candidates will be called for document verification and counselling. The selected candidates will need to pay fee to confirm their seat.
The selection of candidates to AKTU's BTech programme is based on their UPSEE ranks. The counselling process is also managed and regulated by UPSEE based on which the candidates are allotted seats. However, AKTU has reserved 20% of the total sanctioned seats for the candidates with a valid JEE Main score. JEE Main-qualified candidates are exempted from UPSEE and need to register directly for the counselling process. The list of some of the popular specialisations and minimum eligibility criteria requirements for BTech are listed below:
BTech Eligibility & Specialisations | ||
|---|---|---|
Eligibility Criteria: Passed Class 12 from UP board/ CBSE or any other equivalent board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and a minimum of 45% aggregate in Class 12 (40% for SC/ ST candidates) | ||
Aeronautical Engineering | Agricultural Engineering | Electrical Engineering |
Chemical & Alcohol Technology Engineering | Computer Engineering & Information Technology | Electronics & Communication Engineering |
Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering |
Candidates who have completed graduation are eligible to apply for AKTU B.Ed course. Besides, meeting the educational requirements, candidates also need to pass IPU CET. Aspirants must check the closing rank of last three years to know the qualifying marks for AKTU B.Ed admission. IPU CET is a pen and paper-based test conducted for a duration of three hours. The question paper includes 150 questions. After completion of the selection rounds, candidates need to pay a fee to confirm their seat in the university.
MBA course at Institute of Engineering and Technology AKTU has been rated 4.0 for faculty as per reviews by students.
Therefore, The teachers are well qualified, and most of them are well experienced in the college and make their course curriculum because it is an independent university mostly favourable to the students.
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.
First year of B.Tech is same for all branches at AKTU. Syllabus of first year is designed to introduce students with basics of all engineering branches. If the student's basics is clear and has good academic report and knowledge of class 11th and 12th along with teacher's guidance and notes maintained of all subjects with continuous revision students can easily clear 1st year of B tech at AKTU without any back .
Note- Back means if you got less then 30% marks in any subject in university exam then you need to appear in same exam again.
As of the rest of the degree with proper guidance and continuous revision along with good practical sessions in the labs and project work students can easily pursue B tech at AKTU. It depends on the student.
Aspirants can fill out the form on the university's website. Check steps below to apply for AKTU:
1: Go to the official website of AKTU
2: Click on admission link on the Home page.
3: Fill out the details and pay the application fee via online mode.
4. Submit it.
CUET PG is the accepting exam for AKTU MBA admission. The CUET-PG examination is scheduled to be conducted in March 2026 (tentative). The examination specific details will be informed to candidates through the Information Bulletin of respective examinations, which will be published at the time of launch of the CUET PG Registration Forms.
Candiates seeking admission to AKTU and have appeared for the CUET-UG entrance test are eligible to register themselves for the Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) counselling process conducted by AKTU. Also, candidates who have passed the qualifying examination from any institution located in UP or whose parents are domicile of UP subject to the eligibility conditions given in the AKTU brochure are eligible for the counselling round.
The last date to complete the UPTAC counseling registrations is currenty unkonw. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is yet to commence the UPTAC counselling 2026 registration on the website. Applicants with a valid JEE Main score can complete the UPTAC counselling registration at uptac.admissions.nic.in. Candidates have to provide certain personal details and educational qualification at the time of UPTAC BTech counselling registration. Candidates also have to complete choice filling at the time of registration process.
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