AKTU - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (UPTU) Lucknow Answered Questions

For the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) course at AKTU, the eligibility criteria for reserved category candidates are the same as for general category candidates. Candidates who have passed Intermediate of U.P. Board or (10+2) standard from other Boards with Physics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects along with one of the following subjects: Mathematics/Bio-Technology/Computer Science/Biology are eligible for admission to the Ist Year of B. Pharma Course.

B.Pharm. graduates from AKTU can work in various roles such as:
- Pharmaceutical industry: manufacturing, quality control, sales, and marketing
- Pharmacy management
- Compounding and dispensing
- Advanced degrees: many graduates pursue higher education
The field of pharmacy has immense job opportunities and is considered evergreen.

To get admission to Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) at AKTU, students need to have 10+2 PCM / PCB. The course is approved by the Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi. After completing the course, students can work in pharmaceutical companies, practice as pharmacists, or start their own consultancies and medical shops. They can also work in government hospitals, private medical shops, and private hospitals/clinics.

Institute of Engineering & Technology Lucknow is comprised of a talented and experienced faculty, with various members with PhD degrees. Students can experience holistic learning as the professors individually engage with the learners and provide insights. The Director of the IET Lucknow is Dr. Vineet Kansal, and he governs the institute along with bodies like Executive Council and Academic Council.

No — B.Tech admissions at AKTU are not offered through CUET scores for the standard first-year entry. Instead, AKTU strictly relies on JEE Main rank, followed by the UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling) process managed by DTE, UP.Although AKTU does accept CUET for certain UG programs, this is limited to courses like B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering or Biotechnology, or second-year lateral entry admissions (e.g., via Diploma or B.Sc. qualification).For full B.Tech first-year admission,  JEE Main is the only accepted entrance exam. CUET is not an alternative pathway. 

Check eligibility: Ensure a minimum of 60% marks in a diploma in engineering from the U.P. Board of Technical Education for general candidates, and 55% for SC/ST candidates.
Choose specialization: Select from available B.Tech specializations such as Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and more.
Apply: Apply through the counselling of UPTAC/AKTU.
Physical reporting: Report at the Institute on specified dates for provisional registration and completion of the admission procedure.
Counselling: Undergo a counselling process conducted by the University if required.
Fee payment: Pay the fee structure for B.Tech lateral entry, which may vary with or without hosteller fees.