B.Sc. in IT (Cyber Security) 

at MAKAUT, Salt Lake City

MAKAUT offers a three-year BSc programme spread across various specialisations. Any student who has passed Class 12 from a recorgnised board of education is eligible to apply for BSc courses at MAKAUT. Moreover, the students seeking admission to the aforementioned course would be required to have a valid CET (conducted by MAKAUT) score.

MAKAUT is affiliated with around 40 colleges; the total number of seats offered in the colleges and university is around 6,670. From which only two colleges offer the highest number of BSc seats. Check out the name of the college with the number of seats offered for the BSc course in the table below:

Institutes	Seats
Institute of Management Studies	570
iLEAD Kolkata	570

MAKAUT offers a 3-year BSc course in various specialisations. Specialisations include Biotechnology, Cyber security, Data Science, Microbiology, and more. Admission is based on entrance exam scores.

MAKAUT provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the MAKAUT placements 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

MAKAUT has been providing successful placements over the years. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the MAKAUT Placement 2024:

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

MAKAUT offers safe and healthy environment for the students. The university provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students and is spread over an area of 40 acres of land at Haringhata, District Nadia, provided by the Government of West Bengal. The facilities provided by the university include sports, library, MAKAUT WB centers, etc. The university also has hostel facilities both for boys and girls with various facilities.

MAKAUT University accepts both merit and entrance based exam scores. The university conducts CET exam in June for admission to courses such as BSc, MSc, BBA and BCA courses. MAKAUT conducts JEMAT for admission to MBA and MHA courses. It also accepts a few other state/ national-level entrance exams such as WBJEE, PGET,  UGC NET  (including JRF)/ CSIR NET for admission to UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes.

Candidates can visit the official website and fill out the application form. Appear for the entrance exam mentioned above and wait for the merit list to get released. Lastly, shortlisted candidates will be eligible for counselling.

After submitting the application form for MAKAUT CET, login credentials are generated. Candidates need to log in to pay the application fee. Paid online, the application fee for CET for General and OBC category candidates is INR 500 for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. However, for SC/ ST/ PwD category candidates, the application fee is half the amount for General category candidates, i.e. INR 250.

MAKAUT offers several need-based, merit-based and category-based scholarships to the students. Some of these include Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Government Merit-cum-Means Scholarship, Aikyashree - Minority Scholarship, Kanyashree Scholarship, Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Government Merit cum Means Scholarship, Scholarship to SC, ST and OBC students (Select North 24 Parganas as District), State government. Sponsored stipend under Talent Support Programme, National Scholarship Portal, Minority Scholarship, GATE Scholarship, PMSSS J&K Scholarship, etc.

No, admission to MAKAUT is based on entrance exams for courses such as BTech. Candidates wanting to get admission to MAKAUT for BTech must qualify West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE) exam and WBJEE Counselling. Those willing to get admission in the second year must appear for JELET (for Lateral Entry). MAKAUT also accepts JEE Main exam for BTech admission.