

MAKAUT PhD Courses & Fees 2025: Admission Dates, Eligibility & Seats
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MAKAUT Ph.D.Highlights 2026
At the doctoral level, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) offers PhD programme across 42 disciplines at the university which includes Science, Engineering, Technology, Management and Hospitality areas. Check out all 42 PhD specialisations & their admission details. Admission to PhD is subject to RET conducted by MAKAUT. However, applicants who have cleared UGC-NET (including JRF)/ UGC-CSIR NET (including JRF)/ SLET/ GATE/ teacher fellowship holder or have passed MPhil or passed the MPhil/ ME/ MTech/ MD/ MPharm or equivalent can apply directly without RET. However, all students have to go through a mandatory interview round for final selection.
MAKAUT PhD Admission 2025: Eligibility, Selection & Fee
At the doctoral level, MAKAUT also offers PhD programme across 42 specialisations to the students. All details around PhD admission are as follows:
- Selection: Based on Research Entrance Exam (RET) conducted by the University + PI
- Exemption: Those who have cleared UGC NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET (including JRF)/ SLET/ GATE/ teacher fellowship holder or those with MPhil or passed MPhil/ ME/ MTech/ MD/ MPharm or equivalent examinations can apply directly. For such candidates, the selection is interview-based.
- Eligibility: A pass in master’s degree, such as MPhil/ ME/ MTech/ MD/ MPharm or equivalent with 70% aggregate or 7.5 CGPA + candidate should be less than 30 years of age as on date of admission (5 years of age relaxation is there for SC/ ST/ women and physically challenged candidates)
- Application fee: INR 500
- Other fees: Admission fee is INR 6,000 | Thesis submission fee is INR 19,500 | Enrolment interview: INR 2,000
- Number of fellowships offered: 9
- Duration of fellowship: 3 years (further one-year extension is given)
- Fellowship amount: The fellowship amount is INR 31,000 per month for the first two years followed by INR 35,000 per month for the third year. A contingency grant will be admissible to the scholars at the rate of INR15000 per annum to meet the miscellaneous expenditures.
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Commonly asked questions On Highlights
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.
Yes, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology offers numerous post-matric scholarships, merit-cum-means scholarships, minority category scholarships and talent-based scholarships along with fellowship stipends to the students. A list of all Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology scholarships is mentioned below:
- Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Government Merit-cum-Means Scholarship
- Aikyashree - Minority Scholarship
- Kanyashree Scholarship
- National Scholarship Portal
- Minority Scholarship
- GATE Scholarship
- PMSSS J&K Scholarship
- Swami Vivekananda West Bengal Government Merit cum Means Scholarship
- Scholarship to SC, ST and OBC students (select North 24 Parganas as districts)
- State Govt. Sponsored stipend under the Talent Support Programme
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Q. Am I eligible for PhD admission with a PG degree?
The alumni of MAKAUT University are working with top companies such as TCS, Cognizant, Wipro and many more. According to unofficial sources, the majority of alumni are working in the Engineering sector with a 43% share. To know the sector-wise alumni placements, check out the pie chart below:
Yes, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology admisisons 2026 are open. The university accepts admission based on entrance exams. MAKAUT conducts JEMAT for admission to MBA and MHA courses. In addition to this, the university also accepts state and national-level exams such as WBJEE, PGET, UGC NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET for admission to other UG, PG and doctoral-level programmes.
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MAKAUT is one of the popular university which offers quality education to the students. The university is ranked 157 under the Asian University Rakings- Southern Asia and 574 under Asian University Rankings in QS World Rankings 2026. The university offers scholarships to the deserving candidates. Th
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology is a public university. The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). MAKAUT is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and National Boa
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology admissions 2026 are open. The institute accepts admission through online mode. Students can apply directly through the official page.
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Median package recorded during MAKAUT BTech and M.Tech placements 2024 was 4.5 LPA. For MBA and MPharm, it was 5 LPA and 2.5 LPA.
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Placement rate recorded during MAKAUT BTech placements 2024 was 81%. For MTech, the placement rate in 2024 was 78.2%. In addition, 100% placement was recorded in MPharm and MBA programs.
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