MAKAUT: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements

Ishani Mishra Ishani Mishra | Sep 11, 2023
Ishani Mishra
Ishani Mishra

Updated on - Sep 11, 2023

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MAKAUT, or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata, was established in 2001 in Kolkata, West Bengal. MAKAUT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and postgraduate diplomas and certification courses. The streams available at MAKAUT include engineering, science, and management. Admissions are based on entrance exams like WBJEE, CET, JEMAT, GATE, PGET and GAT-B. The WBJEE registration is ongoing and will conclude on April 30, 2023.

MAKAUT is a UGC-recognized and AICTE and AIU-approved university. MAKAUT ranked 201 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2022. MAKAUT offers 100 courses and has 196 affiliated colleges. MAKAUT has a fully functional campus, and the most sought-after courses is the BTech and MTech course. MAKAUT also offers excellent placement opportunities. Companies like IBM, Amazon, Cognizant and Infosys visit the campus for placements.

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MAKAUT Quick Insights

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, with some of its unique curriculum patterns, stands out to offer some of the best courses and facilities. The highlights of MAKAUT are given below.

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)
Year of Establishment 2001
Type of University Public
Recognition UGC
Accreditation NAAC B++
Campus area 40 acres
Affiliations AICTE, AIU
Courses Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Certification courses
Faculty student ratio UG- 1:25, PG-1:15
Infrastructure Library, Hostel, NSS, Sports
Location Kolkata, West Bengal

MAKAUT Admission Dates 2024

MAKAUT offers admission to over 100 courses and 20 specialisations under engineering courses. Admissions are based on WBJEE, CET, GATE, GAT-B, and JEMAT. The tentative dates related to the same are given below.

Event Important Date
WBJEE Registration Last Date January 08, 2024
WBJEE Form Correction Window January 09, 2024 to January 24, 2024
WBJEE Admit card releases April 24, 2024
WBJEE Exam Date April 30, 2024
WBJEE Result Date June 15, 2024

MAKAUT Ranking

MAKAUT, or The Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology ranking, stands out to be one of the best features in the university. MAKAUT ranked 201 in the NIRF Rankings 2022. Some of the best rankings are given below.

  • MAKAUT ranked 151 in the overall category bu NIRF Rankings 2021.
  • MAKAUT ranked 158 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2021.
  • MAKAUT ranked 157 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2020.
  • MAKAUT ranked 165 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2019.

MAKAUT Courses

MAKAUT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, certification, and PG diploma levels. Below is a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specialisations.

Course Duration Selection Criteria
BSc 3 years CET score
BTech 4 years WBJEEE
BBA 3 years  CET score
MTech 2 years GATE/PGET/GAT-B
ME 2 years GATE/PGET/GAT-B
MSc 2 years CTE score
MBA 2 years JEMAT
PG Diploma 1 year JEMAT
PhD 3 years Research Aptitude Test (RAT)

MAKAUT Fee Details

The fee-related information on courses offered at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata is given below. 

Course Total Tuition Fees
BTech (CSE) INR 2.32 Lakh
BTech (IT) INR 2.32 Lakh
MTech (CSE) INR 86,600
MCA INR 94,800
MBA INR 2.54 Lakh
BCA INR 1.33 Lakh
BBA INR 1.33 Lakh

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MAKAUT Departments

MAKAUT has made several departments for the welfare of the students. They ensure that no students face any academic problems in their respective courses. Mentioned below are the departments offered.

Biotechnology Computer Science and Engineering Information Technology
Industrial Engineering and Management Media Science

Travel and Tourism

Materials Science and Technology Food Science and Technology Renewable Energy

MAKAUT Admission

MAKAUT offers admission to various courses in science, engineering, pharmacy and management. These include BTech, BSc, MTech, MSc, BBA, MBA and PhD. Certificate courses in forensic science are also offered at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. The process begins by filling out the online application form for the respective examinations such as WBJEE, GAT-B, GATE, CET, JEMAT and RET.

MAKAUT Eligibility Criteria

The courses offered by MAKAUT have different eligibility criteria, which require students to qualify for college admission. The eligibility criteria for some of the courses are mentioned below.

BTech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must have 60% in 10+2 with physics, chemistry, and mathematics or biology.
  • Candidates must have a valid WBJEE score.

MTech Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidate must be passed with 60% aggregate in BE/ B.Tech course from a recognised institute.
  • Candidates must have a valid GATE/GAT-B score.

MBA Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must be passed with 60% aggregate in graduation from a recognised institute.
  • Candidates must have a valid JEMAT score.

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Why choose MAKAUT?

MAKAUT or Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata was established in 2001. The university affiliates around 160 institutions which are spread over 15 districts. The university is ranked 158 in the National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF) and 1st in the Eastern colleges. MAKAUT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and postgraduate diplomas and certification courses.

MAKAUT Academic Advantages

  • MAKAUT provides a well-experienced teaching staff. The affiliated colleges provide substantial autonomy in academic matters. At the UG level, they can suggest establishing the elective papers, framing their syllabus, and rectifying it from the University Academic Council. It also provides research work that is carried out to groom the students out there. The NBA accredits several courses.
  • MAKAUT is accrediated with AICTE, AIU and NAAC. 
  • MAKAUT has a strength of 1667 courses. There are over 20 specialisations offered in  BTech courses. 
  • MAKAUT offers and accepts scholarships to meritorious and financially weak students.

MAKAUT Top Affiliated Colleges

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata, has over 200 affiliated colleges. The colleges offer courses in arts, science, engineering, and management.

Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College Kalyani Government Engineering College Haldia Institute of Technology
Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering Asansol Engineering College BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology

MAKAUT Cutoff

MAKAUT cutoff 2022 has been released. The cutoff is based on average marks, student intake and previous year cutoffs. The WBJEE cutoff is followed by counselling and seat allotment. Students must aim to get a rank above 800 to secure admission to the professional courses.

WBJEE Cutoff 2022 for BTech CSE

Category Opening rank Closing Rank
General 774 2367
OBC-A  5903 8901
OBC-B  2469 4055
SC 4133 8578
ST 11234 32023

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MAKAUT Result

MAKAUT publishes all the semester and entrance results online on the official website. The result notifications are released online as well. Students can access their results under the 'students' tab by entering their login details.

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MAKAUT Infrastructure

MAKAUT has a main campus covering approximately 40 acres at Haringhata, provided by the Government of West Bengal. Hostels accommodate both male and female students. Given below are some of the facilities offered by the university.

  • Library
  • Hostel
  • NSS
  • Sports
  • Cultural Facilities
  • Laboratories
  • Auditorium
  • Classrooms

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MAKAUT Placements

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology campus has a well-established placement training portal or cell. The placement cell conducts various activities to prepare the students for placement drives. In 2022, 85 students were placed. These students were placed in IT, Data Science, Software development and analysis sectors. 

MAKAUT Top Recruiters

The top recruiters that come for placements at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology are listed below.

TCA ICRA Analytics Ltd Capgemini
Alumnus Software INDIAMART INTERMESH LTD Cognizant
Qspider Accenture Zoho

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MAKAUT Scholarships

MAKAUT WB University provides financial assistance to eligible students. Candidates must meet the eligibility conditions set by the college to vail the scholarship facility. More details regarding the University scholarship are cited below.

Scholarship Description
Swami Vivekananda Merit cum Means Scholarship This scholarship is available to undergraduate students. Scholarships ranging from INR 1000 to INR 5000 are awarded to students with family income less than INR 2.5 LPA and other course specifications.

Aikyashree Minority Scholarship

Under this scholarship two types of scholarships are offered, Post-matric scholarships and Merit-cum-means scholarships.

The post-matric scholarships are awarded to students with family income less than INR 2 LPA, pursuing UG, PG and Doctoral courses. The UG/PG Day scholars are awarded INR 3300 and Hostellers are awarded INR 9600. MPhil/PhD students are awarded INR 9300 and INR 16500 respectively.

Under the merit-cum-means scholarships, day scholars are awarded INR 27500 and hostellers are awarded INR 33000. 

Kanyashree Scholarship Under this scholarship female students with family income less than INR 1.2 LPA are awarded a lump sum amount of INR 25,000 is awarded. 

MAKAUT Collaboration

MAKAUT has collaborations with various national-level institutes for research and development purposes. The collaborations aim to help develop students and provide holistic and industry-standard learning opportunities.

National Collaborations

  • International Institute of Hotel Management
  • WEBEL Animation Academy
  • BSE INSTITUTE LIMITED
  • JT Aviation Institute of Air Hostess Management Pvt. Ltd.
  • Gayatri Chetna Foundation
  • Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering
  • ISOAH Data Securities Pvt Ltd
  • Calcutta Business School
  • Institute of Integrated & Advanced Studies

MAKAUT Faculty

MAKAUT has a strength of 128 teachers, out of which 51 of them hold doctoral degrees. The teachers have years of experience and impart education using dynamic tools. The teachers are actively involved in research activities and co-curricular activities. 

MAKAUT Alumni

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology has its alumni a group of engineers, technologists, scientists and leaders in most fields. MAKAUT has an Alumni Association Consisting of a dedicated team. Some of the notable alumni of the institute are.

Notable Alumni Profession
Swastika Dutta Indian Actress
Neel Bhattacharya Indian Actor
Subhranshu Roy Indian politician
Ankush Hazra Indian Actor
Reema Sen Indian Actress
Pitobash Tripathy Indian Actor
Vincent H Pala  Indian Politician
Priyam Chatterjee  Indian Chef

MAKAUT Highlights

Institution Type Public/Government
Faculty Student Ratio 1:25
Total Faculty 128
Year of Establishment 2000
Genders Accepted Co-Ed
Student Enrollment 4910
Total Area (In Acre) 0.8
Construction Area (Sq. M) 4153
Website http://www.wbut.ac.in
Accredited by NAAC, NAAC-B
Recognised by AIU UGC +1

MAKAUT Rankings

Publisher Ranking & Year Criteria
#100 in 2023 Pharmacy

MAKAUT Courses & Fees 2024

Course Average Fees Duration
BTech ₹2,20,000 4 Years
MTech ₹70,933 2 Years
MBA ₹2,40,000 2 Years
BSc ₹1,32,000 3 Years
BCA ₹1,20,000 3 Years
BBA ₹1,20,000 3 Years
MCA ₹80,000 3 Years
M.Pharm ₹1,60,000 2 Years
MSc ₹83,556 2 Years
PGD -- 2 Years

MAKAUT Courses and Fee Structure

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Courses offered by MAKAUT

B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]

Offline On Campus

Exams Accepted: WBJEE

₹ 2,20,000 (4 Years)

MBA [Master of Business Administration]

Offline On Campus

Exams Accepted: JEMAT

₹ 2,40,000 (2 Years)

₹ 1,20,000 (3 Years)

M.Pharm [Master of Pharmacy]

Offline On Campus

₹ 1,60,000 (2 Years)

Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)

Offline On Campus

₹ 80,000 (3 Years)

Exams Accepted by MAKAUT

WBJEE

Exam Date: Apr 28, 2024

GATE

Exam Date: Feb 03, 2024

Result Date: Mar 16, 2024

MAKAUT FAQs

What are the streams offered at MAKAUT?

MAKAUT offers UG, PG, PG Diploma, Certificate and Doctoral courses in MAKAUT.

What are the courses offered at MAKAUT?

MAKAUT offers BTech, BSc, BBA, MTech, MBA, MSc, and PhD.

What is the fees for BTech at MAKAUT?

The total tuition fee is INR 2.32 Lakh.

What are the exams accepted at MAKAUT?

MAKAUT accepts the scores of WBJEE, CET, GATE, GAT-B and JEMAT for admission to various courses.

Does MAKAUT offers scholarships?

Yes, MAKAUT offers scholarships to students based on merit and economic conditions. Some of these are Swami Vivekananda Scholarship, the Kanyashree scholarship, Scholarships for Minorities and many others.

What was the WBJEE cutoff 2022 for MAKAUT?

For BTech CSE, General category the opening rank was 774 and the closing rank was 2367. Students can check the 2022 data on the official website as well.

MAKAUT Reviews

Overall Rating

3.7

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Distribution of Rating

>4-5 star

5

>3-4 star

6

>2-3 star

2

1-2 star

1

Fees & Scholarships

3.9

Placements & Internships

3.3

Academics & Faculty

3.6

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

3.8

Clubs & Associations

4.1

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rajanyamukherjee96 Batch 2023 BSc [Bachelor of Science]
2.5
Reviewed on Nov 02, 2022
2 Placements
2.5 Fees
2.5 Academics
3 Infrastructure
2.5 Campus

Placements & Internships : I haven't done any internship. Also I don't think they allow paid internships. Sometimes IT companies do come. Placement options are good.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : Atleast 60% marks in previous exam is required. No entrance for bsc course

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Ripanbhattacharya22 Batch 2023 Bachelor of Computer Application [BCA] (Computer Science)
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2022

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The entrance exam to be cracked is CET for BCA, MCA, and other technical courses.

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Mondaljayeeta2001 Batch 2023 BBA [Bachelor of Business Administration]
5
Reviewed on Jun 06, 2021
5 Placements
5 Fees
5 Academics
5 Infrastructure
5 Campus

Placements & Internships : The placements are very good. in every year, so many well-reputated companies come to our college. in many courses BHM the highest package might be 14k. in Gurunanak Institute of Technology, almost 80% of student got their placements. The c

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Kaustav Basu Batch 2021 B.Tech [Bachelor of Technology]
4.5
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2019
5 Placements
5 Fees
3.5 Academics
4 Infrastructure
5 Campus

Placements & Internships : No, I have not done any type of internship. Key companies are TCS and Wipro. The salary figure is 5 lacs per annum. The alumni are very good.

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility criteria are the West Bengal joint entrance examination.

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Atish Dipankar Basak Batch 2019 M.Tech [Master of Technology]
3.6
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2019
4 Fees
4 Academics
3.5 Infrastructure
3 Campus

Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility criteria for M.Tech in Industrial Engineering and Management is the candidate must have completed or pursuing B.Tech. The candidate must have cleared the Post Graduate Entrance Exam and if the candidate has valid GATE rank t

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  • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology [MAKAUT] - BF-142 Saltlake Sector -I
  • www.wbut.ac.in

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