UEM Kolkata: Courses, Admission 2025, Placements

Janki Sharma

Updated on - Dec 4, 2025

University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata was established in the year 2014. University of Engineering & Management (UEM) is a fully government-approved and UGC-recognized University with all the courses approved by AICTE. The institute has also been approved by the Bar Council of India. The vision of UEM Kolkata University is to be globally recognized as a centre of excellence in education and research and to provide high-quality engineering and management graduates. 

UEM Kolkata has won the AAA Category in the NPTEL Program. UEM Kolkata students has stood 1st amongst all students of India in the NPTEL program. The highest salary offer at UEM Kolkata is INR 72 LPA.

UEM Kolkata has been awarded for being the “Best Academic Institute” in the “Eastern India Leadership Awards” by Times Ascent at The Taj Bengal, Kolkata. UEM Kolkata has also been recognised in the band Performer under the category University & Deemed to be University (Private/Self Financed) (Technical) by ARIIA, a flagship program of the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

The IEM UEM group is an acclaimed educational group amongst the industry-centered academic training organizations of today. The university offers many courses in the fields of Engineering and Management with various specializations.

UEM Kolkata Highlights

The highlights of the institute such as establishment, recognitions, affiliations, etc. are given below.

UEM Kolkata Rankings

University of Engineering & Management Kolkata has been awarded the 1st rank in the Category of Excellence and 2nd Rank in the Eastern & Central region in the GHRDC (Global Human Resource Development Centre) BCA Colleges survey. Some of the rankings present are listed below.

• UEM Kolkata received the prestigious Top Engineering College Award from the Economic Times group.
• UEM Kolkata has been awarded for being the “Best Academic Institute” in the “Eastern India Leadership Awards” by Times Ascent at The Taj Bengal, Kolkata.
• IEM-UEM group was recognized as the most trusted leader in Engineering and Management Education by TV18 in the Leadership Conclave.
• IEM-UEM group was awarded TV9 Education Excellence Award.

UEM Kolkata Courses

UEM Kolkata offers various courses and specializations in the field of Engineering and Management under the expertise of superb faculty members. The courses, duration and selection criteria are mentioned below.

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UEM Kolkata Admission 2025

Admission at UEM Kolkata is based on the marks secured by the candidates in their previous examinations. The candidates need to meet certain basic eligibility criteria to get into the academic programs of the institute as well as pass the personal interview round as well.

UEM Kolkata Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria are based on the courses chosen by the candidates. Below are some details regarding the eligibility criteria.

UEM Kolkata B.Tech Eligibility

• The candidates need to have passed 10+2 examinations with Math/Science/Statistics or other relevant subjects with at least 50% marks.
• The candidates need to pass the IEMJEE entrance examination

UEM Kolkata BBA Eligibility

• The candidates need to score 60% marks in Class X and XII examinations.
• The candidates need to pass the IEMJEE entrance examination

UEM Kolkata MBA Eligibility

• The candidates must have completed graduation in any stream.
• Candidates who are qualified in CAT/ MAT/WBJEMAT/Any other National Level or State Level Exam with at least 85% are eligible to apply.
• The candidates need to undergo and pass the GD and PI.

UEM Kolkata PhD Eligibility

• The candidates must have obtained a master's degree in any discipline from any university or institution recognized by UGC or such other degree with at least 60% marks throughout his/her academic career.
• Admission to the Ph.D. program is purely based on the entrance test organized by the University.

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UEM Kolkata Departments

UEM Kolkata consists of twelve major departments. The departments are stated below.

Why Choose UEM Kolkata?

University of Engineering & Management (UEM) is recognised by Ministry of HRD, Government of India.The Economic Times group presented the prestigious Top Engineering College award 2022 to UEM Kolkata. On September 8, 2022, at The Taj Bengal in Kolkata, Times Ascent presented the "Eastern India Leadership Awards," with UEM Kolkata receiving the "Best Academic Institute" honour.

UEM Kolkata Academic Advantages

Since the time of its inception, UEM Kolkata has been achieving great success in the field of education. UEM Kolkata received the prestigious Top Engineering College Award from the Economic Times group. Some of the major achievements of UEM Kolkata are stated below.

• University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata has secured 6th rank in Eastern India & 3rd best Engineering Institute in West Bengal in the Times Top Engineering Institute Ranking.
• It is ranked 21 in India and top in West Bengal in Outlook-ICARE India University Ranking for top 50 State Private Universities in India.
• UEMK received the award for leading Private B-School, Kolkata.
• Placement with best global companies
• Highly qualified faculty members with strong industry experience
• Focus on organizing Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and Colloquiums
• Focus on Global Linkages
• Pollution Free Campus
• Business incubation centers and consulting exposure to students
• Focus on Research, Development and Consulting
• Integrated Libraries with 24X7 reading support
• Good Background of publications in National and International Research Journals
• Ragging Free Campus
• Holistic Personality Development to imbibe a positive attitude and social responsibility
• International Exposure through visiting faculty from reputed foreign business schools/universities.
• Highly evolved campus Industry Interface

UEM Kolkata Infrastructure

Since the UEM Kolkata campus is located in the smart city of Eastern India, the students have access to world class infrastructure facilities where they are inspired daily to innovate. The campus is situated very close to the airport so the students are exposed to top corporations.Some of the major facilities available at the campus are listed below.

• Well-Equipped Library
• Online Public Access Catalogue
• Well-Equipped Reading Room
• CCTV Security Systems
• Hi-Speed Internet Facility
• MOOCs

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UEM Kolkata Placements

UEMK has had a consistent record of placements ever since it was established. It provides its students with fantastic job opportunities from reputable companies around the country with the help of the placement council and cell within the university. Notable start-ups from UEM Kolkata are RMB Technologies, Robostalkers Automation and Tech. Solutions, Midnight Reapers, Thunder Hound, Flappify, Better India, Illicium Motors Pvt. Ltd. The package details are listed below.

• The highest salary package has gone up to INR 72 LPA.
• The average package is INR 8.83 LPA.

UEM Kolkata Top Recruiters

Some of the top recruiters from UEM Kolkata are listed below.

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