M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering 

at Aliah University, 24 Parganas (South)

The University has disclosed the median package details for BTech and MTech. Take a look at the table below to know the Aliah University placement package trends for Engineering courses:

NOTE: The above salary data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

The placement rate for BTech has improved year-on-year from 2021 to 2023. On the other hand, a fluctuating trend was observed in the M.Tech placement rate. The table below showcases the Aliah University placement rate trends for BTech and MTech:

Yes, you can get into Aliah University with 70% in class 12th. The university offers admission to various programmes based on both entrance exams and merit scores. For example, for some courses like B.Tech, the selection is based on the Aliah University Admission Test (AUAT) and WBJEE exam scores, while for other courses like BCA, the selection is based on the merit of candidates' marks in the last qualifying examination (Class 12). Therefore, it is advisable to check the specific admission criteria for the desired programme on the official website of Aliah University or other reliable sources.

Aliah University's admission process is primarily based on entrance tests and merit. For most courses, including B.Tech, BCA, BBA+MBA, B.Ed, B.Sc (Nursing), MCA, LLM, MA, MSC, BA (Hons.), BSc (Hons.), M.Tech, and PhD, the university requires candidates to appear for the Aliah University Admission Test (AUAT) and meet the eligibility criteria, which typically includes a minimum of 50% aggregate in Class 12 for UG courses and a relevant degree for PG courses. The university also offers direct entry to the second year of the B.Tech programme for eligible students. Therefore, for most programs, direct admission without appearing for the entrance test is not the standard procedure. It's important to visit the official website of Aliah University for the most current and specific admission requirements and processes.

The Aliah University Admission Test is held by the Aliah University, Kolkata to provide admission to candidates into various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses offered by the university. AUAT is conducted in offline mode (pen and paper test) and the duration of the entrance exam is 2 hours. Candidates have to register themselves online on the official website of Aliah University to fill out the AUAT application forms.

To prepare for the AUAT exam, candidates need to know and understand the exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus well enough to ace the entrance exam. The entrance exam is divided into two parts, Part A and Part B. Part A is based on general knowledge and testing of the English skills which is of 25 marks while Part B is based on the course opted for, which carries 75 marks.

The last date to apply for BSc at Aliah University is May 10, 2024. BSc admission at the university is based on candidates' performance in the AUAT exam. Candidates must first appear for the exam, which is followed by the counselling process and shortlisting process. The AUAT application form is open. Candidates must visit the official website to apply. 

According to unofficial online sources, a large share of Aliah University alumni is placed in the Engineering sector with a 36% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Education and Information Technology. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is depicted in the below pie chart:

Programs offered by Aliah University include BTech, BCA, BBA+MBA, BSc (Nursing), MCA, MA, and LLM.
Some popular fields with strong placement possibilities in India are computer science and engineering, mechanical engineering, and nursing (if you're interested in paramedical sciences).

The table below mentions the total strength and the number of students placed in Engineering courses during Aliah University placements over the past three years:

Out of 265 BTech graduates 137 were successfully placed during the 2023 placements. Further, 24 out of 55 M.Tech students were placed. Check the complete insights of Aliah University New Town placements 2023 from the table below:

NOTE: The aforementioned details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.