B.E. in Information Technology (Day) 

at Jadavpur University, Jadavpur

Hi aspirant!

No, for Jadavpur University BE/ BTech admission, a valid WBJEE score is mandatory. To be eligible for the BTech programme offered at Jadavpur University, you need to pass Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Apart from the BTech course, Jadavpur University offers a four-year full-time BE programme, covering fourteen specialisations. Jadavpur University BE admission is also based on the WBJEE score.

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The candidates wanting to enrol in a BTech course of Jadavpur University must meet the prescribed eligibility and selection requirements. Aspirants who have passed Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects (45% for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD) can apply for admission. Additionally, the applicants age must be at least 17 years. Further, the aspirants need to take the WBJEE exam. Jadavpur University shortlist candidates for admission based on exam scores. Following this, counselling is conducted for the seat allotment procedure.

BTech course tuition fee at Jadavpur University varies from one specialisation to another. The tuition fee ranges from INR 15,630 to INR 1.2 lakh for the Engineering programmes. Additionally, the hostel charges range from INR 900 to INR 1,200 at the university. The fee amount mentioned here is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is however still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

No, Jadavpur University doesn't offer Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) under its BTech course. However, the University offers CSE under the four-year BE programme. Candidates seeking admission to Jadavpur University BE CSE course, need to appear for the WBJEE entrance exam followed by a counselling round. There is no other provision for admission. Apart from Computer Science Engineering, the University offers BE across 12 specialisations as well.

For admission in BE/BTech at Jadavpur University, aspirants need to apply for WBJEE. Find below the step-by-step process to complete the application process:

Step 1: Visit the official website of WBJEE and click on the 'register' now tab.

Step 2: After successful registration, the next step is to fill out the application with all the mandatory details.

Step 3: Correct the mistake (s) in the WBJEE application form to proceed further.

Step 4: Pay the application fee of INR 500 for the General category and INR 400 for SC/ST/OBC category candidates.

Step 5: Upload all the required documents and then click on the 'submit' button to complete the application process.

Read more: WBJEE Application Process 2023

There is no official notification from Jadavpur University, which indicates that the admission will be accepting CUET. However, candidates with a CUET score are still eligible to apply. Candidates just need to ensure that they fulfill the required course-specific eligibility requirements. For complete details about the Jadavpur University courses, Click Here.

Jadavpur University offers BE at UG levels for multiple specialisations. Candidates seeking admission at Jadavpur University must have a valid score in WBJEE exam in order to be eligible for WBJEE Counselling. Tabulated below is Jadavapur university cutoff 2023 for BE admission offered through WBJEE for top five specialisations: 

WBJEE Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
Course	2023
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	52
B.E. in Electrical Engineering (Day)	648
B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Day)	298
B.E. in Information Technology (Day)	282
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Day)	86

 

{Source: B.A. students & alumni}

Here's a summary of the feedback from current students and alumni:

* Pros:
+ Excellent faculty members, many of whom hold Ph.D.s from renowned institutions
+ Relevant course curriculum that prepares students for civil services, research, and academia
+ Rich campus life with frequent events, festivals, and cultural activities
+ Affordable fee structure
+ Decent placement opportunities, especially in fields related to journalism, media, and NGOs
* Cons:
+ Limited placement opportunities in certain industries, such as IT and finance
+ Curriculum focused more on theory and research than practical applications
+ Infrastructure requires improvement, including Wi-Fi connectivity and cleanliness of classrooms and toilets
+ College administration faces criticism for being slow to respond to student concerns

Overall, Jadavpur University seems to offer a good learning experience for B.A. students interested in humanities and social sciences. While some students may find the placement scene challenging, the university's reputation for producing well-rounded individuals with strong critical thinking and communication skills remains intact.

Here are some specific comments from students and alumni:

"I think Jadavpur University is a great institution. The faculty members are exceptional, and the course curriculum is relevant and engaging." - Student
"The placement scene is okay, but it's mostly reserved for students who pursue higher studies or civil services." - Alumni
"I loved my time at Jadavpur University. The campus life is fantastic, and the events are always exciting!" - Student
"While the college administration could improve, the faculty members are very supportive and helpful." - Alumni

Jadavpur University WBJEE 2024 cutoff was released in the form of ranks for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PWD categories in the AI and HS quotas. As per the WBJEE last-round cutoff 2024, thr cutoff ranks varied between 57 and 2917. Therefore, it is easy to get admission to Jadavpur University with WBJEE rank of 2000. However, the choice of courses would be limited at this rank.

Jadavpur University offers BA, BSc, BE, BTech, BArch, B.Ed, B.P.Ed and BPharma courses at the undergraduate level. Candidates seeking admission to any of these courses can apply after Class 12 in online mode by visiting the official website of the University. Candidates meeting the minimum eligibility criteria can apply for Jadavpur University courses. There is no entrance exam for UG courses like BBA, and the admission is completely merit-based. Check complete course details here.