M.Sc. in IT (Data Science) 

at MAKAUT, Salt Lake City

No, the admission process is completely entrance-based for all UG, PG and doctoral-level courses offered by MAKAUT campus and its affiliated colleges. The university conducts CET and JEMAT exams for admission to BSc, BBA, BCA, MSc and MBA progammes. Additionally, exams such as WBJEE, PGET, UGC NET and GATE, etc., are considered for admission to UG, PG and doctoral-level courses. However, students can reach out to MAKAUT admission office for more details on any management quota seats (if available). 

MAKAUT is a state university situated in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded in 1998 and run by Government of West Bengal, it is recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). A number of undergraduate courses offered by MAKAUT are also accredited by the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The difficulty level of MAKAUT entrance exams like WBJEE varies depending on the candidate's preparation. With consistent study and a clear understanding of the syllabus, you can perform well. Regular practice of mock tests and previous papers will help improve your chances.

Yes, MAKAUT does admit students at Class 12 levels for BTech, BBA, and BSc. In addition, there is a wide array of other courses offered here, so just choose the ones you are interested in and qualify through WBJEE or similar exams.

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.

The total fee for MAKAUT BSc courses ranges between INR 1.33 Lacs to INR 1.36 Lacs (depending on the specialisation). This fee is as per the official source. However, it is still subject to changes. Hence, it is, indicative. Students who wish to know the detailed fee structure are advised to get in touch with the university directly.

During the academic year 2021-22, the overall the highest package stood at INR 44 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered in 2021 was INR 32 LPA. The following table depicts the MAKAUT highest package trends for better clarity:

The 2022 placements at MAKAUT concluded with 85 students placed. The complete insights related to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology placements 2022 are mentioned below:

MAKAUT cutoff 2023 for admission to the BTech course has been over after Round 3 of JEE Main Seat Allotment result. Considering the MAKAUT last-round cutoff, the closing ranks for BTech was 108551 for Techno Main Salt Lake, 25645 for HIT - Haldia Institute of Technology, 36213 for AOT- Academy of Technology. During the MAKAUT cutoff 2023, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering was the most competitive specialisation. Tabulated below college-wise JEE Main cutoff 2023 for top affiliated colleges for BTech CSE for the General category students: