Bengal Institute of Technology is a private technical institute considered among Top Engineering Colleges in West Bengal. The institute is popularly known for its BTech program offered in 4 specializations. The admissions to the course are granted on the basis of candidate’s merit in WBJEE. Candidates applying must also have passed 10+2 from a recognized institute with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and 45% aggregate marks. Know More: Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Courses & Fees

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata is part of Techno India Group, hence it focuses more on technical development and new innovations by enhancing the technical skills of candidates via workshops, industrial projects, national level symposium, seminars and add-on courses. 

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Important Dates

Events Date
WBJEE 2023 Registration Window (BTech) Dec 23, 2022 - Jan 20, 2023
WBJEE 2023 application form correction and downloading revised confirmation page (BTech) Jan 22, 2023 - Jan 24, 2023
Availability of WBJEE 2023 Admit Card (BTech) April 20, 2023- April 30, 2023 (Tentative)
WBJEE 2023 Exam Date (BTech) April 30, 2023 (Tentative)
WBJEE 2023 Result (BTech) Declared

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Quick Facts

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Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Rankings

  • Ranked 51 for B.Tech by Digital Learning National Engineering Ranking 2020
  • Ranked 251 B.Tech by NIRF 2020
  • Ranked 87 for Overall by QS 2020

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Courses & Fees

Tabulated below are the courses offered by Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata along with other details:

Program Program Details Selection Basis
BTech Duration: 4 Years
Specializations: Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineerings, Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Intake: 300
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications as the optional subjects with 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved category) from a recognized board		 WBJEE/ JEXPO/ JEE Mains
MCA Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Graduation in a relevant field from a recognized university with 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category)		 WB-JECA

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Placements

Bengal Institute of Technology invites many renowned companies across various sectors to extend the olive branch of placement opportunities to students via campus interviews every year. Below mentioned are some of the highlights of campus recruitment drives:

  • A total of 142 graduates were placed out of 200 candidates in 2020 placement drives.
  • The average CTC offered to candidates is around INR 3.5 LPA whereas the highest CTC offered is upto INR 12 LPA.
  • The average placement rate of the institute is approximately 70%.
  • Additionally, candidates are also provided paid internships during the final year of their study and the minimum stipend offered is around INR 15,000.

Some of the top campus placement recruiters are Capegemini, TCS, CTS, Persistent, DXC, Infosys, CGI, PWC, IBM, Amazon, Virtusa, Subex, Wipro etc.

Placement Statistics

Tabulated below is the no. of students placed since past few years along with average CTC offered:

Year No. of Students Placed Average CTC
2018 150 INR 3.25 LPA
2019 174 INR 3.5 LPA
2020 142 INR 3.3 LPA

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Scholarships

Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata does not have any scholarship on its own. However, students can opt for scholarships and loans from the government or private organizations. Some of the scholarships offered by the government are as follows:

  • Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: Financial assistance to meritorious students belonging to economically backward families (with an annual income of less than INR 2,50,000) is provided under this scheme.
  • Aikyashree - Minority Scholarship: Provides financial support and encouragement to the meritorious students belonging to the minority communities.
  • Kanyashree Scholarship: This scholarship is available for girl candidates specifically those from socio-economically disadvantaged families.
  • Scholarship to SC, ST, and OBC Students: Financial assistance is provided to the SC/ST/OBC students having annual family income less than INR 2,50,000 under this scheme.
  • State Govt. Sponsored stipend under Talent Support Programme: This stipend is awarded to the students who are residents of West Bengal and have passed their last final examination securing less than 50% marks. The annual family Income of the student should be up to INR 2,00,000.
  • PMSSS J&K Scholarship: Academic fees and maintenance to J&K students is provided to pursue undergraduate studies outside the state of Jammu and Kashmir through this scholarship.

How to avail of these scholarships?

Candidates will be required to fill the scholarship form and submit all required documents at the college administration. The student's required assistance in the form of scholarships can be claimed once the documents of the student are verified by the college administration.

FAQs

Ques. Is it worth doing BTech Biotechnology at Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata?

Ans. Bengal Institute of Technology is one of the few engineering colleges in West Bengal to offer a B.Tech in Biotechnology. It imparts an understanding of cellular and biomolecular processes to develop technologies and products. Students of Biotechnology undergo summer training in various industries like IFB Agro Industries Ltd, Kalyani Breweries, Emami Ltd, Albert David Ltd, Pepsico India Ltd etc.

Ques. What infrastructure facilities are provided at the Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata?

Ans. Laboratories are well-equipped with all modern technical types of equipment which are required for gaining good technical and practical knowledge about the papers of the curriculum. Smart classrooms and E-library facilities are also available for students. Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus. 

Ques. Which one should I take, CSE in Bengal Institute of Technology or IT in Future Institute of Technology?

Ans. CSE at Bengal Institute of Technology is better in terms of preference in today’s time. The placement rate is good and all the degree holders are shifted in some of the renowned companies with an average CTC of INR 2-3 LPA. The college has good infrastructure and academic facilities along with well equipped laboratories.

Ques. How can I apply for BTech at Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata?

Ans. Candidates interested in BTech at Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata first need to appear for and qualify West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam (WBJEE) or JEXPO with a valid score. Candidates with a valid rank in JEE Mains are exempted from WBJEE, therefore such candidates can apply directly. After result declaration, eligible candidates whose names appear on the merit list need to attend counselling to secure their seats in the desired institute.