Haldia Institute of Technology is an institute of the Indian Centre for Advancement of Research and Education (ICARE) in Haldia, West Bengal. Also, it is the first private institute to be accredited with NAAC ‘A’ Grade and approved by AICTE. The NIRF 2021 rankings have ranked the HIT BTech program among the rank band of 201-250. A broad range of disciplines is taught at Haldia Institute of Technology to the students such as Engineering, Technology, Management, Basic Sciences, Applied Sciences, and Social Sciences.

The institute offers B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA courses. Admission into these courses is usually based on the state-level entrance examination. The institute considers the cutoff scores of the WB-JEE entrance exam for granting admission to the BTech program. Candidates seeking admission to the Haldia Institute of Technology BTech program must score a WBJEE rank between 100-64000. For MTech admission, the institute accepts both GATE and WB-PGET scores. Read more admission details on HIT Haldia Admissions.

Placements at HIT Haldia have always provided lucrative job offers to the students. Over the last two years, the percentage of students placed has been above 80% and in 2021, about 82% of the students got placed in top firms. The highest package at HIT Haldia stood at INR 40 LPA as per the recent placements reports. While a total of 83 companies such as IBM, Cognizant, Infosys, Accenture, Tech Mahindra, Amazon, Dominoes, Vedantu, Byjus, Nestle, Genpact, Wipro, etc., have recruited students from the institute. 

Haldia Institute of Technology Important Dates 2023

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) To be notified later

Haldia Institute of Technology Key Points

  • The Haldia Institute of Technology is one of the renowned private institutes in India with a NIRF ranking of 251 for B.Tech in the year 2022.
  • The Institute offers 10 B.Tech specialization courses, 5 M.Tech specialization courses, MBA, and an MCA course.
  • Out of 13 specializations of the HIT Haldia BTech program, 10 specializations are NBA accredited.
  • There are 3 new specialization courses introduced in B.Tech last year i.e, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. These courses have been introduced based on the current market demands.
  • Admission into all these courses is based on entrance exams. The exams accepted are WB-JEE, JELET, WB-PGET, GATE, WB-JEMAT, and WB-JECA.
  • The total intake in 2021 for B.Tech was 1320, 60 for M.Tech, 60 for MBA, and 60 seats for MCA.
  • 10% of the B.Tech seats are for the lateral-entry students and 2 seats from each department are for the J&K students.
  • In the year 2021, the institute has a placement percentage of 82%.
  • About 881 jobs were offered in the year 2021 and the highest package offered was INR 40 lakh per annum.

Haldia Institute of Technology Ranking

The institute has been ranked among the top engineering institutes in India. 

  • Ranked 251 for B.Tech by NIRF 2022
  • Ranked 201 for B.Tech by NIRF 2021
  • Ranked 163 for B.Tech by NIRF 2020
  • Ranked 174 for B.Tech by NIRF 2019

Haldia Institute of Technology Courses & Fees

The college offers B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA courses. The details of all these courses are mentioned in the table below:

Programs Program Details  Selection Basis
B.Tech  Duration: 4 years
Fees: INR 4,26,700
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, Biotechnology, or relevant subject from a recognized board.		 WBJEE 
B.Tech (Lateral Entry)  Duration: 3 years
Fees: INR 3,31,150
Eligibility: Diploma in Engineering from a recognized University 		 JELET
M.Tech Duration: 2 years
Fees: INR 1,55,600 for ME and CHE & INR 1,99,600 for CSE, ECE, and BT
Eligibility: BE/ B.Tech		 WB-PGET or GATE
MBA Duration: 2 years Fees: INR 2,32,100
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline		 WB-JEMAT
MCA Duration: 2 years Fees: INR 2,24,100
Eligibility: 3-year graduation program or BCA, with mathematics as a compulsory subject in 10+2 or graduation.		 WB-JECA + GD + PI

Haldia Institute of Technology WBJEE Cut-Off 2023 (Expected)

The specialization wise WB-JEE 2022 cutoff for B.Tech, for all-India quota, open category candidates have been provided in the table below:


B.Tech Specialization		 WBJEE 2022 Cutoff General (AI)
Round 1 Round 2
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering 6114 18782
B.Tech Information Technology 12523 21641
B.Tech Chemical Engineering 27874 31408
B.Tech Biotechnology 34455 69850
B.Tech Electrical Engineering 39714 72151
B.Tech Applied Electronics and Instrumentation 50831 72212
B.Tech Agricultural Engineering 60881 74258
B.Tech Food Technology 68385 74436
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering 74224 77007
BTech Civil Engineering 77580 77604

Check more about Haldia Institute of Technology Cutoff

Haldia Institute of Technology Placement

The Haldia Institute of Technology has been putting significant effort to ensure the placement of each and every student. They have been providing professional training in reputed industries and corporate houses. Also, they provide a series of in-house grooming programs like personality development classes, in-depth counseling by experts, interactive seminars, workshops, mock interviews, etc.

The tabulation mentioned below shows the Haldia Institute of Technology Placement Statistics for the year 2022 & 2021.

Particulars Placements Statistics 2022 Placements Statistics 2021
Number of recruiters - 83
Number of core recruiters - 65
Number of eligible students - 762
Number of offers - 881
Placement percentage 83% 82%
Highest salary - INR 40 LPA
Top recruiters Topsel Toyota, Bajaj Capital, Bajaj Finserv, ITC Ltd Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd, vedantu, Amazon, BYJU’s 

Some of the frequent recruiters at HIT Haldia are mentioned below:

Infosys Accenture IBM  Tata Consultancy Services
Cognizant  Tech Mahindra Dominos Pizza Nestle
Byjus Amazon  Axis Bank Just Dial
Vedantu  Jindal Steel and Power Yokogawa  Wipro

Haldia Institute of Technology Campus Life

Haldia Institute of Technology Scholarship

The Haldia Institute of Technology offers scholarships to international students. Candidates from Bangladesh and Nepal are eligible to avail themselves of the scholarship facility at the Haldia Institute of Technology. The scholarships are awarded on a merit basis and the selected students can get a tuition fee concession as their scholarship reward. 

Haldia Institute of Technology FAQs

Ques. How is the placement for Haldia Institute of Technology?

Ans. The placement of the students at Haldia Institute of Technology has been above 80% for the last two years. In 2021, about 881 jobs were offered and 82% of students were placed. So the institute is quite trustworthy in terms of placement, as there are top firms that have been frequent recruiters in the institutes.

Ques. Can I get direct admission to the Haldia Institute of Technology?

Ans. Admission into the institute is usually based on WBJEE, but there are a few seats reserved for the management quota. Thus the chances for direct admission are limited yet it's possible.

Ques. Is Haldia Institute of Technology a deemed university?

Ans. No, the Haldia Institute of Technology is not a deemed university. It is an autonomous college affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology ( MAKAUT). It has been granted autonomous status in July 2019 for 10 years. 

Ques. Are there seats reserved for SC/ ST/ OBC category?

Ans. No, there are no seats reserved for ST/ SC/OBC category. The seats are only reserved for management quota and J&K candidates.

Ques. Which branch has the best placement in B.Tech?

Ans. The best branch for B.Tech in Chemical Engineering in terms of placement. For the past few years, this branch has been showing 100% placement. Also, the average package is around INR 3.5 - 4 lakh per annum.