MAKAUT: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission 2024, Placements

Ishani Mishra

Updated on - May 31, 2024

MAKAUT, or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata, was established in 2001 in Kolkata, West Bengal. MAKAUT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and postgraduate diplomas and certification courses. The streams available at MAKAUT include engineering, science, and management. Admissions are based on entrance exams like WBJEE, CET, JEMAT, GATE, PGET and GAT-B. The WBJEE registration is ongoing and will conclude on April 30, 2023.

MAKAUT is a UGC-recognized and AICTE and AIU-approved university. MAKAUT ranked 201 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2022. MAKAUT offers 100 courses and has 196 affiliated colleges. MAKAUT has a fully functional campus, and the most sought-after courses is the BTech and MTech course. MAKAUT also offers excellent placement opportunities. Companies like IBM, Amazon, Cognizant and Infosys visit the campus for placements.

Table of Contents

• MAKAUT Quick Insights
• MAKAUT Admission Dates 2024
• MAKAUT Ranking
• MAKAUT Courses
• MAKAUT Departments
• MAKAUT Admission
• Why choose MAKAUT?
• MAKAUT Top Affiliated Colleges
• MAKAUT Cutoff
• MAKAUT Result
• MAKAUT Infrastructure
• MAKAUT Placements
• MAKAUT Scholarships
• MAKAUT Collaborations
• MAKAUT Faculty
• MAKAUT Alumni

MAKAUT Quick Insights

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, with some of its unique curriculum patterns, stands out to offer some of the best courses and facilities. The highlights of MAKAUT are given below.

MAKAUT Admission Dates 2024

MAKAUT offers admission to over 100 courses and 20 specialisations under engineering courses. Admissions are based on WBJEE, CET, GATE, GAT-B, and JEMAT. The tentative dates related to the same are given below.

MAKAUT Ranking

MAKAUT, or The Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology ranking, stands out to be one of the best features in the university. MAKAUT ranked 201 in the NIRF Rankings 2022. Some of the best rankings are given below.

• MAKAUT ranked 151 in the overall category bu NIRF Rankings 2021.
• MAKAUT ranked 158 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2021.
• MAKAUT ranked 157 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2020.
• MAKAUT ranked 165 in the engineering category in NIRF Rankings 2019.

MAKAUT Courses

MAKAUT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, certification, and PG diploma levels. Below is a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specialisations.

MAKAUT Fee Details

The fee-related information on courses offered at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata is given below. 

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MAKAUT Departments

MAKAUT has made several departments for the welfare of the students. They ensure that no students face any academic problems in their respective courses. Mentioned below are the departments offered.

MAKAUT Admission

MAKAUT offers admission to various courses in science, engineering, pharmacy and management. These include BTech, BSc, MTech, MSc, BBA, MBA and PhD. Certificate courses in forensic science are also offered at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. The process begins by filling out the online application form for the respective examinations such as WBJEE, GAT-B, GATE, CET, JEMAT and RET.

MAKAUT Eligibility Criteria

The courses offered by MAKAUT have different eligibility criteria, which require students to qualify for college admission. The eligibility criteria for some of the courses are mentioned below.

BTech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must have 60% in 10+2 with physics, chemistry, and mathematics or biology.
• Candidates must have a valid WBJEE score.

MTech Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must be passed with 60% aggregate in BE/ B.Tech course from a recognised institute.
• Candidates must have a valid GATE/GAT-B score.

MBA Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must be passed with 60% aggregate in graduation from a recognised institute.
• Candidates must have a valid JEMAT score.

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Why choose MAKAUT?

MAKAUT or Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata was established in 2001. The university affiliates around 160 institutions which are spread over 15 districts. The university is ranked 158 in the National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF) and 1st in the Eastern colleges. MAKAUT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and postgraduate diplomas and certification courses.

MAKAUT Academic Advantages

• MAKAUT provides a well-experienced teaching staff. The affiliated colleges provide substantial autonomy in academic matters. At the UG level, they can suggest establishing the elective papers, framing their syllabus, and rectifying it from the University Academic Council. It also provides research work that is carried out to groom the students out there. The NBA accredits several courses.
• MAKAUT is accrediated with AICTE, AIU and NAAC. 
• MAKAUT has a strength of 1667 courses. There are over 20 specialisations offered in  BTech courses. 
• MAKAUT offers and accepts scholarships to meritorious and financially weak students.

MAKAUT Top Affiliated Colleges

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata, has over 200 affiliated colleges. The colleges offer courses in arts, science, engineering, and management.

MAKAUT Cutoff

MAKAUT cutoff 2022 has been released. The cutoff is based on average marks, student intake and previous year cutoffs. The WBJEE cutoff is followed by counselling and seat allotment. Students must aim to get a rank above 800 to secure admission to the professional courses.

WBJEE Cutoff 2022 for BTech CSE

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MAKAUT Result

MAKAUT publishes all the semester and entrance results online on the official website. The result notifications are released online as well. Students can access their results under the 'students' tab by entering their login details.

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MAKAUT Infrastructure

MAKAUT has a main campus covering approximately 40 acres at Haringhata, provided by the Government of West Bengal. Hostels accommodate both male and female students. Given below are some of the facilities offered by the university.

• Library
• Hostel
• NSS
• Sports
• Cultural Facilities
• Laboratories
• Auditorium
• Classrooms

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MAKAUT Placements

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology campus has a well-established placement training portal or cell. The placement cell conducts various activities to prepare the students for placement drives. In 2022, 85 students were placed. These students were placed in IT, Data Science, Software development and analysis sectors. 

MAKAUT Top Recruiters

The top recruiters that come for placements at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology are listed below.

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MAKAUT Scholarships

MAKAUT WB University provides financial assistance to eligible students. Candidates must meet the eligibility conditions set by the college to vail the scholarship facility. More details regarding the University scholarship are cited below.

MAKAUT Collaboration

MAKAUT has collaborations with various national-level institutes for research and development purposes. The collaborations aim to help develop students and provide holistic and industry-standard learning opportunities.

National Collaborations

• International Institute of Hotel Management
• WEBEL Animation Academy
• BSE INSTITUTE LIMITED
• JT Aviation Institute of Air Hostess Management Pvt. Ltd.
• Gayatri Chetna Foundation
• Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering
• ISOAH Data Securities Pvt Ltd
• Calcutta Business School
• Institute of Integrated & Advanced Studies

MAKAUT Faculty

MAKAUT has a strength of 128 teachers, out of which 51 of them hold doctoral degrees. The teachers have years of experience and impart education using dynamic tools. The teachers are actively involved in research activities and co-curricular activities. 

MAKAUT Alumni

MAKAUT or the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology has its alumni a group of engineers, technologists, scientists and leaders in most fields. MAKAUT has an Alumni Association Consisting of a dedicated team. Some of the notable alumni of the institute are.