Overview

• Official Name: Barkatullah University Institute of Technology (BUIT), Bhopal (commonly referred to as Bhopal Engineering College)
• Type: Constituent Institute of Barkatullah University (State University)
• Established: 1981
• Campus Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by AICTE, affiliated to Barkatullah University, accredited by NAAC with Grade B+ (Cycle 2, 2022)
• Official Website: https://www.buitbhopal.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Not specifically listed on official site
• Chancellor: Governor of Madhya Pradesh (Ex-officio)
• Vice-Chancellor: Dr. H.K. Verma (Barkatullah University Official)
• Director/Principal: Dr. S.K. Jain (Institute Website)
• Student Population: Approximately 1500-2000 students
• Departments: 7 major Engineering branches (CSE, ECE, ME, EE, CE, IT, Mining)
• Contact: Phone: +91-755-2672824, Email: director.buit@buitbhopal.ac.in, Address: Barkatullah University Institute of Technology, Bhopal, M.P., India
• NAAC Grade: B+ (2022 cycle)
• Rankings: Not ranked in NIRF till 2024; no QS or India Today rankings available

Courses & Programs

• Faculty of Engineering
  • Undergraduate (B.Tech): Branches include Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, Mining Engineering
  • Duration: 4 years (full-time, regular)
  • Postgraduate (M.Tech): Specializations offered in selected branches (availability varies)
  • PhD: Research programs in Engineering disciplines
• Note: No separate Management, Medical, Law, Pharmacy, Arts, Science, Commerce or Education faculties on campus as per official info.

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on state-level counseling and national entrance exams
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • JEE Main (for B.Tech admissions via Madhya Pradesh State Counseling - MP DTE)
  • GATE (for M.Tech admissions)
• Admission Timeline:
  • Application usually opens in May-July each year
  • Admissions finalized by August-September
• Application Process:
  1. Apply for JEE Main at NTA JEE Main
  2. Participate in MP State Engineering Counseling via MP DTE Portal
  3. Fill institute preferences under Barkatullah University’s engineering quota
  4. Confirm seat allotment and submit documents as per counseling instructions

  Official Admissions Page: https://www.buitbhopal.ac.in/Admissions

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech Eligibility: 10+2 passed with Physics & Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subject; minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• M.Tech Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline with minimum 50% marks
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th Mark sheets & Certificates
  • JEE Main Admit Card & Scorecard
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
  • Category/Reservation Certificates
  • Passport size photographs
  • Transfer and Character Certificates

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (approximate):
  • B.Tech Tuition Fee: ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 per year
  • Hostel Fees: ₹10,000 - ₹20,000 per year
  • Examination & Other Fees: ₹5,000 - ₹8,000 per year
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships under MP state schemes (MP Scholarship Portal)
  • Central Government Scholarships (MCM, OBC, EWS, SC/ST scholarships)
  • Institute merit-based scholarships for top-performing students
  • Fee concessions for reserved categories as per govt norms

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Data not comprehensively published; approximate placement rate around 60-70% for some branches
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 - ₹4.5 LPA (approximate figures from institutional alumni reports)
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, L&T, local industry
• Placement Cell Contact: Placement Section, Email: placementcell.buit@buitbhopal.ac.in
• Internships: Internship assistance provided via industry tie-ups and career cell initiatives

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games including cricket, badminton, volleyball
• Labs: Well-equipped labs for all engineering branches as per AICTE norms
• Library: Centralized library with digital and print resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
• Transport: Bus connectivity from city and nearby localities
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi access
• Student Clubs & Events: Technical clubs, cultural societies, annual techfest & cultural festival
• Research Centres: Institutional research labs aligned with Barkatullah University

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors with PhDs and industry experience; head of institute - Dr. S.K. Jain
• Research Centres: AI, Robotics, Renewable Energy, and Mining Engineering research groups
• Major Grants & MoUs: Collaborative MoUs with local industries and governmental bodies Details not fully disclosed
• Patents: No publicly available patent information on official portal as of 2024-06-01

Rankings & Reputation

• NAAC Accreditation: B+ Grade (Cycle 2, 2022) — NAAC Official
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked under Engineering category as of 2024 (checked NIRF official site)
• Other Rankings: No QS India, India Today or Outlook rankings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Declared on Barkatullah University portal and MP DTE counseling site for entrance and semester exams
• Seat Matrix: Approximately 420 seats across 7 engineering branches (60 seats/branch approx.)
• Cut-Offs: JEE Main branch-wise closing ranks available from MP DTE counseling history (MP DTE Portal)
• Category-wise cut-offs: Vary each year; general category closing ranks for top branches ~20,000–40,000 (JEE Main All India Rank)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Raja Bhoj Airport, Bhopal (~15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bhopal Junction (~5 km)
• City Connectivity: Frequent buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis from city center
• Local Transport: Well connected by state-run buses and private vehicles

FAQs

Q1: What is the mode of admission for B.Tech courses?

A1: Admission is through JEE Main exam followed by Madhya Pradesh State Counseling via MP DTE.

Q2: Does Bhopal Engineering College offer hostel facilities?

A2: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available on campus.

Q3: What is the approximate annual fee for B.Tech?

A3: The tuition fee ranges between ₹40,000 to ₹60,000 per year, excluding hostel and other charges.

Q4: Are scholarships available?

A4: Yes, government scholarships and institute merit-based scholarships are offered. Reserved category students get fee concessions.

Q5: How can I apply online for admission?

A5: Apply for JEE Main via NTA's official site, participate in MP DTE counseling, and fill institute preferences. Visit Admissions page for guidance.

Q6: What are the eligibility requirements for M.Tech courses?

A6: Candidates must hold a B.Tech degree in the relevant field with at least 50% marks and qualify GATE or equivalent exam.

Q7: Does the institute have a placement cell?

A7: Yes, institute has an active placement cell assisting with placements and internships. Contact via placementcell.buit@buitbhopal.ac.in.

Q8: What is the NAAC accreditation status?

A8: The institute is accredited with a NAAC grade of B+ (Cycle 2, 2022).

Q9: Is there any distance or online mode for courses?

A9: Currently, courses are offered in regular full-time mode only.

Q10: Where can I check seat allotment results?

A10: Seat allotments are published on MP DTE official portal during counseling sessions.