Overview

• Official Name: Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Kolkata
• Common Short Names: IEM Kolkata
• Type: Private Engineering and Management Institute
• Year Established: 1989
• Campus Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Approved by AICTE
  • Affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal
  • Recognized by UGC as a university (Deemed status not applicable)
  • NAAC Accreditation: Grade Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: https://iem.edu.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Dr. Bhupendra Nath Saha
• Chancellor / Head : Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Approximate Student Population: 4000+
• Departments / Faculties Count: 10+ (Engineering, Management, Computer Applications etc.)
• Contact: Phone: +91 33 6521 3200, Email: info@iem.edu.in, Address: 73, Jadavpur - Garia Main Rd, Bansdroni, Kolkata, West Bengal 700070
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources
• Notable Rankings: Not listed in NIRF latest rankings (2024)

Courses & Programs

• Faculties:
  • Engineering: B.Tech (4 years), M.Tech (2 years), Diploma (3 years), PhD (duration varies); Regular mode
  • Management: BBA (3 years), MBA (2 years); Regular mode
  • Computer Applications: BCA (3 years); Regular mode
  • Others: Basic Science & Humanities supporting engineering and management streams
• Distance & Online modes are not offered as per official sources
• Intake varies per program; B.Tech intake approx. 60-120 per branch depending on AICTE approval

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Through state/national level entrance exams and merit; management quota available
• Accepted Entrance Exams: JEE Main (for B.Tech), WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination), GATE (for M.Tech), MAKAUT entrance tests (varies by program), CAT/MAT/XAT (for MBA merit-based admission)
• Important Dates:
  • Application Period: April to July (varies annually) - see Official Admissions Page
  • Entrance Exams: JEE Main (January & April sessions), WBJEE (May)
• Application Process (Online):
  1. Visit IEM Admissions Portal
  2. Register with valid email and phone number
  3. Fill online application form for chosen course
  4. Upload required documents (mark sheets, photo, signature)
  5. Pay application fee online by net banking/debit/credit card
  6. Submit application and print confirmation receipt
• Offline application available by downloading the form from official site and submitting at campus

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 45% for general category (relaxed for reserved categories)
• M.Tech: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent from recognized university
• MBA: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
• BBA/BCA: Passed 10+2 from recognized board
• Doctoral Programs: Master’s degree in relevant field; entrance/interview as per university norm
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets of qualifying exams
  • Entrance exam scorecard (JEE Main / WBJEE / GATE / MAT / CAT)
  • Identity proof (Aadhar/PAN card)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Caste/Category certificates (if applicable)
  • Migration/Transfer certificate (for certain admissions)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Ranges:
  • B.Tech Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹1,80,000 per annum
  • MBA Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹1,50,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: ₹50,000 - ₹70,000 per annum (optional)
  • Examination & Other Fees: Approx. ₹10,000 - ₹15,000 per annum
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Institute Merit Scholarships based on academic performance
  • Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories (as per state/national schemes)
  • West Bengal State Scholarship Schemes
  • IEM Scholarships Page

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: Average placement rate 85%+ for eligible students
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 - 5.5 LPA (varies by branch and year)
• Highest CTC: ₹12 LPA (in select sectors)
• Top Recruiters: TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, IBM, Tech Mahindra, HCL Technologies
• Placement Cell Contact & Info: IEM Placement Cell, Email: placement@iem.edu.in
• Internship Support: Mandatory summer internships facilitated by placement cell

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels on campus with mess facilities
• Sports: Indoor and outdoor sports facilities including cricket, football, basketball, badminton
• Labs: State-of-the-art laboratories equipped for engineering and IT practicals
• Libraries: Well-stocked library with digital and physical resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical dispensary and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
• Transport: College buses covering major parts of Kolkata and suburbs
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet connectivity
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Technical societies (IEEE, SAE), cultural clubs, NSS, entrepreneurship cell
• Festivals: Annual techno-cultural fest “Pragyan” attracting participants nationwide

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty Members: Senior professors with PhDs from reputed institutes such as IITs and NITs
• Research Centres: Embedded systems, data analytics, and AI research groups
• Major Grants & MoUs:
  • Collaborations with industry partners for research and internships
  • No publicly detailed grant/patent data available on official site as of 2024-06-01

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked in the latest NIRF 2024 listings
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available
• Other Rankings: No mention in QS India, India Today, or Outlook official rankings as of 2024

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results and merit lists published on the official Admissions Page
• Seat Matrix per program is disclosed during admission season; typical intake for B.Tech ~60 seats per branch
• Typical JEE Main cut-offs for admission to IEM B.Tech courses vary around 50-75 percentile depending on category and branch

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), approx. 20 km from campus
• Nearest Railway Station: Dhakuria Railway Station (~2 km), Kolkata Howrah Station (~10 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by metro (Bansdroni station nearby), public buses, and taxis
• Local Transit: Auto rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and ride-sharing services widely available

FAQs

Q1: What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission at IEM Kolkata?

A: Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories) and qualified JEE Main or WBJEE.

Q2: Does IEM Kolkata offer scholarships?

A: Yes, IEM offers merit-based scholarships alongside government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories. Details are available on the official website.

Q3: How can I apply for admission to IEM?

A: Applications can be submitted online via the official admissions portal with payment of application fees; offline forms are also available.

Q4: Are there hostel facilities available on campus?

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

Q5: What is the average placement package at IEM?

A: The average package ranges between ₹3.5 to ₹5.5 LPA; top recruiters include TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, and IBM.

Q6: Does IEM accept JEE Main scores for admission?

A: Yes, JEE Main marks are accepted for B.Tech admissions along with WBJEE scores.

Q7: When does the admission process start?

A: Admission generally opens in April and closes by July every year. Check the official page for current updates.

Q8: Are distance or online courses available at IEM?

A: No, currently only regular (full-time) courses are offered.

Q9: What entrance exams are accepted for MBA admissions?

A: CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, and university-level tests are considered for MBA program admissions.

Q10: Does IEM provide internship support?

A: Yes, the placement cell assists students in securing summer internships across various industries.

Q11: How can I contact IEM campus for queries?

A: Phone: +91 33 6521 3200, Email: info@iem.edu.in