Overview

Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology (KIET), Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a private engineering institute established in 1998. It is commonly referred to as KIET Ghaziabad. The institute is located in Ghaziabad city of Uttar Pradesh and has a single main campus.

KIET is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU). It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). KIET has been accredited by NAAC with a A grade (Cycle 3, 2022).

Official website: https://www.kiet.edu/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Late Sh. Om Prakash Gupta
• Director: Dr. Siva Kumar N
• Student Count: Approx. 10,000+
• Departments: 10+ including Engineering and Management
• Faculty: Over 250 qualified faculty members
• Contact: +91-120-4055800, info@kiet.edu
• NAAC Grade: A (2022)
• NIRF Ranking: Ranked in the 101-150 band (Engineering category, 2023) - Source

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering, Management, Computer Applications
• Popular UG Courses: B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical Engineering — Duration: 4 years (Regular)
• Popular PG Courses: M.Tech (Various specializations), MBA — Duration: 2 years (Regular)
• Ph.D. Programs: Available in Engineering and Management disciplines (full-time/part-time)
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Annual Intake: Approx. 1500 (across all courses)

Admissions

• Mode of Admission: Entrance-based + merit quota
• Accepted Exams: UPSEE (now part of JEE main counseling via CSAB), JEE Main for B.Tech; MAT/CAT for MBA; GATE for M.Tech
• Admission Timeline: April-July every year
• Admission Page: https://www.kiet.edu/admissions/
• Application Process: Apply online via KIET portal or through UP State counseling for engineering courses. Offline application rarely accepted.
• Prospectus & Application: Downloadable from official site during admission season.

Eligibility

• B.Tech: 10+2 (Physics, Math, Chemistry), minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• MBA: Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
• M.Tech: B.Tech/B.E. in relevant field with minimum 55% marks
• Ph.D.: Master’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks and qualifying entrance tests/interviews
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, entrance scorecards, domicile/reservation certificates (if applicable), photo ID, passport size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Approximate Tuition Fees (UG): ₹1.2 - 1.5 Lakh per annum
• PG Fees: ₹1.5 - 1.8 Lakh per annum
• Hostel Fees: ₹50,000 - 70,000 per year (optional)
• Scholarships: Government scholarships available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS; merit-based scholarships offered internally by KIET. Official info: Scholarships at KIET

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approximately 85-90%
• Average CTC: ₹4 - 6 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹19 LPA (2023)
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, HCL, TCS, Tech Mahindra, IBM, Accenture
• Placement Cell: https://www.kiet.edu/placements/
• Internships: Organized with industry tie-ups through placement cell

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys & girls hostels with Wi-Fi and mess
• Library: Central digital library with thousands of books and journals
• Labs: State-of-the-art labs for all engineering branches
• Sports Facilities: Cricket, basketball, badminton courts
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and ambulance
• Transport: Bus transportation from Delhi NCR areas
• Clubs & Fests: Technical, cultural and sports clubs; annual fest ‘Technozion’

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced with many Ph.D. holders and publications in reputed journals
• Research Centres: KIET Innovation and Incubation Centre
• Grants & Patents: Multiple research projects funded by AICTE and UP Government; patents filed
• MoUs: Tie-ups with leading industries and academic institutions for research & training

Rankings

• NIRF Engineering Ranking 2023: 101-150 band (Source)
• NAAC Accreditation: A Grade (2022) (Source)
• Not listed in QS or India Today rankings as of 2024-06-01.

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs: Available through UPSEE/JEE Mains counseling portals
• Seat Matrix: Published annually by AKTU and available on AKTU official site
• Official cut-off link: Sample UPSEE Cut-offs

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (approx. 40 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Ghaziabad Junction (approx. 8 km)
• Local Transit: Delhi Metro (Red Line to Ghaziabad), state buses, auto-rickshaws, cabs

FAQs

1. Q: What is the mode of admission for B.Tech at KIET?
   A: Admission is mainly through JEE Main counseling conducted by AKTU and management quota.
2. Q: Does KIET provide hostels?
   A: Yes, separate hostel facilities for boys and girls with mess and Wi-Fi.
3. Q: What is the approximate tuition fee for B.Tech?
   A: Tuition fee ranges between ₹1.2 to ₹1.5 Lakh per annum.
4. Q: Are there scholarships available?
   A: Yes, government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based scholarships are available.
5. Q: What is the placement record at KIET?
   A: Around 85-90% placement with average CTC of ₹4 - 6 LPA.
6. Q: Is KIET NAAC accredited?
   A: Yes, KIET holds an A Grade accreditation from NAAC (2022).
7. Q: Can international students apply?
   A: Yes, through dedicated admission procedures mentioned on the official site.
8. Q: Where can I download the application form?
   A: The application form is available online at KIET Admission Page.