Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT, WB), formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT), was established in 2000 as a Public State University in Kolkata, West Bengal. The university serves as an affiliating and teaching university, providing technical education across the state. MAKAUT, WB is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The university has been ranked among the top technical universities in Eastern India and holds accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a 'A' grade. The institution offers a comprehensive range of programmes across Diploma, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD levels in diverse fields including Engineering, Technology, Management, Pharmacy, Architecture, and Applied Sciences. Admission to various programmes is conducted through entrance examinations such as WBJEE for Undergraduate programmes, GATE for Postgraduate programmes in Engineering, CAT for MBA programmes, and JENPAS for Diploma and Pharmacy courses. The university encompasses both main campus and affiliated colleges spread across West Bengal, providing quality technical education to thousands of students annually. MAKAUT, WB is committed to fostering innovation, research, and industry-academia collaboration to produce skilled professionals who meet the demands of the contemporary job market.