Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT) recently hosted Pravesh Utsav - 2024 an inspiring and enlightening event to warmly welcome its newest batch of students.
The Guru Nanak Institute of Technology is now accepting applications for the 2024 academic year. Prospective students can apply online through the official link.
The scheduled parent mentor meeting initially planned for October 25, 2024, has been postponed. Further updates will be shared regarding the rescheduling.
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GNIT Kolkata offers 8 courses in the field of technology, science, commerce and IT. Guru Nanak Institute of Technology's admission criteria to major courses are based on different entrance examinations conducted by national and state-level authorities. Guru Nanak Institute of Technology B.Tech admission is based on West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE), Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and Common Entrance Examination by the Association of Minority Professional Academic Institutes (CEE-AMPAI). GNIT Kolkata M.Tech admission is based on the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), PGET and CEE-AMPAI-Masters scores. Admission to the Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Kolkata MCA programme is based on West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination for Computer Application (WB JECA), and the GNIT Kolkata diploma admission is based on the Joint Entrance Examination for Polytechnics (JEXPO). All eligible students can contact the institute and apply for admission to these GNIT Kolkata courses. No entrance exam is required for admission to BBA, BCA and B.Sc programmes, and the students can apply directly. The Guru Nanak Institute of Technology admission process for these courses is based on eligibility criteria set by the institute.
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Kolkata was established in 2003 as a private institute in Kolkata. GNIT Kolkata is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT). The institute is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). As per the NIRF ranking 2022, Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Kolkata ranked among the top 201-250 colleges under the engineering category in India. The institute offers good placement opportunities to its students in top companies like Amazon, Nestle, Capgemini, Infosys, and IBM. The highest salary offered to students during GNIT Kolkata placement was Rs 16 LPA.
Establishment Year | 2003 |
Affiliation | MAKAUT (Formerly WBUT), AICTE, UGC, NAAC |
Accreditation | NBA accredited |
NAAC Accreditation | A+ |
Location | North Kolkata, near Sodepur |
Distance from Airport | Approx. 20 km |
Location from Railway Station | Approx. 10 km from Howrah and Sealdah Railway Stations |
Programs Offered | UG & PG courses in Engineering, MCA, M.Tech, etc. |
Course Name | Short Eligibility | Fees | Apply Now |
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | 10+2 examination or equivalent from a recognized board, minimum aggregate score of 45% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, valid score in any national or state-level engineering entrance examination | ₹1,03,900 - 1,74,975 | |
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science) | 10+2 examination from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 50% marks in the science stream, studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in 10+2 curriculum | ₹1,17,167 | |
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) | 10+2 examination or equivalent from a recognized board, minimum aggregate of 45% marks, studied English as a compulsory subject | ₹1,17,167 | |
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | 10+2 examination or equivalent, Mathematics as a compulsory subject in 10+2 curriculum, minimum aggregate score of 45% for general category candidates, minimum aggregate score of 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates | ₹1,00,675 | |
Diploma | 10th standard or equivalent examination from a recognized board, minimum aggregate score of 35% in qualifying examination, studied Mathematics and Science as compulsory subjects in 10th standard | ₹41,050 - 41,367 | |
M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, Minimum aggregate score of 60% or equivalent CGPA, Valid GATE score in the relevant discipline | ₹1,14,800 - 1,22,100 | |
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, studied Mathematics at the 10+2 level or undergraduate level, minimum aggregate score of 50%, SC/ST candidates: minimum aggregate score of 45% | ₹1,51,800 |
The Guru Nanak Institute of Technology admission process varies from course to course. The admissions to courses are based on the qualifying exam and entrance exam. The eligibility criteria for Diploma is Class 12 with JEXPO, B.Tech is Class 12 with JEE Main/ WBJEE/WBJEE/ JELET scores, M.Tech is graduation in engineering with GATE/ WBUT/ PGET/ CEE AMPAI Masters scores and MCA admission is based on BCA graduation and NIMCET. Interested candidates can check the table provided below to learn more about Guru Nanak Institute of Technology courses.
Course | First Year Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Tech | Rs 1,23,400 - Rs 1,71,950 | Class 12 with 45% + JEE Main, WBJEE |
BSc | Rs 1,01,900 | Class 12 |
BCA | Rs 1,20,700 | Class 12 |
BBA | Rs 1,01,900 | Class 12 |
M.Tech | Rs 1,27,008 | Graduation in B.Tech/ B.E + GATE, PGET, CEE-AMPAI-Masters |
MCA | Rs 1,58,600 | Graduation in BCA + NIMCET |
Diploma | Rs 46,000 - Rs 51,600 | Class 10 with 35% + JEXPO |
Events | Dates |
WBJEE 2024 counselling registration (mop-up round) | August 07, 2024 |
GNIT Kolkata placement opportunities are provided to every student who registers for the placement process. According to the NIRF data for Guru Nanak Institute Of Technology placement, 476 students enrolled in UG programmes were placed in the academic year 2020-21. The Guru Nanak Institute Of Technology placement process for 2023 is still in progress and the placement rate has reached 43% so far.
GNIT Kolkata placement cellis responsible for various aspects of placements such as conducting the training of students by taking mock interviews, group discussions, soft skill development sessions, and organising guest lectures. The main objective of the placement cell is to bring the best opportunities to its students. The cell invites various organisations to visit the campus and perform recruitment drives. Some of the top recruiters at GNIT Kolkata Placement 2023 are Amazon. Capgemini, Accenture, IBM, Infosys and TCS. You can go through the major placement statistics for Guru Nanak Institute Of Technology Placements 2023 in the table below.
Parameters | Details |
Maximum Salary | Rs 16 Lakh per annum |
Median Salary | Rs 3.9 Lakh per annum |
Top Recruiters | Cognizant, Deloitte, Mindtree, Amazon, and TCS |
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology cutoff is based on WBJEE score. WBJEE Counselling 2024 for BTech admission will be held from the last week of July 2024 (tentative). The Guru Nanak Institute of Technology cutoff 2024 will be released during the WBJEE counselling rounds. The cutoff is released as opening and closing scores for the different programmes available at the institute. The Guru Nanak Institute of Technology cut off acts as a determining factor for the student's eligibility for admission to the B.Tech course.
Since the cutoff is yet to be released for 2024, students can check the Guru Nanak Institute of Technology cutoff 2023 below.
Programme | Seat Type | Quota | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Computer Science & Engineering | WBJEE Seats | All India | Open | 26913 | 35171 |
JEE(Main) Seats | 172461 | 219507 | |||
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 325214 | 649943 | |||
WBJEE Seats | 54738 | 91295 | |||
Electronics And Computer Science (ESC) | JEE(Main) Seats | 280365 | 669679 | ||
WBJEE Seats | 56509 | 81262 | |||
Information Technology | JEE(Main) Seats | 262947 | 336245 | ||
WBJEE Seats | 35687 | 53192 |
Programme | Quota | Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
Food Technology | All India | Open | 17733 | 95319 |
408872 | 1074198 | |||
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 18092 | 52361 | ||
171451 | 316034 | |||
Information Technology | 172461 | 235742 | ||
Computer Science & Engineering | 22399 | 164716 | ||
Information Technology | 24350 | 32060 | ||
Electrical Engineering | 39906 | 82331 | ||
191881 | 422384 | |||
Computer Science & Engineering | 682 | 26857 | ||
Electronics And Computer Science (ESC) | 235959 | 262509 | ||
26456 | 52023 |
B.Tech
B.Tech in Information Technology (IT) (Engineering)Guru Nanak Institute of Technology is the first Institute in India to receive the QS-IGAUGE Gold Rank. Also, GNIT Kolkata ranks in the band 201-250 by NIRF 2022 India Rankings under the engineering category. The institute has been ranked by various councils such as the National Institutional Ranking Framework, QS-IGAUGE, and Times. Check out the GNIT Kolkata ranking details below.
Year | Category | Rank-Band |
2022 | Engineering | 201-250 |
2021 |
Year | Category | Rank |
2022 | Engineering | Among 150 Colleges in India |
Year | Category | Rank |
2021 | B.Tech | 126 |
Year | Category | Rank |
2021 | B.Tech | 151 |
Year | Category | Rank |
2021 | BCA | 80 |
BBA | 168 |
Category | Rank |
QS-IGAUGE | Gold Rank |
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology campus spreads over 30,104 meters square with all the required facilities for students. Guru Nanak Institute Of Technology Kolkata campus infrastructure includes a library, hostel, canteen, laboratories and many more. GNIT facilities include sports, transport, medical, safety, and divyangan facilities. GNIT Kolkata sports facilities are available for various games like cricket, football, boxing, basketball, etc. The institute has many cells and clubs such as the training and placement cell, students club, and entrepreneurship development cell. You can go through the GNIT Campus facilities list mentioned below:
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Kolkata alumni are placed in top national and international organisations across various industries. Among the most notable GNIT alumni, are Akash Podder (in Amazon Development Centre India, 2016), Sayantani Neogi (in Digital Forensic Analyst, Data 64), Sandip Sah (employed as Module Lead at Mindtree Ltd), Avishek Saha (employed as Asst. Manager at Govt. of West Bengal), and Saikat Debnath (employed as Executive at West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd). Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Kolkata alumni are placed in top national and international organisations across various industries. Check out the list of some notable alumni of GNIT Kolkata.
GNIT Kolkata Alumni
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GNIT Kolkata provides 21 scholarship schemes to students enrolled in diploma, graduate and postgraduate programmes. Guru Nanak Institute Of Technology scholarship schemes are offered by the institute and various other government and non-government agencies. Guru Nanak Institute Of Technology Kolkata scholarships such as the UG scholarship of Rs. 60,000, GNIT PG scholarship of 20% on tuition fees, Rs 40,000 scholarship scheme for students of the northeast region and many other schemes are direct aid by the institute to its students.
Along with the Guru Nanak Institute of Technology scholarships, the eligible students can get different government and non-government schemes such as the Swami Vivekananda scholarship scheme, Kanyasree scholarship and Sitaram Jindal Scholarship. You can go through all the scholarships offered at GNIT Kolkata in the table below.
Parameters | Details |
Institute Scholarship | Free ship schemes |
Institute UG scholarship | |
Institute PG scholarship | |
Sikh Scholarship | |
Scholarship scheme for North East states | |
Sibling scholarship scheme | |
Employee scholarship scheme | |
Government schemes | National scholarship portal |
Prime Ministers scholarship scheme | |
Swami Vivekananda scholarship scheme | |
Kanyasree scholarship | |
Aikasree scholarship | |
Ekalyan | |
West Bengal freeship scheme | |
Oasis scholarship | |
Vidyalakshmi scholarship | |
Vidyasarathi scholarship | |
Pragati and Saksham scholarship | |
Non-Government schemes | Sitaram Jindal Scholarship |
Priyamvada Birla Scholarship |
GNIT Kolkata Awards
GNIT Kolkata Recognition
GNIT Kolkata Accreditations
GNIT Kolkata Collaborations