Which entrance exam is accepted by AKTU?
The present Entrance exams accepted by AKTU (Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University) to get admission in its undergraduate Engineering (B.Tech) programs are:
JEE Main: It is the foremost and compulsory entry test to access B.Tech in government as well as in self-financing colleges in AKTU. In 20
The admission exam for AKTU differs according on the programme: JEE Main, which took the place of UPCET, is the primary admission exam accepted for B.Tech programmes. Merit in the most recent qualifying test, with a minimum of 45% aggregate in Class 12, determines admission to BA programmes. It is a
The entrance exam for AKTU admission varies depending on the program:
- For B.Tech programs, the main entrance exam accepted is JEE Main, replacing UPCET
- Admission to BA courses is based on merit in the last qualifying exam, with a minimum of 45% aggregate in Class 12
- For other UG and PG programs, applic
AKTU accepts CUET, JEE Main, IPU CET, etc. for admission to specific courses. Check below the entrance exams for top AKTU courses:
Course Name | Entrance Exams |
|---|---|
B.Ed | BPharm |
BTech | JEE Main, CUET, KEAM or BPharm |
MBA | CUET-PG |
BPharm | CUET |
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AKTU seat intake is different for each programme. It also offers seats via its affiliated colleges/ institutes. The intake for top courses at AKTU is as below:
| Course Name | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| BTech | 81052 |
| MBA | 28398 |
| BPharm | 6,842 |
| MPharma | 1056 |
| MCA | 7654 |
| BBA | 2430 |
AKTU fee is different depending on the programme/ specialisation/ institute. Students have to pay the fees timely. The fees for top courses is as below:
| Course Name | Total Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
| BTech | INR 75,900- INR 12.5 lakh |
| MBA | INR 70,000 - INR 6.5 lakh |
| BPharm | INR 1.6 Lacs - INR 6 lakh |
| MCA | INR 59,500 - INR 3.6 lakh |
| MTech | INR 57,500 - INR 2.8 lakh |
| BBA | INR 80,000 - INR 2.9 lakh |
| MPharm | INR 80,000 - INR 2.8 lakh |
AKTU accepts different national and state-level entrance tests for its programmes. Aspirants must submit the scores of the accepted tests to get a seat. Some of the tests accepted by the university are as below:
- JEE Main, CUET, NATA, IPU CET, GATE, GPAT, etc.
Students must meet the AKTU eligibility requirements to get admission in the university. The eligibility may vary depending on programme/ specialisation. Common eligibility is as below:
- AKTU UG eligibility - Class 12 with relevant subjects
- AKTU PG eligibility - UG degree in a relevant field
- AKTU PhD el
So far, AKTU has not released any last date of admission. The admission cycle generally lasts from March to October. Students can check the AKTU site regularly to know more.
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