Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM Kolkata) admissions for the 2026–27 batch are currently open through IEMJEE, with registrations available on myiemexam. in and no application fee.
B.Tech admission is mainly based on IEMJEE scores followed by institute counselling, while WBJEE is no longer accepted for most seats; 10–15% are available via direct admission. The IEMJEE online phase runs from January 5 to March 31, 2026, and the offline exam is scheduled for April 3, 2026.
IEM Kolkata admission to MBA Programs is conducted through valid scores in CAT/ MAT/ CMAT, etc. Shortlisted candidates must also appear for the institute’s aptitude test, followed by a Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI) round.
IEM Kolkata offers M.Tech admissions through IEMCET counselling. Candidates must meet the required academic eligibility in Class 10, Class 12, and Graduation to secure admission. Candidates must apply online through the official IEM Kolkata website and complete the counselling process within the prescribed deadlines.
IEM Kolkata Admission Dates 2026
IEM Kolkata Admissions for the 2026 batch are expected to begin in the first week of January 2026, with the application window remaining open until around the mid-week of April 2026. The dates for IEM Kolkata admission are as follows:
IEM Kolkata B.Tech Admission Dates 2026
The B.Tech admission registrations are expected to begin in the first week of January 2026. Admission is based on the IEMJEE scores. Given below are the B.Tech. Admission dates:
IEM Kolkata MBA Admission Dates 2026
The important MBA Admission dates are given below:
*GMAT is also accepted for MBA Admission at IEM Kolkata.
IEM Kolkata MCA Important Dates 2026
Admission to the MCA program at IEM Kolkata is based on the WB JECA entrance exam. Key dates for admission to the MCA program is given below:
WB JECA Exam Dates 2026
IEM Kolkata MTech Important Dates 2026
MTech admission at IEM Kolkata requires a GATE score, followed by IEMCET Counselling. Given below are the GATE dates:
IEM Kolkata B.Tech Admission 2026
IEM Kolkata offers a four-year B.Tech program in popular specialisations such as Computer Science and Engineering, which is the most preferred, followed by Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Admissions are mainly based on IEMJEE scores. Candidates must have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board. The total fees are around INR 9.45 Lakhs.
The key course details are given below:
| Particulars |
Details |
| Course |
B.Tech |
| Duration |
4 Years |
| Specialisations |
14 Courses |
| Eligibility |
10+2 from a recognized board with minimum 50%–60% marks in PCM. |
| Selection Criteria |
IEMJEE Counselling |
| Semester Fees |
1st Semester: INR 1,40,000 |
| Total Course Fees |
INR 9,45,000 |
| Booking Amount |
INR 50,000 (Class 12 Appearing) / INR 1,40,000 (Pass-out Students) |
| Mode |
Full-Time On Campus |
IEM Kolkata Eligibility Criteria
For Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM Kolkata) B.Tech eligibility:
- CSE / CSE (AI & ML): 75% in Class 10 & 12, with 50% in PCM
- IT: 70% in Class 10 & 12, with 50% in PCM
- ECE / Electrical / Mechanical: 60% in Class 10 & 12, with 45% in PCM
Documents Required (Original for verification + 2 sets of photocopies):
- Printed copy of the filled Online Admission Form and payment receipt
- Class 10 Admit Card and Marksheet
- Class 12 Admit Card and Marksheet
- Provisional Seat Allotment Letter (from the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board website)
- Provisional Admission Letter (from the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board website)
- 2 colour passport-size photographs
- Aadhar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Original Income Certificate (for TFW candidates)
- Anti-Ragging Affidavit signed by both the student and parent (from UGC Anti‑Ragging Portal)
Soft Copy Documents Required:
- Carry soft copies of all the above documents in a pen drive.
IEM Kolkata B.Tech Seat-Matrix 2026
| B.Tech Specialisation |
Seat Intake |
| Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
240 |
| CSE – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning |
180 |
| CSE – Data Science |
180 |
| Information Technology (IT) |
180 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) |
120 |
| Electrical Engineering (EE) |
60 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Data Science |
60 |
B.Tech Lateral Entry at IEM Kolkata
Eligibility: Passed 3-year Diploma in Engineering/Technology from an AICTE-recognized institution with minimum 60% aggregate marks (relaxation for reserved categories as per norms). Valid score in entrance exam required.
Selection Criteria: Admission primarily through WB JELET (West Bengal Joint Entrance Lateral Entry Test) ranks.
IEM Kolkata UG Admission 2026
Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata offers BBA and BCA programs with a duration of four years.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at the Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata is a 4-year full-time degree offered as BBA, BBA (Honours), and BBA (Honours with Research).
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at the Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata is a 4-year full-time degree, students can opt for MSc Computer Science after this.
Admissions are conducted through IEMCET followed by counselling. Candidates must have completed Class 12 from a recognized board with the required eligibility criteria. The total course fee is approximately INR 4.90 Lakhs. Apply online here.
| Particulars |
Details |
| Course |
BBA / BCA |
| Duration |
4 Years |
| Eligibility |
10th – 60% 12th – 60% |
| Additional Requirement (BCA) |
Must have studied Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Computer Application / Computer Science in Class 12 |
| Gap Allowed |
Up to 2 Years |
| Selection Criteria |
IEMCET Counselling |
| Semester Fees |
1st Semester: INR 70,000 |
| Total Course Fees |
INR 4,90,000 |
| Booking Amount |
INR 50,000 |
IEM Kolkata MBA Admission 2026
Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata offers a 2-year full-time MBA program in specializations such as MBA and MBA (General Management). Admission is based on national-level entrance exam scores followed by the institute’s selection process. Admission to the MBA program is based on CAT/ MAT/ GMAT/CMAT scores.
| Particulars |
Details |
| Course |
MBA
MBA General Management and Methodology
|
| Duration |
2 Years |
| Eligibility |
Class 10 – 55%, Class 12 – 55%, Graduation – 55% |
| Entrance Exam |
CAT / MAT/CMAT |
| Selection Process |
Aptitude Test + Group Discussion + Personal Interview (GD/PI) |
| Semester Fees |
INR 1,75,000 per semester |
| Total Course Fees |
INR 7,00,000 |
| Booking Amount |
INR 1,62,000 |
The MBA (General Management) program at IEM Kolkata offers the following specializations:
- Marketing
- Finance
- Human Resource Management (HRM)
- Technology Management
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Entrepreneurship & Family Business
IEM Kolkata M.Tech Admission 2026
IEM Kolkata offers a 2-year M.Tech program in multiple specializations. The most popular specialization is Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and secondly Computer Science and Business System. Candidates must have completed a B.Tech degree with the required marks, and admission is generally based on valid GATE scores.
IEM Kolkata MCA Admission 2026
Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata offers a 2-year MCA program is merit-based and primarily conducted through WB JECA counselling, requiring a bachelor’s degree with 60% marks and Mathematics/IT at the 10+2 or graduation level, with selection sometimes involving IEMCET counselling and offering 100% placement assistance.
| Particulars |
Details |
| Course |
MCA |
| Duration |
2 Years |
| Eligibility |
Graduation with at least 60% marks |
| Selection Criteria |
WBJECA & IEMCET Counselling |
| Mode |
Full-Time On Campus |
IEM Kolkata Admission FAQs
Ques. How does the admission process of IEM Kolkata compare with Techno India University or Heritage Institute of Technology?
Ans. The main difference is the entrance exam route. Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata primarily conducts its own entrance exams (IEMJEE/IEMCET) followed by internal counselling. In contrast, institutes like Techno India University and Heritage Institute of Technology generally admit B.Tech students mainly through WBJEE counselling, with some seats through JEE Main or management quota. This makes IEM’s admission route slightly more institute-controlled compared to the state counselling process followed by many other Kolkata engineering colleges.
Ques. What is the difference between IEMJEE and IEMCET for admission at Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata?
Ans. IEMJEE and IEMCET are institute-level entrance exams conducted by the IEM-UEM Group. IEMJEE is mainly used for admission to B.Tech and B.Tech (Lateral) programs, while IEMCET is conducted for courses like BBA, BCA, BHM, BBA-LLB, MCA, and M.Tech. Candidates must qualify for the respective exam and participate in counselling for seat allotment.
Ques. Is the IEMJEE/IEMCET entrance exam valid for both IEM and UEM campuses?
Ans. Yes. The entrance exams conducted by the IEM-UEM Group are accepted for admission at both the Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata and the University of Engineering & Management campuses, depending on seat availability and counselling results.
Ques. What is the syllabus for IEMJEE and IEMCET?
Ans. The syllabus depends on the course you are applying for.
- IEMJEE for B.Tech follows the JEE Main pattern, covering Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with around 90 questions.
- For B.Tech Lateral Entry, the syllabus follows the WB JELET pattern.
- IEMCET syllabus varies by course: BBA/BCA focuses on aptitude, GK, and spoken English, M.Tech follows the GATE pattern, MCA preparation is similar to WB JECA, and MBA preparation is similar to CAT.
Ques. Can I edit my IEM entrance exam application after submission and what is the exam mode?
Ans. After submitting the application for Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata entrance exams, candidates can only edit limited personal details, while exam date, slot, or schedule cannot be changed. The exams such as IEMJEE and IEMCET are conducted in both online (Computer-Based Test) and offline modes, depending on the option chosen during registration.
Ques. How can I contact the admissions team at Institute of Engineering and Management Kolkata if I have more questions?
Ans. If you have any queries regarding admission, application forms, or entrance exams, you can directly contact the admissions team at 8010700500 or email them at admissions@iem.edu.in
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