KU School of Engineering Technology and Management, Jorhat Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

KU School of Engineering Technology and Management, Jorhat, or Jorhat College of Engineering and Management, is a well-reputed institution. The college provides a large number of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in engineering and management fields. The admission process at KU School of Engineering Technology and Management is formulated to choose the most capable and worthy candidates through different national and state-level entrance exams.

The admission process generally starts in the months of May-June for the August-September starting academic year. The institute offers admission through various entrance tests based on the program. For undergraduate programs, scores of JEE Main are taken into consideration, while postgraduate admission is done based on exams such as GATE, CAT, and MAT.

For B.Tech courses, the minimum eligibility requirement is passing 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as mandatory subjects. A minimum aggregate of 50% marks in the qualifying test is usually necessary. For postgraduate courses such as M.Tech and MBA, the applicants should have passed their bachelor's degree in the concerned field from a recognized university, usually with a minimum of 50-55% marks or equivalent CGPA.

The institute follows different admissions via multiple entrance examinations, which are:

1. Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main for B.Tech
2. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) for M.Tech
3. Common Admission Test (CAT) for MBA
4. Management Aptitude Test (MAT) for MBA
5. Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) for MBA
6. Assam Combined Entrance Examination (Assam CEE) for state admission

Besides, the university also holds its own entrance test named KUEST (Kaziranga University Entrance and Scholarship Test) for different courses.

Application Process

The application procedure for KU School of Engineering Technology and Management is as follows:

For B.Tech courses:

1. Qualify JEE Main, Assam CEE, or KUEST test.
2. Apply through respective counseling process (JoSAA for JEE Main, state counseling for Assam CEE, or university counseling for KUEST).
3. Submit application form on the official website of KU School of Engineering Technology and Management.
4. Pay the application fee.
5. Fill up the completed application form along with required documents.

For M.Tech courses:

1. Clear the GATE examination.
2. Apply through the official website of the university.
3. Complete the M.Tech application form.
4. Pay the application fee.
5. Submit the form along with GATE score card and other documents.

For MBA course:

1. Take CAT, MAT, or XAT examination.
2. Apply through the official website of the university.
3. Complete the MBA application form.
4. Pay the application fee.
5. Attach the form with entrance exam score card and other documents as required.

For Ph.D programs:

1. Fill in the application form through the official website of the university.
2. Complete the Ph.D application form.
3. Pay the application fee.
4. Attend KUEST (if not exempted) and personal interview.
5. Attach all documents as required, including research proposal and letters of recommendation.

Degree wise Admission Process

B.Tech: KU School of Engineering Technology and Management conducts five B.Tech courses: Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Admission into these courses depends on the performance of the candidate in JEE Main, Assam CEE, or KUEST. The institute has an overall intake of 420 seats in all the B.Tech courses, of which Civil Engineering and Mechanical Engineering have the largest intake of 120 seats per course.

M.Tech: The college provides M.Tech courses in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science Engineering. Admission is largely dependent on GATE scores. The M.Tech Civil Engineering course has a sanctioned intake of 24 seats and M.Tech Mechanical Engineering 12 seats. One must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree in the specific area to qualify.

MBA: The MBA programme of KU School of Engineering Technology and Management has an approved intake of 120 seats. The admissions are made on the basis of scores in CAT, MAT, or XAT and then through a selection process, which can be group discussions and personal interviews. The candidates need to have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks and an entrance exam score.

B.Voc: The institute provides B.Voc courses in Automobile Servicing and Electrical Systems and Maintenance. These courses are for students seeking vocational education. The admission to B.Voc courses can be different from other undergraduate courses and is probably on the basis of merit in the qualifying exam.

Ph.D: Ph.D courses are offered in different engineering fields and management. The admission to Ph.D courses is on the basis of a university entrance test (KUEST) and a personal interview. Those candidates who have qualified NET-JRF/LS of CSIR-UGC/GATE/GPAT during the last 2 years in the respective subject are exempted from KUEST but are also eligible for appearing in the personal interview.

Documents required for admission typically are:

• Passport size photographs
• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets
• Postgraduate and doctoral degree certificates
• Score cards of entrance examinations
• Category certificates (wherever applicable)
• Migration certificate
• Character certificate
• Medical fitness certificate