HIT Kolkata B.Tech Biotechnology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to this top private college in Kolkata requires qualifying through the WBJEE or JEE Main exams, with a rank within the top 20,000. The college is known for its affordable fee structure and strong placement performance, with over 85% of students securing jobs annually, especially in Computer Science, IT, and Electronics. Companies like TCS, Wipro, and Infosys are frequent recruiters, with TCS noted as a mass recruiter. The highest salary package is 16 lakhs per annum, and the average is 4 lakhs.

The Engineering program costs between 4 to 4.5 lakhs INR, with semester fees ranging from 44,000 to 47,300 INR. Residents of West Bengal enjoy a reduced fee of about 3.8 lakhs INR. The college offers Tuition Fee Waivers (TFW) for students with a family income below 2.5 lakhs INR, granting a 100% tuition waiver. TFW students pay additional fees like a 5,000 INR seat freezing fee and 23,200 INR admission fees.

The faculty, comprising experienced members from reputed institutions, upholds a high education standard, especially in the Math and Physics departments, despite some faculty being less experienced. The college provides clear fee breakdowns and offers various payment methods, with no extra admission fees. Internships across various fields are also available to enhance employability. Although core fields like Biotechnology offer fewer job prospects, many students pursue higher studies. Scholarships like the Swami Vivekananda scholarship are available, but no on-campus jobs or college-specific scholarships are mentioned.