HBTU B.Tech Information Technology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) in Kanpur is primarily through the UPTU Entrance Examination (UPSEE), and the counseling process is based on candidates' ranks. The university boasts a well-qualified faculty, many with PhDs from notable institutions, maintaining a faculty-to-student ratio of approximately 1:80 to 1:90. Courses are organized into six subjects per semester with a total assessment of 100 marks through mid-semester exams, an end-semester exam, and internal marks.

The institution transitioned from HBTI to HBTU in 2017, leading to increased fees. The current annual academic fee is 135,000 INR, covering tuition and other expenses. Hostel and mess fees are around 61,000 INR per year. The university offers a robust placement program, with top recruiters like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon offering packages up to INR 60 lakhs per annum. The average package is between INR 10-12 lakhs, with some branches like Computer Science and IT seeing higher averages of INR 11-12 lakhs.

Placement rates exceed 80%, reaching nearly 100% in some branches. Students are eligible for placements in their final year, and internships are available from the third year, especially in core branches. HBTU provides several scholarship options, including those from the Uttar Pradesh government, fee waivers for high-ranking students in JEE Mains, and internal financial assistance for EWS students. Private scholarships from companies like Siemens and Reliance are also available. Despite periodic fee increases, the university offers comprehensive financial aid to support students.