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KolkataEst. 1989

IEM Kolkata — Fees, Management Quota, Cutoffs, Placements 2026

The Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Kolkata is one of the oldest and most reputed private autonomous engineering colleges in eastern India, located in Kolkata, West Bengal, established…

NAAC ANIRF 151–200
₹2.5L
CSE DS · Management quota
₹2.5L
Computer Science and Engineering · Management quota
88%
Placement · 2023-24
Facts

CollegeAndFees fact summary

College
IEM Kolkata
Short name
IEM
City
Kolkata
Page type
College profile with management-quota section
Admission year
2026-27
Main routes
KCET, COMEDK, Management Quota
Primary fee shown
Computer Science and Engineering: ₹2,50,000
Fee label
Annual fee
Seat status
Branch-wise verification required
Last reviewed
26 Apr 2026
Source status
Counsellor verification required
Canonical URL
/colleges/iem-kolkata
Fees · 2026-27

IEM fees

CSE DS · Management quota
2.5L
NRI · fee by branch
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI&ML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000
₹5,00,000 /yr
Civil Engineering (CE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000
₹5,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) (CSE AIML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000
₹5,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) (CSE Cyber)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000
₹5,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) (CSE DS)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000
₹5,00,000 /yr
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering (ISE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹20,00,000
₹5,00,000 /yr
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Direct Admission

IEM management quota fees · by branch

Tier-wise per-branch fees, verification status, and the application route for IEM.
Per-branch management-quota fees · 10 branches
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Civil Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹8,00,000
₹2,00,000 /yr
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹8,00,000
₹2,00,000 /yr
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹8,00,000
₹2,00,000 /yr
Mechanical Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹8,00,000
₹2,00,000 /yr
Route comparison · KCET vs COMEDK vs management quota
KCET / KEALowest government-quota fee when the student has a qualifying Karnataka counselling rank.
COMEDKMerit counselling route for private engineering colleges, usually higher than KCET and lower than management quota.
Management quota / direct admissionBranch-specific fee and seat status must be verified before payment; use official receipts and institution payment channels.

Application process · mgmt quota

1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on +917975193033 for current branch-wise availability and exact per-branch fee.
2Submit application form + Class 12 marksheet + KCET or COMEDK rank card. If an NRI or sponsored route is applicable, sponsor documents may be required.
3Verify branch availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay year-1 tuition + ₹20K college-level other fee. Hostel + transport billed separately. Original docs deposited at admission.
Payment note: All published rates cover tuition only. Confirm branch-specific payment rules, receipt format, and refund terms with the admissions office.
Get current tier rates and branch-wise availability checks via WhatsApp.CollegeAndFees counsellor: +917975193033
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Rates listed are the most recently published or counsellor-confirmed bands. Tariffs change every admission cycle.
Placements · 2023-24

IEM placements

88%
8LAvg CTC
46 LPAHighest CTC

IEM Kolkata (Institute of Engineering and Management) records placement rates of 80-86% across the BTech batch, with the CSE branch at 88-94%.

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)

CSE DS4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)

CSE Cyber4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI&ML4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering

CSE4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Information Science and Engineering

ISE4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

CSE AIML4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr

Civil Engineering

CE4 yr
₹2LManagement quota · /yr

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

EEE4 yr
₹2LManagement quota · /yr

Electronics and Communication Engineering

ECE4 yr
₹2LManagement quota · /yr

Mechanical Engineering

ME4 yr
₹2LManagement quota · /yr
Admissions · 2026-27

IEM admissions

KEA (KCET) — Govt quotaCOMEDK UGETManagement Quota
Hostel · campus

Hostel

IEM Kolkata operates a partial-residential campus model — 65-70% of BTech students from outside Kolkata stay in hostels (10 blocks: 6 boys, 4 girls) accommodating ~3,200 students. AC twin-sharing rooms cost INR 1.10 lakh per academic year (rent + amenities + electricity); non-AC twin-sharing INR 65,000-85,000; single-occupancy AC (limited, mostly final-year) INR 1.55 lakh/year. Mess fee separate at INR 50,000-58,000/year covering 4 daily meals. Mess offers Bengali authentic, North Indian, South Indian, Continental and a separate Jain/vegetarian counter.

Scholarships

Scholarships

IEM Kolkata offers a Merit Scholarship that waives 25-100% of tuition for top JEE Main / WBJEE scorers — WBJEE top 200 ranks get 100% tuition waiver; ranks 201-1000 get 75%; ranks 1001-3000 get 50%; ranks 3001-7000 get 25%. JEE Main top 5,000 AIR get 50% tuition waiver. The IEM Founders Scholarship (named after Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, founder) supports 30 students annually with 50-100% tuition waiver based on financial need (family income under INR 4 lakh) plus academic merit (12th >85%).

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

IEM Kolkata operates from two campuses: Salt Lake (Sector V — main, 17 acres) and Newtown (15 acres). The Salt Lake campus features 11 academic blocks housing CSE, ECE, IT, Mechanical, Civil, EEE, Chemical, Aerospace, and emerging streams like AI-DS, Cyber Security and Robotics.

20 ac
Campus area
Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibrarySports ComplexCafeteriaMedical CentreLabsPlacement CellGym
Research

Research

IEM Kolkata drives focused research across IoT, smart cities, AI/ML, sustainable energy, automotive engineering, biotechnology, materials science and structural engineering. The institute houses the Centre for Excellence in IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems (sponsored by MeitY), the Centre for Sustainable Mobility, the Centre for Cyber Security, the Centre for Robotics and Drones, and the Bio-Research Innovation Centre.

Alumni

Alumni

IEM Kolkata engineering alumni network spans 35,000+ graduates with strong density in IT services, BFSI, automotive and manufacturing in East India. Notable alumni include Satyajit Chakrabarti (founder, IEM Group), Soumitra Dutta (former Dean, Cornell SC Johnson College of Business), Saurav Pal (former Vice Chancellor, University of Calcutta), and several senior leaders at Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle, Amazon, TCS Digital, Infosys, Wipro, Cyient, Tata Consultancy Services and Tata Steel.

FAQ

IEM FAQs

What is the B.Tech fee at IEM Kolkata for 2026?
The annual B.Tech tuition fee at the Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM) Kolkata for the 2026-27 academic year is approximately Rs 1.6-1.8 lakh per year, with hostel and mess fees additional. Total cost across the 4-year B.Tech programme is approximately Rs 6.4-7.2 lakh in tuition.
What is the hostel fee at IEM Kolkata?
The hostel and mess fees at IEM Kolkata are approximately Rs 80,000-1,00,000 per year inclusive of accommodation, mess and basic amenities, payable separately from tuition. The Gurukul Newtown campus offers fully-residential hostel blocks for boys and girls.
Are scholarships available at IEM Kolkata?
Yes, IEM Kolkata offers a range of merit-based scholarships for top JEE Main / WBJEE rank-holders, means-cum-merit scholarships for economically disadvantaged students, and category-based fee concessions under the West Bengal state-government tuition-fee-waiver framework.
How do I apply for B.Tech admission at IEM Kolkata?
B.Tech admission at IEM Kolkata is via the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) for state-quota seats with seat allocation through WBJEEB centralised counselling. The management and All-India quota seats are filled based on JEE Main score with direct application to the IEM admissions office.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech at IEM Kolkata?
Eligibility: Class XII pass with a minimum of 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology, and Mathematics (45% for reserved categories under the West Bengal reservation framework). Lateral entry to the second year B.Tech is offered for diploma holders and B.Sc graduates via the JELET pathway.
What is the average package at IEM Kolkata?
The average B.Tech package at IEM Kolkata for the 2023-24 placement season is approximately Rs 8 LPA across all branches, with the highest package reaching approximately Rs 46 LPA from product companies. The placement rate is consistently above 88 percent.
Which companies recruit from IEM Kolkata?
Top recruiters at IEM Kolkata include Microsoft, Amazon, Adobe, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Capgemini, Accenture, IBM, Deloitte, ITC and over 200 visiting companies during each annual placement cycle.
Is IEM Kolkata NAAC accredited?
Yes, the Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM) Kolkata is NAAC accredited Grade A in its most recent accreditation cycle. The college also holds UGC autonomous status, AICTE approval, MAKAUT (WBUT) affiliation, and NBA accreditation for select B.Tech programmes.
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