UEM Kolkata (University of Engineering & Management) is a private university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established in the year 2014 under the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956. The university is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and has been awarded the 'Best Private University of the Year' award by ASSOCHAM India in 2019.
UEM Kolkata offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields such as engineering, management, law, science, and humanities. The university has state-of-the-art infrastructure with modern facilities, including well-equipped labs, libraries, and classrooms, as well as sports and cultural activities.
UEM Kolkata has collaborations with renowned international universities and institutes, which enables students to participate in student exchange programs, internships, and research projects. The university also provides various scholarships and financial assistance to meritorious and economically disadvantaged students.
UEM Kolkata has won “AAA” category (first 10 institutes nationally among all institutes of India including all IITs and NITs) in NPTEL program (IIT Kharagpur and IIT Chennai)
UEM Kolkata student has stood 1st amongst all students of India in NPTEL program
The UEM & IEM group was awarded Academic Excellence Awards 2021-22 for Institute of Excellence (Research) by TV9 Network.
The UEM & IEM group was awarded Education Eminence Awards 2021 in Excellence in Placement for Engineering category by News 18 Bangla.
The University was awarded Innovative Education Awards in the Most Innovative Private University Category on 18th February 2021 by Stars of the Industry Group.
UEM Kolata has been continuously ranked by the Times of India for its B.Tech program for the last three years.
Year
Rank
2021
#68
2020
#96
2019
#96
Training & Internships
The Training and Placement Cell of the university works closely with the industry to facilitate internships and industrial training for the students. The cell organizes various workshops, seminars, and industry interactions to provide students with an insight into the latest trends and practices in the industry. UEM Kolkata also offers a Summer Internship Program for its students, where they can work with reputed companies and gain hands-on experience in their chosen fields. The program helps students to develop their professional skills, improve their employability, and make industry contacts.
The university also encourages entrepreneurship among its students and provides support for startup ventures through its Incubation Center. The center offers mentorship, funding, and other resources to help students launch their own startups.
ACADEMIA-INDUSTRY CONNECT
UEM Kolkata recognizes the importance of academia-industry connect in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. The university has established collaborations with leading companies and organizations to provide its students with exposure to the latest trends and practices in the industry.
The university organizes industrial visits, expert lectures, and workshops by industry professionals to provide students with insights into the workings of various industries. UEM Kolkata also offers project-based learning where students work on industry-relevant projects and gain hands-on experience.
UEM Kolkata has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that works towards the placement of the students in reputed companies. The cell maintains close ties with the industry and provides students with internship and job opportunities.
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Industry Projects
UEM Kolkata provides its students with various opportunities to work on industry projects that enable them to gain practical experience and knowledge in their respective fields. The university collaborates with leading companies and organizations to provide industry-relevant projects to the students.
The university also conducts industrial visits, expert lectures, and workshops to provide students with an insight into the working of various industries. This exposure to the industry helps students to understand the latest trends, technologies, and practices in their respective fields.
The university also encourages students to participate in various national and international-level competitions to showcase their skills and knowledge. These competitions provide an opportunity for students to interact with industry professionals and peers from other institutions.
Scholarships
Scholarship for Programmes after 10+2
100% scholarship
Eligibility: 95% aggregate and above in CBSE / ISC / State Boards of Class X & XII
50% scholarship
Eligibility: 90% aggregate and above in CBSE / ISC / State Boards of Class X & XII
25% scholarship
Eligibility: 85% aggregate and above in CBSE / ISC / State Boards of Class X & XII
Scholarship for Programmes after Graduation
100% scholarship
Eligibility: 95% aggregate and above in CBSE / ISC / State Boards of Class X & XII and 85% in Graduation
50% scholarship
Eligibility: 90% aggregate and above in CBSE / ISC / State Boards of Class X & XII and 80% in Graduation
25% scholarship
Eligibility: 85% aggregate and above in CBSE / ISC / State Boards of Class X & XII and 75% in Graduation
UEM Kolkata provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students within the campus premises. The hostel rooms are well-furnished and equipped with modern amenities such as beds, study tables, chairs, cupboards, and attached bathrooms. The hostel also has 24x7 security surveillance, Wi-Fi connectivity, and common areas for recreation and relaxation.
The hostel mess provides healthy and hygienic food to the students, and special dietary requirements are also taken care of. The hostel fees are reasonable and include all basic amenities and services.
Hostel Fees per semester
Hostel Fees (Male)
₹84 K
Hostel Fees (Female)
₹84 K
Hostel For Female
UEM Kolkata provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students within the campus premises. The hostel rooms are well-furnished and equipped with modern amenities such as beds, study tables, chairs, cupboards, and attached bathrooms. The hostel also has 24x7 security surveillance, Wi-Fi connectivity, and common areas for recreation and relaxation.
The hostel mess provides healthy and hygienic food to the students, and special dietary requirements are also taken care of. The hostel fees are reasonable and include all basic amenities and services.
Top Alumni
Kiran Kumari
TCS
Shalini Guha
TCS
Divya Kedia
TCS
Prateek Gupta
Wipro
Priyanka Das
Wipro
Anurag Santosh
Global Logic
Anindya Chakrabarty
Cognizant
Nisha Mandal
TCS
Hassan Ahmed
Wipro
Amartya Dey
TATA Motors
Training & internships
The Training and Placement Cell of the university works closely with the industry to facilitate internships and industrial training for the students. The cell organizes various workshops, seminars, and industry interactions to provide students with an insight into the latest trends and practices in the industry. UEM Kolkata also offers a Summer Internship Program for its students, where they can work with reputed companies and gain hands-on experience in their chosen fields. The program helps students to develop their professional skills, improve their employability, and make industry contacts.
The university also encourages entrepreneurship among its students and provides support for startup ventures through its Incubation Center. The center offers mentorship, funding, and other resources to help students launch their own startups.
Industry Projects
UEM Kolkata provides its students with various opportunities to work on industry projects that enable them to gain practical experience and knowledge in their respective fields. The university collaborates with leading companies and organizations to provide industry-relevant projects to the students.
The university also conducts industrial visits, expert lectures, and workshops to provide students with an insight into the working of various industries. This exposure to the industry helps students to understand the latest trends, technologies, and practices in their respective fields.
The university also encourages students to participate in various national and international-level competitions to showcase their skills and knowledge. These competitions provide an opportunity for students to interact with industry professionals and peers from other institutions.
Academia - Industry Connect
UEM Kolkata recognizes the importance of academia-industry connect in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. The university has established collaborations with leading companies and organizations to provide its students with exposure to the latest trends and practices in the industry.
The university organizes industrial visits, expert lectures, and workshops by industry professionals to provide students with insights into the workings of various industries. UEM Kolkata also offers project-based learning where students work on industry-relevant projects and gain hands-on experience.
UEM Kolkata has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that works towards the placement of the students in reputed companies. The cell maintains close ties with the industry and provides students with internship and job opportunities.
Placement
University of Engineering and Management Kolkata offers job opportunities from reputable companies from sectors like Advertising, Marketing, Production, Software, etc. Some of the placement highlights are mentioned in the table below.
No. of Job Offers Generated in 2022
1097
Np. of Companies Visited
83+
Highest Package Offered (In INR)
72 Lakh
Average Package Offered (In INR)
8.83 Lakh
Recruiters / Companies visited
News
UEM Admission 2023-24 Open for B.Tech & MBA Courses
University of Engineering & Management (UEM) is inviting applications for admission to its various Bachelor of Technology(BTech) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs offered by its various departments for the academic session 2023-24.
As per UEM, the B.Tech programs are offered under the Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, and Computer Science departments.
Student from UEM Kolkata gets selected for Google internship
Rohan Raj Gupta, one of the bright students of UEM Kolkata has been selected for Google Internship program to develop Open Source platforms for Cloud Computing Native Foundation in California, USA.
University Of Engineering & Management - [UEM], VC: Dr. Biswajoy Chatterjee Interview
Dr. Biswajoy Chatterjee is presently serving as VC at University of Engineering & Management - [UEM], Kolkata and Jaipur. Playing an important role in the introduction of Applied Robotics amongst the graduate students, he is an author of 23 SCI International Journals research papers and many other international and national journals and conferences and several book chapters. He is a member of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Computer Society of India (CSI) and IEEE as well. He has also ventured into development of an industry-standard Electrical workshop and has organized regular conferences and workshops both in India and abroad.