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Amity University, Kolkata

Also known as AUK, Amity Kolkata

Kolkata, West BengalEstd. 2014UGC, RCI2460 intake
Fees
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Courses
86+
Median salary
₹8.67 LPA
Placed
85.0%
NIRF Architecture
#25
Established
2014

About Amity University, Kolkata

Amity University Kolkata is a state private university founded under the Amity University Act, 2014 (West Bengal Act XXIV of 2014), which was published in the Kolkata Gazette on 21 January 2015. In November 2016 the UGC confirmed that it was set up by a state Act as a private university and can award degrees under Section 22 of the UGC Act through its main campus. The campus is on Major Arterial Road, Action Area II, Rajarhat, New Town, Kolkata 700135.

In NIRF 2025 the university is ranked 25th in architecture and planning, and it is in the 101-150 band for engineering, the 101-125 band for management and the 151-200 band among universities; NIRF gives no exact rank inside a band. It has not published a NAAC grade. Its Bachelor in Clinical Psychology is approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India.

Its programme list covers:

  • Engineering and computing: B.Tech. in CSE (also with AI and data science, AI and machine learning, cloud computing, or cyber security with blockchain technology), artificial intelligence, ECE, mechanical and automation, civil and biotechnology; M.Tech.; BCA and MCA.
  • Management and commerce: BBA in five streams, the MBA with five options, B.Com. (Hons) including an ACCA-integrated programme, and M.Com.
  • Law, architecture and design: B.A. LL.B., B.Com. LL.B., BBA LL.B., LL.B., LL.M. in business law, B.Arch., B.Des., interior design, fashion technology and fine arts.
  • Sciences, humanities and media: three-year degrees in the sciences, languages, psychology, geography, economics and history; journalism; hotel management; tourism; B.Pharm.; B.Ed.; and M.Sc. and M.A. programmes.

In the engineering data it filed for NIRF 2026, 126 of the 148 B.Tech. students who graduated in 2024-25 were placed, at a median salary of Rs 7,55,000; in its two-year management programmes, 216 of 254 were placed, at a median of Rs 9,50,000. The campus has separate air-conditioned hostels for men and women.

Highlights

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Established
2014
Institution type
Private
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Approvals
UGC, RCI
NIRF 2025
#25 Architecture
Programmes
86Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce
Median salary
₹8.67 LPA4-year UG programmes, 2023–24
Placement rate
85%4-year UG programmes, 2023–24
Students enrolled
3762023–24
Also known as
AUK, Amity Kolkata

Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

NIRF 2025 Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)

Courses

86 programmes offered

CourseLevelSpecialisations
Bachelor of TechnologyUndergraduate10
Master of SciencePostgraduate9
Bachelor of Science (Hons)Undergraduate8
Master of ArtsPostgraduate7
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)Undergraduate6
Bachelor of Business AdministrationUndergraduate5
Bachelor of ScienceUndergraduate5
Master of Business AdministrationPostgraduate5

Admission 2027

Entrance exams accepted

Amity University Kolkata admits students on merit: the Amity Common Admission Test (AMCAT) or CAT, MAT or GMAT scores with a group discussion or interview, or qualifying-exam marks with a written test, group discussion or interview, under its admission regulations. B.Arch. needs NATA or JEE, and MBA applicants can use CAT, MAT or GMAT.

Undergraduate: most programmes need 50% in Class 12. B.Tech. needs 50% overall and 55% in physics, mathematics and a third subject; B.Com. (Hons) and the economics degrees need 55%; B.Pharm. needs 60% with physics, chemistry and mathematics or biology. Sponsored-category candidates get a 5% relaxation. B.Arch. needs 50% in Class 12 with physics, chemistry and mathematics, or a 10+3 diploma with mathematics.

Postgraduate: the MBA and most other PG programmes need a graduation with 50% and 50% in Class 12; the M.A. in clinical psychology needs a four-year psychology degree.

2027: Amity University Kolkata had not published a 2027-28 admission schedule on 14 October 2026; its website still showed "Apply Now 2026" for several programmes. Applications are made online through the Amity admission portal.

Placements

4-year UG programmes, 2023–24

85%

Placement rate

₹8.67 LPA

Median salary

51

placed of 60 graduates

9

went on to higher studies

51 of the 60 students who graduated from Amity University, Kolkata's 4-year UG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (85%), at a median salary of ₹8.67 LPA. 9 went on to higher studies.

Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement

61.4%

of students reimbursed

231

students with full tuition reimbursed

In 2023–24, 231 of 376 students at Amity University, Kolkata (61.4%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

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Amity University, Kolkata: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fee at Amity University Kolkata?

Amity University Kolkata's programme pages list first-year fees per semester but do not state the year: B.Tech. CSE Rs 1.345 lakh; the CSE specialisations Rs 1.485 lakh; BBA Rs 1.225 lakh; BCA Rs 72,000; B.Com. (Hons) Rs 77,500; B.Arch. Rs 1.09 lakh; LL.B. Rs 1.19 lakh; MBA Rs 2.445 lakh. The university has not published a dated fee table, so check the current fee with the admissions office (toll free 1800 102 3320) before applying.

Which entrance exams does Amity University Kolkata accept?

Under its admission regulations, Amity University Kolkata selects students through the Amity Common Admission Test (AMCAT) or CAT, MAT or GMAT scores followed by a group discussion or interview, or through qualifying-exam marks followed by a written test, group discussion or interview. B.Arch. needs a NATA or JEE qualification of the current year. Most UG programmes need 50% in Class 12. Amity had not published 2027 test dates on 14 October 2026.

How are placements at Amity University Kolkata?

In the NIRF 2026 data Amity University Kolkata filed, 126 of the 148 B.Tech. students who graduated in 2024-25 were placed, at a median salary of Rs 7,55,000, and 216 of the 254 students in two-year management programmes were placed, at a median of Rs 9,50,000. In architecture, 56 of 66 four-year UG graduates were placed, at a median of Rs 8,75,000. The placement page lists a highest salary of Rs 32.21 lakh a year for 2023.

What is the NIRF ranking of Amity University Kolkata?

In NIRF 2025, Amity University Kolkata is ranked 25th in architecture and planning. It is in the 101-150 band for engineering, the 101-125 band for management and the 151-200 band among universities; NIRF gives no exact rank inside a band. The university has not published a NAAC grade.

What scholarships does Amity University Kolkata offer?

The latest Kolkata rules published, for 2024-25, gave UG students 100% for 93% or more in Class 12, 50% for 88% or more and 25% for 70% or more. PG students needed 93% in Class 12 and 80% in graduation for 100%, or 88% and 75% for 50%, and MBA students could get 25% on CAT or MAT scores.

Does Amity University Kolkata have a hostel?

Yes. Amity University Kolkata has separate air-conditioned residences for men and women inside its New Town campus. The university has not published the hostel fee on its website or in its brochures.

Is Amity University Kolkata a private university, and where is it?

Yes. It is a state private university founded under the Amity University Act, 2014 (West Bengal Act XXIV of 2014), published in the Kolkata Gazette on 21 January 2015, and the UGC confirmed in 2016 that it can award degrees under Section 22 of the UGC Act. The campus is on Major Arterial Road, Action Area II, Rajarhat, New Town, Kolkata 700135.

Which B.Tech. programmes does Amity University Kolkata offer?

Amity Kolkata lists four-year B.Tech. programmes in computer science and engineering, CSE with AI and data science, AI and machine learning, cloud computing, or cyber security with blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, electronics and communication, mechanical and automation, civil and biotechnology. B.Tech. needs Class 12 with at least 50% overall and 55% in physics, mathematics and a third subject.

What is the admission process at Amity University, Kolkata?

Amity University Kolkata admits students on merit: the Amity Common Admission Test (AMCAT) or CAT, MAT or GMAT scores with a group discussion or interview, or qualifying-exam marks with a written test, group discussion or interview, under its admission regulations. B.Arch. needs NATA or JEE, and MBA applicants can use CAT, MAT or GMAT. Undergraduate: most programmes need 50% in Class 12.

Which courses does Amity University, Kolkata offer?

Amity University, Kolkata offers 86 programmes in Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities, Law, Design, Education, Pharmacy, Hospitality, Computer Applications and Architecture, including Bachelor of Technology, Master of Technology, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Science (Hons).

Which bodies approve or accredit Amity University, Kolkata?

Amity University, Kolkata lists approval or accreditation from UGC and RCI.

How many students study at Amity University, Kolkata?

376 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 52.1% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

What other names is Amity University, Kolkata known by?

Amity University, Kolkata is also known as AUK and Amity Kolkata.

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for Amity University, Kolkata on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 9 November 2026.

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