KIET Ghaziabad B.Tech is a four year undergraduate program available in 9 specializations. 85% of seats in this course are filled by UPTAC counselling and the remaining 15% seats are filled on the basis of direct admission via management quota. Students who are admitted on the basis of Management Quota are shortlisted on the basis of merit of class 12 scores followed by written test and personal interview. It offers a total of 1350 seats and the KIET Ghaziabad BTech fees is INR 5.5 lakhs for the complete program.

KIET Ghaziabad BTech Highlights

Name of Course B.Tech
Duration 4 Years
Seats B.Tech - 1350
Eligibility Passed in class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognized board of education
Selection Process JEE Main + UPTAC Counseling 

The specializations offered in the B.Tech programs along with seat intake are as follows:

Specializations Seat Intake
BTech Computer Science and Engineering 180
BTech Computer Science 180
BTech Information Technology 180
BTech Computer Science and Information Technology 180
BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering  180
BTech Electrical and Electronics Engineering 150
BTech Mechanical Engineering 120
BTech Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) 60
BTech Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 60
BTech Civil Engineering  60

KIET Ghaziabad B.Tech Eligibility

The candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, and one of the following: Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational Subject.

KIET Ghaziabad B.Tech Selection Criteria

Selection of the students for 85% of the seats will be based on the JEE Mains followed by UPTAC Counselling, while the rest 15% of the seats will be filled by direct admission. In the case of direct admission, students are required to take a simple entrance test to qualify for the personal interview

How To Apply For JEE Main?

Aspirants seeking admission to KIET Ghaziabad B.Tech programs can apply for JEE Main if they wish to get admitted through UPTAC Counselling. To apply for JEE Main, candidates must follow the steps given below:

  • Step 01: Register for JEE Main by visiting its official portal @jeemain.nta.ac.in
  • Step 02: Click on 'Apply Online' or 'New Candidate Registration' and fill the online application form by creating a password and entering the personal details and other details.
  • Step 03: Upload a scanned copy of your photograph and signature.
  • Step 04: Pay the application fee of INR 1000 for males and INR 800 for females (INR 500 for males and females of reserved category) in online mode through UPI/debit card/credit card/net banking.

How To Register For UPTAC Counselling?

The UPTAC Counselling process is conducted online. Candidates can follow the steps given below to register for UPTAC Counselling:

  • Step 01: Visit the official website of the UPTAC Counselling, uptac.admissions.nic.in and click on 'New Candidate Registration' 
  • Step 02: Register by entering your login credentials and create a password
  • Step 03: Fill-out the application form by entering all the required information
  • Step 04: Upload your scanned photograph and signature
  • Step 05: Pay the counseling fee. The counselling fee is INR 1000.
  • Step 06: The Central Document Verification Team will verify the documents uploaded by the candidates. An SMS/Email will be sent to the candidates after the document verification
  • Step 07: Candidates must log in via the SMS/Email received and lock their choices

KIET Ghaziabad BTech Placements 2024

The KIET Ghaziabad Placements have been remarkable for the year 2023. More than 2430 placement offers have been made till date and the highest package reported in 2023 was INR 48.89 LPA and the average package was between INR 4 LPA - INR 7 LPA. The table below lists the KIET Ghaziabad Placement Statistics for BTech courses:

Courses Total Students Graduated Total Students Placed Placement Percentage  Average CTC Highest CTC
BTech CSE 216 203 93.98% INR 7.11 LPA  INR 48.89 LPA 
BTech CS 137 123 89.78% INR 6.86 LPA  INR 48.89 LPA 
BTech IT 210 197 93.81% INR 6.78 LPA  INR 48.89 LPA 
BTech CSIT 140 132 94.21% INR 7.03 LPA  INR 48.89 LPA 
BTech EC 199 181 90.95% INR 5.10 LPA  INR 18.15 LPA 
BTech EEE 178 166 93.26% INR 5.15 LPA  INR 10 LPA 
BTech ME 154 120 77.92% INR 5.32 LPA  INR 10 LPA 
BTech CE 105 60 57.14% INR 4.23 LPA  INR 6 LPA 

Check List of offers made by each recruiters.

KIET Ghaziabad B.Tech FAQs

Ques. How many seats are available for the KIET Ghaziabad BTech course?

Ans. For the KIET Ghaziabad BTech course, the institute offers a total of 1350 seats. 

Ques. How many specialisations are provided in the KIET Ghaziabad BTech program?

Ans. The institute offers 9 specialisations in KIET Ghaziabad BTech program namely 

  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
  • Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering

Ques. What is the selection and eligibility criteria for KIET Ghaziabad BTech? 

Ans. Admission to KIET Ghaziabad BTech is based on the JEE Main scores followed by UPTAC Counselling. The eligibility criteria for the BTech course is that candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, and one of the following: Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational Subject.

Ques. KIET Ghaziabad vs ABESEC?  Which one is better for the BTech program?

Ans. The comparison between the two can be based upon the following parameters:

  • Rankings: KIET has received a NIRF ranking of 176 while ABESEC was ranked between 210-205.
  • Placements: the highest package at KIET was 32.16 LPA while the highest package at ABESEC was 47.20 LPA
  • Campus: the campus at ABESEC is bigger and better as compared to KIET. 

Ques. On what basis the scholarships are granted to the students for BTech courses?

Ans. The scholarships are based on the financial standings of the applicants and not on the scholastic merit, sports qualifications or any other non-financial factors. The scholarship amount granted to students from different categories are as follows: 

SC: INR 15,26,400

OBC: INR 33,34,200

Minority: INR 7,97,800

General: INR 33,90,000

Ques. Is there a provision for lateral entry for the KIET Ghaziabad BTech course?

Ans. Yes, students can take admissions through lateral entry at KIET Ghaziabad for BTech. The course is a 3-Year course. The admission to the course is based on the combined score of the state entrance exam.the total fees is INR 2,84,000. 

Ques. Are placements good at KIET Ghaziabad for BTech courses?

Ans. Yes, around 90% of the students get placed in the top companies like Amazon. The highest package was of INR 48.89 LPA as per the 2023 campus placement records.