Brainware University, Kolkata
About Brainware University
Brainware University is a private university at Barasat, near Kolkata, set up under a West Bengal state act and recognised by UGC.
It offers programs in engineering, management, computer applications, pharmacy, nursing, allied health sciences and law, with its own Brainware Entrance Test (BET) alongside WBJEE, JEE Main, CUET, CAT and CLAT. The campus has separate boys and girls hostels, a medical unit, a gym and simulation labs.
- Established
- 2015
- Type
- Private University
- Ownership
- Private
- Approved by
- UGC
- Location
- Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
- Address
- 398 Ramkrishnapur Road, Barasat, near Jagadighata Market, Kolkata 700125
- Exams accepted
- WBJEE, JEE Main, University Entrance Test, CUET-UG, CAT, MAT, XAT, CLAT, GATE
- Streams
- Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, Science, Pharmacy, Law, Medical
- Programs
- 12 programs
Brainware University courses & fees 2026
| Course | Duration | Fees | Eligibility | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE / AI & ML / Data Science / Cyber Security / Robotics & AI) | 4 years | ₹1.3 L/yr | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; WBJEE, JEE Main or BET | |
| B.Tech (Biotechnology) | 4 years | ₹1.3 L/yr | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics | |
| BBA | 3 years | ₹1.2 L/yr | 10+2 in any stream; CUET or BET | |
| BCA | 3 years | ₹1.2 L/yr | 10+2 with Mathematics or Computer Science; CUET or BET | |
| B.Pharm | 4 years | ₹1.7 L/yr | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics; WBJEE or BET | |
| B.Sc. Nursing | 4 years | ₹1.7 L/yr | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology; WBJEE JENPAS (UG) | |
| GNM | 3.5 years | ₹1.4 L/yr | 10+2; WBJEE ANM-GNM | |
| BA LLB / BBA LLB | 5 years | ₹1.1 L/yr | 10+2 in any stream; CLAT or BET | |
| LLB | 3 years | ₹1.1 L/yr | Graduation in any discipline | |
| MBA | 2 years | ₹2.4 L/yr | Graduation; CAT, MAT, XAT or BET | |
| MCA | 2 years | ₹1.4 L/yr | BCA or graduation with Mathematics | |
| M.Tech | 2 years | ₹1.3 L/yr | B.Tech or B.E.; GATE or BET |
Fees are indicative per-year figures and can change every session. Please confirm the latest fee structure with the college or a CollegeDream counsellor.
Brainware University admission 2026
CAT (IIMs / MBA)
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Step 1:
Check eligibility
A bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates) is required.
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Step 2:
Write CAT
Register for the Common Admission Test, usually held in November.
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Step 3:
Get shortlisted
The institute shortlists candidates using CAT scores, academics and work experience.
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Step 4:
Written test & interview
Shortlisted candidates take a written ability test and a personal interview.
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Step 5:
Final offer
Accept the offer and pay the admission fee to confirm your seat.
WBJEE / JEE Main + WBJEEB counselling (West Bengal)
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Step 1:
Check eligibility
Pass Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics and one of Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or a technical subject, as WBJEEB requires.
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Step 2:
Write WBJEE or JEE Main
Appear for WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination). JEE Main rank holders can also apply for the seats kept for them.
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Step 3:
WBJEEB online counselling
Register for counselling on the WBJEEB portal and fill your college and branch choices.
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Step 4:
Seat allotment & documents
Seats are allotted in rounds by rank and choice. Report to the college with your mark sheets, rank card and ID proof.
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Step 5:
Pay fees & join
Pay the first-semester fee at the college to confirm your seat.
University entrance test (private universities)
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Step 1:
Choose your program
Check the courses, eligibility and fees on the university website.
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Step 2:
Apply online
Fill the online application form and pay the application fee.
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Step 3:
Entrance test or score
Take the university's own entrance test, or apply with an accepted score such as JEE Main, CAT or CLAT.
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Step 4:
Interview & offer
Some programs have a personal interview. Selected students receive an offer letter.
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Step 5:
Pay fees & join
Pay the first-year fee to confirm your seat.
Brainware University placements
Top recruiters
Year-wise placement reports
Placement figures are indicative and based on recent placement seasons. Check the latest placement report with the college.
Brainware University campus & facilities
Brainware University: frequently asked questions
Admission to Brainware University is based on WBJEE, JEE Main, University Entrance Test, CUET-UG, CAT, MAT, XAT, CLAT and GATE, depending on the program. Check the eligibility for each course on this page, or request a call back and a CollegeDream counsellor will guide you through the process for free.
Brainware University offers B.Tech (CSE / AI & ML / Data Science / Cyber Security / Robotics & AI), B.Tech (Biotechnology), BBA, BCA, B.Pharm, B.Sc. Nursing, GNM, BA LLB / BBA LLB, LLB, MBA, MCA and M.Tech.
The B.Tech (CSE / AI & ML / Data Science / Cyber Security / Robotics & AI) fee at Brainware University is about ₹1.3 L per year. Fees can change every session, so confirm the latest fee structure before you apply.
The average package at Brainware University is around ₹3.78 LPA. Top recruiters include TCS, Wipro, Cognizant and Capgemini.
Yes. Brainware University offers hostel accommodation, along with facilities such as library, labs and sports.