Brainware University, Kolkata – 2026 Overview

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49Active programmes
6Student reviews
4.3Average rating
13Placement years

About Brainware University

History and Background

Brainware University commenced its establishment in the academic year of 2016. The university is situated in Kolkata, West Bengal. The university has been recognized by the University of Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi . The programs offered by the university have been recognized and approved by UGC and AICTE respectively. It is a University offering specialized programs in Engineering, Biotechnology & Biosciences, Management & Commerce, Law, Pharmacy & Allied Health Sciences, Computational & Applied Sciences, Communication, Multimedia & Media Science, English as well as Diploma courses in an array of subjects. The University also provides its students with a centralized service in terms of residence, social space, and other relevant amenities. The university houses more than 180 faculty members. The esteemed teaching faculty comprises renowned research scholars and academicians of the leading institutes across India. Highlights of Brainware University More About Brainware University Institute Brainware University Year of Establishment 2016 Official Website https://www.brainwareuniversity.ac.in/ Type of University Private Application Mode Online Entrance Examination Brainware University Entrance Examination Courses offered Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctorate Overview of Brainware University The campus of the university is spread across 9 acres of land at Kazipara Barasat. The nearest bus stop to the university is Chaapadali. The university is well known for being one of the leading University Grants Commission (UGC) approved private universities in West Bengal which has also been formed by a Gazette Notification of the Government of West Bengal State under the act of The West Bengal Act XXXI of 2015. The university offers more than 50 programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate level. These programs are primarily offered in the field of Engineering, Biotechnology and Biosciences, Management and Commerce, Law, Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, Computational and Applied Sciences, Communication, Multimedia and Media Science, English, and Diploma programs. The university also offers various facilities to its students. Hostel facilities are provided to students hailing from out of the city. There are more than 180 faculty members who have achieved expertise in their respective fields. The other facilities that Brainware University offers include Laboratories such as Electronic lab, Multimedia lab, computer lab, pharmaceutical lab, and other facilities such as optometric clinic, moot court, career development center, counseling, and a well equipped central library. Approvals, Recognitions and Accreditation of Braniware University University Grants Commission (UGC) Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) Bar Council of India (BCI) Approval by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Association of Indian Universities (AIU) Educational Institution Membership of Computer Society of India Recognition as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) by Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) Certificate issued by Ministry of HRD and AICTE Membership of e-SodhSindhu Membership of National Digital Library Membership of British Council Membership of Chitrabani Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements ZEE 24 Ghanta Education Excellence Award Education World India Private University Rankings 2020-2021 Courses Offered at Brainware University Brainware University Courses include various programs offered at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate level. These programs are offered under several specializations thus creating a pool of options for students to choose from. Candidates can choose one of the specializations as per their interest. The university offers B. Tech, BA, B. Sc, B. Pharm, BBA, B, Com, and BCA programs at the undergraduate level and M. Tech, MA, M. Sc, MBA, MCA, and M. Com programs at the postgraduate level. Check Brainware University Courses to know more about the programs offered by the university. Candidates seeking admission to any of the programs offered by the university must ensure that they stand eligible as per the eligibility criteria defined by the university. Below mentioned are the basic eligibility criteria defined by the university for admission to both undergraduate and postgraduate programs: Candidates seeking admission to the undergraduate programs must have passed senior secondary school in the relevant field from a recognized board. For admission to the postgraduate programs, candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in the relevant field from a recognized university. For admission to the doctorate level programs, candidates must possess a master's degree in the relevant field from a recognized university. Admissions at Brainware University The admission procedure of the university is conducted through online mode only. Interested candidates must visit the official website of the university in order to register themselves for admission procedure. Brainware University Admissions vary from one program to another. Below mentioned are the admission procedure for programs offered at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate level programs: Candidates seeking admission to B. Tech program will be shortlisted based on their performance in WBJEE . Admission to B. Pharm and D. Pharm is done based on candidates' performance in Brainware University Entrance Examination. For admission to M. Tech , candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in PGET or GATE. Admission to MCA is done based on candidates' performance in WBJEE (JECA). Admission to the other undergraduate and postgraduate programs will be done based on candidates' performance in Brainware University Entrance Examination . Candidates seeking admission to MBA program must qualify CAT/ MAT/ XAT or WBJEEMAT. Placements at Brainware University The university has a separate cell known as Training and Placement cell for placement procedures conducted at the university. The main objective of the cell is to provide students with required training to be able to appear in qualify the placement procedures conducted by various recruiting companies. The cell tries to offer maximum preplacement offers to its students. Know more about Brainware University Placements Some of the major recruiting companies of Brainware University are Genpact, Tata Consultancy Services, ICICI Securities, Videocon, etc.

Campus and Location

Established in 2016. Located in Kolkata, West Bengal. 398, Ramkrishnapur Road, Barasat, Near Jagadighata Market, Kolkata, West Bengal

Courses and Programmes Offered

B.Pharm and M.Pharm Programmes

- Bachelor of Pharmacy – 4 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks in PCB/PCM from any recognized board. · B.Pharm profile

- Diploma in Pharmacy – 2 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks in PCM/PCB from any recognized board. · D.Pharma profile

B.Tech / B.E. Programmes

- B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 4 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with 60% and 12th with 45% in PCM from any recognized board. · B.Tech / B.E. profile

- B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering – 4 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with 60% and 12th with 45% in PCM from any recognized board.

- B.Tech Mechanical Engineering – 4 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with 60% and 12th with 45% in PCM from any recognized board.

BA Programmes

- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Mass Communication & Journalism – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board. · BA profile

BBA / BBM / BBS Programmes

- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board. · BBA / BBM / BBS profile

- BBA in Hospital Management – 4 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board.

BCA Programmes

- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board. · BCA profile

BCom Programmes

- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) Banking & Finance – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board. · BCom profile

BSc Programmes

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Medical Lab Technology – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. · BSc profile

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Optometry – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Physician assistantship – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Radiology and Imaging Technology – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Applied Economics – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. For Applied Psychology, and Applied Economics:- Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Applied Psychology – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. For Applied Psychology, and Applied Economics:- Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Biotechnology – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. For Applied Psychology, and Applied Economics:- Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Computer Science – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. For Applied Psychology, and Applied Economics:- Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Hardware & Networking – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. For Applied Psychology, and Applied Economics:- Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks from any recognized board.

- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Microbiology – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board. For Applied Psychology, and Applied Economics:- Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks from any recognized board.

Integrated Law Programmes

- BA.LLB – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45%(40 % for SC/ST, 42% for OBC) marks from any recognized board. · Integrated Law profile

- BBA LLB – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45%(40 % for SC/ST, 42% for OBC) marks from any recognized board.

LLB Programmes

- Bachelor Of Legislative Law (LLB) – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 45% marks from any recognized university and as per Bar Council, the age limit should be 30(35 yrs for SC/ST) yrs. · LLB profile

LLM Programmes

- Master of Law (LLM) – 1 years – Candidate should have passed their LLB with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. · LLM profile

M.Phil Programmes

- Master of Philosophy Computer Science – 1 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree with minimum 55% marks from any recognized university. · M.Phil profile

- Master of Philosophy Management – 1 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree with minimum 55% marks from any recognized university.

- Master of Philosophy Mathematics – 1 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree with minimum 55% marks from any recognized university.

M.Tech / M.E. Programmes

- M.Tech Communications Engineering – 2 years – Candidate should have passed their bachelor degree with a minimum of 45% from any recognized university. · M.Tech / M.E. profile

- M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering – 2 years – Candidate should have passed their bachelor degree with a minimum of 45% from any recognized university.

MA Programmes

- Master of Arts Multimedia and Web Development – 2 years – Minimum 60% in Xth 50% in Graduation (Science Hons. with Computer) · MA profile

MBA / PGDM Programmes

- MBA – 2 years – Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. · MBA / PGDM profile

MCA Programmes

- Master of Computer Application – 3 years – Minimum 60% in Xth 50% in Graduation (any discipline. The applicant must have a 100 marks paper in Computer/Math/Physics/Stat/Electronics) · MCA / MCM profile

MCom Programmes

- Master of Commerce Banking and Financial Accounting – 2 years – Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. · MCom profile

MSc Programmes

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Computer Science – 2 years – For M.Sc in Computer Science, Hardware & Networking:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (science stream) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Mathematics:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (Mathematics Hons) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Multimedia:- Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. · MSc profile

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Hardware Networking – 2 years – For M.Sc in Computer Science, Hardware & Networking:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (science stream) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Mathematics:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (Mathematics Hons) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Multimedia:- Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university.

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Mathematics – 2 years – For M.Sc in Computer Science, Hardware & Networking:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (science stream) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Mathematics:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (Mathematics Hons) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Multimedia:- Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university.

- Master of Science(M.Sc.) Multimedia – 2 years – For M.Sc in Computer Science, Hardware & Networking:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (science stream) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Mathematics:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (Mathematics Hons) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Multimedia:- Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university.

P.hd Programmes

- Doctor of Philosophy Biotechnology – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university. · P.hd profile

- Doctor of Philosophy Commerce – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university.

- Doctor of Philosophy Computer Science & Engineering – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university.

- Doctor of Philosophy Electronics and Communication – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university.

- Doctor of Philosophy English – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university.

- Doctor of Philosophy Management – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university.

- Doctor of Philosophy Microbiology – 5 years – Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university.

Polytechnic Course Programmes

- Polytechnic Course Civil Engineering – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with minimum 40% marks from any recognized board. For Diploma in Accounting & Taxation:- candidate should have passed their 10+2 from any recognized board. · Polytechnic Course profile

- Polytechnic Course Computer Science Engineering – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with minimum 40% marks from any recognized board. For Diploma in Accounting & Taxation:- candidate should have passed their 10+2 from any recognized board.

- Polytechnic Course Diploma in Accounting & Taxation – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with minimum 40% marks from any recognized board. For Diploma in Accounting & Taxation:- candidate should have passed their 10+2 from any recognized board.

- Polytechnic Course Electrical Engineering – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with minimum 40% marks from any recognized board. For Diploma in Accounting & Taxation:- candidate should have passed their 10+2 from any recognized board.

- Polytechnic Course Mechanical Engineering – 3 years – Candidate should have passed their 10th with minimum 40% marks from any recognized board. For Diploma in Accounting & Taxation:- candidate should have passed their 10+2 from any recognized board.

Course Fees at Brainware University

B.Tech / B.E. Fees

Recorded annual fee for most B.Tech / B.E.: ₹1,12,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

M.Phil Fees

Recorded annual fee for most M.Phil: ₹1,20,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MA Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MA: ₹1,17,000 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MBA / PGDM Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MBA / PGDM: ₹2,07,500 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

MCA Fees

Recorded annual fee for most MCA / MCM: ₹71,334 per year.

Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.

Admission Process and Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria by Programme

- B.Pharm and M.Pharm: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks in PCB/PCM from any recognized board..

- B.Tech / B.E.: Candidate should have passed their 10th with 60% and 12th with 45% in PCM from any recognized board..

- BA: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board..

- BBA / BBM / BBS: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board..

- BCA: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board..

- BCom: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognized board..

- BSc: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB from any recognized board..

- Integrated Law: Candidate should have passed their 10+2 with minimum 45%(40 % for SC/ST, 42% for OBC) marks from any recognized board..

- LLB: Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 45% marks from any recognized university and as per Bar Council, the age limit should be 30(35 yrs for SC/ST) yrs..

- LLM: Candidate should have passed their LLB with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university..

- M.Phil: Candidate should have passed their master degree with minimum 55% marks from any recognized university..

- M.Tech / M.E.: Candidate should have passed their bachelor degree with a minimum of 45% from any recognized university..

- MA: Minimum 60% in Xth 50% in Graduation (Science Hons. with Computer).

- MBA / PGDM: Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university..

- MCA / MCM: Minimum 60% in Xth 50% in Graduation (any discipline. The applicant must have a 100 marks paper in Computer/Math/Physics/Stat/Electronics).

- MCom: Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university..

- MSc: For M.Sc in Computer Science, Hardware & Networking:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (science stream) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Mathematics:- Candidate should have passed their graduation (Mathematics Hons) with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university. For M.Sc Multimedia:- Candidate should have passed their graduation with minimum 40% marks from any recognized university..

- P.hd: Candidate should have passed their master degree from any recognized university..

- Polytechnic Course: Candidate should have passed their 10th with minimum 40% marks from any recognized board. For Diploma in Accounting & Taxation:- candidate should have passed their 10+2 from any recognized board..

Entrance Exams Accepted

How to Apply

Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.

Cutoffs and Entrance Exams

Entrance Exams for Brainware University

Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: CAT, GATE, JEE Main.

Cutoff Trends

Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.

Placements and Recruiters

Placement Highlights by Programme

2018
₹8 LPA
2022
₹16 LPA
2022
₹16 LPA
2022
₹16 LPA
2022
₹16 LPA
2023
₹12 LPA
2023
₹12 LPA
2023
₹9 LPA
2023
₹9 LPA
2023
₹12 LPA
2023
₹12 LPA
2024
₹12 LPA
2024
₹12 LPA

MCom (2024): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

MA (2024): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

MSc (2023): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

LLB (2023): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

Integrated Law (2023): Highest ₹9 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

BA (2023): Highest ₹9 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA.

BCom (2023): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

BSc (2023): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹4 LPA.

B.Tech / B.E. (2022): Highest ₹16 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA.

BBA / BBM / BBS (2022): Highest ₹16 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA.

BCA (2022): Highest ₹16 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA.

B.Pharm (2022): Highest ₹16 LPA, Average ₹5 LPA.

MBA / PGDM (2018): Highest ₹8 LPA, Average ₹3 LPA, Lowest ₹2 LPA.

Top Recruiters

Atos India, Berger, BRG, capegemini, Cognizant, Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, Genpact, HCL, IBM GBS, ICICI Prudential, IIFL, Infrasoft Technologies, Nestle India, NIIT Ltd, persistent systems, Poornam Infovision, Relaxo, TOSHIBA CORPORATION, Vodafone, Wipro and others (20 recruiters in database).

Placement Data Disclaimer

Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.

Student Reviews and Ratings

Overall Student Ratings

- Total active reviews: 6

- Average overall rating: 4.3/5

- Infrastructure: Not recorded

- Hostel: 3.0/5

- Clubs/Activities: 3.0/5

- Faculty: 3.5/5

- Admission: Not recorded

Overall
4.3/5
Hostel
3.0/5
Clubs / Activities
3.0/5
Faculty
3.5/5

Faculty and Departments

Key Faculty Members

- Dr Sudipto Bhattacharyya – Associate Professor & HOD (Ph.D)

- Dr. Manas Bhowmik – Professor & HOD (M. Pharm., Ph. D.)

- Dr. Anup Kumar Maiti – HOD & Associate Professor (Ph.D)

- Dr. Soumya Paul – Associate Professor & HOD (Ph.D.(ENGINEERING),D.LITT)

- Dr. Pijush Mallick – Head of the Department & Assistant Professor (Ph.D. (Bose Institute), M.Sc. (Mysore University).)

Frequently asked questions

What is Brainware University known for?

Brainware University offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm, B.Tech / B.E., BA, BBA / BBM / BBS, BCA, BCom, BSc, Integrated Law, LLB, LLM, M.Phil, M.Tech / M.E., MA, MBA / PGDM, MCA / MCM, MCom, MSc, P.hd, Polytechnic Course across 49 active programme records.

What are the main courses at Brainware University?

Brainware University lists Bachelor of Pharmacy, B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering, B.Tech Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Mass Communication & Journalism, and other programmes.

What are the fees at Brainware University?

Recorded total fees range from ₹71,334 to ₹2,07,500. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.

Which entrance exams are accepted by Brainware University?

The active programme mappings list CAT, GATE, JEE Main.

How are placements at Brainware University?

Placement records are available for 13 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.

What is the average package at Brainware University?

The available placement records include average package values such as ₹4 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.

What is the student rating of Brainware University?

Brainware University has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 6 active review(s).

Which recruiters are associated with Brainware University?

The available records include recruiters such as Atos India, Berger, BRG, capegemini, Cognizant, Dr.Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.

Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.