About Kanpur Institute of Technology
Kanpur Institute of Technology is an autonomous, NAAC A-graded engineering and management college at Rooma, Kanpur, running since 2004 and affiliated to AKTU.
Kanpur Institute of Technology (KIT) has been running since 2004 from the UPSIDC Industrial Area at Rooma, on the edge of Kanpur. Its website states that it holds autonomous status conferred by UGC and AKTU, a NAAC A grade and AICTE approval. AKTU college code is 165 and the BTE code is 3394. Courses include B.Tech in several branches, BBA, BCA, MBA, MCA and polytechnic diplomas. Pharmacy courses are run by a separate sister college, Kanpur Institute of Tech and Pharmacy. Admission to B.Tech is mostly through JEE Main or CUET scores in UPTAC counselling.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Engineering | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | 3 yrs | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Technology | Full-time | 4 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Business Administration | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
| Master of Computer Applications | Full-time | 2 yrs | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test, Merit
B.Tech applicants need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST). Seats are filled mainly on JEE Main or CUET scores through UPTAC counselling. Students register online on the institute website, upload documents and join counselling.
Typical eligibility
- Diploma in Engineering: Studying in: Class 10; Must have studied: Mathematics; Must have studied: English; Science also compulsory
- Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
- Bachelor of Technology: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Mathematics; At least 45% marks in Class 12; one more subject from the AICTE list (e.g. Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology)
- Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
- Master of Computer Applications: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; BCA, B.Sc (CS/IT) or equivalent
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Rankings and accreditation
Accreditation
- NAAC A
Where these courses lead
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Electrical Engineer
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Marketing Manager
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Business Analyst
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Financial Analyst
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Chartered Accountant
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Software Engineer
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Other colleges in Kanpur
Pandit Prithi Nath PG College, Kanpur
Dayanand Brajendra Swarup College, Kanpur
Jagran College of Arts, Science and Commerce
Dr. Virendra Swarup Institute of Computer Studies
Indus Institute of Technology and Management
Krishna Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Frequently asked questions
Is KIT Kanpur autonomous?
Yes. Its website says autonomous status was conferred by UGC and AKTU.
What is the B.Tech eligibility?
Class 12 with PCM and at least 45% marks, or 40% for SC/ST candidates.
What is the AKTU code of KIT Kanpur?
AKTU code 165
Does KIT offer B.Pharm?
Not under this institute. Pharmacy is run by the sister college, Kanpur Institute of Tech and Pharmacy.
Sources
Information verified on 12 Oct 2026
- Kanpur Institute of Technology home · Official site, accessed 12 Oct 2026
- Contact us · Official site, accessed 12 Oct 2026
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