Budge Budge Institute of Technology (BBIT), Kolkata, offers a 2-year M.Tech in Power System Engineering affiliated to MAKAUT, West Bengal, and AICTE-approved. The programme covers advanced power systems, power electronics, electrical machines, HVDC transmission, and power system protection across four semesters. Total fees are INR 1,41,250 for two years. Admission is through GATE or PGATE score and MAKAUT counselling. BBIT is NAAC B+ accredited and ranks 524 in Collegedunia 2025 Engineering Colleges India list.
📋 Admission Status: M.Tech PSE admissions at BBIT Kolkata for 2026-27 are based on GATE 2026 or PGATE 2026 score followed by MAKAUT centralised counselling. Register at makautwb.ac.in for M.Tech counselling and apply at bbit.edu.in to confirm seat.
Key Points
- 2-year M.Tech PSE, MAKAUT affiliated, AICTE-approved.
- Total fees INR 1,41,250 for two years.
- Admission via GATE 2026 or PGATE 2026, MAKAUT counselling.
- NAAC B+ accredited. Nba-approved ee programme at BBIT.
- Ranks 524 in Collegedunia 2025 Engineering Colleges India list.
BBIT M.Tech PSE Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Year 1 Tuition Fee | INR 70,625 |
| Year 2 Tuition Fee | INR 70,625 |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | INR 1,41,250 |
- INR 1,41,250 total for two years.
- MAKAUT examination fees are charged separately each semester.
- Hostel charges are optional and billed separately.
BBIT M.Tech PSE Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|
| GATE 2026 Exam | Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Result | Mar 19, 2026 |
| GATE (IIT/IISc) Registration End | Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE (IIT/IISc) Exam Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| PGATE (WBJEEB) Registration End | May 2026 (Tentative) |
| PGATE (WBJEEB) Exam Date | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| MAKAUT M.Tech Counselling (Expected) | June to August 2026 |
| Academic Session Begins | August 2026 |
| GATE (IIT/IISc) Result | B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Electronics and Communication Engineering, 55% marks. Primary route for M.Tech. |
| PGATE (WBJEEB) Result | West Bengal state M.Tech entrance for GATE-exempted candidates at MAKAUT colleges. |
- Admission via GATE or PGATE score and MAKAUT M.Tech counselling.
- Direct admission available for eligible candidates under MAKAUT norms.
- Check bbit.edu.in for the current admission schedule.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a B.Tech or B.E. degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or Electronics and Communication Engineering from a recognised university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for SC/ST candidates).
- Candidates with an M.Sc. in Physics or Applied Physics from a recognised university with minimum 55% may also apply under MAKAUT norms.
- A valid GATE 2026 score in the EE (Electrical Engineering) paper, or a valid PGATE 2026 score, is required. GATE score is preferred. PGATE is the West Bengal state-level M.Tech entrance conducted by WBJEEB. Candidates register for MAKAUT centralised M.Tech counselling at makautwb.ac.in after results.
Admission Process
- Obtain a valid GATE 2026 score (EE (Electrical Engineering) paper, results Mar 19, 2026) or a valid PGATE 2026 score.
- Register for MAKAUT centralised M.Tech counselling at makautwb.ac.in and fill in college and programme preferences for BBIT Kolkata M.Tech PSE.
- On seat allotment, report to BBIT with all original documents (B.Tech marksheets, GATE scorecard, transfer certificate) for verification.
- Pay the first-year fee and complete MAKAUT enrolment formalities to confirm M.Tech PSE admission at BBIT Kolkata.
✓ Opt for this if
- EE/ECE graduates targeting power sector careers in West Bengal
- GATE EE aspirants seeking affordable MAKAUT M.Tech
- Students aiming for NTPC or BHEL PSU roles via GATE
- Kolkata-based B.Tech EE graduates upgrading qualification
✗ Skip if
- Students seeking M.Tech in CS, IT, or AI fields
- Candidates needing strong campus placement brand
- High GATE scorers targeting IIT or NIT M.Tech seats
BBIT M.Tech PSE Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| BBIT Merit Scholarship | As per institute norms | Students with high academic performance. Verify at bbit.edu.in. |
| Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means (WB Govt) | As per government norms | 75% or above in qualifying exam. Apply via WB scholarship portal. |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Central Govt) | As per government norms | SC/ST/OBC/EBC students. Apply at scholarships.gov.in. |
| Kanyashree (WB Govt) | As per government norms | Female students. Apply via WB Kanyashree portal. |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | As per government norms | Minority and eligible categories. Apply at scholarships.gov.in. |
- Confirm eligibility at the BBIT admissions office.
- WB government scholarships: apply via WB scholarship portal.
- SC/ST/OBC students apply at scholarships.gov.in.
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