CEM Kolaghat B.Tech AI ML Lateral Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (3 Years)	INR 3,30,000
Development Fee (3 Years)	INR 49,500
Library Fee (3 Years)	INR 4,500
Admission Fee (One-time)	INR 10,000
Other Charges	INR 3,000
Total Fees (3 Years)	INR 3,97,000

Total fee for 3-year lateral entry programme (second year onwards).

Hostel charges are payable separately.

Confirm current fees with CEMK admissions before joining.

CEM Kolaghat B.Tech AI ML Lateral Admission 2026

Event	Date
JELET 2026 Exam	June 13, 2026
JELET 2026 Registration	March to April 2026
JELET 2026 Counselling	July to August 2026 (Tentative)
JELET 2026 Result	Early July
CEMK B.Tech Lateral Classes Begin	November 2026 (Tentative)

Apply for JELET 2026 at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in.

Complete JELET counselling and select CEM Kolaghat.

Report with diploma mark sheets and original documents.

Complete document verification and pay admission fee at CEMK.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Diploma in Engineering/Technology from an AICTE or State Board of Technical Education recognised institution, with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories).

Admission Process

Appear in JELET 2026 at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in and obtain a valid rank.

Fill college preferences, selecting CEM Kolaghat.

Download seat allotment letter and report to CEMK with diploma documents.

Complete document verification and pay the admission fee at CEMK.

✓ Opt for this if

WB diploma holders seeking lateral B.Tech in AI and ML.
Students targeting AI and ML roles near Kolaghat near Kolkata.
Candidates preferring MAKAUT degree for WB job market.
Those seeking WB state scholarship-eligible programmes.
Students entering second year to save one academic year.

✗ Skip if

Diploma holders targeting top-ranked colleges via GATE.
Students expecting packages above 15 LPA at graduation.
Those needing strong brand presence outside West Bengal.
Candidates preferring large metropolitan campus in Kolkata.
Students needing specialised labs beyond standard curriculum.

Metric

Value

Highest Package (2024)

INR 11.50 LPA

Average Package (2024)

INR 5 LPA

Placement Rate

86%

Students Placed (2024)

310+

Top Recruiters

Amazon, TCS, Cognizant, Wipro, Infosys, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra

CEM Kolaghat B.Tech AI ML Lateral Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
WB SC/ST Post-Matric Scholarship	As per WB government norms	SC/ST students domiciled in West Bengal, apply via oasis.gov.in
WB OBC-A/OBC-B Scholarship	As per WB government norms	OBC-A/OBC-B students domiciled in West Bengal with prescribed income limit
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	INR 50,000 per year	Women in AICTE-approved programmes, family income below INR 8 LPA
AICTE Saksham Scholarship	INR 50,000 per year	Differently-abled students, family income below INR 8 LPA
Central Sector Scheme (NSP)	INR 12,000 per year	Top 20 percentile in 12th board, family income below INR 8 LPA

WB government scholarships applied through oasis.gov.in portal.

AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships through scholarships.gov.in.

Income certificate and caste certificate required for state scholarships.

CEM Kolaghat B.Tech AI ML Lateral FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech B.Tech AI ML Lateral Entry at CEM Kolaghat?

Ans. The total fee for B.Tech Lateral Entry in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at CEM Kolaghat is INR 3,97,000 for the three-year programme (second year onwards). Hostel charges are payable separately.

Ques. What is JELET and who conducts it?

Ans. JELET (West Bengal Joint Entrance Lateral Entry Test) is conducted by WBJEEB for lateral entry into the second year of engineering programmes in West Bengal. Diploma holders in Engineering and Technology are eligible.

Ques. Who is eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry at CEMK?

Ans. Diploma holders in Engineering or Technology from an AICTE or State Board of Technical Education recognised institution with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories) are eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry at CEM Kolaghat.

Ques. Is CEM Kolaghat NAAC accredited?

Ans. Yes, CEM Kolaghat holds NAAC Grade A accreditation and is approved by AICTE. The college is affiliated to MAKAUT, West Bengal, and key departments are NBA-accredited.

Ques. Which university awards the B.Tech degree at CEM Kolaghat?

Ans. The B.Tech degree at CEMK is awarded by MAKAUT (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology), West Bengal, formerly WBUT. The degree is recognised across India.

Ques. What career options are available after B.Tech Lateral in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from CEMK?

Ans. Graduates can work as machine learning engineer, AI developer, data scientist, and NLP engineer. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning engineers are in demand across IT, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors. Further study options include M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence or Data Science via GATE.

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