Academy of Technology (AOT), Hooghly, West Bengal, was established in the year 2003. It is a private institute which is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. At present, Academy of Technology offers B.Tech at UG level and MCA & MBA at PG level. All courses are approved by AICTE. Admission to the courses is done on the basis of entrance examinations such as JEE Mains/ WBJEE/ JECA/ JELET/ MAT/ JEMAT

Academy of Technology, Hooghly Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2003 | Private
Approved by AICTE
Affiliated with  Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal
Courses Offered B.Tech, MBA and MCA
Admission Criteria Entrance Test
Entrance Exam Accepted JEE Mains/WBJEE/JECA/JELET/MAT/ JEMAT
Application Mode Online
Campus Area 10.66 acres
Top Recruiters Bansal Mechanical, Atmec, Capgemini
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports
Official Website http://aot.edu.in/

Academy of Technology, Hooghly Courses

Course Specialization Details
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering Duration: 4 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 in PCM
Selection Criteria: JEE Main/ WBJEE
Computer Science & Business Systems
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech (Lateral) Computer Science and Engineering Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: 10+2 in PCM
Selection Criteria: JELET
Computer Science & Business Systems
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
MBA - Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline
Selection Criteria: MAT / JEMAT
MCA - Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Computers or Mathematics
Selection Criteria: JECA

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Academy of Technology, Hooghly Admission 

Academy of Technology, Hooghly offers admission to students on the basis of scores obtained in entrance exams. 

Admission to B.tech is based on JEE Mains/ WBJEE while, for lateral entry admission to B.tech course, one must have a JELET score. MBA and MCA Admission is done through MAT/ JEMAT and JECA respectively.

Candidates must apply for counselling for the desired course. The college does not conduct its own admissions. 

How To Apply?

Candidates can follow the below steps while applying for admission.

  • Visit the official website of the authority conducting counseling for the desired course
  • Register yourselves with Phone number, email ID, Phone number
  • Fill in the application form by choosing the desired course and specializations
  • Enter the academic and personal details and upload the scanned documents which has been asked for in the online form
  • Then submit the filled-in form and take a printout of the same
  • After candidates are allotted a seat in a college, they must visit the college to complete the admission procedure with the required documents

Documents Required

  • SSLC Original Marks Card.
  • PUC / XII Std. Original Marks Card.
  • PUC / XII Std. Transfer Certificate.
  • Score Card of JEE Mains/ WBJEE, etc
  • Study Certificates from I Std. to PUC.
  • Caste & Income Certificate (If applicable).
  • Aadhaar Card.
  • Passport-sized Photos of the candidates.

Academy of Technology, Hooghly Placement

Academy of Technology, Hooghly has an active placement cell. They invite many renowned companies for on-campus recruitment opportunities. The total percentage of placement offers received in the year 2020 was 99.60%. The highest salary package that was offered to students was 8.00 LPA. While, the average salary package was 3.65 LPA. The top recruiters were Amazon, Asahi Glass, Accenture, IBM, Bansal Mechanical Works, Atmecs, Capgemini, Ceasefire etc. 

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Academy of Technology Scholarship 

Academy of Technology offers assistance to students in receiving financial aid from various Government and Non-Government Organizations. It also offers assistance to help students avail educational loans from nationalized banks. Some scholarships are listed below:

  • Scholarship/ Stipend from Backward Classes Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal for SC/ ST/ OBC students.
  • Education Loan from Finance Corporation for students for Minority Community, and loan from West Bengal Minority Development
  • Railway Concession for all eligible students.

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Academy of Technology, Hooghly Facility

Academy of Technology, Hooghly offers various facilities to its students.and they are mentioned below:

  • Auditorium: The college has a centralized Air-Condition auditorium that can accommodate 350 students
  • Laboratories: There are 44 high end IT and Core engineering laboratories for the B. Tech, MBA, and MCA department.
  • Classroom: AOT has 61 spacious classrooms with audio-video and digital teaching aids.
  • Central Library: The college has a library with a vast collection of books, journals etc. It also grants students access to digital resources. 
  • Hostels: The college has separate hostels for both boys and girls located within the campus premises. It provides basic amenities align with mess facilities and internet connection. 

Academy of Technology, Hooghly Faculty 

The faculty members of the college are highly educated and experienced. They also attend faculty development programs in order to refine their knowledge. All of them are experts in their respective fields. The faculties hold the following positions:

  • Assistant Professor - 83
  • Associate Professor - 14
  • Professor - 8

FAQs

Ques. What is the MBA fee structure at Academy of Technology, Hooghly?

Ans. MBA fee structure is as follows:

Total fees & deposit payable at the time of admission Rs. 1,06,000
Tuition Fees payable at 2nd semester Rs. 75,000
Tuition Fees payable at 3rd semester Rs. 75,000
Tuition Fees payable at 4th semester Rs. 75,000

Ques. Who are the top recruiters at Academy of Technology, Hooghly?

Ans. The top recruiters at Academy of Technology in 2020 were Amazon, IBM, Accenture, Cognizant, Bansal Mechanical Works, Atmecs, Capgemini, Ceasefire and several more.

Ques. Does the Academy of Technology, Hooghly offer Lateral Entry into B.Tech?

Ans. Yes. Academy of Technology offers lateral entry into B.Tech across six branches. Candidates seeking to apply must score a valid rank in the JELET entrance examination and thereafter apply for counselling conducted by the same. 

Ques. What is the B.Tech intake of Academy of Technology, Hooghly?

Ans. The B.Tech course wise intake is given below:

Course Intake
Computer Science and Engineering 180
Computer Science & Business Systems 60
Electronics and Communication Engineering 180
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 60
Electrical Engineering 60
Mechanical Engineering 60

Ques. Does the Academy of Technology, Hooghly provide accommodation facilities?

Ans. Yes, the Academy of Technology does provide hostel facilities. It has separate hostels for boys and girls located within the campus. The Boys’ Hostel has the capacity to accommodate 250 students and the Girl’s Hostel has the capacity to accommodate 130 students.