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Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology (KNIT), Sultanpur is one of the leading Government Autonomous Engineering Institutes in Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1976, the institute was taken over by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in 1979 and later became an autonomous institution. KNIT is known for providing quality technical education, research opportunities and industry-oriented engineering programmes.

The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in Engineering, Computer Applications and Technology. KNIT emphasizes innovation, practical learning, research, industrial training and entrepreneurship through modern laboratories, workshops and industry collaborations.

The campus provides hostels, library, sports facilities, innovation centres, computer laboratories and placement support. KNIT has established itself among the top government engineering colleges under AKTU and attracts students from across Uttar Pradesh.

Courses

Undergraduate Programmes

• B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
• B.Tech Information Technology
• B.Tech Electronics Engineering
• B.Tech Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech Civil Engineering

Postgraduate Programmes

• M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering
• M.Tech Structural Engineering
• M.Tech Power Electronics & Drives
• M.Tech Production Engineering

Other Programmes

• MCA
• Ph.D.

Course Eligibility

B.Tech

• 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics.
• Admission through JEE Main followed by UPTAC Counselling.

M.Tech

• B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline.
• Valid GATE score (preferred).

MCA

• Bachelor's degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level.
• Admission through state/university counselling.

Ph.D.

•  Master's degree in the relevant discipline with institute admission process.

Fees

Placement

Highest Package: ₹20 LPA+ (Recent placement reports from institute sources)

Average Package: ₹5 – ₹6 LPA

Placement Rate: 75%+ (Branch Dependent)

Top Recruiters

TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Capgemini, HCL Technologies, Cognizant, L&T, Tata Motors, JBM Group, Byju's, Tech Mahindra, Accenture, Nagarro, Newgen Software and several core engineering companies.

According to the latest available placement information, KNIT Sultanpur has recorded a highest package exceeding ₹20 LPA, while many students receive offers from leading IT and core engineering companies. Recent NIRF data reported a UG median package of ₹4.8 LPA.

Admission Process

✔ Register for JEE Main

✔ Participate in UPTAC Counselling

✔ Choice Filling

✔ Seat Allotment

✔ Document Verification

✔ Fee Payment

✔ Admission Confirmation

College Highlights

FAQs

Q1. Is KNIT Sultanpur a government college?

Yes. KNIT Sultanpur is a Government Autonomous Engineering Institute under the Government of Uttar Pradesh.

Q2. Which entrance exam is required for B.Tech admission?

Admission is through JEE Main followed by UPTAC (formerly UPCET/UPSEE) Counselling.

Q3. Is KNIT NAAC accredited?

Yes. KNIT is accredited with NAAC 'A' Grade, and several programmes are NBA accredited.

Q4. What is the median package at KNIT Sultanpur?

As per the latest NIRF data, the UG median package is ₹4.8 LPA. Higher packages have exceeded ₹20 LPA in recent placement seasons.

Q5. Where is KNIT located?

KNIT is located at Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh – 228118. 

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