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Harcourt Butler Technical University

Government
Kanpur
Est. 1921
3,500 Students
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4.2
Rating
12
Courses
85%
Placed
No NIRF Ranking
AVG PACKAGE
₹5.5 LPA
Per Annum
FEE STRUCTURE
₹60,000/year
Per Year
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About HBTU

Established in 1921, Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur is one of the oldest and most prestigious government technical universities in India. Located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, the institute offers excellent infrastructure with advanced laboratories, central library, and strong academic traditions. With NIRF rank 60 and 85% placement rate, HBTU provides quality education at affordable fees with good placements in IT and core sectors.

Established in 1921 - Premier Government University with 100+ years legacy
NIRF Rank 60 in Engineering (2024)
85% placement rate with average package of ₹5.5 LPA
Highest package of ₹25 LPA from top companies

Ratings & Reviews

Overall
4.2
Academics
4.3
Placements
4.2
Infrastructure
4.1
Campus Life
4.1

Courses Offered

6 academic programs available

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B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

4 Years60
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

JEE Main rank up to 20,000 (UPTAC)

Salary Range

₹6-20 LPA

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B.Tech Information Technology

4 Years60
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

JEE Main rank up to 35,000 (UPTAC)

Salary Range

₹5-15 LPA

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B.Tech Electronics Engineering

4 Years60
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

JEE Main rank up to 50,000 (UPTAC)

Salary Range

₹4.5-12 LPA

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B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

4 Years60
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

JEE Main rank up to 60,000 (UPTAC)

Salary Range

₹4-10 LPA

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B.Tech Chemical Engineering

4 Years40
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

JEE Main rank up to 70,000 (UPTAC)

Salary Range

₹4-11 LPA

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B.Tech Civil Engineering

4 Years40
Fees

₹60,000/year

Cutoff

JEE Main rank up to 80,000 (UPTAC)

Salary Range

₹4-10 LPA

6
Courses
320
Total Seats
Varies
Best Cutoff
₹60,000/year
Annual Fees

Cutoff Ranks

Previous year closing ranks

JEE Main

2025 Closing Ranks

Computer Science and Engineering
#Rank 1–20,000 (UPTAC)
Information Technology
#Rank 20,000–35,000
Electronics Engineering
#Rank 35,000–50,000
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Fee Structure

Program Fees

B.Tech₹60,000/year
M.Tech₹40,000/year
Hostel₹40,000/year

Admission Process

Eligibility & important dates

Eligibility Criteria

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics; minimum aggregate as per UPTAC norms.

Valid score in JEE Main

Admission through JEE Main based UPTAC counselling; reservations as per Uttar Pradesh government rules.

Important Dates 2026

JEE Main 2026
Jan & Apr 2026
UPTAC Counselling 2026
June-July 2026
Session Starts
August 2026

Campus Facilities

World-class infrastructure

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Central Library

Extensive central library with 1,20,000+ books, journals, and e-resources covering all engineering disciplines.

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Advanced Laboratories

Well-equipped laboratories for CSE, IT, Electronics, Mechanical, Chemical, and Civil departments with modern equipment.

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Computer Center

High-performance computing facility with 300+ systems and latest software for programming and research.

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Workshop Facilities

Fully equipped workshops for machining, welding, foundry, fitting, and practical training.

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Hostel Facilities

Multiple hostels with furnished rooms, mess facilities, Wi-Fi, and recreational areas.

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Sports Complex

Excellent sports facilities including playgrounds, gymnasium, and indoor games for student fitness.

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Health Center

Medical center with qualified doctors, emergency care, and 24/7 ambulance service.

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Wi-Fi Campus

High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the campus for seamless learning and research.

Accreditation & Approvals

Approved & Recognized By

UGC
AICTE

Frequently Asked Questions

1
What is HBTU Kanpur?
Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU) Kanpur, established in 1921, is one of the oldest and most prestigious government technical universities in India. With NIRF rank 60 in Engineering and 85% placement rate, HBTU offers quality education with 100+ years of academic excellence.
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How is HBTU Kanpur for engineering?
HBTU Kanpur is an excellent choice for engineering education with 100+ years of legacy, NIRF rank 60, and strong academic reputation. With 85% placement rate and average package of ₹5.5 LPA going up to ₹25 LPA, it offers outstanding career opportunities.
3
How are placements at HBTU Kanpur?
HBTU Kanpur has a strong 85% placement rate with top companies including TCS, Infosys, L&T, Wipro, HCL, Accenture, Samsung, Adobe, Reliance Industries, and Tata Motors recruiting students. The average package is ₹5.5 LPA with highest going up to ₹25 LPA.
4
What programs does HBTU Kanpur offer?
HBTU Kanpur offers 4-year B.Tech programs in Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Civil Engineering through JEE Main and UPTAC counselling.
5
What facilities are available at HBTU Kanpur?
HBTU offers central library with 1,20,000+ books, advanced laboratories for all departments, high-performance computing facility with 300+ systems, fully equipped workshops, multiple hostels with mess facilities, excellent sports complex, modern health center, and Wi-Fi campus.
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What is the fee structure at HBTU Kanpur?
The fee for B.Tech programs is approximately ₹60,000 per year and M.Tech is ₹40,000 per year. Hostel charges are around ₹40,000 per year. As a government university, HBTU offers affordable education with excellent ROI and strong placements.
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Latest News & Updates

Stay informed with recent announcements

Aug 2024

HBTU Kanpur Achieves NIRF Rank 60

University secures excellent ranking in NIRF 2024 Engineering category, reinforcing its position as premier technical institute

Dec 2024

New Research Center Established

HBTU sets up state-of-the-art research center for advanced materials and nanotechnology

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Contact Information

Get in touch with the college

Address
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Phone
+91-512-2534018
Email
registrar@hbtu.ac.in