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Read the programme row
This worksheet uses the published 2026 Kolkata reference for CSE: 80% / 80%; check required subjects. The listed route is IEMJEE. It does not confirm a current seat or an offer at every IEM/UEM campus. Record your intended intake separately so historical evidence does not become a future-batch eligibility promise.
For CSE, keep the exact programme name separate from similarly named specialisations. The dated Kolkata table lists 80% in both X and XII but does not provide a separate PCM threshold in that row. List all school subjects and marks exactly, and ask which calculation method applies. Do not manufacture a PCM rule from a neighbouring programme.
Match your academic evidence
Create a CSE evidence sheet with the qualification name, board or university, examination year, subject-wise marks and the exact programme requested. Keep original marksheets separate from any self-calculated aggregate. If the form uses a different subject abbreviation, preserve both wordings and ask for a written mapping. A verbal assurance is not the same as an eligibility decision.
Identify preparation gaps
General computer science is a useful option to investigate when you enjoy expressing a problem precisely and building a reusable solution. Test your interest in programming, mathematical reasoning and understanding how software behaves beyond the screen. A broad title still needs a detailed curriculum; breadth cannot be inferred from an admission advertisement.
Inspect the progression from introductory programming to data structures, algorithm analysis, operating systems, databases and networks. Look for prerequisites that connect these subjects rather than isolated tool demonstrations. Check whether electives allow exploration of security, machine learning or systems without replacing essential foundations. Ask how individual programming competence is assessed inside a team project.
Resolve the outstanding condition
The current engineering microsite lists plain CSE at Salt Lake. Verify the teaching building, laboratory access and the campus printed on the offer. If a counsellor describes another location, obtain the exact current programme listing rather than translating a group-wide CSE label into a seat at that location.
Before accepting the CSE offer, record each unresolved condition as a specific question with the supporting document. Separate marks eligibility, accepted entrance route and final document verification. Save the dated official response with your application record. This produces a usable checklist even when an institutional page contains an older or conflicting block.
Official sources and verification
Sources checked on 26 October 2026. A source’s date, programme and campus limit which claims it supports. Official pages may change after review.
- UEM Kolkata — admissions and 2026 fee table
Explicit 2026 batch fee and eligibility table. Lower undated blocks can conflict.
- IEM — official admissions information
Displayed programme fee table; confirm the applicable campus, intake and batch.
- IEM Group — IEMJEE and IEMCET official examination notice
Displayed 2026 examination cycle; historical dates, course routes and official admission contacts.
- IEM — engineering programmes and campus information
Current engineering programme listings, campus allocation and affiliation wording.
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