Scholarships: ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad

ABES Engineering College (ABESEC) is a private engineering college in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, established in 2000 under the Society for Educational Excellence. Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) and approved by AICTE, it became an autonomous college in 2025 and is NAAC-accredited, with several programs holding NBA accreditation. Located in the heart of the Delhi-NCR corporate belt, ABES has spent over two decades building a reputation for outcome-focused, industry-ready engineering education.

The college is home to around 8,090 students and a 24,000-strong alumni network worldwide. It offers B.Tech, BCA, MCA, M.Tech and MBA programs, with particular strength in Computer Science and its specializations (AI & ML, Data Science). ABES also runs an active research and innovation ecosystem — 2,690+ Scopus publications, 375+ published patents, 54 startups incubated, and sponsored research worth over 107 lakh in 2024-25.

Admission to ABES Engineering College for the 2026-27 session is offered through two routes: counselling (85% of seats) based on JEE Main and AKTU/UPTAC eligibility, and direct admission (15% of seats) based on the college's own policy under AICTE/AKTU guidelines.

Entrance Exams Accepted

• JEE Main 2026 — for B.Tech (Engineering)
• CUET (UG) 2026 — for B.Tech Lateral Entry and BCA
• CUET (PG) 2026 — for MCA
• GATE / GPAT / CEED — considered for M.Tech admission and PG scholarship eligibility

Admission Process (Counselling)

1. Register and participate in AKTU/UPTAC counselling at www.aktu.ac.in.
2. Receive a seat allotment letter after counselling.
3. Report to the college on the dates in the allotment letter with the required fees and documents.
4. Complete verification and pay the applicable academic (and hostel, if opted) fees.

Direct Admission

Candidates can apply online through the ABES website. The institute shortlists applicants on the basis of their qualifying-exam aggregate and JEE score/rank, followed by an interview, after which a seat is offered.

Eligibility at a glance

• B.Tech (4 years): 10+2 with Physics/Maths and allied subjects, minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).
• B.Tech Lateral Entry (3 years): 3-year/2-year Diploma in Engineering with 45% (40% for SC/ST), or a B.Sc. degree with Mathematics at 10+2.
• BCA (3 years): 10+2 in any stream.
• MCA (2 years): BCA / B.Sc.(CS/IT) / B.E./B.Tech (CSE/IT), or any graduation with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level, minimum 50% (45% for SC/ST).
• M.Tech (2 years): Bachelor's degree with at least 50% (45% for reserved categories).

ABES Engineering College sits on a green 15.77-acre campus in Ghaziabad, close to the Delhi-NCR corporate hub. The campus pairs modern academic infrastructure with a wide range of residential, sporting and wellness facilities designed to support a well-rounded student experience.

Hostels

The college has 6 boys' and 2 girls' hostels offering AC and non-AC rooms in single, double, triple and four-sharing configurations. Each hostel includes a gym, laundry, mess and canteen, plus sports facilities such as basketball, badminton, lawn tennis and table tennis.

Library

The central library is a 1,384 sq.m resource centre with a 400 sq.m reading area and seating for 250. It holds over 112,000 books, 8,074 e-books and 1,224 e-journals, is fully automated on the KOHA system (since 2006), and offers remote e-resource access for self-learning and research.

Sports & Recreation

Facilities include a swimming pool, a floodlit cricket stadium, and courts for badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, table tennis, soccer and volleyball, along with chess, athletics, javelin, shot put and snooker.

Other Amenities

Air-conditioned classrooms and faculty rooms, an auditorium and open-air theatre, five seminar halls, seven canteens and messes (equipped to serve around 2,000 students), a medical room with ambulance and on-campus doctor, a temple, guest house and faculty residences. Student well-being is supported through "Your Dost" counselling sessions and 11+ student clubs covering culture, sports, debate, photography, NSS, environment and more. The campus also hosts flagship fests — Genero (cultural), Tech-Fest and Utsaah — and runs community initiatives like HUHC, Light De Literacy, Unnat Bharat Abhiyaan and an NCC unit.

Placements are a core strength at ABES Engineering College, managed by its Centre for Career Planning & Development (CCPD). In the 2025-26 session, the college recorded around 1,289 placement offers from close to 489 recruiting companies, reflecting deep and consistent industry engagement.

Placement highlights (2025-26)

• Highest package: 45 LPA
• Median salary: 4.50 LPA
• Placement rate: around 80%
• Total offers: 1,870, including 270 dream offers (7-9 LPA), 89 super-dream offers (10+ LPA) and 444 super offers (5-7 LPA)

Across recent years the college has seen standout packages including 60 LPA (Atlassian), 52 LPA (Google), 49 LPA (Microsoft R&D), and 40-44 LPA (Amazon). Over 500 recruiters visit ABES, with 100+ offer partners including TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, Accenture, Capgemini and DXC, and 20+ LPA recruiters such as Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs, Atlassian and Adobe. Companies like Byju's, Cisco, Chetu and Autodesk also recruit regularly, and top internships come from Amazon, Google, LinkedIn, Walmart, KPMG, LG and NEC, among others.