Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Textile Technology)

Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology (GCETTB), Behrampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, offers a 2-year M.Tech in Textile Technology affiliated to MAKAUT. GCETTB, established in 1927, is a government-aided institution with a long history of textile and engineering education in eastern India. Total fees are INR 40,400 for the two-year programme. Admission is through GATE 2026 score via WBJEEB M.Tech counselling.

📋 Admission Status: M.Tech Textile Technology admissions at GCETTB Behrampore for 2026-27 are based on GATE 2026 scores. Seat allotment is via WBJEEB M.Tech counselling at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in. Monitor the WBJEEB portal for counselling schedule and seat availability.

Key Points

• M.Tech Textile Technology, 2-year, MAKAUT.
• Total fees INR 40,400 for the full programme.
• Admission via GATE 2026 score, WBJEEB M.Tech counselling.
• Specialises in advanced textile engineering and research.
• Graduates eligible for research, faculty, and industry positions.

GCETTB M.Tech Textile Technology Fees 2026

• Fee for the complete 2-year M.Tech programme (4 semesters).
• GCETTB is a government-aided college with subsidised postgraduate fees.
• Confirm current fees at gcettb.ac.in before joining.

GCETTB M.Tech Textile Technology Admission 2026

• GATE 2026 score in TF (Textile Engineering and Fibre Science) required.
• B.Tech minimum 55% aggregate (50% for reserved categories).
• Register for WBJEEB M.Tech counselling at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in.
• Bring original B.Tech mark sheets and GATE scorecard at reporting.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E. degree (B.Tech/B.E. in Textile Technology, Textile Engineering, or a closely related discipline) from a MAKAUT-recognised or equivalent university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved categories). Final-semester B.Tech students may apply provisionally.
• A valid GATE 2026 score in TF (Textile Engineering and Fibre Science) is required for M.Tech admission at GCETTB Behrampore. Admission is through WBJEEB M.Tech centralised counselling. Direct admission without GATE is not available for state-quota seats.

Admission Process

• Appear for GATE 2026 in TF (Textile Engineering and Fibre Science) (exam: Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026, result: Mar 19, 2026). GATE assesses subject knowledge at the undergraduate engineering level.
• Register for WBJEEB M.Tech counselling at wbjeeb.wb.gov.in (expected July 2026) using your GATE 2026 score and registration number.
• Fill college preferences and select GCETTB Behrampore for M.Tech in Textile Technology during the online choice-filling window.
• Download the WBJEEB seat-allotment letter and report to GCETTB Behrampore with original B.Tech mark sheets, GATE 2026 scorecard, and valid photo ID.
• Pay the prescribed fee and complete MAKAUT enrolment to confirm your M.Tech Textile Technology seat at GCETTB Behrampore.

✓ Opt for this if

• B.Tech TT graduates seeking advanced textile engineering specialisation
• Candidates targeting R&D or faculty roles in textile institutions
• Students interested in smart textiles or technical textile research
• Those seeking affordable postgraduate programme at government college

✗ Skip if

• Candidates without B.Tech in Textile Technology or related field
• Those targeting IT or electronics career paths
• Students expecting immediate high-salary corporate placement
• Those needing metro-city access for research collaborations

GCETTB M.Tech Textile Technology Scholarships 2026

• WB government scholarships applied through oasis.gov.in portal each year.
• AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships applied through scholarships.gov.in.
• Income and caste certificates required for state scholarship applications.

GCETTB M.Tech Textile Technology FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for M.Tech Textile Technology at GCETTB Behrampore?

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year M.Tech in Textile Technology at GCETTB Behrampore is INR 40,400 for all four semesters. As a government-aided institution, GCETTB offers subsidised postgraduate fees. Confirm current fees at gcettb.ac.in before joining.

Ques. Which entrance exam is required for M.Tech Textile Technology at GCETTB Behrampore?

Ans. A valid GATE 2026 score in TF (Textile Engineering and Fibre Science) is required for M.Tech Textile Technology admission at GCETTB Behrampore. After the GATE result, candidates register for WBJEEB M.Tech centralised counselling and select GCETTB Behrampore from the college-preference list.

Ques. What is the eligibility for M.Tech Textile Technology at GCETTB Behrampore?

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Tech/B.E. in B.Tech/B.E. in Textile Technology, Textile Engineering, or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved categories). A valid GATE 2026 score is mandatory. Final-semester B.Tech students may apply provisionally, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria on degree award.

Ques. What career opportunities are available after M.Tech Textile Technology from GCETTB Behrampore?

Ans. M.Tech Textile Technology graduates from GCETTB Behrampore can pursue careers as research scientist, textile technology faculty, R&D engineer, quality assurance manager, and technical textile specialist. The programme prepares graduates for roles in textile manufacturing, technical textiles, research institutions, and academic positions. Graduates are also eligible to apply for PhD programmes at IITs, NITs, and other research institutions.

Ques. Is M.Tech Textile Technology from GCETTB Behrampore recognised for government jobs?

Ans. Yes. The MAKAUT M.Tech degree is recognised for state and central government positions including WBPSC technical services, UPSC engineering services, and PSU recruitment through GATE. GCETTB Behrampore is a government-aided, NBA-accredited institution, ensuring the degree’s credibility for academic and professional advancement.