Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), jo Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh mein hai, ek bada public technical university hai, jisko UP government ne May 8, 2000 ko start kiya tha. Pehle iska naam Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) tha, par 2015 mein isko rename karke Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam ke naam pe rakha gaya, jo India ke former President aur famous scientist the. AKTU ek affiliating university hai, matlab yeh 750 se zyada colleges ko manage karta hai pure UP mein, aur yahan engineering, technology, architecture, pharmacy, hotel management, aur business administration ke undergraduate, postgraduate, aur doctoral programs milte hain.

Yeh university Lucknow ke Jankipuram mein 35.17-acre ke campus pe hai, jo pehle IET Lucknow campus pe tha. AKTU ko University Grants Commission (UGC) se recognition hai aur yeh Association of Indian Universities (AIU) ka member bhi hai. Yahan ke courses mein B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Pharm, B.Arch, MBA, MCA jaise programs hain, aur admission mostly entrance exams jaise JEE Main, CUET UG, CUET PG, aur CMAT ke through hota hai. Sabse popular B.Tech program mein 41 specializations hain, jisme Computer Science and Engineering ka craze zyada hai.

AKTU ka placement record acha hai—2024 mein 70-80% students ko placement mila, jisme highest package 49 LPA aur average 6-8 LPA tha. Top companies jaise TCS, HCL, Wipro, aur IBM yahan recruit karti hain. University research, entrepreneurship, aur industry collaboration ko bhi support karta hai, modern facilities aur startup initiatives ke saath. Eligible students ko UP State Scholarship Scheme ke through scholarships bhi milti hain. Zyada details ke liye aktu.ac.in visit karo.