Established in 1955, the Institute of Engineering and Rural Technology (IERT) is a premier engineering institute in Uttar Pradesh. It is affiliated with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) and approved by the AICTE.

IERT offers BTech as its flagship program. To be eligible, candidates must have secured a minimum of 45% marks in their 10+2 examination. Admissions are based on JEE Main or UPCET scores, followed by UPTAC Counselling. The JEE Main 2024 cutoff for the general category was 136776 for BTech CSE (Round 1) and 398507 for BTech Civil Engineering. The total course fee for the BTech program is INR 2.67 lakhs.

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IERT offers scholarships to students as per AICTE or AKTU guidelines. The AKTU scholarship is available for meritorious students whose parent's annual income is below INR 4 lakhs. Additionally, the institute facilitates reduced interest rates on bank loans to support students financially.