How to Reach Kolkata and University of Engineering and Management (UEM) Newtown

Reaching Kolkata:

Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, is well connected through multiple modes of transport:

• By Air: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) serves domestic and international flights. The airport is about 17 km from the city center, accessible by taxis, app-based cabs, and airport shuttles.
• By Rail: Kolkata has two major railway stations — Howrah and Sealdah — connecting it to major Indian cities. Both stations offer onward local transportation such as metro, taxis, buses, and auto-rickshaws.
• By Road: The city is connected via national highways and expressways. Several private and government buses provide regular services from neighboring states and cities.

Reaching UEM Newtown Campus:

The University of Engineering and Management (UEM) Kolkata campus is located in New Town, Action Area – III.

• Address: University Area, Plot No. III-B/5, Main Arterial Road, New Town, Kolkata – 700156.
• From Kolkata City: App-based cabs (Uber, Ola) and taxis can take you directly to the campus in approximately 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic.
• By Bus: Key buses serving New Town include AC 12 from Howrah, AC 4A from Parnashree, KB 16 from Salt Lake (SDF/College More), and ST 7 from Ultadanga.
• From Railway Stations: From Howrah or Sealdah stations, taxis and buses are available. The nearest metro station to New Town is the Kavi Subhash Metro Station, from where taxis and buses to UEM operate regularly.
• Local Connectivity: New Town is well connected by city buses, auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws, and app-based cab services.