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The Siliguri Institute of Technology offers admission to its BTech program through the WBJEE or JEE Main exams, followed by a straightforward counseling process. The program's total fee is approximately Rs. 4.05 to Rs. 4.10 lakhs across eight semesters, starting at Rs. 60,000 for the first semester and decreasing in subsequent semesters. Additional exam registration fees of Rs. 1,200 apply. The college supports economically disadvantaged students with education loans from private banks, despite high-interest rates, and endorses external scholarships like the Swami Vivekananda Merit Cum Scholarship.
Notably, the college offers the Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) quota for eligible low-income students from West Bengal, reducing tuition to around Rs. 1,200 per semester. The faculty is highly qualified, with a strong focus on mentorship and student development, maintaining reasonable faculty-to-student ratios. The college boasts impressive placement opportunities, with companies like Capgemini, Infosys, and Amazon among recruiters. Starting placements in the fifth semester, about 70% of students secure jobs each year, with the highest salary package reaching 51 LPA (off-campus) and an on-campus high of 12 LPA, while the average package is around 5.2 LPA.
Students also benefit from internships and diverse recruitment drives, enhancing their career prospects.
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