The college provides a well-structured academic environment with large lecture groups of 100-120 students and smaller tutorials and lab groups of 20-24. Faculty members, all Ph.D. holders, are approachable, maintaining a good faculty-to-student ratio of 1:15 to 1:20. Exams include frequent mid-semester tests and end-semester tests, with a minimum 75% attendance requirement. Admission is based on JEE Mains percentiles, with some reserved seats. The college boasts a strong placement record, with 96% of students obtaining jobs by the 7th-8th semester, and an average salary package of 10-13 LPA, with top offers reaching 1.2 crore INR.
Top recruiters include Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Amazon. Placement eligibility begins in the 4th year, with internships starting in the 3rd year, requiring a minimum CGPA of 7. Tuition fees for computer courses are Rs. 2,40,000 annually, and Rs. 2,18,000 for others, with a yearly increase of Rs. 20,000. Total costs for a 4-year BE course range from Rs. 26-27 lakhs, including tuition, hostel, and mess fees. Hostel fees vary from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 60,000 per semester, with mess charges around Rs. 25,000.
Scholarships are available based on merit and need, with tuition fee waivers up to 50% for high achievers. Semester-wise scholarships are based on CGPA, ranging from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 3,00,000. Admission fees are about Rs. 30,000, with a Rs. 15,000 refundable deposit. Overall academic fees per semester range from Rs. 1.8 to Rs. 2.6 lakhs, dependent on the course. Scholarships based on JEE Main merit offer 30% tuition fee discounts for core branches.
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Yes, candidates with a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering are often eligible for many government jobs related to core Electrical Engineering, depending on the recruitment rules of the department or organization. Some government exams and PSUs accept equivalent branches, while others require core Electrical Engineering only. Always check the official eligibility notification before applying.