After completing class 12, the reviewer secured admission to their preferred government college through an entrance exam and online counseling, choosing the electrical branch. The faculty, ranging from IIT and NIT graduates to less supportive members, contribute to an average educational experience. With a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:10 to 1:20, electrical engineering boasts particularly supportive faculty. The course, spanning 8 semesters, includes class tests and end-semester exams, with about 60% of students passing.
Classes, hosting 50-70 students, run from 9 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday. The college follows the Uttarakhand Technical University curriculum and offers free library access. The fee structure is moderate. Tuition costs Rs. 25,000 per semester, while accommodation and food cost Rs. 13,000 per semester. Total fees for a B.Tech degree, including tuition, hostel, and mess, are around Rs. 4–5.44 lakhs over four years. Annual tuition fees range from Rs.
60,000 to Rs. 72,000, and hostel fees from Rs. 36,000 to Rs. 40,000. Scholarships, primarily through the National Scholarship Portal, support OBC, SC, ST, TFW, EWS students, with merit scholarships for the top 10% of each class. The Pragati scholarship offers Rs. 50,000 annually to select female students. Placement opportunities are limited due to the college's remote location. However, placements held in Dehradun improve accessibility. The CSE branch sees a 90% placement rate, while the overall rate is 40%.
Mechanical engineering recently achieved a 90% placement rate, with average packages between 2.5 to 4.5 LPA and a high of 12 LPA. Companies like L&T, TCS, Wipro, and BEL recruit from the college. Internships are student-initiated, with faculty support, and students are eligible for campus placements in their 7th semester.
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