JSPM's Imperial College of Engineering and Research in Wagholi offers admissions primarily through the CAP process managed by the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra. This process involves online registration, college selection, and document verification, and is based on merit and preference. Admissions are typically finalized by September, with a minimum CET score of 60 required. The college is noted for its reasonable fees and good placement opportunities, with a supportive faculty highly regarded for their commitment to student development.
The college charges approximately 1.10 lakh INR annually for open category students, significantly reduced for reserved categories, with SC students paying about 1,000 INR, OBC at 50,000 INR, and TFWS and SBC around 10,000 INR. The four-year Computer Engineering program costs about 4.40 lakh INR, with scholarships and installment plans available. Total yearly expenses, including accommodation, are around 1.50 lakh INR. The college has a strong placement record, with 85-90% of students securing positions in top companies like Amazon and Capgemini, and salary packages ranging from 3.2 to 5.0 lakh INR, reaching up to 15 lakh INR for the highest package.
Internships are available through partnerships with companies like Dell. Scholarships such as the EBC and government scholarships for SC and OBC students are facilitated by the college. An education loan facility and TFWS are also available. The college's Special Training and Placement Department aids in securing placements for nearly 90% of students in major MNCs. Despite some perceptions of high fees, the college's scholarships and installment plans make the fees manageable.
The total course fee is around 8 lakh INR, with additional costs for lab, uniforms, and cultural events, and tuition fees increasing slightly each year.
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