Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College Sundarnagar B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to JNGEC Sundernagar is managed by HPTU, primarily through JEE scores, with 85% of seats reserved for Himachali candidates. Another entry route is HPCET, and students from Jammu and Kashmir have access to a special scholarship scheme. Lateral entry is possible for diploma holders. The college has a strong faculty, with many members holding doctoral degrees, maintaining a good faculty-to-student ratio. Academic assessments include two mid-semester and one end-semester exams.

The fee structure is affordable, with semester fees around Rs 30,000, reduced to about Rs 15,000 for girls, and provisions for economically disadvantaged students. However, there are no hostel facilities, which adds to living costs. The placement process involves tests, discussions, and interviews, with companies like Sach Tech Solutions and Scope Telecom visiting the campus. Placement rates vary: ECE at 33%, Textile Engineering over 90%, Civil Engineering around 10%, and Mechanical Engineering approximately 20%.

The highest package for ECE was about Rs 22 lakh per annum, with average salaries ranging from Rs 5-6 lakh per annum. Overall, 80% of students find placements, often through off-campus opportunities. Internships are supported with daily stipends, and some students pursue higher studies or military commissions. Scholarships and financial aid are available, including the AICTE PMSSS for J&K students, Post Matric and Kalpana Chawla scholarships, and Pragati scholarships. Tuition totals around Rs 220,000 for a B.Tech in ECE.

Boys pay about Rs 32,000-33,000 per semester, while fees are halved for girls and eligible categories like PH and TFW. Hostel fees are Rs 3,150 monthly, with additional initial charges for new students. Education loans are available for financially needy students.