** Admission to Karnataka's engineering colleges is through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET) and involves multiple rounds of option entry. The reviewer gained admission to UBDT College of Engineering in the 3rd round and enrolled in the Computer Science and Engineering program. The college's faculty is highly qualified, with all members holding PhDs and 10-12 years of experience. They are noted for their supportive and impartial nature, and they participate actively in research and conferences.
However, the teaching methods and curriculum require updates to better align with industry needs. The college charges a maximum fee of Rs 28,000 per year, which is affordable for most students, with possible fee waivers for those with low income. The first-year fees total Rs 35,590, including tuition and other charges, while the subsequent years cost Rs 23,590 annually, with an additional placement fee of Rs 1,500 in the 3rd year. Students under the SNQ scheme pay less than Rs 12,000 annually.
The average annual fee is around Rs 38,000, with scholarships potentially reducing costs by about Rs 20,000 per year. The total course cost averages approximately Rs 1,50,000. Campus placements begin in the 7th semester, with companies like HCL, TATA Mahindra, L&T, and Cognizant offering 50-100 placements annually. The highest salary package is around 18 LPA, mainly for mechanical roles, while product-based roles offer up to 10 LPA. The average package ranges from 3-5 LPA, mostly for service-based roles.
Though the college doesn't provide internships, it encourages external opportunities with stipends of 5-6k per month, with past internships at firms like Aurelia and Technologics Global Pvt Ltd. The college offers clear guidance on scholarship applications, providing substantial financial assistance.
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