UIET, Panjab University, admits students through the JAC Chandigarh online counseling process, based on JEE Mains ranks, with multiple rounds including a manual round for course adjustments. Known for its affiliation with Panjab University, UIET offers well-qualified faculty, mostly with PhDs and over eight years of experience. Classes are small, fostering personalized attention, although the Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) branch faces criticism for its rigid faculty and poor academic outcomes.
Exams include two minor tests and one major exam, plus internal assessments. The college's fees have increased over time, with semester fees now at Rs. 42,600 and Rs. 27,000, and yearly fees between Rs. 70,000 and Rs. 80,000, still lower than private universities. Additional costs include hostel and mess fees around Rs. 4,000 per month. Self-financed, UIET requires government-employed parents to pay Rs. 35,000 annually, plus a development fee. Scholarships for economically weaker sections, SC/ST students, and merit holders are available, along with a loan facility.
The earn while learn program offers up to Rs. 4,000 monthly. Placement rates are high for Computer Science and IT branches, achieving 100%, while core branches like EEE, Mechanical, and Biotech see 40-70%. The highest recorded salary package was 56 lakhs per annum, with an average of 9.52 lakhs. Major recruiters include Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Deloitte. Though internships are not directly provided, collaborations and the Design Innovation Centre offer opportunities.
Placements begin in the 6th semester, with independent preparation encouraged. Scholarships and financial aid significantly reduce costs for eligible students.
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