IITG from a students perspective

Course is some what relevant for civil engineering department. Various PSU hire directly through the placement process showing the relevance of our course. Further you can score very good marks in GATE if you are well versed with the course thought to you. There is some room for improvement tought. Most industry standard tools are tought to you but a few are not. Further impact based content and open ended brain storming questions are somewhat absent from the course.

Internship opportunity is not as good as placements in terms of numbers. Generally only 50% students are able to secure internship through campus, but there are loads of opportunities off campus also for us. Some companies include: BCG, American express, bny melon, rubrix, mastercard, oracle, Microsoft, google, slb, and many more. Average stipend is around 20k to 50k.

Placement were pretty good. If you have a good profile then you wont struggle to find a job. Though the number of recruiters and avg package is lower than that of other IITs, but still you can expect a 20 to 30lk job on Day 1 of Placement season with is at par with other IITs. Though the number if such recruiters is not massive but is good enough for almost everyone. Placement stats: Avg percent of students getting placed: 80 to 100% Avg package: Day 1: 30 to 40lk Day 2: 15 to 25lk Day 3: 10lk Post Day 3: 5 to 10lk Overall: 10 to 12lk Note: most btech students get placed before day 3 Number of recruiters: 200+ Number of offers made: 4000+

Each Semester fees = 1300000 approx (varies depending on Semester and course) (2 Semester per year) Breakdown: Tuition fees = 100000 Examination fees = 500 Registration fees = 1000 Gymkhana fee = 1000 Medical fee = 1900 (this includes free medical care at IITG hospital and insurance upto rs 2lacks per year) Hostel+mess fees= 25000 Travel assistance fees = 50 Scholarship: Varies private and ngo Scholarship can pe availed (mostly merit based) State Scholarship depending on which state you are from (category based generally) Top department ranker gets Scholarship of 100000 per Semester (merit based) SC ST are exempted from tuition fees OBC pay a discounted tution fees

Social life is very good at IITG. There are various student clubs in the feits of Technology, Cultural, Sports and Welfare. Like finance club, coding club, racing team, consulting club and many more in technology hockey club, cricket club, squash club and more in sports, dance club, film making, fine arts, music club and many more in Cultural, social welfare club, eco club, and more in welfare. You got almost all the Sports facilities available to you. You name it you got it. Further you can take sports equipments free of cost for playing and then return it. There are also various fest organized at IITG. Eg: Alcheringa, Techniche, Udgaam, Spirit, Spicmacay, etc

Hostel facilities: Hostel rooms are very basic. You get a table, chair, bed and a cupboard along with lights and fans. There is drinking water facilities very and washing machines accessible from your room. Also for entertainment purposes there is a game room and a TV room in every hostel. You also get a gym, a canteen, a juice centre, a stationary, a library in every hostel Mess: Mess meals are average only. On some days its pretty good on some days its bad. Mess menu is decided by the student body so you can put forward your wishes. Also the food is prepared using high quality ingredients in a hygienic environment so you need not worry on that front. Also the food is very nutritious. You get milk, fruits, sweets and sprouts everyday.

Admission process: Jee Advanced based JoSSA councilling Document verification at time of admission Other college applied to: IITD, IITB, IITM, IITBHU, IITH, IITGandinagar, IITK IITKGP Why IITG? Better infrastructure and campus life from IITBHU and IITH Lower cutoff from IITD, IITB, IITK IITKGP Better placement stats from IITH AND IITBHU Better accessibility from my home city

Faculty to student ratio: 1:50 Exam system: Thought the dates and slot of mid semester and end semester exams are pre decided, there some ambiguity in dates for quizes as it is decided by the course instructor. Further most faculty use relative grading scheme but the nature and strategy of that is up to the faculty. The pattern of questions asked in exam is also up to the faculty. It can be easy if the professor is chill and vice versa. Course structure: It is pretty straight forward. There are few compulsory courses and few electives. There are 3 type of electives: open, department and HSS. In department electives you can choose any course of the department. In open electives you can choose any course of other department. In HSS electives you can choose any course of humanities department. Further you can also audit a course that means you can take a course for knowledge enhancement purposes but it wont be taken into consideration in you grades. Faculty insight: For civil engineering department most of the faculty are pretty good except for the environment department. Most of the faculty in this department work hard to make students life difficult. Some names include Prof Javed, Prof. Ajay Kalamdar.

Most of the student activity centres are operational till 11pm. Other academic centres are operational 24×7. There is no restrictions on hostel leave timing. You can roam around wherever you want. Further food centres like canteens are also operational throughout the night. Roaming around at night is very safe. You need not worry about anything. Few hangout places: khokha, canteens, new sac, library, ccd, lake side, etc.