Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) offers a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Civil Engineering, focusing on a comprehensive educational experience. Admission is primarily based on JEE Mains exam ranks, with eligibility requiring Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at the 12th-grade level. The application fee ranges from ‚Ç?1000 to ‚Ç?1500, and the process includes two rounds of online counseling and a possible physical counseling session if seats are still available.
The cutoff ranks vary, with Computer Science being more competitive at around 2 lakh ranks. The course's fee structure is affordable compared to private institutions, with annual costs between ‚Ç?55,000 and ‚Ç?60,000, totaling approximately ‚Ç?4-5 lakhs for the entire degree, including hostel expenses. Fees are higher in odd semesters (‚Ç?45,000-‚Ç?50,000) and lower in even semesters (‚Ç?10,000). Scholarships are available for economically weaker sections and specific categories, offering full tuition waivers for those with family incomes below ‚Ç?2.5 lakhs.
Merit-based scholarships are also provided, and students can earn stipends through campus jobs. The faculty at DCRUST is well-qualified, with most holding PhDs and having extensive teaching experience. The faculty-to-student ratio varies but is generally conducive to interaction. Faculty members are supportive, using modern teaching tools and methods, although accessibility can vary among professors. The placement scenario is mixed, with the highest reported on-campus package at 47 LPA and off-campus at 67 LPA.
The average package ranges from 3 LPA to 8 LPA, depending on the branch. Computer Science and Electronics and Communication Engineering departments have higher placement rates, with CSE achieving near 100% placement. Overall placement rates range from 40% to 90%. Major recruiters include Amazon, TCS, Microsoft, and Wipro. Students are eligible for placements from the 7th semester, with internships starting in the 5th semester, offering stipends between ‚Ç?10,000 and ‚Ç?30,000 per month.
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