Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology B.Tech Information Technology: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the college is via an entrance exam held in late April or early May, or through a management quota requiring payment of fees. Counseling for course selection is in early June, and the academic year starts in August. The entrance exam is average in difficulty. The student-to-faculty ratio is about 1:40, with many faculty members being well-qualified, including several with Ph.Ds from IITs. The faculty is generally supportive, but there are occasional issues with misaligned exam content and inconsistent grading.

Students rate the faculty 7 out of 10. The fee structure is considered high, with the total cost for a four-year period currently at Rs. 1,000,000. Annual fees are Rs. 210,000, with semester fees including exam costs at Rs. 100,000, and hostel fees at Rs. 30,000 per semester. Scholarships are available, primarily merit-based, and annual scholarships like the JPR scholarship are offered. Placement success is strong, with 90-98% of students securing jobs. The highest package recorded is 53 LPA, and the average package ranges from 3-10 LPA.

About 92 companies, including Amazon, Google, and TCS, visit annually. Placement training begins in the second year, costing around Rs. 15,000 annually. Internships, though optional, are popular, offering stipends from 8k to 40k. The college does not offer in-house loans; students may need external financial aid.