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The university offers a four-year B.Tech program with 11 specializations, requiring KEAM entrance exam scores for admission, which evaluates proficiency in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics. The program is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. KEAM is highly competitive, attracting many students nationwide. Faculty members are a mix of permanent and contractual, with many holding PhDs, and maintain a student-to-faculty ratio of around 1:3 to 1:4, offering personalized attention and mentorship.
The examination system combines internal and external assessments, needing at least 35 marks in internal exams and 40 in finals to pass. The college, being government-funded, offers affordable fees compared to private institutions, ranging from Rs. 7,000 to Rs. 40,000 annually, depending on merit and category, with additional fees for exams and labs. Scholarships like E-Grantz and AICTE schemes offer significant financial aid, and reserved category students often receive fee waivers.
Placement opportunities are substantial in IT and software, with companies like TCS and Infosys as frequent recruiters. Placements start in the 7th semester, and about 70% of students secure jobs, especially in computer science, with average packages around 7 lakhs per annum, and top offers reaching 54 lakhs. Core engineering fields have fewer opportunities, though efforts are made to improve them. Internships are encouraged, with average stipends of 15,000 to 25,000 INR per month.
The college maintains its affordability, with no major fee hikes reported.
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