Admission to Presidency University can be obtained through exams like KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Mains, with a management quota option also available. The university, part of a group with 40 years of experience, has a qualified faculty, with about 50% holding PhDs. The faculty-to-student ratio is around 1:60, and the curriculum is focused on placements and internships. Fees vary by admission type and residency; Karnataka residents pay around INR 55,000 annually, while non-residents pay over INR 1 lakh.
The fee for Computer Science Engineering is INR 1.8 lakh. Fees have increased over time, with current first-year fees at INR 1,25,000 and subsequent years at INR 1,00,000. Placement rates range from 70-98%, with top companies like Google and Amazon recruiting. Salary packages vary, with the highest ranging from 9 to 28 LPA, and an average of 4-6 LPA. Students become eligible for placements from the 6th semester if they maintain a CGPA above 7.
Internships start from the 5th semester, offering stipends from 5K to 20K. Scholarships are available based on academics, entrance exams, sports, and socioeconomic status. Fees range from INR 97,000 to 4.5 lakhs annually, depending on the admission route and category. Hostel fees are between INR 1.25 lakhs to 1.8 lakhs per year. The overall cost for a 4-year course is estimated between 9 to 20 lakhs. Financial aid and loans are available, especially for management students, and fee discounts are occasionally offered.
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