Best Engineering Colleges in Mandi - 2026 Admission, Fees, Placements

A general BTech CSE degree focuses on all CSE subjects. But in a more broader way. Students choose a more specific path in their last semester through electives. Whereas, when a student chooses a particular specialization, their curriculum starts shaping up around 3rd semester. all major class requirements like end term projects are based on your specialization.

Core branches are foundational B.Tech courses like Computer Science (CSE), Mechanical (ME), Electrical (EE), and Civil Engineering (CE). Specializations are more like sub genres of the core branches. One example being: Artificial Intelligence is a specialisation within Computer Science.

CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board) and JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) are both involved in the seat allocation process for engineering admissions in IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. However, via JoSAA seat are allotted to all available seats in IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. But via CSAB seat is allotted only at NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs against the vacant seats left after JoSAA counselling last round based on JEE Main scores.

There are 11 core courses for BTech Computer Science and Engineering course of IIT Mandi. The total credits for discipline core is 33. Mentioned below are the core topics:

• Applied Database Practicum
• Data Structures and Algorithms
• Computer Organisation
• Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science
• Information and Database Systems
• Computer Organisation Laboratory
• Introduction to Computing and Distributed Processes
• Large Application Practicum
• System Practicum
• Paradigms of Programming

Abhilashi University in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh prioritizes student placement in the corporate world. In 2022, the university saw: 

Highest package: A 14% decrease from 2021

Number of students placed: A 40% increase from 2021

Number of companies visited: An 89% increase from 2021

Some companies that have offered direct campus placements to Abhilashi University students include: HDFC Bank, Reliance, Hindustan Times, Just Dial. 

In 2023, students at Abhilashi University got placements in companies like: HDFC Bank, Reliance, Hindustan Times, Just Dial. 

In 2018, around 100% of Abhilashi University students got placed. 

The application fees for JEE Main is written below

• INR 1,000 for Male unreserved, OBC, EWS category candidates
• INR 800 for Female unreserved/OBC/EWS category candidates
• INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

The total seat distribution for BTech course at Shoolini University is 645. The seat intake for each courses is listed below:

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering) - 30

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering) - 30

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) - 30

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering - 30

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering - 25

B.Tech. in Bioinformatics - 10

B.Tech. in Food Technology Research - 120

B.Tech. in Biotechnology Research - 120

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (UI/UX) - 30

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) - 55

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) - 55

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cloud Computing) - 55

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Blockchain and IoT) - 55

NTA has not announce the JEE Main 2024 form fill up date. However, it is expected that the application forms will be released in December. The tentative JEE Main 2024 application form date session 1 is December first week. JEE Main application form 2024 will be available online on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in 2024. Interested candidates will be able to apply from the official website. JEE Main 2024 registration last date will be last week of December or January first week. As the exam will be conducted in two sessions, NTA will release separate application forms for both the sessions.

Candidates willing to take admission to the BTech programme at IIIT Una must fulfil the following requirements:

• The candidate must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Maths with a minimum of 75% aggregate.
• Also, candidates must have valid JEE-Main ranks based on which they can apply for the common counselling process through JoSAA and CSAB.
• Lastly, selected candidates will have to report to the admission cell at IIIT Una for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam takes place in the month of April every year. Whereas, the application form for Session 2 will be available on the JEE Mains website. The exam is conducted by NTA.

Students have to submit some documents during Bahra University admissions and applications. The general list is as below:

• Class 10 marksheet or Certificate
• Class 12 marksheet & certificate
• UG degree marksheet & certificate
• Entrance test scorecard - if applicable
• Passport-size photographs
• Domicile/ Residential Certificate
• Aadhaar Card/ ID Proof
• Caste Validity Certificate - if applicable