B.Tech. in Biomedical Engineering (Medical Diagnostics) 

at UPES School of Health Sciences and Technology, Dehradun

UPES Dehradun admission to BTech/ BTech (Hons) course is based on national-level entrance exams like JEE Main, CUET, etc. The university also conducts UPESEAT for providing admission to BTech course. It is an online exam conducted for a duration of 2 hours. Check below the complete admission criteria for BTech course of UPES Dehradun:

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Yes, a BTech degree enables students to pursue government jobs. Students with a BTech degree can seek job opportunities at reputed government companies such as Indian Railways, ONGC, BHEL, ISRO, and others. Fresh graduates are generally offered entry-level titles such as Research Assistant, Jr. Developer, Software Engineer, Quality Analyst, and such. The starting salary for engineers in the public sector ranges from INR 4 to 6 LPA. Interested students can even take government exams such as UPSC, SSC, etc., to broaden their career horizons.

To get a BTech seat at UPES School of Health Sciences and Technology, students must follow the below-mentioned steps:

1. To begin, students must check if they are eligible. To be eligible, candidates must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in Classes 10 and 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Math, and English as major subjects in Class 12.

2. If eligible, fill out the application form available on the university’s website.

3. After the application process, the university releases a merit list. Students are advised to check their spam folder to avoid missing out on any important updates.

4. If offered admission, report to the institute for verification of documents.

5. Pay the admission fee to secure the seat.

As per the official website of UPES SOHST, the admission window for this 2024 is closed. The application process window for next year's admission cycle is expected to start in the month of May 2025. Moreover, to get admissions, students must have a valid entrance exam score of the current academic year, i.e., 2025 for the next admissions cycle.  Interested students must keep visiting the official website of the university to stay updated.

BTech degree unlocks diverse career opportunities for students. After completion of BTech from UPES, students can choose to pursue a job in private as well as public sectors. In these sectors, they can seek out job titles such as Civil Engineer, Science Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Automobile Engineer, Developer, etc.

Those who have world-changing ideas and a knack for doing something of their own can even stroll down the entrepreneurial path. Most of the successful entrepreneurs of India hail from an Engineering background. Apart from this, those who wish to go for higher studies can opt for an MBA or MTech. Employers often prefer candidates with PG degrees.

Yes, MSc is available at UPES School of Health Sciences and Technology. Under this programme, the university offers two courses, namely, Nutrition and Dietetics and Microbiology. The below table contains the key highlights of this programme:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

UPES Dehradun offers admission to most of the courses based on entrance exam scores. Candidates have to appear for the university or national-level entrance exam for admission. UPSEAT conducted by the university is competitive due to limited seats and large number of applications. Aspirants who prepare well can pass the entrance test.

To get admission in School of Health Sciences and Technology, UPES candidates might have to complete multi-step process. Check below the admission steps for UPES:

1. Application: The mode of application is online. The application fee for BTech, BPharma, MSc, and BSc is  INR 1,350 each.
2. Selection rounds: The university conducts its own entrance exams for providing admission to specific courses. Apart from these, UPES Dehradun also accepts national-level entrance exams like CUET UG, NEET, JEE Main, etc.
3. Admission confirmation: After completion of the selection rounds, the shortlisted candidates are called for verification of the documents. Aspirants need to pay course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

As per the latest placement statistics, a total of 275 students were placed during the 2022 placements. Further, the highest and average packages offered stood at INR 13 LPA and INR 4.18 LPA, respectively.

Apart from this, the student reviews also provide an outlook on the placement scenario at UPES. As per the reviews, the placement rate for the BSc department generally ranges from 70 to 80%. The reviews also suggest that some of the top companies recruiting students include ET Pharma, Reddy’s Lab, Biomerueux, Cipla, and more.