Colleges in Hooghly

AIEM has an active training & placement cell that conducts placement drives for all its registered students. The below are the Abacus Institute of Engineering and Management placement statistics:

Year	No. of companies visited	Average package offered
2024	117	INR 12.6 LPA
2023	89	INR 11.6 LPA
2022	117	INR 11 LPA

Looking at the data above, one can say that the placements are good. 

Some of the leading companies that were part of Arena Animation placements in recent years are listed below:

Arena Animation Placements: Top Recruiters
Vasu Healthcare	Rockstar Games
Rede Design Studio	Prana Studios
Meditab Software	MPC Studios
Lakshya Digital	Golden Robot Animation
DQ Entertainment	Creatiosoft Solutions

The eligibility criteria for the CS foundation course is Class 12 or equivalent pass in any stream with 65% aggregate for economically backward students and 85% for academically bright candidates. While the executive course can be pursued by any candidate with a class 12 or equivalent exam pass certificate with the required aggregate/CS foundation programme pass/foundation exam pass of the institute of cost accountants of India/Common Proficiency Test (CPT) of ICAI, or Arts, Science, Commerce graduates/PG (excluding fine arts). Additionally, the applicant shall not be less than 17 years of age. Furthermore, for ICSI CS professional course can be only pursued by candidates who have cleared the CS executive exam. It must be noted that the Company Secretary courses cannot be pursued by candidates who have passed the qualifying exam in the fine arts stream.

Hooghly Engineering and Technology College admissions granted based on candidates scores obtained in the entrance exams and past academic merit. Tabulated below are the course-wise eligibility and selection criteria for admission:

Course Name	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BTech	Pass Class 12 with minimum 45% aggregate Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry/ Biology or Computer Application/ Computer Science	- 90% seats: WBJEE + 10% seats: JEE Main - Counselling Process
BTech Lateral Entry	Qualify Diploma in any Engineering /Technology discipline	JELET, conducted by WBJEEB

Hooghly Institute of Technology offers Diploma courses including . Additionally, it also has After 10th Diploma courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode. Hooghly Institute of Technology has specializations such as After 10th Diploma specializations in Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

In five categories, NIIT Limited received higher scores: Senior Management, Work-Life Balance, Diversity and Inclusion, Culture and Values, and Refer to a friend. In three categories—the overall rating, career opportunities, and positive business outlook—Aptech Computer Education received higher marks.
With a 100% placement rate, NIIT University has wrapped off its recruitment drive for the Class of 2022. The highest package awarded at NIIT University placements 2022 was INR 44.27 LPA, according to the most recent report. In addition, media reports indicate that more than seven hundred recruiters took part in the 2022 placement process, offering pupils a variety of modern careers. NIIT University's average compensation for students studying data Science was INR 6.67 LPA, while the average package for students studying cybersecurity was INR

 

The Institute takes pride in offering its students a median placement salary of INR 1.74 LPA, that underscores its dedication to preparing graduates for prosperous careers by providing them with a noteworthy and competitive compensation package.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Bengal School of Technology and Management is approximately INR 153750 - INR 343000.

Bengal School of Technology has been rated 4.3 on Infrastructure parameter. Bengal School of Technology has also been rated 4.3 for Campuslife.

Both the AP LAWCET and CLAT entrance exam are conducted for admission to the Law schools in India, however, the syllabus for these exams are different on many parameters and candidates should strategise differently for both the exams. AP LAWCET exam has sections including Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, Contract Law, Constitution, etc. and the CLAT entrance exam sections include English Language, Legal Aptitude, Mathematics, etc. AP LAWCET does not have mathematics subjects, AP LAWCET exam focus more on regional knowledge. CLAT generally covers the deeper aspects of the particular subject. 

Courses offerred by West Bengal Survey Institute are approved by eminent Government bodies like AICTE. The combined seats available for courses offered at West Bengal Survey Institute goes up to 165.

Academy of Technology provide good facilities all around the campus such as Auditorium, Boys Hostel, Cafeteria, Girls Hostel, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus.

Technique Polytechnic Institute have rating of 4.73 for the faculty by students. It represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the SMIT - Saroj Mohan Institute of Technology is approximately INR 54000 - INR 319000.

Hooghly Women's College provides programmes including B.A, B.Sc. in streams such as Humanities & Social Sciences, Science, Teaching & Education, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Microbiology, Food & Nutrition.

The total seat intake for the UG courses such as BCA is 60, BBA (Hons) is 40, BA (Hons) in English is 97. The seat intake changes with time. Hence students can go on the official site of the college and apply for the available seat intake. 

DMBH Institute of Medical Science has been rated 3.7 on Infrastructure parameter. DMBH Institute of Medical Science has also been rated 3.3 for Campuslife.

Arambagh Government Polytechnic College has been rated 4.6 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Government General Degree College, Singur have rating of 4.5 for the faculty by students. It represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

KPS Institute of Polytechnic offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Pawan Yadav, New Media Trenz Pvt Ltd (Noida), Akshar Enterprises, Planet Power Tools Pvt Ltd, Sanriya Engineering Private Limited Chennai, Mailkit.

Womens Polytechnic College, Hooghly provides programmes including D.Pharma, UG Diploma, After 10th Diploma in streams such as Medicine & Health Sciences, Architecture & Planning, Engineering, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Computer Science Engineering, Electronics Engineering.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Overall seats across various courses at Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya goes up to 2875. Vivekananda Mahavidyalaya offers Degree courses including 4 UG course. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Elite Polytechnic Institute is approximately INR 54000.