Computer Science Engineering colleges in Himachal Pradesh

IIT Mandi recorded a 95.04% BTech placement rate in 2024–25, with 211 out of 222 participating students securing job offers. The institute hosted 266 recruiters, including 215 companies that hired BTech students.

The median package stood at INR 17 LPA in 2024–25. Although the median salary has declined from INR 22 LPA in 2022–23 to INR 18.5 LPA in 2023–24 and INR 17 LPA in 2024–25, the rate of decline slowed from 15.9% to 8.1% year-on-year, indicating stabilising placement outcomes amid changing market conditions.

The IT & Software sector accounted for 66% of BTech offers, followed by Core Engineering (16%), Consulting (10%), and other sectors (8%).

IIT Mandi Placement 2025 Highlight

• Median Package: INR 17 LPA

• Average Package: INR 21.64 LPA

• BTech Placement Rate: 95.04%

• Students Placed: 211 out of 222

• Total Recruiters: 266

• BTech Recruiters: 215

• Top Hiring Sector: IT & Software (66% of offers)

• Branches that recorded 100% Placement CSE, ME, Bioengineering
• Top Recruiters Microsoft, Google, Texas Instruments, BNY, Otsuka Corporation, Warner Bro., etc.

 

Yes, its hard to get admission at NIT Hamirpur. The institute accepts admission based on entrance exams. The university accepts various national-level entrance exams such as JEE Main,  NATA, CAT,  MAT, GATE,  IIT JAM, and others. Candidates willing to get admission to several courses at the National Institute of Technology Hamirpur must apply online on the official website of the university. 

Yes, there are public transport facility near the campus, but as a day scholar I like university transportation facility. Shoolini University has proper transportation facility for students. The transportation fares are also comparatively cheaper for all the routes in compared to other public transportation.

No, you can not get direct admission in Jaypee University of Information Technology since the university accepts students on an entrance basis followed by counselling. However, the university may accept direct admissions against the vacant seats for some of the courses.

Candidates need not have 75 percent marks in class 12 for appearing in JEE Main. As per the official brochure released by the NTA, there is no minimum percentage required for appearing in the JEE Main. The requirement of 75 percent marks need not be associated with appearing in the JEE Main exam.

It is to be understood that 75 percent marks is required for admission to institutes which include NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and IITs. Many institutes offer admission at 60% and even less, along with JEE Main. Candidates must clearly understand that the requirement of 75 percent marks in class 12 is only for taking admission in the institutes.

Yes, Chitkara University Solan can be considered as a good university as it is accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade and is recognised by the government. The university is approved by UGC, AIU, COA, PCI, INC, and BCI. Further, it is one of the renowned non-profitable universities in North India and runs under Chitkara Educational Trust. Chitkara University Solan provides 100% placement assistance for all graduates. 

The most popular course in Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Institute of Engineering and Technology is its BTech programme with a total of 3 specialisations as well as 1 planned tentative specialisation. Admissions to the course depends on HP CET conducted by Himachal Pradesh Technical University or JEE Mains scores.

University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University has been rated 3.3 on Infrastructure parameter. University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University offers good infrastructure such as Cafeteria, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus to students. University Institute of Technology, Himachal Pradesh University has also been rated 3.8 for Campuslife.

Students have to meet the Bahra University eligibility to get admission. The selection process may change depending on the programme. The common eligibility is as below:

• Bahra University UG eligibility - Class 12 with relevant subjects
• Bahra University PG eligibility - UG degree in a relevant field

HPTU - Himachal Pradesh Technical University has a Faculty review rating of 4.67 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Himalayan Group of Professional Institutions, Sirmour has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.Ed	Candidate must have passed graduation in any stream from a recognised college/ university with 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ ST/OBC category).
B.E. / B.Tech	Candidate must have passed Diploma in Engineering/ Technology in a relevant stream from a recognised board with minimum 45% marks (40% marks in case of SC/ ST/ OBC category candidates). or Candidate must have passed B.Sc. from a recognised college/ university with minimum 45% marks (40% marks in case of SC/ ST/ OBC category candidates) and must have passed 10+2 with Mathematics as a subject.

Course	Total tuition fees
BE/ BTech	INR 2.65 Lacs - 4 lakh
MBA/ PGDM	INR 1.8 lakh
BCom	INR 1.11 lakh
BPharma	INR 3 Lacs - INR 4 Lakh
BCA	INR 1.2 lakh

Maharaja Agrasen University offers UG courses across various streams such as Management, Commerce, Engineering, Science, Law, and others. The below-mentioned are the UG fees of Maharaja Agrasen University: 

Courses	Fees
BTech	INR 5-5.2 lakh
BSc	INR 1.2- 1.75 lakh
BCA	INR 1.44 lakh
BPharma	INR 4.62 lakh

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Green Hills Engineering College is approximately INR 125400 - INR 298700.

According to Shiksha verified reviews, for the faculty Government College, Dharamshala have rating of 3.77. It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

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.

Engineering job profiles vary across the industry as well as the domain where the person is recruited. Since the popular industries include petrochemicals, civil engineering, construction and other allied industries, the following job profiles are very popular and offer promising career opportunities

Job Profile	Average Annual Income (INR)
Software Engineer	4-8 LPA
Civil Engineer	3-6 LPA
Petroleum Engineer	5-8 LPA
Mining Engineer	4-7 LPA
Mechanical Engineer	3-6 LPA
Aeronautical Engineer	4-7 LPA
Metallurgical Engineer	4-6 LPA
Electrical Engineer	3-6 LPA
Electronics Engineer	3-6 LPA
Chemical Engineer	4-6 LPA

Note- The salary is taken from external sites and may vary.

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HIET Group of Institutions has been rated 3.4 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

The BTech Civil Engineering syllabus focuses on both theoretical lectures as well as practical work.

With the help of lectures in the curriculum, theoretical concepts are introduced to students, tutorials provide space for solving problems and applications also.

And the labs offer hands-on experience to students who get acquainted with equipment and CAD software. Also, the field projects also allow students to apply their B Tech Civil Engg. skills and knowledge to design and implement communication systems.

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

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.

The fee for UG courses can go upto INR 2.8 Lacs at Alakh Prakash Goyal Shimla University. The fee depends on the course and specialisation chosen by students. 

L.R. Group of Institutes has a Faculty review rating of 3.33 by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.