B.Tech

Student's numbers in a class for self-financed courses is limited to 60 pupils, whereas the strength of regular undergraduate classroom consists of 120 students. So, students get more attention from their teachers. The curriculum of self-financed courses is definitely better linked to the industry compared to regular courses. It includes several practical programmes. The students in specialized courses tend to have better employment opportunities, with banking firms preferring BBI graduates and angel broking firms hiring BAF students. However, others believe that a majority of students opting for self-financed courses is deprived of the supposed benefits of the programmes because of a lack of competent teachers, poor infrastructure in colleges and shortcomings of the curriculum. In self-financed courses, most of the teachers are appointed on temporary basis. They have little industry exposure and, as a result, the curriculum lacks sufficient practical aspects during college placements, the recruiters generally don't make any distinction between regular and specialized course students. Many of the BAF and BBI students don't get jobs in their respective areas of expertise.