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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Cracking WBJEE in six months for Calcutta University for BE/ BTech admission depends on candidates' preparation and a well-structured study plan. WBJEE is not so tough entrance examination. So, if candidates focus on the WBJEE syllabus for the BTech course thoroughly can definitely crack WBJEE for admissions to BTech at CU.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Calcutta University offers over ten specialisations in BTech courses, for admission to all specialisations, the university accepts the WBJEE entrance examination except for BTech in Jute and Fibre Technology: For admission into the second year of BTech course
in Jute and Fibre Technology, the candidates should qualify JELET for lateral entry and should have any one of the following degrees: BSc with Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics, BSc in Textile and Clothing/ B.FAD or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ etc.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
To calculate the return on investment for the BTech course at Calcutta University, Anna University, and VIT Vellore, candidates can compare the tuition fee invested in the course and the average placement package that the university offers. The table presented below is according to the data available on Shiksha's official website that calculated the ROI of the BTech course in that particular university, based on available verified Shiksha reviews and placement statistics released either by NIRF or the university:
| Name of the University | Return on Investment for BTech |
|---|---|
| Calcutta University | Tuition Fee: INR 30,500- INR 40,500 Average Placement Package: INR 9.2 lakh |
| Anna University | Tuition Fee: 0- INR 13 Lacs Average Placement Package: INR 12,500- INR 7.5 lakh |
| VIT Vellore | Tuition Fee: INR 4.9 Lacs - INR 7.8 lakh Average Placement Package: N/A |
The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The tuition fee for BTech courses at Calcutta Univeristy ranges from INR 30,800 to INR 40,500 and the tuition fee for BTech at VIT Vellore ranges from INR 4.9 Lacs to INR 7.8 lakh. Conclusively, the tuition fees of Calcutta University is more affordable than VIT Vellore. Hence, Calcutta University is more affordable. However, the fee structure can be only one component that candidates consider while comparing these universities but several factors can be taken into account while choosing the best college, such as placement packages, seats, ranking of that particular institute, affiliation, accreditation, etc.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
All applicants need to do is fulfil the eligibility requirements to ensure a seat in the Calcutta University BTech programme, which includes gaining at least 60% overall in their Class 12 Science stream. Additionally, applicants must register on the university's official website.
Second, applicants provide the necessary information on the application form. Finally, the merit list of shortlisted candidates will be released by the university after examining candidates' scores in academics, entrance examination, and counselling process, and those who pay the required course fees will be able to secure a seat.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Calcutta University has between 340 and 471 seats available for BTech programmes. The university offers the most seats in the BTech Jute & Fiber Technology programme - 60 seats. Look at the table below, which lists the names of the available specialisations together with the number of seats available:
BTech Specialisations | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 22 |
Instrumentation Engineering | 30 |
Computer Science & Engineering | 42 |
Polymer Science & Technology | 35 |
Radio Physics & Electronics | 42 |
Information Technology | 20 |
Electrical Engineering | 20 |
Jute and Fiber Technology | 60 |
Chemical Engineering | 30 |
Chemical Technology -Ceramic Engineering -Oil Technology -Petrochemicals & Petroleum Refinery Engineering -Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemical Technology | 40 (10 each) |
Note: The number of seats available here may be based on statistics from prior years.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The cutoff for the BTech programme in Computer Science and Engineering at Calcutta University has increased in 2024 compared to 2023 and 2022, indicating a decrease in the competition level. Refer to the table below for a detailed comparison of the CU cutoff for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering over the years 2022, 2023, and 2024:
| Course | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTech in Computer Science and Engineering | 725 | 1207 | 906 |
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
While preparing the cutoff for Calcutta University BTech course, the authorities will consider examination and admission-related factors. The listed factors will be checked and considered by the authorities while determining the cutoff of Calcutta University BTech - previous years' cutoff trends, difficulty level of exam, total number of qualified candidates, total number of candidates applying for a specific course or institute, number of seats available for admission, etc. After checking all of these factors, the authorities will prepare the Calcutta University WBJEE cutoff for BTech admission.
New answer posted
9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Calcutta University offers over ten specialisations in BTech courses, for admission to all specialisations, the university accepts the WBJEE entrance examination except for BTech in Jute and Fibre Technology: For admission into the second year of BTech course
in Jute and Fibre Technology, the candidates should qualify JELET for lateral entry and should have any one of the following degrees: BSc with Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics, BSc in Textile and Clothing/ B.FAD or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ etc.
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