Rungta College, Bhilai

The Rungta Group of Institutions, Bhilai has a 150+ acre central campus. This campus consists the 3 main institutes for the differing streams and study specializations. The campus is located in the nodal city of Bhilai, Chhatisgarh. The central campus is situated in the outskirts of the twin-towns of Durg and Bhilai and is about an hour-long drive from the capital city of Raipur.

The three institutes making up the campus of Rungta Group of Institutions is the Rungta College, Bhilai of Engineering & Technology, Rungta College, Bhilai of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research, and the GD Rungta College, Bhilai of Science & Technology.

Rungta College, Bhilai campus consists of world-class infrastructural amenities. The entire campus is covered under 24x7 security and is also interconnected via Wi-Fi network. Sports enthusiasts may find facilities like Volleyball ground, Football ground, Tennis lawn, Cricket ground, Badminton court, and Basketball Court.

A very comprehensive library with digital access is present at the R1 campus. Also provided to the students at the Rungta Group of Institutions are amenities like central cafeteria/food court, and a convenient department store for daily necessities.

Yes, Rungta does offer hostel fee waiver as part of its Smt Kamala Devi Rungta Scholarship. Along with the hostel fee waiver, there are several other aspects of fee concessions that this scholarship scheme offers.

As part of Smt Kamala Devi Rungta Scholarship's Hostel Fee Concession, INR 5,00 is deducted from the hostel fee amount to be paid by the student. Also part of the Kamala Devi scheme is fee waiver (INR 15,000), transport fee concession (INR 2,000) and mess fee concession (INR 3,000).

The R1 Group engages in a variety of financial aid programs for financially-challenged students. The flagship schemes include the Rungta Talent Promotion Scheme (RTPS). The RTPS awards a sum of INR 20,000 to meritorious students based on certain scoring criteria.

Also well-known is the Smt Kamala Devi Rungta Scholarship, offering fee waivers according to a classification scheme of concessions. Other government and organization-based scholarship programs may be found on Rungta College, Bhilai's official website.

The R1 Group of Institutions offers convenient accommodation options with 5 separate hostels for girls and boys. The fees for the standard 4-seater hostel rooms is INR 90,000. Students can also choose from other lodging options like 3-seater rooms (INR 1,05,000), 2-seater rooms (INR 1,25,000), and Off-Campus locations (INR 75,000).

Students would also be required to pay a refundable caution fee of INR 2,000. The hostel rooms are all air-conditioned and air-cooled.

The Rungta Group of Institutions has been well-awarded by leading affiliation bodies. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has ranked Rungta College, Bhilai among the “Top 100 Colleges” in the area of Pharmacy studies. The NIRF ranking is popularly seen as a prestigious marker upon the quality of higher education in various universities, colleges, and institutes.

Further recognitions received by Rungta College, Bhilai are from ARIIA (Excellent) and AICTE-CII (Gold). Many non-governmental organizations like Outlook, Business Today, The Week and others have also awarded the R1 Group with academic distinctions.

Rungta College, Bhilai is well-renowned for its industry-ready and placement-oriented educational approach. According to its official website, Rungta Group of Institutions offers 100% placement support. The institute guides its aspiring graduates through the entire recruitment process.

Additionally, students from other colleges may receive the benefit of Rungta's placement atmosphere by visiting “Placementnaama”. Placementnaama is an annual job fair organized by Rungta College, Bhilai which attracts a large number of recruiters and candidates alike.

In Chhattisgarh state, Rungta College, Bhilai holds the record for the highest package offered – INR 48 Lacs offered by DBS Bank. Frequent recruiters include names like IBM, Accenture, Amdocs, Capgemini, and Cognizant.

Due to the frequency of its recruitment at R1 College, TCS has designated Rungta College, Bhilai as “1^st TCS Priority College” in central India. Also known to make recruitment drives at Rungta College, Bhilai are companies like Tech Mahindra, Amazon, Wipro, TCS, Technovert, SAP Labs, and Tudip Technologies.

Rungta College, Bhilai has ensured an impressive placement rate of 90% for its students in the leading courses. Rungta Group of Institutions attracts a large number of major corporations to search for employable talent.

Over 300 companies visit the campus annually and around 2,500 offer letters were given. The total amount of the offers stood around INR 515 million. Additionally, more than 1,500 job offers were given by over 40 companies at the R1 Group's flagship job fair, Placementnaama.

For aspirants of the Rungta College, Bhilai Engineering courses, students can apply via the entrance and merit routes. For entrance through entrance test-based criteria, candidates need to obtain +ve score in the JEE exam. Also required for admissions to the Rungta Group of Institutions, Bhilai Engineering programs is a minimum scoring of 10% in the CGPET exam.

For those looking to apply on merit basis, a minimum score of 45% in PCM (40% for reserved) is required for Rungta College, Bhilai B.Tech courses.