B.Tech. in Engineering Design (Lateral Entry) 

at HITS, Kelambakkam

For admission to BTech at Hindustan University, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The next step of the selection criteria is to qualify for an entrance exam. The university conducts an in-house entrance exam, i.e., Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE), which needs to be qualified with a valid score. This entrance exam is specifically conducted by HITS for admission of candidates to its BTech course. This exam is valid for both BTech and BTech (Lateral Entry) course. The application form for HITSEEE 2023 has released.

The Hindustan University average package offered to BTech and BArch students during Hindustan University placements 2024 stood at INR 4.60 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA, respectively. The following table showcases the Hindustan University packages offered in 2024 placement drive:

Course	Average Package (2024)
BTech	INR 4.6 LPA
MTech	INR 4.5 LPA
MBA	INR 4.5 LPA
BArch	INR 4.5 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned packages are taken from the official website. These are assumed as average packages as only salary was mentioned on the official website.

Hindustan University is well known for its BTech placements. It offers good placements every year for BTech course, especially the CSE branch. The branch-wise placement details are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, the Hindustan University highest package offered to CSE batch 2024 along with other details will be updared here. Meanwhile, check out the Hindustan University packages offered in 2024 placement drive in the table below:

Course	Average Package (2024)
BTech	INR 4.6 LPA
MTech	INR 4.5 LPA
MBA	INR 4.5 LPA
BArch	INR 4.5 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned packages are taken from the official website. These are assumed as average packages as only salary was mentioned on the official website.

Yes, aspirants of HITS BTech course need to take part in HITSEEE counselling. The counselling process involves registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, fee payment, etc. It generally begins soon after the entrance test result declaration. The seats are allotted during counselling as per the applicants rank secured in the exam.

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science takes into consideration students who have passed their Higher Secondary Examination with commendable marks for admission. The University strictly follows the eligibility criteria of UGC norms. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE) : An online Entrance Examination (HITSEEE) is conducted every year at various cities across India. Students seeking admission for undergraduate programmes (B.Tech) have to register online to appear for the Entrance Examination on dates specified in the media advertisements. B. Tech.Programme admission : Admission will be based on merit, considering the Entrance exam marks along with Plus Two / HSC / Intermediate / equivalent examinations marks etc. as per university norms. So from above HITS conducts own entrance exam for B.Tech admissions, So you need to appear in HITSEEE for getting admission here in B.Tech courses. JEE Main scores are not applicable here.

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, also known as HITS, is a private university and was established in 1985. It is located in Kelambakkan, Chennai and was conferred the status of a university under the name Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS). It is a deemed-to-be University and is recognised by the UGC.

Hindustan University offers good placements annually for its various courses like MBA, BPharma and BTech, etc. As per the latest report, a total of 1,364 students were placed and 93.94% placement rate was recorded during Hindustan University placements 2024. Further, the the highest package offered during the 2022 placement drive stood at INR 12.75 LPA. The key highlights of Hindustan University placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Average package	INR 4.5 LPA (BArch) INR 4.65 LPA (BTech)	INR 4.5 LPA (BArch) INR 4.60 LPA (BTech)
Students strength	1,445	1,452
Total students placed	1,384	1,364
Placement rate	95.78%	93.94%

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, also known as HITS, was established in 1985 and is located in Kelambakkan, Chennai. It is a member of AIU and is accredited by the IAO, NBA,  and NAAC with an 'A' Grade. Further, it is a deemed-to-be University and is recognised by the UGC. At present, the university offers more than 100 courses in diverse streams such as Engineering, Management, Law, Humanities, Science, and more. Apart from this, the university has a sprawling campus of over 150 acres with all the modern facilities. 

Yes, Hindustan University conducts two entrance exams at the university level, i.e., HITSEEE and HITSCAT for all the UG and PG courses. The HITSEEE exam is popularly conducted for BTech admission and it is conducted in two phases. The HITSCAT exam is mandatory for the rest of the UG and PG courses. For PhD admission, the university accepts admission through UGC NET/ GATE valid score.

Yes, HITS offers various scholarships to meritorious students and students belonging to SC/ ST/ EWS category. Recently, the institute also added scholarship schemes for the wards of Covid warriors. All Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science scholarship programmes are mentioned below:

1. SC/ ST Scholarship Government of India: Candidates, who belong to Tamil Nadu and have completed Class 12, are eligible for this scholarship. The annual income of the parents should not exceed INR 1 LPA. The candidates should not be in receipt of another scholarship/assistance from other sources. The scholarship can be renewed every year.
2. Merit cum Means Scholarship: The top scorers in Class 12 are awarded financial aid to pursue their higher studies in HITS. This scholarship is aimed at meritorious students from weaker sections.
3. Sports Scholarship: It gives special importance to the students who have excelled in sports over the years under its Sports Quota.
4. Dr Elizabeth Verghese Founder Scholarship: This scholarship has been instituted to empower girls with academic potential to pursue higher education and who are from lower-income families.
5. Merit Scholarship: The institute offers a tuition fee waiver for meritorious students.