M.Sc. in Environmental Science 

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

Basic eligibility to secure admission for Integrated B.Sc + M.Sc in Nanoscience and Technology in Shivaji University is that candidate should have a minimum pass mark of 45% in class 12. Candidate must have passed 10+2 in Science stream. Final year appearing candidates can also apply on provisional basis. Those Candidates who belongs to other state will have to score minimum 55% marks in 10+2. Final Selection Candidates are selected based on Shivaji University entrance exam score and marks obtained in 10+2. Selection parameters and weightage : Entrance Exam Score- 50% 10+2 exam score - 50% Regards.

During the academic year 2022-23, the department organised 10 training sessions in each programme. The department witnessed the participation of 75 recruiters selecting more than 150 students. The key highlights of Department of Technology Shivaji University Kolhapur placements 2023 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Companies visited	75
Students placed	150+
Average package	INR 3.50 LPA
Highest package	INR 7.50 LPA
Lowest package	INR 2.80 LPA
Training programmes conducted	10 per programme

The entrance exams are accepted by Shivaji University for BTech course include JEE Main/ MHT CET. Moreover, for BArch course include MHT JEE Main (Paper 2)/ MHT CET. Further, for MBA courses, the entrance exams accepted include CAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ MAT/ MAT/6 CET. The entrance exams accepted for M.Tech course at Shivaji University include GATE/ MHT CET. For PhD course, the entrance exams accepted include the UGC NET/ GATE/ GPAT/ Shivaji University entrance test.

Shivaji University offers more than 120 undergraduates, postgraduates, diploma, and doctoral courses through various departments of the Science, Arts, Technology, Management, and Commerce fields. Some of the Shivaji University course admissions fees are mentioned in the below table:

It is a government university located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. It is approved by UGC, AICTE, and NAAW. It is names after the great Indian Warrior King, Chhatrapati Shivaji. The university also ranks between 151-200 under the 'University' category by the NIRF in 2024 rankings. It also offers affiliation to more than 200 colleges in the state of Maharashtra.

Shivaji University offers various UG, PG, and Doctoral level courses and is famous for its MBA and BTech programmes. These programmes are further offered in numerous specialisations. 

Some of the popular job roles offered to the 2022-23 batch students placed during DOT Kolhapur placements 2023 are mentioned below:

Department of Technology Shivaji University Kolhapur Placements 2023: Job Roles
Junior Design Engineer	Site Engineer
Trainee Engineer	Service Engineer
Software Engineer	Trainee Engineer - Application
Assistant System Engineer	Solution Analyst

Shivaji University's Department of Technology has a total of 360 seats for BTech. These seats are equally divided over the six specialisations offered by the Department. A list of the available specialisations and the respective number of seats available for each one of them is presented in the table below:

Specialisations	Seats
Computer Science and Technology	60
Food Technology	60
Civil Engineering	60
Chemical Engineering	60
Electronics and Telecommunication Technology	60
Mechanical Engineering	60

NOTE: The mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the university/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

More than 150 students were placed in the leading companies that participated during the 2023 placements. As per the unofficial sources, during 2022 placements 44 CSE, 22 Chemical Engineering, and 26 Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering students were placed. The official data is not available. Refer to the below table showcasing the Department of Technology Shivaji University Kolhapur placement data for 2023:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)
Companies visited	75
Students placed	150+

Yes, the Department of Technology, Shivaji University does offer direct admission for its BTech programme through lateral entry in the second year. Students, however, are required to meet the admission criteria of the programme. For its BTech and MTech fresh admissions, candidates must appear for the accepted entrance exams (JEE Main, GATE, MHT CET, etc). For any further queries, students can contact the admission help desk of the university.

The highest package offered to the 2023 passing-out batch was INR 7.50 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered during 2022 placements was comparatively higher, which stood at INR 12 LPA. The Department of Technology Shivaji University Kolhapur the highest package comparison of the past two years are depicted below:

NOTE: The 2022 the highest package is gathered from external sources, due to unavailability of official data.