UPES Dehradun Answered Questions

Pursuing B.Des at UPES School of Design is a bit expensive. This is an eight semester program. For the first two semesters, you have to pay INR 149000/- as tuition fees and INR 98000/- as academic service fees total INR 247000/- per semester. For the third and fourth semester you have to pay INR 158000/- as tuition fees and INR 103000/- as academic service fees total of INR 261000/- per semester. For the fifth and sixth semesters the tuition fees would be INR 167000/- and the academic service fees would be INR 110000/- a total of INR 277000/- and for the last two semesters the tuition fees would be INR 176762/- and academic service fees would be INR 117000/- the total would be INR 293762/- per semester. The complete four year course would cost you around INR  2157524/- excluding training and certification fees, personality development course fees, identity card fees, convocation fees etc. However, the institute has a financial aid facility as per needs.

The School of Computer Science, UPES provides various types of scholarship opportunities to students and help them in choosing their desired courses to prove money can't be a barrier for their dreams. The scholarships were being provided for both the male as well as female students. The UPES provides sports scholarships, Alumni scholarships, Bonafide as well as academic scholarships too. As the academic scholarships (100%) are based on 12th results, JEE Main results include limited seats only. As it also provides scholarship for students based on GATE scores for making the students get admitted into M.Tech programs. In the GATE scholarship programme as the students who secure a score of 70% and above are rewarded with a scholarship worth of 12,400 per month. As they also provide need-based scholarships.

M.Des at UPES School of Design is a two-year course. For the first two semesters you have to pay INR 227000/- as tuition fees and 75000/- as academic service fees total of INR 302000/- per semester and for the last two semesters the tuition fees and the academic service fees would be INR 243000/- and 81000/- respectively total 324000/- per semester. The two year course would cost you INR 1252000/- excluding training and certification fees, personality development courses fees, identity card fees etc. The institute offers financial aid as per needs.

As of now the intake capacity of the institute is 960.B.Des at UPES School of Design offers various specializations like B.Des in Graphics, B.Des in User Experience, B.Des in Product Design, B.Des in Retail and GAME Design etc. So, the number of seats varies as per different B.Des Specializations. For B.Des in product design, in user experience and in Game design its 240 seats offered in each.

For admission to B.Des at UPES School of Design you have to score at least 50% at X & XII. You have to either clear DAT or apply with JEE MAIN/UCEED/NID/NIFT scores to be eligible for interview and portfolio presentation.You can check college website for cut off details and data.

This is a very subjective question since you haven't clarified best in terms of which parameters. Well, I'll try to answer with reference to cost benefit ratio of the amount invested and placement done. For courses like B.Tech you have to invest 15-16 Lakhs in four years and its average CTC was 22.5 LPA as per the reports of 2023-2024. For BCA the investment amount would be 4-5 Lakhs in three years and its average CTC was 14.6 LPA as of 2023-24. For BBA & MBA the investment amount would be 10-12 Lakhs and 16-17 Lakhs respectively and its average CTC was 13.6 LPA & 15.6 LPA respectively. The investment amount for B.DES would be 20-22 Lakhs in four years whereas its average CTC was 12.75 LPA as of 2023-2024. For 5 year LLB (Hons.) programme you have to invest 11.78 Lakhs and the average CTC was 11.7 LPA as per the reports of 2023-24.

Let us compare both the colleges one by one:The Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions is one of the best colleges in Uttarakhand with good infrastructure and well qualified teachers. It offers a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programme that lasts four years and is full-time. Specialization options include computer Science and engineering, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and civil engineering. It also offers an MBA programme that lasts two years and is full-time. Specialization options include finance, agribusiness, and business analytics. The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) in Dehradun, India, is a well-known institution focusing on programs related to energy and allied sectors. Although I don't have access to real-time data, historically, UPES has had a good track record in terms of placements, particularly in industries related to oil and gas, energy, power, infrastructure, and allied sectors.For MBA placements at UPES Dehradun, the university has a dedicated placement cell that works closely with students to facilitate recruitment opportunities. They invite a variety of companies from different sectors for campus placements.Some of the prominent recruiters for MBA students at UPES include:Oil and Gas Companies: Companies like ONGC, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Schlumberger, ExxonMobil, Shell, and others have shown interest in recruiting MBA graduates specializing in energy management or related fields.Energy Sector: Companies operating in renewable energy, power generation, and energy management sectors, such as Suzlon, Tata Power, Adani Power, and others, may also recruit MBA graduates from UPES.Now let us come to the conclusion that both the colleges are good and both are located in Uttarakhand.UPES is very expensive in terms of fee structure in comparison to Devbhoomi Group of Institutions.  

The eligibility criteria for MBA admission at UPES School of Business are as follows:Qualifications for Education:The candidate must be a graduate of an accredited university with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.A minimum of 50% of total points is needed.Entrance Exams:Valid scores in any of the following entrance exams are required:CATXATMATCMATGMATNMATATMAUPESMETExam-Specific Minimum Percentiles:The specific minimum percentiles vary depending on the entrance exam.Remember to explore the UPES School of Business website for detailed information and specific eligibility criteria.