NHCE offers a Curriculum at par with Industry sought-after Technology along with Value Added Courses
In a conversation with Shiksha.com, Dr R.J. Anandhi, Professor and Dean of Academics at New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore talks about “Aligning students’ ambitions with curriculum that will enable them to adapt their knowledge to the industrial culture. NHCE emphasises that all labs in various disciplines have industry tags, apart from the 16 Centres of Excellence established in collaboration with Industry Giants. Also, the college offers value-added programs on the latest trending technology like DevOps, Ethical Hacking, Full Stack Development, Cyber Security etc.
Dr R.J. Anandhi is currently working as a Professor and Dean of Academics at New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore. She is a PhD graduate in computer science with a specialization in Spatial Data Mining. She has a rich experience of 26 years in teaching.
Q1. What are the three things that your institute/college/university is doing that will enable it to differentiate itself from the competition?
We at New Horizon College of Engineering:
- Utilize academic autonomy completely to give unique, industry-required skill enablement courses.
- More focus on experiential learning
- Impactful Study Abroad Student Exchange Program
- All department labs have industry tags and 16 Centers of Excellence in collaboration with technology partners from Industry.
Q2. What are the top three initiatives undertaken by you that are helping your students become more industry ready?
Q: Is New Horizon College good for BTech?
During New Horizon College of Engineering placements 2023, a total of 109 recruiters visited and over 1,312 students got placed. For admissions to the BTech course, candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria for admissions is that candidate should have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with English as one of the languages with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for candidates belonging to Karnataka Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and other Backward Classes (Category I, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B) in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/ Bio-Technology/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Biology. Below are the details regarding New Horizon College of Engineering BTech specialisations:
| BE Specialisations | NHCE Bangalore BE Seat Intake* |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | NA |
| Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 180 |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 120 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 180 |
| Information Science & Engineering | 180 |
Q: Is New Horizon College of Engineering approved?
Q: Is BE available at NHCE Bangalore?
BE is a four-year course divided into eight semesters. The college offers BE in seven specialisations, namely Computer Science, Mechanical, Computer Science (Data Science), Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, Information Science & Engineering and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Candidates after completing Class 12 or equivalent examination with English as one of the languages with at least 45% aggregate in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/ Bio-Technology/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Biology can apply for the BE course. In case of candidates belonging to Karnataka Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and other Backward Classes (Category I, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B), the minimum aggregate for the purpose of eligibility will be 40% aggregate in the optional subjects in the qualifying examination. Class 12 with at least 45% aggregate in each subject is required for Management Quota.
- New Horizon College of Engineering offers Value added programs on the latest trending technology like DevOps, Ethical Hacking, Full Stack Development, etc.
- One of its kind and Unique department, named as Life Skill Life Long Learning Department, to groom the students throughout this course duration.
- Groom and support the students for competitions like hackathons, programming contests, ideathons, and innovation contests.
- Conduct a pre-placement training programme
- Have project-based learning throughout the course duration
Q3. What are the key attributes that a student should have in order to
Qualify for your institution.
- Apart from statutory requirements, students have to be enthusiastic learners.
- Adaptability and readiness to self-equip with technology trends
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- Consistent Performer: Students must be able to perform consistently throughout the semesters.
- Life Long learner: Should be ready to learn not only from the classroom but also from all the college activities like student clubs, hackathons, tech fest, and Sargam- A Mega Intercollegiate Festival.
- Balance in Extracurricular and Co-curricular Activities: Students, not only should be excellent in academics but also should be proactive participants in all extra-curricular activities.
Q4. What are you doing to improve/drive better campus placements for your current students and alumni? What kind of jobs routinely come to campus? What would you say are the key recruitment trends for your college (observed over the past five years)?
Better placements for Current students
- Aptitude and Reasoning Training enriched academic: Students in the prefinal year have the aptitude, and logical reasoning training as a part of the curriculum with periodic assessment for student preparedness.
- Domain-based training: Technical training and periodical assessments on the core specialization areas like Java Full Stack, Data Analytics, Python, web development, etc.
- Company-specific technical training: Training with respect to company-specific requirements like Pseudo Code Training, Problem-solving sessions. Enables the students to focus on a particular industry and excel in the same.
- Soft Skill Development: Students are imparted with soft skill training to build up oral and written communication, working in teams and as disciplined individuals.
- Personality Grooming: Industry etiquette training, pre-placement talks, brainstorming sessions
- Resume Building and writing session to excel from the preliminary rounds. Guidance for creating a footprint in communities like Opensource, GitHub, LinkedIn, and Hackathorn platforms.
- Mock interviews and Drills to build up the confidence amongst the students and bag top packages and have a flourishing career.
Placement options for Alumni
Q: Should I do an MCA from New Horizon Engineering College?
As per the data available on the website, the participating recruiters offered 1,312 jobs to the students of MCA. The key highlights of the 2023 batch placed during New Horizon College of Engineering placements are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|
Total offers | 1,605 | 1,312 |
Total recruiters | NA | 109 |
the highest package | INR 30 LPA | INR 28 LPA |
Q: When is Karnataka PGCET Counselling scheduled for?
Karnataka PGCET counselling is conducted every year for admission to MBA, MCA, M.Tech and MArch courses. Candidates who pass the Karnataka PGCET exam are eligible to participate in the documenty verification process. Those who get their documents verified are eligible for the centralised counselling for admissions based on Karnataka PGCET ranks.
KEA typically conducts the Karnataka PGCET counselling in the month of January. The official website of KEA hosts the Karnataka PGCET counselling schedule soon after the exam results are declared.
Q: Is New Horizon College of Engineering affiliated with any college or university?
Q: Has New Horizon College of Engineering collaborated with any college or university?
- Placement Support System for Alumni: Company recruitment drive alerts sent to Alumni students. Pool Drive alerts are broadcasted periodically.
- Active communication channel: Students graduating from the college are made members in their alumni portal for further active communication.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 weeks ago
Without going through PGCET, you can still add the MBA programme for the 2023-2025 academic year at New Horizon College of Engineering through management quota. This type of option was made by New Horizon for applicants from the basic eligibility of at least 50 percent in their undergraduate program
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New Horizon College of Engineering cutoff 2024 has been released for BTech and BPharma courses. KCET cutoff 2024 has been released separately for all the courses and colleges in the form of opening and closing ranks.NHCE Bangalore - New Horizon College of Engineering Karnataka PGCET Round 2 Seat All
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Important Documents Required at the time of Admission at NHCE Bangalore :
- Scanned Class 10, Class 12 and graduation marksheet
- Leaving Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature
Note: The list of documents mentioned above are the general documents. For more details visit the official websi
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The tuition fees for BTech courses at T. John Group of Institutions range from INR 5.3L - to INR 12 lakh, and the tuition fees for BTech at NHCE Bangalore range from INR 10 Lacs - to INR 15 lakh. Conclusively, the tuition fees of T. John Group of Institutions are more affordable compared to NHCE Ban
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Bangalore's New Horizon College of Engineering has a reputation for having great placement rates for its graduates and for placing a significant emphasis on placements. Even though the college boasts of its near-perfect placement record and frequently posts outstanding placement numbers, potential s
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Answered a month ago
NCHE accepts Karnataka PGCET (rank) and CAT (percentile) for admission to MBA course. The CAT percentile to get admission to MBA for General All India category candidates stood at 40. Therefore, it is difficult for the General All India category candidates to get admission to MBA at 45 percentile. C
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To get admission into NHCE Bangalore for MBA, candidate need to clear Karnataka PGCET exam and attain the required percentile. The NHCE Bangalore PGCET Cutoff 2023 for MBA was 40 percentile in CAT and 3501 rank in XAT, for General All India category candidates. Therefore, it is possible to get into
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Admission to BE course is based on state-level entrance exam score. Admission is entrance based, candidates must have a valid KCET score.
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Can I seek an admission for MBA for the academic year 2023-2025 in New Horizon College of engineering without PGCET through management?