B.Sc. in Animation and Visual Effects 

at Hindusthan College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

The overall cost of BSc programme at Hindustan College of Arts and Science is INR 64,500 - INR 1.4 lakh. The BSc fee also includes mutiple components such as exam fees, registration fees, caution money (refundable), etc. Candidates can make the fee payment online, once their application form gets shortlisted for admission. This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc programme must meet the minimum HICAS BSc eligibility criteria set up by the institute and the University. BSc at HICAS is a three-year, full-time course offered in seventeen different specialisations and candidates who have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate with Maths as one of the main subjects can get admission to the HICAS BSc course. 

Hindustan College of Arts and Science offers three years BSc programme across multiple specialisations. BSc admission is entirely merit based as per the eligibility criteria set by the college admission body. Find below the BSc eligibility criteria:

• Any candidate who has completed Class 12 of the Tamilnadu Higher Secondary Board Examinations/ CBSE/ or equivalent
• Private candidates under open schooling system
• Higher Secondary or equivalent examinations conducted by all other state boards
• Preference is given to candidates who passed in the first attempt

BSc Specialisations
Biotechnology	Computer Science	Electronics & Communication Science
Electronic Media	Mathematics	Microbiology
Visual Communication	Psychology

HICAS BA admission forms 2024 are out on the institute's official website. Candidates seeking admission to the programme must submit the application form either in online or offline mode. Given below is the Hindusthan College of Arts and Science BA admission process:

STEP 1: Visit the college office or fill out the application online on HICAS website. In the application form, candidates must provide personal, guardian and, academic details. The final step of the application process is to pay the HICAS BA application fee. 

STEP 2: Once the institute receives the application form, they scrutinize the application for the preparation of the merit and selection list. The institute then display the list on the notice board and inform the selected candidates about the selection and fee payment. The institute then prepares the final list of candidates who have paid Hindusthan College of Arts and Science BA fees.

Candidates seeking admission to Hindusthan College of Arts and Science BA course can get direct admission as the institute offers admission through merit achieved by candidates in the qualifying examination. The institute follows the seat reservation policy where 50% of seats are filled through the reservation policy of the Government and remaining 50% of seats are filled through the Management Quota.  

Hindusthan College of Arts and Science accepts admission on a total of 180 seats for BCA. Further, candidates seeking for admission to a three-year BCA course at HICAS must pass Class 12 and submit their past academic scores at the time of filling the application form. Based on the previously obtained merit scores, candidates will be offered seat to the course.

{Source: M.Sc. students & alumni}

Is Hindustan College of Arts and Science Good for M.Sc.?

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's what emerges:

* Faculty: Teachers are helpful, experienced, and supportive.
* Infrastructure: The college has good infrastructure, including modern facilities, comfortable seating, and well-maintained classrooms and hostels.
* Curriculum: The curriculum is updated regularly, industry-focused, and helps build a strong foundation.
* Placements: Placements are satisfactory, with over 65% of students getting placed, and the highest package offered being around INR6.50 Lacs per annum.

However, there are some mixed reviews regarding the Wi-Fi connectivity, with some students mentioning it's limited to certain areas.

Overall, Hindustan College of Arts and Science seems to be a good option for pursuing M.Sc., with its strong faculty, good infrastructure, and decent placements record. However, students may want to weigh the pros and cons before taking a final decision.

The company-wise the highest package offered during Hindusthan College of Arts and Science placements 2022 is presented below:

Company Name	the highest Package (2022)
Zoho Corporation	INR 8.2 LPA
Ramco Cement Ltd	INR 6.24 LPA
EdTech Company	INR 6.2 LPA
Digital Intelligence Systems	INR 6 LPA
EdTech Company	INR 5 LPA
Wildcraft India Pvt Ltd	INR 5 LPA
Cognizoft Analytics India Private Limited	INR 4.3 LPA
EPI Source India Pvt Ltd	INR 4 LPA
Neeyamo Enterprise Solutions Pvt Ltd	INR 3.8 LPA

According to HICAS NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of Hindusthan College of Arts and Science placements 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
UG 3-year median package	INR 3.52 LPA	INR 3.68 LPA	INR 3.74 LPA
UG 3-year total students	2160	2212	2184
UG 3-year students placed	279	181	1866
UG 3-year students opted for higher studies	195	247	268
PG 2-year median package	INR 3.52 LPA	INR 3.76 LPA	INR 3.98 LPA
PG 2-year total students	562	659	854
PG 2-year students placed	481	544	693
PG 2-year students opted for higher studies	42	46	79

No, Hindustan College of Arts and Science is not ranked internationally. However, the college plans to gain a significant position internationally and nationally in the coming years.