M.Sc. in Chemistry 

at NIT Raipur, Raipur

Yes, NIT Raipur offers MSc courses for the duration of two years and is offered in full-time mode. The institute offers MSc courses in three specialisations- Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. To get admission into NIT Raipur MSc courses, candidates must complete their BSc with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as a subject. Additionally, the selection process is based on the scores achieved in IIT JAM + CCMN counselling. 

NIT Raipur offers various courses such as BTech, MTech, MSc, MCA and MA. Admission to these programmes are entrance-based. For admission to the BTech programme the aspiring candidates need to have class 12 degree with a minimum of 75%. The other courses offers needs the candidates to clear other entrance exams i.e., GATE for MTech, JEE for BTech, NIMCET for MCA, IIT JAM for MSc.

{Source: MCA students & alumni}

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

Pros:

* Industry readiness: The MCA course at NIT Raipur focuses on making students industry-ready, with a strong emphasis on coding and practical applications.
* Good faculty: Teachers are described as helpful, knowledgeable, and experienced, providing guidance and support to students.
* Placements: The college has a decent record when it comes to placements, with many companies visiting the campus, offering salaries ranging from INR3 LPA to INR20 LPA (average being around INR8 LPA).
* Infrastructure: The college has modern infrastructure, including Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms, libraries, and computer centers.
* Events and festivals: The college hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, providing students with a vibrant campus life.

Cons:

* Outdated syllabus: Some students feel that the course curriculum could use updating, particularly in terms of incorporating newer technologies and programming languages.
* Hostel issues: Due to limited hostel capacity, many students opt to stay off-campus, leading to logistical challenges.

Overall, the majority of students and alumni agree that pursuing MCA at NIT Raipur is a good choice, citing the college's focus on industry-readiness, supportive faculty, and decent placements. However, some areas require improvement, such as updating the syllabus and addressing hostel capacity issues.

National Institute of Technology Raipur offers scholarships to UG, PG, and various other course students as financial assistance. The below-mentioned table reflects on the various scholarships offered by the National Institute of Technology Raipur:

NIT Raipur Scholarships
Dr. K. Sugandhi Scholarships	Sh. Manghandas & Smt. Sundari Devi Hablani Memorial Scholarships

The fee structure for an MSc at NIT Raipur involves multiple components, from which some amounts can be paid one-time/ annually/ semester-wise. The total tuition fee for MSc courses at NIT Raipur is INR 30,000 which candidates can pay INR 7,500 per semester. The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative. 

To get admission into MSc courses at NIT Raipur, candidates are required to complete certain eligibility criteria, from which the first one is candidates must complete their BSc degrees with PCM as the subject. Secondly, candidates must maintain the minimum aggregate required by the institute- 60% for the general category and 55% for reserved categories. Lastly, candidates must appear and secure a valid score in IIT JAM, then they are required to appear in CCMN counselling. 

The key highlights of NIT Raipur placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
the highest package	INR 43.5 LPA	INR 57.5 LPA	INR 55 LPA
Average package	INR 9.37 LPA	INR 10.12 LPA	INR 13.75 LPA
the lowest package	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 3.6 LPA	INR 3.69 LPA
Eligible students	850	998	1177
Total offers received	651	740	834
Companies participated	102	101	125

BTech Admission to the NIT Raipur is based on JEE scores. It is not possible for a candidate to get enrolled in the BTech course without clearing the cut-off of the JEE Main entrance exam. In addition to this the candidates also have to make sure they secure 75% in class 12 to be eligible for the BTech programme. Seats are allocated to students through Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) and the Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA).

 

Yes, NIT Raipur offer equal opportunity to students to apply for scholarships. The below-mentioned table reflects on the various scholarships offered by the National Institute of Technology Raipur:

NIT Raipur Scholarships
Dr. K. Sugandhi Scholarships	Sh. Manghandas & Smt. Sundari Devi Hablani Memorial Scholarships	Shraman Foundation Scholarship
Dr. M L Kathuriya & Smt. Pramila Devi Kathuriya Memorial Scholarship	-	-

NIT Raipur CSE average package is not released. However, the overall average package offered during NIT Raipur placements 2023 stood at INR 13.75 LPA. Further, NIT Raipur average package trends witnessed over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Average package	INR 9.37 LPA	INR 10.12 LPA	INR 13.75 LPA