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NIST Berhampur provides various scholarships, awards and financial aid facilities to the students enrolled under its BTech programme. Some of these scholarships are listed below:Sibling Scholarship: A one-time scholarship of INR 10,000, provided to the sibling of a studentBest BTech Project Award: A cash prize of INR 5,000 each, awarded every year to the best BTech projects selected under different categories, like Software Development, Hardware Development, Renewable Energy, etc.Merit Scholarship: A scholarship of INR 3,000 per semester, provided to students who have secured greater than 9.0 CGPA without any back papers (valid for one
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Yes, NIST BTech programme has been ranked by Times for three consecutive years. In 2024, the institute was ranked at #38 for its BTech programme. This makes the institute the fourth-best-ranked BTech college in Odisha in 2024. The following table presents the NIST BTech rankings given by Times over the past three years:Publisher202220232024Times727238
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To be eligible for NIST Berhampur BTech admission, applicants must have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 45%. The minimum marks required in Class 12 in the case of candidates belonging to the SC and ST categories is 40%. Additionally, candidates must have studies Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in Class 12. Chemistry/Computer Science/Electronics/Information Technology/Biology/Informatics Practices/Biotechnology/Technical Vocational Subjects/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies/Entrepreneurship are optional subjects.
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NIST allows direct admission to the third semester of its BTech programme in all specialisations. The admission criteria for lateral entry is as per the JEE norms for lateral entry. Candidates willing to take lateral entry admission to NIST BTech programme must be eligible as per the following eligibility criteria:A Diploma of a minimum of three years, with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST category)orA BSc degree from a UGC-recognised university, with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and a pass in Class 12 with Mathematics as a subject
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NIST Berhampur BTech tuition fee ranges between INR 4.28 lakh and INR 6.48 lakh. The exact fee amount varies across the BTech specialisations available at the institute. The following table presents the specialisation-wise BTech at NIST:NIST BTech SpecialisationsBTech Fee for Four YearsComputer Science & EngineeringComputer Science & TechnologyInformation TechnologyComputer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science)INR 6.48 lakhElectronics and Communication EngineeringINR 5.28 lakhCivil EngineeringElectrical EngineeringElectrical & Electronics EngineeringMechanic
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Yes, NIST Berhampur offers a full-time BTech programme in various specialisations. These specialisations include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, IT, CSE, etc. The duration of these courses is four years. The admission to BTech at NIST is based on the applicant's performance in JEE (Main), followed by the JEE counselling of their state. 70% of the seats are filled through OJEE counselling. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to learn more about the programme.
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BTech graduates of NIST have various job opportunities in the government and private sectors. As government sector jobs are considered more prestigious and stable, many candidates seek jobs in the government sector after completing their education. Government sector offers several lucrative job opportunities to the BTech candidates, some of which are tabulated below:IndustryAverage CTCPublic Sector Undertaking JobsINR 10- 12 LPAIndian Engineering ServicesINR 8- 12 LPAResearch OrganisationsINR 6- 9 LPAPublic Works Department and Defence ServicesINR 8- 10 LPA
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The career opportuinities after a BTech depend on the students' choice of specalisation. Some job profiles that NIST BTech graduates in various specialisations can seek are taulated below:SpecialisationJob ProfilesComputer Science (CS)Software Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Web Developer, App DeveloperInformation Technology (IT)System Engineer, Network Engineer, IT Analyst, Cloud Architect, Security AnalystElectronics & Communication (ECE)VLSI Design Engineer, Embedded System Engineer, Network Engineer, Telecommunication Engineer, RF EngineerMechanical Engineering (ME)Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Produ
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NIST BSc graduates can pursue for various government jobs. They may have to appear for competitive exam to be eligible for the jobs. Some of these jobs include Technical Assistant, Agricultural Officer, Indian Forest Officer, Nursing Officer, etc. They are also eligible for the government jobs provided by the following departments/recruiting organisations:BanksIndian Agricultural Research InstituteAIIMS Food Corporation of India (FCI)RBIIndian Air ForceIndian Railways
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Completing a BSc from NIST Berhampur can lead to various career prospects in different sectors. Some of these sectors are Research and Development, Chemical Industry, Industrial Laboratories, IT sector, etc. Some famous job profiles for BSc graduates of NIST include Teacher, Academic Writer, Laboratory Assistant, etc. Graduates can also expect to grab a job offer during the placement drives conducted by the institute. Additionally, students can explore further studies such as an MSc, MBA or PhD.
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