Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) 

at DIT University, Dehradun

Yes, DIT University offers merit-based scholarship to BArch students. A maximum of 40% waiver is offered to students under the merit scholarship. Below is the criteria for BArch merit scholarship:

Criteria	Scholarship %
Equal or greater than 90% or 1st Rank Holders of all Boards/ JEE Rank between 1-50,000	40%
Equal or greater than 75% to < 90%/ JEE Rank Between 50,001-80,000	30%

Yes, students pursuing BArch from DIT University can apply for CUET scholarship based on their score. Below are the details for the scholarship:

CUET Percentile	Scholarship %
>=70% to <80%	15%
>=80% to <90%	25%
>=90% to <95%	50%
>=95%	100%

A 26% waiver is offered to students belonging to Uttarakhand/ Himalayan State Quota on first-year tuition fees. Students pursuing BArch need to pay below tuition fee in the first year:

Course	First-Year Fee After Scholarship
BArch	INR 1.10 lakh

Yes, DIT University in Dehradun offers direct admission under specific conditions. To facilitate meritorious students, the DIT Dehradun has institutionalized a policy of giving direct admission to board toppers for which certain seats are reserved. Students who have scored 95% or above in Class 12 will be given direct admission to the programme. 

{Source: BCA students & alumni}

Based on the feedback from students and alumni, here's a summary of the pros and cons:

Pros:

* Good placements: Almost 50% of students were placed, with packages ranging from INR2.5 LPA to INR10 LPA. Renowned companies like Oracle, Amazon, Microsoft, and Infosys recruited students.
* Supportive faculty: Faculty members are knowledgeable, experienced, and willing to help students.
* Infrastructure: The university has a well-maintained campus with modern facilities, including Wi-Fi-enabled spaces, libraries, and laboratories.
* Curriculum relevance: The course curriculum is relevant to the industry, preparing students for real-world scenarios.
* Placement training: The university provides placement training to enhance students' employability.
* Student life: Festivals, cultural events, and sports activities add to the vibrant campus atmosphere.

Cons:

* Low pass percentage: The pass percentage in individual subjects is around 33%.
* Limited attendance support: The college does not offer significant support for attendance requirements beyond internships.
* Some outdated syllabus: A few subjects may have outdated curricula.

Overall, while BCA at DIT University has its drawbacks, it seems to offer a good balance of academic rigor, industry relevance, and career opportunities. With a strong focus on placements and industry exposure, it could be a suitable option for those interested in pursuing a career in IT or Computer Applications. However, students should be aware of the potential challenges regarding low pass percentages and limited attendance support.

For admission to a BSc course of DIT University, it is necessary that the aspirants fulfil the eligibility requirements. As per the official website, the common eligibility criteria is Class 12 or equivalent pass in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics (As per chosen specialisation) as mandatory subjects with at least 50% aggregate. In addition, student should have passed in English as well. The qualifying exam should have been passed from a recognised board.

Admission to the BTech course is based on the JEE Main score or Class 12 marks. After completion of the selection rounds, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted aspirants are called for counselling and document verification. It also offers direct admission to the Class 12 toppers (10% seats). Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. 

Apart from this, the selection criteria for BTech Lateral Entry is merit-based counselling on Diploma/BSc Percentage /UKSEE Score.

As per the latest report,  over 350 recruiters participated in the placement process 2023 at DIT University and presented over 1,350 job offers to the students of Class 2023. The the highest package package offered during DIT University placements in 2023 stood at INR 58 LPA. The top recruiters of DIT University Dehradun in 2023 included Palo Alto Network,   Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, KPMG, IBM, Optum, Commvault, etc.

The CAT exam is always conducted on the last Sunday of November every year so the CAT 2024 exam is expected to be conducted on Nov 24, 2024. Official announcement of the CAT 2024 exam date will be made by the convening IIM on Jul 30, 2024. The announcement will be made at the iimcat.ac.in website as well as in all the national dailies across India. We at Shiksha also notify the aspirants through our communication channels. Registrations cum application process for CAT 2024 will begin from the first week of August and end in the third week of September 2024.

Check below CAT exam dates for last five years:

• CAT 2023: November 26
• CAT 2022: November 27
• CAT 2021: November 28
• CAT 2020: November 29 
• CAT 2019: November 24

DIT University has not released a concise placements report for the BSc placed students. However, as per the verified Shiksha reviews, the highest package ranges between INR 4 lakh to INR 5 lakh. This placement package can vary. Moreover, many top companies participate in the DITU placements drive. Some of the prominent recuiters are Cognizant, Deloitte, TCS, Bosch, etc.