B.Tech. in Engineering Design (Lateral Entry) 

at Hindustan University, Kelambakkam

For admission to BTech at Hindustan University, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The next step of the selection criteria is to qualify for an entrance exam. The university conducts an in-house entrance exam, i.e., Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE), which needs to be qualified with a valid score. This entrance exam is specifically conducted by HITS for admission of candidates to its BTech course. This exam is valid for both BTech and BTech (Lateral Entry) course. The application form for HITSEEE 2023 has released.

Hindustan University is well known for its BTech placements. It offers good placements every year for BTech course, especially the CSE branch. The branch-wise placement details are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, the Hindustan University highest package offered to CSE batch 2024 along with other details will be updared here. Meanwhile, check out the Hindustan University packages offered in 2024 placement drive in the table below:

Course	Average Package (2024)
BTech	INR 4.6 LPA
MTech	INR 4.5 LPA
MBA	INR 4.5 LPA
BArch	INR 4.5 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned packages are taken from the official website. These are assumed as average packages as only salary was mentioned on the official website.

The Hindustan University average package offered to BTech and BArch students during Hindustan University placements 2024 stood at INR 4.60 LPA and INR 4.50 LPA, respectively. The following table showcases the Hindustan University packages offered in 2024 placement drive:

Course	Average Package (2024)
BTech	INR 4.6 LPA
MTech	INR 4.5 LPA
MBA	INR 4.5 LPA
BArch	INR 4.5 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned packages are taken from the official website. These are assumed as average packages as only salary was mentioned on the official website.

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science takes into consideration students who have passed their Higher Secondary Examination with commendable marks for admission. The University strictly follows the eligibility criteria of UGC norms. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE) : An online Entrance Examination (HITSEEE) is conducted every year at various cities across India. Students seeking admission for undergraduate programmes (B.Tech) have to register online to appear for the Entrance Examination on dates specified in the media advertisements. B. Tech.Programme admission : Admission will be based on merit, considering the Entrance exam marks along with Plus Two / HSC / Intermediate / equivalent examinations marks etc. as per university norms. So from above HITS conducts own entrance exam for B.Tech admissions, So you need to appear in HITSEEE for getting admission here in B.Tech courses. JEE Main scores are not applicable here.

Yes, aspirants of HITS BTech course need to take part in HITSEEE counselling. The counselling process involves registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, fee payment, etc. It generally begins soon after the entrance test result declaration. The seats are allotted during counselling as per the applicants rank secured in the exam.

No, Hindustan University offers admission to all of its courses based on a valid score in the respective entrance exams. For the majority of UG courses from the streams of Science, Commerce, Humanities, Management and Law, the university conducts an in-house entrance exam, i.e., HITSCAT. For BTech course, students can apply via HISEEE, which is also an in-house entrance exam of Hindustan University. Apart from that, students can also get admission to various national level entrance exams such as CLAT/ GATE/ UGC NET, for specific courses. To find course-wise details for the accepted entrance exam, click here.

Yes, HITS offers various scholarships to meritorious students and students belonging to SC/ ST/ EWS category. Recently, the institute also added scholarship schemes for the wards of Covid warriors. All Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science scholarship programmes are mentioned below:

1. SC/ ST Scholarship Government of India: Candidates, who belong to Tamil Nadu and have completed Class 12, are eligible for this scholarship. The annual income of the parents should not exceed INR 1 LPA. The candidates should not be in receipt of another scholarship/assistance from other sources. The scholarship can be renewed every year.
2. Merit cum Means Scholarship: The top scorers in Class 12 are awarded financial aid to pursue their higher studies in HITS. This scholarship is aimed at meritorious students from weaker sections.
3. Sports Scholarship: It gives special importance to the students who have excelled in sports over the years under its Sports Quota.
4. Dr Elizabeth Verghese Founder Scholarship: This scholarship has been instituted to empower girls with academic potential to pursue higher education and who are from lower-income families.
5. Merit Scholarship: The institute offers a tuition fee waiver for meritorious students.

{Source: BBA students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and comments from students and alumni, here's a summary of the key points:

* Faculty: Quality faculty members with industry experience, teaching real-life scenarios, and supportive atmosphere.
+ "Quality faculty members who can teach real industry situations." (Student)
+ "Teachers even help their students to get placed with their experience in the industry." (Alumni)
* Curriculum: Relevant and structured programme covering basic management domains, including finance, marketing, salesmanship, and business management.
+ "Course curriculum covered all the basics of management in every possible domain." (Student)
+ "It covers 1-month internship programme in the sixth semester with a submission of research project." (Alumni)
* Placements: Good placement opportunities, with several companies visiting the campus, offering internships and jobs.
+ "Many companies visit our campus, and most of the companies which visited our campus gave good reports." (Student)
+ "Companies like Oracle, Amazon, IBM, Wipro, and Tata Consultancy Services visited our campus." (Alumni)
+ "Around 90 percent were placed, and the highest salary package was 2.5 Lacs per annum." (Alumni)
* Infrastructure: Decent infrastructure, with good classrooms, library, and laboratories, although hostel costs may be high.
+ "Infrastructure of hostels in our college is good but not sufficient for the amount we pay." (Student)
+ "Hostel food is pretty bad compared to the canteen. Canteen food is decent but limited menu." (Alumni)

Overall, while there might be some concerns regarding hostel costs and food quality, the majority of students and alumni agree that the BBA programme at Hindustan University provides valuable education, industry exposure, and good placement opportunities.

Yes, Hindustan University offers a five-year integrated course of BSc + MSc across three specialisations, namely Food Technology, Visual Communication and Mathematics. In this integrated course, students get a combined degree of UG and PG after the completion of course.

Hindustan University offers BSc course across 15 specialisations. Some of the popular ones are Physical Education, Mathematics, Visual Communication, Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering, etc.