B.Des. in Interdisciplinary Design 

at JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur

JK Lakshmipat University conducts JKLU Design Entrance Test (DET) for admission to BDes programme. The test is conducted for 90 minutes and includes two sections. The paper is of a total of 100 marks. Once the candidates have appeared for the entrance exam, they are further called for portfolio review and interview rounds for final admission.

The total first year fee for JK Lakshmipat University BDes is INR 3.45 lakh. The total fee for first year includes various components such as caution deposit, admission fee, etc. Admission and caution deposit are paid only once in the start. Students need to pay the academic fee annually. 

Candidates must pass Class 12 with English and three selected subjects with a minimium of 60% aggregate to apply for JK Lakshmipat University BDes course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Besides, the university conducts JKLU DET to select candidates for BDes programme.

The answer to this question depends on the course opted by the candidates. UCEED is a design entrance test and is required for BDes programme. JK Lakshmipat University conducts JKLU Design Entrance Test (DET) at national-level for admission to BDes programme. Hence, aspirants can take admission in BDes without UCEED score. 

JK Lakshmipat University offers seats in UG, PG and PhD courses based on entrance exam scores. The university conducts JKLU DET for admission to BDes and MDes programmes. JKLU also accepts CUET-UG and GATE scores for admission to specific programmes. The university also conducts merit-based assessment for a seat in BBA and BTech programmes. Selected candidates are further called for personal interview or personal interaction rounds. Once selected, aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

JKLU offers Early Bird Scholarships to candidates who apply in various application rounds conducted by the university. Below is the criteria:

• In Round 1, an extra 15% scholarship is granted
• In Round 2, an additional 10% scholarship is provided
• In Round 3, an extra 5% scholarship 

All scholarships are expressed as a percentage of academic fee exclusively. No scholarship covers technology fee, hostel, transport, and mess charges.

Candidates who have completed Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate in English, Maths, Physics, and Chemistry are eligible to apply for JK Lakshmipat University BTech programme. A minimum of 60% aggregate in Mathematics in Class 12 is required to apply for BTech. Students in their final examination of Class 12 may apply; however, admission will be provisional, subject to achieving the minimum marks.

JK Lakshmipat University offers a four-year BTech programme divided into four semesters. Candidates after completing Class 12 can apply for BTech. The university offers BTech in the below specialisations:

• Computer Science and Engineering
• Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence
• Computer & Communication Engineering

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Effectiveness of Placement Cell for B.E./B.Tech Programs at JK Lakshmipat University

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here are the key findings regarding the effectiveness of the placement cell for B.E./B.Tech programs at JK Lakshmipat University:

* High Placements Rate: Almost 100% placement rate has been reported, with a majority of students getting placed during campus drives.

* Good Salary Packages: Students have reported receiving attractive salary packages, with the highest package being INR22.5 LPA and the average package ranging between INR6-8 LPA.

* Reputed Companies: Top recruiting companies include TCS, Infosys, Wipro, IBM, Microsoft, and others.

* Internship Opportunities: The college provides 100% internship assistance, with many students securing internships in reputed companies.

* Scholarships Available: Scholarships are awarded to students based on their academic performance, providing additional financial aid.

* Placement Criteria: While not every student may be eligible for placements, those with a CGPA of 7 or above typically meet the qualification criteria.

* Constant Improvement: Alumni have mentioned that the hostel facilities, mess food, and campus infrastructure are constantly being improved upon.

It's worth noting that while the placement cell seems to be effective in terms of placement rates and salary packages, some students have expressed concerns about the lack of enthusiasm for sports activities and limited medical services on-campus. Overall, however, the university appears to take pride in its strong industry connections and commitment to helping students secure successful careers.

Some of the eminent companies that were part of JK Lakshmipat University placements in recent years are listed below:

JKLU Placements: Top Recruiters
Infosys	Hp	Airtel
Deloitte	Wipro	IBM
Thrillophilia	Muthoot Finance	HDFC Ergo
JK Tyre	ICICI Securities	Zomato