B.Tech. in Biotechnology Research 

at Shoolini University, Solan

Yes, Shoolini University provides lateral entry to the BTech course. Through lateral entry, candidates get direct admission to the second year of the course. BTech (LE) is available in seven specialisations, namely Civil Engineering, Food Technology, CSE Data Science, etc. Candidates with Diploma in Engineering, Science or Technology with at least 60% aggregate can apply for the BTech (LE) course. 

Shoolini University can be a good option for BTech as it provides scholarships which can waive off tuition fee. The total tuition fee of the BTech programme at Shoolini University ranges between INR 5.1 Lacs - INR 9.4 lakh. The median package secured after the completion of the course was INR 4.28 LPA. Considering the total tuition fee and the package secured this seems to be a good return on the investment. The fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. 

The total tuition fees of BTech at Shoolini University ranges between INR 5.10 lakh and INR 12.8 lakh as per an unofficial source. Candidates are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. In case, a candidate is unable to pay the fee within the specified time, his or her admission will stand cancelled. Aspirants will also need to pay a registration fee to apply for admission. The fee mentioned above is indicative as it sourced from unofficial sources. 

Yes, the university provides lateral entry to the BTech course. Through lateral entry, candidates get direct admission to the second year of the course. BTech (LE) is available in seven specialisations, namely Civil Engineering, Food Technology, CSE Data Science, etc. Candidates with Diploma in Engineering, Science or Technology with at least 60% aggregate can apply for the BTech (LE) course. 

Shoolini University BTech programme is a four-year course offered in 17 specialisations, namely CSE UI/ UX, Nanotechnology, CSE Cybersecurity, Civil Engineering, etc. Besides, Shoolini University also offers lateral entry to BTech course. BTech (LE) is available in seven specialisations, namely Civil Engineering, Food Technology, CSE Data Science, etc. Candidates after completing Class 12 in relevant specialisation can apply for the BTech course.   

The total tuition fee for BTech ranges between INR 5.1 lakh and INR 12.8 lakh. Students can get a 50% waiver under Merit or Need-cum-Merit Scholarships offered by the university. Students need to pay a fee of INR 2.55 Lacs and INR 6.40 Lacs after 50% waiver in the tuition fee. Besides, aspirants also need to pay the other fee components.

Shoolini University admission is both merit and entrance-based. The university accepts national-level entrance exams like SAT India,  JEE Main,  CUET,  CAT,  MAT etc. However, the candidate have to meet the educational qualfication set by the university for various courses. Students can check the selection criteria for top courses:

Course	Selection Criteria
BTech	CUET UG/ SU-SAT/ JEE Main/ SAT India + Faculty Interaction
MBA	MAT/ CAT/ GMAT + Letter of Intent + Faculty Interaction
BPharm	CUET UG/ SU-SAT + Faculty Interaction
BCA	CUET UG/ SU-SAT
BBA	CUET UG/ SU-SAT

{Source: BBA students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and testimonials provided by students and alumni, here are some key points that summarize the strengths and weaknesses of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) programme at Shoolini University:

Placement Records
* Almost 100% placement rate
* the highest package offered: INR25 LPA
* the lowest package offered: INR6 LPA
* Top companies visiting campus include IC Bank, Microsoft, Sony, Nokia, and many more
* 80-100% of students getting internships, with 90% getting internships in companies and the rest in the university's summer internship program

Teaching Quality
* Knowledgeable and supportive teachers
* Teachers are well-qualified and experienced in teaching
* Teaching quality is excellent, making students industry-ready

Infrastructure and Facilities
* Well-maintained and clean campus with modern infrastructure
* Availability of Wi-Fi, laboratories, libraries, classrooms, and recreational facilities
* Canteen food is good, and medical facilities are available on campus

Campus Life
* Fun and entertaining learning environment
* Regular events, sports tournaments, and competitions
* Positive and spiritual energy on campus, surrounded by mountains

Course Curriculum
* Relevant and industry-oriented curriculum
* Preparing students for future roles in management and finance
* Opportunities for industrial visits and sprint activities to enhance skills

Overall, the BBA programme at Shoolini University seems to offer strong placement records, excellent teaching quality, good infrastructure and facilities, a vibrant campus life, and a relevant curriculum. These factors suggest that choosing the BBA programme at Shoolini University could be a good decision for those interested in pursuing a degree in business administration.

Yes, you can apply directly to Shoolini University by following the application procedures. Admission at Shoolini University is decided by both entrance as well as merit. National-level entrance tests such as the SAT India, JEE Main, CUET, CAT, MAT, and so on are accepted by the university. For particular courses, Shoolini University administers the SU-SAT, its own entrance exam. More than 180 UG, PG, and PhD courses in a variety of subjects are available at the institution, including engineering, management, commerce, pharmacy, law, and more. For the engineering branch, it also provides summit research courses and lateral entrance admissions. In addition, the Shoolini University Centre for Distance and Online Education (SCDOE) provides BBA, BCom (Hons), and other courses.

{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

Pros:

* Well-qualified and knowledgeable faculty members (multiple reviewers)
* Relevant and industry-ready course curriculum (several reviewers)
* Good laboratory facilities and infrastructure (some reviewers)
* High employment rates, with over 75% of graduates placed (many reviewers)
* Decent salaries offered, ranging from INR3.5 LPA to INR12 LPA (some reviewers)

Cons:

* Limited availability of certain resources, such as Wi-Fi connectivity issues (a few reviewers)
* Quality of teaching could be improved (one reviewer)
* Limited options for specializations within the course (not mentioned explicitly, but implied by some reviewers)
* Placement process could be more streamlined (one reviewer)

Overall Assessment:
Shoolini University seems to be a good option for B.Sc students, with strong faculty support, relevant coursework, and decent job prospects. While some reviewers noted minor drawbacks, these did not seem to significantly impact their overall satisfaction with the institution.