Admission to Haldia Institute of Technology is through WBJEE or IITJEE, with management quota as the only direct admission option. The process involves form filling, multiple document verifications, and tuition fee submission, primarily managed in Kolkata. The academic year starts in early August, with admissions in June-July. The faculty-to-student ratio is 1:5, ensuring good interaction. While practical classes are well-received, theory classes receive mixed reviews. Faculty support extends beyond academics, nurturing student relationships.
The tuition fee is Rs 25,000 to Rs 45,000 per semester, while hostel fees range from Rs 6,400 to Rs 12,000 per semester, excluding food. The first-year admission fee is Rs 81,000, decreasing in subsequent years. Examination fees are Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,200 per semester, with additional refundable security deposits. Financially weak students benefit from the Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme, reducing tuition to Rs 1,000 per semester. The overall fee for a four-year course is around INR 5-6 lakhs, excluding hostel fees.
The placement rate is 60-70%, with IT, Computer Science, and Chemical Engineering having higher success rates. Companies like Infosys, Wipro, and TCS offer average packages of 3.2-3.25 LPA. High-value packages range from 24 to 40 LPA for top branches. Core companies offer packages between 2.5 to 3.5 LPA. The college's training and placement cell conducts preparatory classes, with eligibility for placements starting in the sixth semester. Scholarships and financial aid include full semester fee waivers for top students in each branch, a scholarship of INR 30,000 for branch toppers, the Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship of INR 60,000 for West Bengal students, and scholarships for minority students from Bihar.
The college facilitates bank loans with a post-graduation moratorium. Additional regional scholarships and concessions are available for SC/ST/OBC students.
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