** Assam DownTown University is noted for its supportive faculty, consisting of over 300 members, ensuring a favorable faculty-to-student ratio. Most faculty members hold PhDs and employ effective teaching strategies, though some challenges such as faculty shortages and audible issues are reported. The exam structure includes sessional and final exams, with assessments based on behavior, attendance, projects, and extracurricular activities, making exams relatively easy. The university has a robust placement record with a placement rate of around 93-94%. It hosts an annual mega placement drive, attracting over 50 companies including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Amazon, and Flipkart. Average salary packages range from INR 3-5 lakh per annum, with the highest reaching up to INR 25 lakh. Students can start placements from the 6th semester and are more likely to secure jobs with a good CGPA. The university's career development and placement cell actively assists students, offering internships with companies like IOCL, Tech Mahindra, and Amazon. Financial aid is comprehensive, with scholarships ranging from ₹8,000 to ₹50,000 based on academic performance and aptitude tests. Students from Below Poverty Line backgrounds are eligible for free seats, and a full scholarship is available for qualified students, including international applicants. Total fees for a four-year B.Tech range from ₹2.2 lakhs to ₹3 lakhs, with specialization courses costing up to ₹6.8 lakhs. Admission fees include a ₹40,000 administrative fee and additional fees per semester, varying from ₹52,000 to ₹75,000. Scholarships are merit-based, often considering scores from exams like JEE Mains, ensuring quality education despite lower fees.
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