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Engineering Counselling Guide Part 1

Chitkara University in Chandigarh offers engineering programs with a focus on personal attention, small classes, and strong industry collaborations, leading to high on-campus recruitment from top companies. The document also outlines details about the JEE (Main) exam, including eligibility, attempts, and admission criteria for various engineering colleges. Additionally, it discusses scholarships, the cost of education, and tips for choosing the right engineering college.

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Engineering Counselling Guide Part 1

Chitkara University in Chandigarh offers engineering programs with a focus on personal attention, small classes, and strong industry collaborations, leading to high on-campus recruitment from top companies. The document also outlines details about the JEE (Main) exam, including eligibility, attempts, and admission criteria for various engineering colleges. Additionally, it discusses scholarships, the cost of education, and tips for choosing the right engineering college.

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A COMPLET ENGINEERING GUIDE by CAREER POINT CHANDIGARH BIG BUSINESS GREETS OUR ENGINEERING STUDENTS WITH OPEN ARMS. Recognised for teaching excellence across North India, Chitkara University in Chandigarh, the perfect preparation for your future career. Personal attention. Small classes. Student-contered education. Outstanding teachers, Opportunities to embark on research from Day One. And strong industry collaborations ‘That is Engineering programs at Chitkara University in nutshell. We have established an unassailable reputation for very strong on-campus recruitment with top companies such as Amazon, Google, HP, SAP, L&T, Infosys, Schneider, Wipro, Accenture, Flipkart, Honda, Toshiba among others hiring our Engineering graduates. Industry Soft »\ Social B sas” + (ARDS. + @ skills For more information about our Engineering Programs in CSE | ECE | Mechanical | Civil | Electrical Call 95011 05719 or give a missed call on 1800 267 1999 Visit us at wwrw.chitkara.edu.in to dowload the admission brochure & frm, = CHITKARA UNIVERSITY Information Cnt: SCO 10-161, Seder Chania ‘hithara Univer Himachal Pragesh: Pe Drovals Hoy NH 21A) 174103 INDEX JIN FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is the minimum academic qualification for appearing in JEE (Main) exam? Class 12° appearing or passed student can appear in JE (Main). How many attempts can 5o.s ‘one make in JEE (Main) Candidates can make three attempts. The candidates who passed ‘2th exam or appearing in the respective year are, eligible to appear in LJEE (Main), Those who passed 120h class three yeas prior tothe examination arenotelgble 12" result: Improved through two subjects? What is the age limit ez cat proven oo vo stead tam oe E23) t0 apply for JEE (Main) rasan (Only those candidates whase date of bith als ono after October 01 1981 are oil for EE (Main) 2016 exam. Howover, in case of SC ST, PWD the upper age mit isrelaxedby five years. Does JEE (Main) exam carry negative marks? Yes. The objective type questions with four options will have one comect answer, For each inc ‘V4 mark would be deducted. Buta responseel What will be the admission criteria for State Engineering Colleges? any State opts to adit students the State universties and reaures separate relate weightages adopted by the States, the merit sal be prepared ‘with such ele woighiagos as mayboindcatody the Stats. Nota HL: CP Tower, Road No.1, IPA, Kota | Ph: 07448181251 | waw.cpurin What will be the criteria for seeking ES v admission to all the IITs? (nite top 200,000 can for JEE (Advanced) Exam to ITswillbe based only an category Al India Rank AIR} in JEE (Advanced). Also candidate centile (category wise or 7 in} willbe able to quay rmarksin Boards / Qu tions, Now that the Board exam marks are also being taken into account, will this mean taking the marks of all five subjects in the 1] Board or only Mathematics, 5a. Physics and Chemistry? students is tobe basod onthe sors obtained rom acing obtained in the Board examination in te fllwing subjects: Physies, Chomisty, Matomatcs, and one language. In ator ‘words the prcenile mars aking willbe based onal The pe qualifying examination andnot only on subjects in tl rank Kota (H.0): CP Tow Roa No.1, IPI, Koa | Ph: 07448151251 | wwwepuin ¥ ! SS How will they process 12" Exam marks JEE (Main)? The JEE (Main) result wllspciy the percentlran the follwing formula (c+ OSV 100 cl: isthe countofal fi:-the umber of students wi cf examinesin sample, of Joint Meeting of Counllof Is, NTs and of candidate, What kind of scholarship Fe) are available? Educational loans mitigate the impact to some exter, however fering the burden of repayment, candidates prefer scholarships). Thereisarange Open Mert scholarships: These are prestigious ones that fully or partly fund your enti education, Usual held onthe bass of an exam open to all aspiants with certain ligiailty norms, here the sole consideration is merit Sine they da not require retum ‘commitment, they re very competitive. Institute's Merit scholarships: These are institute-speific offerings that only consider your ‘ot ether n qualfying exam, or in revius yarsexamitits fran in-couse scholarship. Thoy alsodonot haveany etun commitment. Merit-cum-Means: These are more common and consider the economic conditians of ecipients in akiton to ther academic mei. Some colleges have an absolute minimum; preferenceto those with ower income unos, research assistance et, in leu of the incentive. Very few calle Merit awards: These are lump-sim awards given especial from second year onwards. They could be fora spect subjec/domainar even projects One should look in nor-insttute spectc category, wich invite alto a common assessment scheme either through a test or interview. To name afew: Indian OOP Jindal, LOreal Iria for What are the (Main) examination & JEE (Advanced) will be conducted? ‘The JEE [Mai examination wouldbe conducted in mix made -Onine Computer-Based Test and Offine but the JEE (Advanced) examination ‘wouldbe conductedoffine, Which are the common entrance exams 5a. 1 y for undergraduate engineering programmes other than those for IIT’s and State-level institute? stitute. speci tests The list of entrance exams is as under [AZ], most of which Kalinga Institute of Indust Technology University Engineering Entra Aligarh Musi University Engineering « Galgot Enitance Exam(AMU EE Exam (EEE) (KITEE) ‘S Annamalei University Enginering Entrance % Hindustan Insitute of Tech @ Sclnee » ManipalUnversiy (UOET) Tost AUEEE) nginorin Entrance Exam (TSE © Narseo Moro, Monta ‘Cochin University of Science & Technolgy + Indian Insitute of Space Science & Tech. saaUnierainy, Chennai (cusar ca UST eral 96 Dental Indlan Maritime Unversity IMUGET) “Tria Mila Islamia University Engineering Exam UMIEEE) Valoretnstitute of Technology (VTEEE) ‘Consortium of Medical Engine Colleges COMEDK) ‘© Engg Agricultural nd Medical Entra (EAMCET| 3 | Kota H.C? Toner asd No, IPA Kota | Ph 0744-5151251 | wuncpicia How does one find out which college provides quality education? co What is the cost of a B.Tech course zt 1 L) in general? withthe inianInstutes of Technology I] evsing the existing feesin of undergraduate studies from Rs. 50,000 per annum to Rs. $1000 per annum ram academic year 2013-16 ad alo stating that re would be reviewed every year itis evident that cost of ‘engineering education would increase incrementally an a yeat-on2yat basis. The cost of engineering education varies substantialy across {engineering institutions. Since nearly 1.1 milan of the over 1.4 millon seats in undergraduate engineering courses areinthe unaided category, the average cost of pursuing four-year B Tech couse is at ast RS.5-7 lakhs - 2 figue beyond the reach of majarty of aspirants. Howe ‘owing to the fact that over last few yeats, a lage numberof seats re also nt getting filed especsaly in tie-3 and tier 4 institutes, one should not be surprsea if you come across cost negotiations during admissions hisyoat What is the relevance of counselling? Counseling isthe stage that decides which allege and which branch you ate going to got. Though a subsequent change is possi itis, Subjact to a many conditions. When the rankis in thousands and you have to select one from hundred ordinary institutes, mistakes are bound to happen. With the numberof engineering colleges rising every yea, geting admission is not that big problem. What is important is getting admission toa goed inttute inthe branch f you choice. Kota (H.0): CP Tow Roa No.1, IPI, Koa | Ph: 07448151251 | wwwepuin Thereare some parameters that you should consifer- + lnfastucture- fullest campus usualy provides a beter evronment Hew god arth lbs inthe discipline of you choice? Dp they have modern equipment, and enough numbers of boos, journals; AV ais; sports tc? ‘+ Faculty: How many an optimal student to teacher rato batwoon 8 and 10 is ideal, acive in research (being aware of ltst developments result in better isttation of concepts], and qualification PrO-and rom wrichinsite) + Status ofnstute- university statustypicaly wouldmesn greater academic freedom fr imovatio, Brand rage-trand eal should nat be due to heavy advertising atherit should be elected though achievements of ther alumni and the research output of insti community + Curiculum - How oten its updated? How many couses do thoy teach? {Teo many courses may aovesely rete on quay of teaching. Curicukum lexiity (How many electives doesitfft, do thoy offer altf choice them? ‘+ Alumni- Wit do they d? {Jobs is fie and they also go forhigher ‘tucaion shows that theinttute hasbeen sucessful igniting the interest of learning}. + Accroditatinty NAAC or NBA, + Studentactites andthe partipatoninadiristation of counselling? result ofthe test is out, you will come to know your rank, and you can quess in which branch and institution you are likly to getadmission.Incaunseling candidates are calledaccordingto ‘heir rank and are asked to write down ther pronties of ranch and college. Candidates with higher ankare frst vena seat of their choice Your Tate for a seat is decided by the seats let and your ranking, So before going for counseling, decide the prirty order of branch and thing is that your tories should be in accordance with your rank Ft choice you make doesnt match your rank, mentioning itwllbeofnouse. How do | make hest use What is the thumb-rule in choosing an engineering college? awe |depends on yourentrance test score juxtaposed withthe course you wish to opt fr. However, the rule of thumb fr proting admission based onthe student and faculty responsesin descending ders: ‘¢Establshed Is ‘¢ Establshed NIT ‘Estabishedolayers—« Newplayerswhohave brand recall ‘Other colleges Butifeisrt easy fr students since admissions schedule do not follow this criterion. The deemed univetsiis begin ther counseling gute eatly and some ofthe established colleges too, do the same before counseling fnalsedfor WIE Do nations like China & India have an edge for those pursuing S&T, Engineering & reat] Math (STEM)? [Exporsintis field thnk that those two countrieshavea bt potentiain ‘hese domains andi the coming years they wll row very fast."These ‘are technology-diven economies and more technocrats are requred het. And hence there slat of scopeforthe growth these branches. How and where should | apply for the education loans? ‘Students can take loan from nationalsed and private banks and also {rom the companies fering education loans. tis alvays advisable to consider nationa'sed banks as they ae ate fbeal How much time should yA I] ‘one normally devote to 5a.5 prepare for enginee! entrance tests? It depends upon the preparation ofa student. Ifthe student starts roparing towards the ond, he may have to give 8-10 hours but ihe starts in much advanced stage, 3-4 hours fr sol-stuy ssufcient" From XEXI, one shoul study at least 4-6 hours a day which should sivetch to 8 hours dung weekends. Students do think that whatever they read, evsionmatiesalat. For afew schemes, the parents pay the interstate during the course andinafew others, the students pay te entire amount afte doing the course. Alter oining a job, the student has to start repaying hisher| loan within 6 months. Even f oe does not geta job immediately after the course, one gets one yer time fr repaying. holiday periods the maximum time given before he/she needs to start paying back the principalloanin Equated Monthy instalments Mls. However, tone starts working just ftor completing the cours, one would not enjoy ‘the holiday perio. for getting education loan? ‘The eighty varies fram course to course and one should ensure that they are met. The nsttution (where admissions confimed) shouldbe recognized by the government and the afilatingltegulating agency concemed ie AICTE, UGC, MCL Clete, Als the student wi have to produce all the requited documents tko proof of admission and ‘expenses, nancial suppor, recognition letter ofthe institute etc. In most cases, parents of the students have to bear 10-15% ofthe total expenses, What is the duration for repayment of loan? What is the eligibility ota (W046? Towa, Road Not PIA, Kota | Ph. 07485151251 | weracpuin What is the maximum loan; what does it cover? may take lan upto Rs. 10 aks. In studying abroad, thy can take loan up tas. 20 aks. Fran 1 tas. 4 las, no quarantc is quod. But rom Rs. 4-7 lakhs, some quarantee is requited. For the lan amount for ove Rs. 75 brs, the student wilhave to deposit calteral security. I education loan, the tution fees forthe course at the desired college, hastel How many hours of study will | be expected to do while pursuing Engineering? neering isnot easy at all. few students tink that it depends nierstanding the basic concepts of engineering, one study regu, The common response, however, from students n ther nal year conveyed that though the response would var tom person to petson sillhe frst two years aro ‘morerigorous-andtnen you get usedtot. How did | prepare for Engineering Entrance test? Students shoul go for langtem strategy Looking atthe competition and exposure they shoud str preparing in much advanced ike from class 3th, And hence they wll be deter aware abou ther strengths andweainessos. hey should not star preparing towards the end [An facutyaovses to focus more on understanding the bases ofthe ‘tne core subjects. One should under-stand te basics propery ist and hen goforproblem-soing for becoming a goodengneet. Is it good to 5a.5 26 among six main ones or can! choose niche ones? ‘The obvious choice for teshers sto go for five cscptnes consideredas verge and "key'~ Computer Science, Information Technology, Mechanical, Ebctical, Electonics ‘and iv. Branch selection is ftencrucaland one mustresearch wellbelor desing, ‘Student eed to undorstand the difference between basic engineering and application of engineering. Essential in classical engineering department or basic scionce and enginaering courses tke Civ, Chemical, Mechanical etc, emphasis i ‘more on basic course of scence and in advance courses, thst ison application of engineeting fke composites, computational techniaues, manufacturing processes te, Te basic structure is same fr engineering but while going for advanced or riche courses, students should follow others and choose as per tei perseralmatves. How do I know if rticul: yy a me or not? ‘Students should note that whatever be the branch thoi choice must be updated withthe latest trends, One shouldhonestlysearchforan nse wthinif tho typical branch tat leads to a certain professional profle wil complement hiner ables, say few years down the ne. they choose any branch from classical engineering they should have knowledge of IF teerhance employability. fone wants ta goto industry, he may typically choose Chil, Mechanical, Electrical, but # one wishes to ‘workin services suchas software, one may opt for Information Technology, computers of advanced branches. How many es 72.1) institute are running integrated courses in Engineering? What is the benefit? ‘According tothe information given by AICTE, the Counc approved 172 institutes for runing integrated dvaldegree programmes, last yea Rajiv Gandi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT}, Hyderabad shares that all three AGUKT campuses in Andhra Pradesh offer unique siyear integrated 104+ 2-B Tech programmes, specialising in major disciplines and simultaneously opt for minor domains ike languages, Musicor Liberal Ar. go for a branch from v4 Should | 53.5 choose lISER? ‘Pees bts of Sires isan nd Fsvah stp, Thora places are more focused on Sciences. Their objective is to train young minds inthe ways of research and enable tem topursuehigh end research, bthinpute and apoled domain. ‘So unles, you have very strong research bent of mind, and you have an established problem solving steak these institutions maynot serve your purpose. How much does my 12th grades 5a. 30 matter during admission to an Engineering college? ter the recent changes made in JEE anda few others, 121h grades willmater alot, Students Would now need to focus on ther board exams also to get into the IMs and other premier institutes," says Pramod Maheshwari, CEO & CMO, Career Point Limited, Kota ‘Many private engineering colleges consider 12th matks because the basics should be clear, which we getto row from academic records" ota (W046? Towa, Road Not PIA, Kota | Ph. 07485151251 | weracpuin Pursuing a biomedical engineering course fs a good option i you care about the health of individuals and want to make aciference in ther lives. a iscnlne whichinsptesyouto work with ting systems. A biomedical engineer apples advanced technology to the complex problems of healthcare. "The opportunities are wide open and a graduate can find bath government and private jobs at various hospital departments, pharmaceutical and surgical rmanufacturng firms, 3 What does a biomedical ze engineer do? Biomesicalenginger willbe calldto designinstuments, devices or solve problems in Biology and Medicine which directly or ndiectly relates to human heath. The various functions include researching, develping devices for clinical equipment in hospitals: developing clivcal laboratories; investigating medical imaging systems and devising strategies fr clrcal decison ‘making for selecting seat cushion for paralytic patents B.Tech. Computer Science 5a. KK} Vs MCA or M.Sc. Computer Science. A perspective. Alter las 12, science students can preferably appl for 4-year B Tech (Computer Science), and later for post graduation studies: ether for @ 2-year M.Sc (Computer Science) or 3-year MCA [Masters in Computer Application). A B.Tech progamme mainly focuses on intensive programming, mathematical sis, hardware, operating system, design aspects, security and ‘communication nthe arenacf Computers. MCA give mare stro on software applications while M.Sc Computor Science gives proference to development of compute architecture, system development, algorithm, database concept, software metrics, mobile computing and flow chars, However, some subjects are common tall, "B.Techand MCA areindustry- specific courses. Those interested in teaching must opt forB Tech, followed by MTech and PhD, M.Sc onthe other hand, primarily trains you on core concepts and seis youona pathtopureresearch. Kota (H.0): CP Tow Road No.1, IPI, Koa | Ph. 07448151251 | wwwepuin Where can 5a. 34 aaeem open-ware programmes on Engineering? ts are embarking on a Gigital education revolution and has led to igisation of course materials. The National Programme an Technology Enhanced Learning INPTEL jointly offered by 7 MIs and USe Bangalore promotes curculur-based video and web courses. Te medium, popularly called open cour terials with every use nga format The courses are available for use and adaptation under an open license, such as certain Creative Commons licenses. Besides NPTEL even MIT shares mates onine, party free avalble to anyone, anywhere. Al sel learners can see ttpy/nptelitmacin and http/focw miteduindex him to get courses in POF ar video fara. Why is Computer Science degree more a 35 viable to get a job? ‘This course is much more rigorous than Information Technology (| because it deals more with data structures, logic, programming languages, mathematics tke algorithm analysis, probability and statistic, A CS student has anin depth knowledge than IT student whose curicubm is more managerent-driven in the context of design anduseofinformaton systems inasocial context. rm Both Computer Science and_ Information Technology appear as twins, but they difer in terms of thar objactves in the markt, As per (genoral admission analysis in most engineering colleges, the demand for Computer Science is ‘zooming, Ist because Computer Science has better scope? Both CS and IT have ther cwn inherent potential to excelin the fl, CSE deals with computation grammar, programming, architecture, databases and operating systems Whoreas IT's a bit mutdiscipnary in nature which encompasses CSE, ECE and EE iscipines." Usually a Computer Science graduate is chosen fr jobs in the ateas fee processor desian, emvedded programming. An TT student may study same Computer Scence- relevant subjects as elctives wich maybe @ ‘mandatory subjectin Tech {CS} and vice versa What is better valued- Computer or Information Technology Engineering? What is the future of Textile Es KT Engineering? fyoutook around you willfind textes everywhere-thoy touch our dally Io. The traditional texte is mare a loss saturated. Texte dscitine has gone much beyond normal apparel or hore decoration. Is the expansion of technical textile products which have led to sweeping industry changes. Textleis the thd largest sector global The future of text is bight in India. We need quay textile engineers who can Understand and handle sophisticated machines. From entrepreneurship view, thas paid a great dea. Students coming from txt families have translated their theoratical and practical know. howto busines. What does a Textile a 3 Engineer do? Textile ongneors deal with allknds of textile products and machinory. They acquire aptitude to create sophisticated products tke bullet roo jackets woin by fie fighters for nuclear attacks, healthcare texte (doctor nurse's gown) and automotive textleused in cats, tain and lanes. With adaptation of textiles inthe mecical industry, patient cate hasbenefted greatly exiles are naw becoming materials hich ar being used to make artical ergans. Textile enginers create stuff hich can be implanted inside the body temporary or forever. So textile engineers have the potential build new plants adopthigh-end technologies For feshers, itis not awell paying jointly. One has to ‘make hands city and handle about Is interdisciplinary the way forward in engineering education? el) (ver the past decade, the intrdscplnary knowledge has fuelled a lot cf auzzin engineering education The combination o ferent fds ot knowledge is helping onginears to moot demands of changing environment Eater wo used to thinktwe ae doing ElectrcalEngineering then why {olink Mechanical” The perception has changed today- fan electcal student is making a robot, then he cannot ignare the application of ‘mechanical aspects ike how much matar lad is requied? Se uniting iscilnesisabest choice foran efficient device ota (W046? Towa, Road Not PIA, Kota | Ph. 07485151251 | weracpuin What's the difference 5a. |] between Aerospace & Aeronautical engineering? ‘You can follow in the footsteps of aviation pioneer ike the famous Wight bothers by gong fora BlTech in Aeraspace or Aeronautical, Aeraspace stuies relates well o rocket science which includes everything fam gliders, helicopters, UAVs, MAVs. missiles, rockets and satelites, ‘Avronauticl caters toying vehicles operating in Earth's atmospherelikearcratt, ‘As a Bech student in Aerospace, you will eam Fuid Mechanics, Astiodynamics, Control engineering, Materials Science et. Graduates can start a career in public/private defence and space organizations, suchas HAL, NAL, DROO and mae. Which institute offer ee | programmes in Material Management? Insite bao [Duration | _Eliity Indian alway stu | Din Pbk Procirement Engines ci logistics SMM | 8 Sul Management Callege of Materials | WA Grates (Mgmt (Jabalpur) Indian iste of ‘| GOMM/PsOMM/ Deateof in ‘Materials Management | MBA- and others Engg. / Tech. / ‘Mgmt with two vs experience Insitute of Management| 6 ita in Gahaies Teeinalogy MT} | Mato SoM Inin Schoo of Business| Advareed Diba in 10+ Management Admin | Meters Maagent Kota (H.0): CP Tow Roa No.1, IPI, Koa | Ph: 07448151251 | wwwepuin PV Which are the emerging disci engineering; what is the scope ‘Thetaditional engineering structure which only gave prominence to Mechanical, Electrical and hil is slowly being eclipsed by emerging

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