Rajnish Kumar Singh

Rajnish Kumar Singh's Review on IIEST Shibpur - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology

Overall Rating: 3.3

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Reviewed on Nov 21, 2016
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Placements and Internships

2.5

  • I have done an unpaid internship in Simplex Infrastructures Limited.
  • The Key Companies that have visited Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology are, Microsoft Corporation (consultant), Google (consultant), Directi (Coding), HSBC (Investment Banker), Coal India Limited (Core)
    Vedanta (Core), PWC (consultant), Mu-sigma (consultant), etc.
  • The average salary is around Rs 6,00,000 and the highest salary is Rs 24,00,000.
  • Our Alumni network is widespread across the globe as our institute was founded in 1856, our alumni are widespread in many companies having roles as Core, Consultant and Marketing sectors. This institute receives regular support from its alumni in terms of funds.

College Infrastructure and Hostel Facilities

3.5

  • There are 14 hostels for all for UG candidates 12 for boys and 2 for girls. Hostels are good. Hostel fee per semester is Rs 1,900.
  • There are not much PGs available in the locality.
  • The food quality in not so good in the hostels and the charges per month are Rs 3,500 but sometimes it exceeds Rs 4,000 which becomes in affordable and late payment of fees result in fines.
  • The quality of classrooms, labs, libraries is very good and well maintained.
    The wifi connection is good.

Entrance Exams and Admissions

• The eligibility criteria in Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah is:
1. Must have passed higher secondary or equivalent examinations with at least 60% marks above.
2. Must have obtained a valid rank in the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations in the year of joining.
3. Must have qualified the WB JEE rank criteria during the counseling process in the same year
• The typical cutoff for joining the Civil Enginedisciplineiplene in the institute was between 1300-1400.

 

Academics and Faculty

3.5

  • The class timings in Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah are from 8am to 5pm for 5 days a week. Projects are done by the students in their final year. There are two examinations held in a semester, they are mid-Semester examinations and End semester(or final semester) Examinations. Students get regular assignment according to the covered syllabus.
  • The quality and method of teaching are good except a few faculty members.
  • The Institute focuses much more on the research work. Institute is not much dedicated to the placement and training of the students. As maximum not of candidate generally dot go for the research work so institute should be a bit more focused on the placement and overall development of the students.

Fees and Scholarships

3

  • The course fee in Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah is Rs 24,400.
  • Around 30-40 students get the scholarship.
  • Loans can be arranged by applying for it through the banks like State Bank of India. The loans can be obtained but it is a bit complicated.

Clubs and Associations

4

  • The student societies and clubs are active according to the spare time which the students get. However, the academic pressure is very high which prevents most of the students in taking interest in these clubs and societies.
  • The main festivals in Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah are Rebecca (cultural fest), Instruo (techno-management fest), Udbhabani (civil engineering department technical fest.
  • General life in Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah is hectic throughout the session. However, the fests which are organized gives the students a break from the academic pressure.

Overall Rating

3.3

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Placements & Internships

2.5

Fees & Scholarships

3

Academics & Faculty

3.5

College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities

3.5

Clubs & Associations

4

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