Hindusthan College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore

Bachelor's Degree Programs

• Qualifications: Applicants must have finished their 10+2 coursework in mathematics, chemistry, and physics. They ought to be eligible for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, or TNEA.

• Application Process: Use the official TNEA website to register for the competition.

• Provide the necessary paperwork and academic information while registering for the TNEA.

• Following the announcement of the results, candidates will be ranked according to their grades.

• Participate in the TNEA counselling session, where candidates can select HICET according to seat availability and rank.

• Final Admission: After being chosen, applicants must fulfil all requirements for admission, which include paying the required fees and verifying their documents.

Programs for Postgraduate Study (M.E., MBA, MCA)

• The prerequisites for each program vary, but candidates must have completed a relevant undergraduate degree (B.E./B.Tech for M.E., any bachelor's degree for MBA, and BCA or equivalent for MCA).

• Application Process: Applicants may choose to apply for M.E. admissions based on their GATE or TANCET results.

• Candidates must also be eligible for the TANCET or have valid results from other accredited admission exams in order to be considered for MBA and MCA programs.

• Typically, applications are submitted online using the TANCET portal or the official HICET website.

• Counselling and Admission: In accordance with their entrance exam results, qualified applicants will be contacted for counselling. Upon choosing HICET, applicants need to finish the admissions procedure by sending in the necessary paperwork and making the necessary payments.

Documents Required

• 10th and 12th mark sheets

• Transfer certificate

• Birth certificate

• Community certificate (if applicable)

• Entrance exam scorecard

• Recent passport-sized photographs

1. Scholarships Based on Merit

For students who have performed exceptionally well academically on prior exams, HICET offers scholarships. The marks received on the qualifying tests are usually used to determine the recipients of these scholarships.

2. Scholarships from the Government

For qualified students, the college provides access to state and federal scholarships, which may include funding for members of the Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Scheduled Caste (SC).

scholarships for members of society who are economically disadvantaged (EWS).

government of Tamil Nadu scholarships available to students pursuing technical education.

3. Scholarships Supported by Industry

HICET may work with different businesses and associations to provide sponsored scholarships. These can offer financial support and occasionally even internship chances.

4. Scholarships for Extracurriculars and Sports

Pupils who perform exceptionally well in extracurricular activities or athletics may also qualify for scholarships. The college honors exceptional accomplishments and promotes involvement in athletics and cultural events.

Internship Opportunities

1. General Experience:

   • Students are responsible for finding their own internships, which are typically unpaid.

   • Facilities provide permission for attending internship programs.

   • Internship opportunities available in hospitals and biomedical companies, with fees ranging from ₹1,500 to ₹5,000 per month.

2. Specific Experiences:

   • Internship process begins in the 3rd year.

   • Internships at companies like L&T, Deloitte, Amazon, Shell, Flipkart, Grow, and Meesho.

   • Core companies such as L&T and Tata also offer internships.

   • Stipend for internships can go up to ₹7,000, especially in ECE core VLSI and embedded companies.

3. Individual Project Experience:

   • Students have undertaken projects like traffic light signals to gain practical experience.

Placement Experience

1. General Overview:

   • Good placement opportunities from campus, particularly in IT-related fields, with higher package offerings.

   • Core companies do not frequently visit, but ample opportunities exist outside the campus, albeit with lower packages in India.

   • Placement process starts from the 7th semester.

2. Specific Outcomes:

   • Placement percentage in the last academic year was about 60%.

   • Average package offered was ₹15 LPA, with the highest package reaching ₹1.6 Cr.

   • Notable companies include Wipro, IDBI, and various BPOs and KPOs like Byjus and Accenture.

3. Individual Placement Experiences:

   • Students became eligible for placements from the 6th semester.

   • Offers were received from multiple companies, with salaries ranging from ₹10,000 to ₹60,000 per month.

   • About 75% of students secure placements, with around 40% placed in reputed companies and the remainder in KPOs and BPOs.

   • Some students plan to pursue higher studies, including M.Tech at IIT Madras.