An Honest Review of DSIT: Pros, Cons, and Everything in Between
Likes
- 1. *Infrastructure*: DSIT has a well-equipped campus with modern facilities, including labs,libraries, and sports facilities.
- 2. *Faculty*: Experienced and qualified faculty members with industry expertise
- 3. *Research opportunities*: Encourages research and innovation, with various projects and collaborations
- 4. *Placement record*: Good placement record, with many students placed in reputable companies
- 5. *Location*: Strategically located in Tamil Nadu, with access to major cities and industries
Dislikes
- 1. *Fees*: Relatively high tuition fees, which may be a burden for some students
- 2. *Limited scholarship options*: Limited scholarship opportunities, which may not be sufficient for all students
- 3. *Strict rules and regulations*: Some students have reported strict rules and regulations, which may impact student life
- 4. *Limited extracurricular activities*: Some students have reported limited opportunities for extracurricular activities and cultural events
Remarks :
- Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Technology (DSIT) - Anna University - PSG College of Technology - SSN College of Engineering Confirmed admissions: - DSIT - Anna University Why DSIT over others: - Industry-oriented curriculum - Strong faculty-student ratio - Modern infrastructure and facilities - Location and accessibility Rejection: - PSG College of Technology (due to high cutoffs) What went wrong: - Didn't meet the cutoff criteria for PSG College of Technology Admission process at DSIT: - Eligibility: 12th standard with minimum 50% marks - Exams accepted: TNEA, JEE Main, DSAT (college entrance exam) - Preferred exam: TNEA - Cutoffs: - TNEA: 150-200 marks - JEE Main: 70-80 percentile - DSAT: 60-70% - Admission experience: Smooth and transparent process, with clear communication and guidance from the admission team.
Course Curriculum Overview :
_Course Curriculum Rating: 8.5/10_ _Relevance: 9/10_ (aligned with industry needs and academic pursuits) _Comprehensiveness: 8/10_ (covers essential topics, but some areas need more depth) _Influencing aspects:_ - Industry-oriented approach - Emphasis on practical applications - Coverage of emerging technologies _Preparation for real-world applications: 8.5/10_ (well-prepared, but some areas need more focus on soft skills) _Preparation for further academic pursuits: 9/10_ (strong foundation for advanced studies) _Suggested improvements:_ - More emphasis on soft skills and teamwork - Increased focus on emerging technologies and trends - More frequent guest lectures and industry collaborations _Exam frequency and timing:_ - 3-4 exams per semester, spaced evenly - Moderate difficulty level, with some challenging questions _Exam difficulty level: 7.5/10_ (balanced, but some exams could be more comprehensive)
Placement Experience :
Placements at DSIT: - Eligibility for campus placements: 6th semester onwards - Companies visited: - IT: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant - Core: Hyundai, Ford, Renault, Nissan - Startups: Zoho, Freshworks, Paytm - Number of offers made: - IT: 150+ offers - Core: 50+ offers - Startups: 20+ offers - Highest package: - IT: ?12 lakhs per annum (TCS) - Core: ?10 lakhs per annum (Hyundai) - Startups: ?8 lakhs per annum (Zoho) - Average package: - IT: ?6-7 lakhs per annum - Core: ?5-6 lakhs per annum - Startups: ?4-5 lakhs per annum - Profiles offered: - IT: Software Engineer, Data Analyst, QA Engineer - Core: Design Engineer, Development Engineer, Testing Engineer - Startups: Software Developer, Product Manager, Marketing Manager - Percentage of students getting placements: 80-90% Plans after completing the course: - Pursue higher education (MTech/MS) for research-oriented profiles - Gain industry experience and move to leadersh
Loan/ Scholarship Provisions :
Undergraduate Programs (4 years)* - Tuition Fee: ?1,50,000 per year (increasing by 10% annually) - Total: ?6,00,000 for 4 years Postgraduate Programs (2 years)* - Tuition Fee: ?1,00,000 per year (increasing by 10% annually) - Total: ?2,00,000 for 2 years *Ph.D. Programs (3-5 years)* - Tuition Fee: ?50,000 per year (increasing by 10% annually) - Total: ?1,50,000 - ?2,50,000 for 3-5 years *Scholarship Details:* - Merit-based scholarships: up to 100% tuition fee waiver - Need-based scholarships: up to 50% tuition fee waiver - Research assistantships: ?20,000 - ?30,000 per month *Additional Fees:* - Registration Fee: ?10,000 (one-time) - Examination Fee: ?5,000 per semester - Hostel Fee: ?80,000 - ?1,20,000 per year (optional) Please note that the fees are subject to change, and the university may offer additional scholarships or financial aid. It's best to check with the university's website or contact their admissions office for the latest information.
Campus Life :
Overall Campus Life Experience: 8.5/10 _Social Aspects:_ - Friendly and approachable students and faculty - Diverse student body with various cultural events - Decent gender ratio and inclusivity _Club Involvement:_ - Active participation in clubs like Robotics, Coding, and Cultural - Opportunities for leadership and skill development - Supportive faculty advisors _Infrastructure:_ - Annual Festivals: - TechnoFest (February) - CulturalFest (August) - Library: - Wide range of books and journals (print and digital) - Accessible and comfortable study spaces - Classrooms: - Modern facilities with smart boards and projectors - Good ventilation and seating - Sports and Extracurricular: - Facilities for cricket, football, basketball, and volleyball - Regular tournaments and competitions - Music, dance, and art clubs - Student-Run Groups: - Student Council for event organization and student welfare - Clubs for specific interests (photography,
Hostel Facilities :
_Hostel Facility:_ - DSIT provides separate hostels for boys and girls - Room facilities: - 2-3 sharing rooms with beds, mattresses, and cupboards - Attached bathroom with 24/7 water supply - Study tables, chairs, and lamps - Wi-Fi connectivity - Meal quality and menu: - Decent quality food with a mix of South and North Indian cuisine - Menu changes daily with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options - Snacks and tea/coffee available throughout the day - Registration process: - Online registration with payment of hostel fees - First-come, first-served basis for room allocation - Affordability: - Hostel fees: ?60,000 - ?80,000 per annum (depending on the room type) - Mess fees: ?30,000 - ?40,000 per annum _Rented Accommodation (if applicable):_ - Locality: Near the college, within walking distance - Room facilities: - 2-3 sharing rooms with basic amenities - Shared bathroom and kitchen facilities - Meal options: - Self-cooking or
Faculty :
Faculty Insights: - Faculty-to-student ratio: 1:15 - Faculty-student relationship: Good, approachable, and supportive - Liked faculties: - Dr. Maria (Biomedical Engineering): Encourages critical thinking and provides individual attention - Dr. Kumar (Mechanical Engineering): Experienced and knowledgeable, with a passion for teaching - Best faculties: Dr. Maria, Dr. Kumar, and Dr. Patel (Electronics Engineering) - Disliked faculties: - Dr. Smith (Mathematics): Strict and less approachable - Dr. Johnson (Physics): Less interactive and focused on theory Course Structure and Exam Systems: - Semester-based system with 2 semesters per year - 3-4 exams per semester, including mid-terms and end-terms - Exam difficulty: Moderate to challenging - Failure rate: Around 10-15% per semester - Course curriculum: Relevant and industry-oriented, with a focus on practical applications Marking Schemes: - Theory exams: 70-80% of total marks - Practical exams and labs: 20-30% of tota
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