Admission to master's programs at VJTI requires qualifying the GATE exam, with cutoffs varying by branch. Mechanical branches have very high cutoffs, while Electronics and Electrical branches have slightly lower requirements, possibly needing just a qualifying score or a GATE score around 400. The electrical engineering department faces a shortage of permanent faculty, relying mostly on adhoc staff and recent graduates. Despite a strong curriculum, this faculty inadequacy is concerning. The college recently increased its fees to 83,000 INR annually due to the withdrawal of state government support, combined with Mumbai's high living costs. Placement for M. Tech students is limited, with few core companies recruiting, though many secure positions in IT firms like Infosys. Postgraduate students who qualify for the GATE exam receive a central government scholarship of ₹12,400 monthly. VJTI's strong reputation facilitates obtaining educational loans and it is considered the top college in Mumbai after IIT Bombay.
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