The placement scenario at Tezpur University is improving, especially in the food technology field, which holds the best record compared to other departments. The Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) branch has a high placement rate, with over 90% of students securing jobs. Salary packages for these students range from 6 to 24 LPA, while the overall average package is between 4 to 6 LPA. Notable companies like AMUL, ITC, and Britannia participate in campus placements. In the 2020-21 session, 25 offers were made, with the highest salary package reaching approximately 5.5 LPA, and an average of around 4.09 LPA. Although placements are decent in some areas, there is room for improvement in others. The academic support is strong but comes with a demanding schedule. Internships and job awareness efforts generally begin in the 5th semester, with opportunities often centered around food manufacturing and quality improvement. The total cost for a four-year engineering course at Tezpur University is about Rs 150,000, covering tuition, hostel, transportation, and lab fees. For the initial semester of the B.Tech course in Food Engineering and Technology, the fee is Rs 34,600 plus an extra Rs 1,000. While the university does not offer financial aid specifically for students from the North East, various government scholarships are available, though the reviewer has not applied for them. Overall, the course fees are considered affordable and reasonable for a central university.
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