Admission to IIT Mandi is achieved through the IIT Mains and IIT Advanced entrance exams, with a rank of 1547 being sufficient for entry. The college is popular for its appealing campus and boasts a faculty with all members holding PhDs, maintaining a student-faculty ratio of 1:20. While faculty interaction and support are strengths, there is potential for enhancing teaching methods. The college provides a comprehensive fee structure covering mess, hostels, transport, library, health center, and extracurriculars. Placement opportunities are robust, with over 100 companies, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, visiting the campus. The highest salary package is 70 LPA, with an average of 18-21 LPA and a median of 21 LPA. CS-related branches average 25 LPA, while core branches receive 13-15 LPA. The overall placement rate is around 80%, with top branches achieving 100%. Despite an economic downturn affecting placements, IIT Mandi continues to attract prestigious companies offering diverse job profiles and internships, with stipends ranging from 15K to 150K. The Career and Placement Cell offers pre-placement talks and grooming sessions, and entrepreneurship is encouraged. Scholarships, like the Merit-cum-Means and those through the National Scholarship Portal, assist students, with tuition fees based on family income and category. General/OBC students pay about INR 1.5 lakh per semester, while SC/ST/PWD students receive full tuition exemption. Students with family incomes below INR 1 lakh are exempt from tuition, with a 50% remission for incomes between INR 1 lakh to 5 lakh. The total cost for a B.Tech program is estimated at INR 12-14 lakh. Various scholarships are available, and a 4-5% annual fee hike is typical. Students are kept informed of scholarship opportunities by email, and the placement cell aids in securing career opportunities.
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