Charotar University of Science & Technology
Charotar University of Science & Technology (CHARUSAT), located in Changa, Gujarat, is a private university that offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in fields like engineering, science, pharmacy, physiotherapy, management, and the arts. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and other professional councils, CHARUSAT is known for its focus on research, innovation, and industry collaboration.
Here’s an overview of the admissions, courses, fees, and placements at CHARUSAT:
1. Admission
Undergraduate Admissions:
- Courses Offered: B.Tech, B.Sc., BPT (Physiotherapy), BBA, B.Com, BCA, and more.
- Eligibility: Candidates must have completed 10+2 with relevant subjects (e.g., Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics for B.Tech; PCB for B.Sc. in health-related courses) and meet minimum qualifying marks.
- Entrance Exams:
- Engineering (B.Tech): Admission is based on GUJCET (Gujarat Common Entrance Test) or JEE Main scores.
- Other Programs: Admissions to courses like BBA, B.Com, and BCA are typically merit-based, considering the 10+2 marks.
Postgraduate Admissions:
- Courses Offered: M.Tech, M.Sc., MBA, MPT, MCA, and others.
- Eligibility: A relevant undergraduate degree in a related field with a minimum required percentage as per the program.
- Entrance Exams:
- M.Tech: Admissions are based on GATE scores, though CHARUSAT may also have its own entrance exams if necessary.
- MBA: Admission is based on CMAT (Common Management Admission Test) scores, although other scores like CAT/MAT might also be considered.
Ph.D. Admissions:
- Courses Offered: Ph.D. programs in engineering, sciences, pharmacy, management, and other fields.
- Eligibility: A Master’s degree in a relevant field, often with qualifying scores in national-level exams like UGC NET, CSIR NET, or GATE.
- Selection Process: Candidates may need to appear for a university-specific entrance test followed by an interview.
2. Courses Offered
Undergraduate Programs:
- Engineering (B.Tech): Specializations include Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Computer Science, IT, and Electronics & Communication Engineering.
- Sciences: B.Sc. in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
- Commerce and Management: BBA and B.Com, including specialized options in finance, marketing, and HR.
- Health and Allied Sciences: BPT (Physiotherapy), B.Sc. in Nursing, and B.Pharm.
- Computer Applications: BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications).
Postgraduate Programs:
- Engineering (M.Tech): Specializations include Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Thermal Engineering, and more.
- Sciences (M.Sc.): Programs in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
- Management (MBA): Specializations in Finance, Marketing, HR, and Business Analytics.
- Health and Allied Sciences: MPT (Master of Physiotherapy), M.Sc. Nursing, M.Pharm in various specializations.
Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.) :
- Ph.D. programs are available across all faculties, including Engineering, Science, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Management, and Applied Sciences.
3. Fees
Undergraduate Programs :
- B.Tech: Fees generally range from INR 1,00,000 to 1,50,000 per year, depending on the specialization.
- B.Sc.: Ranges from INR 50,000 to 80,000 per year.
- Health Sciences: Programs like BPT and B.Pharm have fees around INR 1,20,000 to 1,50,000 per year.
- BBA/B.Com: Approximately INR 50,000 to 80,000 per year.
Postgraduate Programs :
- M.Tech: Fees are around INR 1,00,000 to 1,50,000 per year.
- MBA: Fees range from INR 1,20,000 to 1,50,000 per year.
- M.Sc.: Approximately INR 60,000 to 80,000 per year.
- MPT/M.Pharm: Generally around INR 1,20,000 to 1,50,000 per year.
Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.):
- Fees for Ph.D. programs typically range from INR 30,000 to 50,000 per semester, depending on the department.
Scholarships are available for merit students and those with outstanding entrance exam scores. CHARUSAT also offers need-based financial assistance.
4. Placements
- Placement Cell: CHARUSAT has a dedicated placement and career development cell that organizes job fairs, internships, and campus placement drives. The cell also provides soft skills training, aptitude test preparation, and personality development sessions to prepare students for the job market.
- Top Recruiters: Some of the top recruiters include Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, L&T, Reliance, Amazon, Zydus Cadila, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, and more.
- Placement Statistics:
- Engineering: B.Tech graduates receive average packages ranging from INR 3-5 LPA (Lakh per annum), with some top offers going as high as INR 10-12 LPA.
- Management: MBA students have received packages of around INR 4-6 LPA, depending on the specialization and role.
- Health Sciences and Pharmacy: Graduates from pharmacy and allied health programs are offered roles in hospitals, clinics, and pharmaceutical companies, with average salaries around INR 3-4 LPA.
- Internships: CHARUSAT emphasizes industry internships, with many students securing pre-placement offers based on their internship performance.
Additional Facilities :
- Campus Facilities: CHARUSAT’s campus has state-of-the-art infrastructure, including smart classrooms, advanced labs, research centers, a large library, and computer centers.
- Research and Innovation: CHARUSAT actively promotes research, with dedicated research centers and collaborations with industry and academia.
- Hostel and Accommodation: The university provides on-campus hostel facilities with amenities like Wi-Fi, a dining hall, recreation areas, and 24/7 security.
- Extracurricular and Support Services: The campus has sports facilities, cultural events, student clubs, and career counseling to support students’ overall development.
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
