B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Blockchain) in association with IBM at Babu Banarasi Das University

If you are looking at B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Blockchain) in association with IBM, Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹7.05 lakh – ₹9.68 lakh (roughly ₹1.76 lakh a year).

At its core, the programme covers connected devices end to end: sensors, microcontrollers and embedded programming, wireless networks and the cloud platforms that collect the data.

Babu Banarasi Das University is a other institute, founded in 2010. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Babu Banarasi Das University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Tech programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means connected devices end to end: sensors, microcontrollers and embedded programming, wireless networks and the cloud platforms that collect the data. Typical first jobs: IoT developer, embedded systems engineer or solutions engineer. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Babu Banarasi Das University for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Babu Banarasi Das University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Babu Banarasi Das University before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Blockchain) in association with IBM, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Babu Banarasi Das University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Babu Banarasi Das University on its website (bbdu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show an average package of ₹14.52 lakh and a highest package of ₹23.22 lakh at Babu Banarasi Das University. 1,406 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Blockchain) in association with IBM specifically, the average salary on record is ₹5.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Babu Banarasi Das University runs 15 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
• Discontinued (Mar 2023)- B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech. Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Cloud Computing and Machine Learning (CSE) in Collaboration with IBM
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in connected devices end to end? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹7.05 lakh – ₹9.68 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Babu Banarasi Das University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Lucknow?