Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering at Pratap University

Pratap University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, offers Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering as a 3-year diploma degree. The total fee on record is ₹76,500 – ₹3.09 lakh.

Expect to spend most of your time on programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects.

Pratap University is a other institute, founded in 2011. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Pratap University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most UGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, 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 programming, data structures and algorithms, databases, operating systems, computer networks and software engineering, with a steady diet of lab work and projects. Typical first jobs: software developer, full-stack engineer, QA engineer or systems analyst.

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

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to UGD programmes at Pratap University as a group.

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

To get into Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas). The minimum marks on record at Pratap University are: X: 55.0, XII: 0.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Pratap University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Pratap University 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.

Pratap University runs 8 UGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Diploma in Engineering
• Diploma in Library & Information Science (D.Lib.I.Sc.)
• Diploma in Electronic & Communication Engineering (DETCE)
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (DEE)
• Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE)
• Diploma in Journalism
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME)

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in programming? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹76,500 – ₹3.09 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Pratap University compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Jaipur?