B.Tech. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Somaiya Vidyavihar University

If you are looking at B.Tech. in Computer and Communication Engineering, Somaiya Vidyavihar University in Mumbai runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹14.15 lakh – ₹22.28 lakh (roughly ₹3.54 lakh a year).

Somaiya Vidyavihar University is a other institute, founded in 2019. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Somaiya Vidyavihar University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

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 Somaiya Vidyavihar University as a group.

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

To be considered for B.Tech. in Computer and Communication Engineering, 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. The minimum marks on record at Somaiya Vidyavihar University are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

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 Somaiya Vidyavihar 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 Somaiya Vidyavihar University on its website (kjsce.somaiya.edu/en) 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 (2024) show an average package of ₹12.79 lakh, a median package of ₹12 lakh and a highest package of ₹28.25 lakh at Somaiya Vidyavihar University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Tech. in Computer and Communication Engineering specifically, the average salary on record is ₹10 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.

Somaiya Vidyavihar University runs 14 B.Tech specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
• B.Tech. in Information Technology
• B.Tech. in Computer Engineering
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
• B.Tech. in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Computer Engineering
• B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business Systems
• B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)
• B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Computer Engineering (Lateral Entry)
• B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Lateral Entry)

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

• Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Computer and Communication Engineering genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹14.15 lakh – ₹22.28 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 Somaiya Vidyavihar University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Mumbai?