CDAC Noida: Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements, Facilities

Centre For Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) which is earlier known as ER & DCI was established in the year 1994 in Noida. The college is approved by AICTE and affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi. It is recognized by the NBA. The institute has been awarded the GeoSmart Infrastructure Excellence Award 2022 for GeoSadak

CDAC offers various degree courses such as M. Tech, MCA, MBA, Diploma, and PG Diploma courses. The college is known for its PG Diploma courses and R&D programs. Admission to CDAC is based on the merit score of IPU-CET, and C-CAT. Check: Centre For Development of Advanced Computing Admission 2023

CDAC offers a great placement opportunity for students. The highest salary provided to CDAC students is Rs.8 LPA and an average salary of Rs.3.5 LPA. Architect SAP Solutions, ABB, Axis Bank, BMC, Canon, Capgemini, Capsilon, CRL, and DNS are some of the top recruiters of CDAC. The college offers scholarships for students with the EWS category.

Table of Content

CDAC Courses and Fees
CDAC Cut-Off
CDAC Admission
CDAC Dates Table
CDAC Campus Life and Events
CDAC Scholarship
CDAC FAQs

CDAC Courses and Fees

CDAC offers various degree courses such as M. Tech, MCA, MBA, Diploma, and PG Diploma courses. CSE, IT, and VLSI are the specializations in an M. Tech course. PG Diploma Courses are specialized in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Advanced Software Development, and Embedded Systems.

The below table shows the courses and fees of the CDAC.

Courses	Fees	Course Details	Selection Criteria
M. Tech	Rs. 1,22,000 (1st Year)	Eligibility Criteria: B. Tech Graduate from a recognized University Duration: 2 years	Selection Criteria: Based on the merit score of IPU CET, GATE, CUET PG
MCA	Rs.1,32,000 (1st Year)	Eligibility Criteria: BCA Graduate from a recognized University Duration: 3 years	CUET PG
MBA (IT)	Rs.1,32,000 (1st Year)	Eligibility Criteria: Any Graduate from a recognized University Duration: 2 years	Selection Criteria: Based on the merit score of CAT/MAT/C-CAT
Diploma Courses	Rs.70,000 (Total Fees)	Eligibility Criteria: Graduate from a recognized University	-
PG Diploma Courses	Rs.81,000 (Total Fees)	Eligibility Criteria: B. Tech Graduate majored in CS or IT fields with at least 50% marks. Duration: 6 months Seat Intake: 20 - 2550	Selection Criteria: Based on the merit score of the C-CAT.

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CDAC Cut-Off

Admission to courses in CDAC is based on the scores obtained from the IPU-CET exam followed by the CDAC counseling.

The below table shows the IPU-CET Cutoff 2022 for the OPNOHS Category of CDAC.

Courses	2022	2021
MBA (IT)	634	32
MCA	3762	3000

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CDAC Admission

Admission to CDAC is based on the merit scores obtained from entrance exams such as GATE, CAT, MAT, Computerized Common Admission Test (C-CAT), and IPU-CET.

The below table shows the detailed admission process to the CDAC.

Steps	Detailed admission process
Step -1	Students need to register online in the CDAC portal. A form number is generated which is used for future login purposes.
Step -2	Fill the application form from the official website of CDAC and Pay the application fee
Step -3	Once the student gets selected through the screening process, they are requested to submit the required documents and should pay the academic fee to confirm the admission.

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CDAC Dates Table

The below table shows the important dates of the CDAC.

Events	Dates
IPU CET 2023 Exam	May 30 – June 15, 2023

CDAC Placements

CDAC offers a great placement opportunity for students. The highest salary provided to CDAC students is Rs.8 LPA. Architect SAP Solutions, ABB, Axis Bank, BMC, Canon, Capgemini, Capsilon, CRL, and DNS are some of the top recruiters of CDAC.

The below table shows the placement statistics of the CDAC.

Particulars	Placement statistics
Highest Salary Package	Rs. 8 LPA
Average Salary Package	Rs. 3.5 LPA
Top Recruiters	Barclays, Cognizant, Cisco, Infosys, Bosch, Wipro, Accenture, L&T Technology

Check: Centre For Development of Advanced Computing Placements

CDAC Campus Life and Events

CDAC has state-of-the-art labs and facilities inside the campus. It has a centralized library with books across various domains, gym facilities, and a cafeteria. The campus is also equipped with computer labs, an auditorium, an indoor and outdoor sports facility, ATM, and a Wi-fi enabled campus. It also provides 24/7 medical and transport facilities. The college also provides separate accommodation facilities for both boys and girls.

Apart from this, the college also has an R&D cell in order to promote the skills and knowledge of the students in the field of research and other domains. The college has an anti-ragging committee to maintain the students' mental health. The grievance redressal cell, caste discrimination cell, internal complaint committee, internal quality assurance cell, and women anti-harassment cell are some of the support groups imposed by the college for the betterment of the students.

CDAC provides corporate training programs, formal training programs, international training programs, Education Technologies, Program for Advancing Computer Education (PACE), IT Consultancy Clinic (ITCC), and Training Programs for Women Empowerment.

CDAC Scholarship

According to the Collegedunia reviews about scholarships, CDAC doesn’t provide many scholarship opportunities to students. However, it provides scholarships to students with the EWS category.

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FAQs

Ques. What is the salary range for a fresher offered by the recruiters in CDAC?

Ans. Placement opportunities are relatively good in CDAC. The average salary package for a fresher is generally around Rs. 3.5LPA to Rs. 8LPA. Students with excellent academic knowledge are provided with Rs.10 LPA – Rs.13 LPA by 10% of the companies. Barclays, Cognizant, Cisco, Infosys, Bosch, Wipro, Accenture, L&T Technology, Architect SAP Solutions, ABB, Axis Bank, BMC, Canon, Capgemini, Capsilon, CRL, and DNS are some of the recruiters of CDAC.

Ques. What is the application fee for CDAC?

Ans. The application fee varies for each course so it is necessary to look into the course and their application fee while applying online. The application fee for CDAC programs ranges from Rs.1350 – Rs.1750 depending on the courses of CDAC. The application fee should be paid online or can be drawn DD in the name of the affiliating university. The DD can be submitted to the administrative office of the college along with other required documents.

Ques. What are the documents required for the admission process in CDAC?

Ans. Students are requested to submit these documents during the admission process. Listing the documents required for the process:

Academic Transcripts from previous classes or the courses
Scorecard of C-CAT or CET exam or any other entrance exams
Birth Certificate of the student
Aadhar Card for identity purposes
Migration Certificate (For Out State or Home State Scholarships)
Transfer Certificate (For Conduct of Good of the students)
Domicile Certificate
Income Certificate (For applying for scholarships)
Passport Photographs

Ques. What is the popular course in CDAC?

Ans. CDAC offers courses such as M. Tech, MCA, MBA, Diploma, and PG Diploma. The popularity of the courses is always determined by the demand for seats, increased cut-off ranks, and high placement records. Out of all the other courses offered by CDAC, CDAC is known for its R&D in the computing field. MCA in CDAC is also highly preferred by the students.

Ques. Can C-CAT be registered offline?

Ans. No, C-CAT can be registered only by online mode. The admission screening and counseling also happen only in online mode. The application form will be released on the official website of the college on a particular date. The application form can be filled out duly and can be submitted. Students can fill out and submit the application form only when the registration window is open, and students who fail to submit the form are then rejected.

Ques. Does CDAC offer certification Courses?

Ans. Yes, CDAC offers certification courses such as Visual Basic, Office Automation, and AutoCAD with Autolisp. Other than that, CDAC offers full-time courses in M. Tech, MCA, MBA, Diploma, and PG Diploma courses. CSE, IT, and VLSI are some of the courses offered in an M. Tech degree. PG Diploma Courses are specialized in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Advanced Software Development, and Embedded Systems.