Here the infrastructure is good for all departments and places even though good canteen also and also clean and very hygienic for every place. There is 2 library in this college. One the library is too big and has more facilities to study without any disturbance. Indoor and outdoor games are there. This college supports all types of curriculum activities on this campus.
Read Full ReviewEvery year a function will be conducted called theta which is the only function in our college. There are many groups for internships and placements. There is training for sports like cricket, football, tennis, basketball, carrom etc
Read Full ReviewThis college has good campus life there are 3 annual fests for the year the classrooms are also good but in this college, there are no sports but there are many clubs where you can find entertainment these clubs may help you communicate easily.
Read Full Reviewthere are lots of clubs in sastra namely, academic club, cultural club, sports and fitness, special interest, and membership. the general atmosphere of sastra is a learning environment, interaction with faculty, mental health, and wellbeing.
Read Full ReviewThe campus is normal life as we celebrated only Freshers and farewell parties at college. NCC and NSS Clubs are for students but no other sports event is conducted.
Read Full ReviewIn this colleges give the hostel facility in lower cost but to book the hostel rooms qiuckly. In this meals quality becomes an average not to give full marks its become an average. In this registration process is very easy.
In this college, the TEETA functions yearly once and not monthly. All subject books and subject-related books are anytime available in the library. But to take books in your home to give your college ID cards. All amenities are available in this college. In this college to conduct sports and give permission to participate in other colleges. And other activities become conduct no demand guys.......
Read Full ReviewThe annual cultural fest in this university is called "Kuruksastra" and usually takes place in the month of May. DAKSH the international techno-management festival of Sastra University, is an annual event comprising a myriad of events involving all trades of engineering. Amenities in classrooms include desks, chairs, whiteboards or chalkboards, projectors and possible technology for online presentations. To promote excellence in sports, the campus has been constructed and equipped with billiards tables, badminton courts, a basketball court, table tennis and carrom boards. Besides all these, soccer, tennis, cricket etc also attracts many students.
Read Full ReviewAmong the above two institutes, CUSAT is a better option for engineering in Computer Science, considering the enormous opportunities provided by the institute.
The table below gives a brief level of comparison between the two institutes.
Particulars | CUSAT | SASTRA |
Average Salary Offered (CSE) | 7.2 LPA | 9.3 LPA |
Highest Salary Offered (CSE) | 22 LPA | 28 LPA |
Major recruiters | L&T, Cisco, Vedanta | Microsoft, IBM, TCS |
CUSAT has a lot to offer to its students, specifically in branches like Computer Science and Engineering, which offers excellent packages in their placement.
The placement record of SASTRA University is quite good. If you have the required skills, you can get placed in top companies. Here is a brief highlight of the 2021 placement drive at the institute.
Highest CTC | 27 LPA |
Total Recruiters | 70 |
Total job offers | 2300 |
No of students placed | >1500 |
Students with multiple job offers | >500 |
Amazon, CISCO, IBM, Deloitte were some of the most reputed recruiters in the 2021 placement drive at SASTRA.
I have a few friends from SASTRA University and here are a few of the pros and cons of the university according to them.
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These are a few of the things that you need to know about SASTRA University.
I have a few friends from Sastra University. According to them, college life at Sastra is good. It offers decent academic facilities. Here are some of the things that you need to know about the institute.
Overall, you will have good experiences at Sastra University.
I have a few friends who attended SASTRA University. According to them, there are no such donation seats available. The admission process is completely based on merit. It is one of the few private universities that take admission through JEE Mains score. The counseling process is transparent and due to high competition, getting admission at the university can be tough.
The only way to join SASTRA University without merit-based admission is through the NRI quota. However, the number of seats is limited. You will need to register for it. The fees will be different too.
Here are some helpful tips for students starting their first year at SASTRA University.
Make sure you score well in your first semester.
Between Sastra University and IIIT Sri City Sastra University is definitely the better choice. It has an amazing curriculum, placement records, and research facilities. The brand name is a plus point too. IIIT Sri City, being a new institute, has a huge task ahead to level up and compete with other institutions. Their facilities and the faculty are not up to the mark of Sastra University.
The branch which you are interested in also plays a major role in selecting what is best for you. If you are inclined towards Biological Sciences, Sastra is perfect for you. Their Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, and Medical Nanotechnology branches are top-notch and they even have higher placement opportunities in CS and mechanical branches.
Quick stats 2021:
Particulars |
IIIT Sri City |
Sastra University |
Highest CTC offered |
22LPA |
28.5LPA |
Average CTC offered |
8.26LPA |
9.3LPA |
Top recruiters |
Amazon, Infosys, Fonsol, L&T. |
TCS, Deloitte, Accenture, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Unilever Ltd. |
Sastra University is pretty strict when compared with IIIT Sri City. But you will have more learning opportunities at Sastra.
Based on various parameters like salary packages, peer group, etc. NITs are definitely better than SASTRA.
However, SASTRA is also a reputed university, especially if we talk about research facilities. It has a great research infrastructure. The faculties are also good. Many of them are IIT or NIT alumni. The faculty research outcome of SATRA is similar to that of NIT Trichy, in terms of citation.
Alumni of SASTRA are pursuing their studies in reputed universities around the world like MIT, Caltech, Harvard, etc.
Yes, CGPA at SASTRA does matter, especially if you have low CGPA. It will affect your placement and as well as other things. But if you are proficient in programming then you can get into companies like Google without CGPA being a problem. If you have a low GPA, you will miss out on the following things.
Apart from these above reasons, GPA matters for other reasons too. While hiring, companies look at your GPA, not to evaluate how much you know. Rather they want to how responsible and committed you are.
Sastra University is one of the most reputed institutes in South India, especially for engineering. In 2020, it was ranked 50 for university and 38 for B.Tech by NIRF. I have a few friends from Sastra University.
Here are some of the information regarding the institute that my friends shared.
Infrastructure:
Faculty and Curriculum:
Mark System and Scholarships:
Sastra follows a GPA system. Having a decent GPA can help you get scholarships and even a chance to sit for placement in reputed companies. If you have a GPA of around 8.5, you can sit for companies like Amazon, Cypress, etc. Although most companies allow students with a 7.5 CGPA to sit for placements.
Placement:
The placement record of the institute is great. In the 2021 placement drive, the highest CTC offered by the university was 27 LPA.
Overall, Sastra University is great. It will offer great infrastructure, decent facilities, and placement at an affordable fee.