About New Era College of Science & Technology (NECST) ⚙️
The New Era College of Science & Technology (NECST) is a Private, Multi-Disciplinary Institute established in 2003 under the Malik Education Society. NECST offers courses across Engineering (Polytechnic), Education, Management, and IT. It operates across two main campuses (Pandav Nagar and Meerut Road). It holds approvals from AICTE (for Technical courses) and NCTE (for B.Ed.), and is affiliated with Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU), Meerut, for its non-technical degrees and the Board of Technical Education (BTE) for Polytechnic programs.
Key Information at a Glance 📊
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.2/5 |
| Establishment Year | 2003 |
| Key Approvals | AICTE, NCTE, BTE |
| Affiliations | CCSU, Meerut (B.Ed., BBA, BCA), BTE, Lucknow (Diploma) |
| NAAC Accreditation | NAAC Accredited (Grade 'B' or 'C' reported) |
Courses and Fee Structure 💰
NECST offers a diverse set of technical and professional courses at the diploma and undergraduate levels. Admission to Polytechnic is typically via the JEECUP entrance exam, while B.Ed. is via the UP B.Ed. JEE.
Top Course Offerings (UG & Diploma)
- UG Diploma (Polytechnic): 3 Years, Full-Time. Specializations include Civil, Mechanical (Automobile & Production), Electrical, and Computer Science Engineering. (Intake: Varies, approx. 60-120 seats per branch).
- B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education): 2 Years, Full-Time. (Intake: 200 Seats reported).
- Other UG Programs: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA - 3 Yrs), Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA - 3 Yrs).
- PG Programs: Executive MBA (2 Yrs), PGDM (2 Yrs).
Fee Structure (Approximate Total Tuition for Entire Course)
| Program | Duration | Total Tuition Fees (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| UG Diploma (Polytechnic) | 3 Years | ₹1.0 Lakh - ₹1.1 Lakhs |
| B.Ed. | 2 Years | ₹81,250 (State Regulated) |
| BBA | 3 Years | ₹1.0 Lakh |
| PGDM | 2 Years | ₹91,600 (Yearly Fee ₹45,800) |
Note: Fees for Polytechnic and B.Ed. are highly regulated. Other fees are based on reported yearly fees and total tuition may vary.
Admissions and Placement Prospects 📈
Admission to Polytechnic courses is based on the JEECUP entrance exam, while B.Ed. admission is through the UP B.Ed. JEE entrance exam and centralized counselling. Other UG courses are typically merit-based. Placements are reported to be moderately active, mainly for technical and B.Ed. graduates.
| Course | Admission Method | Placement Scenario |
|---|---|---|
| UG Diploma (Polytechnic) | JEECUP Entrance Exam + Counselling | Reported Placement Rate: 80%-90% (For eligible students) |
| B.Ed. | UP B.Ed. JEE Score + Counselling | Focus on Teaching/Education Sector |
| Top Recruiters | TVS, Manufacturing Companies, IT/ITES (HCL, TCS - reported at group level) | |
The Real Campus Experience: Infrastructure and Facilities 🧑🎓
NECST operates across two campuses, offering essential infrastructure for technical and professional courses, including well-equipped labs and workshops.
Infrastructure Highlights
The institute provides functional infrastructure for all streams.
- Labs & Workshops: Fully functional workshops and departmental laboratories for Engineering and Science streams.
- Library: Well-stocked library with a separate section for Engineering and Education resources.
- Facilities: Computer Labs, Multipurpose Hall, Medical facilities, and Sports areas.
Support and Amenities
Ancillary services for students.
- Hostels: Hostel facilities are not available on the main Pandav Nagar campus (must be confirmed for Meerut Road campus).
- Campus Life: Wi-Fi enabled campus with smart classes for enhanced learning.
Admissions Process & Eligibility 📝
The admission process is centrally managed by the state counselling body (JEECUP/UP B.Ed. JEE) and the institute.
- Diploma Eligibility: Passed Class 10 with minimum 35% marks. Admission through JEECUP.
- B.Ed. Eligibility: Passed Graduation/PG with min 50% marks. Admission through UP B.Ed. JEE.
- BBA/BCA Eligibility: Passed 10+2 or equivalent. Admission based on Merit and CCSU registration.