Ques. What are the attendance requirements at NIT Hamirpur?
Ans. Students have to maintain at least 50% attendance for sitting in the end-semester examinations, there is no attendance criteria for sitting in mid-semester examinations. If your attendance is less than 75% but more than 50%, then the percentage of marks would be deducted in the final calculation equal to the percent required to make your current attendance equal to 75%. For Example, If your attendance is 70% then there will be a deduction of 5% marks from the total marks.
Ques. What is the process of paying semester fee? Is time relaxation provided to pay the fee?
Ans. Students can pay the fee through the SBI Collect portal easily, Bank DDs are also accepted.
No time relaxation is provided, and 500 rupees/day of fine is imposed for late fee. Admin is very strict about this.
Ques. How effective is the NIT Hamirpur College’s placement cell in helping students find jobs or internships?
Ans. NIT Hamirpur Training and Placement cell is very helpful. They conduct a few sessions of Personality Development for Interviews, and no technical assistance for interviews is provided. The cell have recently introduced a provision that allows final semester students to go for 6-month onsite internships.
Ques. What faculty teaches the Integrated Btech CSE students? What subjects do they teach, and what’s their teaching styles?
Ans. Dr. TP Sharma, Dr. Kamlesh Dutta, Dr. Siddhart Chauhan, Dr. Naveen Chauhan are the teachers for Integrated Btech CSE. They teach subjects like Data Structures, Theory of Computation, Computer Graphics, AI/ML, and Computer Networks. Teaching styles vary from one teacher to another, mostly the teaching style is very old and not suitable for current requirements. Faculties are old with the average age being around 45 years.
Ques. Are the classrooms well-equipped with the necessary technology and resources?
Ans. Yes, Classrooms are very spacious and neat, with every class having projectors and whiteboards.
Ques. Is there flexibility in the curriculum to choose electives or specialize in areas of interest?
Ans. You can choose electives but it is also merit-based, students with good CGPA can choose easily while others have fewer options.
Ques. How do you describe the quality and variety of food available at the campus canteen?
Ans. South Indian and North Indian food are abundant. Food quality is also decent. Non Vegetarian food is very hard to find in the canteens.
Ques. How to check Btech's first semester results? Is the marksheet available online? Are students allowed to review their answer sheets after the results are announced?
Ans. To check the Btech first semester results students can go check out the results at the official website of the college. No, Original marksheets can be obtained later on from the respective departments only.
Before the results are announced, students can review their marksheets. If they find any issues, teachers do resolve them.
Ques. Does NIT Hamirpur offer any scholarships to students?
Ans. NIT Hamirpur provides financial assistance to the reserved category students. For B.tech, B.Arch and M.tech courses there is no tuition fee if you are either SC/ST or have parental salary less than 1 lakhs, if the family income is between 1 to 5 lakhs, 2/3rd of the tuition fee is waived off. If the family income is greater than 5 lakhs there is no fee waiver rule, full fee has to be paid.
Apart from that students are also eligible for National Scholarship and Scholarship processed through NSP/Other State Portals.