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Both SRM PG College Karimnagar and Sree Chaitanya Institute of Technological Sciences (SCITS) are compared at Shiksha on the basis of their fees, placements, cut off, reviews, seats, courses and other details. As per the reviews of genuine and verified students SRM PG College Karimnagar is rated 3.6 out of 5 while Sree Chaitanya Institute of Technological Sciences (SCITS) same course is rated 4.1 out of 5 by 2 students at Shiksha. SRM PG College was established in the year 1997 and is government owned. Sree Chaitanya College of Engineering was established in the year 2008 and is privately owned. Placements and infrastructure facilities are almost same at both colleges. 

Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies & Research Architecture & Interior Design (SMAID), was established in 2012 as an affiliated institute to SPU, Vallabh Vidyanagar. The institute provides a wide range of architecture and interior design undergraduate and graduate courses. Merit-based admission to the SMAID is determined in addition to entrance exam results. Furthermore, SMAID offers good infrastructure with state of art facilities to give students the best possible environment. In addition, the SMAID faculty members have extensive expertise and are graduates of recognised universities. The scores of the candidates in NATA entrance exam determines their admission to the B.Arch programme at SMAID.

30 seats in total are available for the Bachelor of Interior Design (B. Des) programme at SMAID. Undergraduate and graduate programmes in architecture, design, and planning are available at the Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies & Research in Architecture and Interior Design. Additionally, in previous years, Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Adani Group, and other notable employers were recruiting from the Shantaben Manubhai Patel Institute of Architecture and Interior Design. The four-year B.Des program that the SMAID offers must be taken as a full-time course. It is a degree course at the UG level. The tuition fee is approximately INR 2.40 lakh.

SMAID, CVM University offer entrance-based and merit-based admissions. To shortlist the pool of applicants for a particular course, the institute administers an aptitude test. The NATA and GUJCET are two more entrance tests. For particular programmes, the student might proceed with the admissions procedure via ACPC. SMAID admissions are carried out for students each year based on the cutoff that SMAID has announced. For each of the five courses the college offers, the SMAID 2023 cutoffs are available at Shiksha.com. For the course Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) in the years 2022 and 2023, the GUJCET Last Round Closing Rank (General-Home State) is 200172 and 10275.5, respectively. 

Every year, the BDes, BArch, and BPlan programmes at Shantaben Manubhai Patel Institute of Architecture and Interior Design offer competitive placements. On the official website, the placement information for batch 2023 has not yet been made public. A number of B.Des students were placed at SMAID placements in 2021, according to the Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies and Research in Architecture and Interior Design NIRF report 2022. Additionally, the B. Des. students were given a median salary package of INR 2.2 LPA. Companies like Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Adani Group, and others are among the top SMAID recruiters.

A Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree programme is available at the undergraduate level at Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies & Research in Architecture and Interior Design (SMAID). The fundamental requirements for admission to SMAID's B.Arch programme are that candidates must have scored 50% in their 10+2 coursework with mathematics, chemistry, and physics from any accredited board. Candidates who have passed the NIOS (10+2) *with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (*Foundation certificate courses, held at the Institute level) are also eligible, according to an additional alternative criterion. Candidates who graduated from an accredited university with mathematics as a compulsory subject for their 10+3 Diploma should have scored 50%.

If you scored a 60% in the class 12 exam, then you can surely try to get into B. Des at SMAID. A four-year undergraduate degree programme called Bachelor of Interior Design B. Des is offered by Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies & Research in Architecture and Interior Design. Candidates must have met the fundamental requirements for eligibility, which include passing the 10+2 exam in the Group A scientific stream, the Group AB commerce stream, and 40% overall in the arts stream from an accredited board. Candidates who have completed NIOS (10+2)* (Foundation Certificate Courses, held at the Institute level) are also eligible, which is an additional alternative criterion.

Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies & Research in Architecture and Interior Design SMAID offers an UG level Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree course. The duration of the course is 5 years (Full Time). The basic eligibility criteria for joining B.Arch at SMAID is that the candidate must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as Compulsory Subject with 50% marks from any recognised board. Another alternate criteria is that candidates who have passed NIOS (10+2) *with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (*Foundation certificate courses, conducted at the Institute level) are also eligible. Candidate who have passed 10+3 Diploma with mathematics as compulsory subject with 50% marks from recognised university can also apply. 

Dr. C. L. Patel, the Chairman of CVM, founded the Shantaben Manubhai Patel School of Studies & Research in Architecture and Interior Design, which is situated in Vallabh Vidyanagar. The institution is situated in the New Vallabh Vidyanagar satellite township. The school provides undergraduate and graduate courses in the fields of planning, design, and architecture. Additionally, in previous years, Infosys, Amazon, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Adani Group, and other notable employers were recruiting from Shantaben Manubhai Patel Institute of Architecture and Interior Design. In addition to a state-of-the-art design school, the campus houses two engineering colleges, I T I College, Pharmacy College, Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Bio Technology, Hospitality & Management College.