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After qualifying the GCET entrance exam, the next step is to register for the counselling conducted by the college. For this, applicants must visit the college's official website, log in and upload the required documents. Then, shortlisted candidates must report to the college for a medical fitness test and physical verification of original documents. It is followed by the submission of first instalment of the applicable GMCH Chandigarh BSc fee to confirm the admission.

Annamalai University is expected to open the ME admission portal for 2025 soon. Once the portal is open, candidates seeking admission must apply for the preferred course by submitting the application form available on the university's official website. Moreover, the university has not yet released the admission schedule. Thus, the last date to apply is not available yet. Students are advised to register timely to avoid missing out on the application process.

As per the latest report, over 250 companies participated in the 2023 placement session. Earlier, more than 150 companies were part of the 2022 drive. Looking at the details from 2021 to 2023, an improving trend was recorded in the total count of recruiters. The same is depicted below:

The Vellore Institute of Technology has released the VITMEE 2025 application form for M.Tech admissions. The registrations started on January 20, 2025, and the last date to submit the application form is March 31, 2025. Candidates can make application form corrections and upload their documents by March 31, 2025. The mode of the application form is online and must be submitted before the due date. 

Candidates can find the VITMEE 2025 application form at vit.ac.in. 

When comparing IIEST Shibpur and Jamia Millia Islamia for the course of MPlan, both show viable options. Students can refer to the following table for a brief comparison between IIEST Shibpur and Jamia Millia Islamia:

NOTE: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources.

Joining the top ranked Hotel Management colleges in Uttar Pradesh can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

Disclaimer: The above statistics are based on the latest available data.

To know which college to choose, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the ME/MTech courses at Annamalai University and Chennai Institute of Technology, based on fees:

Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

Yes, IIIT Lucknow does have an MSc course offered as a full-time regular course lasting for two academic years. The MS programme is offered across three major specializations namely including Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and, Economics and Management.  The cousre curriculum is offered across four semesters covering all the important related to the specializations. Admisssonto teh IIIT Lucknow MSc course is subject to a valid score on the IIT Jam exam 2025. Further, candidates must apply via the common counselling portal, i.e, CCMN. 

Both Annamalai University and Chennai Institute of Technology are good options to pursue ME/MTech. However, in terms of affordability,  Annamalai University is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue ME/MTech at Annamalai University range from INR 50,000 to INR 1.1 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue ME/MTech at Chennai Institute of Technology is INR 1.6 lakh.

Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

IHM Lucknow emerged to be as the No. 1 Hotel Management college in UP followed by other colleges. Listed below are some colleges along with their India Today rankings for 2024:

Note: The top hotel management colleges in UP given above have been ranked as per India Today Rankings 2024.

Uttar Pradesh has around 8–10 top-ranked hotel management colleges known for quality education and strong career outcomes. These include government institutes such as IHM Lucknow and IHM Meerut, followed by reputed private institutions like Enviroskills Academy, Amity University (Noida & Lucknow), Galgotias University, and Sanskriti University. While the state has many hotel management colleges overall, these institutes are generally considered among the most preferred choices by students seeking professional hospitality education.

VITMEE is a computer-based test conducted by the Vellore Institute of Technology to offer admissions to postgraduate engineering programs in VIT Group of Institutions, such as VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT Andhra Pradesh, and VIT Bhopal campuses. Online registrations started and the last date to submit form is April 12.

XAT 2025 exam was of moderate difficulty level. The students who had appeared for the exam last year, said the XAT 2025 question paper was not much different. Section wise, Quantitative Aptitude questions were on the tougher side, Verbal Ability and Decision Making were easy to moderate and GK was easy.

There was one poem for RC as always. Quantitative Aptitude section was dominated by Arithmetic and GK had questions on very recent events.