Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat – 2021

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat (SVNIT Surat), also known as NIT Surat, was established in 1961 in Surat, Gujarat to produce skilled manpower for growing Indian industries. It has 250 acres with world-class infrastructure blessed with nature. It is the premier institute in India to produce engineers for the auto and engineering sector.

In this analysis, we are going to check out all the details pertaining to the institute’s students’ stats, faculty, courses offered, graduation outcomes & placements, median salary & top recruiters, infrastructures and fee structures. All the details are authentic since we got these from the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) where SVNIT Surat gave its reports.

Courses Offered at SVNIT Surat

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat offers merely 6 courses in undergraduate programmes and a considerable number of 19 courses in postgraduate programmes in engineering science & technology.

Students Intake at SVNIT Surat

Students Intake

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat gave admission to 910 students at UG and 466 students at PG in 2021; In 2020, it admitted 844 students at UG and 425 students at PG. In 2019, it admitted 818 students at UG.

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Faculty

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat has 341 distinguished professors at its faculty, of whom 68.15% are PhD holders, the faculty-to-student ratio is 1:13, that is, one professor is available for every 13 students.

SVNIT Surat Annual Expenditures

Capital Expenditure
In the year 2021, SVNIT Surat spent Rs. 12.5 crores as a capital expenditure, of which it spent 25.26% on procuring books, journals and e-resources for the library, 34.87% spent on buying new equipment and software for quality research, 1.47% on engineering workshop, and 38.41% on the creation of capital assets and other expenditures. In 2020, the capital expenditure was Rs. 10 crores, and in 2019, it was around Rs. 8 crores. The spending as a capital expenditure is increasing in 2021 when compared to the last two years.
Operational Expenditure
In 2021, SVNIT Surat spent over Rs. 126 crores as an operational expenditure, of which 44.23% spent on paying salaries to professors and supporting staff, a whopping 54.76% of its fund spent on maintaining academic infrastructures, and the remaining 1.01% spent on conducting Seminars, Conferences and Workshops. Spending as an operational expenditure was Rs. 114 crores in 2020 and Rs. 95 crores in 2019. The spending as an operational expenditure is also increasing in 2021 when compared to the last two years.

SVNIT Surat Research Details

Patents
Since SVNIT Surat has a good faculty and good infrastructures, it was able to file 7 patents and were awarded 6, and it filed 3 and 2 patents in 2021 and 2019 and it got 3 and 6, respectively.
Sponsored Projects
SVNIT Surat has many distinguished professors and research scholars at its faculty, so, many big companies are willing to sponsor this institution, and therefore, it received Rs. 4 crores through the 77 sponsored research projects from 22 companies in the year 2021. In 2020 and 2019, it received Rs. 4 and Rs. 3.14 crores through 66 and 80 sponsored research projects from 18 and 20 companies, respectively.
Consultancy Projects
SVNIT Surat received Rs. 10 crores through 337 consultancy projects from 236 companies in 2021, and it received Rs. 12 and Rs. 10.6 crores through 443 and 394 consultancy projects from 262 and 237 companies in 2020 and 2019, respectively.

SVNIT Surat Graduations & Placements

UG Graduations & Placements
At SVNIT Surat, 732 students who were admitted to UG degree courses, of whom 98.36% were awarded graduations and 82.14% got placements at top companies and 132 were selected for higher studies in 2021; 94.66% students were awarded graduations, of whom 79.26% got placements and 76 were selected for higher studies in 2020; and 93.31% students were awarded graduations, of whom 77.15% got placements and 87 were selected for higher studies in 2019.
PG Graduations & Placements
At SVNIT Surat at PG programmes, 89.11% students were awarded graduations, of whom 40.82% got placements at top companies and 44 were selected for higher studies in 2021; 82.9% students were awarded graduations, of whom 47.11% got placements and 32 were selected for higher studies in 2020; and 88.78% students were awarded graduations, of whom 45.42% got placements and 37 were selected for higher studies in 2019.
PhD Research Programmes

In the PhD research programme, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat admitted 731 students to research studies, of whom 85 were awarded graduations in 2021, and 83 and 81 students were awarded graduations in 2020 and 2019, respectively.

Median Salary & Top Recruiters
Median Salary of UG Graduation: UG graduates got Rs. 7.45 LPA in 2021, Rs. 6.72 LPA in 2020 and Rs. 6.67 LPA in 2019 at top companies.

Median Salary of PG Graduation: Rs. 5.86 LPA in 2021, Rs. 5.5 LPA in 2020 and Rs. 5.34 LPA in 2019.
Many national and international companies such as NXP, J.P. Morgan, HSBC, De Shaw & Co., John Deere, UnitedHealth Group, Fanatics, Mastercard, GEP, Tata, Gojek, OLA, Siemens, Factset, Infosys, L&T, JK Paper Ltd., Vedanta, and many others are hiring graduates from SVNIT Surat.

Students Diversity at SVNIT Surat

There are 3974 students currently pursuing their degrees, of whom 83.42% are boys and 16.58% are girls; 1715 students are from within the state, 2036 from outside of the state and 223 from foreign countries.

Facilities on SVNIT Surat Campus

SVNIT Surat has a lot of facilities that students can use. It has hostels, hospitals, computer center, physical education, daycare center, guest house, bank, post office, security, cafeteria, lift/ramp, etc.

Campus Festivals at SVNIT Surat

Sarang is an acting and storytelling competition where students participate and tell the story and explain the morality and message of the story.

MindBend is the annual Techno-Managerial festival where many bright minds around the world participate and give lectures on current trending technologies.

Ignis is a sports festival where many tournaments on various games such as Volleyball, Football, Cricket, etc., are conducted.

Sparsh is the annual cultural festival to enthrall and energise the students after the long studies where various competitions such as singing, instrument playing, etc., are being conducted.

Accessibility

SVNIT Surat is in Surat, the diamond city of India, where infrastructures and transportation facilities are well-developed. Surat Railway Station is 10.8 kms away and Surat International Airport is 8.4 kms away from the institution, so students from any part of the nation and the world can commute to this institution.

How to Get Admission at SVNIT Surat

Studying engineering science & technology is the dream of most of the students, but to make that dream real, we need a good institution like IITs and NITs. Here are the procedures to get admission to SVNIT Surat:

For UG courses at SVNIT Surat: Students who passed or appeared in the +2 exam can take Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and should get the minimum rank set by SVNIT in JEE Main exam.

For PG courses: Students who passed a bachelor’s degree or appeared in the final exam can take the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and should get valid GATE scores to get admission to this institution.

Fee Structure at SVNIT Surat

Students need to pay Rs. 5.47 lakhs as fees for UG courses at SVNIT Surat, however, the saving grace here is that they can get a good salary of Rs. 8 LPA from the top company and they can get back this amount within a year, so the burden of fees would be eased.

SVNIT Surat Scores by NIRF

Teaching, Learning and Resources: SVNIT Surat has a good faculty and better infrastructure for doing innovative research. Therefore, it scored 64.14%, which accounts to 30% of overall NIRF scores.
Research and Professional Practice: SVNIT Surat has many distinguished professors and research scholars, so it scored 34.39%, which accounts to 30% of overall NIRF scores.
Graduate Outcome: As SVNIT Surat has a conducive atmosphere for study, many students graduated at the minimum stipulated time, so for this good performance it scored 65.08%, which accounts to 20% of overall NIRF scores.

Outreach and Inclusivity: SVNIT Surat has students from every section and every part of India as well as the world and has admitted more students from other states, so it scored 56.74%, which accounts to 10% of overall NIRF scores.

Perception: SVNIT Surat has a good faculty, good infrastructures and a conducive atmosphere, and its graduation outcomes and placements at top companies are also good, however, it has not gotten much attention among the public as of now, so it scored 17.35%, which accounts to 10% of overall NIRF scores.

SVNIT Surat got 49.99% as an overall NIRF score and ranked at number 47.

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