J.C. Bose University of Science & Technology YMCA
J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad (formerly YMCA University of Science & Technology), established 1969, is Haryana's state engineering university located in Faridabad - Delhi NCR. Renamed in 2018. Strong CS placements (~11 LPA avg) thanks to Delhi NCR location with Haryana state quota.
ℹ️At a glance
Originally YMCA Institute of Engineering (1969). Renamed J.C. Bose University in 2018. Faridabad is Delhi NCR - placement advantage.
🎯Admissions
Latest cutoffs from 2025 · HSTES Haryana / JEE Main
Admission through JEE Main + Haryana State counselling (HSTES). ~600 B.Tech intake. CS cutoff competitive - top 15000 JEE Main General (state quota).
Admission via: HSTES/JEE Main ↗
🗓️Admission Timeline
Real exam dates from ExamNotifi. Counselling & fee steps are the standard sequence - confirm exact dates on the official portal.
- Registration opens31 Oct 2026
- Registration closes27 Nov 2026
- Entrance exam21 Jan 2027 - 29 Jan 2027
- Results & rank card
Usually 3-5 weeks after the exam
- Counselling & seat allotment
Certificate verification, web options, then allotment
💸Fees & Cost of Study
| Component | Amount | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ~₹80,000 | per year | |
| Hostel + Mess | ~₹50,000 | per year |
Total 4-year cost: ~₹5 Lakhs
💼Placements
2025 batch
Solid placements driven by Delhi NCR location. CS branch ~85% placed; Microsoft, Amazon, TCS regular recruiters. Gurugram-based startups also recruit. Mechanical sees core placements via Maruti, Honda.
Top Recruiters
🏗️Infrastructure & Facilities
- Hostels: Hostels on 60-acre campus; separate for men and women; mess.
- Labs & Libraries: Well-equipped labs; central library; computing centre.
- Sports & Health: Sports complex; gymnasium; on-campus health centre.
📚Academics & Faculty
- Curriculum: State university curriculum; choice-based credit system; mandatory industrial training and BTech project.
- Faculty: 250+ faculty; PhDs; student-faculty ratio ~18:1.
- Research: Growing in mechanical, electrical, CS; funded projects from Haryana state, DST.
- Culture: Mid-tier competitive; growing coding culture; Delhi NCR exposure.
🎉Campus Life & Extracurriculars
- Festivals: Annual cultural and technical fests.
- Clubs: 20+ student clubs.
- Social: Faridabad is Delhi NCR city - Crown Plaza, Surajkund Mela nearby; Delhi 30 min; Gurugram 30 min via Western Peripheral Expressway.
- Challenges: Faridabad pollution; hot summers; limited modern entertainment compared to central Delhi; CS internships require travel to Gurugram/Noida.
🌐Alumni Network & Research
- Alumni: 15,000+ alumni; strong Haryana and Delhi NCR presence.
- Research: Growing in mechanical, electrical, CS; funded projects from Haryana state, DST.
✅Who This College Is Best For
- JEE Main rankers (top 15000) wanting Haryana state university in Delhi NCR
- Haryana students preferring institute close to home
- Budget-conscious students wanting NCR placement access
- Mechanical engineering aspirants
⚖️Trade-offs
✓ Pros
- State University in Delhi NCR - placement advantage
- Affordable fees (~₹5L total)
- Strong Haryana auto industry connect
- 55+ years heritage
× Cons
- Lower NIRF (175)
- Faridabad pollution
- Hot summers
- CS culture not as developed as DTU/NSUT
🗣️Student Ratings & Reviews
Honest takes from students who actually go there.
📚Sources
Independent references - verify any number on the original site.
- J.C. Bose University Official · Official
Last updated: 2026-05-24