East West Group of Institutions

Overview

Official Name: East West Group of Institutions (EWGI)
Common Short Names: East West Group, EWGI Bangalore
Type: Private deemed-to-be university (East West Institute of Technology is a constituent engineering college), affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) for some courses.
Year Established: 2010
Campus Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Approvals & Affiliations:
- AICTE Approved - AICTE Official
- Affiliated to VTU for Engineering courses - VTU Official
- Accredited by NAAC with Grade 'B' (year Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01)
- UGC Listed - UGC Official
Official Website: https://www.ewbic.edu.in/

Founder: Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal
Principal / Director: Dr. Pramod Mahagaonkar (Head of East West Institute of Technology)
Approximate Student Population: 3500+
Number of Departments / Faculties: 7+ (Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Science & Commerce)
Contact: Phone: +91 80 2254 9200, Email: info@ewgic.edu.in, Address: No. 10, E-W Extension, NGEF Layout, Bangalore-560045, Karnataka
NAAC Grade: B (confirmation pending)
Rankings: Not listed in NIRF rankings as of 2024

Engineering:
- B.E. Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical & Electronics – 4 years, regular mode
- M.Tech – 2 years, regular
- Intake: Typically 60-120 per branch
Management:
- MBA – 2 years, regular
- BBA – 3 years, regular
Pharmacy:
- B.Pharm – 4 years, regular
- M.Pharm – 2 years, regular
Allied Health Sciences & Nursing: Bachelor and diploma courses (duration 2–4 years), regular mode
Science & Commerce: UG programs including B.Sc, B.Com - 3 years, regular

Admission Modes: Based on Karnataka CET (KCET), COMED-K, and Management Quota.
Accepted Entrance Exams: KCET, COMED-K, JEE Main (for Engineering under management quota), KMAT (for MBA)
Admission Timeline:
- Application opens: March
- CET exams: April - May
- Admission process: June - August
Visit Admission Page for updates.
Application Process:
1. Visit the official site: https://www.ewbic.edu.in/admissions
2. Fill online application form and upload required documents
3. Pay application fees online
4. Submit the application and wait for confirmation
5. Offline applications accepted at campus admission office (address above)

Engineering (B.E.): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; minimum 45% aggregate.
Management (MBA): Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks; KMAT or equivalent aptitude test.
Pharmacy (B.Pharm): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics; minimum 45% marks.
Documents Required:
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- Entrance exam scorecard
- Passport size photographs
- Identity proof (Aadhar / PAN / Passport)
- Caste/Category certificate (if applicable)

Indicative Fees (per annum):
- Engineering UG: ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,50,000 (tuition + other fees)
- MBA: ₹1,80,000 approx.
- Hostel Fees: ₹60,000 to ₹75,000 (optional)
Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS available via Karnataka government portals
- Institute merit-based scholarships (criteria on request)
- Need-based financial assistance on case-by-case basis
Visit Scholarships Page.

Placement Highlights: Placement rate around 70% - 80% (approximate estimates)
Average CTC: ₹3.0 - 4.5 LPA
Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Capgemini, IBM
Placement Cell Contact: placements@ewgic.edu.in
Internships: Mandatory internships facilitated via industry tie-ups

Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with 24/7 security and mess facilities
Sports: Indoor and outdoor sports grounds; annual sports fest
Labs & Libraries: State-of-the-art labs, digital library with extensive resources
Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
Transport: College bus services covering major city points
Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity
Student Clubs & Festivals: Cultural, technical, literary clubs; annual tech and cultural fests

Faculty: Experienced faculty with PhDs and industry experience
Research Centres: Focus on artificial intelligence, renewable energy, and pharmacy research (limited info on dedicated centres)
Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with local industry and educational bodies (details on request)

Results and seat allotments published on official website and VTU portal
Engineering Cut-offs (KCET) typically fall in these ranges:
- General category: 70-90 percentile
- SC/ST/OBC: As per government norms
Check details at KCET Official Site and Admission Page

Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (~40 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (~15 km)
City Connectivity: Well connected by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses and cabs
Local Transit: BMTC buses, auto-rickshaws, metro connectivity (nearest metro station: Nagawara, ~6 km)

Q: What is the admission process for UG engineering courses?
A: Admission is through KCET, COMED-K, or management quota. Visit admissions page for details.
Q: Are scholarships available?
A: Yes, merit and government scholarships are provided. Details are on the official website.
Q: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
A: Yes, separate boys and girls hostels with mess and security are available on campus.
Q: What is the average placement package?
A: The average is around ₹3.0 to 4.5 LPA, with leading IT companies recruiting.
Q: Which entrance exams are accepted?
A: KCET, COMED-K, JEE Main (management quota), and KMAT (for MBA) are accepted.
Q: How to apply for admission?
A: Apply online via official portal by filling out the application and uploading required documents.
Q: What is the fee structure for B.E. courses?
A: Approximately ₹1,20,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum.
Q: Is there any age limit for admission?
A: No specific age limit mentioned for engineering or management courses.
Q: Does the institution have industry collaborations?
A: Yes, with various IT and pharma companies for placements and internships.
Q: Where can I check my exam results?
A: Results are available on the official college website and Karnataka CET portal.