IITs and NITs have always been the first priority of the students seeking admission into engineering colleges. According to NIRF engineering ranking 2020 IIT Dhanbad and MNNIT Allahabad secure 15th and 48th positions respectively. IITs and NITs are known for the projects prepared by their students. Whether it is academics, placement, extracurricular activities they do excel in each field.
Admission:
For admission into MNNIT Allahabad students need to obtain a good rank in the JEE main exams and the cut-off for the CSE branch is 1269-3101.
Students seeking admission into IIT Dhanbad need to qualify for the JEE main exams. Selected candidates in the JEE mains again have to appear for the JEE Advance. The cut-off for petroleum branches is 6060-7385.
For admission into MTech courses, the qualifying exam remains the same that is GATE.
Facilities:
IIT Dhanbad offers a home-like atmosphere to its students. The Digital library, hostels, cafeteria, gymnasium are some of the facilities available.
Facilities provided at MNNIT include a book and stationery shop, free wi-fi connectivity, clubs, a stereo system, and a lot more.
Faculty:
IIT Dhanbad has a diverse group of faculty that includes 335 highly qualified faculty. Out of 335, 315 faculty members are Ph.D. holders in their respective fields.
MNNIT Allahabad has also a good number of faculty who graduated from national and international universities.
Course fees:
The course fee includes hostel, mess, health care, gymnasium, and a lot more. Students who avail of the hostel and mess facility will have to pay a little more.
Per year course fee for BTech at IIT Dhanbad is INR 2.3 Lakhs and INR 86000 at MNNIT.
The MTech per year course fee at IIT Dhanbad is INR 57000, and INR 1.13 lakhs at MNNIT.
Placements:
IIT Dhanbad never fails to maintain an impressive placement record. 75% of students were placed from the petroleum branch. The highest package offered was 21 lakhs.
In the recent placement drive, 98% of students were placed from the Computer Science branch. The highest package offered was 36 LPA and the average package offered was 16 LPA at MNNIT.
To help economically weaker students both the colleges provide scholarships. Exposure is given to research and development, with the help of highly experienced faculty. The national rankings reflect both the colleges are a good option for the students. Both colleges have impressive placement records. It solely depends on the student to choose the branch of his/her choice.
MNNIT Allahabad is known across India for its engineering courses. However, it does offer many other post-graduate courses such as MCA.
The very first question you should ask yourself is if you deserve IIT or you can settle with MNNIT. No doubt MNNIT Allahabad is a good college but it should align with your expectations.
Here are some of the things that you should know about the MCA program at MNNIT.
Hostel:
The MCA students get the mega hostel of MNNIT Allahabad along with the first-year B.Tech (engineering) students. The mega hostel is the best hostel amongst all other hostels at the institute.
Placements:
Most of the companies allow MCA students to sit for their placement process. Placement is good and the salary you will receive is totally dependent on your skills and learning. Here is the placement data of MCA students for the year 2020.
Particulars | MNNIT Allahabad |
Eligible Students | 83 |
Number of Placed students | 66 |
Percentage of placed students | 79.51% |
Average Salary | 11.23 LPA |
Highest Salary | 39.02 LPA |
The most important thing is that you should come here to learn as much as possible. You will surely get good placements if you have the required skills.
MNNIT Allahabad is ranked 48th among top engineering institutes in India by MHRD’s 2020 NIRF rankings. The 2 years of M.Tech specializations offered by MNNIT in Mechanical Engineering (ME) include Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing, Design, Production Engineering, Product Design & Development, and Part-Time Production Engineering.
NIT Bhopal is ranked 65th among top engineering institutes in India by MHRD’s 2020 NIRF rankings. It offers 4 years B.Tech in ECE with a total of 139 seats currently. The 2 years M.Tech in ECE offers specializations in two fields viz., Digital communication and VLSI & embedded systems. The entire faculty of the ECE department holds a doctorate in their respective fields.
Admission Process and Cut-off:
The cut off for JEE Main 2019 (round 7) of is as follows:
Institutes | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
MNNIT Allahabad (ME) | 6602 | 13393 |
NIT Durgapur (ECE) | 8723 | 13274 |
Placement:
The mechanical branch usually gets lesser core companies as compared to ECE and have to appear for non-core placement companies.
The choice of opting for either ME at MNNIT Allahabad or ECE at NIT Bhopal entirely lies with the students wanting to pursue it. Both of them are entirely different courses offered by nationally ranked institutes, hence should be opted by considering the stated facts and statistics.
All of these colleges have good rankings for their BTech courses and offer good placement opportunities to their engineering students.
A comparison is presented below to explain the factors to be considered while choosing an engineering course from these universities.
Particulars | MNNIT Allahabad – CSE | IIIT Allahabad - IT | DTU - MnC | ISM Dhanbad - CSE |
Fees | INR 3.24 lakhs | INR 5.34 lakhs | INR 7.81 lakhs | INR 8.88 lakhs |
Entrance Criteria | 10+2 in science with 75% & JEE Main | 10+2 in science with 75% & JEE Main | 10+2 in science with 60% & JEE Main | 10+2 in science with 75% & JEE Advanced |
Total Seats | 177 | 223 | 152 | 114 |
Campus Placement:
MNNIT Allahabad –
IIIT Allahabad –
DTU –
Outlook India ranked DTU as 1 college in the placement category.
ISM Dhanbad -
There are numerous placement and scholarship opportunities available in these colleges, however, it depends more on the student’s interest and feasibility.
Production Engineering is the course for creating safe and efficient processes and transforming raw materials into finished items. IT Dual degree aims for doing collaborative projects under foreign universities.
MNNIT Allahabad ranks 48th among the top private engineering colleges as per NIRF 2020 ranking. This institute provides top quality placements of 100% for all departments.
IIITM Gwalior is IT-oriented and ranks 100 among the top engineering colleges in India as per NIRF 2020 ranking. This institute always maintains above 90% placement by providing jobs in top-quality MNCs.
Admission Process
IIITM Gwalior:-
MNNIT Allahabad:-
Categories |
MNNIT Allahabad |
IIITM Gwalior |
No. of seats |
169 |
26 |
Course duration |
Four years |
Five years |
Course Fee (1st year) |
INR 84,666 |
INR 1.49 LPA |
Cutoff (JEE Main) |
14824 - 19776 |
9713 - 14442 |
Placements:-
MNNIT Allahabad is one of the best engineering institutes in North India. 792 students bagged placements in top-notch MNCs in 2019.
In the 2019-20 placement session, more than 200 students were placed in top-notch MNCs. A total of 18% students were offered PPOs. More than 65 recruiters participated in the campus recruitment who offered 70 students a package above INR 10 LPA.
Categories |
MNNIT Allahabad |
IIITM Gwalior |
No. of students placed |
792 |
241 |
Placement rate |
100% |
90% |
No. of companies |
285 |
80+ |
Highest package |
INR 10 LPA |
INR 42 LPA |
Average package |
INR 6 LPA |
INR 24.33 LPA |
The top companies are Amazon, Citrix, Cipla, Dell, Google, Infosys, Deloitte, Airtel, Britannia, Accolite, etc.
Faculty:-
The faculties of both the institutes are very much helpful towards their students. They are very much renowned for their research works. They always help the students for get jobs during their campus placements.
IIITM Gwalior is a far better choice than MNNIT Allahabad. IIITM Gwalior is way ahead than MNNIT Allahabad in terms of placements. It is because the job opportunities after pursuing IT/CSE course from IIITM Gwalior is plenty and provides tremendous scope in future.
Both NIT Warangal and MNNIT Allahabad are prestigious colleges in India, offering various undergraduate courses. NITs are always a good option in terms of placement, fees, faculty, and facilities. According to NIRF ranking 2020, NIT Warangal and MNNIT Allahabad stand at 26th and 48th rank respectively. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic both the colleges have maintained a good placement record. A total of 792 and 732 undergraduates were placed from MNNIT and NIT Warangal respectively.
Admission:
The admission criteria remain the same for all NITs that are for admission into undergraduate courses students need to apply for JEE mains.
For Postgraduate courses, students need to appear for the GATE exam. Admission will be done purely on the basis of rank obtained by the student.
NIT Warangal has a total of 120 seats in the Mechanical branch and the cut-off rank is 6068-9243.
MNNIT Allahabad has a total of 180 seats in the ECE branch and the cut-off rank is 4615-6752.
Faculty:
NIT Warangal has more than 300 faculties and most of them are Ph.D. holders from national and international universities in their respective fields.
On the other hand, MNNIT also has a good number of faculty guiding their students for the purpose of placement, research and development, excellent academics, and a lot more.
Course fees:
The course fee of the NITs is quite affordable. Students who avail the hostel and mess have a pay a bit more than the day borders.
Courses |
NIT Warangal |
MNNIT Allahabad |
BTech(per year) |
INR 1.3 LAKHS |
INR 85000 |
MTech(per year) |
INR 75,000 |
INR 1.13 LAKHS |
Placements:
Both the NITs have an impressive placement record of placing more than 95% of its students.
NIT Warangal has placed 80% of its students from the mechanical branch. The highest package offered was 11 LPA and the median package offered was 7 LPA. More than 150 companies visited the college for the placement drive.
MNNIT has placed 116 students from the ECE branch. The highest package offered was 25.33 LPA and the median was 11 LPA. More than 200 companies visited the college for the placement drive.
Apart from academics, these colleges focus on extracurricular activities that include an annual tech-fest(eye-catching feature). Experienced faculty help the students in research and development. Both the NITs are a good option which can be proved because of its national rankings.
These three NITs are oldest and top notch, on the basis of NIRF rank NIT Rourkela is place in top 19 position but in another way NIT Allahabad (MNNIT) is the 1st NIT in India which offer engineering program in computer science so their alumni strength much higher than other NITs.
Tabulated below are the course highlights as provided by both the institutes:
Categories |
MNNIT |
NIT Rourkela |
NIT Durgapur |
Course fee (Per year) |
B.Tech-84,666 M.Tech-1.13 lakhs |
B.Tech-1.78 lakhs M.Tech-1.2 lakhs |
B.Tech-1.49 lakhs M.Tech-94,100 |
Average salary |
15.2 LPA |
15.1 LPA |
9.09 LPA |
Highest salary |
36 LPA |
34 LPA |
30 LPA |
Recruiters |
Accenture, Dell, Cisco, Canon, Adobe, Amazon, Google India etc. |
Dell, IBM, Amazon, Infosys, EXL, Airtel etc. |
Infosys, TCS, Amazon, Cisco, TATA, Intel etc. |
Faculty:
MNNIT has excellent faculty members as compared to NIT Rourkela (22 faculties) and NIT Durgapur (15- 20 faculties) which are about 30 teaching staffs having experience in various fields of computer science.
Eligibility:
The eligibility criteria is but similar for three of these national institutes:
Institute |
B.Tech |
M.Tech |
NIT Allahabad |
75% marks in 10+2 for General and 5% marks relaxation for SC/ST/PWD candidates with a valid JEE marks |
60% marks in Graduation for all candidates and a valid GATE score |
NIT Rourkela |
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NIT Durgapur |
Cut-off:
B.Tech (JEE Main) |
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Institute |
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
NIT Allahabad |
3101 |
1468 |
745 |
779 |
NIT Rourkela |
8500 |
4288 |
2242 |
1500 |
NIT Durgapur |
10,000 |
15-2000 |
878-1500 |
500-1500 |
M.Tech (GATE) |
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NIT Allahabad |
869 |
711 |
489 |
410 |
NIT Rourkela |
747 |
667 |
522 |
382 |
NIT Durgapur |
814 |
544 |
445 |
344 |
Placement
MNNIT and NIT Raurkela are providing the average salary of 15.1 LPA whereas the recruiters at NIT Durgapur are offering an average salary package of about 9.09 LPA. So this means the MNNIT and NIT Raurkela at the placement level are better than NIT Durgapur.
While choosing a college for Computer Science, it's important to consider various factors such as the study environment, placements, and reputation of the institution. In the case of choosing between IT at IIIT Allahabad and CSE at the MNNIT, Allahabad, you should consider IIIT Allahabad.
However, this does not mean that MNNIT is not a good college, but IIIT A is considered top-class for its placements.
Overall, IIIT A offers a strong study environment and better placement opportunities, making it a great option for students looking to pursue their studies in technology and related fields.
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In conclusion, IIT Patna's CSE department has made a name for itself through its exceptional faculty, placement record, achievements, and coding culture.
To know which institution to be preferred, let us start with the rankings of both of them. #48th is the ranking of MNNIT by NIRF for the year 2020 and on the other hand #103 is the ranking of IIIT Allahabad by NIRF for the same year. Now you can see some other factors to decide which institution can be preferred over the other.
Admissions
MNNIT:
IIIT Allahabad:
Some basic highlights about the institutions are as follows:
MNNIT Allahabad |
IIIT Allahabad |
|
Highest salary offered |
36 LPA |
36 LPA |
Average salary offered |
12.97 LPA |
15.12 LPA |
Total Number of companies visited |
250 |
120+ |
Placements:
IIIT Delhi:
MNNIT Allahabad:
Now based on all the above-mentioned data, the candidate can compare and come to the conclusion. Other factors that can be made into considerations are city life (which will be almost equivalent for both of them), faculties (highly qualified teachers are there in both the institutions), campus life, hostel facilities, etc. But at the end of the day, it is the subject and the interests of the students that matters for a successful future. IT is a good subject regarding future and the candidate can choose whichever institution suits him/her better.