Talking of IIIT Bhubaneswar, its CSE branch is the best for engineering prospects. In comparison, IIITDM had the best growth in terms of academics and extracurricular activities. At the same time, NIT Srinagar enjoys a veteran image with the 36th rank for engineers by India Today.

Academics:

All three institutes accept JEE Mains scores for admission to the BTech courses.

• The required cutoff for CSE at IIIT Bhubaneswar in 2019 was 22614 (General).

• In 2019 the closing cutoff for Mechanical Engineering at IIITDM Jabalpur was 33875.

• The cutoff for CSE at NIT Srinagar was 37374 in 2019.
   

Placements:

• The placement percentage at IIIT Bhubaneswar for CSE students is 90%, with Microsoft and Amazon as top-most recruiters.

• At IIITDM Jabalpur, students receive high-end packages, with 75% getting placed in core sectors.

• NIT Srinagar CSE has a 90% placement rate for eligible students with the highest package at 28 LPA.

Faculty:

• The teaching quality at IIIT Bhubaneswar is relevant and high in excellence.

• Faculty members at IIITDM Jabalpur have done a Ph.D. in their domain of interest and are well-experienced.

• The student to faculty ratio at NIT Srinagar is 10:1, with new recruitments every year.

Infrastructure:

• IIIT Bhubaneswar has AC labs, WiFi facilities, Football and Basketball ground, and spacious classrooms.

• Infrastructure is one of the strongest aspects of IIITDM Jabalpur. The art building is inspired by Japanese architecture, and sports amenities are also exemplary in nature. Automobile and manufacturing labs also set it apart from other colleges.

• NIT Srinagar has courts for basketball, football, badminton, and table tennis; medical facilities are also above average. Wi-Fi, Library, and mess facilities are also appreciative.

While IIIT Bhubaneswar is best for engineering and coding culture, IIITDM Jabalpur is good in extra-curricular activities, and NIT Srinagar is a premier institute of northern India. All the above aspects should be considered while making a choice.

According to the NIRF India Ranking 2020 for the B.Tech course, KLE Technological University ranks at 136 out of 300 colleges in India. It is also the 16th best university in the state of Karnataka. KLE Technological University offers a BE program for these specializations and the admission is through COMEDK-UGET or KET.

Electronics and Communication Engineering:

The course enlists practical training, site visits to NASA participation as an essential part of the curriculum. 53 faculty members are in the department.

Placement:

• In the year 2019, 210 students of the ECE department were placed in well-known companies.

• Mercedes Benz R&D, Toyota Kirloskar Motors, Tata Motors, Applied Materials, L&T, JSW (Jindal Steel), etc are some profound corporate companies hiring from the ECE department.

Mechanical Engineering:

Mechanical Engineering has a flexible curriculum course overlooking Design, Manufacturing, and Thermal streams pertaining to present-day Mechanical Engineers. There are 62 faculty members in the department.

Placement:

• Telcon, FleetGuard Filters, Toshiba, Accenture, TCS, TechMahindra, etc are some known recruiters of KLE, ME department.

• In the year 2019, 103 students of the ME department were placed in profound companies.

Automation & Robotics:

The program aims to provide students a platform for design, interface, installation, and troubleshooting of industrial automation systems.

• The department has good laboratories and has also signed an MOU with Bosch Rexroth India Ltd. and Beckhoff Automation India Pvt. Ltd.

• 12 faculty members are part of the department.

Placement:

• In the year 2019, 27 students of the Automation department were placed in profound companies.

• Telcon, FleetGuard Filters, Tata Advanced Materials, TaeguTec, JSW(Jindal Steel), PathPartner, INSZoom, Mistral, HP, IBM, Kooki, ADM Agro, etc are some prominent companies hiring Automation graduates of KLE University.

Electronics and Communication Engineering has a wide scope in consumer electronics and IT industries. A Mechanical Engineering degree has prospects in manufacturing units, aircraft as well as other industrial machinery. Automation as an industry has good potential in nuclear science and the formulation of bio-medical equipment. It is recommended that a student should pursue the course of his/her choice.

Mechanical engineering is amongst the major B.tech. Degree, provided by Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology (MAIT).Admission to the four-year program is made on the basis of marks scored by the candidate in Jee Main(Joint Entrance Exam Main)and also on the basis of theIPU CET exam, conducted by the university.

B.Techin Mechanical engineering is a flagship program of NIT Kurukshetra. Admission is made on the basis of marks scored by a candidate in Class XII and candidate’s performance in JEE Main.

Tabulated below is an overview of the courses in both colleges:

Placement statistics ofMechanical in MAIT(IPU)

1. The placement of the mechanical branch does not have that many options. Only 2-3 companiesvisit the campus for mechanical engineeringstudents but the freedom of opting in different branch placements is available for students who are eligible.
2. There is no attendance requirement so that the students can have ample time to work ontheirskills.

Infrastructure:MAIT has a better infrastructure than most of the other IPU Colleges except for USIT. The labs are functional, the classes are pretty decent for an Engineering collegebut has no active clubs.

Placement Statistics of Mechanical in NIT Kurukshetra:

1. The placement cell of NIT Kurukshetra has many facilities to help the students in placements. Activities like assisting visiting companies, facilitating pre-placement talks, teleconferencing, videoconferencing, online interviews, etc are conducted on a regular basis.
2. There has been aconsistent growthinthe overall percentage of the student getting placedsince 2015, making the placement rate to be 95%
3. Companies like TATA, Maruti, Mahindra and Mahindra, CNH industrial, Hero motors visit the campus for campus placementsand make the placement of the institutionabove par.
4. The highest package offered to the students is40.63 lacs.

Infrastructure:The campus facilities are very goodwith greatinfrastructure. Wi-Fi is available in the whole campus 24/7. Classrooms are very good with full air conditioning, neat and clean. The hostel facility is also goodwith good food.Sports facility is also available.

Additional information giving NIT Kurukshetra an upper hand for Mechanical engineering:

1. MAIT gives a Mechanical and Automation degreewhich is not a popular degree for placements.
2. NIT Kurukshetra has well qualified andvery experienced faculties.
3. Active clubs are present at NIT Kurukshetra. One of the major clubs is the SAE club.