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Which is the best option - IIT Bhubaneswar for ECE or IIT Chennai for chemical engineering?
You should choose the institute based on which branch you are interested in. Both the institutions are quite good but since the focus is on particular branches, certain points should be considered.
The ECE branch of IIT Bhubaneswar started in 2016 and the first batch will be graduating in 2020 itself. The branch has a record of 86% placement with an average salary of Rs.11.44 lakh p.a in 2019 placement drive. A good number of job opportunities are available at this IIT. The maximum recruitment is by far at good software companies and public sector undertakings. Faculties are well qualified and experienced.
Chemical engineering in IIT Chennai is an old branch with a well-defined syllabus. 2019 placement statistic revels Chemical engineering had 74% placements. The salary offered ranges between 4.8 lakhs to 32 LPA. Research and fringe facilities are also up to the mark.
What is the cutoff gate rank for IIT Madras?
Since the present year’s cutoff has not been released yet, you can check the previous years’ cutoff of GATE for IIT Madras from the tables given below.
GATE 2022 Cutoff for IIT Madras
|
Branch |
Closing Rank |
|
Aerospace Engineering |
3881 |
|
Chemical Engineering |
4677 |
|
Civil Engineering |
6106 |
|
Computer Science Engineering |
175 |
|
Electrical Engineering |
1028 |
|
Engineering Physics |
2090 |
|
Mechanical Engineering - Design and Manufacturing |
2786 |
|
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering |
6305 |
|
Naval Architecture |
7966 |
Many students with a GATE rank around 800 manage to get shortlisted. But the further screening in the form of a written test is a bit challenging after which you have to appear for the interview.
While many may consider JEE as the only criteria for admission to IITs, the written test and interview also need considerable preparation. This can be done by going through textbooks and brushing your basics. The written test evaluated your problem-solving capacity while the interview evaluated your clarity of concepts.
What is the minimum cat percentile required for IIT Madras?
The opening of ISM Dhanbad is a testament to the increasing demand for an MBA from IITs. Apart from ISM and IIT Delhi, IIT Madras also provides MBA programs to students from various domains. The minimum percentile required for admission to the IIT Madras is different for each category. An estimated CAT percentile for IIT Madras is
96-99 for General Category
93-95 for NC-OBC Category
80-85 for SC Category
My friend shared his MBA interview experience at IIT Madras wherein the panelists advised him to go for IIMs if he was inclined toward Marketing as IITs specialize in Operations only. Decide after proper research only.
How are the placements of B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from IIT, Madras?
IIT Madras placement for Mechanical Engineering is good. Around 85% of students get placed from the branch. The salary package details are as follows.
| Parameter | Statistics |
| Highest CTC | INR 1.33 CPA |
| Average CTC | INR 16.1 LPA |
| Lowest CTC | INR 5.5 LPA |
Microsoft, Flipkart, Amazon, etc. are among the major recruiters that visit the campus drive.
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