The infrastructure of the University of Hyderabad is amazing. It has a good reputation in terms of research activities, the quality of education, placement statistics, inclusivity, etc.

The University of Hyderabad is ranked 4th under the University category and ranked 11th under the overall category by NIRF, Government of India. Its closest competitors are the University of Calcutta and Banaras Hindu University. Pondicherry University has been ranked 36th  internationally among BRICS Nations by QS Ranking and 601-650th in the world by QS.

The highest package offered during the recent placement season at the University of Hyderabad was INR 10 LPA. The top recruiters were Deloitte, CoreCompete, etc. The placement percentage in the last placement drive was 90%.

The highest package offered to the students of Pondicherry University in their recent placement season was INR 10.20 LPA and the average package was INR 3 to 4 LPA. A large percentage of students got recruited from the science departments and the engineering and management departments. The top recruiters are Infosys, Cognizant, Bank of America, Thomas Cook, Accenture, etc.

Both Pondicherry University and Hyderabad University have their advantages so choose according to your convenience.

I know a few people from University of Hyderabad and here are some things that they mentioned. 

Politics: The worst thing in the University of Hyderabad is the politics that begins from the day of admission. If you want to concentrate on your academics, it’s better to stay away from politics.

Friends: There will be people from all over the country. It’s good to make friends but keep your friend circle limited.

Freedom: You are free to do anything on campus be it the good and the bad things and there is no one to keep supervision. So, be responsible. 

Sports: You can spend your time in the sports complex which consists of a gym and will help you be fit and healthy. Also, it will help you to focus more on good things and to stay out of the other useless activities.

Keep these things in mind and enjoy well at the University of Hyderabad.

Hyderabad University is undoubtedly a place where students can turn into passionate researchers and enthusiastic teachers. It has created a good M.Sc. curriculum with equally strong experimental and theoretical foundations. 

In the final semester, it offers three specializations: Modern Optics, Condensed Matter Physics, and High-Energy Physics. Along with any of the specializations, there will be two laboratory sessions and the main project as well.

1. Experimental Physics: There will be 7 laboratory courses which are necessary for all students: Electronics, Digital Electronics, Modern Physics, LASER Physics, Microwave, Solid-State Physics, Nuclear Physics. 
2. Theoretical Physics: It is, nevertheless, one of the greatest places to pursue a specialty in high-energy physics. Particle Physics, General Relativity and Gravitation, Lie Algebra and Group Theory, Quantum Field Theory, and other courses are included.
3. Education: HCU is home to some wonderful people and books. Find them and approach them with open arms and hearts. Interact, inquire, and gain knowledge. 

Overall, it's all about time, so make the most of it.

EFLU Hyderabad is one of the best central universities in India, providing English and foreign language courses. At the same time, HCU has 'The Institution of Eminence status,' which recognizes UoH’s standing and potential to be esteemed in the world’s best institutions.

Both the institutes require students seeking admission for MA English to have a graduation in English and the course fee at HCU and EFLU Hyderabad is respectively INR 6,070 and INR 12,820.

Special recognition and MoUs:

• In 2019, HCU was regarded as the 4th best university in India by NIRF 3rd rank for Mass Communication by India Today. It is also tagged as the center of digital learning, resources, and distance learning.

• EFLU, Hyderabad is known to be one of the pioneer institutes with a NAAC grading of "A." It has global outreach with MoUs signed with various universities in the world. The university has seven schools and 26 departments with 11 foreign languages taught over here.

Faculty:

HCU University:

• The course curriculum offered by the faculty members at HCU is of wholesome quality.

• The professors at the university are excellent with their knowledge and expertise.

EFLU Hyderabad:

• The faculty members at EFLU Hyderabad hold esteemed degrees like a doctorate in English and foreign languages.

• The course curriculum built by them is, according to UGC guidelines.

• Apart from theoretical knowledge, the teachers also make efforts for extracurricular activity participation and training.

Infrastructure:

HCU University:

• HCU university campus offers all new-age facilities like Wi-Fi, a seminar hall, and classroom projectors.

• The university has an auditorium for conducting conferences and functions for the students.

• Also, the hostel and medical facilities available within the campus are appreciative of quality.

EFLU Hyderabad:

• The Hyderabad campus of EFLU has facilities, including language labs and spacious high-tech classrooms to teach and learn languages.

• The campus hosts have an indoor games room and a badminton court where competitions are conducted throughout the year.

• Besides this canteen and cafeteria area provides food at subsidized rates.

Placements:

HCU University:

• At HCU's MA literature, students get offers in profiles of technical content writing, teaching, and editing. The top-notch recruiters offering handsome salaries are Deloitte and Paper True.

• The average salary packages equal to Rs. 5 LPA, with the highest one being Rs. 9.5 LPA.

EFLU Hyderabad:

• The top recruiters for English graduates are Amazon and Oracle, which offered high packages last semester.

• The placement selection rate is 50%, with the highest salary offered as Rs. 50,000 per month.

HCU is known for having some deficiencies in its curriculum but has a robust placement system. On the other hand, EFLU Hyderabad is not exhaustive in outreach; however, it is known to be the country's pioneer institute for linguistics study.

ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai has received ‘A++’ accreditation by NAAC. In the current year 2020, ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai has been ranked by the NIRF at 18 for its Engineering degree course offered. HCU (University of Hyderabad) has been facilitated for the Best University in Central India. Offering various degree programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, it was ranked among the Best Colleges in India by Outlook in the year 2019.

Academics:

ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai:

• The total number of seats available for admission in the Masters of Science in Chemistry at ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai are 20.

• The total fees for the Masters of Science in Chemistry at ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai is INR 1.11 Lacs.

HCU (University of Hyderabad):

• The total number of seats available for admission in the Masters of Science in Chemistry at HCU (University of Hyderabad) is 56.

• The total fees for the Masters of Science in Chemistry at HCU (University of Hyderabad) is INR 18,510.

Placements:

ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai:

• The top recruiting companies visiting the campus of ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai to offer placements to the graduates in the field of Chemistry are Tata Motors, Reliance, Johnson Johnson, Nerolac, Jacobs, ITC, Exxon, Cipla, Asian Paints.

• The average annual graduate salary offered for placement is INR 4.8 Lacs.

HCU (University of Hyderabad):

• The top recruiting companies visiting the campus of HCU (University of Hyderabad) to offer placements to the graduates in the field of Chemistry are Vedanta, Deloitte, TCS Digital, One Convergence, Renovo Hospital, R&D, Dr. Reddy’s, Aster Prime Hospital.

• The average annual graduate salary offered for placement is INR 6.6 Lacs.

ICT (Institute of Chemical Technology), Mumbai, or HCU (University of Hyderabad) both have a varied fee structure along with the placements they offer. It is up to the student’s interest and comfort which one to opt for.