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Which is better, NIT Surathkal for mechanical or IIEST Shibpur for CSE?
Both NIT Surathkal and IIEST Shibpur are amazing institutes and the departments of the mentioned branches are at their best. The deciding factor here is your branch of interest.
- If you are inclined towards Mechanical Engineering, you must opt for NITK. If you are more into coding IIEST must be your choice.
- Another factor to look for if you are not that specific about the branch to study is the institute's proximity to your home.
- The one which is easily accessible must be preferably your choice.
- Shibpur is very well connected to all major cities. Frequent industry visits are conducted.
- NITK Surathkal is located in Karnataka. Their campus is the best. They even have a beach surrounding its campus.
| Categories | CSE at IIEST Shibpur | Mechanical at NIT Surathkal |
| Course Fee | 5.68 lakhs | 5.40 lakhs |
| Highest CTC | 29-35 LPA | 28 LPA |
| Average CTC | 17-18 LPA | 10-15 LPA |
| Recruiting Companies | Deloitte, Wipro, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, etc. | L&T, JP Morgan, IOCL, GAIL, etc. |
But when we compare placements in the CSE branch of IIEST Shibpur to the mechanical branch of NITK, IIEST Shibpur wins hands down. The decision here ultimately comes down to you. Consider all the above factors and choose wisely.
Which is best University in India for IOT- Internet of Things?
One of my friends is doing Computer Science and Engineering with a specialization in Internet of Things at Chandigarh University. She has been studying at Chandigarh University for the last two years. Seeing her growth, I can say it is a very good choice for a career.
As you might know, not many universities in India offer this specialization. But if you are genuinely interested in pursuing this degree, you should join Chandigarh University as you will have access to a plethora of opportunities in this field.
- The total course fee is 7.64 lakh for 4 years.
- When it comes to IOT, this course is offered by Apex Institute of Technology, which is a part of Chandigarh University.
- The faculty here is also exceptionally good and a lot of them are also Ph.D. holders.
- If you plan to pursue IOT from here, you will have many opportunities in the form of sessions with industrial experts.
- A lot of hands-on projects are provided with lab sessions where you can learn and practice real-world objects.
IOT at Chandigarh University is a very good option. As mentioned earlier, you will have a number of opportunities to explore and grow your career after you choose CU for IOT. If you plan to join companies like Amazon and IBM, your dream will definitely come true here.
IIT Guwahati vs IIIT Hyderabad for CSE, which one is better?
For a CSE degree, IIIT Hyderabad is definitely better. It offers better academics, exposure, and placement opportunities. The institute has an excellent coding culture. Each year many students get selected for GSoC. It’s common to see students of IIIT Hyderabad engaged in competitive coding from the first year of the course. According to the recent highlights of IIIT Hyderabad placements, students of CSE, receive an average CTC of around INR 18 LPA.
How good is a B.Tech in CSE at IIITM Gwalior?
IIITM Gwalior offers 4-year degree courses along with five years of an integrated program. The CSE department is better in every aspect. Following points brief about the same:
- The core subjects are taught in the first semester itself. In the second semester, courses like data structures, database management systems, and discrete mathematics will be offered
- There are some management papers as well which will help you in learning managerial tactics.
- The batch strength at IITM Gwalior is quite less which makes it very easy to handle.
- You can interact and clear your doubts with the faculty members often.
- The coding culture of the college is very good. Even though you do not know to code you will learn from the seniors and batchmates.
The placement statistics of IIITM Gwalior is as follows:
| Highest CTC offered | INR 15 LPA. |
| Average CTC offered | INR 6.5 LPA. |
| Top recruiters | Flamingo, Bright money, IIT Patna |
| No of students placed | 102 |
| No of companies visited | 50+ |
The infrastructure of IITM Gwalior is new and great with spacious rooms and other facilities. As a CSE student, you will get single rooms in the first year itself. The college has not got much recognition like IIT’S and NIT’s but it is one of the best colleges.
Can I get into IET Lucknow for CSE with an OBC girl rank of 131?
Yes, it is possible for you to get admission into IET Lucknow for CSE with an OBC rank of 131. Here is the cutoff trend for CSE (OBC) over the past few years.
| Year | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
| CSE | 357-495 | 562-907 | 1110-1548 |
The placement in the institute of the branch of CSE is better than all the branches followed by the branch of ECE. The highest package offered by the companies during the placement process of the students of IET Lucknow is INR 36 LPA. The top names that visit the institute for providing jobs are Barclays, Unacademy, Code Nation, etc.
What books are used by first year CSE students in UEM Kolkata?
In your first year, you have to study all the department subjects and plan the books accordingly. UEM Kolkata is under MAKAUT (WBUT) curriculum so it follows the given curriculum and the books accordingly. Some of the common books are as follows:
- Engineering Mathematics by Das & Pal Vol 1 (especially for 1st semester) and the Vol 2 (for 2nd semester)
- Let us C by Yashwant Kanetkar (Programming book for C)
- Basic Electrical and Engineering books (BEEE lab and theory for both semesters)
- Data Structures ( Data Science book for data management) by Reema Thareja
- Engineering Mechanics and Fluid Mechanics for 1st and 2nd semester respectively.
- Physical Chemistry books issued by the department itself.
- Python Language and basics
It’s better to have some other language books yourself.
What should I chose between NIT Raipur(IT) and KIIT(CS)?
You should choose NIT Raipur IT. It has a better brand name and offers good infrastructure and facilities. Having the NIT tag will help you a lot for placements and internships.
According to NIT Raipur placements, students of IT get an average CTC of around INR 15 LPA. While the highest CTC offered is around INR 60 LPA.
What should I do, take a CS in Shah & Anchor or an IT in KJ Somaiya College of Engineering?
There are no such major differences between CS and IT departments as the course structure is very similar to both the departments except for a few subjects. Almost all companies accept students from both the departments for interviews.
But between these two colleges, you should choose KJ Somaiya College of Engineering as it will be a better choice and here are a few reasons.
- This is an autonomous college that has many benefits of its own.
- They also keep the course curriculum updated with time.
- The placement opportunities are very good as almost all the top recruiters visit the campus for interviews and recruit many students with good packages.
- This college has a good reputation in the industry and possesses a strong brand value.
- Students of this college have a very good social life as there are many different councils which they can join.
- Various fests and cultural events are being organized regularly on the campus.
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Categories |
IT at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering |
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Course Fee |
13.50 lakh |
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Highest CTC |
18-24 LPA |
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Average CTC |
8-12 LPA |
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Recruiting Companies |
Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Deloitte, Barclays, etc. |
So, choosing KJ Somaiya can be a very good option and the selection of the department completely depends on your interests and your requirements from the course.
Which college is better for CS, VIT Pune or VIIT Pune (since both are autonomous now)?
Clearly, VIT Pune is better than VIIT Pune. Although both VIT and VIIT are autonomous under the same trust i.e. Bansilal Ramnath Agarwal Charitable Trust, VIT has been operating as an autonomous body for a long time as compared to VIIT. Being in this field for a long period grants them immense experience.
Given below is a brief overview of the cs program at VIIT Pune and VIT Pune.
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Category |
VIT Pune |
VIIT Pune |
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Average CTC |
6.68 LPA |
6.18 LPA |
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Course Fee |
7.16 lakhs |
6.56 lakhs |
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Closing cutoff for CS 2019 |
1100 |
2648 |
Cutoff: (Winning Institute - VIT Pune)
VIT Pune has a higher cut-off than VIIT Pune.
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In 2019 the closing cutoff for CS in round 3 of counseling was 1100 at VIT Pune. For VIIT Pune it was 2648 for the same.
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The student-crowd is the best in VIT and you will be among hardworking and serious peers.
Placements: (Winning Institution - VIT Pune)
The placement opportunities are ahead in VIT Pune when compared to VIIT Pune.
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For the 2020 batch, the highest package offered was 27 LPA and the average package stood at 6.68 LPA in VIT Pune.
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More than 120 companies visited VIT Pune for recruitment.
VIT has experience in introducing changes to the curriculum, examination patterns, placements, etc and they execute the changes smoothly. You may feel the changes introduced are sudden and difficult to follow at VIIT. All these factors make VIT Pune a better option than VIIT Pune despite both being autonomous and being managed by the same trust.
How good is a CSE course at Amrita University Coimbatore Campus?
In terms of exposure and placements, Amrita University Coimbatore campus is great. The university organizes regular tech events, workshops, and seminars to give the right kind of exposure to CSE students.
The placement record of the branch is pretty good. Amrita Coimbatore CSE average package is around INR 4.8 LPA. The highest CTC goes up to INR 35 LPA. Amazon, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, etc. are the major recruiters.
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