Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology (MAIT) is better than Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering (BVCOE). It is among the top technological institutes in the region. MAIT boasts of a brilliant faculty base. It follows a more practical-oriented course structure. Students learn through hands-on training. MAIT placements are better as well. During the 2022 placement drive, the highest CTC offered was INR 57.6 LPA.
MAIT is ranked as the 3rd Best College in Delhi by India Today and ranks within 200 nationally. Whereas, JIIT holds a national rank of 115 by the NIRF. The departments of IT at MAIT and JIIT have a total of 180 and 60 seats respectively and charge a 4-year tuition fee of 4.63 lakhs and 10 lakhs respectively.
Admission and Cut-off:
Both the colleges admit students based on their JEE Main scores.
The general cut-off for MAIT in-state students is 65,157 and out-of-state students are 37,689.
The closing rank for IT at JIIT is 59,407.
Faculty and curriculum:
MAIT provides an extensive course structure with excellent faculty and conducts regular workshops and industrial visits, whereas JIIT provides an updated, and relevant course curriculum and faculties are Ph.D. holders from IITs and foreign universities.
Placements:
Students securing a rank within 2000 in the GGSIPU college Btech examination are favored for on-campus job placements at MAIT.
The placement record of the IT department in JIIT is one of the best, and the college is associated with mass recruiters like Jaypee Software and Jaypee Technology. The placement details of the universities are as follows.
University |
Minimum Package offered |
Maximum Package offered |
% placed in 2020 |
% received internships in 2020 |
MAIT |
3.5 LPA |
17 LPA |
60 |
80 |
JIIT |
3.5 LPA |
28 LPA |
80 |
90 |
Some of the top recruiters at the institutes are Amazon, ZS, Paytm, AAI, TCS, Grofers, and Morgan Stanley.
Infrastructure:
MAIT has excellent infrastructure with air-conditioned labs and classrooms. All the labs have up-to-date computers. There are seven blocks dedicated to engineering and four canteens all over the campus. Proper hygiene is maintained on the campus, and the university offers various sports facilities like badminton, tennis, cricket, football, and volleyball.
On top of having air-conditioned smart classrooms and labs, JIIT provides cafeterias and also has separate swimming pools for both men and women.
Both the universities are at the same level when it comes to facilities and student satisfaction; however, deciding which college to pursue a degree depends on the student’s comfort and affordability.
Civil engineering is one of the major B.tech. Degree, provided by the Punjab Engineering College.Admission to the four-year program is made on the basis of marks scored by the candidate in Jee Main(Joint Entrance Exam Main). For civil up to20thousand rank is required.
CSE is 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.
Tabulated below is an overview of the courses in both colleges:
Parameters |
Civil In PEC |
CSE in MAIT(IPU) |
B.tech. Ranking |
68 (NIRF 2020) |
251(NIRF 2020) |
Fees |
?96,750(1st-year fees) |
1,10,700 INR(1st-year fees) |
Total Seats |
120 |
180 |
Average starting package |
6.5 LPA |
INR 3.5 lacs |
Placement Statistics:
Civil placements in PEC
CSE in MAIT(IPU)
Mechanical and automation engineering offered at MAIT is a 4-year undergraduate course dealing with theoretical aspects of conventional core mechanical engineering along with automation.
MAE department of MAIT has highly qualified (Ph.D. and postdoctoral level) and experienced faculties to prepare young minds to the global competition. MAE branch has a faculty Student ratio of 1:5 with 33 professors/assistant professors on campus.
Admission:
For admission in the MAE branch at MAIT, one has to secure a place in the top 1000 ranks in the IPU CET exam.
Students with JEE Main rank under 48,611 are also eligible for admission in (MAE)MSIT.
MAE Department offers a total of 180 seats and the tuition fee for each year is 1.15 lakh.
Infrastructure:
All the labs of the department like FMS Lab, Robotics Lab, Mechatronics Lab, Metrology Lab, Heat Transfer Lab, Strength of Material Lab, Fluid Mechanics, and Fluid Machines Lab have high-quality global level-equipments. The departmental library has more than 500 books of international standards.
Placement statistics:
Overall 150+ companies participate in the recruitment process every year. Top recruiters include Amazon, Expedia, IBM, TCS, Accolite, Accenture, WIPRO, Infosys, Sapient.
The number of core companies visiting are only around 5-6 per year.
70% of the students pursuing MAE get placed at top companies(most of them include IT companies) with an average salary of 4.95 LPA.
The highest package offered at MAIT is 28LPA.
500+ students were recruited on campus in 2019, with Infosys and Cognizant offering the maximum offers.
Opportunity is quite less for MAE students when compared to CSE or IT students at MAIT or anywhere in India in general. But if you are passionate about the subject you should go for it.
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) is ranked first among the private institutes of Uttarakhand.
Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology has been positioned under the rank band of 151-200 among 906 engineering institutions across the country which also includes all IITs/IIITs/NITs. It is also ranked 10th among Dataquest T school survey's best engineering colleges. The institute offers its students great placements.
Admissions:
The minimum eligibility to apply for the UG level engineering programme in UPES is 10 + 2 with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks in PCM, subject to JEE Mains or UPESEAT qualification followed by Centralized Counseling.
To get admission in B.Tech courses in MAIT the candidates should have a valid score in JEE mains/IPU CET
Placements:
UPES-
It has a placement cell which runs different training programmes to successfully place students. UPES believes in building strong leaderships with steadily increasing placements. The Career Services Office works closely with the industry to develop and facilitate collaborative Industry-Academia Interface.
Top recruiters at UPES include Accenture, Ambuja Cement, nestle, Tata technologies, etc.
The average CTC received by the School of Engineering at UPES is 5.35 LPA and the highest CTC was 17 LPA.
MAIT Delhi-
The institute offers its students decent placement and internship opportunities by interacting with different reputable companies, such as Accenture, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, Amazon, etc.
42 firms visited the campus in 2019 offering packages from INR 3.5 LPA to INR 28 LPA.
Top recruiting companies visiting MAIT are Wipro, TCS, Deloitte, Cognizant, Newgen, Tata Power DDL, Amazon, Vinson, TASL, Samsung, ION Trading, etc.
All of the above courses offered by different institutes stand high in one or the other areas, so it’s up to applicant choice to which course and college to take admission in.
MAIMS is one of the top colleges in Delhi for BBA. MAIMS offers general BBA and BBA(in banking and insurance) with a course duration of 3 years each. The college even has highly qualified and experienced faculties with most of them having doctoral degrees.
Given below is a brief overview of the BBA course at the institute.
Entrance exam | IPU-CET |
Total seats available | 360 |
Annual Tuition fee | 88,000 |
Placement rate | 85% |
Highest package | 12.6 LPA |
Average package | 5.6 LPA |
Admission:
Facilities:
Placement statistics:
MAIMS is among the popular colleges in Delhi for its amazing exposure opportunities. The college has an amazing teaching curriculum and fair placement records. MAIMS has a great crowd and offers good cultural fests every year. Ultimately it's up to you to choose what is best for your future.
Between MSIT ECE and MAIT EEE, the former is the better alternative. As a branch ECE has better future prospects than EEE. You have to work hard to secure a decent placement opportunity in the field of EEE.
The table below shows a brief comparison between the MSIT ECE and MAIT EEE.
Particulars |
MSIT ECE |
MAIT EEE |
Average CTC |
3-4 LPA |
4-5 LPA |
Highest CTC |
12 LPA |
10 LPA |
Placement Average |
70-80% |
30% |
Top Recruiters |
TCS, Accenture, Infosys |
Wipro, Godrej |
Course Fee |
4.01 lakhs |
4.69 lakhs |
Discussed below are some points that you need to consider.
I will suggest you to choose MSIT ECE.
First, you should decide which branch you want to pursue Mechanical or CSE, as that would help you choose the institute.
Thapar University which is the foremost university for Mechanical in the country ranked 29 among NIRF rankings. On the other hand, Bharati Vidyapeeth and Maharaja Agrasen, both the colleges are the foremost universities for CSE Branch in the country that placed 38th and 114 respectively.
About Courses And Admission:
All the Universities offer a full-time 4-year B.Tech program to the students. The basic eligibility of all the University is the student must have passed the 10+2 examination with any recognized board and the admission will be based on JEE Main Rank.
The table given below shows the fee structure of all three institutions:
Institutions |
Total Fee Structure |
Thapar University |
10.39 Lakhs (Mechanical) |
Bharti University |
4.35 Lakhs (CSE) |
Maharaja Agrasen University |
7.81 Lakhs (CSE) |
Internship And Placement Statistics:
Both the universities, Bharati Vidyapeeth and Maharaja Agrasen provide good placements CSE Branch.
World-class Faculty:
The CSE and Mechanical department of both the universities conducting professional activities such as organizing workshops, seminars, and expert lectures to gain insight and impart awareness about the challenges in the IT industry. However, considering all the aspects and the associated pros and cons, choice should be made.
MAIT is ranked 251 for b.tech in India by NIRF. It is one of the top-rated colleges in Delhi NCR for b.tech programs. MAIT offers a tremendous infrastructure with various amenities to its students which incorporates a WiFi-enabled campus.
Spread across 10 acres of land, MAIT is split into 9 blocks each of which is devoted to specific programs with one block especially dedicated for freshers.
WiFi campus: Entire campus is WiFi enabled. The institute provides 24 hours of free Wi-Fi access without interruption to its students. Each and every academic block is given with a CS Lab which has high-end servers for better internet connectivity.
Every student is given a novel passcode to access the net through their smartphones.
Central library: MAIT library consists of thousands of International standard books dedicated to every branch. Students can even access the internet within the library.
Smart rooms: Other than the main classrooms, MAIT even offers smart rooms where students are efficiently taught with Hi-Tech equipment for a more visual learning experience.
Air theatre and auditorium: MAIT supports students in their extracurricular activities by conducting fests often. University even has an auditorium and an open outdoor theatre which facilitates the students to organize a variety of cultural performances and other co-curricular activities.
Hostels: Well furnished hostel rooms separate for boys and girls are available with amenities like electric geysers, water purifiers, and water coolers, adequate water supply. Some other facilities which are being provided within the hostels include common rooms with TV and indoor games, separate gym facilities for boys and girls in their respective hostels, internet facilities, power backups are few facilities worth mentioning.
Overall MAIT has a tremendous infrastructure meeting all basic needs of a student including 24 hours free WiFi service.
Many students struggle with the college vs branch dilemma. You should choose the branch that you are more interested in. DTU is definitely a better college than MAIT. But you should make a choice depending on the course. In which field you will like to work for the rest of your life takes precedence over 4 years of college. The starting salary package of ECE at MAIT may not be lucrative. But you should definitely choose the option if you have an interest in ECE.
The table below can show a brief overview of the Universities.
Particulars |
Biotechnology DTU |
ECE MAIT |
Average CTC |
13 LPA |
8 LPA |
Course Fee (1st year) |
1.66 lakhs |
1.1o lakhs |
Entrance Exam |
JEE Mains/JEE Advance |
IPU CET |
Deciding Factors:
You will have a lot of time to earn money, but you will not get the opportunity to learn and explore new things later in life. So, choose the branch you are passionate about.