Which is better, Heritage Institute of Technology or BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology?

Both the Heritage Institute of Technology and BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology are technical colleges affiliated to the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), West Bengal. 

Before deciding which is better, let us first understand each college’s pros and cons.

Pros

Heritage Institute of Technology 

• Huge campus, serene environment, great infrastructure, great area for hangouts
• Good faculty and plenty of options to choose your specialization
• Good placements. There is a high probability that you will end up in TCS

BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology

• Situated closer to the airport and has multiple transportation options
• Haldiram’s, Eco Park, CC2, and many other outdoor options are present
• Placements are decent and many companies such as EY, Bosch visit here for campus placements
• Ragging is completely absent with some minor “intro” or some small tasks

Cons

Heritage Institute of Technology

• The location is the biggest problem as you will not find any public transport nearby. You will have to walk miles to get a small cigarette shop. And forget about dining options and restaurants nearby.

BP Poddar Institute of Management and Technology

• The faculty are decent but you will need the help of lab assistants more often than the professors
• Fests and other celebrations are not as prevalent as other campuses
• The canteen is very small
• Infrastructure is very limited with no playground, no auditorium, and no grand construction
• Uniform is compulsory

Both are equally good colleges and ultimately you will be getting the certificate from the same university with almost the same level of teaching. You will get around a 15% chance of getting a job in a core sector company. So decide for yourself what you want looking at the pros and cons of both the colleges.