Which university is better for an ECE stream, Amrita Coimbatore or SASTRA?

Amrita University Coimbatore has ranked 4th by NIRF in 2020. It is a UGC approved university and has been graded ‘A’ by NAAC. SASTRA is also another ‘A’ graded university by NAAC and has ranked 25th in 2020 by NIRF.

Admission:

• Those who are aiming at taking admission at Amrita University, Coimbatore for pursuing a B. Tech degree in Electronics and Communication must qualify JEE Main along with AEEE.

• In order to enroll for the same course in SASTRA, students are expected to qualify for JEE Main.

The course structure remains the same for both the universities and the tentative course fee remains around 7 Lakh.

Scholarships:

• Various scholarships are available for SASTRA students which help them financially to be able to afford their tuition and other fees. Some of these scholarships are the Desh-Videsh Scholarship, Dean’s merit scholarship, Venkat Panchapakesan Scholarship, and more.

• Amrita University students have the option of taking various educational loans in order to be able to get financial help.

Placement:

Amrita University-

• Top recruiters that offer various internship and job opportunities to the Amrita University students are Google, Amazon, Microsoft, TCS, CTS, and more.

• The highest salary package remains around 30 LPA and the average package is 5 LPA for the students.

SASTRA-

• The highest package for SASTRA students remains around 28 LPA and the lowest salary package is 3.6 LPA.

• The average package, however, remains to be around 9.3 LPA.

• Top recruiters are Accenture, IBM, ICICI, ABN Amro among others.

Apart from the aforementioned details, there are various other important factors that should be taken into consideration. One of them is infrastructure. Both these colleges contain most of the necessary essentials for students to have a comfortable learning experience. The infrastructure is really good and as far as faculty members are concerned, students seem to have been satisfied with the learning experience in a total manner. There are libraries in both the colleges which contain important books for all the streams. Sports grounds are there as well to make sure students get an overall learning experience while being inside the campus.

These are some of the major aspects of the ECE stream in both the campuses that you should take into consideration before going for either of them.