KIIT is one of the top ten private engineering schools in the country. Sharda, LPU, and Amity, on the other hand, are in a different league entirely, competing for being the worst.
KIIT is an above-average college in the TIER-3 category, but it is far superior in every respect to these self-proclaimed "Best Institutes" that have extremely degraded in a lot of aspects.
NIRF 2020 has ranked KIIT, Sharda, LPU, and Amity University 44, 151, 99, and 63 for overall among the top universities of India.
KIIT:
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs in various disciplines.
Popular courses offered at KIIT in the UG level are BTech, BBA, BSc, BDes, BA-LLB, BSc-LLB, B.Arch, B.Sc. Nursing and BFTP. The admission is done on the basis of scope for KIITEE.
M.Tech/ MBA/ MCA/ MMC/ MPH/ MHA/ M.Sc.(Nursing)/ MA/ LL.M and MA are the courses offered at PG level and the admission is through KIITEE. Admissions in MD and MS course is done through NEET PG. MDS admission is done by NEET MDS.
Admissions in Ph.D. and PDF is done by an entrance test.
Sharda University:
It offers graduation, post-graduation, research programs, and certificate courses.
BTech and BArch are the popular courses offered in UG. The admission is through JEE Mains, UPSEE, NATA, SUAT, etc.
Admissions in MTech is done by GATE or NET. For MBA, admission is done by SUAT, CAT, MAT, XAT.
Admissions in MDS, MS, MD is done by NEET
Admissions in Ph.D. is done by University entrance exam score or UGC/ CSIR( JRF)/ NET/ GATE.
Admissions in all other undergraduate and postgraduate programs are merit-based.
LPU:
LPU offers more than 200 programs. The entrance modes are mentioned below.
Admissions in Engineering is done by JEE mains or LPUNEST.
Admissions in MBA is done by CAT, XAT, MAT.
Admissions to Ph.D. is done by LPUNEST.
Admissions to various other undergraduate courses are done by LPUNEST.
Admissions to various diploma degrees are done based on merit.
Amity University:
Amity University offers a variety of courses in various specializations.
Admissions for the BTech course is done by Amity JEE.
Admissions to other undergraduate and postgraduates are done by an entrance test.
Admissions to MPhil, Ph.D., PsyD is done by the Amity entrance test followed by an interview.
Admission to MBA programs is done by CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, GMAT.
The placement records of the four institutes are mentioned below.
Institute |
KIIT |
Sharda University |
LPU |
Amity University |
Highest CTC |
39 LPA |
65 LPA |
42 LPA |
30 LPA |
Average CTC |
6.5 LPA |
4.5 LPA |
4 LPA |
4.5 LPA |
All four of these institutes are reputed and offer decent facilities. KIIT has a good average placement record than other private colleges mentioned.