I am a second year B.Tech Civil student at IIT Bhubaneswar. The 2023 NIRF ranking of IIT Bhubaneswar was 47 in the Engineering Category, while that of Jadavpur University was 10.
During 2023, B.Tech Civil at IIT Bhubaneswar recorded 80% placements, and the average CTC stood at INR 12.85 LPA. The top recruiters at IIT Bhubaneswar for the placement season were- Accenture, Adobe, Amazon, Dell, Deloitte, HCL, Infosys, and ISRO.
Jadavpur University offers a BE in Electronics and Telecommunication, and a BE in Instrumentation and Electronics. During 2023 placements, 98% students were placed from BE Electronics and Telecommunication. On the other hand, 100% students were placed from BE Instrumentation and Electronics at JU. The median package for BE stood at 10 LPA during 2023. Companies like Schrodinger, DE Shaw India, Citi Bank, HSBC, etc. participated in the placements.
Here are the 2023 placement figures for IIT Bhubaneswar (for B.Tech Civil):
Particulars | Statistics (2023) |
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Average Salary | INR 12.85 LPA |
Highest Salary | INR 38.70 LPA |
Median Salary | INR 15.00 LPA |
Lowest Salary | INR 6.50 LPA |
% Batch placed | 80% |
I hope these figures will give you an idea of the placements and ranking of both these institutions. Out of my personal experience, I can assure you that B.Tech Civil from IIT Bhubaneswar is a good option.
IIT Bhubaneswar ranks 17th in the Engineering category by NIRF 2019. The institute collaborates with foreign universities such as University of Warwick, University of Southampton, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, University of Western Ontario, University of New York, University of North Dakota USA, and McGill University.
Civil Engineering in IIT Bhubaneswar has seen 89% placements in the year 2019 with an average salary package of 11 lakhs per annum and the highest being 39 lakhs per annum. Companies like Tata Motors, TATA Steel, TATA Advanced Systems, L&T construction, L&T Ltd, etc.
Jadavpur University ranks 14th in the Engineering category by NIRF 2019. Out of 55 students, 51 were placed with an average salary package of 6 lakhs per annum and the highest package was 19 lakhs per annum. Top recruiting companies include Microsoft, Uber, Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Samsung, TCS and PWC.
So it is always better to study in an IIT just for its brand value but Jadavpur University being a government college has lesser fees than IIT Bhubaneswar. IIT students are also given a higher salary package than Jadavpur University.