IIIT Delhi is better for CSE. It is an excellent option for CSE. The department has an excellent faculty base. IIIT Delhi has an active coding culture. If you are interested in coding, you will love being on campus.
The institute has an impressive placement record. IIIT Delhi placements 2022 concluded with an average package of INR 19.76 LPA.
My friend enrolled in the CSE program at IIIT Delhi and it was a great decision so far. He got a JEE rank below 2000 and in truth, there were very few students with this rank in IIIT Delhi. Most of them had ranks below 5000. IIIT Delhi is a good institution with a rank of #56 on the NIRF rating scale and IIT Patna ranks #26 on the same. Here are some points to be considered:
IIT Patna however, has a shared alumni network and excellent faculty as well. The peer support at IIT Patna is good as well. Here's a table highlighting the CSE program at IIIT Delhi and IIT Patna-
Parameters |
IIIT Delhi |
IIT Patna |
Placement Rate |
100% |
50% |
Average salary |
17.31 Lakhs |
8.14 Lakhs |
Highest Salary |
43.31 Lakhs |
52.50 Lakhs |
Tuition fee |
INR 3,75,000 |
INR 90,000 |
An IIT should be your choice before considering any of the NITs or IIITs. Although if you're getting the IIIT H then you must go for it. Any IIT will give you the brand name you seek, and it is recognized not only in India but abroad as well. The tag of 'IIT India' is well considered in international academic institutions and it doesn't really matter which state or city.