Yes, ECE at IIIT Allahabad is surely worth choosing over CS at NITs like Kurukshetra, Surat, or Bhopal. I may not have much information about Surat and Bhopal but here is a detailed comparison between IIIT Allahabad and NIT Kurukshetra
Parameters |
NIT Kurukshetra CS |
IIIT Allahabad ECE |
Eligible Students |
92 |
112 |
Students Placed |
92 |
109 |
Placement% |
100% |
97.32% |
Median CTC |
INR 14.88 LPA |
INR 23.75 LPA |
Average CTC |
INR 18.30 LPA |
INR 29.11 LPA |
Another reason I am suggesting you join IIIT Allahabad is that if you work hard in the first year, you can upgrade your branch to IT and avail some amazing opportunities.
The most important aspect that a candidate needs to choose is the department or the stream of study. At the end that will matter most. If you are dedicated to the course, you will surely excel.
The table below gives a brief level of comparison among the specified branches of the different institutes.
Particulars |
ECE at IIIT Allahabad |
CS at NIT Kurukshetra |
CS at NIT Surat |
CS at NIT Bhopal |
NIRF ’20 Ranking |
103 |
40 |
54 |
65 |
Overall Fees |
Rs. 5.4 Lakhs |
Rs. 5.8 Lakhs |
Rs. 5.47 Lakhs |
Rs. 5.6 Lakhs |
Median Salary Offered |
Rs. 13 LPA |
Rs. 12.7 LPA |
Rs. 6.5 LPA |
Rs. 6.5 LPA |
Key highlights:
Considering the above points and the colleges’ overviews, a candidate can choose his/her preference based on personal interest.