PDPU and DDU are both private universities. PDPU is AICTE approved and has ranked 177 by NIRF, 2020. It has also been awarded NAAC grade A. On the other hand, DDU has been awarded grade B++ by NAAC.
Course and Extracurricular Activities:-
Courses offered at both the colleges are good and the course content is valid and updated. PDPU lays more emphasis on extracurricular activities along with studies compared to DDU. There are almost 50 societies in the university for the students to join and more than 300 activities are organized each year.
The table given below gives a brief overview of both universities:
Particulars |
PDPU |
DDU |
Course offered |
ICT |
Computer Engineering |
Course duration |
4 years |
4 years |
Fees |
9 lakhs( approx.) |
6 lakhs(approx.) |
Facilities:-
Faculty and Academics:
Students at PDPU are encouraged to pursue research and taking up 4 to 6 weeks for an internship is compulsory so that knowledge can be applied in a practical setting. At DDU, research work is encouraged. Tests are conducted on weekly basis to facilitate learning. Students are taken on various field trips by both universities.
Placements:
Over the years the placement opportunities at PDPU have remained the same whereas the fees have increased considerably. Placement opportunities at DDU have increased over the years.
ICT offered by both PDPU and DDU is good. Both colleges have their own advantages. Deciding which college to opt for depends on each individual’s expectations, resources, feasibility, and goals.