IIIT Gwalior is better. It offers superior facilities and infrastructure. IIIT Gwalior placements are better as well. It attracts many major industry recruiters to the campus drive. During the 2022 placements, the average and highest CTC offered were INR 24.85 LPA and INR 1.95 CPA, respectively. The recruiters' list included names such as Dell, Microsoft, Facebook, Google India, etc.
IIIT Lucknow is a better option relative to IIIT Gwalior. The curriculum here is quite diverse and keeps on getting updated every year to suit the current industry standards.
The following table shows the placement statistics of IIIT Lucknow:
Highest Package |
43 LPA |
Average Package |
18.42 LPA |
Placement Percentage |
100% |
Top Recruited Sector |
Core IT (26.4%) |
Top 20% Salary |
28.03 LPA |
You will be aware of the fact that IIIT Lucknow is mentored by IIIT Allahabad (no. 1 under JOSSA). This also happens to be the first central government college of B.Tech in Lucknow and second IIIT of UP after Allahabad.