When it's about choosing the colleges then analyze the statistics, not the ranking. PEC is statistically better than the NITs. It has been proven over the years that the tag of NIT doesn't matter that much.
Below are some facts about PEC:
The table shows a brief overview of the institution:
Particulars |
PEC Chandigarh |
NIT Surat |
Average Salary |
Rs. 8-10 lakhs |
Rs. 7-8 lakhs |
Highest Salary |
Rs. 45 lakhs |
Rs. 38 lakhs |
Entrance Criteria |
JEE Main |
JEE Main |
Fees |
Rs. 6.39 lakhs |
Rs. 5.47 lakhs |
PEC has no IIT or NIT tag but has a unique PEC tag that is not comparable to anything. Both the colleges are renowned and one of the best in India. Overall PEC Chandigarh is the potential choice.