Nirma University, the very first University established in Gujrat that was ranked between 101-150 by NIRF 2020 and was ranked 4 by Outlook Magazine. The university is accredited by NAAC, NBA, and SAQS. It offers a BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering with a course fee of 7.31 lakhs.
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU) is one of the renowned private universities located in Gandhinagar. It is ranked 177 by NIRF for BTech. The university offers a BTech for CS and the admission is through JEE Mains. PDPU charges 9.73 lakhs for BTech courses.
Admission:
Nirma University:
Candidates for admission must appear for Paper – I of JEE (Main) or GUJCET.
Scholars applying must have passed 10+2 with PCM/ B with valid marks from a recognized board to be decided by the government of Gujarat.
PDPU:
Scholars applying must have passed 10+2 with PCM/ B with valid marks from a recognized board.
The Candidate must qualify or appear in the JEE entrance exam to be eligible for admission for B. Tech (CS).
Placement Records:
PDPU:
As of the 2019-20 stats, the PDPU holds a placement record of 87% for its students hired in reputed companies.
Top reputed companies like Asian Paints, Capital First, ICICI, Himalaya, Adani, Torrent Power, Avenir, etc. generally Management and L&T, GAIL, Adani Ports, Reliance, KPMG, Accenture, Infosys, Protiviti in E&I Management visited the campus.
The highest package offered was INR. 19.20 LPA by ONGC was offered to 11 BTech students.
Nirma University:
80% of B.Tech students were successfully placed within the academic year 2019.
The average salary package was noted to be INR 6.50 LPA.
The highest recruiters were Deloitte, IBM, Mahindra, Aditya Birla, Indian Oil Corporation, Vodafone India Pvt. Limited, Microsoft, Adani Group, Accenture India Pvt. Limited, Oracle, Hitachi and Reliance Industries, etc.
The details discussed above will assist you to distinguish between the two mentioned colleges.
Nirma University holds #10 rank issued by Times. Admissions for CE in this university are based on JEE Main and merit followed by counseling and interview. University also has a good placement rate.
In 2018, Ganpat University was given an award for placement activities for Improvement of Education, Culture, and Country by the Government of Gujarat. The admission process is similar to Nirma university.
Tabulated difference between Nirma University for IC engineering computer engineering at Ganpat University
Particulars |
Nirma University |
Ganpat University |
Total course fee |
7.24 lakhs |
4.40 lakhs |
Entrance test |
GUJCET and JEE Main |
GUJCET and JEE Main |
Total seats available |
60 |
60 |
Top recruiters |
Accenture, CMC, Cognizant, DeloitteConsulting, Eicher Motors, gammon |
3i Infotech, Airtel, alembic, Amdocs, Angel Broking, Aspire |
Average salary package |
4.1 lakhs |
3 lakhs |
Admission Process
Placements:
Nirma University
Ganpat University
Overall both the universities are equally good, both have the same admission process. But if we see in terms of fee structure, then Ganpat university is better than Nirma as both have nearly the same average placement rate and the fees of Ganpat is also very low.
Nirma University, Amrut Mody University situated in Ahmedabad, and OP Jindal University situated in Chhattisgarh all three are famous Indian colleges for Integrated BBA. But, one thing to be noted here is that Nirma University has only integrated the BBA+MBA course available of a 5-year classroom program. Whereas OP Jindal and Amrut Mody University have an integrated BBA course of the 3-year classroom program. More information is mentioned below.
Particulars | Nirma University | OP Jindal | Amrut Mody |
Total fees | 17.07 Lakh (BBA+MBA) | 2.62 Lakh | 7.60 Lakh |
Accepted Exam | IPMAT | UGAT | Not provided |
Eligibility | 60% aggregate in 12th from Science stream | 45% aggregate in 12th from Science stream | Not provided |
Placements:
Nirma University
OP Jindal
Amrut Mody University
It can be said that all of the three colleges are almost equivalent in terms of their NIRF ranking and academic quality. Although, as far as placements are concerned, Nirma University has a bit of advantage above the other two. Now one can decide according to the personal preference.
MBM Jodhpur is a private institute located in Rajasthan and affiliated with Jai Narain Vyas University. They also have AICTE and UGC approved courses.
Nirma University is ranked 44 by NIRF among the top business schools in India. Nirma University is accredited with an A grade by NAAC.
Academics:
MBM Jodhpur:
MBM Jodhpur offers BE, BTech, BArch at the UG level and ME, MTech, PGD at the postgraduate level.
Scholarships are available to students according to merit and family financial backgrounds.
Nirma University:
The popular courses at Nirma University are BTech, MBA, MCA, MTech, BBA+MBA.
Deserving students are eligible for scholarships based on merit and family income.
Faculty:
Nirma University has a teaching faculty of 167 experienced teachers. The student strength is around 1250 that gives a good student-teacher ratio.
Infrastructure:
Nirma University:
Nirma University has a massive 115-acre campus.
They boast of a humongous library that contains a vast collection of around 60,000 books. Newspaper and online journals are also available in the library.
They have 3 separate hostels that are spacious and well furnished. Hostel rooms are provided with Wi-Fi 24/7.
MBM Jodhpur:
MBM Jodhpur is spread over a 70-acre campus.
They have a 200 seat fully air-conditioned central library.
They also have separate hostels for boys and girls. (1050 rooms for boys & 420 rooms for girls).
Placement:
Nirma University:
Around 50 companies visited Nirma University offering placement opportunities to students.
Nirma University students received campus placement opportunities from Aequs Aerospace, Enigmat Simulation, Fin Momenta Pvt Ltd, Lekha wireless, Reniac Inc, Vizag Steel Plant, etc.
The highest CTC package offered was INR 50 LPA. The average CTC offered in 2020 was around INR 17.5 LPA.
MBM Jodhpur:
Almost 75% of students get placed every year during campus placement drives.
There were over 45 recruiters that offered full-time jobs and over 15 recruiters offered internships.
Popular recruiters were Infosys, Havells, Adani, Byju’s, Wipro, Tata, Adobe, Bosch, Jindal Steel, Atham Software, Navyug Info Solutions, etc.
The highest CTC offered was INR 22 lakhs, while the average CTC was around INR 4.5 lakhs.
MBM Jodhpur is known for its engineering courses, whereas Nirma University is famous as a business school. Pick a college after carefully reading the above facts.
Nirma has been accredited with an “A” grade by the NAAC and is ranked 131st in India by NIRF. On the other hand, PDPU has been accredited with an “A” grade by the NAAC and is graded Autonomy by UGC. It's ranked 177th in India by NIRF.
Admissions:
Nirma University
PDP University
Placements:
Nirma University
PDP University
Faculty:
As for choosing a better college that completely depends on the interest and preferences of the individual. Nirma University has more affordable fees whereas PDPU offers more industry exposure and Internship opportunities. So, choose a college based on your choice.
Symbiosis Pune is better than Nirma University. It offers better education and opportunities to students. Symbiosis Pune courses are well-designed and the institute has a brilliant faculty base. Most of the faculty members have years of experience in their field. Due to the growing industries in Pune, it’s easier for students to get placement opportunities as well.
Both the colleges, Nirma Law University and Symbiosis Law School are one of the renowned colleges for Law studies in India. Nirma Law College is ranked 8th for Law by Outlook in 2019. SLS Pune has ranked 7th as per the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) report 2019 by MHRD. A minimum of 45% aggregate is required for LLB admissions in both of the colleges. The total seats are 120 for both colleges in LLB. More details are mentioned below in the table below:
Particulars |
Nirma University |
Symbiosis University |
Total fees for LLB |
12.52 Lakh |
15.60 Lakh |
Accepted Exam |
CLAT |
SLAT |
Placements:
Nirma University
Symbiosis Law School
Faculty:
Nirma University
Symbiosis Law School
To conclude, it can be said that Nirma University is a good university for a moderate student providing all the needed facilities whereas Symbiosis has many international connections and amazing campus life. So, if one is interested in academics only Nirma University is a better option and for a good overall college experience, Symbiosis University is best.
Institute of Technology, Nirma University has consistently been ranked among India's top self-funded engineering colleges. BTech Programmes in ITNU is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) under the Tier-I category. The Institute offers multidisciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in the field of Architecture, Law, Science, Management, Technology, and Pharmacy.
The University was ranked 131st by NIRF 2020 and 10th by Times 2019 for Engineering. Also, the university ranked 15th for Private Engineering by India Today 2019.
Admission: Some of the popular degree programs offered by Nirma University are BTech, BArch, MTech, MPharm, etc. The institute also offers Ph.D. programs.
Admission to B.Tech programs is through scores obtained in JEE mains or GUJCET and ACPC, Gujrat. While for B. Arch programs, students will have to sit for the NATA entrance test.
Admission to M.tech programs is mediated through the GATE score while that of M. Pharm is done through scores obtained in the GPAT entrance test.
Admission to doctoral programs is done through scores obtained in national entrance tests such as GATE/NET/JRF and SET.
Achievements:
The Institute's students bagged the first prize at the Smart India Hackathon (SIH 2020), an initiative of the Government of India's MHRD.
The prestigious ISA Educational Foundation Scholarship Award and ISA PMCD Scholarship Award were presented to students from the Department of Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
In the National ABU Asia-Pacific Robot Contest, Team ROBOCON was the first runner up in the 2019 ROBOCON National Championship, held at IIT, Delhi.
Facilities:
The University library has over 55,000 books, 4409 bound volumes, 243 current journals, magazine and newspaper subscriptions, 2020 standards, and 700 ASCE, IEEE / IET, ACM, etc. e-journals.
The library has collaborated with some reputed institutions and Societies such as the Institute of Engineers, Kolkata, Indian Geotechnical Society, and Developing Library Network.
Placement:
The placement statistics for Nirma University according to the 2020 placements are as follows.
Students placed |
95% |
Highest Salary |
16 LPA |
Average CTC |
8.2 LPA |
Some of the major recruiters at Nirma University are Cognizant, iFlex, Syntel, Reliance, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Accenture, Siemens, Deloitte, Intel, etc.
Amazon's pre-placement offers (PPOs) with the INR 30.00 LPA CTC were earned by seven final year students from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, and fifteen final year students received offers with the INR 11.00 LPA CTC from Oracle.
Nirma University is UGC recognized and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Nirma University was ranked 4th out of 50 in Best Private University by Outlook ICARE-Indian Rankings 2020. It is also ranked in the band of 1-10 in the top 10 universities by India Today.
Nirma University has 115 acres campus and hosts several centers and departments, including the Institute of Technology, Institute of Management, Institute of Pharmacy, Institute of Science, Institute of Law, Institute of Architecture & Planning, Institute of Commerce.
Admission:
Admission to B.Tech programs is through JEE mains or GUJCET and ACPC, Gujrat. While for B. Arch programs, students will have to take the NATA entrance test.
Admission to M.tech programs is through the GATE score while that of M. Pharm is done through scores obtained in the GPAT entrance test.
For MBA programs, students need to take the CAT entrance test followed by an interview for selection.
Admission to doctoral programs is done through scores obtained in national entrance tests such as GATE/NET/JRF and SET.
Alumni:
Jay Shah- Indian Businessman and Cricket Administrator, is one of the alumni of Nirma University. Other notable alumni include Minal Rohit who is a Scientist at ISRO and helped send the Mangalyaan probe to Mars.
Research:
Research at NU is funded by DBT, ISRO, DST, and several other industries. Currently, there are 60 ongoing research projects and a total of 1045 Scopus Indexed Research Publications.
Facilities:
The university library has over 55,000 books, 4409 bound volumes, 243 current journals, magazine and newspaper subscriptions, 2020 standards, and 700 ASCE, IEEE / IET, ACM, etc. e-journals.
The library has collaborated with some reputed institutions and Societies such as the Institute of Engineers, Kolkata, Indian Geotechnical Society, and Developing Library Network.
Placement:
Dabur, Daikin, Essar, GNFC, Hindustan Unilever, IBM, Sun Pharma, Trident, Zydus, Wipro, L&T, Sanmar, Samsung, Morgan Stanley, etc. are a few of the recruiters at Nirma University.
Students placed |
95% |
Highest Salary |
16 LPA |
Median Salary |
2.6 LPA |
Nirma University is a well-reputed University which is clear from the various rankings. It also offers decent placements.
Both Nirma University and LD University ensure good career opportunities. Nirma University has ranked among the top 100 in the list of best colleges by the NIRF. While LD University has the best rating of AAA+. However, one should not decide the best college based on the rankings and ratings alone. So, here are a few more facts about both the colleges.
Nirma University
Admissions:
The college offers several courses in UG and PG in the field of technology.
Students are enrolled based on the various entrance exams such as JEE Main and GATE, etc.
The first year fee for this B.Tech and M.Tech courses is 1.97 lakhs and 2.42 lakhs.
Placements:
The highest and average salary of the college is 16 LPA and 8.2 LPA respectively.
The college has collaborated with over 300 companies.
Top companies visiting the campus are Accenture, GIDC, Novartis, Agram Legal, Geometrics Global, Reliance, Infosys, Bajaj Auto, GEA Process Engineering Limited, Amul, Adani Group, ACC Cement, and many more.
The campus even offers a separate library unit for the entire technology system.
LD University
Admissions:
The college offers several UG and PG courses for Engineering such as BE, ME, M.Tech.
The first year fee for BE, ME, and M.Tech is INR 2,860, INR 5,730, and INR 5,730 respectively.
It accepts students based on performance in the GUJCET and GPGCET for UG and PG courses respectively.
Placements:
More than 550 students are placed in the top companies every year.
The highest salary package for the students is 12 LPA.
The companies that frequently visit the campus are Shriram, Emerald Honda, Kiran Motors Ltd, TCS, Reliance, Chocolate Room, Eureka Forbes Limited, CPC Diagnostics, etc.
This is about the engineering courses at both the colleges. So, choose the best college that suits you based on the various aspects mentioned above.