In terms of location, BIMTECH has an edge as it is located in NOIDA which is near Gurgaon, one of the biggest business hubs in the country whereas DOMS NIT Trichy is situated in Tamil Nadu. Then, BIMTECH has a better brand value that offers a great average package with 100% placements.
Placement of BIMTECH -
92 + organizations participated in BIMTECH’s recruitment drive across various sectors like Consultancy, Financial Services, FMCG/FMCD, Insurance, IT & ITeS, Marketing, Market Research, Manufacturing, Retail, and Automobiles among others.
I have friends pursuing courses you mentioned above at either institute. Based on the discussion I have with them, here is what should be best for you,
However, the fees at BITS Goa are quite a lot.
The CSE from all three campuses is extremely sought after and has a high reputation in the job market. They are often compared to IITs. The choice between the two is therefore a matter of personal preferences.
Warangal gives a slight edge to Surathkal owing to its proximity to Hyderabad, the IT hub of India although the difference isn’t much noticeable. Surathkal has a slight advantage in terms of campus life and weather. It is the only college to have a private beach.
Ultimately, there aren’t any major differences between these colleges. If you want a better campus life go for Surathkal but if you want better academic opportunities go for NIT Warangal or NIT Trichy.
If I was to rank the above colleges, then the order would have been
Now, I am sure you would want justification for the above ranking so here it is
Ultimately, the final decision is based on various parameters and personal preferences should be given due consideration.
First of all, it depends on your area of interest. If you find yourself gravitating towards software development, programs, machine learning and all computer-related stuff then pursuing CSE is your option. However, if you find yourself gravitating towards chemicals, chemistry, and how chemicals interact, then you should opt for Chemical engineering. When it comes to choosing the institutes, NIT Trichy is better than NIT Srinagar in all aspects. NIT Trichy is the best among all the NITs. It is known for its wonderful faculty and the campus life that it gives to the students. The chemical engineering department of NIT Trichy is also one of every eBay and reputed. The faculty is well-experienced and guides students. You will also have access to NIT Trichy’s vast industry connections.
NIT Trichy would be a better choice than IIT Bhubaneswar for Metallurgy because of the following reasons.
NIT Trichy CSE is a better option. It is among the best branches of the institute. According to the recent highlights. NIT Trichy CSE average package is around INR 17-24 LPA. While the highest CTC offered last year was INR 1 CPA. Some of the major recruiters for the branch are Infosys, Google, etc.
If we put aside the IIT Tag, NIT Tichy is definitely the better choice among these.
The CSE placements at NIT Trichy are one of the best when compared to the other NITs. The vast alumni network and industry connection of NIT Trichy make it easier to attract the top recruiters to the college. You will be trained during the four years of the degree to become the very best. Your understanding of the subject will increase in terms of both theoretical knowledge and practical knowledge. You will be able to develop software and projects on your own which is highly attractive to the recruiters. In 2023, the median salary of this department was INR 12 Lakhs. The majority of the batch was placed and the rest opted out of the placement session to pursue higher education. The top recruiters were Microsoft, Samsung, Wipro, Yahoo, etc.
ICT Mumbai specializes in chemical engineering and technology and offers the best curriculum in the country. It is ranked at 18 for Engineering by NIRF in 2019. NIT Trichy is ranked at 9 for Engineering by Outlook in 2020 and is popular for its great placement facilities.
Let us draw a comparison between the two programs and see what the institutes have to offer.
The admission details for NIT Trichy and ICT Mumbai are as follows.
Particulars |
NIT Trichy |
ICT Mumbai |
Eligibility criteria |
75% in 10+2 with Maths, Physics, and Chemistry |
60% in 10+2 with Maths |
Qualifying Exams |
JEE Main |
MHT CET/JEE Main |
Total seats |
78 |
75 |
Fees |
INR 7.42 Lakh |
INR 3.41 Lakh |
Curriculum:
NIT Trichy:
The course curriculum is credit-based and offers a combination of innovation, theory, and practical based subjects with general institute requirements like Maths and English along with Industry-specific subjects like Thermodynamics and Process Modelling.
It also offers a range of open elective subjects to specialize in.
ICT Mumbai:
The course has been designed with a combination of theory, practical and research-based elements.
It has a total of 6 academic subjects and 3-course laboratories per semester. There is a core focus on Chemical Engineering and Chemical Project Economics, which are an important part of the curriculum.
Faculty:
NIT Trichy:
The faculty at NIT Trichy are academic professionals who help students with queries, guide them through internships and job opportunities, and conduct workshops and seminars to increase understanding and industry exposure.
ICT Mumbai:
The faculties conduct live demonstrations, workshops, seminars, and conferences to ensure that students have the best experience. All the faculty members are Ph.D. holders and are responsible for updating the curriculum every four years.
Placements:
Cognizant, Oracle is the top recruiter for NIT Trichy for Chemical Engineering. For ICT Mumbai the major recruiters for Chemical Engineering are Asian Paints, Cipla.
Particulars |
NIT Trichy |
ICT Mumbai |
Placement Rate |
94% |
100% |
Highest CTC |
24 LPA |
16.5 LPA |
Median CTC |
9 LPA |
4.8 LPA |
Choosing NIT Trichy allows students to get access and exposure to core companies. ICT Mumbai not only offers good placements but is also great for those students who are looking to apply to universities abroad for further studies.
Based on the given factors, students can make a choice between the two academic institutions.
NIT Trichy offers a great learning experience, especially in CS. EE at IIT Dhanbad and IIT Bhubaneshwar is also decent and the placements are quite good and with either of the IITs, you would get that IIT tag. So, it actually boils down to your choice between an IIT and NIT and if you want to give preference to IITs.
The average package for EE at NIT Trichy was around 6 LPA with a 97% placement rate for EE students. On the other hand, for IIT Dhanbad, the placement percentage was 76% with the average package of around 15.5 LPA. In IIT Bhubaneshwar, the average package for 2019 was around 11 LPA and the placement rate was around 86% from EE.
Although, the tag isn’t only something one should go after. NIT Trichy’s EE is excellent and the placements are equally great. Good infrastructure, excellent teachers, and a decent learning and developing environment are what one should seek, and thereby, NIT Trichy would be an excellent choice since IIT Dhanbad and IIT Bhubaneshwar are newer IITs. NIT Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal are better than most IITs.
So, it completely comes down to your personal preference.