It all depends upon you, how you want to make your future and what amount of hard work you are willing to put in. I can give you some information regarding NIT Hamirpur, as my brother is a student there.
Every college has its advantages and disadvantages. The same is the case with NIT Hamirpur. Though the college is situated in a very beautiful place with a welcoming infrastructure, the environment is also very appealing but it lacks industrial exposure that is one of the major disadvantages.
Here is a brief comparison between NIT Hamirpur and IIIT Vadodara.
Institute |
NIT Hamirpur |
IIIT Vadodara |
Course Fee |
5.84 lakhs |
7.83 lakhs |
Highest CTC |
42 LPA |
43 LPA |
Major recruiters |
IBM, Reliance, Infosys |
MathWorks, Amazon, ICICI Bank |
So it is highly recommended that you should compare the colleges along with the desired branch and then take the appropriate decision.
NIT Hamirpur is ranked 98 among the best engineering colleges of India by NIRF, 2020. Admissions for CSE in this university are wholly based on the rank of JEE mains followed by counselling and interview. NIT Hamirpur has a really good placement rate. There are a total of 126 seats available for this course.
Here is a brief highlight of the CSE program at the institute.
Application fee |
1, 200 INR |
Total course fee |
5.84 lakhs |
Eligibility criteria |
JEE Main rank |
Average salary |
6.8 lakhs |
Admission process:
Admission process for CSE at NIT Hamirpur is wholly online with an application fee of 1,200 INR.
Admissions are fully based on the rank of JEE Main. Last year, the cutoff for CSE was 10,015.
With these students are also required to have at least 75% in 10+2 in required subjects. There is 10% relaxation for SC and ST students.
Placements:
Companies like ACCENTURE, Bloomberg, Bosch Ltd, CA Technologies, Capgemini, GODREJ, HSBC, IBM, Infosys, etc visit campus in search of good placements.
The average salary package offered to students who graduate in CSE from this Institute is up to 6.8 lakhs and the highest salary package is of 25 lakhs.
Facilities:
The infrastructure of the college is really good. Classrooms are equipped with modern facilities, the library is open to all, medical facilities and equipped labs are also available in college.
Adding to this, the Institute also has a huge ground for sports activities.
Teachers are well qualified in their particular fields and very helpful.
Overall NIT Hamirpur is really a good Institute for graduating in CSE. Placement rate is almost 90% in the last year. Infrastructure, surroundings, facilities, all are good. The Institute has a very engaging and encouraging environment.
Comparably NIT Patna CSE is better. It offers lucrative salary packages. According to the recent placement highlights, NIT Patna CSE average package was INR 7.7 LPA. While the highest CTC offered to the student of this branch was INR 42 LPA. More than 90% of the students get placed from the CSE branch. Intel, Google, and Samsung are the major recruiting companies for CSE.
NIT Silchar is ranked at 51st within the Engineering category by NIRF while NIT Hamirpur is ranked 60th. The JEE Mains closing rank for NIT Silchar is generally lower than Hamirpur, hence it is tougher to get into Silchar.
The table below provides a brief overview of both institutes:
Particulars |
NIT Hamirpur |
NIT Silchar |
Fees |
B.Tech - 5.84 lacs M.Tech - 2.12 lacs |
B.Tech - 5.56 lacs M.Tech - 2.10 lacs |
Seat Intake |
B.Tech - 830 M.Tech - 120 |
B.Tech - 830 M.Tech - 140 |
Placements:
NIT Silchar
NIT Hamirpur
NIT Silchar has collaborations with international universities like University of Illinois, Michigan State University and many others, organizing conferences, workshops and training sessions. While at NIT Hamirpur, students take up research projects under the highly qualified faculty, some of who are working under government funded projects. Both these institutes offer ample opportunities to excel in any field one chooses to work diligently.
It is important to be clear on which branch you are looking at, since the placements and campus will differ entirely based on that. To draw a clear and precise comparison, let us look at the institutions based on the branch of study.
Institutions |
NIRF Ranking |
Seat Intake |
Fees |
CSE |
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IIIT Jabalpur |
77 |
250 |
5.29 Lakhs |
NIT Raipur |
63 |
114 |
5.52 Lakhs |
NIT Jalandhar |
42 |
158 |
5 Lakhs |
ECE |
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NIT Jamshedpur |
78 |
116 |
7.16 Lakhs |
NIT Kurukshetra |
45 |
150 |
6.06 Lakhs |
NIT Hamirpur |
51 |
124 |
5.84 Lakhs |
Admission
CSE at IIIT Jabalpur, NIT Raipur and NIT Jalandhar:
Students must have passed 12th standard with 75% marks with Maths and Physics. A valid score in JEE Main is mandatory.
ECE at NIT Jamshedpur, NIT Kurukshetra, and NIT Hamirpur:
Students must have passed 12th standard with 75% marks with a valid score in JEE Main.
Faculty:
CSE:
ECE:
Placements:
Tabulated below is the placement statistics for CSE offered at the following institutes:
Institutes |
IIIT Jabalpur |
NIT Raipur |
NIT Jalandhar |
Placement Rate |
85% |
95% |
90% |
Highest CTC |
22 LPA |
14 LPA |
40 LPA |
Median CTC |
7.5 LPA |
6.5 LPA |
6 LPA |
Top Recruiters |
Amazon, Canon |
Cognizant, Microsoft |
Adobe, Deloitte |
Tabulated below is the placement statistics for CSE offered at the following institutes:
Institute |
NIT Jamshedpur |
NIT Kurukshetra |
NIT Hamirpur |
Placement Rate |
97% |
87% |
98% |
Highest CTC |
43 LPA |
40 LPA |
48 LPA |
Median CTC |
6.5 LPA |
6.5 LPA |
6.8 LPA |
Top recruiters |
Infosys, IBM |
Airtel, Flipkart |
Accenture, Bloomberg |
Based on the given factors, students can make an informed choice between the given institutions for ECE or CSE depending on their preferences and requirements.
NIT Jalandhar is observed to have a ranking of 42 by NIRF in Universities whereas NIT Hamirpur has a ranking of 51 by NIRF. While both the universities are quite similar in terms of the ECE program, let us take a look at some important differences between the two:
Admissions:
Particulars |
NIT Jalandhar |
NIT Hamirpur |
Eligibility criteria |
Minimum score of 75% in 12th Maths and Physics mandatory |
Minimum score of 75% in 12th Maths and Physics mandatory |
Qualifying Exams |
JEE Main |
JEE Main |
Seats |
158 |
124 |
Fees |
5 Lakhs |
5.84 Lakhs |
Curriculum:
NIT Jalandhar:
NIT Hamirpur:
Faculty:
NIT Jalandhar:
NIT Hamirpur:
Infrastructure:
NIT Jamshedpur:
NIT Hamirpur:
It also offers decent infrastructure and lab facilities but lacks updated technology and software, smart classrooms, and campus areas as compared to NIT Jamshedpur.
Placements:
Based on the given points, students can make a choice between the two academic institutions for BTech in ECE.
Both colleges offer quality education and are well-reputed. NIT Hamirpur is ranked in the 98 positions in the list of engineering colleges by the NIRF. Whereas, IIITM Gwalior is ranked in the 100 positions by NIRF. Both NIT Hamirpur and IIITM Gwalior offer BTech programs for CSE.
NIT Hamirpur
Admissions:
The college intakes students purely based on academic excellence and merit.
Eligibility criteria for CSE are JEE Mains with a minimum of 75% in 10+2.
The total seat in CS is 49 and 50 for local and non-local students of Himachal Pradesh.
The course costs around 5.34 lakhs.
Placements:
The college has a placement rate of 98.76%.
In CSE, 81 students are eligible for the placements, and out of which, 80 students are placed in top companies with the highest salaries in the 2020 placement drive.
The highest and average salaries of the students are 12 LPA and 6.78 LPA in CSE.
Companies visiting the campus are Accenture, Godrej, Bloomberg, AFCONS, Oracle, IBM, Wipro, Samsung, Reliance, Oceaneering, etc.
IIITM Gwalior
Admissions:
The college accepts students based on their JEE Mains score with at least 75% in 10+2.
The first year fee for this course is 1.49 lakhs.
The college has total seats of 66. Out of which, 8 seats are reserved for females students only.
The cut-offs for CS lie in between 7536 to 9403.
Placements:
The campus has the highest placement rate of 90%.
Over 65 top companies visit the campus for placements.
The highest and average salaries of the students are 42 LPA and 14.58 LPA respectively.
The companies visiting the campus Aditya Birla Group, Amazon, Dell, Meesho, MindTickle, Microsoft, Verizon, Swiggy, Quikr, etc.
This is all about the courses at both colleges. It’s pretty difficult to decide the best college among these two colleges. As both offer excellent education. So, choose the best college that suits you based on various aspects such as fee, admission eligibility, placement rate, faculty, etc.
NIT Hamirpur is ranked 98 among the best engineering colleges of India by NIRF 2020. Admissions for CSE in this university are wholly based on the rank of JEE Main followed by counselling and interview. NIT Hamirpur also has a good placement rate.
NIT Kurukshetra Ranked 27 for Engineering among best universities by The Week 2020. The admissions for IT in this college are based on the result of JEE Main followed by counselling.
Tabulated differences between NIT, Hamirpur for CSE and NIT Kurukshetra for IT are as follows.
Category |
NIT, Kurukshetra |
NIT, Hamirpur |
Total course fee |
5.74 lakhs |
5.84 lakhs |
Total seats available |
129 |
126 |
Cutoff |
7261 |
25597 |
Average salary |
6.5 lakhs |
6.8 lakhs |
Admission process:
Admission process for CSE at NIT Hamirpur and IT at NIT Kurukshetra are mostly similar and done in online mode.
Admissions are fully based on the rank of JEE Main followed by counselling and interview.
With these students are also required to have at least 75% in 10+2 in required subjects. There is 10% relaxation for SC and ST students.
Placements:
NIT Hamirpur:
Companies like ACCENTURE, Bloomberg, Bosch Ltd, CA Technologies, Capgemini, GODREJ, HSBC, IBM, Infosys, etc visit campus in search of good placements.
The average salary package offered to students who graduate in CSE from this Institute is 6.8 lakhs and the highest salary package is 25 lakhs.
NIT Kurukshetra:
Companies like Adobe, Airtel, Amazon, Ashok Leyland, Bosch Ltd, Cap Gemini, Coca-Cola, Flipkart, Ford Motors, etc visit the campus every year.
The average salary offered up to 6.5 lakhs and the highest package is up to 30 lakhs.
Infrastructure:
NIT Hamirpur:
The infrastructure of the college is really good. Classrooms set up with modern instruments, the library is open to all, medical facilities and equipped labs are also available in college.
Along with this the Institute also has a huge ground for sports activities. Teachers are well qualified in their particular fields and very helpful.
NIT, Kurukshetra:
Infrastructure is equally good in NIT Kurukshetra. All necessary facilities are available on campus. Faculty is really good, cooperative and very helpful. Teachers guide students regarding their career opportunities and placements.
NIT, Hamirpur and NIT Kurukshetra are both reputed NITs. Placement rate of the universities is almost 92%. Both the institute offers a great academic environment for CS and IT. So, you can choose either one of the institutes, according to your preference.
NIT Patna is a renowned institute for pursuing CSE where the placement rate is excellent. It is ranked 134th by NIRF 2019 and provides almost 90% placements every year.
NIT Goa rose to 87th rank among the best engineering institutes by NIRF 2019. CSE branch from this institute received 100% placements in top MNCs in 2020.
NIT Agartala is ranked 70th in the engineering category by NIRF 2019. The institute provides 100% for CSE branches almost every year.
NIT Hamirpur is ranked 60th rank in the engineering category by NIRF 2019. The placement record for this institute is 75-80% every year.
NIT or MNIT Jaipur ranks 71st in the engineering category by NIRF 2020. It provides 100% placements for CSE branch every year.
NIT Manipur ranks 148th in the engineering category by NIRF 2019. It maintains a 70% placement record for every department every year.
Admission Process:-
NIT Patna
NIT Goa
NIT Agartala
NIT Hamirpur
NIT Jaipur
NIT Manipur
Placements:
During the 2019-20 placement drive, all these NITs witnessed a placement record of above 90% in top notch MNCs. The average package offered in 2019 is a slightly higher than what offered in 2017-18.
Categories |
NIT Patna |
NIT Goa |
NIT Agartala |
NIT Hamirpur |
NIT Jaipur |
NIT Manipur |
Highest package |
INR 43.17 LPA |
INR 15.9 LPA |
INR 36 LPA |
INR 12 LPA |
INR 20.82 LPA |
INR 12 LPA |
Average package |
INR 8.8 LPA |
INR 7.35 LPA |
INR 5 LPA |
INR 7.5 LPA |
INR 8.19 LPA |
INR 5.6 LPA |
The top recruiters are HCL, CTS, Wipro, Jio, Capgemini, IBM, Infosys, Amazon, Samsung, Siemens, Godrej, Accenture, etc.
NIT Goa is a new institute whereas NIT Agartala is not the right choice as it has poor infrastructure. Although NIT Patna and NIT Hamirpur are a good choice but MNIT Jaipur is the best among these for pursuing MTech in CSE as it has the best lab facilities with research exposures along with excellent placements.
There are two options available to you. Choose between IIIT Jabalpur and NIT Raipur for CSE.
Why choose NIT Raipur?
NIT Raipur, why not?
Why choose IIIT Jabalpur?
Why not IIIT Jamshedpur?