IIT Indore, ranked 13th for engineering while IIT Hyderabad, ranked 17th were established almost together a decade ago, and since then have witnessed remarkable growth and won many recognitions.

The table given below gives a brief comparison for the EEE branch in both colleges.

Campus

• IIT Indore- The faculty members and students have worked on over 200 research projects in collaboration with various universities across USA, Germany, France and even some government funded organisations.
• IIT Hyderabad- It has a technology incubator for EEE students for Fabless Chip Design in collaboration with universities from across the globe to help innovative ideas come to the fore and succeed.

Placement

IIT Indore

• Average placement rate of 85%
• Major recruiters were CISCO, AVTEC, Qualcomm, Snapdeal, Virtusa, Ansys, among others
• Highest CTC of 56 LPA
• Average CTC of 10 LPA

IIT Hyderabad

• Average placement rate of 90%
• Major recruiters were CISCO, Capgemini, DRDO, Mercedes, Tata Motors, Ansys, among 20 others
• Highest CTC of 24 LPA
• Average CTC of 12 LPA

It is very tough to distinguish between these colleges as these are premier institutes of the nation. Infrastructurally they are almost at par with all facilities available. Faculties are highly qualified, few being involved in many government funded research projects. Hence, it is up to the student to choose a given course in a particular college.

To know which college is good for Electrical and Electronics Engineering, he/ she should look at some of the important aspects for a better future. Like about the faculties and teaching staff, the intake, how engaging are the teachers towards their students, placements offered, companies visiting, package offered, etc. Let’s discuss all these factors.

Rankings

• PES University: Ranked at 93rd out of 300 in India 2020 for B.Tech courses and 5th in Bangalore for B.Tech courses.

• BMSCE: Ranked 73rd out of 300 in India 2020 for B.Tech courses and 4th in Bangalore for B.Tech courses.

Intake criteria

PES University:

• Passed Higher Secondary School with any of the subjects Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical with 45% marks.

• The aspirant must have qualified JEE Main/ KCET.

• 3.3 Lakhs is the total 1st fee for the first year.

• 120 is the total intake of the college for EEE.

BMSCE:

• Must have passed HSC with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Computer Science/ Electronics as the optional subjects.

• Must have qualified KEA or COMED-K.

• The total intake for EEE in the college is 40 seats.

Placements

PES University:

• The college recorded a 100% placement rate in the recent placement drive.

• Top recruiting companies who visited the campus are Deloitte, Amazon, JP Morgan, LinkedIn, Flipkart, Tech Mahindra, Mercedes Benz, Cleartrip, Intel, etc.

• The highest package offered to the students was about INR 48 LPA.

• Microsoft offered an average of INR 39.2 LPA to 11 students.

• The median package offered to the students was about INR 6.8 LPA.

BMSCE:

• Some top recruiting giants are Adobe, Amazon, IFOYSIS, Google, Microsoft, Infotech, Yahoo, Nokia, Titan, Intel, HP, etc.

• The University was ranked #1 in the top 50 institutes for placements by Times Engineering Institute Survey in the year 2019.

Both colleges have well-qualified and highly educated professors. Many on-campus facilities are available in PES. The facilities and environment that suits the aspirants can be considered as the main priority and he/ she can choose the college that pleases them.

IIT Tirupati is an autonomous technological institution in Andhra Pradesh. The college offers BTech and MTech for EEE. Admissions are provided through National level examinations namely JEE Advanced, and GATE.

NIT Warangal is ranked 26th within the Engineering category by the 2019 NIRF Ranking. The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses for EEE. The Admissions are done through national levels entrance exams like JEE, GATE, and JAM.

Faculty:

IIT Tirupati:

• It approximately has 65 permanent faculty members who have excellent research and training backgrounds.

• All the faculty members have completed their research and Ph.D. from reputed University and the course curriculum is also good as students have opportunities to choose the subjects based on their interests.

NIT Warangal:

• It features a strong and enormous faculty of 302 members across all branches, out of which 208 are Ph.D. holders in their respective departments.

• All faculty members are excellently accomplished and experienced in their fields.

Infrastructure:

IIT Tirupati:

• It has a fully Wi-Fi enabled campus and degree College provides coaching for sports like live volleyball, cricket, etc. Students are always encouraged for participating in sports in which all items will also participate.

• Hostel rooms are hygienic and the food is good. A permanent doctor has been appointed by the college for medical facilities.

NIT Warangal:

• NIT Warangal features a central library with 179797 books, a fully Wi-Fi enabled campus, a sports complex, and a well-featured and equipped technology labs for the students.

• Hostel rooms well equipped for both, single and shared rooms. The food facilities are quite decent with good medical facilities for its students.

Placement:

IIT Tirupati:

• 70 students were placed in reputed companies with an average package of 9.18 LPA at IIT Tirupati.

• Companies like Afcons, Alation, Ashok Leyland, Cushman and Wakefield, Danieli, Genpact, TCS innovation labs are some of the top recruiters of the college.

NIT Warangal:

• In NIT Warangal, around 150 reputed companies visit the campus every year for recruitment.

• The highest package was 43.44 LPA and 12.15 LPA as an average package as per the 2020 stats.

These are some of the factors you need to consider for seeking admission in EEE at these institutes. As for which institute will be better for you, you should decide that.

BITS Pilani, ranked 30th by NIRF amongst top engineering colleges in India, is very well renowned for electrical engineering and is also considered to be the best private institution. While IIT Tirupati was recently established and hasn’t been ranked yet by NIRF.

ADMISSIONS:

BITS Pilani

• For BE, a student must have 10+2 with 75%. For ME, a degree in BE/BTech with at least 60%.
• The entrance exam BITSAT is for BE Hons candidates whereas BITS HD for ME candidates.

IIT Tirupati

• A student must have 10+2 with 75%, to be eligible for BTech.
• For MTech, IIT graduates with a CGPA of 8/10 or above can apply with valid GATE scores.
• The candidates need to secure a rank in the range 4000-5000 in JEE Advanced

FACILITIES:

BITS Pilani

• There are 15 labs on the campus under the electrical department. Some of these are Embedded System, Power Electronics, Virtual Instrumentation, Analog & Digital Electronics, etc.
• LKM Travel Grant is available for EEE students to attend conferences of repute for their research work.

IIT Tirupati

• There is Materials Lab, Geotechnical Lab, Transportation Lab, Surveying Lab, Water Resource Lab, etc.

FEES AND INTAKE:

PLACEMENTS:

BITS Pilani

• 82.08% was the placement percentage for EEE.
• The highest international package for BE was INR 98 LPA.
• The highest domestic package for EEE was INR 44 LPA.
• The average package offered was INR 14.6 LPA.
• The top recruiters are Wipro, Amazon, Cognizant, Qualcomm, Apple, Oracle amongst 150 others.

IIT Tirupati

• The recruiters were Genpact, OYO, TCS, Levadata, L&T amongst 30 others.
• The notable recruiting sectors include core engineering, IT sector, analytics, consulting, and R&D companies.
• The highest package of IIT Tirupati in the year 2019 was ?22 LPA and the average package ?9.18 LPA.
• In civil engineering, the average placement rate was 75%

BITS Pilani is considered to be a premier engineering institute and EEE students have higher opportunities and lucrative offers compared to civil at the present time. IIT Tirupati being a newly established college has still to offer a lot more facilities in the coming years. Hence, it is up to the individual to make an informed choice.

PESIT South Campus and PES University both offer decent programs with good placement opportunities for CSE and EEE respectively. The few factors that you need to consider while choosing the better option is given below.

Admission: The bachelor’s in technology program with a specialization in CSE and EEE are 4-years integrated degree programs. The total numbers of seats available for CSE are 720, whereas the total numbers of seats available for EEE are 120.

• The selection criteria for admission to the CSE and EEE program is that the candidate should have passed grade 10+2 with an aggregate of 45% along with the submission of the score of KCET, which is the entrance exam that is to be given to get selected directly to the course.

• The fee ranges from around 3.3 Lacs per annum for the course offered by the university in CSE (Computer Science and Engineering) and EEE (Electronics and Electrical Engineering).

Placements: The placement rate of the university stands at 100% providing the placement to all.

• Various companies visit the campus to provide the placement opportunities to the students in Amazon, Cisco, Mahindra, TESCO, LinkedIn, Flipkart, JP Morgan, Microsoft, ITC, Nestle, Bosch, Oracle, HP, Deloitte, EY, HDFC, Morgan Stanley, Genpact, etc.

• The highest salary package announced at PESIT on the South campus ranges around 13.36 LPA. The highest CTC offered at PES University (Main Campus) is 48 LPA.

• Whereas, the average salary package offered at both the campuses is around 5 LPA.

As the courses are different it is difficult to compare the two campuses. You should choose the course you are more interested in and the campus according to that.

Both the colleges are equally good and have lived up to their reputation over the years. Both the institutes have NIRF rankings under Rank 60.

Given below is a brief overview of the two institutes.

Comparison:

• The colleges have nearly similar facilities. RV College is slightly ahead as the extra-curricular facilities are more there.
• Most students tend to opt for RV college for their good placement record. 
• RV College has a larger number of clubs than MSRIT, and these clubs popular at the national level. Apart from academics, you will also get a chance to explore the extra-curricular activities of your interest.

One perk of MSRIT is its location which is in the middle of the city, but RV College of Engineering is the best option considering the above factors.

The Panimalar Engineering College in Chennai is affiliated under Anna University and approved by AICTE and is is ranked 201 for BTech by NIRF 2020.The college has a faculty strength of 3500 members. EEE is a 4 year full time BTech course which deals with the applications of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism.

The program includes designing electrical circuits and equipment, manufacturing and operating power plants, industrial machinery, electrical motors, computer chips and ignition systems of all kinds of engines.

The table given below shows a brief overview of the institute:

Admission Requirements 

• Students should have 50% in their 10+2 qualifying exam.
• Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are compulsory.
• TNEA rank will be considered.
• The final selection will be based on the entrance exams.

Placements 

• More than 100 companies participated in the placement program.
• Over 50 companies have given opportunities to students in the recent years.
• The top recruiting companies include Wipro, Phillips, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., EMCO Limited, Schneider Electric, General Electrics, Tata Electric Companies, Havells India Limited, Crompton Greaves, etc.

Facilities 

• With a campus area of 52.87 acres, the institute has 1 boys and 1 girls hostel.
• They also provide a library consisting of 18,836 books.
• They provide 24x7 healthcare facilities.
• The campus has their own cafeteria.
• The labs provide practical exposure to the subjects.

An EEE graduate can work as a power engineer, telecommunication engineer, control and instrumentation engineer, broadcast engineer, design engineer, consultant, electrical engineer, electronics engineer, nuclear engineer and system analyst.

According to NIRF rankings, PES University (People’s Education Society University), Bangalore, ranks 93rd amongst top engineering institutes. Several conferences and seminars, both national and international, are organized round the year to increase exposure of the students and help them get acquainted with developing technology.

Notable features about B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at PES University are:

• Infrastructure: The campus is spread across an area of about 1 million square feet. The college is well advanced in terms of infrastructure, the labs are equipped with all kinds of machines to provide practical knowledge and hands-on experience.
• Faculty: The faculty is well qualified and has earned many national level recognitions. They have been part of a lot of research programmes, and projects.
• Fees: The total fees for the 4-year course is around 13.21 lakhs INR.
• Admission: For admission in EEE, the cut-off rank for the general category went up to 2419 in KCET exam. The total intake for EEE is 120

Placements

Placement rate at PES University for Electrical and Electronics Engineering has been reasonably high over the last decade, improving upto 90%. Other key highlights of the placement scenario are:

• The students received the highest package of INR 50 LPA
• The average CTC offered was 6.5 LPA
• 50+ companies took part in the recruitment process
• The top recruiters include IDS, Ikya, Infosys, Kingfisher Airlines, Landmark, Intuit, Tata Elxsi, Capgemini, Deloitte, Cisco, Delphi, Freescale Semiconductors, Ashok Leyland

This was a brief factual description about the EEE branch at PES. Though systems engineer and power engineer are one of the top sought after job roles in the present industry scenario, it depends on the student’s interest and course details to select a particular course at a given college.

PES University ranked 6th among the top 50 private State Universities in India in 2019 by Outlook India. It has also ranked 26th for MBA by Times 2020. On the other hand, RVCE has ranked 70th for B. Tech by NIRF in 2020. It can get really difficult at times when it comes to choosing the proper stream for your future alongside the proper college. Given below are the few things that you need to consider while choosing the institute and branch.

Admission:

• Those who aim at enrolling for B. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering at PES University have to clear the JEE Main exam. The course fee remains around 10 Lakh.

• Those who want to take admission in RVCE for an EEE degree have to pass exams like COMEDK and KCET. The course fee remains the same.

Placement:

PES University- More than 90% of PES University students get placed every year by several companies. Apart from jobs, several internship opportunities are also provided by several companies.

• Some of the top recruiters are Robert Bosch Eng. & Business Sols, Sapient, Mu Sigma, L&T Tech Services LTD, Genpact, Tata Elxsi, Deloitte, Cisco, Capgemini, Wipro, Atos, and more.

• The highest and the average salary package for the ECE students remain to be around 48 LPA and 6.8 LPA.

RVCE-

• The top recruiters who offer internship and job opportunities to the RVCE EEE students are Accenture, Deloitte, Adobe Systems, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Delphi Automotive Systems Pvt Ltd, Responsys Business Solution India Private Limited, and more.

• The highest salary package stays around 50 LPA and the average salary package remains to be around 7 LPA- 8 LPA.

• More than 92% of students get placed every year and more than fifty reputed companies visit the campus for placements.

Other important factors like infrastructure, faculty are extremely good at both the institutions. These are some of the essential details that will eventually help you make a decision.