IITRAM has been ranked at number 201 in all universities of India and has been ranked 2nd best in Ahmedabad for its Engineering courses by NIRF rankings. IIITDM Jabalpur has been ranked at 69th number by NIRF. It has been repeatedly ranked as one of the best engineering colleges by many magazines and ranking frameworks.
IITRAM is an autonomous university, it provides courses in Engineering only with highly experienced faculty members and it is known to provide excellent placements since the year it was established. IIITDM Jabalpur has been approved by UGC and the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
Course Structure:
IITRAM-
It provides an autonomous course structure. The mechanical engineering department is relatively easy to get into.
It offers numerous research opportunities and competitions for students to show their skills and interests.
The institute also provides modern technological methods and equipment for students to be industry-ready.
IIITDM-
The institute also provides a specialized course structure that has been materialized by the Ministry of Human Resource Development itself.
It provides exposure through numerous internships and many training opportunities for students throughout the year.
They have excellent faculty as well.
Admission:
IITRAM and IIITDM, both these institutes accept JEE Mains scores for the BTech Mechanical admission. IITRAM also considers GUJCET scores. In 2019 the JEE Mains closing cutoff for Mechanical at the institute was as follows.
IITRAM |
38712 |
IIITDM |
33875 |
Placements:
IITRAM-
It provides immense placements opportunities to its students throughout the year, especially in the IT field.
Some of the notable recruiters include Torrent Power, Wipro, Gujarat Gas Ltd., Asahi India glass ltd., ZYCUS, Atul Ltd., Tata Chemicals Limited, ROCKMAN, Infinite civil solution Pvt. Ltd., MILACRON, Maxxis, MKC Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Topsun energy ltd, etc.
The average CTC offered to the students is 3 LPA.
IIITDM-
It has great placement numbers as well with the highest salary figure going up to 37 LPA almost every year.
A total of 126 students were placed in many notable companies like Canon, Oracle, IBM, Coviam, Infosys, etc.
Campus Facilities:
IITRAM has a well-stocked library, Gym facilities, hostel area, medical facilities, cafeteria, open-air theatres, and WiFi coverage on the entire campus.
IIITDM has over 3 halls of residence with different room types depending on the choice of students. It also has a well-stocked library, laboratories, and indoor and outdoor sports facilities for students.
Thus both colleges are excellent for their mechanical engineering course and campus life. It completely depends on the student which college they will prefer.
Nowadays people prefer NITs mainly because of their NIT tag. But in reality, IITs are institutes of national importance and should not be underestimated. Besides they focus solely on the field of Information Technology. Two other reasons why IIIT Jabalpur is a better option than NIT Jalandhar are:
IIIT Jabalpur collaboration with universities of Japan.
Better placement opportunities than NIT Jalandhar
Better campus life than other NITs
So the order should be:
IIIT Jabalpur>NIT Jalandhar>NIT Raipur
IIITDM Jabalpur has been ranked at 65 for Engineering by JEE Cutoff in 2019 and has been declared as a National Institute of Importance under the Government of India IIIT Act. VIT Vellore on the other hand observes a ranking of 15 by NIRF in 2019 is a leading private university with BTech being its flagship course.
Based on some important criteria, let us have a look at the difference between the two academic institutions:
Admissions:
Particulars |
IIITDM Jabalpur |
VIT Vellore |
Eligibility for CSE |
10+2 score with mandatory subjects in PCM/Biology/Bio-tech |
Minimum 60% score in PCM and class 12th score from a recognized board. |
Qualifying Exams |
JEE Main |
VITEEE, JEE Main, SAT |
Total seats |
126 |
1200 |
Fees |
5.29 L |
7.83 L |
Course curriculum:
Infrastructure:
IIITDM Jabalpur:
VIT Vellore:
Placements:
Particulars |
IIITDM Jabalpur |
VIT Vellore |
Placement Rate |
95% |
85% |
Highest CTC |
25 LPA |
41.6 LPA |
Average CTC |
7.5 LPA |
6.7 LPA |
Top recruiters |
Amazon, Canon, Capgemini, Havells Limited |
Google, HP, Cisco Systems, Intel, Phillips India |
While both the universities offer a great curriculum, IIITDM Jabalpur is known to offer a higher rate of placement and also oversees a greater number of core companies as opposed to VIT Vellore. Students can make their decision based on the given points above.
Both IIIT Delhi and IIITDM Jabalpur have been ranked by NIRF at 81 and 55 respectively in the latest rankings 2020. Both the institutions have good faculty holding their highest degrees with several research journals.
The table given below gives quick highlights of both the institutions.
Particulars |
IIITDM Jabalpur |
IIIT Delhi |
Courses offered |
B.Tech, B.Des, M.Des, M.Tech, Ph.D |
B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D |
Total students |
364 (267 students in UG, 97 students in PG) |
750 |
Entrance tests |
UG: JEE Mains PG: GATE |
B.Tech: JEE Mains M.Tech: GATE |
Fee(B.Tech 1st Year) |
1.38 Lakhs |
3.6 Lakhs |
Highest Salary |
23 LPA |
39 LPA |
Admissions:
IIITDM Jabalpur
IIIT Delhi
Facilities:
Placements:
IIITDM Jabalpur
IIIT Delhi
Based on the information given above, one can choose the college based on their preferences in terms of Placements and Facilities.
IIITDM Jabalpur is a premiere technical institute. It was established by the MoE in 2005. It is among the oldest and the most well established IIITs.
The CSE department of IIITDM Jabalpur is better in comparison to the other colleges mentioned by you. This is evident in the preference of most students, as they give priority to IIITDM for their CSE over other IIITs.
The placements of the CSE department have been quite good over the past few years. Moreover, IIITDM Jabalpur has a tie up with Japan, and top performers from each branch get a chance to visit the country during winter break.
Thus, I would recommend you choose IIITDM Jabalpur for your CSE.
The infrastructure and environment at IIITDM Jabalpur are quite good and happening. It is 10 km away from the main city, Jabalpur. But when it comes to college campus life, it is amazing and the environment is beautiful.
The environment is quite good. There are people from all over the country and they share their cultures and study happily in college.
Here is the information about IIITM Gwalior by a student who is currently pursuing his degree.
Thus, we can say that be it a boy or girl, the suggestion would be to go for IIITM Gwalior as it would be a much better choice than IIITDM Jabalpur.
Many of my friends have graduated from both IIIT Jabalpur and IIIT Lucknow. According to them, IIIT Jabalpur is much better than IIIT Lucknow. Here’s sharing some of them:
Parameters |
IIIT Jabalpur |
IIIT Lucknow |
NIRF Rank 2020 |
81st |
4th |
Tuition Fees |
INR 53,750 |
INR 99,500 |
Placement Percentage |
34% |
28% |
Average Package |
7.25 LPA |
11.37 LPA |
Thus it is suggested you go for IIIT Jabalpur rather than opting for IIIT Lucknow. Ultimately it is completely your decision.
One of my close friends is an alumnus of IIITM Gwalior and here is what he had to say about their M.Tech in CSE program.
IIITM Gwalior is the best choice but, the decision is yours. Weigh out the pros and cons and choose for yourself.
When choosing between NIT Pune and IIIT Jabalpur, there are a few things to consider based on your goals and priorities. Here are some points to keep in mind:
Placement:
Research opportunities:
Course options:
Location:
Considering these factors, you can decide which institute suits your requirements best. If you are looking for good placements, NIT Pune could be the better option. If you are interested in research and want to pursue an MTech course, IIITDMJ could be the better option.