Chandigarh University is one of the finest and the best universities in India for CSE. The university ranks 3rd among the top universities in Chandigarh by NIRF 2020. The CSE department bagged the highest package from other departments. The institute has also emerged as one of the top universities in terms of placement in 2019-20.

The department of CSE at Acharya Institute of Technology is the most popular in terms of placements. The university consists of a large and diverse faculty of 306 highly qualified members.

Admission process:

Chandigarh University

• A minimum of 50% marks with physics, maths, and chemistry/biotechnology/computer science/biology.
• The admissions will be based on the marks secured in the CUCET conducted by the university. 
• The number of seats available is 60.
• The course fee required is INR 6.4 LPA. 

Acharya Institute of Technology

• The essential qualification for admission is 45% aggregate marks in 10+2 with a science stream from a recognized board. 
• The selection of the candidates is based on the KCET scores.
• The cutoff required is 10714.
• The total fees required is INR 8.56 LPA. 
• The number of seats available is 120.

Placements:

The students of Chandigarh University bagged 1000+ offers from 150 multinational companies in 2019. The university witnessed an increase of 20% hike in the number of recruiters and the average salary offered in 2019.

Many good companies visit the campus of Acharya Institute of Technology and 50% of the students get placed. The students get an average package of INR 3-4 LPA. 

The top companies that recruit CSE students are Amazon, Microsoft, Hitachi, HP, Deloitte, Zomato, Flipkart, IBM, Infosys, Oracle, Wipro, Accenture, etc. 

Facilities:

• There are more than 1.2 lakh books in the central library of Chandigarh University along with 85000 journals. 
• Chandigarh University promotes all types of sport activities and encourages the students for the participation in various sports events.
• The hostels of Acharya Institute of Technology comprises a total of 1500 students. 
• The institute provides well-equipped labs and a computer center of 1500 computers with a total bandwidth capacity of 100 MBPS. 

Chandigarh University is the best place to pursue CSE. It also has a name in the “Limca Book of Record” for providing the best placements for the CSE department. The infrastructure is also good, along with a ragging free campus. Overall, Chandigarh University is ideal for engineering.

EFLU Hyderabad offers courses and awards degrees with minimal fees throughout the year. While EFLU Hyderabad is a central university, the Lucknow branch is a regional campus catering to the Northern parts of India's language practitioners' needs.

Special Recognition and international collaboration:

• NAAC has re-accredited EFLU Hyderabad with grade 'A.'

• The Lucknow campus has been actively engaged in conducting refresher courses and proficiency courses for teachers and students. It has a newly added course of Postgraduate Diploma in Communication.

Faculty:

EFLU Hyderabad:

• EFLU Hyderabad has exceptional faculty in Asian Languages and Training and Development in English and other languages.

• The teachers use digital classrooms and adopt a practical approach to make students industry-ready.

• The ITP programs of this university make it distinguished from other educational spheres of the country.

EFLU Lucknow:

• EFLU Lucknow campus has faculty members holding degrees like M.A., M.Phil, and Ph.D. in language teaching from recognized colleges in India.

• Their language proficiencies include English, Russian, French, and Spanish. They provide detailed lectures and also a conducive learning environment.

Infrastructure:

EFLU Hyderabad:

• EFLU Hyderabad excels in infrastructure with Ramesh Mohan Library and counseling centers as the highlights.

• It also has The Internal Quality Assurance Cell to monitor the quality of instruction and research at the University.

• Further, it has built an Enabled unit for the disabled to enhance the assistive devices offered to them.

EFLU Lucknow:

• As compared to the Hyderabad campus, the Lucknow one has lesser facilities available to the students.

• However, the computers are equipped with language learning software and the lab functions as the Multimedia Digital Language Laboratory for the participants.

• The library provides online access to several journals such as JSTOR, Project Muse, Cambridge University Press Online Journals, Oxford University Press Online Journals, and Economic and Political Weekly.

Placements:

• The placement selection rate at EFLU Hyderabad is 50%, with the highest salary offered as Rs. 50,000 per month.

• The placement opportunities at EFLU Lucknow is decent. Last year some English graduates received placement from Paper True.

EFLU Hyderabad is considered a university for providing an exclusive focus on teaching languages with gleaming placement opportunities for both English and Foreign language students. On the other side, EFLU Lucknow is small-scale in nature, which isn't as promising as the Hyderabad branch.

Dr. DY Patil Medical College of Pune comes under the top 100 (74th NIRF rank) for medical which is recognized by the Medical Council Government of India and the Malaysian Medical Council. The college is a constituent institution (Deemed University) of NITTE.

Faculty

As MBBS has numerous specializations, for each specialized department of MBBS approximately 40 faculty members are allotted for each of the specialized branches of MBBS with an excellent experience of medical teaching.

Alumni

• The MBBS alumni strength of DPMC and KC Hegde medical college has more than 10,000 alumni which are stronger than SRMC Chennai. 
• The alumni participation is increasing and involved in fundraising activities in the university.

Training and internships

As the MBBS is a full 5 years and 6 months period of time and the last year is only for rotatory internship/ training. So the training and placement cell of these colleges helps to get internship and training for students to various reputed hospitals and laboratories.

Admission procedure

The admission procedure is only based on the score secured in the national medical entrance examination. The students who have been selected for MBBS are invited for counseling.

• 50% marks is required in both 10th and +2 science in PCB for the general category and 40% marks for reserved candidates.
• The final admission is based on a valid NEET score.
•  DPMC and KS Hedge charges 15-25 lakhs p.a whereas SRMC charges up to 2.2 lakhs p.a.

Placement

Dr. DY Patil Medical College:

• DPMC offered a median salary package of 3.35 lakhs per annum and highest up to 10 lakhs. 
• Recruiters like Apollo, Dr. Agarwal's are coming to hire students for various posts.

SRMC: 

There are no placement opportunities for medical students but SRMC helps to get internship and research training at reputed hospitals, research centers, and pharmaceutical companies like Himalaya, Nestle, Dr. Mehta's hospital, GSK, netmeds.com, Abbott, etc.

KS Hegde Medical Academy: 

• The median salary offered by KC Hegde medical college is about 4.5 lakhs per annum. 
• Very few recruiters participated in placement drives such as Medgenome, BMR health, Apollo Munich, etc.

Dr. DY Patil Medical College is a good one but their course fee is much more expensive than SRMC Chennai and KS Hegde University Mangalore, so apart from this KS Hedge is the most preferable medical college for MBBS.

International Institute of Sports Management (IISM) is a premier leading institution providing sports management education. IISM, Mumbai offers various degree courses in the discipline of Sports and Wellness and Sports Management.

National Academy of Sports Management (NASM) is a part of the National Academy Group. NASM is the first institute in India to offer UG, PG, and diploma courses in the field of sports management.

Courses-

• IISM offers BSM, MSM, PGP in Sports and Wellness Management, and Post Graduate Program in Sports Event Management.
• Whereas, NASM offers a Diploma in Sports Management, Bachelor of Management Studies(Sports Management), Master of Management

Studies(Sports Management) and Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management

The course fee for bachelors in IISM and NASM is INR 703,920 and INR 1.8 lakhs respectively.

Admission:

• At IISM 10+2 qualified students are eligible for BSM and students with graduation are qualified for MSM and PGP. The institute conducts Sports Management Admission Test (SMAT) for admission. MAH-CET scores are also accepted for admission.
• At NASM for BMS students are required to have 10+2 from a recognized board and for MMS the required eligibility is graduation.

Placements:

• XLR8, Star Sports, Sportobuddy, Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab, Meraki, FICCI, TransStadia, Turf Park, Sportz Interactive, etc. are the recruiters visiting IISM for placements.
• At NASM the major recruiters are Sportz Interactive, Mumbai Cricket Club, Meraki, Sports for All, Rolling Nicks, Sportz Consult, Mumbai Indians, Decathlon, etc.

Infrastructure/Facilities: Both the institutes have a decent infrastructure.

• Library, Wi-Fi, Hostel, AC Classrooms, Labs, Mini Theater, etc. are the facilities provided by IISM.
• NASM has a well-stocked library with access to extensive electric information. It has a wi-fi enabled campus and offers medical, transport facilities.

Both the colleges are almost on par with each other as far as sports management institutes are concerned. However, you may visit the official websites of both the institutes and get a detailed overview in order to choose what’s the best for you.

Sharda University is one of the leading private universities in India in a number of fields and courses. It provides state of the art infrastructure and modern teaching techniques which are a blend of classroom and experiential learning. They provide almost 100% placements every year. ITS Dental college is one of the top colleges in UP and affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. It has world-class infrastructure and facilities and tie-ups with international colleges as well like Tufts University, Boston.

Ranking:

• Sharda University has been awarded the best private university continuously over the years by National Education Awards. It has also been awarded the best Private Global University of the Year and the Best Innovative Engineering School in North. It has also been awarded as the best Dental school in the North by Education Leadership Awards.

• ITS Dental College was ranked as the 18th Best university for BDS in 2019 by The week as well as India Today.

Admission:

• At Sharda University, students are required to appear for NEET to get a place in the BDS course.

• At ITS Dental College, students are required to score at least 50% in their 10+2 boards in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English and appear for NEET.

Infrastructure:

Sharda University-

It has 10 different hostel accommodations separate for males and females. Their hostels are fully furnished with regular food, medical treatment, elevators, AC and 24/7 power supply. Apart from this, they have well-equipped labs and state of the art technology for teaching.

ITS Dental College-

This college has lecture theatre and demo rooms, advanced research study labs, Central Library, Sports and fitness facilities, 24/7 emergency medical health services as well as separate hostels for males and females.

Placements:

• It has an excellent track record of 91% and 100% placements over the year. The highest salary package was 64 LPA.

• ITS Dental College provides campus placements to students who qualify for it. Excellent performing students are given internship opportunities by the college itself.

Thus, it completely depends on the student if they want to go for a diversified or a specialized university for their BDS course. It also depends on their NEET ranking and financial capabilities. Rest assured, both universities provide excellent education and placements.