Considering the excellent infrastructure and faculty members these institutes offer, it gets really difficult to choose any one of these for higher studies. However, some of the factors would be helpful for you to make the decision.

Ranking:

XLRI has reportedly ranked 1st among the top private management universities by Outlook India 2020’s evaluation reports. IIM L was ranked 4th by NIRF in 2020 and IIMK was ranked 6th for its MBA program by NIRF in 2020.

Admission:

• Aspiring students have to clear exams including GMAT, XAT, and CAT in order to get admission at XLRI for its MBA program. There are around 600 seats available for various streams. The estimated course fee remains to be around 5-10 Lakhs.

• Those who want to enroll in the MBA program at IIM K, have to clear the CAT exam.

• To take admission to IIM L, students have to clear CAT, GMAT, and GATE. For PGDM courses, students have to clear GMAT, XAT, CAT, and GATE.

Placement:

XLRI:

• XLRI offers 100% placements to the students.

• Some of the top recruiters are Aditya Birla Group, Amazon, Microsoft, are ITC, JP Morgan, Ramco Systems, Accenture, Sapient, ATG Tires, Lodha Group, RPG, Udaan, P&G, Colgate Palmolive, Ola, Myntra, Samsung, C K Birla, Power Finance Corporation among others.

• The highest and medium salary packages remain to be around 50 LPA and 12-15 LPA.

IIML:

• It offers 100% placement to its students.

• The top recruiters are JCB India, Bosch, Apparel group, Tolaram Group, RPG Group, and more.

• The highest and the medium salary range remain to be around 54 LPA and 23 LPA.

IIMK:

• Students get 98% placement and the highest and the medium salary package remains to be around 40 LPA and 18 LPA.

• Some of the top recruiters who offer internship and job opportunities are Cognizant, Wipro, Amazon, Airtel, City Bank, Deloitte, Nestle, Bosch, Microsoft, Raymond, and more.

All the institutes offer boys and girls hostel accommodation inside the college campuses. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped with necessities such as an iron bed, almirah, study table, attached bathroom, and more. Apart from these, all the campuses offer modern facilities and advanced digital features with good faculty members.

The PGDM program of BIMM provides the latest curriculum interwoven with industry needs and expectations which enables the students to stay updated with the industry trends. Whereas, MET Mumbai uses the iconic lineage of the MBA program along with the new age technological inputs to make the students ready for today’s digital business framework for the PGDM (e-business) course.

Given below is a comparison between the PGDM programs offered by BIMM Pune and MET Mumbai.

Both colleges provide students with similar facilities and have more or less the same approach towards academics. BIMM provides a more traditional outlook of Management studies, unlike MET. Also, BIMM is a bigger brand name and offers better ROI as compared to MET Mumbai.

First, you should decide which branch you want to pursue Mechanical or CSE, as that would help you choose the institute.

Thapar University which is the foremost university for Mechanical in the country ranked 29 among NIRF rankings. On the other hand, Bharati Vidyapeeth and Maharaja Agrasen, both the colleges are the foremost universities for CSE Branch in the country that placed 38th and 114 respectively.

About Courses And Admission:

All the Universities offer a full-time 4-year B.Tech program to the students. The basic eligibility of all the University is the student must have passed the 10+2 examination with any recognized board and the admission will be based on JEE Main Rank.

The table given below shows the fee structure of all three institutions:

Internship And Placement Statistics:

Both the universities, Bharati Vidyapeeth and Maharaja Agrasen provide good placements CSE Branch.

• Due to the boom in the Software industry IT, graduates are having good placements opportunities.

• The major companies visiting both the campus for recruitment include Maruti Suzuki, Trident, IOCL, Bajaj Motors, Tata Motors, etc with the average package of 5.5 lakhs.
• Almost 80-90% of students get placed in the top MNC companies at Thapar University.

World-class Faculty:

• The faculty members of all three Universities are not only considered amongst the best within the country but also highly recognized for their achievements in the field of science, technology, and research.
• Nearly all faculty members have doctorates and well experienced in their field and also most of the students having extensive industrial & teaching experience in globally renowned organizations & universities.

The CSE and Mechanical department of both the universities conducting professional activities such as organizing workshops, seminars, and expert lectures to gain insight and impart awareness about the challenges in the IT industry. However, considering all the aspects and the associated pros and cons, choice should be made.

IEM is ranked 3rd best for engineering in West Bengal and ranked at 79th position all over India. UEM is ranked 96th for engineering by Times 2020. BCA has a more software-based approach whereas B.Tech includes learning of both hardware and software.

Admission: The admission to BTech at UEM and BCA at IEM is through IEMJEE. The prerequisite for the programs is 10+2 from a recognized board. The cut-offs are declared at the time of admissions.

Placement:

UEM- It has a placement percentage of 123%; almost all the students get 2-3 job offers.

• The average package is nearly 4.2 Lakhs per annum. The highest package offered was 40 Lakhs per annum.
• Top recruiting companies of the college are TCS, Wipro, Videonetics, Codeclouds, NRI Fintech, Think analytics, Global Logic, etc.
• A BCA graduate gets an average salary of 2.5 Lakhs per annum.

IEM-

• For IEM Kolkata, the top recruiters are Deloitte, TCS, CTS, Infosys, and Capgemini.
• According to 2019 placements it had a 100% placement rate.
• The highest CTC offered was 15.5 LPA.
• The average package for IEM is 4.2 LPA.

Both UEM and IEM offer similar placement opportunities but as a course BTech offers more scope as compared to BCA. However, you should be the one to decide which course will be better for you.

The courses, Rural Management and Sustainable Management both have their merits and demerits. Both are core subjects focusing on different aspects.

Xavier School of Rural Management (XSRM) is at par with Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA). Xavier School of Rural Management is currently ranked 20th for MBA by Outlook 2020, 10th by Outlook ICARE and 31st by NIRF 2020 ranking. XSRM comes under the top 20 colleges in the world to provide this course.

The placement highlight of XSRM for 2020 is given below:

This rural sector is said to flourish in the coming years. Keeping the current world situation in mind, many countries including India will shift towards the rural sector. Therefore, it a good option to choose XSRM because of the current demand of the subject, its ranking, placement and job opportunities

In conclusion, one should ace the entrance exam conducted to secure a career in Rural Management.

Unitedworld Institute of Design has more number of well-qualified faculties. There are 8 streams available for the UG program in UID. They are Fashion Design, Products Design, Interior Design, Automobile Design, Animation, Visual Communication, LifeStyle Accessories Design, and Interaction Design. At MIT, there are 3 streams for UG programs in design. They are Product Design, Visual Communication, and User Experience Design.

Intake procedure

Unitedworld Institute of Design:

• 10+2 has to be completed from a recognized board acquiring a minimum 50% marks

• Aspirants must clear the design aptitude test with merit.

• The total fees of the college is 18 Lakhs.

MIT World Peace University Pune:

• Candidates must have cleared higher secondary school with English as the compulsory subject and acquiring a minimum of 50% marks.

• Scores of NID entrance score/ UCEED score/ any other equivalent design entrance exam.

• The total 1st-year fees is 2.9 Lakhs.

Placements

Unitedworld Institute of Design:

• WildCraft, Titan, 6-Degree, Bonito Designs, Clay Craft, Ikea, HP, Oppo, Reliance Trends, Pantaloons, Viacom-18, West Side, Tanishq, etc are few top recruits of the university.

• 80% is the placement rate in the University.

• Multinational and transnational companies also visit the campus.

MIT World Peace University Pune:

• Amazon, Infosys, Flipkart, Oracle, IBM, Wipro, Microsoft, Reliance, Aditya Birla Group, Tech Mahindra, etc. are some of the frequently visited companies in MIT.

• The highest package offered was INR 37.26 LPA and the average package offered to the students was INR 3.2 LPA in the on-campus selections.

• 100% is the placement rate of MIT.

Infrastructure

Unitedworld Institute of Design:

• The university has a widely spread campus with technologically advanced labs, audiovisual rooms, libraries, beautifully designed buildings, etc.

• Several workshops including a Fashion studio are organized by the University for the students.

MIT World Peace University Pune:

• The university consists of The World Peace Centre Library which has all types of books collection.

• The sports infrastructure of the University is very aesthetically designed. Modern style gymnasium is also there on the campus covering an area of 1500 sq.ft.

UID is well known for its infrastructure where buildings are designed in Italian style, placements, course structure, etc. Getting placed in UID is difficult and it is worth it. The city life is also good. Rest the decision is of the aspirant seeking admission. He/she can compare all the data and choose whatever suits them.

While Easwari Engineering College is well known for its placements and teaching quality, BS Abdur Rahman University tops the college when it comes to infrastructure as well as research in the field of mechanical engineering.

Eligibility: Easwari Engineering College offers a BE in Mechanical Engineering whereas B.S. Abdur Rahman University offers a BTech in the same.

Easwari Engineering College:

• Students are required to have Physics or Mathematics as a compulsory subject in 10+2.

• Final admissions are carried out on the basis of the score obtained in the TNEA entrance test.

B.S. Abdur Rahman University:

• A minimum score of 60% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects is the prerequisite for admission.

• Admission is done on the basis of the score obtained in BSAUEEE conducted by the university or JEE.

Fee Structure: The first year course fee for Mechanical Engineering at Easwari Engineering College is INR 55,000 and at B.S. Abdur Rahman University it is INR 85,000

Placements:

Easwari Engineering College:

• The institute’s highest package is t INR 28 lakhs per annum.

• Companies like Honeywell, Indian Navy, TCS, Google, Accenture, and several others are some of the popular organizations visiting the college annually.

B.S. Abdur Rahman University:

• The college has an average package offer of INR 2.6 lakhs per annum.

• About 70 to 80% of students get placed annually by the college.

• Accenture, NTT Data, Polaris, Hexaware Technologies, Cognizant, IBM, and Mind Tree are a few of the several organizations recruiting students.

While both institutes are well established in terms of education, placement, and fee structure-wise, Easwari College of Engineering is a better option as compared to B.S. Abdur Rahman University.