M.Tech in Electrical Engineering programs offered by IIT BHU and IIT Bhubaneswar are not similar, so the choice must be based on what you are looking for in the program. The EE department of IIT BHU offers M.Tech programs in Electrical Machines and Drives, Power Systems, Control Systems, Power Electronics, and Interdisciplinary Systems Engineering. Whereas Electrical science department of IIT Bhubaneswar offers an M.Tech program in Power system engineering, and Electronics & Communication Engineering.

IIT BHU has one of the largest and well-connected alumni foundation in India. The placement scenario of EE is very good at IIT BHU. According to 2019 placement statistics, a total of 52 companies visited the campus for recruitment. 88 students got placed from the Electrical Engineering department with an average package of 8.19 LPA. On the other hand, about 68% of the M.Tech batch have been placed successfully in the year 2019 from IIT Bhubaneswar. A total of 89 companies visited the campus. The highest number of jobs has been received from core industries. The average placement package offered at this IIT was 11.44 LPA.

Apart from placements both colleges provide a large platform for research and development. There are 7 core laboratories such as Control system, Electrical machines & drives, High voltage, Network, Power Electronics, Power system, and System simulation in IIT BHU. Whereas there are 4 core laboratories such as Electrical Machines and Power Electronics, Power energy system, and Measurement & Electronic instrumentation present in IIT Bhubaneswar for research and practicals.

No, there is no swimming pool inside the campus of IIT Bhubaneswar as of now. However, the construction of a swimming pool has been included in the upcoming campus plan. For now, the swimming pool at Kalinga Stadium Bhubaneswar which is one of the best swimming pools is used by the aquatics team of IIT Bhubaneswar for practice. According to the director of the institute, plans for an Olympic size swimming pool have been there in the pipeline for a long time and it may take at least two more years to be constructed. There are also plans to include the swimming pool in the Student Activity Centre itself(SAC). So there are no swimming pools in the student activity center as of now, but there may be one in a couple of years.

IIT Bhubaneswar is one of the premier institutes among the newly established IITs.  The computer science department is a part of the School of Electrical Sciences and 2018–2020 M.Tech CSE  batch is the first one to be graduating this year, so the statistics are the first one for M.Tech in CSE. There was a 100% placement from this batch this year. Almost all companies that come for recruitment allow students to sit for their placement process. The highest and lowest package was 23 LPA and 10 LPA respectively. The average salary stands at around 15 LPA. 13 LPA is the median salary package that has been received. In general, the students of CSE have received attractive salary packages ranging from 10-35 lakh per annum. The roles offered were an engineer or analyst in research-based organizations or PSUs. Companies like Google, Amazon, Adobe, Accenture, Capgemini, Caterpillar, DELL, Delta Power, Honeywell, INTEL technology, ISRO, IOCL, Jindal Stainless Ltd, L&T Ltd, Microsoft, Mastercard, TATA Advance System, TECOS, and TESCO offer attractive job offer packages to the students of this IIT.

All students who have registered for full-time courses in the institute have to live in the

hostel. The rules and regulations of the institute govern the hostels.

• In the beginning, for at least six to eight months, as a fresher, you will live in double-occupancy rooms. This is to make sure that you and other fellow newcomers are not affected by homesickness and isolation.

• IITs attract students from a broad variety of backgrounds from across the nation. It promotes cross-cultural relationships. This will help you to socialize and create a sense of security with others.

• All the allotted rooms have a set of furniture and fittings in each room. They consist of a bed for each inmate as well as a table, chair, ceiling fan with a regulator, and light fitting.

• From the second year onward, you will be able to live in separate rooms with single occupancy in the hostel. The basis for such an allotment is to encourage students to focus more on their studies.

• Throughout your stay in the hostel, you are not allowed to exchange rooms or furniture and fittings with other students. To do so you should get an allowance from hall management.

• The hall management consists of the warden, assistant warden/wardens, the council of wardens or hall councils, and hall managers.

The campus of IIT Bhubaneswar is completely ready and it is good for the students who want to take admission in this college. The total campus area is around 936 acres of land. All the academic blocks that were constructed and are functioning well so that there is no problem to work on the new campus with good infrastructure facilities. Any fresher who takes admission in IIT Bhubaneswar will be accommodated in the permanent campus each year. This is the policy of the college so that it builds a decorum and help to work as per the proper guidelines. In IIT Bhubaneswar there is one boy’s hostel and one girl hostel. But from January 2019 it was shifted in the permanent new campus where there are more boys’ hostel and girl hostel. By which there would not be any problem for the fresher who wants to take admission and stay there.