I am a second year B.Tech Mechanical student at Christ University Bangalore. I do not know much about PES Electronic City campus, but I can give some insight into my own university.
I was suggested to join Christ University for my engineering studies by my elder sister. She has some friends at the time who were also pursuing their B.Tech from Christ.
I selected Christ for engineering studies because-
These are some reasons why I would suggest you choose Christ University Bangalore for your B.Tech Mechanical degree.
Since I have friends pursuing Mechanical Engineering in both institutes, I can put their opinions in view. Both of them acknowledge the fact that the PES Electronic City campus is quite incomparable to Christ University, in terms of culture, academics, infrastructure, legacy, and factors alike.
All things considered, you should only opt for Christ University if you want to pursue Mechanical Engineering. If you can take responsibility for your own studies and can secure a job yourself, Christ University will be good for you.
In contrast, if you want to obtain good industry exposure and want the college to be a guiding force, then PES University will be a better choice.
Here are the latest placement highlights of both the institutes,
Institutes |
PES University |
Christ University |
Total Number of Offers |
851 |
626 |
Highest CTC |
INR. 49 LPA |
INR. 13.12 LPA |
Lowest CTC |
INR. 4.5 LPA |
INR. 6 LPA |
Top Recruiting Companies |
Microsoft, Google, LinkedIn, JP Morgan, Infosys, IBM, Mindtree |
Deloitte, EY, KPMG, Amazon, Goldman Sachs |
However, you should also know that both of these institutes as a whole have had a very good reputation and have an accomplished alumni base. Choosing either of them will not ultimately be a bad decision. But, in terms of getting better exposure, go for PES University.