Will I regret it in the future if I choose IMT over VGSoM IIT-KGP, if I am looking for a marketing consultant role in the future and am not interested in sales?

You need to know that you will essentially ‘regret’ your choices only if your career growth is lower than your aspirations. Not many can comment on this since it essentially involves the future.

Now, if you are talking about specialization in marketing, you should choose IMT Ghaziabad over IIT Kharagpur VGSOM. This is because there are better career and placement opportunities at IMT Ghaziabad. The college is also well known for its established base in marketing and it has good opportunities for students in all areas of it.

Following are the placement statistics for IMT Ghaziabad:

VGSOM is an engineering college and has a bias towards it even when it comes to MBA. So if you are looking for placements in Operations, IT, or Analytics, you will find good opportunities in this along with consulting options in the same at VGSOM.