LPU has been ranked 99th (overall) by NIRF and the Engineering department has been ranked 87th by NIRF 2020. Whereas Sharda University has been ranked 92nd for Engineering by India Today.
Admission:
LPU-
At LPU any B. Tech at Mechanical Engineering aspirants must have at least 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and English or, any subject that is equivalent to qualifying LPUNEST.
For students, those who have secured 90% in 10+2 or 90 percentile in JEE Mains are exempted from LPUNEST and can directly apply for the admission.
Sharda University-
In the case of Sharda University, Mechanical engineering aspirants must have at least 60% aggregate in 10+2 in physics, chemistry, and mathematics.
SUAT, JEE Main, or UPSEE scores are considered for BTech admission at Sharda University.
At Sharda University fees for B. Tech courses are ?1.59 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) whereas, at LPU the fees for B. Tech programs are ?1.37 Lakhs (1st Year Fees).
Placement:
Sharda University-
For B. Tech programs at Sharda university the placement record was 91%.
In last year’s placements, the institute witnessed the highest salary package of 65 LPA
LPU-
At LPU the highest salary package offered was 42 LPA.
The top recruiters at the institute are Google, IBM, TCS, Infosys, etc.
These are the major factors that you need to consider while choosing the institute. As for which institute should be better for you, you should decide that for yourself.