SRM Institute of Science and Technology is one of the top-ranked Indian Institutions with over 20,000 students enrolled over campus in undergraduate, postgraduate as well as doctoral-level programs. Highly known for its research department, SRM University has carried out more than 224 government-funded projects of 115 crores. PES University, formerly known as the PES Institute of Technology is ranked at No. 6 among the best 50 private universities by Outlook-India. Times of India states that PES University is the second most preferred by the B-School aspirants.
Admission: Both SRM University and PES University offers a bachelor’s in technology programs in CSE (Computer Science and Engineering). The total number of seats available at SRM Institute of Science and Technology is approximately 100 and at PES University is 720.
For the Undergraduate program at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, the fees during the first year range around 2.6 LPA. Whereas, for BTech at PES University, the fees during the first year ranges around 3.3 LPA.
The eligibility criteria for the Undergraduate program in CSE at SRM University is that the student must have passed 10+2 with an aggregate of 50%. IIT JEE (Mains) and SRMJEE are the examinations that students need to qualify in order to get selected for the program.
The eligibility criteria for the BTech program in CSE at PES University is that the student must have passed 10+2 with an aggregate of 45%. In order to get selected, one must pass the entrance exam of KCET.
Placement:
PES University-
PES University outstands other universities for its 100% placement records. The alumnus from PES University has made its mark in almost all the domains.
The top recruiters visiting the campus, providing placements to the students of PES University are among TESCO, Amazon, Cisco, Mahindra, Morgan Stanley, LinkedIn, Microsoft, JP Morgan, Flipkart, LOreal, Bosch, Nestle, ITC, Oracle, HDFC, etc.
The highest salary package announced at PES University ranges around 48 LPA. Whereas, the average salary package offered is around 6.8 LPA.
SRM University:
More than 120 companies visit the campus of SRM University to provide placement to the students.
The top recruiters providing placements to the students of SRM University are TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Amazon, Udaan, Microsoft, Digital Track, etc.
The highest salary package offered at SRM University was by Microsoft of 41.6 LPA.
Between PES University and SRM University, the latter is a better option for CSE. It offers better infrastructure, faculty, and placements for the course.