Why did you choose IIT Bombay over IISc after GATE?

<p>Both IIT Bombay and IISc have great professors and ranking in electrical department is close yet the reasons behind choosing IIT Bombay over IISC after GATE are the following:</p>
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<li>All-round development: IISC is more academic oriented with fewer extra-curricular activities. You wanted to develop your social skills and participate in activities beyond academics.</li>
<li>Placements: IIT Bombay has better placements with a wider scope of jobs for communication engineers. The placement process is rigorous and teaches you a lot.</li>
<li>Opinions: You took opinions of professors from your bachelor's college, folks from industry and students of both colleges. More professors were leaning towards IISC, but industry folks unanimously favored IITB.</li>
<li>Nearer to hometown: Ahmedabad is nearer to Mumbai than Bengaluru, and the location plays a part in your decision along with better food in Mumbai.</li>
<li>At IITB, you will get fantastic two years with highly knowledgeable but humble faculties, will be given the opportunity to write two academic papers, make great friends, explore Mumbai and will definitely have a good placement.</li>
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<p>You will be happy with your decision at the end of the day and will not regret it. You cannot say if it is good or bad, but it will absolutely be the right one for you.</p>