What should I choose, VJTI Mumbai or Walchand COE Sangli?

VJTI has been ranked #71st on the NIRF chart in 2020 and Walchand COE ranks #168th on the same. The CSE program at VJTI saw the most placements in 2018 according to the placement data. The placement rate of the department was 96.2 % which was the highest in comparison to other departments. Following it was Electronics with an 86.9% placement rate.

The table below highlights both institutes-

Students interested in a bachelor's or master's program at these institutions, need 50%-75% marks or above in 10+2 with JEE Main/MHT CET or GATE qualification.

Infrastructure and Faculty

VJTI:

• It offers a lot of overall development options to students with its Social Group, Gymkhana Group, NCC, and Nirman Magazine.
• It has cooperative stores, canteens, hostels, and departmental labs too. There are 6-10 faculty members in each department with MTech and Ph.D. qualifications.

Walchand Sangli:

• It has 8 hostels for 738 students. One of which has been converted into a cyber hostel with an internet connection. There is a Math lab, an auditorium, a canteen, and a mess as well.
• There are about 25 faculty members in each department who have been published in national and international publications.

Placement Statistics

Walchand Sangli:

• It has a number of industry partners like Infosys, Microsoft, John Deere, IBM, TCS, and Tech Mahindra who recruit students after training them and on the campus.
• In 2019, Akshay Gabby from a BTech program secured an offer with Internet Business, Japan with the highest placement of INR 21 LPA.

VJTI:

• It has seen major recruitments facilitated by Accenture, Bank of America, Citrus Tech, Cisco, and Samsung.
• The highest package since 2018 has been offered by Morgan Stanley, which is INR 16.75 LPA.

Students are free to choose any of the institutes based on their future goals if they coincide with the facilities, and placement facts listed above.