Which one should I choose for economics: NMIMS or Ashoka University?

Both colleges offer the best education in economics. Education World Organization has ranked Ashoka University in the 2nd place in the year 2019-2020. While the NMIMS is ranked in the 7th position by Business Today. Also, NMIMS is one of the top 100 lists of B-schools. 

However, one should not decide the best college based on rankings and branding. So, here are a few facts about the economics course at both colleges.

NMIMS 

Admissions:

• The college accepts students purely based on academic merits and other entrance exams. 
• The students who wish to join in economics have to complete their 10+2 with good grades. 
• The fee for this course at the college is 1.27 lakhs in the first year.

Placements:

• The highest and average salary packages of the students are 21.38 LPA and 10.5 LPA respectively. 
• Over 90 companies visit the campus each year and almost all the students get recruited with the best packages. 
• Some of the top companies that visit the campus frequently are Nivea, OYO, Kantar, Bata, Honeywell, Dell, Oracle, Genpact, Infosys, Indegene, NIIT, Trent, IBM, Wipro, CCD, CenturyLink, Kotak, Firstsource, Indaimart, Kazo, Volvo, H&M, and many more. 

Additional Information:

• The college has the best faculty holding specialization degrees in various fields such as Marketing, Human Resource, Finance, Economics, Communication, etc. 
• Also, the library is a hub for several collections of books. The college has over 6300 books, e-books, e-journals, etc. 

Ashoka University

Admissions:

• The college accepts students merely based on academic excellence. 
• The students have to meet minimum eligibility of 10+2 with good grades.
• The fee for this course is 8.85 lakhs. 

Placements:

• The average salaries of the students range from 7 to 10 lakhs per annum. 
• Some of the top companies that visit the campus are Toshiba, American Express, Genpact, McKinsey & Co, Microsoft, Dell, Samsung, and other reputed companies. 

Additional Information:

• The college has a good library facility with several collections of books, journals, and magazines. 
• The faculty guide the students with the utmost care. Also, the faculty members hold the highest degree in their respective fields. So, students can access the maximum knowledge. 

This is all about economics at both colleges. Choose the best college that suits you based on the various aspects and your interests.