Which college is best for CE and IT, Nirma or PDPU?

Nirma has been accredited with an “A” grade by the NAAC and is ranked 131st in India by NIRF. On the other hand, PDPU has been accredited with an “A” grade by the NAAC and is graded Autonomy by UGC. It's ranked 177th in India by NIRF.

Admissions:

Nirma University

• The college accepts students based on the JEE Main and GUJCET scores with 75% in 10+2.
• The college has 68 seats in Chemical Engineering and the minimum cut-off for the same was 1706 (GUJCET Round VIII) in 2020.
• The total fee for B.Tech in Chemical Engineering is 7.61 lakhs.

PDP University

• The college accepts students based on the JEE Main score with 45% in 10+2.
• The college has 120 seats in Chemical Engineering.
• The total fee for B.Tech in Chemical Engineering is 9.73 lakhs.

Placements:

Nirma University

• Over 300 companies visit the campus every year for campus recruitment.
• The placement rate of last year is about 95% with the highest package of INR 16 LPA and the average package of INR 8 LPA.
• Top recruiters of 2020 are Amul, Accenture, ACC Cement, Adani Group, Oracle, Agram Legal, Wrangler Denim, Bajaj Auto, Infosys, Aditya Birla, LG Electronics India, Geometrics Global, Novartis, Tata Teleservices Limited, etc.

PDP University

• The placement rate of last year is about 70% with the highest package of INR 16.6 LPA and the average package of INR 6.75 LPA.
• The highest package for Chemical Engineering was of INR 7.5 LPA and the average package of INR 3.38 LPA.
• Top recruiters of 2020 are Adani Power, Berger Paints, Byju’s, Cloud 24*7 Inc, Gujarat State Petronet Ltd, Honeywell, L&T Technology Services, Mahindra & Mahindra, MG Motors, OPS Hub, Nyara Energy, Reliance Industries, Synoptek, TCS, Tata Power, Worley, ZealousWeb, etc.

Faculty:

• Nirma University: Faculties are well experienced and most of them are Ph.D. holders. To provide industrial experience as per course needs, they arrange industrial visits.
• PDP University: There are a total of 218 faculty members including lecturers, assistant professors, associate professors, professors.

As for choosing a better college that completely depends on the interest and preferences of the individual. Nirma University has more affordable fees whereas PDPU offers more industry exposure and Internship opportunities. So, choose a college based on your choice.