What should I choose between IIIT Hyderabad CSE and IIT Indore CSE?

Both IIIT Hyderabad as well as IIT Indore are well-reputed universities and offer several opportunities for students interested in computer science engineering. NIRF ranked IIT Indore at 10 for its B.Tech course whereas IIIT Hyderabad was ranked at 6 by Outlook in India 2020 and 43 for its B.Tech course by NIRF in India 2020.

Below is a comparison of the necessary factors to aid in the selection of Computer Science Engineering between these two universities.

Admission:

IIIT Hyderabad –

• Students require a minimum of 60% with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics in their 10+2 examinations.

• Also, the students need to undertake the JEE Main exams, on the basis of which admissions are given.

IIT Indore –

• Students need a minimum of 75% aggregate score in their 10+2 examinations with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects.

• Admission is granted based on the JEE Advanced exam results.

Campus Placement:

IIIT Hyderabad –

• In the recent placements, IIIT Hyderabad had a placement rate of 97% and the highest package offered was INR 46.26 LPA whereas the average salary package was INR 26,05,000 LPA.

• Some of the top recruiters included companies such as Google, Uber, Amazon, Microsoft, Adobe, etc.

IIT Indore –

• Many top recruiting giants such as Google, D.E. Shaw, Amazon, Boston Consulting Group, etc. visited the campus for placements.

• The highest package offered in the recent placements was INR 50 LPA and the average salary package was INR 22,92,000 LPA.

Although IITs are one of the premier engineering institutions in India, both these universities have good opportunities for CSE. The final decision should be made on the basis of the feasibility of the above factors for a student.