Is it better to go to NIT Srinagar than VIT Vellore?

VIT Vellore was ranked 18th, whereas NIT Srinagar is ranked at 67th. VIT is also a private university. Both the institutes are great in terms of providing quality education.

Courses Offered:

• NIT Srinagar offers BTech, MS and PhD courses in CSE and ECE discipline. The course fee ranges between INR 80,900 to INR 1.36 lakhs per annum.

• Major courses at VIT Vellore BTech, MTech, MBA, MCA, BCA, BArch. The course fees for various courses at VIT ranges between INR 57,000 to INR 2.53 lakhs per annum

Placement:

NIT Srinagar:

• NIT Srinagar students received 70% placement last year.

• Major MNCs and domestic companies visit every year to recruit top students from all engineering branches.

• Some of the famous recruiters are Wipro, Infosys, Amazon, Oracle, Capgemini, Oxigen, Pinnacle, HP, etc.

• The average annual CTC offered is around INR 9 LPA. The highest CTC offered was around INR 17 LPA.

VIT Vellore:

• VIT Vellore has made it to the Limca book of records as the university that received the most number of placements. They have achieved this record for the 9th time.

• A record 700 companies came for recruitment during the last placement drive.

• Popular recruiters were Wipro, TCS, Deloitte, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS Digital, Bank of America, Accenture, Microsoft, Indian Oil Corporation, Appdynamics, etc.

• The highest CTC offered was INR 40 LPA and the average CTC offered last time was INR 6.5 LPA.

Infrastructure:

NIT Srinagar:

Apart from being a scenic place, it also offers good infrastructure for students. Other facilities include separate hostels for girls and boys, a sports centre, and a healthcare facility inside the campus.

VIT Vellore:

• It is spread across a vast area of 300 acres. This is more than thrice the area of NIT Srinagar.

• There are around 20 hostels on the campus with a student strength of around 22,000 living in hostels.

• VIT Vellore also has multiple sports complexes that are spread across a 20-acre area.

The infrastructure and placements rates of VIT Vellore are unbeatable. However, NIT Srinagar is an institute of national importance and the NIT tag offers various opportunities. So, you should join the institute according to your convenience.