Should I take mechanical engineering in IIT Bhubaneswar or in IIT Dhanbad?

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Kabya Kalbalia Posted On - Sep 19, 2023

In terms of pursuing mechanical engineering IIT Dhanbad would be the better option. Former is better IIT Dhanbad was established in 1926 whereas IIT Bhubaneswar came in 2008. In terms of placement, faculty, ranking, academic excellence IIT Dhanbad stays in upper hand. The reasons to choose IIT Dhanbad are as follows:

Ranking and reputation: IIT Dhanbad ranked 17 among the best engineering schools in the nation in 2023, which reflects the academic excellence, facilities, professor strength, etc. of the institution.
Faculty: All of the faculty members are intelligent and welcoming. They are extremely knowledgeable in their fields. Their course syllabus is appropriate for students who are interested in working in the core industry in the future.
Placement: The placement stats of 2023 is stated in tabulated form:

Particulars	Statistics 2023
Highest package	INR 56 LPA
Average package	INR 16-17 LPA
Top recruiters	Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Goldman Sachs, etc.

Alumni Network: Strong alumni networks are common at IITs, and these networks may be useful for networking, job placements, and internships. Bramco Group's founder and chairman, Vinay Kumar Dewan, is from Bahrain. operates in the Middle East, India, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States); Dr. Ganesh Thakur, vice president of the Chevron Corporation in the United States; Dr. Mihir Sinha, an expert in energy financing. Former Vice President of J. P. Morgan, USA) and a host of other illustrious individuals are affiliated with IIT Dhanbad.

IIT Dhanbad would be an excellent choice for mechanical engineering study, to sum up. With its well-established reputation since ages, qualified teachers, job prospects, and a campus that is well-equipped. It fosters an environment that is favorable for both academic and personal development.

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Aritra Chaterjee Posted On - Aug 14, 2020

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Dhanbad (2020)

The placement for mechanical engineering in ISM Dhanbad is quite good and the placement statistics of 2019 show there were around 72.7% placements with an average CTC of 14.4 LPA. Reputed industries of mechanical sectors like Tata Motors, Hero, Maruti Suzuki hires the students in large numbers. PSUs like CIL, NLC, and other oil companies also recruit the candidates in large numbers every year.

IIT Bhubaneswar on the other hand has witnessed a record placement in the mechanical engineering sector with 83% placement. Out of 35 students in mechanical engineering, 32 got secured positions in the campus placements. The average package offered was around 11.44 LPA and students got placed in the top 89 companies that visited the campus in 2019.

So, the final decision should be taken by you, for pursuing mechanical engineering either in ISM Dhanbad or in IIT Bhubaneswar according to your convenience.