Instrumentation & Control Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering are different branches. Although, both of these branches have some similarities. To choose between both of these is your choice.
Here are some of the facts about NIT Trichy and SSN.
Particulars | NIT Trichy | SSN |
Average CTC offered | INR 6 LPA | INR 6.1 LPA |
Top recruiters | Volvo, Wipro, Yahoo, HDFC Bank, HP, HNG, HCL, Godrej, Ford | Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Uber, CITI, Dell, HSBC, Deloitte, Paypal |
NIT Trichy has a brand name higher than SSN. However, if you are planning to do higher education such as MS abroad, then regardless of the brand, you should choose SSN as it will help you to grow academically.
Amrita University is a deemed university whereas SSN is an autonomous institute in Chennai, affiliated with Anna University. I have friends in both universities and according to their first-hand experience, Amrita has a slight edge over SSN. While both colleges offer good quality education, here are some reasons why you should prefer Amrita University.
Overall, both the colleges are great in terms of education and facilities. However, Amrita University is the best choice when it comes to TNEA colleges except for Anna University, Guindy. At the end of the day, all that matters is your hard work and passion for the subject.
Having known some people studying in both these institutes, I can assure you that they both have equally good CSE departments. The placement companies visiting both Madras Institute of Technology and SSN College of Engineering offer top-notch packages. Software companies such as Microsoft, Amazon, and many more visits during their placement drives.
Here are some facts about MIT and SSN that will give you a basic idea about the institutes:
Categories | CSE at MIT | CSE at SSN |
Course Fee | 2.00 lakh | 2.20 lakh |
Highest CTC | 31 LPA | 35 LPA |
Average CTC | 6-12 LPA | 13-14 LPA |
Recruiting Companies | Infosys, IBM, Mindtree, Bosch, etc. | HP, Deloitte, Adobe, HCL, etc. |
If you want to enjoy your college life without any major concern about the college lifestyle then you can go for SSN. If you are hardworking and obedient and do not prefer a happening college life, then you can choose MIT.
Both of these are premier institutes of Chennai, you should think about what you want and choose accordingly.
SSN College Chennai is the best option among these. It has a great faculty base. Secondly, it offers good exposure to students. The college is situated on the outskirts of Chennai, so students can easily visit most colleges for cultural programs. It has a good placement record as well. According to the recent placement highlights, SSN College of Engineering average package stays around INR 6.19 LPA.
A friend of mine recommended me CIT as it is the oldest and a government-aided research institute. CIT was started much earlier than SSN. Needless to say, the institute has much more facilities to offer you as it is the most trusted.
Here are some basic information about the three institutes:
Category |
SSN Chennai |
CIT |
VIT |
Placement Companies |
Amazon, Facebook, L&T, Google, Hyundai |
Amazon, Infosys, L&T, Toshiba, Renault Nissan |
Microsoft, Udaan, PayPal, Amazon |
Average CTC |
6 LPA |
4.99 LPA |
6 LPA |
Highest CTC |
61 LPA |
33.05 LPA |
44 LPA |
Fees |
INR 1 Lakh |
INR 1,03,000 |
INR 57,000 (First Year) |
If you ask about computer science, SSN and CIT are on the same page. Both the institutes are equally great. If compared on the basis of the CS department, VIT is lagging behind as compared to SSN and CIT.
CIT and SSN are more affordable as compared to VIT as it is a deemed University.
SSN has the best infrastructure among the three universities.
In order to encourage research, SSN offers an amount of twenty-five thousand rupees as part of internally funded projects. You can collaborate with top institutes like Anna University or IIT for projects.
Though the faculty and quality of teaching at VIT lags behind, it is not the case in CIT and SSN. Both the institutes have a very strong faculty being top institutes.
Though the oldest and the most affordable institute among the three is CIT, if your budget allows, you must go for SSN. It is also located in a metropolitan city. You can keep VIT as a backup option due to issues like affordability, comparatively poor faculty, and lack of enough research facilities.