Which is best for mining, NIT Raipur or IIEST Shibpur?

One of my friends studied at IIEST Shibpur. According to him, it is a better option for pursuing mining engineering after ISM Dhanbad.

• IIEST Shibpur has a great placement record. The recruiters include Jindal, Vedanta, Coal India, etc.
• The Mining Department organizes seminars, provides short-term courses in different fields.
• IIEST Shibpur also signed an MOU with the Mining Engineering Department and the Department of Natural Resources and Mines Queensland Government, Australia.
• The faculty of IIEST Shibpur is skilled and professional.
• IIEST faculties are multidisciplinary in their research areas. Including coal bed methane and shale gas extraction, geomechanics, carbon sequestration, etc.

In the following table, you will get the placement record of NIT Raipur and IIEST Shibpur.

IIEST Shibpur has students who are performing excellently in industries too. India’s top mining industries mostly recruit IIEST students. IIEST students also participated in technical festivals.

Therefore, if you are thinking of making your career in mining then IIEST Shibpur over NIT Raipur. As IIEST Shibpur has a good faculty, placement record, and student environment.