SRM, Sonepat, and GCET, Lucknow are two top-notch universities in the country. These private universities are AICTE approved. Both institutes have distinctive features. B.Tech. is one of the much sought-after programs at these universities. While GCET has not been ranked by NAAC, SRM was graded ‘A’ by the same. GCET is ranked 201 for BTech by NIRF.
Admission:
Some of the important factors for admission to BTech courses at SRM and GCET are as follows.
Criteria |
SRM |
GCET |
Admission |
Entrance Exam |
Entrance Exam + Counselling |
Eligibility |
At least 50% in 10+2 with Physics and Maths + Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology as one of subject |
At least 45% in 10+2 or any other examination equivalent, with compulsory PMC/B |
Entrance Exam |
SRMJEEE/ SRMH-CAT/ JEE Main/ NEET/ IPU CET |
AIEEE/JEE Main/UPSEE |
B.Tech. Fee (First Year) |
2.46 Lakhs |
1.8 Lakhs |
Infrastructure and Facilities:
SRM: The campus equips students with facilities such as a central library and multiple institutional libraries, computer R&D or project labs, indoor and outdoor sports, and an auditorium with a 1000-people accommodating capacity.
GCET: The institute provides facilities such as a library, hostels with the individual mess, canteen, sports complex and playgrounds, labs, information centers, healthcare, auditorium, cafeteria, etc.
Scholarships:
SRM: The SRM Scholar Search Program helps meritorious and disadvantaged students finance their education at SRM University.
GCET: Scholarships are provided to students gifted in sports. Students getting admission under sports quota, with or without sports trials, are eligible for the same.
Placement Statistics:
SRM:
The highest and average package offered to CSE graduates was 12.5 LPA and 4.5 LPA, respectively.
500+ companies such as Google, HSBC, Microsoft, Philips, Capgemini, Hitachi, KPMG, etc, recruit SRM graduates.
GCET:
100% of students are placed through placements. 200+ recruiters visit the institute, including Wipro, Hero, Byju’s, Deloitte, Chegg, Cognizant, HCL, Amdocs, etc.
The highest and average salary packages offered were 12.4 LPA and 3.86 LPA, respectively.
Students must research both the institutes and should base their decision on factors like their expectations from college and education, their intrinsic caliber, etc.