IIIT Hyderabad strongly focuses on CS and it’s known for its excellent coding culture while BITS Pilani focuses equally on a variety of specializations. At IIIT Hyderabad students are introduced to CS subjects right from the first semester while in BITS Pilani the first semester comprises subjects from various disciplines.
As for placements here is a detailed comparison:
Particulars |
BITS Pilani Placements |
IIIT Hyderabad Placements |
Number of recruiters |
109 |
50+ |
Highest package |
INR 60.75 LPA |
INR 74 LPA |
Average package |
INR 30.37 LPA |
INR 32 LPA |
Top Recruiters |
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Visa, Adobe, Cisco |
Bloomberg, Code Nation, Deloitte, Facebook, Google, HSBC, Indeed |
IIIT Hyderabad has a smaller Campus compared to BITS PILANI and also has fewer facilities than BITS. Also, IIIT Hyderabad does not have a very happening campus life, and extracurricular activities are rarely given importance. BITS Pilani on the other hand has many cultural and sports events.
It’s better to look beyond placements and look at the bigger picture. That being said, IIIT Hyderabad is a good choice if your passion is coding while if you want a good college life and want to develop your personality as a whole, BITS Pilani will serve you best.