Which college is better, BIT Patna or NIT Patna?

There is no ‘better’ college as every college has its strengths and weaknesses. That being said, here are some core points of difference between BIT Patn and NIT Patna. 

• BIT Patna is a private engineering college whereas NIT is a Government college.
• Being a private college, BT Patna has better infrastructure, hostels, and other facilities. NIT Patna on the other hand has a very tiny campus with limited facilities. 
• NIT Patna students have free Wi-Fi access in the college block, whereas at BIT Patna students have access to a 24/7 wired network everywhere.
• BIT Patna functions under the umbrella of the leading institute BIT Mesra and therefore has a high development rate while NIT Patna does not.
• BIT Patna hostels have excellent sports facilities with many courts for outdoor games while NIT Patna only has a Lawn Tennis Court and a stadium with small ground.
• Placements-wise NIT Patna is way ahead. Its average package this year stood at INR 14 LPA while while Patna's average package stood at INR 5.9 LPA. 
• BIT Patna charges exorbitantly high fees around 2.95 Lakhs per year while NIT Patna fees for the same BTech program is 1.66 Lakhs 
• The campus life is better at BIT Patna owing to the cultural and technical fests held round the year.

Ultimately, the better institute for you is the one that aligns with your priorities.