Which is better, ECE in JMI or IT in NIT Srinagar?

Both courses are entirely different, so it all depends on you and in which field you are more interested in. Both the institutes are well-reputed and offer similar facilities. If you are not particularly interested in a specific branch, you should choose IT. 

• As a branch, IT has less workload as compared to ECE. The course curriculum and syllabus are also easier for IT. 
• IT offers more placement opportunities as compared to ECE. NIT Srinagar has a good placement record for IT and CSE and other branches as well.
• According to the student reviews, the faculties for IT at NIT Srinagar are great.
• In the final year, the institute offers coaching for GATE from at least 3-4 months before the examination.
• You will need to complete at least 3-4 projects during your degree.

The table below shows information regarding ECE in JMI and IT in NIT Srinagar.

The decision ultimately depends on what you are more passionate about or are looking forward to studying.