If you consider the institutional ranks, then IIEST is always ahead of most of the NITs in India. Besides, the core branch and its placement statistics are also better in IIEST.
But in the case of IT and CSE, NIT Durgapur grasps a better position than IIEST. However, IIEST is not so behind, and there is a chance that IIEST will surpass its positions in the next 3 years for the subjects CSE and IT. It can be mentioned that the faculties of IIEST are also better than all of the NITs.
Categories |
NIT DGP |
IIEST Shibpur |
Course Fee |
5.56 lakh |
1.55 -1.94 lakh |
Placement Percentage |
68% |
90% |
Highest CTC |
23 LPA |
30 LPA |
Average CTC |
5-6 LPA |
12-15 LPA |
Recruiting Companies |
Amazon, Wipro, TCS, IOCL, etc. |
Tata Steel, Tata Power, Schneider Electric, PwC, ZS Associates, Microsoft, Infosys, etc. |
If you are planning for higher studies, then IIEST Shibpur would be a better choice. You will be associated with great professors as well as students from not only India but abroad as well.
However, if you are not getting your desired subject in IIEST, you could go for NIT DGP.