Which is better between UPES, Dehradun and AKG?
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Parveen Kumar Sharma Communication Skills Expert; Career and Life Coach | Guide-Level 14
7 years agoJust yesterday one of my student got into UPES, Dehradun and he has shared some good things on the first day of stay itself. When it comes to comparison, it is an endorsement to give you one option. I shall suggest UPES. AKG might be having a good legacy as work but the rise is with UPES. Which course you want to study there. -
Some of my friends have studied at UPES and told me that it is a good university which not just educates but trains students for the real-life challenges. They have an industry-focused approach and designed their curriculum as per the demands of the market. This helps students in learning the way the corporate world works. Not just this but the infrastructure and the facilities provided at the campus are also impressive. There are various extracurricular clubs and activities that keep your student life fun and amazing. Placements wise too; the college has better records. The college also offers international opportunities to help stude...more
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In the past three years an increasing trend can be seen in the highest package recorded at UPES. The highest package recorded in 2024 stood at INR 52 LPA. Have a look at the table below to know more:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| the highest Package | INR 36 LPA | INR 49 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
During UPES placeemnts 2025 the placement rate achieved was 92%. The tabe below provides the placement rate recorded in the past three years:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 94.40% | 92.41% | 92% |
The overall UPES average package for 2025 has not been released yet. In 2024 the average package stood at INR 6.69 LPA. UPES has released its school wise average package for 10%. Have a look at the table below to know more:
| School | Average Package for Top 10% (2025) |
|---|---|
| School of Advanced Engineering | INR 18.2 LPA |
| School of Advanced Engineering (BTech) | INR 17.9 LPA |
| School of Computer Science | INR 42 LPA |
| School of Computer Science (BTech) | INR 42 LPA |
| School of Business | INR 14.2 LPA |
| School of Business (MBA) | INR 15.8 LPA |
| School of Business (BBA) | INR 8.6 LPA |
| School of Design | INR 9.1 LPA |
| School of Law | INR 8.9 LPA |
| School of Health Sciences and Technology | INR 6 LPA |
| School of Liberal Studies and Media | INR 5 LPA |
Yes, the placements at UPES are good. Have a look at the table below which provides the placement statistics recorded in the past three years:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 94.4% | 92.41% | 92% |
| Students Placed | 2179 | 2686 | 2444 |
| the highest Package | INR 36 LPA | INR 49 LPA | INR 52 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 6.67 LPA | INR 6.69 LPA | N/A |
| Companies Visited | 535 | 663 | 800 |
During the 2025, UPES placements a total of 2,444 people secured placements. Have a look at the table below to know more about the students placed in recent yaers:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students Placed | 2179 | 2686 | 2444 |
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