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Which of these is better: BE (Hons.) Mechanical Engineering from BITS-Pilani or B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from VIT University?

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Piyush Singh | Contributor-Level 8

8 years ago

A degree from Birla Institute of Technological Sciences (BITS) Pilani is any day better than that of Vellore Institute of Technology, Bangalore. Vellore Institute of Technology is only known for its placement record, which consists of IT companies, and one or two core companies, which offer you a salary of 2.5-4 lakhs per annum on an average. This works well for computer science and information science, unlike other branches.
The department of mechanical engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology is at an all time low, with the senior faculty members announcing their retirement, and the present faculty members not being able to ste

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KRITESH GUPTA | Guide-Level 13

8 years ago

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BITS Pilani is better than VIT University.
BITS stand among top 5 universities in India as per the latest government rankings framework. Students get to explore other areas like sciences, finance, economics, etc. The campus is spread across a vast area with greenery all around. There are a lot of facilities for co-curricular activities and sports. Four fests are held annually for encouraging student's talent and potential in various areas.
Company Name: Ballarpur Industries Ltd., Gurgaon Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., New Delhi Blue Star Ltd., Mumbai Cochin Shipyard Ltd., Kochi Crompton Greaves Ltd. (Avantha Group), Cummins India Ltd., Pune Escorts Ltd., Faridabad Ford India Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon GE John Welch Technology Centre, Bangalore General Motors Technical Centre – India, Bangalore Godrej & Boyce MN Ltd., Mumbai Hero Honda Motors Ltd., New Delhi Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Bangalore Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (Vedanta Resources Group), Udaipur Huawei Telecommunications (India) Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., New Delhi John Deere India Pvt. Ltd., Pune Larsen & Toubro, Mumbai Mahindra & Mahindra, Jaipur Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., New Delhi Michelin India Tyres Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi MIDAS Group, Mumbai MRF Tyres, Chennai NTPC Ltd., New Delhi Punj Lloyd Ltd., Gurgaon Schlumberger Asia Services Ltd., Pune Sesha Sai Paper, Kerala Sterlite Industries Ltd., Mumbai TATA Motors Ltd., Gurgaon Tata Technologies Ltd., Jamshedpur Thermax Ltd., Pune Toyota Kirloskar Motors Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Virginia Transformer India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai Voltas Ltd. (A Tata Enterprise), Mumbai Volvo Eicher India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
Packages vary from Rs 8 lakhs to Rs 35 lakhs.
There is also an opportunity for placements in two practice schools. Practice school is a concept where a student goes for a 6-month industrial exposure to various industries. The students showcase their talent and if the company likes their work, they are offered a pre placement offer. Thus students are having a chance of bagging two offers and then can decide on their choice of which company to join. Apart from this students opt for Ph.D. and MS programmes abroad and get scholarship guidance from the institute. Apart from above options, there is a chance of becoming an entrepreneur by opening a start-up and there is guidance from entrepreneurship cell available here. Thus there are lot of options for you once you come to BITS Pilani.

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BITS Pilani is better than VIT University. BITS stand among top 5 universities in India as per the latest government rankings framework. Students get to explore other areas like sciences, finance, economics, etc. The campus is spread across a vast area with greenery all around. There are a lot of facilities for co-curricular activities and sports. Four fests are held annually for encouraging student’s talent and potential in various areas. Company Name: Ballarpur Industries Ltd., Gurgaon Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., New Delhi Blue Star Ltd., Mumbai Cochin Shipyard Ltd., Kochi Crompton Greaves Ltd. (Avantha Group), Cummins India Ltd., Pune Escorts Ltd., Faridabad Ford India Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon GE John Welch Technology Centre, Bangalore General Motors Technical Centre – India, Bangalore Godrej & Boyce MN Ltd., Mumbai Hero Honda Motors Ltd., New Delhi Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Bangalore Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (Vedanta Resources Group), Udaipur Huawei Telecommunications (India) Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., New Delhi John Deere India Pvt. Ltd., Pune Larsen & Toubro, Mumbai Mahindra & Mahindra, Jaipur Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., New Delhi Michelin India Tyres Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi MIDAS Group, Mumbai MRF Tyres, Chennai NTPC Ltd., New Delhi Punj Lloyd Ltd., Gurgaon Schlumberger Asia Services Ltd., Pune Sesha Sai Paper, Kerala Sterlite Industries Ltd., Mumbai TATA Motors Ltd., Gurgaon Tata Technologies Ltd., Jamshedpur Thermax Ltd., Pune Toyota Kirloskar Motors Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Virginia Transformer India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai Voltas Ltd. (A Tata Enterprise), Mumbai Volvo Eicher India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore Packages vary from Rs 8 lakhs to Rs 35 lakhs. There is also an opportunity for placements in two practice schools. Practice school is a concept where a student goes for a 6-month industrial exposure to various industries. The students showcase their talent and if the company likes their work, they are offered a pre placement offer. Thus students are having a chance of bagging two offers and then can decide on their choice of which company to join. Apart from this students opt for Ph.D. and MS programmes abroad and get scholarship guidance from the institute. Apart from above options, there is a chance of becoming an entrepreneur by opening a start-up and there is guidance from entrepreneurship cell available here. Thus there are lot of options for you once you come to BITS Pilani.

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ANAY MATHUR Follow me and get perfect answer | Guide-Level 11

8 years ago

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Well B.Tech in ME from Bits Pilani is better option as Placements : Placements of the college are very good. More than 90% students get placed every year. The minimum salary offered is 4 lakhs per annum and the maximum is 10.5 lakhs per annum. Many companies in different streams visit the college for placements. Some companies come for internships only and they provide pre-placement offers to the selected students. Almost 98% of students get an internship from the college. Companies visiting the college are from core fields as well as from non-core fields. Why Recruit from BITS Stringent student selection - all our students enter the institute after proving themselves first the school level and then again at BITSAT. We believe in only rewarding merit and thus offer no quota of any kind. World class curriculum and faculty over 85% of our faculty members are PhDs and are actively involved in research and journal publications. Our curriculum is constantly updated to reflect the latest in technology and research. Students with experience in industry the Practice School Program ensures that every student has spent over 7 months working in industry even before graduation. The program exposes them to real life applications of their course work and teaches them to work in a collaborative environment. The Practice School gives students the vital experience needed to adapt quickly to careers in industry. Balanced personalities - We believe wholeheartedly in helping students develop to their potential in every field of their interest. Soft skill development is made part of class-room experience through presentation and open ended learning components. Extracurricular activities, student managed clubs and events give them further avenues to express themselves and develop skills beyond academics. Moreover you can use shiksha college compare <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/resources/college-comparison" style='word-wrap:break-word;'>https://www.shiksha.com/resources/college-comparison</a>

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