Is University of Warwick, USA a better option than IIT Madras, India for doing B.Tech?

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Abdul Shah | Contributor-Level 10

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The University of Warwick is actually located in the UK, not the USA, and is not as widely recognised for engineering as IIT Madras in India. For B.Tech, IIT Madras is considered one of the top engineering institutes globally, offering excellent faculty, research opportunities, and a robust alumni n

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