Is VIT, Vellore better than Thapar University?

14.1K Views|Posted 8 years ago
Asked by Rahul Shah
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Arshita Vashishat
8 years ago
Total student strength of first year in Thapar is equivalent to the CSE strength at VIT. If you are fascinated by the rank of VIT, let me tell you that it's because there are so many professors in the university and hence number of research publications increase. If you consider the placement record

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A
4 years ago
Do not agree with this, placements in VIT are much better. More than 80% students get 6+ packages in reputed companies, 40% get 10+ and 10% get 20+. Whereas, Thapar only attracts limited number of companies. VIT enjoys the location benefit of being near Banglore and Chennai. Plus, curricular activit

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Ankita Sharma
8 years ago
Hi, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology is better than VIT. Thapar has various international rankings, excellent placement records, a qualified team of professionals as faculty members who provide the best possible guidance. Although VIT has a better ranking but grooming wise TIET does

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Hriday Poonia
3 years ago
If we compare VIT and Thapar, Thapar is way better than VIT. Thapar got big brands for placements, its infrastructure, faculty members support, and competitive environment makes Thapar different from not only VIT but other universities too.

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S
3 years ago
The highest package offered by VIT is literally double than that of Thapar's, that too the national one, 2 students in VIT were offered an international CTC of 1.2 crores. Thapar is now officially way behind VIT

P
5 years ago
No, I would suggest you go to the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology. The National Institutional Ranking Framework has ranked 23 among engineering institutions in 2019. So it is one of the best colleges in India and that too with good faculty and placement opportunities for students.

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S
5 years ago
I would suggest you go to the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology. The National Institutional Ranking Framework has ranked 23 among engineering institutions in 2019. So it is one of the best colleges in India and that too with good faculty and placement opportunities for students.

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S
7 years ago
I believe that VIT-Vellore is better than Thapar University, but VIT's placements are good they have tie ups mass recruiters.

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Manish Gadekar
8 years ago
VIT is better in terms of Placement, Overall Growth and development. Second best after IITs or BITS. So definitely go for it.

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