Which college is better among NIT, Surathkal for mechanical and ICT, Mumbai for chemical branch?

I have heard that both branches are similar and NIT tag is more helpful in India. Apart from that, what should I choose and why?

592 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Kalash Pai
4 Answers
Abhilash Das
9 years ago
It depends upon your interest. But in terms of placement NIT is better.

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Yash Singhal
7 years ago
The placements of the NIT is the best and on the next number is of the ICT Mumbai.

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Gunjan Jambhulkar
9 years ago
both are good options u will not have to worry about placement. Mechanical engineering u will basically study mechanics and about materials I.e. physics. In chemical engineering u will study about chemistry of course applied one . now do what u think u should do

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anuj singh
9 years ago
NIT Surathkal is better than any other college. You should go for it.

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Hi Anuj, Thanks for the information. Please add some specifics which makes LPU better and make the answer more useful 1. Placement 2. Infrastructure 3. Faculties

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