Which is better NIT Allahabad or IIIT Allahabad for M.Tech CSE?

NIT Allahabad offers admission to MSc specialisations on the basis of IIT JAM exam results, followed by CCMN counselling. NIT Allahabad CCMN cutoff has been released up to round 4. The cutoff was released category-wise for the All India category candidates. Among the General AI category, the closing ranks varied between 739 and 1691. The most competitive specialisation among the General AI category candidates turned out to be M.Sc. in Mathematics and Scientific Computing. 

MNNIT Allahabad saw a fluctuating trend for admission to the BTech in Electrical Engineering course over three years for the OBC category students under the HS quota. Comparing the JoSAA Round 6 cutoff, the closing rank was 4710 in 2023; the cutoff rank saw a significant jump in 2024 with a cutoff closing at 19387. In 2025, the cutoff rank further decreased to 4845 for admission to BTech in Electrical Engineering. This pattern signifies that the competition for B.Tech in Electrical Engineering keeps fluctuating; however, in 2025 it was particularly hard for aspirants to avail admissions.

MNNIT Allahabad concluded the placements for the Class of 2025 with the highest package of INR 72 LPA. The course-wise salary package offered during MNNIT Allahabad placements 2025 are tabulated below:

Now, check out the median and lowest packages offered during MNNIT Allahabad placements 2025: