Which of these is better: B.Tech in CSE from NIT, Warangal or B.Tech in CSE from NITK, Surathkal?
Please share the details on the basis of course outline, faculty, placement and college infrastructure.
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NIT-Surathkal is better placed with NIRF ranking of 22 as against rank 34 for NIT Warangal.
Coming back to the placements scenarios for CSE:-
The comparison can be done for both of them below.
https://www.shiksha.com/resources/college-comparison
However, it's quite tough to say because both the NITs are top NITs, but somehow NIT Warangal is ranked lower in terms of placements on the basis of a number of offers and average package.
Here is the shortest comparision between two:
NIT Surathkal
Intake:- 108
Average package:- 10lpa
Highest package:-75lpa
Recruiters:- GMR, Foster, Oil Tanking, Citi Group, Tce, Wapros, SAB Miller, Google Facebook.
NIT Wa...more -
Both the colleges are pretty good and are among the top NITs. However, NIT-Surathkal is ranked higher by National Institute Ranking Framework. NIT-Surathkal ranks 22nd while NIT-Warangal ranks at 34th position.
Coming to placements:
For CSE in NIT Warangal, last time (2016-17) out of 108 students who applied to placements from CSE department, 107 students were placed meaning 90.1 percent placement for CSE which is quite an impressive number.
For CSE, the minimum salary offered was 3.3 LPA. The average salary was 13.5 LPA and the maximum salary was 20 LPA. All these figures suggest pretty good placements at NIT-Warangal.
For NIT Surathkal,...more -
Hi there,
Please refer the link to get more insights of the colleges and branches:
https://www.shiksha.com/resources/college-comparison
However, its quite tough to say because both the NITs are top NITs, but somehow NIT Warangal is better in terms of placements.
Here is the quick comparision between two:
NIT Warangal
Intake:- 108
Average package:- 9 lakhs
Highest package:-84.6 lakhs
Recuiters:- GMR, Foster, Oil Tanking, Citi Group, Tce, Wapros and many more.
Here is the link to get more insights of the placements at NIT Warangal:
https://www.google.co.in/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=http://www.nitw.ac.in/main/academics/placements/&ved=0ahUKEwja8...more
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