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Engineering at LPU Jalandhar has been ranked 87th among the Indian institutes by NIRF, while the Chennai Institute of Technology, Kundrathur is ranked 104th in India in the same category by Times Engineering Rankings. Both colleges are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
At LPU, admission is given through counseling based on marks obtained in Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (LPUNEST)/JEE Mains. Candidates who have an aggregate of over 90% in 10+2 examination or 90%ile in JEE Mains need not appear for the entrance test.
At the Chennai Institute of Technology, admission is through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counseling guidelines based on marks obtained in class 12th final examination.
Both colleges have been compared for CSE in the table below.
Categories
LPU
CIT
Course
fee (4 years)
5.5 lakhs
2.2 lakhs
Highest CTC
42 LPA
23 LPA
Average CTC
5 LPA
4.2 LPA
Top recruiters
Amazon, Amdocs, Cognizant, Google, HCL, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Meditab Software, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Wipro
Tata Consultancy Services, Cognizant, Pega Systems, Hexaware Technologies, Human Resocia, Bank of America, Infosys, TATA, HCL, Vodafone
The CSE program at LPU helps students develop problem-solving skills through various projects throughout the academic year. Students develop competence in areas like Programming, Data Management System, Cloud Computing, etc. LPU has various industry tie-ups that help the students stay updated with the recent technological advancements.
Chennai Institute of Technology, Kundrathur offers a great infrastructure for CSE. Currently, there are 8 labs for the department. The department also has a group of highly qualified faculty members. Most of the faculties have their own PhDs.
LPU and Chennai Institute of Technology offer similar opportunities for CSE. So, choose either one according to your convenience.