When talking of Bangalore, it definitely is the IT hub, and starting your career here will definitely give you great exposure when you come from a computer science background. PES, BES, and Acharya Institute are among the top-notch colleges in Bangalore and will definitely add to your career.

Admission:

• KIIT Bhubaneswar does all its admissions via its entrance test named KIITEE.

• MIT Pune admits new students via JEE main / MHT CET/ BITSAT/ VITEEE/ MU OET/PERA CET exams.

• PES Banglore asks for 60% in 10+2 as minimum qualification and rank in PESSAT will be considered to get shortlisted for admission.

• And finally, BMS and Acharya Institue conduct theirs via KCET.

Affiliation:

• People Education Society University (PES) and Bharat Education Society University (BES) are both autonomous colleges that set up high standards for the universities and the students applying for it have to go through internal exams to get in.

• Acharya Institute of Technology is affiliated to VTU (Visvesvaraya Technological University) and approved by the AICTE. Acharya is also accredited by the NBA (National Board of Accreditation).

Campus:

All three institutes reside in the city of Bangalore; it will be a great opportunity for the locals as they have good options in picking up the college which provides exposure with people from across the country.

If we speak of universities outside Bangalore, then there are few colleges one can consider to move forward with where MIT Pune and KIIT Bhubaneswar are in the limelight. There isn't much to distinguish among the college infrastructure and fees. The crowd in both the universities comes from diligent areas as well as the faculty is well proficient in their respective fields.

Placements:

• The placement offers of both these universities (PES and BES) are up to the mark, making no significant difference. The average CTC offered for a PES student is around 6.8 LPA.

• Amazon, LT&T, Deloitte, Cisco, and Capgemini are the top recruits for PES Banglore. Microsoft, HP, and LG are the frequent recruiters of BMS Banglore. The other colleges on the list have mass recruiters like Infosys, Wipro, and TCS.

• If looking for a calm environment, one can pick up KIIT over MIT; but as Pune does provide better opportunities than Bhubaneswar, MIT wins over.

With a lot of options in hand, it’s natural if a student gets confused picking up the perfect college. Well, it’s always the person who has to strive in the environment and thus have to make decisions accordingly.

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology(VIIT) is an autonomous institute, affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University Maharashtra. The college is ranked 165th by the NIRF rankings. Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT) is a private college affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. NIRF has ranked the institute 155th. Maharashtra Institute of Technology(MIT) is a private college located in Pune. The college has secured 138th rank in the NIRF rankings.

Admission Procedure-

The eligibility criteria for seeking admission to the mechanical engineering program at these colleges is 10+2 qualification. Further, students are selected on the basis of JEE Main or MHT-CET scores.

Course Fee-

The course fee for BE Mechanical Engineering at VIIT, VIT, and MIT are 6.56 lakhs, 7.2 lakhs, and 12.40 lakhs.

Facilities

VIIT: The college is built over a large 6-acre campus and has a number of facilities such as a digital library, off-campus hostel, cafeterias, sports facilities, and laboratories for each course. The college also provides shuttle service to students and an on-campus convenience store.

VIT: The college is built over a 7-acre campus and has standard college facilities such as a library, auditorium, hostels, cafeterias, and sports facilities

MIT: The college is built over a 7-acre campus offers facilities like hostels, spacious classrooms, a digital library, and sports facilities.

Placements

VIIT: Companies such as JCB and Atlas Copco come on campus for placements. The average package received is of 4 LPA and the highest package goes up to 12 LPA.

VIT: Companies such as Infosys, TCS, and Atlas Copco are top recruiters at the college. The highest package goes up to 10 LPA

MIT: The college has a placement rate of 65%, with recruiters such as GE, Mahindra, and Eaton. The highest package offered is approximately 8 LPA

MIT ranks higher than the other two colleges, however, the college has a much higher course fee. Other parameters of the three colleges when compared are similar. Go through the information given above and choose which institute is better suited for you.

Let’s start with the most important thing, the rankings of both the universities. According to NIRF rankings, MIT was ranked #138th for B.Tech courses and SRM was ranked #36th for engineering. Approved by AICTE, both the universities provide equally qualified faculty.

Admissions

MIT World Peace University Pune:

• The candidate must have gained 50% marks in PCM with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects.

• Scores of JEE Main 2020/ MHT-CET 2020 score.

• The university conducts an entrance exam namely PERA CET.

• The total 1st-year fees is Rs 3.1 Lakhs.

SRM:

• The candidate must have gained 50% marks in PCM or PCB subject in 10+2 examination.

• Scores of SRMJEE (UG) 2020 (this entrance exam is only available to Indian residents, NRI, holders of PIO or OCI card which is issued by the Indian Government).

• The total 1st-year fee is 2.6 Lakhs.

Placements

MIT World Peace University Pune:

• Amazon, Infosys, Flipkart, Oracle, IBM, Wipro, Microsoft, Reliance, Aditya Birla Group, Tech Mahindra, etc. are some of the frequently visited companies in MIT.

• The highest package offered was INR 37.26 LPA and the average package offered to the students was INR 3.2 LPA in the on-campus selections.

SRM:

• Infosys, IBM, Dell, Bank of America, Just dial, Oracle, LAVA mobiles, Nokia, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, etc. are some of the top recruits in SRM university.

• The highest package offered was INR 41.6 LPA in the on-campus selections while the average package offered to the students was INR 10 LPA.

• Almost 120+ companies visited the campus.

Campus

MIT World Peace University Pune:

• Some of the on-campus facilities available in the university are cricket, volleyball and football grounds, modern style gymnasium, table tennis, carom, wrestling facilities, hostel, canteen, medical services, bank facility, meditation center, etc.

• There are many sports tournaments, cultural activities and extracurricular activities organized on-campus.

SRM:

• Some of the on-campus facilities available in the university are 4 volleyball courts, 5 basketball courts, 2 football fields, 1 hockey field, 400-meter track, 5 tennis courts, 1 cricket field, multipurpose indoor stadium with AC, 2 badminton courts, AC hall for chess, library, canteen, hostel, etc.

• Many engaging activities are organized by the University on-campus for their students.

Now looking at all the facilities provided by the university for CSE, he/she can choose whatever full-fills their requirements.

Manipal University Jaipur and MIT Pune are well-reputed universities offering numerous opportunities to their students. India Today ranked Manipal University at 24, whereas, Times of India ranked MIT at 15 for their B.Tech courses in 2020.

Below mentioned is a detailed comparison of these two universities on various important factors.

Particulars	Manipal University Jaipur	Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Courses Offered	UG, PG, and Ph.D. Courses	UG, PG, Diploma, and Ph.D. Courses
Highest Salary Package	INR 42 LPA	INR 37.26 LPA
Average Salary	INR 5.43 LPA	INR 3.02 LPA

Admission Criteria:

Manipal University-

• For admission into the undergraduate programs offered by Manipal University, students need to clear their 10+2 examinations with a minimum of 50% marks.

• Further, the selection is made on the basis of scores obtained in qualifying exams and entrance exams such as MET (Manipal Entrance Test), JEE Main, or JEE Advanced examinations. These may be followed by a personal interview if required.

• MTech admission via MET/GATE, also the candidates require BE or BTech in relevant courses in order to be eligible.

• For MBA the institute accepts CAT/MAT/CMAT scores. For Ph.D. UGC NET/CSIR NET qualified students are selected.

MIT Pune-

• Students seeking admission in undergraduate courses from the Maharashtra Institute of Technology need a minimum of 50% score in their 10+2 examinations from any board, for reserved category students, the said criteria are 45%. Along with this, the students need to clear the MIT-WPU UGPET entrance exam organized by the university and JEE Main/ MHT – CET for B.Tech.

• For MTech and MCA, GATE and MAH-MCA-CET scores are considered. For MBA CAT/MAT/XAT scores are accepted.

• Ph.D. admission is through the Ph.D. Entrance Test (PET) followed by an interview.

Placement Opportunities:

Manipal University-

Manipal University has a stellar placement record with almost 85% of students being placed in the latest placements. Many reputed companies visited its campus including Amazon, Microsoft, Dell, American Express, Wipro, HP, etc.

MIT Pune-

• Some of the frequent companies visiting the campus include such as Asian Paints, Adobe, Amazon, Weatherford.

• In 2020 over 700 companies visited their campus and provided placement opportunities to more than 1500 students.

Hostel facilities and scholarship opportunities are also provided by both of these universities to their students. However, a student should decide between these universities depending on their feasibility criteria.

Maharashtra Institute of Technology gives 100% placements to its students. MITSOM also gives 100% placements to the students. Looking at the year-wife statistics, the salary offered to the students has increased as compared to the previous year’s data. About 100+ companies participated in the on-campus selections in MIT Pune. On the other hand, about 250+ companies visited MITSOM for placements.

Top Recruiters:

• Some of the top recruiters of MITSOM include Deloitte, Amazon, Infosys, Barclay’s, TATA Technologies, Berger, etc.

• On the other hand, the companies visiting MIT (Maharashtra Institute of Technology) are Amazon, Infosys, Flipkart, Oracle, IBM, Wipro, Microsoft, Reliance, Aditya Birla Group, Tech Mahindra, etc.

Package offered

MITSOM:

• INR 26 LPA was the highest salary offered by an international company.

• INR of about 9 LPA was the highest salary offered in the on-campus selections by a domestic company.

• The average salary offered to the students was INR 5 LPA in the university.

MIT (Maharashtra Institute of Technology):

• The highest package offered to the students was INR 37.26 LPA.

• The average package offered to the students was INR 3.2 LPA in the on-campus selections of the university.

Overall the placements of MIT as well as MITSOM are almost equivalent. The student seeking admissions can look for other information also like how is the course structure, teaching staff, total expenditure, city life, infrastructure, etc, and then take the decision. Knowledge is the key to success, so get yourself well educated which will automatically lead you to a better placement.

The Maharashtra Institute of Technology is one of the top institutions in India for Engineering. In 2020, it was ranked at All India #15 by The Times, # 60 by The Week, #138 NIRF, and #82 by India Today for its B.Tech courses.

The institute offers B.Tech courses in 10 specializations. Some of them are Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, etc.

The table given below shows a brief overview of the institute:

Particulars	Maharashtra Institute of Technology
Fees	Rs. 7,80,000 to 12,40,000
Entrance Criteria	10+2 with minimum 50% & JEE Main/ MH CET
Average Salary	Rs. 6,25,000

Admission Criteria for B.Tech:

• Students seeking admission in B.Tech from the Maharashtra Institute of Technology need a minimum of 50% score in their 10+2 examinations from any board (with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects). For reserved category students, the said criteria are 45%.

• Along with this, the students need to clear JEE Main or MH CET exams which serve as the acceptable entrance exams for this college.

Placement Opportunities in B.Tech:

• Maharashtra Institute of Technology has a good placement record with many top companies visiting the campus for recruitments.

• It offers placement as well as internship opportunities to the students via its Career Services.

• Some of the frequent companies visiting the campus include recruiting giants such as Asian Paints, Adobe, Amazon, Weatherford, Thermax, Rakuten Inc Japan, and many more.

• In 2020 over 700 companies visited their campus and provided placement opportunities to more than 1500 students.

• The highest package offered to the students during 2020 placements was INR 37.26 LPA whereas the average salary package offered was INR 6.25 LPA.

Besides its stellar placement record, some other highlights of B.Tech at the Maharashtra Institute of Technology are its decent-n-safe hostel facilities. Also, the institute provides numerous scholarship options provided for first-year students based on merit.

Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune offers a total of 448 courses including 40 BTech courses and is ranked 20th nationally by the NIRF. MIT Pune offers a total of 109 courses out of which 23 are BTech courses and are ranked 138th by the NIRF.

Infrastructure

Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune

• The college has a green campus and is clean and hygienic; both the canteen and campus buildings are air-conditioned.
• The campus is Wi-Fi enabled, which is available even in the library. Every class has a projector for a better understanding of topics.
• Hostels are provided only for girls, and the campus is safe.

Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune

• MIT has one of the best infrastructures amongst the colleges in Pune. Everything starting from excellent canteen food, gymnasiums to swimming pools are available.
• Separate grounds are allotted to different sports like basketball, football, volleyball, and cricket.

Faculty and Course Curriculum

Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune

• The faculty of BVP is knowledgeable and well-experienced in their respective fields and supports the students however possible.
• The course curriculum is relevant and makes its students industry-ready.

Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune

• Most of the faculty at MIT have a Ph.D. and have at least a 5-year working experience.
• The courses follow a tri-semester pattern and curriculum set by MIT's World Peace University. With industry visits and international tours, MIT makes sure to give proper exposure to its students to make them industry-ready.

Placements

Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune

• 80-90% of BVP students get placed each year. Companies like Infosys, Wipro, Asian Paints, TCS, Amazon, and Dyson visit the college to offer placements.
• The college also provides summer internship programs.
• The average salary for students graduating from BTech courses is 4-5 LPA, and BBA is 5-6 LPA.

Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune

• As of 2020 more than 700 companies have visited the college to place more than 1500 MIT students.
• 80% of the students get placed before their final year.
• Core and non-core companies like Wipro, Reliance, Infosys, and Tech Mahindra visit the college.
• The average salary package is 6 LPA.

The tuition fee for BTech courses in BVP is around 4.48 lakhs for 4 years, and BBA is around 2.5 lakhs for three years. The tuition fee for BTech courses at MIT is around 12 Lakhs for 4 years. Both the colleges are equally ranked when it comes to infrastructure, course, and placements records. So, the final decision of taking admission depends on the student’s affordability.