Should I take IIIT Allahabad IT for 5 years or IIT Roorkee GPT?
Posted On - Jul 5, 2021If I leave my biases towards Allahabad as a city aside. I would choose IIT Roorkee over IIIT Allahabad.
Here are some reasons in support of my decision:-
- The IIT brand that gets attached to you is an asset that shall forever remain worthy.
- IIT Roorkee's GPT is an exclusive division that delves into geophysical survey methods and their use.
- Older IITs like Roorkee boast a longer legacy and are highly esteemed for imparting quality Engineering education.
- IIT Roorkee GPT has an Average Package of 14 LPA while IIIT Allahabad IT is at 20 LPA.
- IIT Roorkee has better infrastructure and a bigger campus of 358.5 acres compared to the 100 acres of IIIT Allahabad.
- IIT Roorkee is ranked 5th in the NIRF ranking while IIIT Allahabad is ranked 89th.
IIIT Allahabad has witnessed a slow and steady development over the last few years. In fact, it has a very rich coding culture owing to a large number of programmers.
The branch and the institute, if not more, are somewhat equal to that of IIT Guwahati and IIT BHU. The placements opportunities tabulated below are a testament to the same
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Particulars |
Statistics |
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Number of Recruiters |
200+ |
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Placement percentage |
100% |
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Highest CTC |
INR 1.4 CPA |
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Average CTC |
INR 19.57 LPA |
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Top Recruiters |
Adobe, HSBC, Jio, Accenture |
Both IIIT Allahabad and IIT Roorkee are highly renewed institutes offering excellent quality education and providing equally good startup opportunities. But if one considers the course options available, I suggest IT Allahabad is better than GPT IIT Roorkee unless you are inclined towards GPT.
You should take IIIT Allahabad IT. It has one of the best coding cultures in the country. The campus culture will help you become a good programmer. IIIT Allahabad brand name is almost as recognized as IIT Roorkee, IIT BHU, and IIT Guwahati. You won’t miss out on exposure and career opportunities.
IIIT Allahabad placements 2022 ended with the average CTC of INR 30.63 LPA. Institute also offers help and resources to budding entrepreneurs.
Both institutes have their own diverse culture as well as curriculum. Also, IIIT Allahabad is very much famous for its coding culture.
- Whether to take IIIT Allahabad IT for 5 years or IIT Roorkee GPT depends upon whether you take placements into consideration Or want to approach your career in a startup.
- Also, the IIT tag will be a great advantage to you.
- You can do coding anywhere, it doesn't matter which branch or college you are in.
- IIT Roorkee has a great coding environment and will help you develop your interest in this.
- IIIT Allahabad's coding environment is way better and you would surely develop great coding skills. You can get work in a startup, or else do what you want in the field of coding like start your own startup.
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Categories |
IT at IIIT Allahabad |
GPT at IIT Roorkee |
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Course Fee |
4.54 lakh |
13.8 lakh |
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Course Duration |
5 years |
5 years |
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Highest CTC |
43 LPA |
34 LPA |
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Average CTC |
20 LPA |
13-14 LPA |
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Recruiting Companies |
Wipro, Infosys, Accenture, Capgemini, etc. |
Vedanta, ONGC, Schlumberger, Goldman Sachs, etc. |
IIT Roorkee will give you your IIT tag, but you will bring your coding to your best at IIIT Allahabad.
