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.

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.