I'm choosing between IMT Ghaziabad (PGDM marketing) and VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur (operations management). Which one should I pick?

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Indranil Dasgupta · Accepted Answer

Choosing between IMT Ghaziabad and VGSoM, IIT Kharagpur can be tricky! Both are great options, but they offer different things.

VGSoM gives you the IIT Kharagpur brand, which is super helpful for placements and networking, even though IITs are known for engineering. Plus, VGSoM has a strong alumni network.

Campus Life at IIT Kharagpur:

The campus has everything you need, from transport to daily stuff.
You can get around on bicycles.
There are gyms, sports grounds, and places to hang out.

Placements:

IITs often have smaller batches, which can mean better placement opportunities.
Companies come to campus, and you can get good internship offers.

Hostel Life:

VGSoM students get their own hostel with double occupancy.
You'll meet lots of smart people from all over India.
You can't enter opposite-gender hostels, but there are places open all night for group studies and tea.
Mess food is okay, but it might take some getting used to if you're not from around here.

IITs might not have the same vibrant culture as regular B-schools, but you'll still make great friends and connections.

Think of it like choosing between FMS/SIMSREE/DSE and IIM/KJ/IMT. It often comes down to ROI and placements. Ultimately, you know best what fits you!

Its a Question about your future!

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