Which is a better choice: a 5-year dual degree in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Bhubaneswar or Electronics and Instrumentation at BITS Pilani?

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Vaishali Sharma · Accepted Answer

So, you're weighing up between IIT Bhubaneswar and BITS Pilani, which are both pretty solid choices! IIT Bhubaneswar is ranked 22, and BITS Pilani is at 27 for engineering by NIRF 2020.

Academics & Admissions:

IIT Bhubaneswar: You get in through JEE Advanced. They look for a 75% in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths in your 10+2. Cut-offs usually range from 2134-7160 for guys and 3456-12989 for girls. The yearly fee is around INR 2.14 lakhs.
BITS Pilani: They use BITSAT, their own online test. You need 75% overall in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and English, and at least 60% in each subject. First-year fees are about INR 4.23 lakhs.

Placements Scene:

IIT Bhubaneswar: Mechanical Engineering has almost 80% placement. Average package is INR 15.8 LPA, and the highest can go up to INR 43.4 LPA. Top companies include L&T, Tata Power, and Tata Motors.
BITS Pilani: Electronics and Instrumentation had a 78% placement rate in 2019. The average package is INR 12.56 LPA, with the highest hitting INR 77.4 LPA. Big names like Barclays, IBM, and HDFC recruit here.

Ultimately, it depends on what you're into! Both colleges have their strengths, so think about what you enjoy studying and where you see yourself in the future.

Its a Question about your future!

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