Brief Summary
This video highlights top engineering colleges in India beyond the IITs, NITs, and IIITs, some of which offer competitive or even superior packages. It emphasizes the importance of knowing about these alternatives for JEE aspirants. The colleges are presented in a random order, not ranked by quality.
- DAIICT, LNMIIT, NSUT, DTU, PEC Chandigarh, RVCE, BITS Pilani, COEP Pune, SRM, and VJTI are discussed.
- Key factors include establishment year, location, campus size, eligibility criteria, admission process, package details, and fees.
- Internships and real-world exposure are crucial for students' future success.
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The video introduces the topic of top engineering colleges in India that rival IITs, NITs, and IIITs in terms of placement packages. Many students are unaware of these colleges, which can offer excellent opportunities. The video aims to inform students, especially JEE 2025 aspirants, about these alternatives as they approach counseling.
DAIICT
Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Technology (DAIICT), located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, was established in 2001. The campus size is adequate, and admission is based on JEE Mains rank without a strict 75% criteria in class 12th. The highest package offered is 82 LPA, with an average package of 16 LPA. The annual fee ranges from ₹3 to ₹4 lakh, totaling ₹12 to ₹14 lakh for the entire B.Tech program. DAIICT is a popular choice among students in Gujarat.
LNMIIT
LNM Institute of Information Technology, established in 2002, is located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, and has a 100-acre campus. The college is known for its good infrastructure and campus life. The eligibility criteria include 60% marks in class 12th, and admission is based on JEE Main rank. The highest package is ₹52 lakh, and the average package is around ₹14 lakh. The annual fee is ₹4 lakh, with the total B.Tech cost ranging from ₹16 to ₹25 lakh. Scholarships are available.
NSUT
Netaji Subhash University of Technology (NSUT) was established in 1983 and is located in Dwarka, Delhi. The campus spans 145 acres. The eligibility criteria include 60% in class 12th, with admission based on JEE Mains rank. A significant portion (85%) of seats are reserved for Delhi students, making it competitive for those outside Delhi. The highest package has reached ₹1 CR, with an average package of ₹17-18 LPA for Computer Science. The annual fee is ₹3.95 lakh, totaling ₹12 to ₹14 lakh for four years.
NSAT Exam
The importance of internships during college is highlighted, noting that Newton School of Technology students secure paid internships in top companies like DRDO and Razor Pay as early as their first and second years. These internships offer stipends ranging from ₹20,000 to ₹1.25 lakh per month. Students also work on projects like racing drones and social media analyzers from their first year. Newton School of Technology has an advanced curriculum with coding from day one, faculties from companies like Google and Cisco, and startup funding up to ₹1 crore. Global exposure includes trips to tech hubs in Singapore and China. The NSAT entrance exam is mentioned, with limited seats available.
DTU
Delhi Technological University (DTU) was established in 1941 and is located in Delhi, with a 165-acre campus. The eligibility criteria include 60% in class 12th, and admission is based on JEE Mains rank, with a quota for Delhi students. The highest package is ₹85 LPA, and the average package is ₹16 LPA. The annual fee ranges from ₹2.5 to ₹3 lakh, totaling ₹10 to ₹12 lakh for the B.Tech program.
PEC Chandigarh
Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Chandigarh, established in 1921, is located in Chandigarh and has a 149-acre campus. The eligibility criteria include 75% in class 12th, and admission is based on JEE Main rank. The highest package is around ₹59-60 LPA, with companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple visiting. The average package ranges from ₹14 to ₹16 LPA, and the total fees are ₹7 to ₹10 lakh.
RVCE
RV College of Engineering (RVCE), established in 1963, is located in Bangalore, Karnataka, and has a 16-acre campus. Despite its smaller campus, it is located in a major IT hub, providing a conducive environment for tech and networking. The eligibility criteria include 65%, and admission is based on JEE Mains rank and COMEDK/KCET exams. The highest package is ₹62 LPA, and the average is ₹11 LPA. The B.Tech program costs ₹3.3 to ₹4.5 lakh.
BITS Pilani
BITS Pilani, established in 1964, is located in Pilani, Rajasthan, and has a 328-acre campus. The eligibility criteria include 75%, and admission is through BITSAT. The highest package is ₹60 LPA, and the average package is ₹30 LPA. The fees range from ₹20 to ₹24 lakh.
COE Pune
College of Engineering Pune (COEP), established in 1854, is located in Pune, Maharashtra, and has a 36-acre campus. The eligibility criteria include 55% in class 12th, and admission is through JEE Main and MHT CET. The highest package is ₹87 LPA, and the average package is ₹12 LPA. The B.Tech program costs ₹7 to ₹8 lakh.
SRM
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, established in 1985, is located near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and has a 250-acre campus. It is a popular choice in South India. The eligibility criteria include 60%. Admission is through SRMJEEE, with the highest package at ₹52 lakh and an average package of ₹7 lakh. Fees range from ₹12 to ₹18 lakh, depending on scholarships.
VJTI
Veer Mata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), established in 1887, is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and has a 16-acre campus. The eligibility criteria require just a pass in class 12th. Admission is through JEE Mains and MHT CET. The highest package is ₹57 lakh, and the average package is ₹20 LPA. The fee ranges from ₹3.5 to ₹5 lakh.
