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    Compare IIEST Shibpur vs HIT Kolkata

    Compare IIEST Shibpur B.Tech Civil Engineering vs HIT Kolkata B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. IIEST Shibpur is rated 4.3 out of 5 by 147 verified students while HIT Kolkata is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 164 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on B.E /B.Tech Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    B.Tech Civil Engineering

    via IIEST Shibpur

    B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering

    via HIT Kolkata

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Howrah, West Bengal
    Kolkata, West Bengal

    Ownership

    Government
    Private

    Parent Institute

    -

    MAKAUT Kolkata

    Type Of Institute

    Institute of National Importance

    -

    College Type

    University
    College

    Establishment Year

    1992
    2001

    Campus Size

    121 Acres
    8 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    80
    33

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    65

    -

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAAAA
    AAA+

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    101-150

    -

    NIRF Rank
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    54

    -

    Approvals

    -
    AICTE, Autonomous, +more

    Accreditations

    -
    NAAC

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    IIEST Shibpur dipped by 5 spots.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    530

    -

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    617

    -

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    98%

    -

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    ₹8.50 LPA

    -

    Student Going Higher Studies

    78
    -

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    767

    -

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    636

    -

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    98%

    -

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 8.24 LPA

    -

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    119
    -

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of IIEST Shibpur stands highest at 8.50 LPA.

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    B.E /B.Tech
    B.E /B.Tech

    Branch

    Civil Engineering
    Electronics and Communication Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    4 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    155
    180

    Fees

    ₹ 6.46 Lakh
    ₹ 3.71 Lakh

    Exams Accepted

    JEE Main
    JEE Main , WBJEE

    Course Approval

    -

    AICTE

    Admission Details

    Each eligible candidate shall be required to appear and to qualify as a written test (JEE Main) conducted by the CBSE. However, this is not mandatory for foreign students.

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    80% seats to be filled from qualified WBJEE candidates, 10% from qualified JEE(Main) candidates and 10% under Management Quota for candidates having valid rank cards of WBJEE / JEE(Main).

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    Eligibility Criteria

    Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies. Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together. OR Passed Diploma (in Engineering and Technology) examination with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) subject to vacancies in the First Year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted.

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    • H.S. (10+2) examination of the Council of Higher Secondary Education, West Bengal or equivalent
    • Qualified Joint Entrance Examination conducted by West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board / JEE(Main) conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education and recommended by the WBJEE Board
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    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 6,46,400
    ₹ 3,70,800

    Total Scholarships Provided

    1466
    -

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    Self
    -

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    Fees

    IIEST Shibpur has the highest tuition fee among all 2 colleges followed by HIT Kolkata.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students

    108

    -

    Total Faculty

    234

    -

    Total Male Students

    52

    -

    Total Female Students

    56

    -

    Total Students Outside State

    59

    -

    Insight
    Class Profile

    IIEST Shibpur has better gender diversity with 52% female students as compared with the gender diversity of government colleges which is 32%.

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Swimming Pool

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Convenience Store

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    144
    159

    Individual Reviews

    “ Good college with rich heritage. ”

    posted on 9 months ago by Binayak Murmu

    “ Iiest shibpur-quality education strong placements ”

    posted on 9 months ago by Ram prasad

    “ A very good faculty . ”

    posted on 10 months ago by Snehashish Ghosh
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    “ My college life experience is overall good. ”

    posted on 8 months ago by Aditya Paul

    “ A good atmosphere for students who wants to upgrade ”

    posted on 9 months ago by Aniket Pal

    “ Well suited for a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering ”

    posted on 1 year ago by Priyanshu Guha Thakurta
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    College Reviews & Perception

    IIEST Shibpur has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas HIT Kolkata has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

    Which college/course would you like to go ahead with?

    IIEST Shibpur : Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur

    B.Tech Civil Engineering

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    HIT Kolkata : Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata

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