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    Compare Jadavpur University, Kolkata vs IIT Jammu

    Compare Jadavpur University, Kolkata BE Mechanical Engineering vs IIT Jammu B.Tech Mechanical Engineering on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. Jadavpur University, Kolkata is rated 4.5 out of 5 by 252 verified students while IIT Jammu is rated 4.4 out of 5 by 27 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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    BE Mechanical Engineering

    via Jadavpur University, Kolkata

    B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

    via IIT Jammu

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Kolkata, West Bengal
    Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

    Ownership

    Government
    Government

    Type Of Institute

    State University
    Institute of National Importance

    College Type

    University
    University

    Establishment Year

    1955
    2016

    Campus Size

    87 Acres
    400 Acres

    Total Courses Offered

    166
    32

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Careers360 University Rank

    19

    -

    Careers360 Rating
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    AAAAA
    AAAA+

    NIRF Rank
    (Overall)

    18

    -

    NIRF Rank
    (Engineering and Architecture)

    18
    56

    Approvals

    UGC, AICTE
    -

    Accreditations

    NAAC
    -

    Other Ranked Domain

    24 (Pharmacy) - NIRF 2025

    -

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    Ranking & Accreditations

    Jadavpur University, Kolkata dipped by 6 spots, and IIT Jammu's position jumped by 6 spots.

    Source: NIRF

    Placement Statistics

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students Placed
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    790
    113

    Graduating Students
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    868
    178

    Placement Percentage
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    99%
    71%

    Median Salary LPA
    (In Engineering and Architecture)

    ₹10.50 LPA
    ₹11.70 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies

    75
    19

    Graduating Students
    (overall)

    1303
    247

    Total Students Placed
    (overall)

    1043
    161

    Placement Percentage
    (overall)

    99%
    72%

    Median Salary Lpa
    (overall)

    ₹ 9.91 LPA
    ₹ 10.94 LPA

    Student Going Higher Studies
    (overall)

    257
    25

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    Placement Statistics

    The average salary of IIT Jammu stands highest at 11.70 LPA followed by Jadavpur University, Kolkata at 10.50 LPA .

    Source: NIRF

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

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

    Branch

    Mechanical Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering

    Duration

    4 years
    4 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    156
    40

    Fees

    ₹ 22.84 Thousand
    ₹ 8.23 Lakh

    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    AICTE

    -

    Admission Details

    Provisional admission will be made on the basis of the Provisional Admission Letter for a seat of Jadavpur University issued by the WB-JEE for Joint Entrance Examination for Admission to Engineering, Medical/Technological Degree Colleges at any of the Reporting Centers provided the candidate satisfies the prescribed following medical fitness (except for candidates applying under Physically Challenged quota).

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    The admission to these programmes is done through Joint Entrance Examination - Advanced (JEE-Advanced) rank and administered by Joint Admission Board (JAB) through a centralized counselling conducted by JoSSA at all-India level.

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    Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) Examination in General Stream of West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education or any other equivalent examination of a University/Board with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English are eligible for provisional admission to the First Year Class of the aforesaid Undergraduate Engg/Tech/Arch/ Pharm courses.

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    Candidates should have secured above the cutoff rank in JEE.

    The candidates should have qualified 12th standard (or equivalent) examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Technical Vocational Subject. For admissions into NITs, IIITs and GFTIs, the general candidates should have scored 75% and OBC-NCL/ SC/ ST/ PWD candidates should have secured 65%.

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    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 22,840
    ₹ 8,23,120

    Total Scholarships Provided

    2840
    359

    Highest Scholarship Providing Authority

    Government
    Self

    Insight
    Fees

    Jadavpur University, Kolkata released a total of 2368 scholarships granted by government bodies. IIT Jammu itself is the highest scholarship granting authority, by releasing 355 scholarships.

    Class Profile

    Data presented for the year 2024

    Total Students

    173
    849

    Total Faculty

    594
    74

    Total Male Students

    94
    678

    Total Female Students

    79
    171

    Total Students Outside State

    8
    820

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    Class Profile

    IIT Jammu has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 11 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of government colleges which is 4 students per faculty.

    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Alumni Associations

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    Guest Room/Waiting Room

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Wifi

    Banks/ATMs

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Classrooms

    Convenience Store

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    Wifi

    College Reviews & Perception

    College Infrastructure

    Campus Life

    Academics

    Placements

    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    247
    27

    Individual Reviews

    Very nice experience.

    posted on 1 year ago by Priyabrata Majumder

    Good Atmosphere in College

    posted on 1 year ago by nabyendutukai.das

    Jadavpur University is a life changing experience.

    posted on 1 year ago by Soumyadeep Mandal
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    An amazing new experience with a new IIT.

    posted on 2 years ago by Aakar Sharma

    Nice college with good facilities and faculties

    posted on 2 years ago by taijaswaini agarwal

    Nice college with affordability

    posted on 2 years ago by Aashutosh
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    College Reviews & Perception

    IIT Jammu has received the lowest rating for placements whereas Jadavpur University, Kolkata has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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