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    Hello aspirant,

    Hope you're doing well.

    Both of these institutions are one of the most prestigious and renowned ones in our country. However, i'll highlight some key differences between these two:

    >> IIT Kharagpur has a higher rank of 5 by nirf against 11 rank of IIT BHU.

    >> The

    Yeah! For the specialization you will be asked to choose the corresponding course from your 3rd year at IIT Kharagpur. As you are in Dual degree program, you will have to do a project (MTech project) which will essentially be on your specialization.

    To know more about the IIT KGP

    If you have to choose between these two then I would recommend you to go for Mechanical Engineering in IIT KGP over Civil Engineering in IIT G because:

    • The Placement rates in IIT KGP is good and the placements in core as well as non core sectors are proportionate.
    • If

    Undoubtedly ECE Dual Degree at IIT Kharagpur has much better career scope and placement prospects than Civil at IIT Madras. ECE as a branch is quite interesting, and effectively is a wide branch with verticals extending to Computation, Electrical Technology, Material Science, Automation & Robotics and nowadays IoT and AI.

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    It is completely your call dear if you want to to get into IIT Kharagpur then you can  take a drop and prepare again and clear JEE advanced next year and can get into IIT Kharagpur depending upon your rank but if you are ok with NITs then with

    Dear aspirant,

    I suggest you to go for NIT Trichy as it is one of the top NIT'S which is equally comparable to IIT'S and to choose ECE branch will be better for your future. If i say in terms of placements you will get easily with good amount of

    Hello,

    I hope you are doing fine, Go for BTech. I  think the dual-degree programs are fantastic, but why go for an early  commitment. And if the MTech part of the dual degree is in a specialized  area, that should be avoided.

    Coming on to the college I would Suggest

    Hello aspirant,

    Hope you are doing good.

    Well genuinely speaking, Ocean engineering and architecture (dual degree) 5- year course will one of your best choice in IIT KGP .

    The vision of this Department in IIT KGP is to create research and teaching excellence in some of the core areas

    Hi,

    Following are some statistics about both colleges:

    IIT Kharagpur- Ocean Engineering:

    • Placement percentage: around 100%
    • Highest package : 24.5 Lakh
    • Average package: 11.5 Lakh
    • NIRF Ranking: 3

    IIT Dharwad- Mechanical Engineering:

    • Placement percentage: 60-70%
    • Highest package: 40 Lakh
    • Average package: 9 Lakh
    • NIRF Ranking: 23

    When we look at

    Hi,

    Congrats on wonderful success in jee advance .According to your rank 2243 and you did mention category in question, so considering you as general category candidate, it is difficult to get seat iit kharagpur for Computer Science engineering. Last year closing rank for CS is 293. You should try

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