Announcing an Indian as the new CEO of Microsoft was the eye catching event to mark the beginning of 2014 globally. When Satya Nadella, an alumnus of Manipal Institute of Technology and Sundar Pichai, an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur lined up for the race, it was Satya Nadella who overruled the former IITian to become the next CEO. However, Indian education circle paraphrased it as a competition between private engineering colleges and IITs. From the glittering success of Nadella, it is evident that the IITs are not the sole producer of high quality workforce in India as the country has numerous engineering colleges in the private sector with capabilities of doing the same. It does not mean that every institution from the bundle of nearly 3500 private engineering colleges in the country can cope with the standards of 17 IITs. This makes students' choice more confusing as there are many engineering colleges across the nation, which are performing well and at the same time, there are many institutions that are not able to keep up with the standards.
Continue ReadingInstitute Name |
Rank |
Score/600 |
City /State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) | 1 | 536.18 | Pilani, RJ |
| IIIT | 2 | 513.02 | Hyderabad, AP |
| Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) | 3 | 495.38 | Ranchi , JH |
| PSG College of Technology | 4 | 466.31 | Coimbatore ,TN |
| Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology | 5 | 458.88 | Patiala, PB |
| RV College of Engineering | 6 | 446.23 | Bangalore, KA |
| VJTI | 7 | 446.18 | Mumbai, MH |
| M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 8 | 435.98 | Bangalore, KA |
| Vellore Institute of Technology | 9 | 433.54 | Vellore, TN |
| Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology | 10 | 433.48 | New Delhi, DL |
| Sardar Patel College of Engineering | 11 | 429.35 | Mumbai, MH |
| Lovely Professional University | 12 | 327.95 | Jalandhar, DL |
| Nirma Institute of Technology | 13 | 326.9 | Ahmedabad, GJ |
| Bannari Amman Institute Of Technology | 14 | 315.98 | Erode, TN |
| National Institute of Engineering | 15 | 315.92 | Mysore, KA |
| Hindustan Institute of Technology and science | 16 | 315.18 | Chennai, TN |
| Kongu Engineering College | 17 | 315.09 | Erode, TN |
| Jaypee University of Information Tech | 18 | 314.86 | Noida, UP |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 19 | 305.96 | Tumkur, KA |
| G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science | 20 | 295.03 | Hyderabad, AP |
