Which option is better - IIT Bhubaneswar for ECE, IIT Dhanbad for ECE, IIT Patna for EEE, or IIIT Bangalore for CSE?

IIT Bhubaneswar ECE department had 86% placement in the year 2019. Students were offered a salary package of 8-11 lakhs per annum.

IIT Dhanbad ECE department has not seen better results in placement like IIT Bhubaneswar, as there was 60% placement from ECE in 2019. IIT Dhanbad is more popular for Mining Engineering with a placement percentage of 91%. ECE is IIT Dhanbad may not be a good choice.

IIT Patna ranks 26th in the Engineering category by NIRF 2020. It has seen the placement in the EEE department by more than half the number of students. Among 42 students 27 were placed from the EEE department with an average salary package of 11 lakhs per annum. Top recruiting companies included Samsung, Hewlett Packard, Intel, Mediatek, etc.

IIIT Bangalore is a Private institute and receives 100% placement. It offers internships as well as full-time employment. IIIT Bangalore has an MTech program and a dual degree program in CSE. The average salary package in 2018 was 17 lakhs per annum which is comparable with the older IITs.

All these institutions have their own pros and cons, so it’s difficult to determine which is the best choice.