Yes IT and CS are both similar in nature. There is no such difference in the curriculum as well. Both the streams get equal job and placement opportunities. Even the mechanical students learn to code for getting placements.
KJ Somaiya is an autonomous institution and you will get an advantage due to this. The placements at KJ Somaiya are much better than VESIT.
The placement statistics of KJ Somaiaya is as follows:
Highest CTC offered |
INR 40 LPA. |
Average CTC offered |
INR 5.71 LPA. |
No of companies visited |
64 |
No of IT students places |
160 |
No of CSE students placed |
157 |
Both the IT stream and CS streams get similar kinds of positions in the market. You should definitely go for IT from KJ Somaiya College.