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Question by Vatsal - Jun 18, 2026

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Hello , I have options of Nsut electrical , DTU Mechanical, Pec mechanical ( can be electrical in csab), BIT mesra electronics, NIT HAMIRPUR ( mechanical ) , Nit Rourkela ( ceramic), pls guide me which to choose as I am looking forwaed to tech placements

Ans: Vatsal, the order of preference could be 1) NSUT-EE 2) PEC-EE 3) BIT-Mesra-ECE 4) DTU-Mech 5) NIT-Rourkela-Ceramic & 6) NIT-Hamirpur-Mech. However, you must consider your branch interest also. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Rajashree - Jun 18, 2026

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Hello sir my daughter is selected for SRM ktr campus in data science and computer science and engineering in kiit pl suggest which one is better

Ans: Rajashree Madam, prefer KIIT-CS&E over SRM-KTR-DS. All the Best for Your Daughter's Prosperous Future!

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Question by Srijita - Jun 18, 2026

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Hi Sir ...I am Srijita Maity ....I gave IAT 2026 exam ....and I have scored 102 ...can I get any IISER???

Ans: Srijita, with an IAT 2026 score of 102, your chances depend on your category and final rank. For the general category, top IISERs like Pune/Kolkata/Mohali are unlikely, but IISER Berhampur/Tirupati and later rounds may be possible if cutoffs fall. Fill in the maximum number of choices and have 2-3 backups also instead of relying only on IAT/IISER. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Rajan - Jun 18, 2026

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Dear Sir, male student here, JEE Mains, tamil nadu home state, PCM cut off 185, 96.4 percentile, general ranking 56574 and obc ncl 17301. any realistic choices for cse, ece & ee in NIT or IIIT? Please Advise. Thankyou

Ans: Rajan, with JEE Main CRL 56,574 + OBC-NCL 17,301 + Tamil Nadu HS, realistic options are limited for top NIT CSE/ECE, as these usually close much higher. Your best realistic targets: IIITs CSE/ECE, NIT Puducherry ECE/EE, NIT Trichy lower branches (unlikely), and newer NITs through CSAB. Hope you would have filled in the maximum number of choices in JoSAA. However, have TNEA also as a backup instead of relying only on JoSAA/CSAB. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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I had got viteee bpcea rank 95k+ and I'm getting vit bhopal cse health informatics and I'm preparing re neet also. So, is cse health informatics a good back up option

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 18, 2026

Ans: You haven’t mentioned your score on the cancelled NEET, so I can’t provide a more precise answer. However, prefer NEET if you are confident of a realistic MBBS chance. VIT Bhopal CSE-HI is a reasonable backup because it remains a CSE-based degree, allows software careers, and participates in VIT’s centralized placement system. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Sanskar - Jun 18, 2026

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"My son scored 100 marks in JEE Advanced under the OBC-NCL category (General Neutral). Will he get admission to IIST?"

Ans: Sanskar Sir, JEE Advaced Rank?

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Question by Ishmeet - Jun 18, 2026

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Dear Sir I hope you are good. I am reaching out to seek your valuable guidance regarding my college preferences. I am getting admission in jiit noida ece branch chandigarh university cse upes dehradun cse and most prob in the next round of thapar will get a core branch mech or mechatronics what should be my pref order i am inclined towards pursuing cse please guide me Thank you

Ans: Ishmeet, the order of preference could be 1) Thapar (if you get ECE/ENC/CS-related & even Mechatronics only if you have strong interest in core) 2) JIIT-N-ECE (Strongest practical option among current choices for a CSE-inclined student because ECE students get good access to software placements and tech companies.) 3) CU-CSE (CSE branch advantage and large tech ecosystem, but higher intake means more competition; outcomes depend heavily on individual skills) & 4) UPES-CSE (Decent for CSE but generally placed below JIIT/Thapar in peer perception and long-term brand value). Take into consideration the branch (in which you are interested) over the institution. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Where I should take admission - cse at vit chennai cat4 or Intregated m tech cse at vit vellore cat2....in terms of placement and future scope and overall... please suggest....my comedk rank is @6000

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: Prefer VIT-V-MTech-CSE, followed by VIT-C-CSE-Cat-2. However, make sure to participate in the COMEDK counseling as well, starting your choices with reputed colleges and branches. All the Best for Your Son's Prosperous Future!

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Question by Arvind - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir my son selected for admission in sit pune in btech cse, as well as also selected for vit bhopal cse in category 1. Recently also get offers for cse in Christ University. under Wait list in lnmiit jaipur, jiit noida and pdeu. Sir please suggest where to take final admission. He also wants to play cricket in cricket academy with his regular btech.

Ans: Arvind Sir, all are good choices. The order of preference could be 1) SIT 2) LNMIIT (preferred CSE Branch) 3) JIIT (depends upon branch) 4) PDEU 5) VIT-B & 6) Christ (Good discipline and academics, but engineering reputation/placements generally below). All the Best for Your Son's Prosperous Future!

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Question by Prem - Jun 18, 2026

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Sir which IIT is better for engineering physics, patna bhubaneswar or mandi

Ans: The preference order may be: IIT Mandi > IIT Bhubaneswar > IIT Patna. But please choose the one that is nearer to your hometown to reduce upcoming expenses.

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Question by Shruti - Jun 17, 2026

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Hello sir I am pcb student and I gave neet but couldn't clear it . Now I was looking for btech cse healthcare informatics but fees per annum is 3 lakhs or i can do btech cse education technology here fees is 2 lakhs per annum but this is lower branch so in terms of placements health informatics is better but Its costly what should I do?? Obviously I give 1st priority to cse health cat 1 but problem is that which I take at 2nd priority cse health cat 2 or cse edtech cat 1?? Please help?????

Ans: Choose CSE Healthcare Informatics (Cat 2) over CSE EdTech (Cat 1) only if the extra fee is financially comfortable; otherwise, prefer CSE EdTech (Cat 1) to avoid unnecessary financial burden.

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Dear Sir my son get cseaiml in vit ap and cse aiml in kiits bbsr which one is good for placement and better future.

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: Prefer CSE AIML @ VIT-AP if possible.

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Question by Prathima - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir which one is best iiit hyd csd or iiit banglore cse we are in big confusion to choose among these two

Ans: Prefer IIIT Hyd if possible.

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Question by Ishmeet - Jun 18, 2026

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Dear Sir I hope you are good. I am reaching out to seek your valuable guidance regarding my college preferences. I am getting admission in jiit noida ece branch chandigarh university cse upes dehradun cse and most prob in the next round of thapar will get a core branch mech/mechatronics/electrical/electronics probably what should be my pref order i am inclined towards pursuing cse please guide me Thank You

Ans: If your goal is CSE, the preference order may be: JIIT Noida ECE > CU CSE > UPES CSE > Thapar (Circuital branches like ECE/ENC) > Thapar Core (Mech/Mechatronics/Electrical).

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Question by Raju - Jun 17, 2026

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I GOT KCET RANK 19k which college will l get

Ans: Raju, With a KCET rank of 19,000, you stand a strong chance of securing a seat in several reputed Tier-2 and above-average private engineering colleges in Karnataka. You have good chances of getting into several colleges and branches, including Cambridge Institute of Technology, REVA University, Acharya Institute of Technology, and MVJ College of Engineering in Bangalore for CSE or ISE. You could also consider Presidency University, along with RNS Institute of Technology, Bangalore Institute of Technology, BMS Institute of Technology, Nitte Meenakshi Institute, Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute, CMR Institute of Technology—all in Bangalore for ECE. Outside Bangalore, options like BV Bhoomaraddi College in Hubli for CSE or ECE, Vidyavardhaka College in Mysore for CSE or ISE, and the National Institute of Engineering’s second campus in Mysore for ECE may be available. However, it’s best to start filling your choices with more reputed colleges such as RVCE, BMSCE, MSRIT, and DSCE, followed by your other preferred colleges/branches/locations to increase your chances of a better seat. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Naman - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir, I scored 96.54 percentile in jee mains(general category).I got ECE inNirma university. I have also applied for NFSU gandhinagar. So, should I accept ECE in Nirma university or wait for NFSU councelling? Please help.

Ans: Naman, you have not mentioned which programs you have applied for or the choices you filled for NFSU, so please wait for the NFSU counseling. With your strong 96.54 percentile, you have good chances for NFSU Gandhinagar’s flagship integrated B.Tech-M.Tech Cyber Security program, but only if you prefer this option. This program holds Institute of National Importance (INI) status, offering superior industry prestige, specialized tech domains, and higher average packages compared to Nirma’s ECE. Meanwhile, retain your Nirma ECE seat until you finalize your choices with NFSU, as it depends on the preferences you have filled there. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by SHRIPAD - Jun 18, 2026

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Sir, How is NMIT Bengaluru. NMIT ECE and NMIT VLSI Which is best.

Ans: NMIT is a good college. Choose ECE if you're unsure about your future domain, but choose VLSI only if you're specifically interested in semiconductors/chip design etc.

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Question by Aashi Bhagat - Jun 18, 2026

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I live in Chennai. I am female from general category and I am getting a seat in BTech in IT in CIT (Chennai institute of technology) and a seat in BTech in IT in Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology? What should I choose?

Ans: Prefer IT @ C.I.T., if possible.

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Asked on - Jun 18, 2026 | Answered on Jun 18, 2026

Are the placements real or hyped in CIT ??

Ans: Please visit ICT in person for an actual fact check. We always recommend doing this exercise. Visit the placement division, ask them one-on-one, and if satisfied, then and only then take your decision.

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Sir got around 11 thousand rank in MET so maybe i can get mit banglore but is it good for cse and culture hostels for girls? Also do you think i can get mit manipal cse in later rounds?

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: With a MET rank of 11,000, chances for Manipal Institute of Technology Bengaluru CSE/AI/ECE are realistic, as the CSE cutoff has been around this range in recent counseling trends. The campus is newer but well-located. Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal CSE is unlikely in later rounds since its CSE cutoff historically closes much lower (around 3–6k). Prefer MIT Manipal CSE if available; otherwise, MIT Bengaluru CSE is a good alternative. Regarding hostel culture, no college is 100% perfect—each has its pros and cons, even top NIRF-ranked or NAAC/NBA A++ accredited institutes. Large residential campuses across India may face some social challenges, but reputed institutes typically have disciplinary policies and security systems in place. Parents should focus on student peer groups, habits, mentoring, and communication rather than assuming an entire campus is unsafe. Hope you have 2-3 other good backups instead of relying only on MIT. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by neetubhati - Jun 17, 2026

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My son got IIIT Vadodara ECE branch in josaa round 1, he fill AI, CSE, IT,EE branch upper in ECE Tier 1 and 2 NIT. JEE mains CRL rank 47500 and OBC NCL rank 14231, home stats Rajasthan. Can he give NIT next round

Ans: Your son can get an NIT seat in the next JoSAA rounds only if he chooses FLOAT after Round 1, while his current IIIT Vadodara ECE seat remains protected as higher preferences are considered. With a CRL rank of 47.5k and OBC-NCL rank of 14.2k, chances for NIT CSE/IT are low, but some opportunities may arise for lower branches or EE-related options depending on vacancies and cutoffs. Being from Rajasthan, he should also watch for possibilities at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, in later rounds. It is important not to freeze the IIIT Vadodara ECE seat if he wishes to upgrade, but above all, his interest should be prioritized—choosing a preferred branch is often more valuable than the institute itself. All the Best for Your Son's Prosperous Future!

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Hello Sir, My son secured 43303 CRL with 6264 EWS category rank and he is confused about branch vs college. Whether shiuld he go with Metallurgy and Material Engineering at NIT-Jamshedpur (NIT Reputation) or, Mechanical at NIT-Silchar/IIEST-Shibpur/Patna or, EE at NIT-Agartala/IIEST [CSAB possibility]. You are also free to put ur opinion beyond the above limited choice, it will be truly honoured.

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: Preference order would be: EE (NIT Agartala/IIEST if obtained) > Mechanical (NIT Silchar/IIEST Shibpur) > Metallurgy (NIT Jamshedpur). Branch matters more than a modest difference in NIT reputation, especially when comparing EE/Mechanical with Metallurgy. Do not sacrifice EE or Mechanical merely to get into a higher-ranked NIT. Final recommendation: EE (if CSAB works out) > Mechanical (NIT Silchar/IIEST) > Metallurgy (NIT Jamshedpur). The final decision will be yours.

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Question by Anonymity - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir i have 92006 crl rank in jee mains under general category. I also have chd homestate and defence quota priority 8. I want to know whether i should target a good college or my preferred stream as i am getting thapar ece and there is a very slight chance that i get cse whereas in pec chd i might get mechanical under jossa. Please help me in deciding this. Also please tell if there are any other streams that i might get in pec chd

Ans: If you are not specifically passionate about Mechanical, take ECE @ Thapar and keep trying for CSE upgrades/spot rounds. Keep PEC Mechanical as your second choice.

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I got Vit Vellore Mtech Integrated in Software engineering Category 1. Should I take it or go for KIIT CSE CORE?

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: Choose the KIIT CSE Core over the integrated M.Tech pathway, and you are committed to staying at VIT for 5 years.

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Question by Bhogu - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir - Kindly enlighten me whether SIP or onetime lumpsum investment is the best, while investing in MFs . Thank you.

Ans: It is good that you are thinking about the investment method rather than simply investing. The answer is that both SIP and lump sum have their place, depending on your financial situation and market conditions.

» When SIP May Be Better

SIP is suitable when you receive income monthly.
It brings investment discipline.
It reduces the risk of investing a large amount just before a market correction.
It helps average out the purchase cost over time.
It is particularly useful for long-term goals such as retirement, children's education, and wealth creation.

For most salaried investors, SIP is usually the preferred route because investments happen gradually alongside regular income.

» When Lump Sum May Be Better

Lump sum investing can be considered when you receive a large amount at one time, such as a bonus, inheritance, gift, retirement benefit, or sale proceeds from an asset.
If you have a long investment horizon and the money is not required for many years, a lump sum investment may create greater wealth because the entire amount starts compounding immediately.
However, the timing risk is higher.

» Which Has Created More Wealth Historically?

Over long periods, markets generally move upward despite temporary corrections.
Therefore, when a sizeable amount is already available, lump sum investing has often produced better results than spreading the same money over many months.
The reason is simple: more money remains invested for a longer period.

However, this advantage comes only when the investor can tolerate market volatility.

» A Practical Approach

For monthly savings from salary, continue through SIPs.
For large one-time amounts, consider investing systematically over a reasonable period if market volatility worries you.
Do not keep long-term investment money idle in savings accounts waiting for the "perfect" market level. Such opportunities are usually visible only in hindsight.

» Final Insights

SIP is not superior to lump sum in every situation.
Lump sum is not superior to SIP in every situation.
SIP is ideal for regular monthly income.
Lump sum is suitable when a large amount is already available for long-term investment.
The best strategy is often a combination of both, depending on the source of money and your comfort with market fluctuations.

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Sir should I go for vit bhopal cse since there are lot of negative reviews in reddit and google which makes me worried, is vit bhopal is good option to go in cat 1 since I have also plans to go for ms from abroad or appearing in gate ,so roi also matter for me "most " and I personally think that srm and muj is not feasible option and if Yess then , no doubt if they good as compared to vit then my parents is ready to take a loan , but take huge loan for just an undergrad is not something makes 'me' convincing but u know my parents can do anything for my bright future.. please reply me , I'm also trying to get selected in daiict bs ms program through dau entrance exam

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: If DAIICT doesn't work out and your best offer is VIT Bhopal CSE Cat-1, take it and avoid a heavy education loan for SRM/MUJ. For your goals: (1) MS abroad: Your college matters less than CGPA, projects, research, internships, GRE/IELTS, and recommendations.
(2) GATE: VIT Bhopal is sufficient; GATE success depends primarily on your preparation. (3) ROI: Taking a large loan for SRM/MUJ is hard to justify unless they are significantly better for you personally. The final decision will be yours. Take it wisely.

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Question by Allen - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir my jee mains 2026 rank is 1.33lakh general category outside delhi and with defence priority order 6 quota sir can I get any seat in DTU or NSUT in jac delhi councelling in regular rounds??

Ans: Getting a seat in DTU/NSUT in regular JAC rounds seems to be difficult, but lower-demand branches may still be possible if Defence quota seats remain available. Chances with CSE/ECE are almost nil. Think about an alternative backup option.

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Question by Ashwani - Jun 17, 2026

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Hello sir , we applied for MH CET without knowing the quota rules for non Maharashtra candidates. Ultimately our score is 99.80 percentile. Will it be of any use ? JEE score is 96.80 percentile.

Ans: For Maharashtra state quota admissions as a non-Maharashtra candidate, the JEE Main percentile is considered. Your MH-CET percentile can be useful for institute-level seats

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Question by Razz - Jun 17, 2026

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Which one is best choice iit dhanbad cse, iiit hyd ece, bits hyd cse

Ans: Difficult to suggest among these top options. Yet, the preference order may be: IIIT Hyderabad ECE > BITS Hyderabad CSE > IIT Dhanbad CSE. If you want to stick with the IIT tag, then there is no choice other than Dhanbad. The final decision will be yours.

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Question by RKJ - Jun 17, 2026

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Hi Sir, I've few companies shares which I got as an IPO. Currently all are in negative please advise what to do specially first one. MUFTI - Credo Brands Marketing Orkla India Tata Capital

Ans: all current IPO's are overvalued and if you can hold for a longer period then only be in the stock. track there reports and see if they are making money and have future prospects, if you cannot do all this then just exit and invest in quality companies.

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Question by Ishantmanikkam - Jun 17, 2026

I got 7813 rank in comedk I want cse and ise what college can I expect

Ans: Ishant, with COMEDK rank 7813, you have good chances for CSE/ISE in several reputed colleges depending on counselling rounds. Possible options include CMR Institute of Technology, BNM Institute of Technology, NMIT, Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Acharya Institute, New Horizon College (ISE/CSE may vary), and DSCE lower branches. Keep AI-DS/AIML as backups only if you wish. However, I suggest you, fill in the maximum number of choices beginning with top colleges like RVCE, BMSCE, MSRIT, DSCE etc. and the branches you are interested in. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Kedarnath - Jun 17, 2026

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Namaste. My son got 66510 crl in Jee Main in general category and my home state is Odisha. Can any chance in NIT. Please suggest any college for EE/ECE branch.

Ans: Kedarnath Sir, hope your son would have filled in the maximum number of choices in JoSAA and by now he might have got some seat allotments too. Please note, He cannot get EE/ECE at NIT Rourkela, as their Home State cutoffs close much higher (around 11k for ECE & 16k for EE). However, by participating in CSAB Special Rounds, he has strong chances for EE/ECE at northeast NITs (like NIT Mizoram, NIT Nagaland, or NIT Srinagar). Additionally, top GFTIs like BIT Mesra or IIIT Bhubaneswar remain excellent alternatives. Have 2-3 backups in and around Orissa like KIIT etc. instead of relying only on JoSAA/CSAB. All the Best for Your Son's Prosperous Future!

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Question by Surekha - Jun 17, 2026

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Hi sir I have some genuine doubt I got seats at vit itself but different branch and two different courses my main aim as biotech. But I got seat at Vellore MSc intergrated chemistry, not biotech and got a seat at amarvati btech biotech Which course should I take ?

Ans: Surekha, prefer Amaravati-BTech if your primary aim is biotechnology. Choosing B.Tech Biotechnology provides direct, core alignment with your career goals. It grants an engineering degree with a broader, more versatile industrial scope. Conversely, an Integrated Chemistry degree at Vellore focuses heavily on pure chemical sciences, steering you completely away from your intended field. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Keanu - Jun 17, 2026

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Sir I got 96.04 percentile in mht CET ( OBC NCL ) are there any chances for CSE/IT in any government colleges

Ans: Keanu, With MHT-CET 96.04 percentile (OBC-NCL), you have a realistic chance for CSE/IT in some government and aided colleges, mainly through CAP rounds. Top choices like COEP Pune, VJTI Mumbai, ICT Mumbai CSE are difficult, but options such as Government College of Engineering Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Amravati, Yavatmal, and other state colleges may be possible depending on category cutoffs and year trends. Keep CSE allied branches (AI-DS, AIML, IT, ECE) as backups. Fill in the maximum of choices beginning with your preferred colleges/branches/locations. All the Best for Your Prosperous Future!

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Question by Anil - Jun 17, 2026

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Career Counsellor - Answered on Jun 17, 2026

Dear Sir, My daughter has secured 26816 rank in KCET and 40780 rank in COMEDK. I kindly request you to suggest Good college in cse and ECE, VLSI branches, which she can get.

Ans: Anil Sir, With KCET 26,816 rank and COMEDK 40,780 rank, CSE in top Bengaluru colleges may be difficult, but good options are available. She can target Bangalore Institute of Technology – ECE/VLSI and CSE-related branches (possible in later rounds), BMS Institute of Technology and Management – ECE and CSE allied branches, New Horizon College of Engineering – CSE/ISE/ECE through COMEDK possibility, RNS Institute of Technology – ECE/VLSI/CSE allied branches, and PES University EC Campus (please check availability with KCET/COMEDK). Backup options: CMR Institute of Technology, BNM Institute of Technology, Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, and DSCE lower branches. Preference could be CSE/ISE/AI-DS first, followed by ECE/VLSI depending on her interest and career goals. Advise her to fill in the maximum number of choices in both KCET & COMEDK beginning with her preferred colleges/branches/locations. All the Best for Your Daughter's Prosperous Future!

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Asked on - Jun 17, 2026 | Answered on Jun 17, 2026

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Sir My daughter got admission chance in in Integrated M tech cse VIT Amaravati,B tech cse in amrita Nagercoil and B tech cse AIML in VVIT Guntur. Which is best option?.

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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 17, 2026

Ans: The order of preference could be 1) VIT-A-MTech-CSE, (2) Amrita-N-CSE & (3) VVIT-Guntur-AI&ML. All the Best for Your Daughter's Prosperous Future!

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IIT Mechanical Vs IIT Chemical 2 Tier IIT For. Female

Ans: Rajesh Sir, To help make this decision easier, the first and most important factor is to figure out whether she is more interested in Mechanical or Chemical. I usually suggest parents and students to choose the branch they are passionate about rather than focusing only on the college or institute. Advise her to choose accordingly. All the Best for Her Prosperous Future!

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Career Counsellor - Answered on Jun 17, 2026

Sir my son got 91 percentile in mht cet, kindly guide me Best CS & It branch

Ans: Mustak Sir, For MHT-CET 91 percentile, realistic CS/IT-related options could be VJTI Mumbai (lower branches/IT unlikely), SPIT Mumbai (borderline), PICT Pune (borderline), DJ Sanghvi, Thadomal Shahani, PCCOE Pune, VIT Pune, MIT-WPU, AISSMS Pune, VIIT Pune, DY Patil Akurdi, KJ Somaiya, Shah & Anchor. He can target PCCOE/VIT Pune/VIIT/DJ Sanghvi/Thadomal (if available through CAP rounds) for CSE/IT/AI-DS. It is advisable to keep backups of IT, AI&DS, AIML, CSE (Data Science), ECE with coding opportunities. Cutoffs vary yearly by category, gender, and CAP round. Advise him to fill in the maximum number of choices, beginning with his preferred colleges/branches/locations. All the Best for Your Son's Prosperous Future!

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Asked on - Jun 18, 2026 | Answered on Jun 18, 2026

Thank you very much sir

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Sir - I think you replied to this, but i deleted the question by mistake. Could you kindly reply again ? "I got a rank of 14790 in MET. Any possibility of getting Mechanical / Mechatronics in MIT Manipal main campus in round 2?"

Ans: Yes. You have a chance by round 2. Keep a close eye on the counselling process.

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Thank you, Sir. Got allotment in Vellore campus. M Tech Software Engineering under Category 5.

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