My jee advanced irank is 10200. Interested in physics research. My options are IIT dhanbad EP / BS MS physics, IIT jodhpur BS, IISER pune. What would you recommend
Ans: Rajeev, Your JEE Advanced rank of 10200 provides assured admission to IIT Dhanbad Engineering Physics (cutoff 9412-10778) and IIT Jodhpur BS Physics (cutoff 12136-14641), while IISER Pune requires separate entrance qualification but offers pure research focus with 98 students pursuing higher studies from 187 graduates. IIT Dhanbad emerges superior with ?75 crore research facilities, 240 ongoing projects worth ?190 crores, new BS-MS program launch, and 56.25% placement rate for Engineering Physics, while IIT Jodhpur provides 92% overall placement rate and specialized physics research opportunities. IISER Pune excels in pure science research orientation but shows lower immediate placement rates (12 out of 187 students) though strong higher studies progression. Recommendation: Choose IIT Dhanbad's new BS-MS Physics program for optimal combination of research excellence, industry connections, assured admission prospects, and comprehensive dual-degree flexibility that supports both research and career diversification in emerging physics technologies. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!
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