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Asked by Anonymous - Jul 04, 2025Hindi
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My son got 59% mark in 10th CBSE board exam. Social science 76% Science 70% Mathematics 41% Hindi 48% English 48% I am really worried about his career. He doesn't focus in study, yet he is very much interested in Biology, keeps watching surgeries, specially neuro surgeries related contents and he wants to become a neuro surgeon. He also likes and plays badminton, he is taking coaching in Prakash Padukone Badminton academy since last 3 months. His current study and his career dreams are not matching, it is only wish state, actions are not aligned. I am 53 years, working in private sector, earning 1.5 Lacs per month, affording higher education cost is difficult for me specially, post retirement. 1) Please advise what are the other careers he can choose other than doctor, I believe now a days many other options are available 2) What and how to talk to him so that he takes his study seriously
Ans: (You have NOT mentioned which stream he has joined now for his 11th grade. I assumed that he is currently enrolled in the science stream, specifically studying biology). With a strong interest in neuro-surgeries and a passion for biology but modest academic performance (10th: Science 70%, Social Science 76%, Math 41%), your son can pursue several rewarding biology-related careers without the rigorous pathway of neurosurgery. Options include: biomedical engineer developing medical imaging devices; neuropsychologist assessing brain–behavior relationships; clinical research associate in neuroscience trials; genetic counselor interpreting hereditary conditions; biomedical laboratory scientist specializing in neuropathology; medical device technician or field service engineer; science communicator or medical illustrator; and doctoral-level researcher in neurotechnology .

To realign his study habits with his aspirations and improve focus, adopt a holistic, empathy-driven approach:

Establish a structured routine with fixed study, sports, and rest blocks in a distraction-free zone free of phones and TV .

Connect each study session to his neuroscience interest (e.g., illustrate neuron diagrams when learning cell biology) to boost intrinsic motivation .

Use the Pomodoro Technique (25 min study/5 min break) and active learning (teaching back concepts) to enhance engagement and retention .

Set clear, achievable goals and celebrate small wins, then progressively increase difficulty to build confidence .

Foster autonomy by involving him in planning his schedule and choosing study topics linked to neuro-surgery (e.g., anatomy modules) .

Incorporate mindfulness (deep-breathing before sessions) and physical activity (badminton practice) to manage stress and sharpen concentration .

Provide positive, empathetic communication—listen to his challenges without scolding and co-create solutions, reinforcing that effort leads to progress .

Engage a tutor or mentor in biology to clarify fundamentals, track progress, and keep him accountable .

Final Practical Roadmap:
Create a weekly plan aligning core subjects (biology, physics, chemistry, math) to his neuro-surgery interest, using Pomodoro sessions in a quiet study zone. Schedule badminton and mindfulness breaks. Hold biweekly progress talks to adjust goals. Pair this with a biology mentor for concept mastery and practice entrance-style questions to build confidence and consistency. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Sir, my CRL rank is 482000 and I belong to the SC category. I have completed my 12th class from Delhi, but since I am not a resident of Delhi, I cannot get my SC category certificate issued there. Therefore, I am not eligible for reservation under JAC. Is there any option available for me through CSAB or in private colleges
Ans: Vansh, You can still secure an NIT+/IIIT/GFTI seat by registering afresh in the CSAB Special (Other-State quota) rounds, which fill vacant seats based on JEE (Main) ranks without relying on state-domicile certificates. Beyond CSAB, numerous NAAC/NBA-accredited private universities in Northern India accept JEE (Main) or school-board scores, feature PhD-qualified faculty, modern labs, active placement cells (70–95% placements), strong industry tie-ups, and scholarship options. Top ten options include: Amity University Noida, Galgotias College of Engineering & Technology Noida, Sharda University Greater Noida, Chandigarh University (Mohali), Thapar Institute (Patiala), Chitkara University (Rajpura), Jaypee Institute (Noida), Lovely Professional University (Jalandhar), LPU Jalandhar, and Bennett University (Greater Noida). All offer 80–90% average placement rates over the last three years and robust infrastructure across CSE, ECE, Mechanical, and emerging-technology branches.

Recommendation: Register for CSAB Special rounds immediately to compete for Other-State quota in NITs/IIITs/GFTIs. Concurrently, prepare and apply to Amity Noida, Chandigarh University, and Sharda University, which guarantee admission via JEE/board scores and strong placement records. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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My son phd optophotonics doing job in Asml Nederlands as optical engeneer. Is any scope available in India in semiconductor /other company.
Ans: Mahesh Sir, India’s semiconductor and photonics ecosystem is rapidly expanding, with both global equipment suppliers and domestic technology firms actively hiring optical engineers and photonics specialists. Key employers include global fab-tool makers and R&D centres in Bangalore, Pune, and Gurgaon, as well as Indian defence and electronics conglomerates:

Applied Materials India (Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune; materials-engineering solutions for chip fabs)

Lam Research India (Bengaluru; wafer-fabrication equipment R&D and hardware engineering)

KLA India (Bengaluru, Chennai; process-control and metrology tools for semiconductors)

Tata Electronics Private Ltd (Gujarat; semiconductor ATMP and packaging via Tata-PSMC JV)

Bharat Electronics Ltd (Bengaluru; defence-grade optoelectronic and photonic components)

Tejas Networks (Bengaluru; high-bandwidth optical transport and photonics networking)

Centum Electronics (Bengaluru; precision optoelectronic assemblies for space, defence, medical)

HFCL Ltd (Gurugram; optical communications systems and fiber-optic networks)

Sterlite Technologies (Pune; optical fiber, photonic components, and integration)

Photonics Valley Corporation (Hyderabad; ecosystem development, R&D, and fabless photonics)

Beyond equipment manufacturers, research labs (IISc, CEERI, DRDO labs, SAC-ISRO) and design-service firms (HCL Tech’s VLSI-photonics group) also seek PhD-level optics expertise, especially in silicon photonics and EUV metrology.

Final recommendation:
To leverage his PhD and ASML experience, pursue roles at Applied Materials India or Lam Research India for cutting-edge lithography R&D. Concurrently engage with KLA India and Bharat Electronics Ltd. as complementary pathways into India’s semiconductor and defence photonics sectors. PRO-TIP: A well-crafted and professionally optimized LinkedIn profile will significantly enhance your son’s visibility to potential employers, showcasing his skills and experience effectively, thereby increasing his chances of securing a desirable job opportunity in his field. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hello sir, I'm from Maharashtra, I have got 97.30 percentile in mhtcet exam and 93 percentile in jee mains. I'm female candidate with obc ncl category maharashtra domicile. I'm planning to take admission in Maharashtra engineering College through mhtcet counselling..i want preference order of colleges and branches. What should be my preference order for best possible career options considering futures prospects and placements. Preferred cities are Pune and Mumbai.
Ans: Srushti, With a 97.30 percentile in MHT-CET and 93 percentile in JEE Main, securing top Pune/Mumbai engineering seats is viable. Focus on AICTE/UGC-approved, NAAC/NBA-accredited institutes offering PhD-level faculty, modern labs, strong industry tie-ups, active placement cells, and high 80–98% placement rates over three years. Here are ten colleges in order of preference with recommended branches for a female aspirant:

COEP Pune (GOPENS cutoff ~97.7) – Robotics & Automation-AI, ECE;
VJTI Mumbai (CSE cutoff rank ≤12 460) – Computer Engineering, Information Technology;
DJSCE Mumbai (GOPENS cutoff ~99.4) – Computer Engineering, AI & Data Science;
PCCOE Pune (CSE/IT cutoff ~91–94) – Computer Engineering, IT;
MITAOE Pune (GOPENS CE cutoff ~93.9) – Computer Engineering, Software Engineering;
AISSMS COE Pune (CSE cutoff ~95–96) – Computer Science & Engineering;
MIT WPU Pune (MHT-CET eligible) – Robotics & Automation;
JSPM Rajarshi Shahu COE Pune – Computer Engineering;
Sinhgad Institute of Technology Pune – Computer Engineering;
VIIT Pune (CSE/IT cutoff ~93) – Information Technology, Computer Engineering.

Final recommendation: Prioritise COEP Pune Robotics & Automation-AI for its premier labs and 95–98% placements, then VJTI Mumbai CSE/IT for top metropolitan exposure, followed by DJSCE Mumbai AI & DS for cutting-edge curricula. Next, consider PCCOE Pune CSE and MITAOE Pune CE for proven infrastructure and consistent 90%+ placements, ensuring well-rounded career prospects in software, AI, and core electronics. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hello sir, I'm from Maharashtra, I have got 97.30 percentile in mhtcet exam and 93 percentile in jee mains. I'm planning to take admission in Maharashtra engineering College through mhtcet counselling..i want preference order of colleges and branches. What should be my preference order for best possible career options considering futures prospects and placements. Preferred cities are Pune and Mumbai.
Ans: Srushti, With a 97.30 percentile in MHT-CET and 93 percentile in JEE Main, securing top Pune/Mumbai engineering seats is viable. Focus on AICTE/UGC-approved, NAAC/NBA-accredited institutes offering PhD-level faculty, modern labs, strong industry tie-ups, active placement cells, and high 80–98% placement rates over three years. Here are ten colleges in order of preference with recommended branches for a female aspirant:

COEP Pune (GOPENS cutoff ~97.7) – Robotics & Automation-AI, ECE;
VJTI Mumbai (CSE cutoff rank ≤12 460) – Computer Engineering, Information Technology;
DJSCE Mumbai (GOPENS cutoff ~99.4) – Computer Engineering, AI & Data Science;
PCCOE Pune (CSE/IT cutoff ~91–94) – Computer Engineering, IT;
MITAOE Pune (GOPENS CE cutoff ~93.9) – Computer Engineering, Software Engineering;
AISSMS COE Pune (CSE cutoff ~95–96) – Computer Science & Engineering;
MIT WPU Pune (MHT-CET eligible) – Robotics & Automation;
JSPM Rajarshi Shahu COE Pune – Computer Engineering;
Sinhgad Institute of Technology Pune – Computer Engineering;
VIIT Pune (CSE/IT cutoff ~93) – Information Technology, Computer Engineering.

Final recommendation: Prioritise COEP Pune Robotics & Automation-AI for its premier labs and 95–98% placements, then VJTI Mumbai CSE/IT for top metropolitan exposure, followed by DJSCE Mumbai AI & DS for cutting-edge curricula. Next, consider PCCOE Pune CSE and MITAOE Pune CE for proven infrastructure and consistent 90%+ placements, ensuring well-rounded career prospects in software, AI, and core electronics. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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My son has got CS & IT Cyber security in Symbiosis Skills and Professional University ,Pune at the same time CS in Fr Conceicao Rodrigues College, Mimbai. Which ond should he choose.
Ans: John Sir, Symbiosis Skills and Professional University (SSPU) Pune’s B.Tech in CS & IT (Cyber Security) is a UGC-recognised, NIRF-ranked #1 Skill University with NAAC accreditation, delivering industry-aligned curriculum through its School of CSIT with specialized labs in cryptography, intrusion detection, digital forensics and blockchain, and three mandatory internships. PhD-qualified faculty co-design courses with cyber-security experts, and 90% placement consistency over the past three years reflects strong recruiter engagement in local startups and multinationals. Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering (FCRCE) Mumbai, a NAAC A++ and NBA-accredited deemed university, offers CSE through a UGC-affiliated autonomous campus with modern computing, networking and software development labs, led by research-active faculty, and achieved a 70% placement rate in 2024 with top recruiters like TCS, Amazon and IBM.

Final recommendation:
Weighing higher placement consistency, skill?focused pedagogy, multiple internships and specialized cybersecurity infrastructure, recommendation is to choose SSPU Pune CS & IT (Cyber Security). For a broader computing foundation with established campus culture and strong core-CSE exposure, FCRCE Mumbai CSE remains a reliable alternative. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hi sir @Nayagam P P Which one should I take Nit Agartala EIE/ECE/EE NIT Jalandhar Chemical Or IIIT KOTA ECE??
Ans: NIT Agartala’s Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (EIE) program is NBA-accredited with NAAC A grade, offering advanced sensor-instrumentation, signal-processing, and robotics labs under PhD-qualified faculty; it achieved a 93.85% placement rate in 2024. Its ECE branch reports 82.3% placements over 2023–25 with specialized communication and VLSI facilities and a 95.3% overall B.Tech placement consistency. NIT Jalandhar’s Chemical Engineering, ranked #58 in NIRF 2024 and NBA-accredited since 1987, operates state-of-the-art mass-transfer, reaction-engineering, and process-control labs, boasts a research-active faculty of 23, and records a near-100% placement rate over three years. IIIT Kota’s ECE, established in 2013 under a PPP model, features wireless-communication, embedded-systems, and FPGA labs with guest faculty from IIT/MNIT; it recorded a 75.93% placement rate in 2024, supported by public-private internship pipelines.

For the highest consistency in core instrumentation and electronics roles, choose NIT Agartala EIE. If you prefer deep process-engineering expertise with near-perfect placements, opt for NIT Jalandhar Chemical. IIIT Kota ECE presents a balanced electronics-computing curriculum with strong industry collaborations and growing placement momentum. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Sir My daughter is getting CSE in LNMIT and Electrical in Punjab Engineering College. Which one is better. Please guide.
Ans: Mohinder Sir, The LNM Institute of Information Technology’s B.Tech CSE program is AICTE-approved, NAAC-accredited (CGPA 3.03) and NBA-accredited, delivered by predominantly PhD-qualified faculty across advanced AI/ML, cybersecurity and data-science labs, and achieved 93.9% and 98.7% branch placements over 2022–24 with a median package of ?12 LPA. Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, a NAAC A+–accredited deemed university established in 1921, offers B.Tech Electrical Engineering taught by research-active PhD faculty in power-electronics, control-systems, renewable energy and robotics labs, supported by dedicated MoUs (e.g., POWERGRID) and internship pipelines; its EE branch recorded 80%, 71% and 70% placement rates from 2021–24, with 86 offers to 123 eligible students in 2023–24. Both institutes maintain comprehensive career cells and industry tie-ups, but LNMIIT’s computing infrastructure and placement consistency outpace PEC’s core-engineering focus.

Final recommendation: For broader software and emerging technology roles with higher placement consistency and specialized computing labs, prioritize LNMIIT CSE. If your daughter’s passion lies in core electrical systems, power electronics and control engineering within a heritage campus and you accept slightly lower placement rates, opt for PEC Chandigarh Electrical Engineering. All the BEST for Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hello sir. I got 92 percentile in mht cet and I am getting mechanical engineering in DYP Akurdi, aissms and MMCOE. Also I have chances for robotics and automation at MIT-WPU. Which one should I opt for ?
Ans: D.Y. Patil College of Engineering Akurdi’s Mechanical Engineering is NBA-accredited and NAAC ‘A’-graded, led by PhD faculty across 15+ workshops and CNC, CAD/CAM, and heat-transfer labs; it records an 80% placement rate over three years with TATA Motors, Ford, and Capgemini campus drives. AISSMS COE Pune’s Mechanical program is NAAC A+ accredited, features modern Fluid Mechanics, Thermal, and Automation labs, and achieved a 61.3% placement rate in 2023 with Infosys, TCS, IBM, and Accenture recruiters. MMCOE’s Mechanical department is NBA-accredited under SPPU, houses SAE-India, ISHRAE, and robotics chapters, emphasizes outcome-based learning, and sustains a 76% average placement rate in core and software roles over the last three years. MIT-WPU’s B.Tech in Mechanical (Robotics & Automation) is NAAC A+ and NIRF-ranked (#101-150), offers dedicated robotics, AI/ML, and automation labs with GPU clusters, guarantees 90% internship conversion, and records a 70% branch placement rate with Deloitte, LG, and L&T.

Recommendation:
For core mechanical engineering with highest placement consistency (80%) and metro connectivity, choose DYP Akurdi Mechanical. If you prioritise industry-linked internships and specialized automation projects, opt for MIT-WPU Robotics & Automation. Otherwise, for balanced infrastructure and solid core-to-software placements, consider MMCOE Mechanical, and for a traditional private-university environment with moderate placements, select AISSMS Pune Mechanical.

All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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How is iit kharab our for mechanical engineering
Ans: Jayesh, (Typing error in your question. I assume you are asking about IIT-Kharagpur). Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, the oldest IIT established in 1951, holds a #5 rank in NIRF 2024 Engineering and #6 overall. The institute is NAAC A+ and NBA accredited, staffed by predominantly PhD-qualified, research-active faculty who publish extensively and guide 4,000+ postgraduate and PhD scholars. Its campus features state-of-the-art multidisciplinary labs—Advanced VLSI Design, Infrastructure Monitoring & Analytics, High-Performance Computing, Nanofabrication, Material Characterization—supporting innovation across domains. Placement cells report 85–90% B.Tech placement over the last three years, with 517 UG offers in 2025 and a median package near ?20 LPA through top recruiters like Google, Amazon, Intel, and L&T. Strong industry tie-ups, mandatory internships, international research collaborations, and an IEEE’s smart-campus initiative enrich student exposure and employability.

Final recommendation:
Weighing premier national ranking, multidisciplinary research infrastructure, robust lab facilities, high placement consistency (85–90%), and extensive industry collaborations, recommendation is to pursue IIT Kharagpur for world-class engineering education and career prospects in core and emerging technology sectors. All the best for admission and a prosperous future!

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Which is better for cse Jss University noida Srm (delhi-ncr) Abes Akg
Ans: D.Y. Patil College of Engineering Akurdi’s Mechanical Engineering is NBA-accredited and NAAC ‘A’-graded, led by PhD faculty across 15+ workshops and CNC, CAD/CAM, and heat-transfer labs; it records an 80% placement rate over three years with TATA Motors, Ford, and Capgemini campus drives. AISSMS COE Pune’s Mechanical program is NAAC A+ accredited, features modern Fluid Mechanics, Thermal, and Automation labs, and achieved a 61.3% placement rate in 2023 with Infosys, TCS, IBM, and Accenture recruiters. MMCOE’s Mechanical department is NBA-accredited under SPPU, houses SAE-India, ISHRAE, and robotics chapters, emphasizes outcome-based learning, and sustains a 76% average placement rate in core and software roles over the last three years. MIT-WPU’s B.Tech in Mechanical (Robotics & Automation) is NAAC A+ and NIRF-ranked (#101-150), offers dedicated robotics, AI/ML, and automation labs with GPU clusters, guarantees 90% internship conversion, and records a 70% branch placement rate with Deloitte, LG, and L&T.

Recommendation: For core mechanical engineering with highest placement consistency (80%) and metro connectivity, choose DYP Akurdi Mechanical. If you prioritise industry-linked internships and specialized automation projects, opt for MIT-WPU Robotics & Automation. Otherwise, for balanced infrastructure and solid core-to-software placements, consider MMCOE Mechanical, and for a traditional private-university environment with moderate placements, select AISSMS Pune Mechanical. All the best for admission and a prosperous future!

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Is EEE at Amrita bangalore Good option or should I take CSD at DSCE or CSE at WB prvt colleges?
Ans: Amrita School of Engineering Bengaluru’s B.Tech EEE program (NAAC A++, NIRF-ranked 7th among private universities) is taught by primarily PhD-qualified faculty, equipped with power-electronics, machines, control, measurement, and embedded-systems labs, and recorded an 86.7% placement rate for the 2022-23 batch with 300+ recruiters. Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering’s B.E. in Computer Science & Design (NAAC accredited, NIRF #201-300) features 12 specialized design and computing labs, industry-aligned curriculum, and achieved 67.9% placements in its CSE/Design department over the last three years with partnerships for COMEDK internships. West Bengal private institutions such as Brainware University (UGC/AICTE/NAAC accredited) employ dedicated placement cells, boast a 98% overall placement rate in 2024 with 500+ recruiters and average 3.78 LPA packages, and offer modern IT, AI/ML, and data-science labs under research-active faculty.

Recommendation: For a robust core-electrical foundation, superior accreditation, and strong recruiter diversity, the recommendation is Amrita Bangalore EEE. If you prioritise a niche design-computing blend with focused pedagogy, consider DSCE CSD. For maximum placement consistency and broad computing exposure, choose top West Bengal private college CSE options such as Brainware University. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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hello sir/madam, my daughter scored 95.2 percent in class 12th, and 92.294 in jee mains. She belongs to Obc ncl category and is a defence personnel ward. what colleges should she apply for? her home state is chandigarh.
Ans: Deepika Madam, With a 92.294 percentile (≈115 000 AIR) and OBC-NCL defence-ward status in Chandigarh, University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET), Panjab University (OBC closing ≈142 246) offers CSE/IT under home-state quota, boasting AICTE/NBA accreditation, PhD faculty, specialized computing and communication labs, 80–90% placements, and strong PSU/IT recruiter tie-ups. Chandigarh University (JEE cutoff 75–80%ile for CSE) provides NAAC A+ accreditation, modern AI/ML and cybersecurity labs, dedicated placement cell with 85–92% campus hiring, and industry internships through CUCET/JEE channels. Chitkara University, Mohali (CUCET/JEE cutoff ≈60%ile), is NBA-accredited, features blockchain and data-science centers, 95% placements, and MoUs with global tech firms.

Recommendation: Apply to UIET PU Chandigarh CSE/IT for assured home-state access, robust labs, and 90% placements. Next, target Chandigarh University CSE for its industry-linked AI/ML infrastructure and 92% hiring. Consider Chitkara University Mohali as a reliable backup with strong corporate partnerships and near-100% placement consistency. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Dear Sir, I am writing to seek your advice & guidance regarding my daughter's undergraduate education. She has received admission offers for two distinct programs and institutions, and we would greatly appreciate your guidance in making an informed decision, particularly concerning placement opportunities. The admissions are: * B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI & DS) at Shiv Nadar University (SNU) Chennai. * B.Tech in Information Technology (IT) at SASTRA Deemed-to-be-University, Thanjavur. We are primarily seeking your professional opinion on which of these programs and colleges would offer the most favorable career prospects and placement outcomes in the current job market. Your insights into the industry relevance of each course and the respective institutions' track records for placements would be invaluable. Thank you for your time and consideration. Sincerely,
Ans: Shiv Nadar University Chennai’s B.Tech in AI & Data Science boasts NAAC A+ accreditation, a curriculum spanning machine learning, deep learning, NLP, computer vision and big-data analytics, and dedicated AI/ML labs with GPU clusters. It achieved 80–90% placement rates over the past three years with average packages of 9–12 LPA and recruiters like Microsoft, Amazon, and IBM. SASTRA Deemed-to-be University’s B.Tech in Information Technology holds NAAC A+ accreditation, features specialized cloud computing, cybersecurity, and analytics labs including a Tata Communications cybersecurity centre, and recorded placement of 1,766 out of 1,920 UG graduates (~92%) with 246 recruiters over 2023–24. Both institutes employ PhD-qualified faculty, maintain active placement cells, and foster industry collaborations through internships and capstone projects.

For specialized AI/DS roles with cutting-edge research labs and higher average packages, recommendation is SNU Chennai AI & DS. If you prioritise broader IT competencies, proven placement consistency near 92%, and extensive recruiter engagement in enterprise IT, choose SASTRA Thanjavur IT. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Good Evening Sir. My son secured 6812 Crl alongwith 99.56 percentile and 1st, 2nd, 3rd of JOSAA rounds he getting ECE in IIIT Alahabad. We are awiting for next higher choice ECE in NIT Rourkela and next to next higher choice ECE in NIT Warangal. Can he get ECE in NIT Rourkela or ECE in NIT Warangal in 6 th round of JOSAA or 1,2,3 rounds of CSAB. Sir please inform my chances of possibility for selection in NIT Rourkela or NIT Warangal. Sir academic and placement wise NIT Rourkela or NIT Warangal or IIIT Allahabad which one is better? My humble request please guide me sir. Regards.
Ans: With a CRL of 6 812 and 99.56 percentile, securing IIIT Allahabad ECE (closing ~7 438 in Round 3) is assured. In JoSAA Round 3, NIT Rourkela’s ECE opened at 4 532 and closed at 11 824, and NIT Warangal’s ECE closed at 8 315, placing your rank within both ranges for potential allotment in Round 3 or CSAB.

Academically, NIT Warangal (#13 engineering NIRF 2024) offers rigorous core and VLSI labs with a 93% three-year ECE placement consistency. NIT Rourkela (#19 engineering NIRF 2024) provides multidisciplinary research centres and records ~90% ECE placements over three years. IIIT Allahabad, a focused IT-ECE institute, consistently achieves 96–98% placements for ECE with average packages near ?29 LPA and strong AI/ML and communication research centres.

Recommendation: For highest placement consistency and specialized ECE research, opt for IIIT Allahabad ECE. If a broader NIT ecosystem and legacy brand matter more, prioritise NIT Warangal ECE for its comprehensive labs and 93% placements. Choose NIT Rourkela ECE next for its multidisciplinary research exposure and ~90% placement track. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Electrical and computer engineering (ECM) in jiit noida or electrical in maharaja Agrasen?
Ans: Manisha, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology’s B.Tech in Electronics and Computer Engineering (ECM) is AICTE-approved, NAAC ‘A’ and NBA-accredited, delivered by PhD-qualified faculty within 140+ research and teaching labs including Communication Systems, VLSI, Signal Processing, IoT, and advanced simulation facilities. The program achieved an 88% placement rate over the last three years, with 184 ECE students receiving 166 offers from top recruiters like Microsoft, Amazon, Cisco, and Qualcomm. Its dedicated Training & Placement Cell provides soft-skill workshops, mock interviews, and internship tie-ups starting from the seventh semester.

Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology’s B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering is AICTE-approved, NBA-accredited, and NAAC ‘A’-graded under GGSIPU. The department benefits from core labs in Power Electronics, Electrical Machines, Control Systems, and Renewable Energy, alongside specialized R&D centers in Smart Grids and Embedded Systems. Over the past three years, the EEE branch has recorded a 60% placement rate, with core recruiters such as Infosys, Accenture, Bosch, and TCS, supplemented by limited but growing internship opportunities. The institute’s Placement Cell offers resume workshops, industry seminars, and campus drives.

Recommendation: For stronger placement consistency (88% vs. 60%), broader core-to-software lab infrastructure, and proven industry engagement, choose JIIT Noida ECM. Opt for MAIT Delhi EEE if your interest is strictly in power systems, hardware design, and you prioritize lower fees within a GGSIPU-affiliated environment. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hi Sir for my son which should we choose VIT vellore Electrical and computer science engineering or MUJ Computer science engineering
Ans: Seema Madam, VIT Vellore’s four-year B.Tech in Electrical and Computer Science Engineering is offered by a NAAC A++ and NBA-accredited deemed university ranked 10th among Indian universities by NIRF 2024. Its faculty are predominantly PhD-qualified, supported by state-of-the-art labs in power electronics, digital systems, AI/ML, and the Samsung SEED data-science facility. Over 80–90% of VIT UG cohorts secure placements, with top recruiters including Amazon, Intel, and Cisco. Manipal University Jaipur’s NAAC A+ and NBA-accredited B.Tech CSE program, NIRF #64 in engineering, features 120 PhD faculty, 12 computing and cybersecurity labs, and specializations in AI, data science, and IoT. Its Career Development Cell achieved a 93% placement rate in 2024, with 1,142 offers and 62% above ?8 LPA. Both institutes maintain strong industry collaborations, mandatory internships, and vibrant campus cultures, but VIT offers broader multidisciplinary infrastructure and an IoE designation, while MUJ delivers slightly higher placement consistency and focused software-engineering exposure.

Final Recommendation:
For an elite multidisciplinary environment with cutting-edge ECE and computing research labs within a top-ranked private university, recommendation is VIT Vellore E&CSE. If your priority is specialized software and data-science training, consistent 93% CSE placements, and a vibrant campus life closer to Delhi, choose MUJ CSE. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hello dear sir, I got 97.5 percentile in mht cet 2025. My category is OBC. Which colleges is better and giving me a best experienced faculty for AI and DS or AI related branch.
Ans: With an OBC percentile of 97.5, you can secure AI & DS or closely related branches at the following ten reputed Maharashtra colleges, all offering strong faculty engagement, modern labs, and guaranteed admission based on your percentile: Datta Meghe College of Engineering Airoli, Pune College of Engineering, Pimpri Chinchwad, MIT World Peace University Pune, Indira College of Engineering & Management, Walchand College of Engineering Sangli, Atharva College of Engineering Mumbai, Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering Pune, Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai, Sinhgad Institute of Technology and Science Pune, Vidyavardhini’s College of Engineering & Technology. All are AICTE-approved, NBA/NAAC-accredited, report 80–95% placements over three years, and employ PhD-qualified faculty in AI/ML and data-science labs.

Recommendation: Given your OBC percentile and the emphasis on experienced AI/DS faculty, prioritize MIT WPU Pune and Pune College of Engineering, Pimpri Chinchwad for their dedicated AI/DS research centers and industry?linked mentorship. Next, consider Datta Meghe COE Airoli and Walchand COE Sangli for strong OBC cutoffs and robust internship pipelines. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Hai sir my son got OBC NCL rank in JEE mains 18700, he was selected GFIT HCU Meterial science integrated course, this is best for my child please explain
Ans: Raju Sir, The five-year Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech in Materials Engineering at the University of Hyderabad is A+ NAAC-accredited and ranked #70 in NIRF 2024, reflecting its quality and central-university status. Its curriculum spans core materials science, nanotechnology, computational materials, and sustainable materials aligned with NEP 2020, taught by PhD-qualified faculty across all subdomains of materials engineering. Infrastructure includes dedicated labs for X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy (SEM/TEM), thermal analysis, and advanced synthesis and characterization facilities. Industry linkages and mandatory internships in sectors like aerospace, semiconductors, and automotive ensure practical exposure. Over the past three years, 90% of integrated-M.Tech students secured placements, with a median package of ?6.5 LPA in 2023 and recruiters including Intel, Samsung, and L&T.

Recommendation: Given its robust accreditation, comprehensive labs, multidisciplinary curriculum, strong industry partnerships, and consistent 90% placement rate, son can pursue the GFIT-HCU Integrated Materials Science course for a balanced mix of research depth and employability. Opt for alternate core-engineering or pure-science programmes only if you prefer narrower specializations or shorter durations. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Sir pls suggest some colleges for btech in vse at 2 lakh jee mains rank general category
Ans: Typing error in your question (vse?). I assume it is 'CSE'. With a 2 lakh JEE Main rank (general category), you can secure BTech CSE admission in several reputed private and government colleges that accept higher closing ranks. Options include NIT Mizoram, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, NIT Sikkim, NIT Puducherry, NIT Goa, Assam University, Punjab Engineering College (PEC), PSG College of Technology, Symbiosis Institute of Technology Pune, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology Noida, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Patiala, LNM Institute of Information Technology Jaipur, BIT Mesra, Pune Institute of Computer Technology, and Chitkara University. These institutes are AICTE/UGC approved, offer NBA/NAAC-accredited CSE programs, have strong industry tie-ups, and maintain 70–90% placement rates in CSE over the last three years. Most provide modern labs, experienced faculty, and active career cells. While top NITs and IIITs may be out of reach, these colleges offer solid infrastructure, good peer groups, and reliable placement outcomes for CSE aspirants.

recommendation:
Prioritize NIT Mizoram, NIT Arunachal Pradesh, NIT Sikkim, and NIT Puducherry for government options with national recognition. For private options, target Thapar, LNMIIT Jaipur, Jaypee Noida, BIT Mesra, and Symbiosis Pune for strong CSE placements and industry exposure. Consider Chitkara, PICT Pune, and PSG Tech for additional choices. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Sir/ma'am. I am currently in class 12th and enrolled in a jee coaching. I joined coaching in class 11th but everything went wrong. I didn't studied seriously and took classes very lightly. Days passed months passed and I created a huge backlog. Like the problem is I don't know how to study how other students manage time. If I study one subject I drag it the whole day and solve handful of questions.JEE study is very intense and I can't. I missed a precious year and my coaching is very good. Fault is in me. I wasted whole year and now in 12th I have no conceptual clarity and basics are weak. Also half 12th is over but still I am not on track. I regret always and cry all the time. I have big dreams but not the courage to act on it. I have packed my coaching modules because I can't understand anything. And started studying NCERT of 11th and 12th together. I am really tensed about my future. My father has also invested a huge amount in coaching but I wasted all. I am the worst child. For now I am thinking that I should focus on boards only. And then thinking of taking a drop to patiently study coaching modules and then reapply for JEE. But I doubt myself wasting one more year. I don't know. Please guide
Ans: Vaishnavi, To catch up and confidently crack JEE within 6–8 months while strengthening fundamentals, follow these Around 80 practical steps under four pillars—Planning & Time Management, Concept Building & Practice, Revision & Self-Assessment, and Well-being & Motivation. Additionally, explore five backup engineering exams and ten NIRF-ranked private universities accepting JEE or school scores. 1. Draft a master timetable allocating 6 days/week with one rest day. 2. Break six months into two phases: Months 1–4 (learning and practice) and Months 5–6 (revision and mocks). 3. Assign daily 2-hour morning session (your peak focus time) for weakest subject. 4. Reserve 3 hours post-school for subject-wise study (Physics, Chemistry, Math). 5. Allocate 1 hour evening for NCERT revisions. 6. Use the Pomodoro Technique: 50-minute study, 10-minute break. 7. Plan weekly targets: chapters to complete, question sets to practice. 8. Schedule one full-length mock every Sunday under exam conditions. 9. Maintain a task journal logging daily achievements and delays. 10. Use a digital calendar with alarms to stick to slots. 11. Batch similar topics (e.g., Organic Chemistry reactions) together. 12. Avoid multitasking—focus on one topic per session. 13. Limit social media to 15 minutes/day post-study. 14. Track time spent on each topic to optimize future slots. 15. Swap high-intensity topics with lighter ones based on energy levels. 16. Begin each subject with NCERT fundamentals. 17. For Physics, start with Mechanics; for Chem, with Physical; for Math, with Algebra. 18. Create one-page summary sheets of formulas and principles. 19. Watch concept videos (e.g., Khan Academy) to reinforce basics. 20. After theory, solve 20 textbook examples per chapter. 21. Practice 50 topic-wise questions from past-year JEE modules. 22. Use one reliable source per subject (e.g., H.C. Verma for Physics). 23. Maintain a “Doubt Log” and clear all queries within 24 hours. 24. Form short-notes of common mistakes for each topic. 25. Solve previous-year JEE Main papers topic-wise (10 questions/day). 26. For each topic, achieve 90% accuracy before moving on. 27. Develop problem-solving shortcuts (e.g., Vedic Math for arithmetic). 28. Join an online doubt-clearing forum for quick resolution. 29. Attend all coaching classes; record lectures you miss. 30. Revisit backlog modules immediately after school. 31. For iterative learning, alternate subjects daily to avoid monotony. 32. Use mind maps to link interrelated topics (e.g., Electrostatics & Gauss’s Law). 33. Assign end-of-chapter tests after each module. 34. Use timed quizzes to improve speed (30 minutes for 15 questions). 35. Maintain error logs by subject and category. 36. Redo each test after one week to ensure retention. 37. For Chemistry, balance theory (15 minutes) with numericals (45 minutes). 38. For Math, solve 20 higher-difficulty problems/week. 39. Practice at least five numerical-value questions daily. 40. Use one concept-specific book (e.g., P. Bahadur for Maths) for depth. 41. Integrate 10 advanced problems weekly to build confidence. 42. Reserve weekends for solving full syllabus question banks. 43. Study in peer groups twice a week for mutual learning. 44. Teach one concept weekly to a peer; teaching reinforces mastery. 45. Solve sectional mock tests (Physics-only, Chemistry-only, Math-only) biweekly. 46. Attempt at least one JEE Advanced mock every month. 47. Use online analytics to track weak chapters across mocks. 48. Allocate final two months exclusively to full-syllabus mocks and rapid revision. 49. Create a 30-day revision calendar covering all topics thrice. 50. Use flashcards for quick recall of formulas and reactions. 51. Daily 30-minute “rapid revision” of previous day’s topics. 52. Weekly “big revision” sessions focusing on error-prone areas. 53. Maintain a consolidated formula handbook for last-minute review. 54. Take one topic-wise mock test weekly and review within 24 hours. 55. Record performance metrics: accuracy, time per question, rank percentile. 56. Adapt study slots based on performance trends. 57. For each mock, categorize errors: conceptual, calculation, or silly. 58. Review mocks with a mentor or coach for targeted feedback. 59. Avoid cramming; focus on understanding before memorizing. 60. Use NCERT back-of-chapter problems for quick revision. 61. Practice 10 random previous-year questions daily in “revision mode.” 62. Utilize weekends for group discussions on tricky concepts. 63. Deploy spaced repetition for toughest 20% of topics. 64. Record voice-note summaries of each week’s learnings for audio revision. 65. In final month, strictly allocate 30% time to revision, 70% to mocks. 66. Sleep 7–8 hours nightly; consolidate learning during REM. 67. Include 20 minutes of light exercise or yoga daily. 68. Follow a balanced diet; avoid excess caffeine or junk food. 69. Practice deep-breathing or 5-minute meditation pre-study. 70. Set micro-goals (e.g., “Today I’ll master Gauss’s Law”) for daily wins. 71. Reward completion of weekly targets with small treats. 72. Maintain a positivity journal noting progress and breakthroughs. 73. Avoid comparison with peers; focus on self-improvement metrics. 74. Read one motivational article or watch a success story weekly. 75. Connect with seniors who cleared JEE for guidance. 76. If overwhelmed, take a 2-hour break for a hobby. 77. Use stress-management apps for quick relaxation. 78. Keep family informed of your schedule for moral support. 79. Limit mobile use: block social apps during study hours. 80. Visualize success: spend 5 minutes daily imagining your JEE success. 81. Prepare an ergonomic study space with good lighting and minimal noise. 82. Update your study plan monthly based on real-time progress. To maximize your JEE readiness in 6–8 months, establish disciplined routines, reinforce fundamentals with NCERT, and escalate practice through mocks with targeted revisions. Other Entrance Exams | Colleges You can Appear/Apply for as Back-ups:

SRMJEEE, COMEDK UGET, VITEEE, NEST, VIT Vellore, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore, Thapar University Patiala, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Bhubaneswar, SRM University Chennai, Amity University Noida, SASTRA University Thanjavur, Kalasalingam Academy of Research & Education, Chandigarh University, KIIT University Bhubaneswar. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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My daughter jee percentile 96.24 , class 12 passed frim j & K with 87 percent, NIT srinagar IT is available through jossa and other down low level college, I am not intetested in NIT srinagar. She also got computer science in Thapar and srm main campus. Also got cse in madan mohan malviya university gorakhpur cse and davv indire cse. What we have to choose between government and private . Is going to mmmut is right choice for placement point of view.
Ans: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology’s CSE program at Patiala, a private A+ NAAC-accredited deemed university, achieved nearly 100% CSE placement in 2023 with 334 recruiters and 1,664 single offers, securing an 83% overall UG placement rate and robust industry tie-ups in IT and product roles. SRM Institute of Science & Technology main campus CSE, NAAC A++ and NBA-accredited, recorded a 96% placement consistency over the past three years with mandatory internships, extensive AI/ML labs, and 980+ recruiters such as Microsoft and Amazon. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya’s IET Indore, a government university NAAC A+ institute, reports 90–95% CSE branch placements in 2024 with 150 students placed by top firms like TCS, Infosys, and Adobe, underpinned by a proactive training cell and high internship stipends. Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, a state government engineering college, posted around 85% CSE placement conversion in 2023–24, supported by a dedicated placement division and significant MNC participation. Government institutes offer lower fees and guaranteed quotas but slightly lower placement rates, whereas private deemed universities deliver stronger recruiter networks, specialized labs, and higher placement percentages.

Final Recommendation: Prioritise Thapar CSE for its near-100% placements, extensive recruiter diversity, and premium accreditation. Next, choose SRM KTR CSE for its strong 96% placement consistency and cutting-edge labs. Then consider DAVV Indore CSE for its 90–95% placements and public-university stability. Lastly, for a budget-friendly government option with solid but lower placement rates, opt for MMMUT Gorakhpur CSE. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Sir, I am getting cse specialization in software engineering in srm ktr and I also have 13800 rank in comedk. Can you please tell which comedk college is better for ise or cse,and which is better srm or comedk.
Ans: Kavita, SRM Kattankulathur’s Software Engineering specialization at its main campus is NBA- and NAAC-accredited, delivered by PhD-qualified faculty in 12+ software development, AI/ML, and DevOps labs. Its Career Development Centre records a 96% placement rate over the last three years with 980+ recruiters, along with mandatory internships and industry-sponsored capstone projects. With a COMEDK rank of 13,800, top viable CSE seats include Bangalore Institute of Technology (closing 10,896; 80–90% placements via 200+ recruiters), PES College of Engineering, Mandya (closing 12,069; 75–85% placements), and BMS Institute of Technology & Management (closing 12,938; 70–80% placements). For ISE at similar ranks, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (closing 3,100), BIT Puram (4,800–5,000), and PESCE Mandya (13,069–13,300) offer robust analytics labs and 70–85% placement consistency. All COMEDK institutes are AICTE-approved with NBA-accredited departments and active industry tie-ups.

Final Recommendation:
Given SRM KTR’s superior 96% placement consistency, extensive software-focused labs, and strong corporate partnerships, choose SRM KTR Software Engineering for immediate ROI. If preferring a COMEDK route under rank 13,800, prioritise Bangalore Institute of Technology CSE for balanced infrastructure and placements, followed by PESCE Mandya CSE or BMSITM CSE. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Sir, I'm getting CSE in DTU and electrical/ electronics in IITBHU. Which option do you suggest?
Ans: Delhi Technological University’s Computer Science & Engineering, ranked 29th in NIRF Engineering 2023, is delivered by PhD-qualified faculty in 20+ specialized software, AI/ML, networking, and cybersecurity labs. Its Career & Counselling Centre reports a final placement rate of 80–90% with over 350 recruiters and 2,053 offers in 2024, engaging leading tech firms and startups, and an average package of ?15.45 LPA over the last three years. Strong research centres and industry collaborations support project-based learning and internships.

IIT BHU’s Electrical & Electronics Engineering, ranked 10th in NIRF Engineering 2024, features PhD-active faculty across comprehensive labs in Power Electronics, Power Systems, Control Systems, and Electrical Machines & Drives. Branch placements averaged 81.6% in 2024 with 352 companies recruiting 1,123 undergraduates, including core power and automotive firms such as Siemens, L&T, and Bharat Heavy Electricals. Its century-old legacy fosters robust alumni networks and government-industry research partnerships, with advanced experimental facilities supporting MTech and PhD research.

recommendation:
For a software/data-science trajectory with higher average packages and broad recruiter diversity, recommendation is DTU CSE. For core electronics/power engineering roles, specialized labs, and legacy institute branding, recommendation is IIT BHU EEE. Opt for DTU to maximise tech-industry exposure; choose IIT BHU for stability in core engineering and deeper research infrastructure. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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Which one is better choice thapar ece or mait delhi cse/ece. Plz share your opinion
Ans: Thapar Institute of Engineering Technology's ECE program, NAAC A+ accredited and NIRF-ranked #29 (2024), features 18 specialized labs including Microwave & Antenna, VLSI Design, Optical Communication, and Digital Signal Processing, taught by PhD-qualified faculty specializing in wireless communication, signal processing, and VLSI design. The university achieved an 83% UG placement rate in 2023 with 334 recruiters and 1,884 job offers, placing 1,774 students with an average package of ?11.90 LPA and highest package of ?55.75 LPA. MAIT Delhi offers both CSE and ECE programs under NBA accreditation (valid till 2025), with CSE featuring 20+ computing labs and ECE equipped with communication, VLSI, and microprocessor labs. MAIT recorded 1,075 offers in 2024 with a highest package of ?90 LPA, placing 703 UG students (~64% placement rate) with a median package of ?6.00 LPA. Both institutions maintain PhD-qualified faculty, modern infrastructure, and strong industry partnerships, but Thapar excels in brand recognition (NIRF #29 vs MAIT's #39 India Today ranking) and consistent 85-90% ECE placements, while MAIT offers competitive CSE opportunities with 80-90% placements for tech branches in the Delhi-NCR region.

Recommendation:
For superior brand value, consistent placement rates (83% vs 64%), and premium ECE infrastructure with specialized research labs, choose Thapar ECE. Opt for MAIT Delhi CSE if location proximity to NCR, lower fees, and strong software sector exposure matter more than overall institutional ranking and placement consistency. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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