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My son scored 93.2 percentile in JEE Mains: Kiit CSE or NITTE Manglore Mechanical?

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Sir my son got 93.2 percentile in jee mains nd 87 percentage in 12th Now he elegible for cse in kiit odisha and mechanical in nitte manglore. Which college is best for him

Ans: Remember to discuss these options with your son, considering his passion and aspirations, encourage your son to think about his interests, long-term goals, and preferred career path.

NMAMIT : The Department of Mechanical Engineering at NMAMIT has been established since 1986 and offers a strong mechanical engineering program. The annual graduating strength of undergraduate students in mechanical engineering is approximately 180. NMAMIT is accredited by the NBA and recognized as an established research center under Nitte Deemed-to-be University.
If your son is interested in traditional engineering, machines, and materials, NMAMIT could be a great choice.

KIIT : School of Computer Engineering offers undergraduate programs in Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), Information Technology, and related fields.
KIIT is a well-known deemed-to-be university with a good reputation. The B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering program at KIIT provides a comprehensive curriculum and opportunities for growth. KIIT’s B.Tech CSE program ranks well in national rankings, such as NIRF and IIRF. Consider KIIT if your son is passionate about computer science, programming, and technology.
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