My son got CSE in SRM KTR and also got ECE in Maharaja Agrasen IPU Delhi.. Comedk he got 1100 rank for which he might get CSE is Ramaiah and ECE in RVCE. What should he do? He has interest in IT Hardware
Ans: Subodh Sir, SRM KTR's Computer Science Engineering recorded 95-97.91% placement rates with an average of 7.19 LPA in 2024, supported by 980+ companies and over 5,546 offers from recruiters including Amazon, Microsoft, and Adobe. Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology IPU Delhi's Electronics and Communication Engineering achieved 70% placement rate with 90 companies visiting campus, offering ECE branch an average of 5 LPA in 2025. With your son's COMEDK rank of 1100, MSRIT CSE provides excellent prospects with 95% placement rate, 1,892 job offers in 2023, and an average of 7.66 LPA from 358 recruiters including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. RVCE ECE demonstrates strong performance with 84% placement rate in 2025, highest package of 92 LPA, and average package of 35 LPA from 249 companies. Essential institutional quality factors include accredited faculty with advanced qualifications and industry experience ensuring modern teaching methodologies, robust infrastructure with specialized laboratories equipped with cutting-edge software and hardware for practical learning, strong industry partnerships facilitating internships, guest lectures, and placement opportunities, effective placement cells providing comprehensive career guidance, skill development, and recruiter engagement, and relevant curriculum aligned with industry standards through NBA accreditation and regular updates. Given your son's interest in IT hardware, both ECE programs offer specialized embedded systems, VLSI design, and digital electronics curricula directly applicable to hardware careers, while CSE programs provide broader software development foundations with opportunities to explore hardware-software integration.
Recommendation: Choose MSRIT CSE through COMEDK for its exceptional 95% placement rate, guaranteed admission at rank 1100, and strong industry connections; alternatively, consider RVCE ECE for excellent hardware-focused education with 84% placement consistency and specialized electronics curriculum; prioritize SRM KTR CSE only if other options fail, despite solid placement performance; avoid Maharaja Agrasen IPU Delhi ECE due to significantly lower 70% placement rates. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!
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Asked on - Jun 30, 2025 | Answered on Jun 30, 2025
He is unsure what to choose between CSE and ECE. For last two years CSE was Target and now ECE. Although his interest is into hardware. What should be better for him keeping the scenario after 4 years in corporate world.
Ans: All domains need skill upgrading. Tell him to go through the basic course curriculum of both CSE & ECE and let him choose the one he is interested in.