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Asked by Anonymous - Jun 13, 2025
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My son has got seat for Electronics and Communication Engineering in VIT-AP and Electronics and Instrumentation engineering in MIT MANIPAL,which will be the best choice,kindly guide

Ans: Your son’s options present distinct strengths in placements, curriculum, and costs across two reputable private institutions. VIT-AP Electronics & Communication Engineering achieves robust overall placement rates of 80–90% over the last three years, with average packages rising from INR 9 LPA in 2022 to INR 14.43 LPA in 2024 and over 900 recruiters on campus annually. MIT Manipal’s Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering records a consistent 73–92% placement rate from 2023–2025, with 230+ recruiters participating and median packages near INR 9.69 LPA in 2025 for all EIE graduates. VIT-AP fees (≈INR 7.8 L for tuition) are lower than MIT Manipal’s combined program cost (≈INR 10.84 L including hostel), offering better cost efficiency. VIT-AP’s ECE curriculum aligns closely with core telecom and semiconductor sectors, while MIT Manipal’s EIE provides broader instrumentation skills valued by PSUs and manufacturing firms.

Recommendation: Choose VIT-AP ECE for higher placement consistency (80–90%), stronger cost-benefit ratio, and concentrated industry networks in electronics and communication, unless you prioritize instrumentation roles and PSU entry routes where MIT Manipal EIE excels. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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My son has got CSE in MIT Manipal campus and is also hopeful to get MSc Maths (Dual Degree, that might open a door to get BE-CSE in second year) in BITS Goa or Hyderabad. He has secured 99.69 percentile in MHCET and is likely to secure his admission at COEP or PICT Pune for CSE or AIML. What should he opt for?
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