IIT

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is a group of Engineering and Technology institutions in India. This network of institutes came into existence in 1950. These institutes run under the guidance of the Ministry of Education and Government of India. There are currently 23 IITs in India across different states of the country. IITs have a reputation that is recognised in India and across the globe. Over the years, the students graduating from these institutes have grabbed good placement offers from the top industry giants. Some of the key reasons of why one should choose an IIT:

IITs or Indian Institute of Technology are world-wide recognised as premier institutions of India. The institutes are recognised for offering world-class education. IITs are very competitive and only 1 or 2 % of the total applicants make it to the institute.  In 2024, more than 1.8 lakh (180,200 in total) students appeared for JEE Advanced and only 48,248 qualified it. By virtue of clearing one of the competitive exams in India, students get an opportunity to study and share ideas with like-minded people. Check below reasons to join IITs: 

Cambridge University and IIT are very well-known institutions worldwide and have their own strengths as well as weaknesses. According to the QS World University Rankings 2024, the University of Cambridge has claimed the spot #2 in Best Global Universities. Whereas, IIT Bombay ranks #149 in the same category. On the basis of world workings, Cambridge University has an upper hand.Mentioned below is a comprehensive comparison between both the universities:ParametersCambridge UniversityIITs in IndiaAcceptance Rate21%<1%*QS Rankings - Best Global Universities 2024#2#149 - IIT Bombay#197 - IIT Delhi#271 - IIT KharagpurAnnual Tuition Fee (B.Tech)INR 35 L - 39 L8 L - 20 LAverage PackageGBP 35,000 = INR 36.5 LINR 21.82 LPA*the acceptance rate of IIT is much lower than that of Cambridge since the number of applicants applying to IIT is much larger.Students at Cambridge can choose their major according to their preference. However, IIT's majors are allotted according to the candidate's score/percentile. Also, the University of Cambridge accepts applicants on the basis of their overall profile. Whereas, IITs accepts candidates solely on the basis of their score/percentile. (Conversion Used: 1 GBP = INR 104.16)

No, you can't get a government college with an 849000 rank in JEE MAINS, especially for popular branches like Computer Science Engineering (CSE) or Electrical Engineering (EE). You should try for private colleges. If you have any reservations, like if you belong to SC/ST category then you can look for some GFTIs.

IIT Bombay will release the question paper for the UCEED 2025 exam tentatively in the 4th week of January 2025. Typically, the question paper is released along side the draft answer key, a day or two after the conduct of the entrance exam. The candidate can download the question paper online at UCEED. Iitb. AC. In. No log-in is required to download the question paper. Simply click on the question papers link; the question paper will open in downloadable pdf format. Download the question paper and also the answer key.

As per the latest report, the IIT Jammu CSE average package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 19 LPA. The branch-wise IIT Jammu average packages offered to BTech students between 2023 and 2024 are presented below:BranchBTech Average Package (2023)BTech Average Package (2024)CSEINR 24 LPAINR 19 LPAEEINR 19 LPAINR 15 LPAMEINR 14 LPAINR 14.2 LPAChemINR 16 LPAINR 14 LPACivilINR 14 LPAINR 12.5 LPAMaterialINR 14 LPAINR 8.5 LPAOverallINR 17 LPANANote: The IIT Jammu average packages offered to BTech batch 2024 are updated till July 13, 2024. These may vary once the final placement report is out.

The overall median package offered during IIT Dharwad placements 2024 stood at INR 10 LPA. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the median package offered over the past three years during IIT Dharwad placements, which is presented below:Further, the median salary trends witnessed during IIT Dharwad placements over the past three years are presented below:Particulars Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Median packageINR 12 LPAINR 16 LPAINR 10 LPANote: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from media reports, hence may vary.