ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad

It is definitely Galgotias University which should be preferred over ABES Engineering College. Now there are various factors such as faculty, course curriculum, etc. to differentiate. But the biggest differentiator is probably going to be the placements. This is because ultimately we base our final decision mostly on it.

Looking at the placement statistics of Galgotias University for the year 2019, here are some of the highlights of the B.Tech students at the university –

• Percentage of students placed – 83.8%
  1. Percentage of students placed in CSE – 98%
  2. Percentage of students placed in ECE – 89&
  3. Percentage of students placed in EEE/EE – 85%
  4. Percentage of students placed in ME/CHEM – 53%
  5. Percentage of students placed in CIVIL – 42%
• Companies visited – 228
• Highest CTC – INR 30.24 LPA
• Average CTC – INR 4.35 LPA

The placement statistics for various branches at ABES Engineering College for the year 2019-20 is given below in the table –

Looking at these statistics and based on popular opinion, it is best to choose Galgotias University.

Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology is obviously better than ABES Engineering College. It should not be confused with the Galgotias University as it is different from this college.

Galgotias College edges past ABES Engineering College in almost every aspect; quality of infrastructure, teaching methodology and faculty, and most importantly placements.

• Looking at the placement record for 2019-20, Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology had the highest CTC and average CTC of INR 11,18,669 per annum and INR 3,86,000 per annum respectively 
• ABES Engineering College had the highest CTC of INR 10 LPA.
• They both are close in case of the locality as well; ABES Engineering College is in Ghaziabad while Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology is in Greater Noida.
• Both have equally competent faculty, placements, and facilities

So, as we can see there is not much of a difference, in reality, to sway in favor of one over the other. Any college you choose will be equally good for you. More important is your performance in the college to land a top job otherwise no college can give you anything readymade.

Both the colleges are similar to each other in many ways and are located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. They are affiliated with the same university, Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU).

For the year 2018-19, there was a total of 847 job offers made to B.Tech students of Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College. ABES Engineering College had a total of 233 students in the CS department participating in the placement process with 209 getting placed receiving a total of 305 job offers with INR 10 LPA as the highest salary for the current year.

Apart from these, there are some really good things to look forward to on the campus –

• Personality and skill development – It has a Student Employability Enhancement Program (SEEP) running to help you improve your soft skills and overall personality to make you ready for corporate life. If you want to improve your core coding skill, it has 2 specialized coding clubs to do that. 
• General life – They organize the techno-cultural fest GENERO every year. They also recently organized their first TEDx event, TEDxABESCE. The students of the college have also formed an NGO Help Us to Help the Child (HUHC) with more than 180 volunteers.
• College Amenities and support – The infrastructure is really very good, especially the library. The college gives freedom to its students to attend programs run by other departments as well which helps you to become multi-talented. Even though many students outside of the college think that the extra rules imposed on the students make them feel like school students, but in reality that is part of the student development.

Do not doubt about your choice you have already made. There is no point in that. In contrast, try to make use of all the facilities being given to you and you would never regret your choice.

NIET is an A Grade college that receives more than 100 companies each year including Tata Consultancy Services; Vivo Smartphones; Voltas Limited and Nestle.

In 2019, 7 students were recruited by Centylitics at an average payment of INR 5.5 LPA at ABES Engineering College; and more than 245 students were recruited by 10 companies including BYJU's and Traveloka.

At GL Bajaj College more than 200 students got placed with core companies; 3 of its students were recruited by Amazon at the highest package of INR 30.25 LPA.

Here's a table highlighting some essential differences:

Admission Process

Admissions require students to have 45% and 60% marks in 10+2 and graduation respectively with UPSEE, CAT, or GATE scores.

Infrastructure

• NIET has libraries that are built in an area of 14,000 sq feet; with innovation labs; sports grounds and three hostels, with a cafeteria and a kitchen. An auditorium is present as well.

• ABES Engineering College has seminar rooms, auditoriums, ATM, Hostels, and a Mess. There is a stadium, a gym, and a chess room present on-campus as well.

• GL Bajaj College has transport facilities, a language lab, a computer lab, a fully AC 900-seater auditorium, and an amphitheater.

Special Programs

• GL Bajaj College has 6 Excellence Centers including the First CISCO Networking Academy in Greater Noida.
• NIET in association with Mercedes-Benz is training students to learn new approaches in Advanced Diploma in Automotive Mechatronics (ADAM).

Placements

NIET:

• In 2018, more than 800 engineering students have placed with the Indian Navy; Hipad Tech; and Tommy Hilfiger. 
• The highest package offered was INR 11 LPA.

ABES Engineering College:

• It placed over 1000 of its students from CSE, IT, and ECE departments in 2020. 
• The highest pay offered was INR 27.7 LPA.

GL Bajaj College: 

• The college saw the placement of 1720 students in 2020 with an average payment of 6.3 LPA for CSE students and 10 LPA for MBA students.

NIET has 280 Faculty Members, most of them with a postgraduate degree in MTech. ABES Engineering College has 48 faculty members and GL Bajaj College has over 250 academicians and researchers as its faculty members. Students may decide on factors listed above as per their preferences.

Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIET) Greater Noida, is one of the popular technical colleges and has been accredited with Grade "A" by NAAC. The institute ranked at 1st position in Greater Noida and at 6th position in North India for its Engineering faculty. ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad is ranked 1st in Engineering College among all the colleges of AKTU, Lucknow. ABESEC has the best placement records among all Delhi/ NCR Colleges.

Admission:

Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIET):

• Admission to B.Tech and M.Tech is based on UPSEE or Institute Admission Test.

• Admission of MBA is based on scores of CAT/MAT/XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT or any National Entrance Exams

• NIET also conduct entrance exam for candidates seeking admission to any of the courses

ABES Engineering College (ABESEC):

• Admission to B.Tech admissions is done on the basis of marks secured in UPSEE and JEE Main scores.

• Student willing admission for M.Tech have to submit valid GATE scores

• The admission of MBA required a valid score of CAT.

Campus:

• NIET: It has a campus area of 13.90 acres with lush green ambiance and Three hostels that offer well ventilated and comfortable rooms and common recreational areas.

• ABESEC:-. It has a campus area of 16 acres with the best infrastructure facilities, library, High-quality classroom interiors, seminar rooms, auditorium, and Well structured hostel.

Placement:

NIET:

• The college has a placement rate of almost 100% over the last 4 years.

• Top recruiters of NIET are KPMG, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, Naukri.com, Snap Deal, Angel Broking and many more visit the campus for placements.

• The average placement package offered is 3.8 LPA, with the highest package going up to 11 LPA.

ABESEC:

• More than 1,253 Students received job offers for the 2018-19 batch and 1,260 jobs were offered till now to the students of the 2019-20 batch

• Top recruiters of ABESEC are HDFC Bank, Just Dial, Indiamart Company, Naukri.com, Indusind Bank, Bata, Info Edge, and Amazon

• The average placement package offered is about 5 LPA, with the highest package going up to 8.6 LPA.

Choosing which college is better is difficult as Both colleges are equally good in terms of academics and placements. Prospective students can choose the college which offers a better program for the course they wish to apply for.

Yes, they are two different institutions providing technical education. ABES Engineering College and ABESIT College of Engineering both are situated in Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh close to the National Highway – 24. They both are thus very well connected to Noida, New Delhi, and Greater Noida.

Both are affiliated with the Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow. In fact, they both share the same boundary wall. However, ABES Engineering College is the older of the two, having been established in 2000 while ABESIT College of Engineering was established in 2007-08.

Except for all these, both are two totally different engineering colleges.

ABES Engineering College is considered to be the best and has also been ranked number one under all the colleges AKTU, Lucknow. The institute has been consistently ranked number one for the past 4 years.

Here are a few of the facts you should know as a freshman in college.

• The college has strict rules and regulations and you need to follow them accordingly especially in the first year.

• Minimum 75% attendance is mandatory for a student to sit in exams so think before taking a leave.

• Many extra classes are taken for the students with an unsatisfactory score in the scope of improvement.

• The first day (induction) will impart you with tons of memories and a neat exposure to a new world.

• Dress your best as the first impression lasts, and of course, you will be meeting a lot of new people who only have a few points to judge you.

• Choose people to stay with who bring positivity to your life, say no to drinking and alcohol, and grow your friend circle accordingly.

• Try to interact with your seniors as they are the ones who are going to guide you for the rest of your sessions.

• Last but not least try to join at least one cultural club and organize. In the institute, there are many clubs like Robotics, Drama club, etc. This will help you find people with common interests and will boost your overall development.

At last, it can be concluded that college life isn't about studies all the time, and you won't be getting this golden time again. So you should figure out your passion as soon as possible and start working on your skills rather than just cramming the books.