Which is better, PEC or NIT Hamirpur?

NIRF has ranked NIT Hamirpur #151 out of 200 (in India) for the year 2020 and ranked #98th out of 300 for B.Tech. On the other hand, PEC was ranked #68th out of 300 for B.Tech courses by NIRF rankings. Now let’s take a look at some other factors.

Facilities

NIT Hamirpur:

• Sports facilities are provided to the students.
• Well stocked library having 2 buildings.
• 1gbps internet connectivity is provided to the students.
• An ambulance is available 24/7 for emergency cases.
• The institute also has its health centre which provides treatment to all types of diseases as well as first aid to the needy.

PEC:

• The library of the institution has all types of documents available accounting for a collection of about 1,19,830 volumes.
• Spate hostels for boys and girls are available.
• Many activities are done on campus like: Art and Photography Club, Music Club, Dramatics Club, Speakers Association & Study Circle (SAASC), Projection Club, Rotaract Club, Energy, and Environ-vision Club, Communication Club, IEEE, ISTE, Robotics, Sports, etc.

Courses

• NIT Hamirpur: B.Tech in 7 streams, MBA in 4 streams, M.Tech in 20 streams, MSc. in 3 streams, B.Arch and M.Arch in 1 stream, Ph.D. in 19 streams, and B.Tech + M.Tech in 2 streams.
• PEC: B.Tech in 8 streams, M.Tech in 14 streams, and Ph.D. in 11 streams.

Faculty

NIT Hamirpur:

• Most of the faculties in NIT Hamirpur have completed their Ph.D. course as compared to MIT Manipal.
• Faculty at NIT is very well educated and has completed Ph.D.

PEC:

• The faculty at PEC has completed Ph.D., BE, ME, etc.
• They are highly qualified and well experienced.

Placements

NIT Hamirpur:

• 86% was the placement rate for the last year’s session.
• The highest package was offered to a CSE student of INR 12 LPA.
• The average package offered to the students was INR 6.78 LPA.

PEC:

• The highest salary received by a student was INR 42 LPA.
• Some of the frequently visited companies are Google, Microsoft, IBM, Zomato, INFOSYS, Indian Navy, etc.

On looking at some of the above points the student can study them carefully and decide themselves, which institution will suit them better.