Which one is better for CSE IIT Patna, IIT Mandi, IIT Jodhpur, IIT Bhubaneswar or IIT ISM Dhanbad?

Firstly, it is important to keep in mind that old IIT institutes are highly esteemed. On the other hand, new IITs are also rapidly growing and have overtaken some of the old campuses. So, it is important to not avoid an institute just because it has a fairly new IIT campus.

From the given list, IIT Patna was developed 10 years ago and has quickly become a highly accomplished institute in such a short span of time.

Keeping the other institutes in mind, here is a brief description about IIT Patna and what it has to offer within the CSE department.

Ranking:

• Being an institute of national importance, IIT Patna has an overall ranking of 58 by NIRF 2020 and has been ranked at 41 by QS World Ranking. 
• It is ranked at 22 for its programs in Engineering by NIRF.

Computer Science Department:

• It has a well-established CSE department that covers a good combination of theory and practical subjects. 
• About 14 students from the department were part of the Google Summer of Code (GSoc), which is the highest number of students from the new IIT’s.
• Students also get to participate in the interdisciplinary teams such as BAJA and ROBOCON that helps students in gaining exposure and provides them with a learning platform to discover and launch projects.

Faculty:

The faculty members are highly academic and provide students with the best learning experience by solving all their queries and paying individual attention to students. 

Student Life:

• For students from the CSE department, they are given a chance to participate in the ACM-ICPC which is also called the Olympics of Coding on an international platform, where students from IIT Patna secured 72nd rank in the world and were amongst the top 3 in Indian institutes.
• The student club organizes multiple events like web development workshops and coding competitions in order to improve knowledge and skills in their field of study.

Placements:

Based on these key features, students can make a comparison with other institutes and make their choice.