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Colleges recommended for BE, economics & more

Last updated on: May 20, 2010 15:47 IST

We invited readers to share their college recommendations to the Class of 2010 -- the colleges with the best teachers, facilities, study programmes.

Here we present some of the responses we recieved. Share yours!

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Name of college: Thapar University
location: Patiala, Punjab
Course to enroll: Engineering, MBA
Best professor and why: All departments have different faculty and comparison cannot be made.
Best college because: Its a very old college which has now become a full-fledged university. It boasts of very experienced professors and a great Alumni. Placements are very good. Students from Thapar University are given good respect once placed in companies. The university has the latest technologies installed in their lab. The infrastructure is top notch. The campus is huge. The course modules are great and there is a great emphasis on practical knowledge. It is one of the best private universities.
USP: Because of its respect among companies from around the world. Also because of the knowledge it imparts to its students.
Extracurricular activities: Annual technological fest, annual cultural fest (both are biggest events in north India), 2 formula one cars are produced each year for a global competition which takes place in countries like England, Japan and USA, societies and clubs for various activities, sports and participation in various competitions happening around the world.
Fee structure: Refer to www.thapar.edu
Did you attend this college: Yes
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: 2007 to Current. Experience has been very good, though sometimes demanding. What I have gained from this college cannot be summarized in words.
Your name: Sahil

Name of college: PTR college of Engg and tech
location: Madurai
Course to enroll: BE CSe
Best professor and why: Vinod... Experience
Best college because: Good
USP: It is excellent
Extracurricular activities: Cricket
Fee structure: 50-60k
Did you attend this college: yes
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: 2001-2005 Good
Your name: ABCD


Name of college: Jawaharlal Technological University
location: Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh
Course to enroll: Engineering
Best professor and why: Desai Sir , Phd From IISC Bangalore
Best college because: All the facilities are very comfortable...
also having 75% campus selections..
Fully equipped labs..
USP: Any person can get knowledge besides he get some information about WAT IS LIFE??
Extracurricular activities: Every year college day, sports day.. farewells.. fresher parties.. symposiums..
More .
Fee structure: 9500 per Year
Its a autonomous university
Did you attend this college: Aluminy student of 2009 batch
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: Me from civil.... 2005-09 batch
Your name: Gunda vijay kumar


Name of college: The Technological Institute Of Textile & Sciences
location: Bhiwani(Haryana)
Course to enroll: Engineering
Best professor and why: NA
Best college because: Labs ,Infrastructure,Campus is good.All campus have WI-FI connection.IT is an old prestigious institute of G.D Birla since 1943. Placements are excellent particularly for Textiles and Computers
USP: NA
Extracurricular activities: It is No.1 as a Textile institute. Collaborated its some of programs with IIT Delhi.also very good for computer enginnering.started here in 1986
Fee structure: 22000/semester
Did you attend this college: Yes,2008 batch
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: 2004-08 Very good experince.hostel Life here is Superb.

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Colleges for economics, engineering

Last updated on: May 20, 2010 15:47 IST
Name of college: C.B.M. College
location: Coimbatore
Course to enroll: Commerce, Economics, Chemistry, Statistics
Best professor and why: D.Ananthan,Dept.of Economics
Best college: Excellent location
USP: Best college in Coimbatore
Extracurricular activities: National Service Scheme
Fee structure: Moderate
Did you attend this college: Yes
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: 2006 B.com
Your name: Karthick

Name of college: JALPAIGURI GOVT ENGINEERING COLLEGE
location: JALPAIGURI , WEST BENGAL
Course to enroll: ENGINEERING
Best professor and why: All are experienced professors.
Best college: It has got good work shops, labs, plus soft skill development centre.
USP: You will enjoy staying here.
Extracurricular activities: Drama club, Music club, photography club, Trekking club, Little mag club. Soccer , cricket, facilities.
Fee structure: Govt College..so don't bother about fees....
Did you attend this college: yes, mechanical engineering
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: 1997-2001
great experience.
Your name: ss


Name of college: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
location: Jalandhar
Course to enroll: Engineering
Best professor and why: Dr. Arun Khosla, because of his friendly nature
Best college: One of the best infrastructures and environment.
USP: Ragging Free Campus
Extracurricular activities: Every kind
Sports, Music, Dramatics, Festivals
Fee structure: Very Nominal
Did you attend this college: Yes
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: I did my B.Tech in Electronics & Comm. from 2004-08.
Experience: Awesome!!!
Your name: Nitin Verma


Name of college: NIT (National Institute of Technology)
location: Rourkela
Course to enroll: Engineering
Best professor and why: A lot of them . many have published in recognised international journals. Good Infrastructure to promote research
Best college: I would not say it is the best college , but definitely the quality of Faculty , Lab Infrastructure and the quality of your fellow students makes it a very attractive place to be in for 4 years of engineering
USP: Overall Package is good - Good placements , Culture of research , Well funded Labs
Extracurricular activities: Cricket , Tennis , Swimming , Badminton ,Table Tennis , Audio Visual club, an active quizzing circuit
Fee structure: Moderate .A govt run institution so you do not have fees which can break your bank
Did you attend this college: Yes
When did you attend college and what was the experience like: 2002 batch . It was fun and enlightning at the same time.
Your name: ovua

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