Which is better in terms of opportunities, HIT or IEM?

HIT is a better choice for students to get admission as it comes with added advantages for pursuing higher studies under MAKAUT. The job opportunities are also better in HIT, and MAKAUT will prefer HIT students first for any future admission.

Is there any disadvantage for HIT students?

There is no such disadvantage for the students at HIT. The students have endless opportunities after joining HIT like scholarships, fee waivers, sports facilities, transportation facilities, well-maintained library support, etc.

Does HIT Kolkata offer hostel facilities to its students?

Yes, HIT Kolkata offers hostel facilities to its students, but hostel seats are limited therefore, it is offered to the students based on priority. The selection of students for the hostel facility is based on the distance of the students home address.

What is the coding culture like at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata?

Compared to the regional colleges in West Bengal, the coding culture at HITK is good. At Heritage, there is an ACM Student Chapter, where you can find people with common technical interests. That said, there isn't any proper group that is dedicated enough to host practice sessions, but, yes, you can meet professors for guidance. Also, the courses allow you to dive into hardcore coding.

What is the ragging scenario at Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata?

HIT Kolkata is a ragging-free institute; it does not support ragging, and students can also complain about the same. As per the student reviews, seniors will sometimes call their juniors and ask them to sing or dance or for an introduction, but no other form of ragging occurs on the campus.

Are students allowed to sit for better placement opportunities after getting a job on campus in HIT Kolkata?

HITK follows a one job per student policy. Once a student gets placed in a company at whatever package, then they are not allowed to participate in any further interviews with other companies visiting the campus for placement. The students are also not aware of the companies that are going to participate in the placement drive.

Which one is best placement-wise for MCA, B.P. Poddar or Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata?

Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata, generally has better placements for MCA students compared to B.P. Poddar Institute (BPPIMT). HIT Kolkata has a stronger track record with top companies like Infosys, Wipro, and Cognizant, offering higher salary packages (around INR 4-6 LPA). Whereas, BPPIMT also offers placements, but the opportunities and salary packages are generally lower (around INR 3-5 LPA).

How is Heritage Institute of Technology for civil engineering? What is the placement scenario of this college?

The placements are average for the civil engineering branch. If we talk about the placement in core branches, most of its students are placed in IT companies and very few in core companies. To get placed in core companies, students have to work hard from the very first day of college. They must have good knowledge of the subjects. Many core companies visit campus every year and offer salaries better than IT companies.

Is there any placement skill training in Heritage Institute of Technology?

At Heritage, students are given soft skill training from the first semester itself. HITK does have a Training and Placement cell, and as per the student reviews, they do train the students in the last few semesters so that they can excel in things like Computer Programming, Written Aptitude and GDPI to get a good job.

Which college is better, IEM, Heritage, or Techno India in Kolkata?

Heritage Institute of Technology is a better choice among these 3 institutes in Kolkata. HITK has a good faculty and is doing some really good research work, which is the backbone of any technical college. It also has a good campus, not-so-strict procedures and regulations, and above-average placements.

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HIT Kolkata Overall ranking by India Today is 138 out of 281 colleges in India in 2023. HIT Kolkata B.Tech ranking by India Today is 130 out of 269 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 130 out of 284 colleges in India in 2024.

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B.Tech Compare	#130 out of 269 in India 2025 #2nd in Kolkata	#130 out of 284 in India 2024 #2nd in Kolkata	#107 out of 246 in India 2023
Overall Compare	-	-	#138 out of 281 in India 2023 #1st in Kolkata

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HIT Kolkata B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 201-250 out of 300 colleges in India in 2022 and it was 201-250 out of 300 colleges in India in 2021.

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B.Tech Compare	#201-250 out of 300 in India 2022 #2nd in Kolkata	#201-250 out of 300 in India 2021 #3rd in Kolkata	#154 out of 300 in India 2020 #2nd in Kolkata

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HIT Kolkata Computer Applications ranking by Outlook is 54 out of 109 colleges in India in 2024.

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B.Tech Compare	#69 out of 160 in India 2024	#72 out of 160 in India 2023
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MBA Compare	-	#116 out of 200 in India 2023
BBA/BMS Compare	#53 out of 130 in India 2024 #4th in Kolkata	-

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HIT Kolkata B.Tech ranking by IIRF is 108 out of 173 colleges in India in 2024 and it was 147 out of 166 colleges in India in 2023.

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3.9Helpful

B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

"Beyond The Books : campus life and careers at HIT kolkata "

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academic and faculty expericences : most proffesores are knowledgeblew and expeerricend in their brespective core subjexts (CSE<AI-ML etc )
campus life and social interaction : campus is green , and well- maintained
placement services and infrastructure : strong placemnet supports.

Dislikes

limited girls to boys ratio : ratio is around 1:4 for girls : boys .
strict rules and attendance policy : as we all know 75% rule .
hostel life : on campus hostels are limited and which are mainly for girls .

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Internships Opportunities:

it provides a ran gee of interships and palcements cell and deparmental initiatives , studenrts are encourged to apply interships from 2nd or 3RD year , several reputed companies like TCS ion ,IBM,cognicant , some start up like NASSCOM 10k staartups progrsm .

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Devanand Mahto

2.6Helpful

B.Tech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Reviewed on May 30, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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Better college life the other college from WBJEE
This is autonomous college ,easy to score good CGPA
No college uniform ,No need uniform you can as many fashion you want

Dislikes

No Boys Hostel inside College , One hostel for Boys outside campus and only for 1st year
If you not from West Bengal and don't Bengali it little difficult to make friends and to understand in class
Many teachers speak Bengali , i will find difficult to understand in first year

Internships Opportunities:

Intership Oppertunites avialble in 2nd and 3rd year by many compaines like accenture , TCS,infosys,EY. They give average stipened and job oppertunites. ui/ux design My iit college also give research program in college Many hakathons also happen in college

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Anshu Agarwal

3.5Helpful

B.Tech, Information Technology

Reviewed on May 4, 2025(Enrolled 2023)

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The college is affordable and it is one of the best colleges of this region
The faculties are thorough in ther subjects,they are approachable and helpful towards students not only academics but in othet fields too.
The campus has a very good library stocked with all the required and relevant books

Dislikes

Campus life is not upto the mark.College does not organise fests or grand cultural events
College could be better in placements as I find that the placement cell does not make much efforts from its end to bring better companies to college

Placement Experience:

Students are eligible for placements from 6 th semester. The companies that visits are generally mass recruiters like TCS ,wipro,cognizant, infosys but some of the good companies do visit.Justpay visited and offered 28 lacs ctc but picked only 10 Students. HIghest package on campus is 32 lakhs and average 5.5 lakhs .Off campus 1.2 Cr.They come for various roles such as app design ,SDE role etc and around 75 percent Students get placed.I have plan to do masters after completing my btech

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Pratistha Basak

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B.Tech, Electronics & Communication Engineering

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2025(Enrolled 2023)

A brief intro on my college

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I got a huge opportunity after getting into this college.
I really think my branch ece is better than others according to scopes and facilities like research.
Overall a good campus life. Yupp and the sports part are interesting. Also there is a meditation centre.

Dislikes

I guess the class atmosphere can get better.
The administration never listen to the students.
I guess for me communication is the biggest pressure in my college life. So here's a lotore to say really .

Internships Opportunities:

College give us intership links through email like internships from ISRO, Nit Shilchar etc. Also they will give us interships if we couldn't manage any in the 3 Rd year but they will be paid . Stipend internships are not given from college.

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Riya Chand

4.3

B.Tech, Information Technology

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

College Life

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The campus is very good here.Faculty members are helpful too.

Internships Opportunities:

The main company comes here is TCS . I don't know much about intership till now . So I'll not say about this much but people get placed I heard that . It depends on your college and your performance in academics .

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Akash chakraborty

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B.Tech, Civil Engineering

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2025(Enrolled 2020)

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In my department faculty is very good polite. Three play grounds are also there. Overall placement record is also good.
Canteen area is clean and food is also cheep and good.
college provides scholarships and summer internships for students.

Dislikes

College overall fees is very high and no college annual feast is organished.
Lads are no updated poor quality labs in civil department.
student teacher coordination is very less

Internships Opportunities:

Its good for IT departments but for core internships are very less.You have try at your own for an internship. I got an internship in CWD kolkata for 1 month. Some companies like MN Dastur provides good internship.

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Arunav Gangopadhyay

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B.Tech, Data Science

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Heritage Institute of Technology: A Detailed Observation

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The placement cell is quite competent here and many mainstream companies come to hire students.
The faculties are quite helpful and sincere in their respective roles and are highly qualified
The infrastructure is quite sound and up to the mark with the top tier colleges.

Dislikes

The campus life should've been a bit more lively

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Internships Opportunities:

The main stream companies like TCS, Wipro, Infosys etc provide the roles of paid and unpaid internships depending on the offers provided to the students by the companies based on their academics and skills. Students might be given specific roles and tasks within the companies for them to gain hands on industrial experience.

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Sweta Ojha

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B.Tech, Electrical Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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After 6 months of my experience in this college and hostel, i would day the environment of the college is quite friendly.
some of the professors are really good and supportive. They will be ready to help you whenever you contact them.
Library of HITK is a place where you will love spending time. You may find books related to your academic request here.

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If you are coming here with the expectations of life like NIT , IIT wala life then my dear the college environment gonna hurt you.
No fests and big celebs will be coming to your college
Being in hostel too, you will not be able to enjoy the night out experience freely

Internships Opportunities:

Internship from college side will be available in 3rd year. bit it depends on your talent if you are talented enough to grab offers in the 2nd yr college will not be a barrier. for electrical your internship will mostly be in WBSEDCL.

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Kishan Kumar

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B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Value for money

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Classes are big, teachers are supportive in nature.
Big playgrounds, games like table tennis, football, basketball ball are there to play.
The environment is good there in the college. No ragging takes place inside the college campus.

Dislikes

No any fest happens in the college. one of the area where this college lags behind.
Students are restricted to take laptops to the college till their 1st year.

Internships Opportunities:

Wipro, cognizant, Xavier's TCS and many more MNCs are there to offer the intership opportunities for the students. I am not sure about what the projects there are as I am a 1st year 1st sem student right now. But I do hear that there are students who are have indulged in the intership from this college.

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4.2

B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2025(Enrolled 2023)

The College Life :-UNBELIEVABLE

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College infrastucture. canteen and little bit environment
Sports activities, faculty, labs and many more things

Dislikes

canteen is overpriced . no transport facility for students
no fest, no parties, much more assignments

Placement Experience:

from end of third sem students are eligible for placement companies like TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Tejas and many more come in colleges .. highest on campus placement is :- rs 200000 average is 4 to 5 lakhs per year.

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