Manipal University is a reputed university with NAAC ‘A’ Grade accreditation. NIRF 2020 and QS 2020 have ranked the institute 14 and 26 respectively, among the universities of India.

Faculty-

• The faculties are well-qualified and have years of experience in teaching.

• There is a group of professors who are also part of the counseling team and they solve all sort of problems of the students irrespective of their departments and mentors to them

Extracurricular activities-

• The university organizes many events on the campus. Their motto is to create a sense of unity between the students irrespective of their diversity.

• The campus of Manipal has more than 30 student clubs like Eco Club, Drama club, etc. Based on personal choice, students choose their club and function according to the calendar of the club.

• The institute organizes NCC/NSS camps for the students.

Infrastructure-

Various sports equipment with proper instructors is available at the university. WiFi network, library, common room are some of the facilities provided to the students.

Placements-

Everything related to placements and internships is dealt with by the placement cell of the university. In the first month of the degree, the placement cell counsels each student individually and gives pre-placement training to them.

• More than 600 recruiters visited the campus during the placement drive last year.

• In 2019, the average package remained to be 5.3 lacs for most of the courses whereas the highest one was 56 lacs for every year.

Life at Manipal University is full of learning and activities. The college offers an environment of various opportunities.

BITS Pilani is the number 1 private engineering college in India and is one of the largest engineering colleges in Dubai. Manipal University Dubai attracts over 1500 students all over the world and has a campus that stretches over 75 acres.

Course Details:

BITS Pilani:

• It offers B.E.(Hons) in Computer Science and provides its students with an updated and industry-related curriculum.

• The CS department of BITS Pilani is in association with the MSDN and hence students are free to use the most advanced and updated tools.

• There are currently 350 students and 10 faculty members in the C.S. department. BITS Pilani has faculties from reputed institutions like IITs, IISc, and its sister branches in India, all of whom have a Ph.D. or are in the process of getting one.

Manipal University:

The university offers BTech in Computer Science, and here too the course curriculum is in tune with the current needs of the industry. The labs and classrooms are of top quality as well.

Admission:

BITS Pilani:

• Students must score 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics combined and 50% in each subject in their 10+2 in order to seek admission.

• Students must have 61 points in TOEFL and 5.0 in IELTS (not required if the student is from English medium school).

Manipal University:

• Students must secure 50% in Physics, Math, English, and Chemistry/ Biology.

• IELTS scores are accepted but not mandatory.

Tuition Fees:

The annual tuition and fee for the first year at the two institutes are given below.

Scholarships:

BITS Pilani:

There are numerous scholarships offered by BITS Pilani, all of which are merit-based.

• The Tuition fee scholarship provides a maximum amount of INR 1.73 lakhs per student.

• BITSAT scholarship provides a maximum amount of 3.2 lakhs per student.

Manipal University:

• Manipal University offers merit-based scholarships based on the percentage obtained in the 10+2 examination.

• The university also provides sports scholarships.

Placements:

• Companies like L&T, Hellmann, Emirates, and Lamprell visit Manipal Dubai for placement.

• Companies like Zomato, L&T, Schneider Electric and Siemens come to BITS Pilani for recruitment.

Both colleges were established around the same time. Both colleges being two of the leading private colleges in India, their growth has been almost the same. So, choose the institute according to your convenience.

Both Sikkim Manipal and Manipal University Jaipur are very popular institutes and a lot of students across the country apply for admissions in these institutes. But among these two, choosing Manipal University Jaipur will be a better option especially if you're from North or Central India. 

• Manipal University Jaipur is located in the prime city.
• They have an excellent faculty, hard-working and cooperative.
• It has a very competitive environment, which encourages students to do better.
• The infrastructure is also good, with a study appropriate ambiance.
• The labs are well equipped and well maintained.
• Being located in the heart of the city, it enjoys industrial exposure.
• Many companies participate in their placement program, as it is a preferred location.
• Placements are sometimes good and sometimes average. Mostly depends on the batch and their overall academic performance.

Hence, choosing Manipal University Jaipur will be a better option as the campus life offered is much better and there is no chaos or fights among the students like Sikkim Manipal.