Q: What is better for a CSE, Bennett University or UPES Dehradun?

Having friends at both institutes, I can sayBennett University is the better choice. The points below provide a brief overview of Bennett University and give proper reasons to support the choice between the two institutes. Bennett University has a vision of growing as a world-class university. It provides advanced facilities to students for becoming efficient engineers. They have a unique curriculum, which has been developed with the support of Georgia Tech. Bennett University is accredited by ABET and NBA and follows their guidelines strictly. It also has collaboration with EdX for online learning courses and training. Unlike other institutes that focus on C++ in the first year, Bennett University focuses on both JAVA and Python from the very first year. There is a great impact on practical knowledge, along with necessary theoretical knowledge in classes through tutorials and lectures. There is excellent infrastructure in classrooms and labs at Bennett. Bennett University invited lectures and professors from international organizations and universities for speeches, providing enough international exposure. Students with good CGPAscores are given the opportunity to learn an entire semester from reputed foreign universities. It is quite an interesting journey at Bennett University. Students get enough time to do what they are interested in. Therefore, Bennett University is indeed a great choice, as it gives a large scheme of things to students for exploring throughout the course.

Question 1

Which one is better: MDI Murshidabad or Bennett University?

Accepted Answer

Both MDI Murshidabad and Bennett University are new and both have a brand value. However, the former is in a backward area whereas the latter or Bennett University is a Times Group Initiative. The university offers MBA in association with Johnson Cornell, USA, and the program in its entirety is designed in consultation with them.

In addition to these, the students get an opportunity to visit Babson Global which is in the USA for a two-week summer internship. MDI Murshidabad has a long way to go in that regard. Here is a brief overview of the institutes.

Institute	MDI Murshidabad	Bennett University
Course Fee	9.22 lakhs	10 lakhs
Average CTC	10.5 LPA	6.4 LPA
Highest CTC	21 LPA	7.5 LPA
Major recruiters	Aditya Birla Capital, Crompton, Deloitte, HDFC Bank, BYJU’s	TCS, IBM, ITC, Bata, Berger

So, overall, Bennett University will be the better option due to the locational advantages and opportunities offered.

Question 2

How is Bennett University, Greater Noida for a BBA LLB (Honours)?

Accepted Answer

A few years back a friend of mine was in a situation when he had to make a choice between lower ranked NIUs and Bennett University. After much consideration he chooses Bennett. According to him, it was the best choice. He had a great experience at the institute.

Here is his input about the BBA LLB course at Bennett University.

Faculty- In the School of Law particularly, the faculty appointed is unmatchable even by the top National Law Schools. Bennett has the best faculty with professors holding PhDs from top institutions such as the London School of Economics, and in India, such as IIM’s, NLS Bengaluru, NALSAR Hyderabad. They impart education in the most modern ways.
Tech Learning- All the learning is E-learning through modern methods acquired from international universities such as Cornell University, New York, USA. one simply needs pen and paper only during the exams.
Association - Bennett University is associated directly with Johnson Cornell University, New York, USA. The teachers from The Partner University visit Bennett University for teaching. Bennett has exchange programs and other international cultural programs with these partner institutes.
Law School Events- The Law school in its 1st year of formation conducted various events and even an Intra-Law School Fest with sponsors such as The Times of India, Manupatra, Law Skills, Contrario, etc. The fest involved the participation of Professors as well as Students.
Student Bar Association- The Student Bar Association is a student-run body that takes care of the student’s aspects and the running of the School of Law alongside the administration. There are many clubs and committees under SBA which are managed by student moderators with the members.
Law Library- The BU SOL has a Law Library inaugurated by Shri Ram Jethmalani Ji. The library is vast. In addition to the books and e-books, it contains various law Databases such as West Law.

Hope this gives you an idea about the course.

Question 3

What is better for a CSE, Bennett University or UPES Dehradun?

Accepted Answer

Having friends at both institutes, I can say Bennett University is the better choice. The points below provide a brief overview of Bennett University and give proper reasons to support the choice between the two institutes.

Bennett University has a vision of growing as a world-class university. It provides advanced facilities to students for becoming efficient engineers.
They have a unique curriculum, which has been developed with the support of Georgia Tech.
Bennett University is accredited by ABET and NBA and follows their guidelines strictly. It also has collaboration with EdX for online learning courses and training.
Unlike other institutes that focus on C++ in the first year, Bennett University focuses on both JAVA and Python from the very first year.
There is a great impact on practical knowledge, along with necessary theoretical knowledge in classes through tutorials and lectures.
There is excellent infrastructure in classrooms and labs at Bennett.
Bennett University invited lectures and professors from international organizations and universities for speeches, providing enough international exposure.
Students with good CGPA scores are given the opportunity to learn an entire semester from reputed foreign universities.

It is quite an interesting journey at Bennett University. Students get enough time to do what they are interested in. Therefore, Bennett University is indeed a great choice, as it gives a large scheme of things to students for exploring throughout the course.

Question 4

Which is better, Bennett University or Sharda University for an MBA?

Accepted Answer

Sharda University is a private university situated in Greater Noida, established in the year 2009. The college has been accredited with NAAC ‘B’ grade. It has 250+ global tie-ups with various institutions and organizations. The two-year course has a fee ranging from 5.28 Lakhs to 8.7 Lakhs depending on the specialization chosen.

Bennett University is a private university established by the Times of India Group, situated in Greater Noida. The college was set-up in the year 2016. It was ranked 62ndfor MBA by Outlook. The college has been approved by the UGC. The fees for MBA is 10 LPA for a period of two years.

Admission Procedure

Sharda University: The prerequisite for seeking admission to this course at Sharda is scoring 50% in graduation. Further, students are shortlisted on the basis of SUAT or CAT/MAT scores. Students are finally selected on the basis of the GD & PI round.
Bennett University: The basic eligibility criteria for MBA at Bennett is scoring 50% in graduation. Further, students are selected on the basis of CAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT, GRE scores.

Infrastructure & Facilities

Sharda University: The college is built over a humongous 63-acre campus. The college is home to a number of cafeterias and fast-food restaurants. The college also has a well-equipped library, on-campus hostels, laboratories, sports facilities, a convenience store, and a gym. The college also runs a shuttle service for its students.
Bennett University: The college is built over a massive 60-acre campus. The college has air-conditioned classrooms, sports facilities, in-campus hostels, multi-cuisine cafeterias, laboratories, a library, gym, and auditorium. The college also runs a shuttle service for its students.

Placements

Sharda: Various recruiters come on campus for recruitment including Amazon, American Express, Pepsi, Cognizant and many others. MBA has a perfect placement rate of 100% The average package offered for students of this course is 6LPA, with the highest package going up to 10LPA.
Bennett: Recruiters such as Coca-Cola, Daikin, Deloitte, and HDFC Bank come on-campus for placements. The average package offered is 6.4 LPA and the highest package goes up to 7.5LPA.

Both colleges are identical on most fronts, however, Sharda University would be a better preference between the two. Sharda University has a wider choice for MBA specialisations and a much better return on investment, with much lower fees.

Question 5

Which college should I choose for a BTech - Nirma or Bennett University?

Accepted Answer

Both Nirma University and Bennett University are one the well-known Colleges for Engineering. Both of the colleges provide a 4-year classroom program in B.Tech. in various branches like Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical, IT, Electronics, and many more. More information is mentioned below.

Particulars	Nirma University	Bennett University
Total fees	7.24 Lakh	14 Lakh
Accepted Exam	GUJCET, JEE Mains	JEE Mains, SAT India
Eligibility	45% aggregate in 12th from Science stream	60% aggregate in 12th from Science stream
Total Seats	240	660

Placements

Nirma University

The highest CTC offered was of INR 16 LPA grabbed by an undergraduate student, while the average package was of 8.2 LPA, which can be considered as quite good for this college.
Many Companies visited the campus with Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Infosys, Tata Motors, Philips, Tata, Amul, Ashok Leyland Daiken, Reliance Industries Limited.

Bennett University

Last year placements concluded with a total number of 121 offers being given to the students of B.Tech out of which 85 were unique offers.
The University made a record by grabbing the highest salary package of 44 LPA. The average package is around 8 LPA.
Some of the leading industry names that participated in the placement process comprise of Microsoft, Coca Cola, Amar Ujala, Hitachi, LG, Berger, Bata, KPMG, and NASSCOM.

Infrastructure -

The library acts as the main attraction of the infrastructure and learning center of the University to meet the needs of more than 6,000 users.
It has adopted an open-source software called KOHA for integrated library management.
Because of having all the institutes on the same university campus, it is spread in a large area.
The hostels with different student preferences are present to cope with the need of different students.

The infrastructure of Bennett College is top-notch as it is very futuristic and doesn't lack any amenity. Certain new things are still under construction, but the sports complex is amazing. The campus has various labs for academic purposes, including the Nvidia supercomputer lab and MAC lab.

It can be said that in terms of placements both of the colleges are almost equivalent. But, as per the student reviews, the academic quality and college facilities of Bennett University are very good as compared to Nirma University which makes sense as the fee of Bennett is almost double to that of Nirma University. So, now according to the preferences and financial planning, one can decide which college to enroll in.

Question 6

Is Bennett University better than Thapar University?

Accepted Answer

Bennett University in the Delhi NCR region has piqued everyone's interest due to the high-quality education it offers, as well as strong industry and global exposure. Following in the footsteps of the Times of India group, the university's priority is to maintain and deliver quality in academics and practical exposure. They are hiring the best faculty members with years of research and teaching experience. The majority of them are graduates of IITs or other prestigious national and international universities.

The university's course curriculum and teaching methodology are pushing the envelope. Students at this university are trained so that they are job-ready from the start. The academic collaboration with Georgia Tech, USA, allows students to gain international experience through guest lectures, immersion programs, and student exchange programs.

A joint class was recently held via video conference between students from Georgia Tech and Bennett University. This means that one teacher and students are attending the lecture on two different continents at the same time.

Question 7

How is the B.Tech CSE course at Bennett University?

Accepted Answer

Bennett University offers a great B.Tech CSE course. The faculties of the CSE department is great. Most of them are from IITs and other top universities in the country.

The labs and equipment available are amazing. The department has an Apple iMac lab, an NVIDIA supercomputer lab for deep learning.

The B.Tech CSE course has great specializations, such as Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Data Science, Gaming. The coding culture is pretty active on campus. They conduct regular hackathons. According to the recent placement highlights, Bennett University CSE average package stays around INR 6-7 LPA.

Question 8

Which is better, Galgotias university or Bennett university?

Accepted Answer

Galgotias University is better than Bennett University. The academics and student crowd of the university are good. The course structures are updated and meet the industry standers.

The university has a decent placement record. Almost every student gets placed through the campus drive. During the 2022 placement, companies such as Deloitte, EY, Jio Digital Life, etc. took part in Galgotias University placements. The highest CTC offered this year was INR 23 LPA.

Question 9

What is your review of Bennett University?

Accepted Answer

Bennett University offers various UG, PG, doctoral and Diploma courses in fields such as Engineering, Arts, Law, Mass Communication and Management. The college offers a total of 26 courses across 7 streams.

Course Fees- It is a private institution and therefore the fee for some courses is very high in comparison to other institutes. The fee structure for various courses offered by the college are as follows-

B.Tech. – 14.75 Lakhs
MBA – 14.75 Lakhs
BBA – 8.25 Lakhs
BA + LL.B. – 15.75 Lakhs

Admission Process- For admission in B.Tech, a valid JEE Main score, SAT or NEET score is required. For BA LLB, CLAT or LSAT score is required. The college conducts BUMAT for all students seeking admission in MBA. For PhD courses, the college conducts Bennett Research Aptitude Test (BRAT), which is followed by an interview.

Infrastructure- The campus provides various facilities such as food courts, mess, shopping centres, gym, along with two libraries, and the entire campus has a broadband communications network. The campus also provides facilities such as ATMs, dispensary and transport facilities for the convenience of students.

Seat Intake- The college has the following number of seats available per courses –

B.Tech – Biotechnology (20), Electronics (60), CSE (660), Mechanical (40), Engineering Physics (20)
BBA – 220
BBA LLB(Hons) - 180
BA LLB(Hons) - 180

Placements- Last year, the college recorded an average salary package of 5.50 LPA, and the highest package of 44 LPA for BTech, and 7.5 LPA for MBA. Capgemini, Cognizant, TATA Consultancy Services, Microsoft, BYJU’S, Hitachi Consulting, Cvent, GeeksforGeeks, Goldman Sachs, Wipro, Xebia, Justdial, JUSPAY and NIIT Technologies were among the top recruiting companies to conduct placement drives. A total of 121 offers were given to students last year.

Training- The college has a placement team that works closely for conducting guest lectures, joint development programmes and internships. Over 124 companies participated in the summer internship drives conducted last year. The college also provides scholarships to eligible students on the basis of their scores in JEE Mains, NEET, SAT among others.

Question 10

Is Bennett good for BA mass communication and journalism or should I look for some other universities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Bennett University is a good option for pursuing BA in Mass Communication and Journalism. The course curriculum is designed by The Times of India group and it focuses on providing industry-relevant education. The course has 60% practical and 40% theory. The institute organizes informative workshops and guest lectures.

Nealy, all students get internship opportunities. TOI is the major recruiter.