Thursday, February 17, 2011

education in india






Advantages of Studying in India


India is fast becoming a major economic power in the world today. And if its growth trend continues for some more years, it would soon be playing a major role in the world economy along with China. This itself has been a major cause of attraction for many international students. Moreover, India's successful stint with democracy (except the years between 1975-1977) has also been a major magnetic force for scholars around the world. However, apart from knowing India well, there are some other advantages that are attracting students to study in India. Some of these are -

  • Low Cost: The cost of education in India is quite low as compared to many other countries of the world.
  • Quality Education:Quality of education is not uniform throughout the length and breath of the country. However, there are some educational institutes in India that provide world class education. Indian Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Management, Indian Institutes of Science, National Law Schools, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Delhi University are some such Institutes. The government of India is also speeding up the efforts to establish more such institutes that can offer quality education in India.
  • Financial Assistance: Various scholarships, education loans and other financial aids are now available for studying in India today.
  • Consultation Service: The governement of India provides consultation service to the interested international students through Education Consultants of India (Ed.CIL). Thus one can get all the information about the Indian education system, cost of education, duration, visa, accommodation facilities even before landing up in India.
  • Unique Courses: One can also study some unique courses that were discovered and developed by the traditional knowledge system of India. Ayurveda, Sankrit, Yoga, Hindi are some such courses that enthuse many international students.

    Apart from above mentioned advantages other things like accommodation, food, local and international calling, internet etc are also cheaper as compared to other countries.



India is home to some of best engineering institutes that offer both under graduate and post graduate courses. In addition to the four metropolitan cities, the top engineering colleges in India are located in other cities like Kanpur, Roorkee, Guwahati, Vellore, Kharagpur and Allahabad among several others.

India is home to some of best engineering institutes that offer both under graduate and post graduate courses. In addition to the four metropolitan cities, the top engineering colleges in India are located in other cities like Kanpur, Roorkee, Guwahati, Vellore, Kharagpur and Allahabad among several others. Students can opt for government run engineering colleges as well as privately owned institutes.

Most of the top engineering colleges in India have a uniform system of selection procedure.

For example admission to the undergraduate programs at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) for Indian and Foreign nationals is on the basis of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) score.

Other engineering colleges in India have their own admission procedure. The IITs are the top engineering colleges in India that play an important role in the development of technological manpower.

These institutes have research programs that are equivalent to the very best in the world. Another important engineering college is the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University located in Varanasi. It is one of the oldest institutions dedicated to education in the different engineering disciplines. Other common entrance tests for admissions to the top engineering colleges in India include GATE, and JMET. The eligibility criterion for applying to the various engineering institutes in the country is that candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in science stream. The cutoff percentage for being eligible for admissions may vary from college to college.

The various engineering disciplines that students can opt for specialization include Mechanical, Civil, Electronics, Computer, Biochemical, Chemical and Electrical Engineering. Some of the top engineering colleges in India like IIT, Delhi and others also offer short term courses on various subjects. Top engineering colleges in India also have very active placement cells that invite some of the top companies for recruitment at the campus.



Top 10 Engineering Colleges in India


Below mentioned is the list of top 10 Engineering Colleges in India -
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
    Roorkee Uttaranchal India -247667
    Tel: +91-1332-272349, 274860
    Fax: +91-1332-273560
    Website: www.iitr.ernet.in/
  • Indian Institute Of Technology, Guwahati
    Guwahati 781039
    Assam, India
    Website : www.iitg.ernet.in
  • IIIT Allahabad
    Deoghat, Jhalwa
    Allahabad, India 211012
    Phone: 91-532-2922000
    Fax: 91-532-2430006
    Email:contact@iiita.ac.in
    Website: www.iiita.ac.in
  • College of Engineering,
    Anna University, Guindy Chennai - 600 025.
    Website: www.annauniv.edu
  • National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
    Tiruchirappalli - 620 015
    Tamil Nadu, India
    email : deanac@nitt.edu
    Contact Phone No: + 91 (431) 2501801
    Fax No : +91 (431) 2500133
    Website:www.nitt.edu

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