10 Best Tech Institutes Of India


Bangalore: In India everybody is quite familiar with how students fight it out for the top tech institutes of the country. They hunt for institutes that offer best skills, infrastructure, placements, a good academic environment and much more.

Here is a list of 10 best tech institutes of the country compiled by Dataquest.

#10 DA-IICT (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information Communication Technology

) Gandhinagar

Overall rank 2012: 10

Overall rank 2011: 14

Overall rank 2010: 19

Placement score: 20.3 out of 40

Placement rank: 7

Infrastructure score: 5.8 out of 10

Infrastructure rank: 22

Academic environment score: 8.1 out of 20

Academic environment rank: 21

Industry Interface: 3 out of 5

Industry Interface rank: 41

DA-IICT is a surprise entry in this list for 2012. The overwhelming placements this year seems to be the reason. With a score of 20.08 on placements, the institute leaped to 6th position on this category. However its performance in some other critical categories was deficient—infrastructure (5.81), academic environment (8.06), and industry interface (3.00) were downers ranking at 22nd, 21st, 41st position respectively. From an IT infrastructure perspective, the institute implemented a centralized storage with a proper backup architecture to save and manage all the relevant data pertaining to online study materials, student forums, and e-books. On HR, the institute scored a moderate 14.7.

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