NITs and IIITs are top engineering schools in India.
NITs and IIITs have a good track record when it comes to placements for computer science and engineering.
NITs and IIITs have good teachers, but research chances may be better at certain IIITs, especially in computer science.
IIITs generally have better job placement rates, ranging from 90% to 95%, while NITs placement rates of 70% to 80%, which can vary between different NITs.
IIIT placement usually provides slightly higher, around 46-60 LPA, compared to NITs, which offer salaries of about 45-50 LPA.
Some IIITs have nicer facilities and job placements and NITs, funded by MHRD, are more widely recognized in the country.