MAFIA Competitors

The Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani is a prestigious Indian university for higher education in science, technology and humanities. BITS Pilani has consistently ranked amongst the top universities in India. The acceptance rate of BITS Pilani is 1.47% making it the most selective university in India. The primary motive of BITS is to "train young men and women able and eager to create and put into action such ideas, methods, techniques and information". The Institute is a dream come true of its founder late Mr G.D.Birla - an eminent industrialist, a participant in Indian freedom struggle and a close associate of the Father of Indian Nation late Mr. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi). What started in early 1900s as a small school, blossomed into a set of colleges for higher education, ranging from the Humanities to Engineering until 1964 when all these colleges amalgamated to culminate into a unique Indian University of International standing. This university was christened as the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, known to many as BITS, Pilani. Over the years, BITS has provided the highest quality technical education to students from all over India admitted on the basis of merit. Its graduates may be found throughout the world in all areas of engineering, science and commerce. BITS symbolizes the maturing of Indian technical ability and "can-do" entrepreneurial spirit, especially as derived from the private sector. BITS is located in the Vidya Vihar campus adjacent to the town of Pilani in Rajasthan. Admission is merit-based, as assessed by the online BITSAT examination. The fully residential institute is privately supported.

Manipal Academy of Higher Education -MAHE, is a place born of one man's dream-Padma Shri awardee Dr Tonse Madhav Ananth Pai (Dr TMA Pai). It is a testimony to the fact that no matter how big a dream, it can always turn into reality. The once barren hillock is now India's largest Higher Education and Research Township with thirty Institutions. MAHE is an inspiring leader in the field of educations, research and healthcare and has made significant progress in its quest for global rankings. In a span of six decades, it has transformed the lives of lakhs of students, and has worked on human development. With its heritage of excellence in higher education and research, MAHE has been accorded with the Institute of Eminence (IoE) status by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Innovative teaching and learning experiences, high quality resources, availability of accomplished faculty, a multi- cultural atmosphere and an excellent placement records, make MAHE an attractive destination for Higher education and Research.

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is an ASSOCHAM’s National Education Excellence Award-winning institution and has also been ranked as top Education Brand of India in Economic Times. LPU is a multi-disciplined university and offers 200+ programs in 40+ disciplines. These programs are recognized by the statutory bodies of the Government of India in diverse fields of higher education including National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Distance Education Council (DEC), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Council of Architecture (COA) and Bar Council of India (BCI). LPU has been created keeping the student aspiration and industrial requirement in mind. The infrastructure, curriculum, pedagogy and faculty work in synchronization to fulfil the motto and goal of the institution. The curriculum development involves multiple stages of refinement and one of the most important steps is the industry feedback. LPU has set the record for the highest placements in any of the North Indian universities three times in a row. Cognizant alone has taken 1900 students in three years from LPU. Presently LPU students are working worldwide with prestigious global companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon and many more at salary packages of more than Rs one Crore. LPU’s infrastructure is unparalleled to any of the universities in India. It is a mini township. It has fantastic academic facilities, an eight-storied library and research block, hostel and accommodation facilities for over 20,000 students, a shopping mall, numerous eateries including brands like Domino’s and Café Coffee Day, plenty of workshop area, India’s first iMac Lab and various other facilities for students to grow and accomplish their goals. The university has recently invested hugely on its security systems and has stepped forward to become one of the safest campuses in the world.