Rajiv Gandhi College Of Engineering And Technology vs Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology

Key facts, side by side

Rajiv Gandhi College Of Engineering And Technology

Location
Puducherry · Private
Think Grads Rating
3.8/5
NAAC grade
A+ · Jan 2030

Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology

Location
Puducherry · Private
Think Grads Rating
3.4/5
NAAC grade
A · Oct 2027

Side by side, from official records

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Placements

RGCET reported 27 students placed from the 2025 batch in B.Tech Information Technology, and 29 placed from the 2024 batch in the same programme. MVIT reported 1,100 students placed in its 2025 batch, and 56 placed in its 2016 batch.

The two colleges report placements in different formats, so compare the batch year and programme details carefully before you decide. Check the latest batch figures on each college's own page to see which numbers match your planned branch.

Approvals, accreditation and rankings

RGCET holds NAAC grade A+ with a score of 3.26, valid from 2025-01-16 to 2030-01-15. Its approval status is valid, approved by AICTE, and it is not on the fake list. MVIT holds NAAC grade A with a score of 3.19, valid from 2022-10-11 to 2027-10-10, and its approval status is valid, approved by AICTE, and it is not on the fake list.

The Think Grads Rating for RGCET is 3.8 out of 5 on the B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science course, based on 3 of 6 factors. MVIT's Think Grads Rating is 3.4 out of 5 on the Mechanical course, based on 3 of 6 factors.

Campus and location

RGCET is located in Puducherry city, Puducherry district, Puducherry state. MVIT is located in Pondicherry city, Puducherry district, Puducherry state. Both colleges sit in the same district.

RGCET offers 13 programmes across three streams, and MVIT offers 20 programmes across the same three streams.

Which one suits you

RGCET suits students who want a private AICTE-approved college in Puducherry with an A+ NAAC grade, a total general cost of 2,80,000 rupees over 48 months, and a 60-seat MBA.

MVIT suits students who want a private AICTE-approved college in Puducherry with a wider list of 20 programmes, including a 180-seat MBA and a 120-seat BBA, and a NAAC grade of A.

Frequently asked questions

Are both colleges approved by AICTE?

Yes. RGCET's approval status is valid and it is approved by AICTE. MVIT's approval status is valid and it is also approved by AICTE. Neither college is on the fake list.

Which college has the higher NAAC grade?

RGCET holds grade A+ with a score of 3.26, valid to 2030-01-15. MVIT holds grade A with a score of 3.19, valid to 2027-10-10.

What is the general tuition at RGCET?

RGCET's general tuition is 70,000 rupees per year for the 2024 academic year. Its total general cost across all programmes is 2,80,000 rupees over 48 months.

How many programmes does each college offer?

RGCET offers 13 programmes. MVIT offers 20 programmes, including a 180-seat MBA and a 120-seat BBA.

What are the Think Grads Ratings?

RGCET has a rating of 3.8 out of 5 on its AI and Data Science course. MVIT has a rating of 3.4 out of 5 on its Mechanical course.

Why are these two colleges compared?

Both are located in Puducherry district, which is the reason they are grouped for comparison.

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