Computer Science and Engineering

Average placement has been of 4 lakhs. Mechanical engineering placement goes upto 10.5 Lakhs.

It's not a problem if you haven't studied computers, you will learn the basics in the 1st year.
If you are not confident then go for mechanical engineering.

Go to the college predictor link provided by Shiksha.com.
You will get to know the available options for you. Personally, I would suggest you google about JAC counselling of Chandigarh and Punjab. These are the counsellings for the gov. and private colleges of Chandigarh and Punjab through Mains scor

I am sharing a link here. You can predict your college from this link. https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/upsee-college-predictor.
Good luck!

No, you will not get CSE with this rank. You will not get any top branches like mech, ECE, civil, chemcial, etc. You will only get construction and power engineering. For more details, click on this link :-
https://wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjeebcouns/orcr/PrevYearORCR.aspx.

You will not get Heritage and IEM colleges for CSE branches. You have chances for TECHNO INDIA because the closing rank of Techno India was 8130 according to the previous year analysis. So, You have more chances for this year. For more details click on this link:-
https://wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjeebcouns/or

Based on reservation u will get college, go to different college website's and check there cutoff according to your stream.If u want in top 20 colleges. Search top engineering colleges then make a list.And go to there websites and check cutoff and apply for councilling

At this rank, you can get MJPRU.

The best college in Hyderabad for CSE is CMR, IARE, GRRR, CVR and VARDHAMAN.

No, they are not. To make it more accurate what I will say is IT is a subset of CSE. Being a CSE student, I can see the difference between IT and CSE easily. They are certain core CSE subjects which IT students don't study. From job point of view, IT companies mostly recruit CSE student but if you h