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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
National University of Singapore is in Singapore. IIT is in India. Both are known for their strong engineering and technology programs. According to the QS World University Rankings 2024, NUS is rated #8, with various IITs ranging from #48 to 78. These are IIT-B (#149), IIT-M (#285), and IIT-D (#197). On the basis of world rankings, NUS has an advantage.
Mentioned below is the comparison between NUS and top IITs in India on the basis of some key parameters that can help you choose:
Parameters | NUS | IIT |
|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 5% | 0.25 - 2%* |
QS Rankings | #8 | IIT Madras #285 IIT Delhi #197 IIT Bombay #149 |
Average Package | SGD 77,109 (INR 47 LPA) | INR 17 LPA to INR 21 LPA |
*Conversion rate: 1 SGD=INR 61.88
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
The National University of Singapore (NUS) is among the top universities in the world and there are many top IITs in India. Both, NUS and IITs offers the best placement oppurtunities to students. Graduates are hired by world's top organisation with good salary package. The table below includes the differences between IITs and NUS:
| University/College | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| IITs | INR 20 L to INR 1 Cr |
| NUS | INR 35 L to INR 1.3 Cr |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
According to unofficial site (payscale), NUS graduates can earn a the highest salary of over INR 1.3 Cr. We have mentioned below popular degrees held by NUS graduates and thier salay:
| Degree | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology | INR 82.5 L |
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Finance | INR 44 L |
| Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Genetics | INR 38 L |
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2 years ago
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The average NUS Singapore placement salary is INR 64 L (post-MBA) and average alumni salary is INR 1.34 Cr. The table below includes the mean gross salary NUS Business School:
Degree | Employment Rate | Mean Gross Salary | Median Gross Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
Bachelor of Business Administration | 87.9% | INR 5 L | INR 4.2 L |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) | 97.1% | INR 4.6 L | INR 3.9 L |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Accountancy)* | 93.3% | INR 4.6 L | INR 3.2 L |
Bachelor of Business Administration (Accountancy) (Hons) | 99.3% | INR 3.9 L | INR 3.3 L |
Bachelor of Science (Real Estate) | 99.0% | INR 3.4 L | INR 3.2 L |
Check the NUS Singapore courses
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NUS has been consistently placed at rank #8 by QS (Top Universities) in 2024. Also, over the last two years, NUS has improved its position in the university ranking by THE from #25 in 2021 to #19 in 2023. Similarly, US News has also improved NUS' ranking in its global universities ranking from #32 in 2021 to #26 in 2023. Singapore’s flagship university offers 68 undergraduate and 200 postgraduate programs.
MBA Placement Highlights for the National University of Singapore, INSEAD – Singapore, and Nanyang Technological University.
Particulars | NUS | INSEAD - Singapore | NTU |
|---|---|---|---|
Job Offers Received 3 months post-graduation | 94% | 92% | - |
Job Offers Accepted 3 or 6 months post-graduation | - | - | 90% |
Mean base salary | USD 65,986 | USD 113,900 | USD 49,167 |
Verdict: After analyzing the above data, we can say that the&n
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The overall tuition cost is different for every program. So its better to check the fees page of the course you like before you apply. However, given below are the costs for the more popular courses at the university:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
MS | INR 20.82 L - 36.79 L |
B.E. / B.Tech | INR 10.82 L - 23.58 L |
MBA/PGDM | INR 51.51 L - 55.63 L |
MIM | INR 19.25 L - 36.79 L |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
Both National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University are among the top universities in the world in QS World University Ranking 2024. If we compare them in term of tuition fees, then both have almost fees for international student which varies as per the program. However, if we compare them in terms of world ranking, then NU Singapore ranking is better than NTU Singapore ranking. The below table includes the first year tuition fees and world ranking of both the universities:
Universities | 1st Year Tuition Fees | QS Ranking 2024 |
|---|---|---|
INR 10 L to INR 63 L | 8 | |
INR 10 L to INR 64 L | 26 |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 9
Nottingham Trent University and the National University of Singapore are among the popular universities for international students to study in the UK. Both universities offer the best education at an affordable tuition fee to students. The below table includes the comparison between these two in terms of first-year tuition fees and ranking in the world:
Universities | First-Year Fees | QS Ranking 2025 |
|---|---|---|
Nottingham Trent University | INR 9 L to INR 27 L | 592 |
INR 11 L to INR 1 Cr | 8 |
The above table shows that NTU has low tuition fees than NUS while it’s vice versa in QS World ranking 2025. Therefore, its your choice where you want to apply for admission.
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