I will try to include multiple factors for you to understand it better. Faculty: Both the colleges have equally knowledgeable faculty members. However, professors in RVCE are inclined towards research. This is the reason why you would see multiple patents coming out of the department. Infrastructure: Both the colleges have multiple labs. RVCE has an added advantage of particular labs set up by companies like NI, NXP, TI, Pace, etc. There are various software available for you to research and make projects.