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You want Italy's largest technical university and life in Milan.
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Politecnico di Milano and University of Padua are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.
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PoliMi costs less: about ₹26 lakh – ₹34 lakh in total versus ₹30 lakh – ₹36 lakh for Padua — a difference of roughly ₹3.4 lakh. PoliMi is known for Italy's largest technical university; Padua for historic research university in the Veneto. Both offer Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics Engineering, so compare those program pages side by side.
Official sources: Politecnico di Milano — official website · University of Padua — official website
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How to decide
You want Italy's largest technical university and life in Milan.
You want historic research university in the Veneto and life in Turin, Bologna, Padua & Pisa.
PoliMi saves about ₹3.4 lakh over the program on our figures.
Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.
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PoliMi, by about ₹3.4 lakh in total on our figures (₹26 lakh – ₹34 lakh vs ₹30 lakh – ₹36 lakh).
Neither is better for everyone. PoliMi is known for Italy's largest technical university; Padua for historic research university in the Veneto. Compare the specific program, location and cost.
Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.
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