Top 10 Engineering Colleges Besides IITs & NITs – India is a land of engineers. Every year India produces an average of 15 lacs engineers. There are many prestigious institutes in the country like IITs and NITs that are known to impart world-class education in the field of engineering. But, there are many other government and private institutes in the country that also impart quality education. In this article, we will learn about the top 10 engineering colleges besides IITs and NITs that are ranked according to the NIRF ranking
List of Top 10 Engineering Colleges Besides IITs and NITs.
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1. College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai
About Anna University- CEG Campus
Anna University, CEG Campus was established in the year 1794 and is one of the oldest technical institutions in India. The sprawling campus of the College of Engineering, Guindy has given many successful engineers, scholars, and leaders. The University offers 18 UG, 35 PG (Regular), and 34 PG Self-supporting courses. CEG Campus has 16 Departments, 6 University Affiliated Centers, and 12 Research Centers. It is considered as one of the best places to study in India.
Mode of Admission
Admission to BTech is through TNEA and MTech is through TANCET/GATE.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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B Tech/BE |
4 years |
2,00,000 |
9 |
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M Tech/ME |
2 years |
1,00,000 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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2. Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
About ICT, Mumbai
Institute of Chemical Technology was founded in 1933. It was granted deemed status in the year 2008. The college is spread over 16 acres of campus. It offers exclusively degrees in Chemical Engineering defying the belief that only students with Computer Science or Electronics degrees can excel in their field. The average package offered is Rs.10 Lacs per year. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance is the alumni of this college.
Mode of Admission
The admission to BTech course is on the basis of JEE Main or MHT CET. The admission to the MTech course is on the basis of a valid GATE score.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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B Tech |
4 years |
3,41,400 |
12 |
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M Tech |
2 years |
1,41,500 |
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Ph.D. |
3 years |
1,93,500 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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3. Jadavpur University, Kolkata
About Jadavpur University
It was formerly known as Bengal Technical Institute. It was founded with the view to impart education with nationalist lines. It was established in 1906 with the help of Rabindranath Tagore, Raja Subodh Chandra Malik, and Sir Rash Behari Ghosh. It was renamed to the College of Engineering and Technology, Bengal in 1910. It became a deemed university in 1955 and was renamed Jadavpur University. It is the first institute to be established completely by Indians without any help from the British.
Mode of Admission
The BE/BTech admissions are on the basis of WBJEE scores. The ME/MTech admissions are on the basis of GATE score.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech/BE |
4 years |
9600 |
14 |
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MTech/ME |
2 years |
9600 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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4. Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
About VIT
VIT Vellore is a private institution established in the year 1984 and was founded by G. Viswanathan. It has been recognized by ISRO and Atomic Research Centres for its excellent research work. The institution offers 20 undergraduates, 34 postgraduates, four integrated, and four research programs. It has been accorded the status of Institution of Eminence by the government of India.
Mode of Admission
The BTech admissions are done on the basis of VITEEE scores that are conducted by the University. The MTech admissions are on the basis of the VITMEE score.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech |
4 years |
7,83,000 |
18 |
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MTech |
2 years |
3,83,000 |
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BTech + MTech |
5 years |
4,82,000 |
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Ph.D. |
3 years |
1,33,000 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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5. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
About IIEST
This was earlier known as the Bengal Engineering and Science University and was established in the year 1856. The institution got its present name in the year 2004. It is a government college and has a very modest fee structure. It gives special tuition fee waiver schemes to students who cannot afford to pay the fee. The SC and ST candidates pursue their education in this institute without paying any fee. It has 16 departments and 8 schools. It offers degrees like BTech, MTech, and Integrated dual degree.
Mode of Admission
The admission to BTech courses is on the basis of JEE Mains. A valid GATE score is required to seek admission in MTech courses.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech |
4 years |
5,35,500 |
19 |
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MTech |
2 years |
1,61,000 |
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BTech+MTech |
5 years |
3,36,000 |
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Ph.D. |
3 years |
70,000 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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6. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala
About TIET
TIET was formed in the year 1956 and is amongst the oldest leading private universities and technical institutes in the country. It is spread over 250 acres of campus. It has 6 schools, 8 departments, and 8 centers offering various programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.
Mode Of Admission
The admission to BTech course is on the basis of JEE Main. Admission to the MTech course is on the basis of a valid GATE score.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech/BE |
4 years |
12,60,600 |
23 |
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ME |
2 years |
3,62,400 |
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MTech |
2 years |
3,27,200 |
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Ph.D. |
4 years |
4,03,320 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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7. Birla Institute of Science and Technology, Pilani
About BITS, Pilani
Commonly known as BITS Pilani, it was founded by Late Mr. G.D.Birla in the year 1964. It also has campuses in Dubai, Goa, and Hyderabad. It is India’s highest-ranked non-government Institute. It has a well-organized placement process and it gives two cycles of opportunities to the students every year.
Mode Of Admission
The admission to BE course is on the basis of BITSAT. The admission to the MTech course except Software Systems is on the basis of a valid GATE or BITS HD admission test score. Admission to Software Systems is on the basis of the BITS HD Test only.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BE |
4 years |
15,65,500 |
25 |
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ME |
2 years |
8,04,150 |
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Ph.D. |
4 years |
1,81,325 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BE
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ME
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Top Recruiters
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8. Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
About Jamia Millia Islamia
This National Islamic University (Jamia means University and Millia means University) is a public central university located in Jamia Nagar, New Delhi. It was initially established at Aligarh by the Britishers in 1920 but later was relocated in 1988. Hakim Ajmal Khan was the first Chancellor. There are various centers and schools affiliated with the university.
The Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi sports complex is a major attraction. There are many famous alumni from this university like Shahrukh Khan, Mouni Roy, Anjana Om Kashyap, Barkha Dutta, and Salman Khurshid.
Mode Of Admission
The admission to BTech/BE course is on the basis of JEE Main. The admission to the MTech course is on the basis of the JMI Entrance Test.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech |
4 years |
64,600 |
27 |
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BE |
4 years |
1,52,760 |
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MTech |
2 years |
26,100 |
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Ph.D. |
3 years |
27,740 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech/BE
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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9. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
About the College
It is a space institute and functions under the Department of Space, Govt. of India. It is sponsored by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). It was inaugurated in the year 2007 by the ISRO Chairman Mr. G. Madahvan Nair. It is spread across 100 acres of campus. It is the first college to offer a range of programs in space science and technology. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in space science and technology.
Mode of Admission
Admission to UG courses is on the basis of JEE Main. For the M.Tech courses, the institute invites application and considers valid GATE scores as a very important criteria for admission.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech |
4 years |
3,87,200 |
30 |
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MTech |
2 years |
63,600 |
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Ph.D |
3 years |
69,900 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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10. Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneshwar
About Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan
This deemed university was established in the year 2007. It is spread across 127 acres of campus. The University conducts its own entrance exam Siksha O Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT). It offers UG and PG courses in the field of engineering.
Mode Of Admission
The admission to BTech course is on the basis of JEE Main or SAAT that is the entrance test conducted by the University. The admission to the MTech course is on the basis of a valid SAAT/GATE score.
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Popular Courses |
Course Duration |
Full Course Fee |
Ranking (NIRF) |
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BTech |
4 years |
9,50,000 |
32 |
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MTech |
2 years |
2,70,000 |
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Ph.D. |
4 years |
1,27,000 |
Engineering Branches Offered
BTech
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MTech
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Top Recruiters
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Other than these top 10 colleges, India has many good engineering colleges both in the government and private sector.
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