Top 100 Best Engineering Colleges in India

The Top Engineering Colleges in India provide quality engineering education to the students. These engineering colleges are located in various cities such as Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, and other parts of the National Capital Region (NCR). Some of the best engineering colleges in India include the IIT Madras, IIT-Delhi, IIT-Kanpur, Jadavpur University, and Vellore Institute of Technology.

Engineering is one of the most sought-after professions in India. Millions of students aspire to study in top engineering colleges. To enter such colleges, students must qualify various entrance exams. However, only a handful of them get into one of the Top Engineering Colleges in India.

The MHRD releases the ranking of top engineering colleges every year. These rankings are based on the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for all types of engineering educational institutions. A core committee of the MHRD elects an ‘Expert Committee’ to make the ranking list. The committee evaluates the academic environment, learning environment, faculty, and the terms and conditions offered to economically disadvantaged students.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad has a wide range of undergraduate programs and postgraduate programs. The college attracts bright technical minds from all over the world to study here. The institution is especially well known for its computer science and electronics engineering branches. To enter the postgraduate courses at the IIT, candidates must score the GATE exam.

In addition to IITs, there are several other premium engineering colleges in India. The National Institute of Technology and Indian Institute of Technology are two prime examples. Both have international reputation and are the top colleges in India for engineering education. If you are planning to study in an engineering college, take a look at their NIRF ranking. There is a ranking for all engineering colleges across India, which can help you choose the right one.

Besides the JEE Main exam, other entrance exams are conducted by state-level institutions. Some colleges accept JEE scores as the sole criteria for admission, while others do not. JEE Main is a national exam that is run by the National Technical and Engineering Examinations Agency (NTA). Some state-level entrance examinations are also conducted each year.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur was founded in 1959 and has since been recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. It has nearly 5,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. It is a public institution with a motto of “Knowledge is power.”

The Amity University is one of the most prestigious institutions in the engineering field, offering a variety of courses. Its entrance exam is held each year and it ranks number one among private engineering colleges. According to the NIRF ranking system, it ranks in the top 25. Its dual integrated courses make it a good choice for engineering students, and It has an excellent placement record.

Below are the list of Top 100 Best Engineering Colleges in India in 2022 based on NIRF Ranking:

Institute ID	Name	City	State	Score	Rank
IR-E-U-0456	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	90.04	1
IR-E-I-1074	Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	88.12	2
IR-E-U-0306	Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra	83.96	3
IR-E-I-1075	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	82.56	4
IR-E-U-0573	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	78.89	5
IR-E-U-0560	Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	76.7	6
IR-E-U-0053	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati	Assam	72.98	7
IR-E-U-0467	National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	69.17	8
IR-E-U-0013	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	68.03	9
IR-E-U-0237	National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	Surathkal	Karnataka	66.04	10
IR-E-U-0575	Jadavpur University	Kolkata	West Bengal	65.68	11
IR-E-U-0490	Vellore Institute of Technology	Vellore	Tamil Nadu	65.53	12
IR-E-U-0701	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	63.51	13
IR-E-U-0205	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)	Dhanbad	Jharkhand	63.5	14
IR-E-U-0357	National Institute of Technology Rourkela	Rourkela	Odisha	62.36	15
IR-E-U-0273	Indian Institute of Technology Indore	Indore	Madhya Pradesh	61.68	16
IR-E-U-0439	Anna University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	61.41	17
IR-E-U-0308	Institute of Chemical Technology	Mumbai	Maharashtra	61.4	18
IR-E-U-0436	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	60.92	19
IR-E-U-0184	Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi	Mandi	Himachal Pradesh	60.43	20
IR-E-U-0025	National Institute of Technology Warangal	Warangal	Telangana	60	21
IR-E-U-0378	Indian Institute of Technology Ropar	Rupnagar	Punjab	59.16	22
IR-E-U-0139	Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar	Gandhinagar	Gujarat	58.27	23
IR-E-U-0473	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	58.02	24
IR-E-U-0497	Amity University	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh	57.73	25
IR-E-U-0108	Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	57.51	26
IR-E-U-0363	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	57.48	27
IR-E-I-1480	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	Patiala	Punjab	57.18	28
IR-E-U-0391	Birla Institute of Technology & Science – Pilani	Pilani	Rajasthan	56.9	29
IR-E-U-0395	Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur	Jodhpur	Rajasthan	56.7	30
IR-E-U-0263	National Institute of Technology, Calicut	Kozhikode	Kerala	56.66	31
IR-E-U-0334	Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	Nagpur	Maharashtra	56.62	32
IR-E-U-0064	Indian Institute of Technology, Patna	Patna	Bihar	56.19	33
IR-E-U-0577	National Institute of Technology Durgapur	Durgapur	West Bengal	55.76	34
IR-E-U-0098	Delhi Technological University	New Delhi	Delhi	55.65	35
IR-E-U-0355	Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	55.11	36
IR-E-U-0496	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	54.7	37
IR-E-U-0055	National Institute of Technology, Silchar	Silchar	Assam	54.63	38
IR-E-U-0458	Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education	Srivilliputtur	Tamil Nadu	54.62	39
IR-E-U-0584	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	HOWRAH	West Bengal	54.57	40
IR-E-U-0476	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu	53.36	41
IR-E-U-0356	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	BHUBANESWAR	Odisha	53.06	42
IR-E-U-0255	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	52.37	43
IR-E-U-0020	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)	Vaddeswaram	Andhra Pradesh	51.93	44
IR-E-U-0747	Chandigarh University	Mohali	Punjab	51.73	45
IR-E-U-0410	Malaviya National Institute of Technology	Jaipur	Rajasthan	51.69	46
IR-E-U-0530	Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology	Prayagraj	Uttar Pradesh	51.17	47
IR-E-C-16604	Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering	Kancheepuram	Tamil Nadu	50.5	48
IR-E-U-0249	Visvesvaraya Technological University	Belgaum	Karnataka	50.2	49
IR-E-U-0172	National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra	Kurukshetra	Haryana	50.11	50
IR-E-U-0379	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab	49.58	51
IR-E-U-0374	Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar	Jalandhar	Punjab	49.45	52
IR-E-U-0202	Birla Institute of Technology	Ranchi	Jharkhand	49.33	53
IR-E-U-0474	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	48.56	54
IR-E-C-7252	Manipal Institute of Technology	Manipal	Karnataka	48.33	55
IR-E-U-0844	Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati	YERPEDU	Andhra Pradesh	48.16	56
IR-E-C-37013	PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	47.68	57
IR-E-U-0149	Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology	Surat	Gujarat	47.61	58
IR-E-U-0389	Banasthali Vidyapith	Banasthali	Rajasthan	47	59
IR-E-U-0619	National Institute of Technology Meghalaya	Shillong	Meghalaya	46.67	60
IR-E-U-0564	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	Dehradun	Uttarakhand	46.43	61
IR-E-U-0014	International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	46.41	62
IR-E-U-0072	National Institute of Technology, Patna	Patna	Bihar	46.24	63
IR-E-U-0555	Graphic Era University	Dehradun	Uttarakhand	45.87	64
IR-E-U-0092	National Institute of Technology, Raipur	Raipur	Chhattisgarh	45.71	65
IR-E-U-0197	National Institute of Technology Srinagar	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	45.52	66
IR-E-C-1331	M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology	Bengaluru	Karnataka	45.17	67
IR-E-U-0878	Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad	Palakkad	Kerala	44.92	68
IR-E-U-0105	Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	44.79	69
IR-E-U-0284	Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	44.63	70
IR-E-U-0297	Defence Institute of Advanced Technology	Pune	Maharashtra	44.62	71
IR-E-C-41593	College of Engineering, Pune	Pune	Maharashtra	44.38	72
IR-E-C-36995	Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	44.16	73
IR-E-U-0099	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University	New Delhi	Delhi	44.02	74
IR-E-U-0749	Manipal University, Jaipur	Jaipur	Rajasthan	43.83	75
IR-E-U-0017	Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University	Hyderabad	Telangana	42.77	76
IR-E-C-24004	AU College of Engineering (A)	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	42.76	77
IR-E-U-0267	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management	Gwalior	Madhya Pradesh	42.56	78
IR-E-C-6379	Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT)	South West	Delhi	42.14	79
IR-E-U-0493	National Institute of Technology Agartala	Agratala	Tripura	41.92	80
IR-E-U-0221	International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka	41.91	81
IR-E-U-0286	Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IIITDM) Jabalpur	Jabalpur	Madhya Pradesh	41.79	82
IR-E-C-1262	B.M.S. College of Engineering	Bengaluru	Karnataka	41.71	83
IR-E-U-0489	Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	41.35	84
IR-E-C-26794	Thiagarajar College of Engineering	Madurai	Tamil Nadu	41.1	85
IR-E-C-45375	National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management – Thanjavur (NIFTEM – Thanjavur)	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu	41.06	86
IR-E-U-0080	Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	41.05	87
IR-E-U-0620	National Institute of Technology Goa	Ponda	Goa	40.78	88
IR-E-C-1269	R.V. College of Engineering	Bengaluru	Karnataka	40.73	89
IR-E-U-0207	National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	Jamshedpur	Jharkhand	40.71	90
IR-E-C-19754	SR University	Warangal	Telangana	40.69	91
IR-E-U-0078	Panjab University	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	40.58	92
IR-E-U-0516	Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad	Prayagraj (Allahabad)	Uttar Pradesh	40.53	93
IR-E-U-0522	Jaypee Institute of Information Technology	Noida	Uttar Pradesh	40.5	94
IR-E-C-16626	Rajalakshmi Engineering College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	40.47	95
IR-E-U-0163	The Northcap University	Gurugram	Haryana	40.33	96
IR-E-C-1297	Siddaganga Institute of Technology	Tumkur	Karnataka	40.24	97
IR-E-C-30045	C.V. Raman Global University, Odisha	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	40.19	98
IR-E-U-0043	Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research	Guntur	Andhra Pradesh	40.16	99
IR-E-U-0733	PES University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	40.14	100