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Top Engineering Colleges in India 2025-26

India is home to 250+ top ranked Engineering colleges out of which 170+ are owned privately, 100+ are owned by the government and 2 colleges are owned by semi-government institutions. CSE, Civil, ECE, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, etc. are the top specialisations. JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAMCET and MHT CET are the popular entrance exams. IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur and IIT Roorkee are among the top 10 Engineering colleges in India.

Top Engineering Colleges in India: Highlights 2025

Parameters	Particulars
No. of Colleges	23 IITs, 25 IIITs, 31 NITs
Annual Fees	Less than 1L: 15 \| 1-2L: 15+ \| 2-3L: 45+ \| 3-5L: 30+ \| >5L: 150+
Top Colleges	IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee
Top Specialisations	CSE, Mechanical, Civil, ECE, Electrical
Accepted Exams	JEE Main, JEE Advanced, TNEA, MHT CET, AP EAMCET

Top Engineering Colleges in India with NIRF Ranking 2025

College	2023	2024	2025
IIT Madras	1	1	1
IIT Delhi	2	2	2
IIT Bombay	3	3	3
IIT Kanpur	4	4	4
IIT Kharagpur	6	5	5
IIT Roorkee	5	6	6
IIT Hyderabad	8	8	7
IIT Guwahati	7	7	8
NIT Trichy	9	9	9
IIT BHU	15	10	10

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official NIRF website.

Top Engineering Colleges in India: India Today 2025

College	India Today 2025
IIT Madras	1
IIT Delhi	2
IIT Bombay	3
IIT Kanpur	4
IIT Kharagpur	5

Top Engineering Colleges in India: The Week 2025

College	The Week 2025
IIT Delhi	1
IIT Bombay	2
IIT Kanpur	4
NIT Warangal	9
IIT Hyderabad	10
Anna University CEG	12
BIT Mesra	15
COEP Pune	16
NSUT Delhi	17

Admissions 2025

Eligibility: Class 12 PCM with minimum 60%. Entrance exams: JEE Main, JEE Advanced, TNEA, MHT CET, AP/TS EAMCET.

Exam Schedule 2025

Exam	Status
JEE Main 2025	Over
JEE Advanced 2025	Over
AP EAMCET 2025	Completed

Top Colleges Accepting JEE Main Score

College	Fee
IIT Madras	₹10 Lakh
IIT Delhi	₹8 Lakh
IIT Bombay	₹8 Lakh
IIT Kanpur	₹8 Lakh
IIT Roorkee	₹8 Lakh

Private Engineering Colleges

College	Fee
VIT Vellore	₹8 Lakh
SRM Chennai	₹11 Lakh
BITS Pilani	₹21 Lakh
SOA University	₹12 Lakh
Thapar University	₹20 Lakh

Government Engineering Colleges

College	Fee
IIT Madras	₹10 Lakh
IIT Delhi	₹8 Lakh
IIT Bombay	₹8 Lakh
IIT Kanpur	₹8 Lakh
IIT Kharagpur	₹8 Lakh

State-wise Top Colleges

Delhi NCR

College	Fee
IIT Delhi	₹8 Lakh
Jamia Millia Islamia	₹65,000
DTU	₹7.4 Lakh
Amity University	₹10.8 Lakh
NIT Delhi	₹5 Lakh
NSUT	₹4 Lakh

Uttar Pradesh

College	Fee
IIT Kanpur	₹8 Lakh
IIT BHU	₹8 Lakh
Amity University Noida	₹10.8 Lakh
MNNIT Allahabad	₹5 Lakh

Maharashtra

College	Fee
IIT Bombay	₹8 Lakh
VNIT Nagpur	₹5 Lakh
ICT Mumbai	₹60,000
COEP Pune	₹68,000

Fees vs Salary (ROI)

College	Fee	Avg Package
IIT Guwahati	₹8 Lakh	₹34.5 LPA
IIT Mandi	₹8 Lakh	₹22.2 LPA
IIT Kharagpur	₹8 Lakh	₹19.7 LPA
IIT Hyderabad	₹8 Lakh	₹21 LPA
IIT Delhi	₹8 Lakh	₹20 LPA
IIT Kanpur	₹8 Lakh	₹19.4 LPA

Low-cost Colleges

College	Fee
Jadavpur University	₹21,000
Anna University CEG	₹48,000
Jamia Millia Islamia	₹65,000
COEP Pune	₹75,000
VJTI Mumbai	₹60,000