228 colleges teach Engineering, across 5 programs. B.Tech / B.E. is the most common (211 colleges), followed by M.Tech / M.E. (189) and Diploma in Engineering (73). Admission mostly runs through GUJCET, JEE Main and GATE.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras or IITM) has been given the title of "Institute of Eminence". IIT Madras is a prestigious institution of national importance and a public technical university establis…
Established in 1961, IIT Delhi is one of 23 IITs in India and is consistently ranked among India's top engineering colleges. The institute has 15+ departments and 10+ centres, plus two satellite campuses in Sonipat an…
Founded in 1958 as part of a government initiative, IIT Bombay (IITB) received major backing from UNESCO and the USSR's government. It is an autonomous institute and a deemed university, and its board of governors is…
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, known as NIT Trichy, was formerly the Regional Engineering College and was established in 1964. It is recognised as an Institute of National Importance under the NITSE…
Established in 2008, IIT Hyderabad (IITH) is a government institute and holds the status of an Institute of National Importance. Its B.Tech is the flagship course. The UGC recognises the institute, and the AICTE has a…
The Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, began in 1919 as Banaras Engineering College and was recognised as an Indian Institute of Technology in 2012. It is approved by UGC and AICTE. It ru…
National Institute of Technology Rourkela was set up in 1961 by the Government of India and began as a Regional Engineering College. It is a government institute recognised by UGC, and its flagship programmes are B.Te…
Set up in 1951 by the Government of India, IIT Kharagpur is a government institute in West Bengal. B.Tech is its flagship programme, and a new B.Tech in Biomedical Engineering has been announced. The institute has als…
Established in 1959 by the Government of India, IIT Kanpur is recognised as an Institute of National Importance. The AICTE approves it as a public engineering institute. NIRF 2025 ranked it 5th overall and 4th in Engi…
The National Institute of Technology Karnataka at Surathkal, known as NIT Surathkal or NITK, was formerly the Karnataka Regional Engineering College (KREC) Surathkal and was established in 1960. It is a government ins…
Established in 1847, IIT Roorkee (IITR) is a public technical research university in Roorkee, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It holds the status of an Institute of National Importance. Its flagship programmes are the…
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani was set up in 1964 in Pilani, Rajasthan, and is a private university recognised by the UGC. NAAC has graded it A++, and it was among the first six institutes in India…
Set up on 6 August 2008 under an Act of Parliament, IIT Patna is one of the newer IITs and holds the status of an Institute of National Importance. It is a government institute recognised by the UGC and approved by th…
IIT Indore was set up in 2009 by the Government of India and is one of eight new IITs. It sits on a campus of 501.42 acres and has 12 departments and 15 centres. NIRF has placed it among the top 15 engineering institu…
Dhanbad's IIT, also called the Indian School of Mines Dhanbad, was established in 1926 and is a government institution. It holds the status of an Institute of National Importance. Undergraduate, postgraduate and docto…
The state university in Chennai known as Anna University dates its founding to 1978, and it carries the name of C.N. Annadurai, a former Chief Minister of the state. It is a government university approved by the UGC a…
Set up in 1994, IIT Guwahati is the sixth IIT to have been established. It sits on the banks of the Brahmaputra in Guwahati, Assam, and holds the status of an institute of national importance. The campus is home to th…
Established in 2002, the National Institute of Technology Calicut, known as NIT Calicut, is an Institute of National Importance. Its campus covers 285 acres. The institute offers full-time courses at undergraduate, po…
Among the eight new IITs, the one at Mandi opened in 2009 and has been recognised as an Institute of National Importance. Set in the Kamand Valley of Himachal Pradesh, it works as a research university with 9 schools…
National Institute of Technology Warangal, popularly known as NIT Warangal or NITW, was established in 1959. It is a government institute in Telangana, and the Government of India has granted it Institute of National…