The Top government engineering colleges accepting GATE 2025 scores are IIT Madras, Bombay, Kharagpur, and Delhi. On the other hand, VIT Vellore and Jadavpur University are the leading private engineering colleges accepting the GATE 2025 scores for M.tech admission.
List of Top 25 Government & Private Colleges for M.Tech Admission:
GATE scores are generally the standard for getting admission to the top government and private M.Tech colleges in India. GATE 2025 is one of the major university-level M.Tech entrance examinations in the country. For most of the aspirants, the objective of appearing for the GATE 2025 exam is either to secure M.Tech admission in top IITs/ NITs/ IIITs/ GFTIs or to bag a job in PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings). For the applicants aspiring for M.Tech admission in top colleges across the country, we have provided a comprehensive list of the institutes accepting GATE scores for M.Tech admission. Furthermore, we have also mentioned the complete fee structure and course details here.
IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, NIT Trichy, and IIT Roorkee are some of the top government engineering colleges accepting GATE 2025 scores to provide admission to M.Tech courses. On the other hand, some of the top private M.Tech colleges in India that offer seats based on the GATE scores are Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Amity University, MIT, SRM Institute of Technology, M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, R.V. College of Engineering, etc.
Students must choose their college wisely as it will decide the quality of education they will receive and the placement opportunities they may get in the future. Applicants must consider factors like college location, fees, placement statistics, scholarship options, specialization offered, the scope for research and development, etc to select an M.Tech college for their future.
GATE result 2025
exams are to be held on 1st, 2nd, 15th, and 16 February 2025, and the GATE 2025 result will be announced on March 19, 2025. Following the announcement of the result GATE 2025 counseling process will begin to offer qualified students admission to M.Tech courses among the top GATE 2025 participating colleges. In this article, we have listed some of the top government and private engineering colleges accepting GATE 2025 scores for admission to M.Tech courses.
List of Top 25 Government Colleges for Admission through GATE 2025
The following top colleges have been listed as per the rankings of these institutes in various national-level and global rankings. In order to get admission to these institutes, a candidate must have a qualified GATE. You can also check the GATE cutoff of these institutes by clicking on the links given below.
Electronics and Communication Engineering (Intelligent Communication Systems
Manufacturing Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Rs. 1,50,000 - Rs. 2, 33,000/-
Jadavpur University
12
Computer Technology
Microelectronics And Vlsi Design
Intelligent System & Robotics
Multimedia Development
Food Technology And Biochemical Engineering
Environmental Science
Nano Science And Technology
Energy Science And Technology
Courseware Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
Material Engineering
Hydraulics & Water Resource Engineering
Distributed & Mobile Computing
Rs. 9,600 - 1.8 Lakh
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology
13
Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning (CSE)
Data Science (CSE)
Cyber Security (CSE)
VLSI(ECE)
Embedded Systems and IoT
Thermal Engineering (Mech.)
Materials & Manufacturing Technology(Mech.)
Rs. 3.20 Lakh
Anna University
14
Chemical Engineering
Textile Technology
Ceramic Technology
Petroleum Refining and Petro-Chemicals
Polymer Science and Engineering
Environmental Science and Technology
Biotechnology
Bio-Pharmaceutical Technology
Rubber Technology
Leather Technology
Footwear Engineering and Management
Nano Science and Technology
Food Technology
Industrial Safety and Hazards & Management
Computational Biology
Rs. 15,710 to Rs. 2.67 lakh
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
20
Computer Science
Biotechnology
Microelectronics
Computer Science
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Embedded Systems
Design Engineering
Software Systems
Computer Science
Rs. 40 Lakh
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
23
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Computer Science and Engineering
Cyber Security Systems and Networks
Data Science
VLSI Design
Biomedical Engineering
Automotive Electronics
Rs. 2.12 Lakh - Rs. 10.39 Lakh
Jamia Millia Islamia
24
Data Science
Energy Science and Technology
Computational Mathematics
Computer Engineering
Control & Instrumentation System
Earthquake Engineering
Electrical Power System Management
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Environmental Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Rs. 15,500 to Rs. 56,590/-
Siksha `O` Anusandhan
26
Computer Science & Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Rs. 3,00,000/-
Delhi Technological University
27
Polymer Technology
Material Science and Technology
Bioinformatics
Industrial Biotechnology
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environment Engineering
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Rs. 3,35,000 Lakh/-
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)
29
CAD/CAM Engineering
Production Engineering
Thermal Engineering
Civil Infrastructure Engineering
Structural Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Information Security
Software Engineering
Computer Applications
Electronics & Communications Engineering
VLSI Design
Wireless Communications
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Environmental Science & Technology
Rs. 1.79 Lakh/-
Amity University
30
Computer Science and Engineering
Automobile Engineering
VLSI
Wireless Communication
Mechatronics Engineering
Power System Engineering
Control System Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Embedded System Technology
Telecommunication System Engineering
Data Science
Industrial & Production Engineering
Structural Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
Thermal & Fluid Engineering
Rs. 1.38 Lakhs - Rs. 1.68 Lakhs
Chandigarh University
32
Automobile Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Transportation Engineering
Construction Technology & Management
Structural Engineering
Rs. 2,04,000 to Rs. 5,65,000
Aligarh Muslim University
33
Computer Science & Engineering
Agricultural Processing & Food Engineering
Green Energy and Sustainable Development
Nanotechnology
Artificial Technology
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Rs. 8.62 Lakh
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)
35
Bio-Technology
Computer Science & Engineering
Machine Design
Radar & Communication
Robotics and Automation
VLSI
Construction Technology & Management
Power Electronics and Power Systems
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Structural Engineering
Thermal Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Embedded Systems
GEO Informatics
rS. 1,40,000 INR /-
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and EducationMore
36
Biotechnology
Industrial Saftey Engineering
VLSI Design
Computer Science and Engineering
Control & Instrumentation Engineering
Structural Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Automotive Systems Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Rs. 1.4 Lakh
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
37
Electrical Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Electronics & Tele-Communication Engineering
VLSI Design and Embedded Systems
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Rs. 1,20,000/-
Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy
38
Artificial Engineering and Data Science
Biotechnology
VLSI Design
Medical Nanotechnology
Computer Science and Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Cyber Security
Big Data Biology
Structural Engineering
Rs. 70,000/-
UPES
42
Computer Science and Engineering
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Chemical Engineering
Health, Safety and Environment
Petroleum Engineering
Robotics Engineering
Sustainability Engineering
Renewable Energy
Construction Technology & Management
E-Mobility
Rs. 1,32,000/-
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
46
Computer Science & Engineering
Information Technology
VLSI Design
Medical Electronics
Energy Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Rs. 50,000/-
International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad
47
Product Design and Management
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Information Security
Electric Vehicle Technology
Bioinformatics
Rs. 60,000- Rs.8,00,000/-
Lovely Professional University
50
Computer Science and Engineering
Data Science and Analytics
Food Technology
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Biotechnology
VLSI Design
Construction Management
Aerospace Engineering
Power Systems
Structural Engineering
Rs. 3.2lakh to 4 Lakh
Graphic Era University
52
Computer Science and Engineering
Geoinformatics
Structural Engineering
VLSI Design and System
CAD/CAM/Robotics Engineering
Rs. 2.32 to Rs. 2.6 Lakh
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
53
Bioinformatics
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Molecular Medicines
Product Design and Development
Embedded System and VLSI Design
Computer Science and Engineering
Automation and Robotics
Rs. 1.2 Lakh
Manipal Institute of Technology
56
Computer Science & Engineering
Data Science
Industrial Biotechnology
Engineering Management
Industrial Automation and Robotics
Defence Technology
Biomedical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Rs. 2.16 to Rs. 5.48 Lakh
Apart from the top institutes above, you can also get admission to various private M.Tech engineering colleges. GATE score is valid for M.Tech admission across the country. If you have a low score or rank in GATE, do not worry, as you can get admission.
How to Get Admission in Government and Private Engineering Colleges through GATE 2025?
After the completion of the GATE 2025 exam, qualified students may wonder about their next steps. Those who wish to take admission to top engineering colleges to pursue higher education can participate in the centralized counseling process CCMT and COAP. The COAP counseling is conducted to provide admission to IITs while the CCMT counseling is done for admission to NITs. Furthermore, various private colleges also conduct independent counseling sessions to offer admissions to M.Tech courses. The GATE 2025 counseling will begin after the announcement of the GATE 2025 results. Students will be required to keep their GATE 2025 credentials, rank card, and scorecard handy for a smooth counseling process. For private institutes, students can check with the respective colleges and their counseling processes to get a better understanding of the process.
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FAQs
Where can candidates with a low score in GATE secure admission?
Candidates with a low score in GATE can apply for admission at a number of institutes such as Amity University Delhi, Jain University Coimbatore, KIIT Bhubaneswar, Karunya University Tamil Nadu and Alliance University Bangalore to name a few.
Can candidates apply for admission in Master’s of Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) via the GATE score?
Yes. Candidates seeking admission into Master’s of Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) can use their GATE scorecard for admission.
What are some of the top private institutes accepting M.Tech admission via GATE scores?
Some of the top private institutes accepting M.Tech admission via GATE scores are Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, KIIT Bhubaneswar, Manipal Institute of Technology, Punjab Engineering College and Amity University Noida amongst others.
What are some of the top government institutes accepting M.Tech admission via GATE scores?
Some of the top government institutes accepting M.Tech admission via GATE scores are IIT Delhi, NIT Trichy, NIT Warangal, Jadavpur University and IIT Guwahati amongst others.
When will the scorecards of GATE 2025 be available?
The GATE 2025 scorecards are scheduled to be out on March 19, 2025.
-dibya das mohapatraUpdated on
September 04, 2025 11:57 PM
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Due to high competition for Microelectronics at BITS, a GATE score of 534 might be challenging. LPU's M.Tech in VLSI/Microelectronics presents a great alternative. The program features state-of-the-art labs, expert faculty, and an industry-aligned curriculum. With a focus on practical skills and real-world projects, it prepares students for promising careers.
It is not mandatory to pay the tuition fee for the college allotted in Phase 1 to be eligible for Phase 2 of TS PGECET 2025 counselling. If you wish to upgrade your seat you can participate in Phase 2 web options even if you do not pay the fees or report to the college allotted in the first phase. However, if you have already paid the fee for the Phase 1 college and then get a new seat in the second phase of counselling, the fees paid earlier be transferred to the new college. Any difference …
-Tammireddy Gowri NaiduUpdated on
September 15, 2025 05:02 PM
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Dear Student,
If fee reimbursement is an important criterion for admission, then participating in TS PGECET Phase-II counselling based on your rank of 19 is a feasible and appropriate course of action. To participate in the second phase of TS PGECET 2025 counselling, please ensure you have all your original certificates and documents ready for verification. You must complete the registration and fee payment within the stipulated period to be eligible for seat allotment. Although Phase II dates have not been announced yet, we suggest you keep checking the official website for the latest updates so that you don't …
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