Top Engineering Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India 2026: Ranking, Fees 2026

Top Engineering Colleges Accepting GATE Score in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 30, 2025 08:08 PM IST

There are total 7067 Engineering colleges in India. Out of the total, 4740 Engineering colleges are private and 616 Engineering are owned by the government.SRMJEEE, GATE, JEE Main, VITEEE, BITSAT are accepted for admission in Engineering colleges in India. Top 10 Engineering colleges are IIT Madras, IISC Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT Guwahati, Gandhi Engineering College, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Engineering College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	7067
Accepted Entrance Exams	SRMJEEE, GATE, JEE Main, VITEEE, BITSAT
Average Fees	₹ 1.18 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 1139907.0

Engineering Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Tamil Nadu	1002	₹ 108802
Maharashtra	951	₹ 144876
Uttar Pradesh	624	₹ 96640
Andhra Pradesh	519	₹ 76805
Karnataka	506	₹ 183630
Gujarat	387	₹ 88071
Rajasthan	374	₹ 101370
Madhya Pradesh	352	₹ 112834
Haryana	330	₹ 92436
Telangana	273	₹ 113249

Top Govt Engineering Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IISC Bangalore	466	₹ 16411
IIT Bombay	2263	₹ 289587
IIT Delhi	2404	₹ 361934
IIT Kanpur	1800	₹ 116412
IIT Kharagpur	-	₹ 202000
IIT Roorkee	-	₹ 113083
IIT Guwahati	952	₹ 352339
Jawaharlal Nehru University	103	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	154	₹ 24762
Banaras Hindu University	98	₹ 56666

Top Private Engineering Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Gandhi Engineering College	942	₹ 116608
Manipal University	180	₹ 282106
AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore	-	-
SRM University Chennai	2300	₹ 199693
BITS Pilani	-	₹ 917378
Chandigarh University	12540	₹ 196356
IIT Dhanbad	1719	₹ 144988
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	2784	₹ 633967
LPU	60	₹ 252077
SASTRA University	1557	₹ 264434

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IIT Patna

4.6
(16 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Public
AICTE

6,000 - 8,00,000
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#36 NIRF Ranking
JEE Advanced Exams
...+6 JEST , CAT , GMAT , UGC NET , XAT , JEE Main

IIT Patna is a Public Institute located in Patna, Bihar. It was established in the year 2008. IIT Patna offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21916+ students

VNIT Nagpur

4.5
(17 Reviews)
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Private
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15,000 - 5,00,000
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8.42 Lacs
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...+6 JEE Advanced , UGC NET , JEE Main , MHT-CET , CSIR NET , CCMN

VNIT Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1960. VNIT Nagpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, PhD, B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NIT Durgapur

4.2
(16 Reviews)
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NIT Durgapur is a Government Institute located in Durgapur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1960. NIT Durgapur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, MSc, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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