Top Govt Engineering Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 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

Showing 458 Govt Engineering Colleges in India

IIT Jodhpur

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Government
AICTE

10,000 - 8,00,000 Engineering
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#66 NIRF Ranking
GRE Exams
...+6 IIT JAM , JEE Advanced , GMAT , XAT , GATE , CMAT

IIT Jodhpur specialties

Ranking : Top National Engineering Rank - Rank #30 Nationally (Engineering, NIRF 2023) - Rank #66 Overall (NIR
Region : Emerging Educational Hub - Strategic location in 'Sun City' Jodhpur - Growing regional academic and
Fees : Mid-High Fees (Program Dependent) - B.Tech:Rs 1.68 L -Rs 8 L (Total, income-linked) - M.Tech:Rs 1.47
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Strong placements across B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA programs - High averag
Flagship Course : Leading Tech Programs - Computer Science & Engineering - Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Specialization : Interdisciplinary & Future-Ready Specializations - Focus on AI, Data Science, Cyber-Physical Systems
Placement Focus : Diverse Industry Placement Focus - Strong recruitment in IT, Consulting, Core Engineering - Signific
Top Industries : Leading Recruiting Sectors - IT (Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Samsung) - Consulting (Deloitte, PwC), M
Diversity : Growing International Student Body - Students from Indonesia, Syria, Nepal, Bangladesh - Government
Internship : Prestigious Internship Opportunities - Internships at Microsoft, Amazon, Google, ISRO - Research int
Partnerships/Exchange : Robust Global Collaborations - MoUs with international universities (USA, Japan) - Active student an
Alumni : Impactful Alumni Network - Kuku FM Co-founders (Forbes Asia 30 Under 30) - Engaged and growing profe
Guest Lecturers : Eminent Guest Speaker Series - Industry experts and academic luminaries - Leadership Talk Series, Di

Shortlisted by 563+ students

Rajiv Gandhi University

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Government
UGC
...+1 MHRD

18,275 - 19,850 Engineering
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NIMCET Exams
...+6 GATE , CSIR NET , JEST , XAT , GMAT , MAT

Rajiv Gandhi University is a Government Institute located in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 1984. Rajiv Gandhi University offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BCA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 198+ students

GNDU

4.5
(30 Reviews)
Amritsar, Punjab
Government
AICTE
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

75,000 - 10,29,000 Engineering
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NIMCET Exams
...+6 NATA , CAT , NIPER JEE , LSAT-India , CMAT , PSEB 12th

GNDU is a Government Institute located in Amritsar, Punjab. It was established in the year 1969. GNDU offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2730+ students

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Industrial Training Institute

4.4
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Industrial Training Institute is a Government Institute located in Keonjhar, Odisha. It was established in the year 1964. Industrial Training Institute offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SGBAU Amravati

4.3
(27 Reviews)
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...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

15,000 Engineering
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 NEET , MAH MBA CET , MHTCET MTech , GATE , MHT-CET , ICAR AIEEA

SGBAU Amravati is a Government Institute located in Amravati, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1983. SGBAU Amravati offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IIM Mumbai

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

1,72,500 Engineering
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XAT Exams
...+2 CAT , GATE

Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (NITIE) specialties

Ranking : Top 10 National Ranking - Ranked #6 Nationally (NIRF 2025) - Ranked #9 in IIRF 2025, #9 in The Week
Region : Financial Capital Advantage - Proximity to major corporate houses - Unparalleled industry engagement
Fees : Mid-Range Fees - Rs21 L (Total) for 2-year MBA - More affordable than older IIMs
ROI : Excellent ROI - Strong placements vs. fee structure - Competitive compensation packages
Flagship Course : Operations & Supply Chain Excellence - Renowned as 'Mecca of Supply Chain' - Flagship MBA in Operati
Specialization : Niche Management Expertise - Strong in Operations and Supply Chain - Growing focus on Sustainability
Placement Focus : Diverse Industry Placements - Strong in Consulting, Manufacturing, FMCG - Significant roles in IT, P
Top Industries : Leading Sector Recruitment - Consulting, Manufacturing, FMCG, IT - BFSI, E-commerce, Logistics, Phar
Diversity : Enhanced Gender Diversity - 47.1% female students in 2024-26 batch - Increased non-engineer student
Internship : High-Value Internships - Highest stipend Rs4.80 L (2 months) - Interns at Accenture, Amazon, ITC, Co
Partnerships/Exchange : Global & Industry Connect - Established with UNDP and ILO assistance - Avenues for global collaborat
Alumni : Vast Influential Network - Large, strong alumni base globally - Leaders in diverse corporate sectors
Guest Lecturers : Industry & Academic Insights - Regular leadership talks, panel discussions - Participation from over

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Mjp Rohilkhand University

4.4
(27 Reviews)
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
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UGC
...+1 NAAC

75,250 - 3,01,000 Engineering
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50 Lacs
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...+6 NIMCET , JEECUP , NEET , CLAT , JEE Main , UPSEE

Mjp Rohilkhand University is a Government Institute located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1975. Mjp Rohilkhand University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Pharm, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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5.0
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14,000 Engineering
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GPAT Exams
...+1 CUET PG

Central University of South Bihar is a Government Institute located in Patna, Bihar. It was established in the year 2009. Central University of South Bihar offers Regular courses such as MSc, MA, M.Tech, PGD, M.Pharm in multiple disciplines. Read More

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School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Delhi

Delhi, Delhi
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MHRD
...+3 Government of India , NAAC , COA

80,000 - 3,70,000 Engineering
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NATA Exams
...+4 JEE Main , CEED , GATE , JEE Advanced

School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Delhi is a Government Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1941. School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Delhi offers Regular courses such as PhD, B.Arch, M.Des, M.Arch, M.Plan in multiple disciplines. Read More

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College of Engineering (CET), Thiruvananthapuram

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Government
NBA
...+2 AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

3,000 - 6,000 Engineering
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...+1 KEAM

College of Engineering (CET), Thiruvananthapuram is a Government Institute located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in the year 1939. College of Engineering (CET), Thiruvananthapuram offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Pharm, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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3.0
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Indian Maritime University

4.5
(21 Reviews)
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UGC

2,25,000 - 9,00,000 Engineering
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...+6 MAT , GATE , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , CAT , IMUCET

Indian Maritime University is a Government Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Indian Maritime University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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KNIT Sultanpur

4.2
(13 Reviews)
Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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UGC
...+1 AICTE

40,850 - 3,37,000 Engineering
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...+4 CSIR , UPCET BTech , UPSEE , UGC

KNIT Sultanpur is a Government Institute located in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1979. KNIT Sultanpur offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU), Guwahati

4.4
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Guwahati, Assam
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UGC
...+2 NAAC , AICTE

68,000 - 1,61,000 Engineering
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...+6 AHSEC , AIEEA , GATE , CSIR NET , JEE Main , GPAT

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NIT Andhra Pradesh

4.2
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...+1 AICTE

1,25,000 - 5,00,000 Engineering
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...+4 JEE Main , GATE , CCMT , AP EAMCET

NIT Andhra Pradesh is a Government Institute located in West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. NIT Andhra Pradesh offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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4.6
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85,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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...+2 JEE Main , GATE

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MEC Kochi

3.8
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4.5
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INDIAN NAVAL ACADEMY is a Government Institute located in Cannanore (Kannur), Kerala. It was established in the year 1969. INDIAN NAVAL ACADEMY offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NIT Nagaland

4.2
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45,000 - 1,12,500 Engineering
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...+6 JEE Main , UGC NET , GATE , CCMT , CCMN , CSIR NET

NIT Nagaland is a Government Institute located in Dimapur, Nagaland. It was established in the year 2010. NIT Nagaland offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Government Polytechnic Nagpur

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Government
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...+3 DTE, Mumbai , DTE , AICTE

6,000 - 18,000 Engineering
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Government Polytechnic Nagpur is a Government Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1914. Government Polytechnic Nagpur offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Government Polytechnic (GP), Pune

4.2
(15 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
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6,000 - 8,750 Engineering
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1.8 Lacs
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Government Polytechnic (GP), Pune is a Government Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1957. Government Polytechnic (GP), Pune offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Diploma, D Pharma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MIT Muzaffarpur

4.3
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Muzaffarpur, Bihar
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27,750 - 1,11,000 Engineering
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Government College of Engineering Karad

4.8
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...+3 MHT-CET , GATE , MHTCET MTech

Government College of Engineering Karad is a Government Institute located in Karad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1960. Government College of Engineering Karad offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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MBM Jodhpur

4.6
(19 Reviews)
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
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UGC
...+1 AICTE

55,000 - 1,96,000 Engineering
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MBM Jodhpur is a Government Institute located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1951. MBM Jodhpur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, MCA, B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

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The ICFAI University (ICFAI-J), Jaipur

4.2
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35,000 - 1,10,000 Engineering
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IIITDM Kurnool

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1,21,650 - 2,77,800 Engineering
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IIITDM Kurnool is a Government Institute located in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2014. IIITDM Kurnool offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD, M.E., B.Tech+M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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LDCE Ahmedabad

4.5
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UGC
...+2 NBA , AICTE

8,490 - 9,350 Engineering
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...+2 JEE Main , GATE

LDCE Ahmedabad is a Government Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1948. LDCE Ahmedabad offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, PGD, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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IDTR Jamshedpur

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Government

36,000 Engineering
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IDTR Jamshedpur is a Government Institute located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. It was established in the year 1991. IDTR Jamshedpur offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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USICT

3.8
(5 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
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...+1 NAAC

63,600 - 4,21,000 Engineering
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USICT is a Government Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1999. USICT offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, PhD, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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