Tier 1 Engineering Colleges in India

Updated On: September 12, 2024 06:23 PM

The Tier 1 Engineering Colleges in India include renowned institutes like IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi among others. Candidates can check this article to know about the Tier 1 Engineering Colleges in India.

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Top Engineering Colleges in India
Best Engineering Colleges in India - Private
Tier 1 Engineering Colleges in India - Highlights
Best Engineering Colleges in India Fees, Highest Package, Top Recruiters
Faqs

Tier 1 Engineering Colleges in India: The top engineering colleges in India include 23 IITs, 31 NITs and 25 IIITs. To take admission in one of the Tier 1 engineering colleges in India candidates are required to successfully clear the national level entrance examinations like JEE Mains and JEE Advanced and also some of the state level entrance examinations like WBJEE, MHT CET etc. The best engineering colleges in India include IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee among others. Candidates who are interested to know about the Tier 1 Engineering Colleges can check this article.

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Top Engineering Colleges in India

Candidates can check the below table to know about the tier 1 engineering colleges as per the latest NIRF Ranking.

Rank	Name of the College	Score
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	89.79
2	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	87.09
3	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	80.74
4	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	80.65
5	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	75.64
6	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	73.76
7	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	70.32
8	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	70.28
9	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	69.71
10	Jadavpur University	67.04
11	Vellore Institute of Technology	66.59
12	National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	65.26
13	Anna University	65.06
14	Indian Institute of Technology Indore	63.93
15	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi	63.74
16	National Institute of Technology Rourkela	62.79
17	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)	62.37
18	Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	61.66
19	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	61.54
20	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)	61.24

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Best Engineering Colleges in India - Private

Rank	Name of College	Score
25	Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani	59.52
27	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	58.92
28	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	58.56
31	Amity University	57.30
34	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	56.21
39	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	55.14
44	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)	53.69
50	Lovely Professional University	51.47
61	Manipal Institute of Technology	49.62
62	Graphic Era University	49.59
63	PSG College of Technology	49.43
66	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	48.87
75	Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi	46.57
77	Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology	46.03
84	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University	44.31
85	Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research	43.74
86	Rajalakshmi Engineering College	43.46
87	Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology	43.43
92	Chitkara University	42.48
94	AU College of Engineering	42.32

Tier 1 Engineering Colleges in India - Highlights

Candidates can take an overview of the tier 1 engineering colleges in India.

Particulars	Details
Total Number of Colleges	6078
Total Number of Private Colleges	4359
Total Number of Government Colleges	1359
Total Number of IITs	23
Total Number of NITs	31
Total Number of IIITs	26
Top Courses Intake	Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Exams Accepted	JEE Main JEE Advanced WBJEE MHT CET

Best Engineering Colleges in India Fees, Highest Package, Top Recruiters

Candidates can check the top engineering colleges in India fees, highest package and top recruiters here in the table below.

Name of College	Fees	Highest Package	Top Recruiters
IIT Madras	Rs 1,12,663	Rs 1.31 CPA	American Express Amazon Philips Citi Bank
IIT Delhi	Rs 2,55,000	Rs 2.67 CPA	Microsoft Capgemini Master Card E&Y
IIT Bombay	Rs 1,19,750	Rs 3.67 CPA	Qualcomm Morgan Stanley Google Accenture
IIT Kanpur	Rs 8,39,950	Rs 1.90 CPA	Walmart Labs Yahoo IBM
IIT Roorkee	Rs 2,30,000	Rs 1.30 CPA	ONGC Flipkart TATA Steel
IIT Kharagpur	Rs 2,24,000	Rs 2.68 CPA	Apple Barclays Intel
IIT Guwahati	Rs 8,00,000	Rs 1.20 CPA	Morgan Stanley Amazon Jaguar
IIT Hyderabad	Rs 8,00,000	Rs 63.78 LPA	Barclays GSC Myntra Uber
NIT Trichy	Rs 5,98,900	Rs 52.98 LPA	Flipkart Sterlite Technologies Reliance
Jadavpur University	Rs 43,875	Rs 85 LPA	Accenture Strategy & Carin Goldman Sachs Samsung

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FAQs

Is IIIT better than NIT?

In terms of placement, faculties and infrastructure in some IIITs are better than NITs. However, NITs are centrally and completely funded institutes by MHRD which have higher recognition than the IIITs.

Can candidates get admission into NIT with a JEE Main rank of 10000?

A JEE Main Rank of 10,000 is considered very good since it corresponds to the 99 percentile. With this rank, candidates can easily secure admission into the reputed institutions such as IIITs, NITs, or GFTIs.

Is Amrita School of Business a Tier 1 college?

Amrita School of Business is a Tier 1 B – School and has been consistently rated amongst the top 30 B-schools in the country over the years.

Which NIT has 100% placement?

NITs such as NIT Surathkal, NIT Rourkela, NIT Warangal, NIT Tiruchirappalli are a few best NITs as per placement records.

What is Tier 1 Tier 2 and Tier 3 colleges in India?

The difference between Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 colleges is based on their academic reputation, infrastructure, faculty, and placement records. Tier 1 colleges are considered the best in terms of academics, research, and placements, while Tier 2 and Tier 3 colleges are considered less prestigious.

What is a Tier 1 engineering college in India?

Tier 1 engineering colleges have a very elite alumni background, typically these colleges are NITs, IITs, and BITs. The NIRF (National Institute Ranking Framework) ranking of these institutions is very high and generally they occupy the top positions. Some examples of Tier 1 engineering colleges are IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras etc.

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