Top Thermal Engineering Colleges in India 2025: Ranking, Fees, Cut Off 2025

IIT Madras

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4.8
(8 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Local Body
#1 NIRF

5,000 - 3,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
12.4 Lacs Avg Package
IIT JAM Exams
...+3 CAT , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Chennai also known as IIT Madras is the top-ranked engineering college in India as per NIRF ranking, and the institute also holds a good rank in world university rankings. IIT Chennai is popular for its engineering programmes - B.Tech and M.Tech in various speacialsations. The highest package offered at IIT Chennai placements usually go up to Rs 1 crore per annum. The admission process of IIT Chennai for B.Tech is based on JEE Advanced rank, and the M.Tech admission process is based on GATE score.

Shortlisted by 2979+ students

IIT Delhi

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4.6
(35 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
#2 NIRF

20,000 - 8,10,000 Fees
NAAC Accredition
1.25 Crore Avg Package
GATE Exams
...+4 IIT JAM , CEED , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Delhi has always been at the forefront of top engineering colleges in India. The institute is a premier engineering institution which offers top-notch education. The institute is known for excellence in education not only in India but worldwide. The IIT Delhi B.Tech admissions are done through JEE advance entrance examination and IIT Delhi M.Tech admissions are done through the GATE entrance examination.

Shortlisted by 3464+ students

IIT Roorkee

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4.6
(7 Reviews)
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Government
#6 NIRF

8,980 - 2,00,000 Fees
NAAC Accredition
IIT JAM Exams
...+2 JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Roorkee is one of the best engineering colleges in India. Being one of the top 10 engineering colleges in India, IIT Roorkee is well-known for its outstanding education standards, research and placements. The popular courses offered by IIT Roorkee include B.Tech and M.Tech. The B.Tech admission process of IIT Roorkee is based on JEE Advanced rank and M.Tech admission is based on GATE score. The IIT Roorkee B.Tech courses are offered in engineering streams such as chemical, civil, computer science, aerospace, biological sciences and bio-engineering, electrical, electronics and communication, mechanical and industrial engineering, and metallurgical and material science. The highest package at IIT Roorkee placements usually goes up to Rs 1 Crore per annum.

Shortlisted by 1588+ students

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4.4
#32 NIRF

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IIT Guwahati

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4.9
(7 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Government
#7 NIRF

6,000 - 8,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NAAC
GATE Exams
...+6 IIT JAM , CEED , NID , UCEED , CEPT , JEE Main

IIT Guwahati is one of the top 10 engineering colleges in India which is popular for its innovative research and engineering education. IIT Guwahati takes admissions to its engineering through the JEE Advance and GATE entrance examination. The IIT Guwahati B.Tech and M.Tech courses are offered in Biosciences and Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Science and Technology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematics and Computing, Mechanical Engineering.

Shortlisted by 433+ students

NIT Trichy

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4.7
(10 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Government
#9 NIRF

13,150 - 6,25,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 NBA , AICTE
NIMCET Exams
...+6 CCMT , GATE , IIT JAM , CAT , DASA UG , NATA

NIT Trichy is a top engineering college in India as well as in Tamil Nadu. The institute is known for its engineering courses and the NIT Trichy B.Tech course is offered in civil engineering, computer science & engineering, electrical & electronics engineering, electronics & communication engineering, instrumentation & control engineering, mechanical engineering, metallurgical and materials engineering, production engineering and chemical engineering. B.Tech admissions at NIT Trichy are done through JEE Advance course. The M.Tech admissions are done through the GATE entrance exam.

Shortlisted by 3280+ students

NIT Surathkal

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4.0
(2 Reviews)
Mangalore, Karnataka
Government
#17 NIRF

15,000 - 1,31,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NBA
13.1 Lacs Avg Package
CCMT Exams
...+6 GATE , IIT JAM , CAT , DASA UG , JEE Main , CCMN

NITK Surathkal is among the top 10 engineering colleges in India. Located in Mangalore the institute is the best engineering college in Karnataka. NITK Surathkal is a government-funded institute which is a part of the NIT fraternity in India. The institute also holds a good position in the world rankings. The most popular courses of NITK Surathkal are the B.Tech and M.Tech courses. The admission process for B.Tech offered by NIT Surathkal is based on the JEE Main exam, and the M.Tech admissions are based on GATE. The NITK Surathkal placements are also remarkable one, the highest CTC offered was Rs 51 Lakh per annum.

Shortlisted by 871+ students

Anna University

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4.5
(222 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
University
#14 NIRF

30,000 - 87,500 Fees
6.93 Lacs Avg Package
NIMCET Exams
...+6 XAT , CMAT , GATE , MAT , CAT , CEED

Shortlisted by 4212+ students

NIT Rourkela

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4.4
(14 Reviews)
Rourkela, Odisha
Public
#19 NIRF

11,000 - 6,25,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 AICTE , NBA
12.9 Lacs Avg Package
XAT Exams
...+6 CCMT , GATE , MAT , IIT JAM , DASA UG , JEE Main

Shortlisted by 501+ students

IIT Dhanbad

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4.2
(10 Reviews)
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Private
#15 NIRF

18,000 - 4,65,000 Fees
Other Accredition
...+1 MHRD
XAT Exams
...+6 GRE , GATE , MAT , IIT JAM , CAT , COAP

IIT ISM Dhanbad was established in 1926 as the Indian School of Mines. Later, in 1967, it was granted the status of a Deemed to be University. As per the NIRF Rankings 2022, the institute was ranked 14th in the engineering category and 38th in the overall category. It offers a range of UG, PG, and PhD courses in engineering and technology under its 17 academic departments. As per the IIT ISM Dhanbad placement report 2022, the highest package was Rs 50 lakh per annum. IIT ISM Dhanbad average package was Rs 17 lakh per annum.

Shortlisted by 306+ students

Thapar University

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4.5
(15 Reviews)
Patiala, Punjab
Private
#29 NIRF

42,200 - 18,20,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+1 NAAC
7 Lacs Avg Package
XAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , GATE , NEET , MAT , CAT , JEE Main

Shortlisted by 702+ students

NIT Warangal

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4.2
(18 Reviews)
Warangal, Telangana
Government
#21 NIRF

10,100 - 5,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 AICTE , NBA
17.3 Lacs Avg Package
NIMCET Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , GATE , CCMT , MAT , IIT JAM , CAT

NIT Warangal is known for its engineering and is one of the top colleges in Telangana as well as the country. This famous B.Tech college in India witnesses huge competition for B.Tech admission, specifically CSE course. NIT Warangal admissions are done through JEE Main for B.Tech course and through GATE for M.Tech course. NIT Warangal offers amazing placement opportunities to its, students. The highest CTC offered at NIT Warangal is Rs 62.5 Lakh per annum.

Shortlisted by 1236+ students

IIT Ropar

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4.5
(8 Reviews)
Ropar, Punjab
Government
#22 NIRF

6,000 - 2,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NAAC
21 Lacs Avg Package
GATE Exams
...+6 IIT JAM , COAP , JEE Main , JEE Advanced , JEST , CSIR NET

Shortlisted by 348+ students

NIT Calicut

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4.3
(9 Reviews)
Calicut, Kerala
Government
#25 NIRF

30,000 - 5,00,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NAAC
13.8 Lacs Avg Package
NIMCET Exams
...+6 CCMT , GATE , IIT JAM , CAT , DASA UG , JEE Main

Shortlisted by 582+ students

SOA Bhubaneswar

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4.3
(42 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Deemed to be University
#26 NIRF

35,000 - 25,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+7 AICTE , NBA , NABL , NABH , ICAR , NAAC , ABET
XAT Exams
...+6 GPAT , ICAR AIEEA , OJEE , GATE , MAT , SAAT

Shortlisted by 1805+ students

SRM University Chennai

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4.2
(40 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
#13 NIRF

10,000 - 25,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+3 MHRD , NAAC , ABET
16 Lacs Avg Package
CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 GATE , NEET , SRMJEEE (PG) , Tamilnadu 10th , CBSE 10th , CAT

One of the finest universities in India, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), formerly known as SRM University, has more than 20,000 students and more than 2600 faculty members on its whole campus. Numerous undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programmes are available in engineering, management, medicine, health sciences, science, and humanities, among other fields. With over 224 government-funded projects totaling INR 115 Crores, the research department at the SRMIST conducts cutting-edge research in frontier fields.SRMIST has begun its 2022 placement campaign, during which it set placement records. The graduating class of 2022 received over 10,000 offers. Over a thousand recruiters visited the school. Amazon, PayPal, Google, Morgan Stanley, VMWare, Accolite, TCS, Wipro, Wells Fargo, and many other major employers were among the top recruiters. CS/IT students received an average salary of INR 9.5 LPA. The highest salary package received was INR 1 CPA.

Shortlisted by 2179+ students

DTU

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4.6
(52 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
#27 NIRF

25,000 - 2,36,700 Fees
Autonomous Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
GATE Exams
...+5 CEED , DASA UG , UCEED , JEE Main , Delhi CET

Shortlisted by 1794+ students

SASTRA University

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4.5
(35 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private

30,000 - 7,71,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+4 AICTE , SIRO , AIU , NAAC
LSAT Exams
...+6 XAT , NIMCET , CBSE 12th , GATE , CMAT , MAT

Shortlisted by 2685+ students

MNIT Jaipur

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4.7
(24 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Public
#43 NIRF

15,000 - 5,00,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+4 MHRD , UGC , ACBSP , Govt of Rajasthan
8.4 Lacs Avg Package
CCMT Exams
...+6 GATE , IIT JAM , DASA UG , JEE Main , CCMN , JEE Advanced

Shortlisted by 1148+ students

NIT Silchar

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4.5
(10 Reviews)
Silchar, Assam
Public
#40 NIRF

8,000 - 5,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 AICTE , NBA
CCMT Exams
...+5 GATE , IIT JAM , JEE Main , CCMN , JEE Advanced

Shortlisted by 242+ students

NIT Durgapur

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4.2
(13 Reviews)
Durgapur, West Bengal
Government
#44 NIRF

15,000 - 6,25,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NBA
13.6 Lacs Avg Package
XAT Exams
...+6 NIMCET , CMAT , GATE , CCMT , MAT , IIT JAM

Shortlisted by 559+ students

NIT Jalandhar

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4.2
(6 Reviews)
Jalandhar, Punjab
Government
#58 NIRF

7,500 - 1,59,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
12.4 Lacs Avg Package
CCMT Exams
...+6 GATE , IIT JAM , CAT , DASA UG , JEE Main , CCMN

Shortlisted by 858+ students

IIT Bhubaneswar

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3.6
(5 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Government
#47 NIRF

10,000 - 8,10,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
10 Lacs Avg Package
CUET PG Exams
...+4 GATE , IIT JAM , JEE Main , JEE Advanced

IIT Bhubaneswar is one of the top engineering colleges in India, and one of the best engineering colleges in Odisha. IIT Bhubaneswar offers engineering courses in B.Tech and M.Tech. IIT Bhubaneswar admissions are done based on JEE Advanced entrance test for the B.Tech course. The M.Tech course admissions are done through the GATE exam. The specialisations offered in the B.Tech course at IIT Bhubaneswar are computer science and engineering, information technology, computer engineering, electronics & telecommunication engineering, and electrical and electronics engineering. The highest package offered at IIT Bhubaneswar placements goes up to Rs, 1.5 Crores per annum while the average package stands at Rs. 20 Lakh per annum.