Top Engineering Colleges for JEE Candidates

top engineering colleges for jee main and advanced candidates

Appearing for the JEE is a one of the most crucial steps in the academic life of engineering aspirants. JEE or the Joint Entrance Examination is an engineering aspirant’s first step towards securing a place in some of the most prestigious colleges and institutes in the country. For your reference, we prepared a list of the best engineering colleges across the nation that admit students on the basis of their ranks in JEE exam. The best thirteen around the country are:

 

IIT DELHI

1. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Considered to be among the top three IITs, IIT Delhi is known for its world-class environment, the best teaching faculty and the best corporate associations.  The institute was established in 1963, and has since then, has created a cultural legacy and has some well-known personalities as its alumni.

Undergraduate Programs for Engineering

  • Biochemical Engineering and biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Mathematics and Computing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Production and Industrial Engineering
  • Textile Technology

Undergraduate-cum-postgraduate dual programs

  • Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mathematics and Computing (Integrated M.Tech.)

Seats Offered: 851

Official Website: http://www.iitd.ac.in/ 

 

IIT BOMBAY

2. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

This was the second institute established as part of the IITs in the late 1950’s. Situated in the metropolitan city of Mumbai, the institute has the best facilities and faculty for 17 departments of education. The institute is ranked 39th among Asian institutes in the QS University rankings.

List of Courses

  • Undergraduate Programs for Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science

Dual Degree Programs for Engineering

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Energy Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science

Seats Offered: 880

Official Website: http://www.iitb.ac.in/

 

IIT KHARAGPUR

3. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

This public institution offering several prestigious courses in science, management and law was established in 1951. Based in the city of Kharagpur, it boasts of the largest campus in among all IIT colleges. The institute was formed with the special purpose of training engineers and scientists, after the nation achieved independent status.

List of Courses

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Agricultural & Food Engineering
  • Architecture & Regional Planning
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics & Electrical Communication Engineering
  • Geology & Geophysics
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Industrial & Systems Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering & Naval Architecture
  • Physics

Seats Offered: 697

Official Website: http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/

 

IIT KANPUR

4. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Founded in 1959, IIT-K is one of the older, more prestigious institutes from the lot. Reflecting the fame and glory of the IIT’s, the institute boasts of a huge campus and one of the best faculties across the country. Some of the best features of the institute are:

  • Ranked 51st in the QS Asian University rankings
  • Great placements
  • Great corporate associations
  • One of the best campus environments in India

List of Engineering Courses

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Seats Offered: 827

Official Website: http://www.iitk.ac.in/

 

NIT TRICHY

5. National Institute of Technology, Trichy

NIT, Trichy, formerly known as the Royal Engineering College was established in 1964 and caters to the growing need of above par colleges for engineering aspirants. The institute is named as the best of all the NITs in India. The institute boasts of a sound faculty, the best facilities for sports, accommodation, extra curricular activities, etc.

Courses Offered

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Instrumentation & Control Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering

Seats Offered: 937

Official Website: http://www.nitt.edu/

 

NIT WARANGAL

6. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

The next best in the list of NITs, after Trichy, is the National Institute of Technology in Warangal. Established in 1959, the institute has 11 departments for various sciences and management courses. The institute is has been named one of the Institutes of National Importance by the Government of India. The college has consistently featured in lists of best engineering colleges in India.

Courses Offered

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Biotechnology

Seats Offered: 740

Official Website: http://www.nitw.ac.in/nitw/

DTU

7. Delhi Technological University

Formerly known as the Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi Technical University is a government institution in New Delhi. Established in the year 1941, the institute has built  a good reputation for the many courses it offers. The college was given its university status in 2009. The institute lays strong emphasis on building strong technological and scientific foundations in its students.

Courses Offered

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics and Computing Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Production and Industrial Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Polymer Science and Chemical Technology.
  • Biotechnology

Seats Offered: 793

Official Website: http://dtu.ac.in/

 

NIT Surathkal

8. National Institute of Technology, Surathkal

Founded in 1960, as Karnataka Regional Engineering College, NIT Surathkal is rated among the best of the lot in various lists and surveys. Due to the advantage of a good location, near the Silicon valley of India, the institute enjoys good industrial relations with corporate entities too. The institute has a bustling environment and has been consistently named among the top engineering colleges in India, in magazines like India Today and the Outlook.

Courses Offered

  • Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Hum., Social Sciences & Management
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematical and Computational Sciences
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Mining Engineering

Seats Offered: 740

Official Website: http://www.nitk.ac.in/

 

IIIT Allahabad

9. Indian Institutes of Information Technology, Allahabad

The Indian Institutes of Technology, established and funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and are considered to be one of the most advanced establishments for IT. The various IIITs situated in 11 places across the nation have benefited meritorious students in the field of engineering.

Courses Offered

  • Information Technology
  • Electronic & Communication

Seats Offered: 277

Official Website: https://www.iiita.ac.in/

 

BIT MESRA

10. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

BIT Mesra is one of the most prestigious institutes set up by a member of the prestigious Birla family. Apart from the highly advanced infrastructural facilities spread over an area of 780 acres, the institute provides all-round research in the area of academics and research, co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The institute has 21 departments in all, and offers B.Tech, B.E., M.Tech and M.E. courses.

Courses Offered

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering (Plastic & Polymer)
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Production Engineering

Official Website: https://www.bitmesra.ac.in/

 

IT BHU

11. Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

IIT BHU, based in Varanasi is yet another institution in the chain of IIT across the country. The institution is based within the BHU campus, in an area of 400 acres. The institute offers several undergraduate courses including Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, etc., postgraduate courses as well as integrated programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The institute has 17 departments in all. The institute has ranked in the top 10 in several surveys and lists published by magazines like Outlook India and India Today.

Courses Offered

  • Ceramic Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering

Seats Offered: 379

Official Website: http://iitbhu.ac.in/

 

ISM Dhanbad

12. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad

The Indian School of Mines, better known as ISM Dhanbad, is a prestigious educational institution in the mineral rich region of India and was established by British Indian Government on the lines of the Royal School of Mines – London, and was formally opened on 9 December 1926. Initially, the institution was started as a means to impart mining education and now has branched into different departments. Some of these departments are Engineering, Applied Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Earth Sciences, etc.

Courses Offered

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
  • Engineering Physics
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mineral Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Mining Machinery Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering

Seats Offered: 587

Official Website: http://www.ismdhanbad.ac.in/

 

NSIT Delhi

13. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology was earlier known as Delhi Institute of Technology. The institute is one of the best government colleges for engineering courses. Since its establishment in 1983, the institution has been running autonomously. The college has constantly appeared on lists of best colleges in the recent years.

Courses Offered

  • Electronics And Communication Engineering
  • Computer Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Manufacturing Process And Automation Engineering
  • Instrumentation & Control Engineering
  • Bio Technology

Seats Offered: 766

Official Website: http://www.nsit.ac.in/

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