Engineering stands as the cherished dream of many young Indians. The nation boasts numerous engineering colleges dedicated to imparting technological education, nurturing the aspirations of countless aspiring engineers.
This article aims to address a common query: What are the best private engineering colleges in India? Additionally, we'll delve into various aspects related to BTech courses and admissions.
Best Private Engineering Colleges in India:
Engineering is the practical application of science, mathematics, and technology, shaping innovations and overseeing the development of machinery, structures, systems, and manufacturing processes. It's a popular career choice among Indian youth due to its vast career prospects and job security across various technological fields.
Students can pursue engineering immediately after completing their 10th-grade education through diploma courses like polytechnic, or after completing 10+2 through BTech degree programs.
BTech stands out as the most sought-after engineering course. There are various specializations tailored to meet the technical demands of diverse industries. Some of the most sought-after specializations include:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Structural Engineering
India boasts approximately 2000 private engineering colleges, committed to providing top-notch technical education to aspiring engineers. These institutions serve as catalysts in shaping promising engineering careers.
These colleges are offering various full-time, part-time, distance, and online engineering courses to the aspirants.
These colleges include VIT University (Vellore), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Patiala), Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani), Amity University (Noida), Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University (Bhubaneswar), SASTRA (Deemed to be University) (Thanjavur), Birla Institute of Technology (Ranchi), SRM Institute of Science and Technology (Chennai), Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, etc.
Private Engineering Courses Admission Eligibility Criteria
Engineering courses can be pursued at UG, PG, Diploma and Ph.D. levels. The eligibility criteria differ as per the course and branch selected by the candidate.
Here we have mentioned basic eligibility criteria required to join different undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses of engineering. So let’s have a look:
Candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects. They must have also secured a minimum of 60 percent aggregate score
Candidates must have passed a three- year Diploma granted by the Board of Technical Examination of a State Government, with a minimum 45 percent aggregate or equivalent
Candidates who have completed their BE/BTech degree with a valid score in GATE are eligible for the ME/MTech degree course
Aspirants must have passed Class 10/equivalent examination, with at least 35 percent in Science and Maths subjects
Aspirants must have secured a minimum of 55 percent aggregate or 5.5 CPI in BTech/MTech or equivalent degree in relevant streams
Many top-ranked Private Engineering colleges in India also accept scores of national- and state-level entrance exams, including JEE Main, KCET, TS EAMCET, TNEA, MHT CET, JEE
Advanced, WBJEE, etc.
Top 10 Private Engineering colleges in India ranked by NIRF
As mentioned above there are many private engineering colleges in India but only a few of them are listed in the top 10 list of NIRF Ranking. HereTiaslkthteo lCisat roefetrhEextpoeprt1s0 engineering private
Name of the College
- Ranking -VIT University, Vellore 15
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore 20
- Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala 29
- BITS Pilani 30
- Amity University, Noida 32
- SOA University, Bhubaneswar 34
- SASTRA (Deemed to be University), Thanjavur 37
- Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi 38
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai 41
- KIIT, Bhubaneswar 42
College
India Today’10 Ranking
- BITS Pilani 1
- Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi 2
- Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal 4
- Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala 5
- BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore 6
- Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore 7
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai 8
- PSG College of Technology (PSGCT), Coimbatore 9
- Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai 10
Placement Opportunities after Engineering
Engineering courses open the various doors of career opportunities for degree holders in different technical industries. Many top leading companies are also hiring distance Engineering degree holders at various job professions.
Also, the placement of the Engineering graduates depends on the specialization in which the candidate has attained the degree as every specialization comes with different job opportunities. Some job profiles according to various specializations are mentioned below:
- Construction Estimator Building Inspector
- Construction Project Manager
- Talk to Career Experts Technical Architect
Career after Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineer
- Process Development Technologist Design Engineer
- Researcher
- Professor
- Computer Programmer Engineering Support Specialist R&D Applications Engineer
- Computer EngineerComputerNetworkEngineerSoftware EngineerResearcher
- Electronics Technician Field Technician
- Test TechnicianFirstlineTechnician
- Information Technology Officer Lecturer
- Database Manager Web Developer
- CareerafterEngineeringinIndustrialEngineering
- ProcessEngineerQuality EngineerIndustrialManager
- Software Engineer Software Testing Engineer Software Quality Engineer
- Multimedia Display Software Engineer
- Aerospace Engineer Aerospace Designer Checker Design Engineer Manufacturing Engineer
- Electronics Engineer Electrical Manager Professor Maintenance Engineer