Top Engineering Colleges in India 2025

The NIRF engineering colleges rankings 2025 spotlight top engineering colleges in India that set the gold standard in technical education and innovation. Leading the pack is Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, renowned for its cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary programs, and a legacy of producing world-class engineers. IIT Madras remains a beacon of excellence in engineering and technological advancements.

In second place is the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), situated in the heart of the capital. Known for its innovative approach, IIT Delhi fosters a vibrant research ecosystem and industry collaborations, driving transformative solutions across sectors. Close behind is the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, a hub for entrepreneurial talent and a leader in engineering education. IIT Bombay’s stellar reputation for academic rigor and industry engagement makes it a top choice for aspiring engineers. The best engineering colleges in India are shaping India’s technological future with innovation and excellence.

The complete list of NIRF Engineering Colleges Ranking 2025 is mentioned below:

Rank	Name of Institute	City	State
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
2	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi
3	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra
4	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh
5	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal
6	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand
7	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana
8	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati	Assam
9	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
10	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh
11	Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani	Pilani	Rajasthan
12	Indian Institute of Technology Indore	Indore	Madhya Pradesh
13	National Institute of Technology Rourkela	Rourkela	Odisha
14	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
15	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)	Dhanbad	Jharkhand
16	Vellore Institute of Technology	Vellore	Tamil Nadu
17	National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal	Surathkal	Karnataka
18	Jadavpur University	Kolkata	West Bengal
19	Indian Institute of Technology Patna	Patna	Bihar
20	Anna University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
21	National Institute of Technology Calicut	Kozhikode	Kerala
22	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
23	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
24	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi	Delhi
25	Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	Gandhinagar	Gujarat
26	Indian Institute of Technology Mandi	Mandi	Himachal Pradesh
27	Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur	Jodhpur	Rajasthan
28	National Institute of Technology Warangal	Warangal	Telangana
29	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)	Patiala	Punjab
30	Delhi Technological University	New Delhi	Delhi
31	Chandigarh University	Mohali	Punjab
32	Indian Institute of Technology Ropar	Rupnagar	Punjab
33	Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education	Krishnan Koil	Tamil Nadu
34	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh
35	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)	Vaddeswaram	Andhra Pradesh
36	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
37	Amity University	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh
38	International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana
39	Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
40	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu
41	Institute of Chemical Technology	Mumbai	Maharashtra
42	Malaviya National Institute of Technology	Jaipur	Rajasthan
43	UPES	Dehradun	Uttarakhand
44	Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	Nagpur	Maharashtra
45	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
46	Symbiosis International	Pune	Maharashtra
47	Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering	Kalavakkam	Tamil Nadu
48	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab
49	National Institute of Technology Durgapur	Durgapur	West Bengal
50	National Institute of Technology Silchar	Silchar	Assam
51	Birla Institute of Technology	Ranchi	Jharkhand
52	Graphic Era University	Dehradun	Uttarakhand
53	National Institute of Technology Patna	Patna	Bihar
54	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	Howrah	West Bengal
55	Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar	Jalandhar	Punjab
56	Indian Institute of Technology Jammu	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir
57	Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati	Tirupati	Andhra Pradesh
58	Manipal University Jaipur	Jaipur	Rajasthan
59	Manipal Institute of Technology	Manipal	Karnataka
60	Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology	Gorakhpur	Uttar Pradesh
61	Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
62	Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology	Prayagraj	Uttar Pradesh
63	Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology	New Delhi	Delhi
64	Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad	Palakkad	Kerala
65	National Institute of Technology Delhi	Delhi	Delhi
66	Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology	SURAT	Gujarat
67	PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
67	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
69	International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka
70	Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT)	Delhi	Delhi
71	Banasthali Vidyapith	Banasthali	Rajasthan
72	Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai	Durg	Chhattisgarh
73	National Institute of Technology Srinagar	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir
74	University of Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana
75	M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology	Bengaluru	Karnataka
76	Christ University	Bengaluru	Karnataka
77	Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad	Dharwad	Karnataka
78	Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology	Amethi	Uttar Pradesh
79	Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology	Longowal	Punjab
80	Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research	Guntur	Andhra Pradesh
81	Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh
82	National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur	Jamshedpur	Jharkhand
83	National Institute of Technology Meghalaya	Shillong	Meghalaya
84	Jain university,Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka
85	National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra	Kurukshetra	Haryana
86	National Institute of Technology, Raipur	Raipur	Chhattisgarh
87	Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
88	AU College of Engineering (A)	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh
89	Chitkara University	Rajpura	Punjab
90	COEP Technological University	Pune	Maharashtra
91	SR University	Warangal	Telangana
92	Defence Institute of Advanced Technology	Pune	Maharashtra
93	Panjab University	Chandigarh	Chandigarh
94	Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University	Hyderabad	Telangana
95	C.V. Raman Global University, Odisha	Bhubaneswar	Odisha
96	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management	Gwalior	Madhya Pradesh
97	National Institute of Technology Hamirpur	Hamirpur	Himachal Pradesh
98	Pandit Deendayal Energy University	Gandhinagar	Gujarat
99	National Institute of Technology Puducherry	Karaikal	Pondicherry
100	Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu