Engineering is popular among the students it offers a chance to learn from a variety of disciplines and sub-disciplines. Some of the popular fields of engineering are:
• Civil engineering
• Computer science
• Mechanical
• Electronics and Communication
• Electrical and Electronics
• Information technology, etc
The most popular graduation course for engineering are BE, B. Tech. M. Tech. The country has several engineering colleges opening up all across its cities but only top engineering colleges can give you the right skills and up-to-date knowledge of the outside marker. Engineers with skills can get lucrative jobs in various fields including consulting, manufacturing, research and development.
Top engineering colleges of India are:
1. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
IIT Bombay offers BE/B. Tech, ME/M. Tech and research programmes in various fields of engineering. For admission in graduation courses of the college, the aspirants need to meet the eligibility requirement for JEE Main and JEE Advanced. The eligible candidates will then have to appear for JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) exam.
2. Anna University, Chennai
Anna University offers various engineering degree courses to students at undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG) and doctorate (PhD) levels. Candidates that have cleared class XII exams have to appear in Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) for admissions in these courses of the university.
3. HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore
HKBK College of Engineering is one of the top engineering colleges near Yelahanka in Bangalore. The college is acclaimed as one of the best equipped institutions. It offers various BE and M. Tech courses to the students. There is a start-ups innovation centre where students are taught to prepare business plans. They are taught by the mentors with extensive industry experience. Admissions are taken either through entrance test or are based on qualifying examination marks.
4. Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
VIT offers various graduate and post-graduate academic programs in engineering to its students. It organises a techfest named GRAVITAS in August/September every year. The college conducts its own entrance exam, called VITEEE (VIT Engineering Entrance Examination).
5. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala
With a campus spanning over 250 acres, Thapar University was ranked among best engineering colleges by India Today. The college offers BE/B. Tech and ME/M. Tech courses to its students. Admissions in graduate programs are taken through IIT- JEE Mains and NEET exams.
6. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
IIST offers various undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG) and doctorate (PhD) level courses to its students. Only Indian citizens are eligible for admission in this college. Candidates can apply if they have secured minimum aggregate marks in their Class 12 Board exams or equivalent examination.
7. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
VNIT is a public engineering and research institute in India. The institute has acquired the status of Institute of National Importance and awards bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees in engineering. Admission to the undergraduate courses (B. Tech) is done through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains.
8. PGS College of Technology
PSGCT is a private engineering college that is affiliated to Anna University. In this college undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes are offered in various disciplines of engineering. Candidates for the undergraduate program are chosen on the basis of Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) and counselling.
9. Jamia Millia Islamia
The university offers various BE/ B. Tech, ME/M. Tech and research programmes to its engineering aspirants. To take admission in this college, aspirants need to first fill JEE Main application along with JMI application form.
10. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
JNTU-H is one of India’s leading educational universities focusing on engineering. The college offers B. Tech program in over 20 fields. Admission in this college is through counselling based on the candidates’ rank obtained in Telangana State Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS-ECET).