Top 35 Private Engineering Colleges

Updated on: 7 February 2024 6:01 pm

Rank	Name of Institute	City	IC	II	I	PP	PS	GT

IC: Intellectual capital (600), II: Industry Interface (300), I: Infrastructure (650), PP: Placement Performance (400), PS: Pedagogic System (200), GT: Grand Total (2150)

1	BITS	Pilani	364	191	435.8	302.2	171	1464
2	*IIIT (Please see Clarification)*	Hyderabad	239	150	433.2	286.7	130	1239
3	PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore	253	158	412.9	257.5	120	1201
4	BIT, Mesra	Ranchi	256	68	435.7	257.2	170	1187
5	Thapar University	Patiala	269	73	452.9	231.3	120	1146
6	VIT University	Vellore	264	67	400.5	178.8	135	1045
7	Manipal Inst. of Technology	Manipal	214	74	388.9	219.9	124	1020
8	Dhirubhai Ambani Inst. of Information & Comm. Tech.	Gandhinagar	208	76	328.8	250.2	148	1011
9	RV College of Engineering	Bangalore	247	83	315.4	230.3	120	995
10	SSN College of Engineering	Chennai	221	62	362.2	221.7	122	989
11	SASTRA	Thanjavur	258	64	373	178.3	108	981
12	PES Inst. of Technology	Bangalore	233	65	323	216.4	130	967
12	~~Amity School of Engg & Tech.~~	~~Noida~~	~~179~~	64	~~387~~	~~217~~	~~116~~	~~963~~
13	Sir M. Visvesvaraya Inst. of Technology (Please see Clarification)	Bangalore	193	54	334.1	234.6	120	936

14	Karunya University	Coimbatore	200	50	376.1	192.2	112	930
15	Nirma Univ. of Science & Technology	Ahmedabad	181	66	345.5	211.8	125	929
15	~~BIT, Sindri~~(Pl See Clarification)	~~Dhanbad~~	~~169~~	54	~~361.3~~	~~242.9~~	~~100~~	~~928~~
16	Mepco Schlenk Engineering College	Sivakasi	214	56	348.4	189.9	118	926
17	Inst. of Technology & Management	Gurgaon	215	63	303.3	215.7	128	925
18	KIIT University	Bhubaneshwar	191	51	344.7	228.2	108	923
19	ICFAI Institute of Science & Technology	Hyderabad	178	76	324.9	214.2	128	922
20	Kongu Engineering College	Erode	228	68	344	179.3	102	921
21	Amrita School of Engineering	Coimbatore	195	51	367.4	212.1	88	914
22	MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology	Bangalore	239	49	312	214	99	913
23	Bangalore Inst. of Tech.	Bangalore	193	73	321.1	178.6	135	901
24	Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engg College	Vijayawada	210	56	326.9	188.9	118	900
25	GITAM Inst. of Technology	Visakhapatnam	190	52	352.1	189.6	106	890
26	Hindustan College of Engineering	Kancheepuram	191	55	354.4	180	96	877
27	Sona College of Technology	Salem	237	49	335.5	170.5	84	876
28	Babu Banarasi Das National Inst. of Tech. & Mgmt	Lucknow	142	52	344	232.7	104	874
29	Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology	Hyderabad	177	54	317.5	210.1	106	864
30	Sreenidhi Inst. of Science & Technology	Hyderabad	193	57	296.4	195.4	118	860
31	BMS Inst. of Technology	Bangalore	166	56	292.5	215.3	122	852
32	Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering	Nagpur	178	57	359.7	159.1	96	850
33	Shri Ramdeo Baba KN Engg College	Nagpur	197	44	313	187.4	104	845
34	Galgotia's College of Engineering & Technology	Noida	178	48	336.1	174.9	102	840
35	Vishwakarma Institute of Technology	Pune	198	54	269.4	201.9	114	837

Some private engineering colleges, ranked in the Top 35 in 2007, did not respond to the Outlook-Synovate survey this year. These include VJTI, Mumbai; The Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai; SJ College of Engineering, Mysore; Sathyabhama Engineering College, Chennai; National Institute of Engineering, Mysore and the Jaypee University of Information Technology, Solan PS: As per Clarification in issue dated July 7, 2008, keeping in view the misleading advertisement -- and past conduct of misleading advertisements -- by Amity School of Engineering & Technology, their ranking has been withdrawn with immediate effect.

Post Script 2: The above list has been revised as per the Clarification in Outlook Print Issue dated 14 July, 2008, Page No 2:

Clarification
Our research agency Synovate informs us that it has wrongly classified and ranked some colleges in Outlooks listing of top professional colleges. IIIT Hyderabad is a private engineering college (revised rank: 2), Sir M. Visveswaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore, is a private engineering college (revised rank: 12) and BIT, Sindri, is a government engineering college (revised rank: 28) (last edited July 3, 2008 -- SD)