Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2021: India's Top 30 Government Engineering Colleges

Outlook's annual ranking of India’s best government engineering colleges (in partnership with ICARE) can help students make an informed choice.

Updated on: 7 February 2024 4:59 pm

Rank 2021	Name of Institute	Academic & Research Excellence (250)	Industry Interface & Placement (250)	Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	Governance & Admissions (150)	Diversity & Outreach (150)	Overall Score(1000)
1	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-MADRAS	244.37	238.33	173.5	92.44	148.4	897.04
2	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-DELHI	227.74	246.03	166.02	97.93	146.78	884.5
3	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-BOMBAY	231.56	233.8	159.52	75.96	140.29	841.13
4	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-KHARAGPUR	217.66	205.92	180.63	82.48	132.52	819.21
5	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-KANPUR	195.2	218.97	171.88	87.49	138.91	812.45
6	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-ROORKEE	195.14	193.17	182.37	92.64	96.55	759.87
7	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-GUWAHATI	212.44	181.82	168	91.29	94.15	747.7
8	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA SURATHKAL, MANGALURU	208.98	133.29	147.88	89.3	96.13	675.58
9	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI	185.46	130.88	153.58	97.97	96.86	664.75
10	ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI	182.12	121.17	157.43	87.08	84.16	631.96
11	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-ROPAR	173.31	127.91	157.92	83.79	85.69	628.62
12	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA	201.57	143.42	148.35	88.4	42.21	623.95
13	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT), GANDHINAGAR	163.96	163.61	147.15	83.23	63.08	621.03
14	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT), BHUBANESWAR	166.35	138.02	124.41	81.7	102.46	612.94
15	VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NAGPUR	147.16	164.28	127.58	91.91	70.46	601.39
16	DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (DTU), NEW DELHI	135.35	158.97	153.93	65.29	79.45	592.99
17	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-MANDI	165.34	146.94	153.63	72.2	46.81	584.92
18	COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PUNE	186.75	95.99	148.95	89.82	59.69	581.2
19	MOTILAL NEHRU NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MNNIT), ALLAHABAD	177.8	83.1	158.1	96.57	61.6	577.17
20	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SILCHAR	174.65	133.71	155.91	71.52	41.2	576.99
21	DR B.R. AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, JALANDHAR	175.57	119.93	129.73	77.73	73.92	576.88
22	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEGHALAYA,SHILLONG	193.28	96.1	130.93	87.96	59.54	567.81
23	INDRAPRASTHA INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, NEW DELHI	164.89	136.54	122.11	95.56	47.26	566.36
24	UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, OSMANIA UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD	211.83	89.82	113.69	87.68	60.66	563.68
25	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IIIT), ALLAHABAD	202.85	81.28	131.89	94.22	50.86	561.1
26	INDIRA GANDHI DELHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (IGDTUW), NEW DELHI	197.67	100.9	129.45	81.24	43.26	552.52
27	SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, KOCHI	174.63	113.05	141.82	83.13	26.96	539.59
28	HARCOURT BUTLER TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KANPUR	161.36	113.2	146.79	90.17	20.64	532.16
29	ZAKIR HUSAIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, ALIGARH	163.08	73.93	127.75	85.44	23.51	473.71
30	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-DELHI, NEW DELHI	163.9	68.8	129.78	81.66	18.03	462.17

Rank 2021	1
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-MADRAS
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	244.37
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	238.33
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	173.5
Governance & Admissions (150)	92.44
Diversity & Outreach (150)	148.4
Overall Score (1,000)	897.04

Rank 2021	2
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-DELHI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	227.74
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	246.03
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	166.02
Governance & Admissions (150)	97.93
Diversity & Outreach (150)	146.78
Overall Score (1,000)	884.5

Rank 2021	3
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-BOMBAY
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	231.56
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	233.8
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	159.52
Governance & Admissions (150)	75.96
Diversity & Outreach (150)	140.29
Overall Score (1,000)	841.13

Rank 2021	4
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-KHARAGPUR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	217.66
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	205.92
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	180.63
Governance & Admissions (150)	82.48
Diversity & Outreach (150)	132.52
Overall Score (1,000)	819.21

Rank 2021	5
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-KANPUR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	195.2
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	218.97
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	171.88
Governance & Admissions (150)	87.49
Diversity & Outreach (150)	138.91
Overall Score (1,000)	812.45

Rank 2021	6
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-ROORKEE
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	195.14
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	193.17
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	182.37
Governance & Admissions (150)	92.64
Diversity & Outreach (150)	96.55
Overall Score (1,000)	759.87

Rank 2021	7
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-GUWAHATI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	212.44
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	181.82
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	168
Governance & Admissions (150)	91.29
Diversity & Outreach (150)	94.15
Overall Score (1,000)	747.7

Rank 2021	8
Name Of Institute	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA SURATHKAL, MANGALURU
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	208.98
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	133.29
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	147.88
Governance & Admissions (150)	89.3
Diversity & Outreach (150)	96.13
Overall Score (1,000)	675.58

Rank 2021	9
Name Of Institute	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	185.46
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	130.88
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	153.58
Governance & Admissions (150)	97.97
Diversity & Outreach (150)	96.86
Overall Score (1,000)	664.75

Rank 2021	10
Name Of Institute	ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	182.12
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	121.17
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	157.43
Governance & Admissions (150)	87.08
Diversity & Outreach (150)	84.16
Overall Score (1,000)	631.96

Rank 2021	11
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-ROPAR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	173.31
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	127.91
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	157.92
Governance & Admissions (150)	83.79
Diversity & Outreach (150)	85.69
Overall Score (1,000)	628.62

Rank 2021	12
Name Of Institute	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROURKELA
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	201.57
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	143.42
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	148.35
Governance & Admissions (150)	88.4
Diversity & Outreach (150)	42.21
Overall Score (1,000)	623.95

Rank 2021	13
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT), GANDHINAGAR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	163.96
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	163.61
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	147.15
Governance & Admissions (150)	83.23
Diversity & Outreach (150)	63.08
Overall Score (1,000)	621.03

Rank 2021	14
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT), BHUBANESWAR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	166.35
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	138.02
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	124.41
Governance & Admissions (150)	81.7
Diversity & Outreach (150)	102.46
Overall Score (1,000)	612.94

Rank 2021	15
Name Of Institute	VISVESVARAYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NAGPUR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	147.16
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	164.28
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	127.58
Governance & Admissions (150)	91.91
Diversity & Outreach (150)	70.46
Overall Score (1,000)	601.39

Rank 2021	16
Name Of Institute	DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (DTU), NEW DELHI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	135.35
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	158.97
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	153.93
Governance & Admissions (150)	65.29
Diversity & Outreach (150)	79.45
Overall Score (1,000)	592.99

Rank 2021	17
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (IIT)-MANDI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	165.34
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	146.94
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	153.63
Governance & Admissions (150)	72.2
Diversity & Outreach (150)	46.81
Overall Score (1,000)	584.92

Rank 2021	18
Name Of Institute	COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, PUNE
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	186.75
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	95.99
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	148.95
Governance & Admissions (150)	89.82
Diversity & Outreach (150)	59.69
Overall Score (1,000)	581.2

Rank 2021	19
Name Of Institute	MOTILAL NEHRU NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MNNIT), ALLAHABAD
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	177.8
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	83.1
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	158.1
Governance & Admissions (150)	96.57
Diversity & Outreach (150)	61.6
Overall Score (1,000)	577.17

Rank 2021	20
Name Of Institute	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SILCHAR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	174.65
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	133.71
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	155.91
Governance & Admissions (150)	71.52
Diversity & Outreach (150)	41.2
Overall Score (1,000)	576.99

Rank 2021	21
Name Of Institute	DR B.R. AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, JALANDHAR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	175.57
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	119.93
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	129.73
Governance & Admissions (150)	77.73
Diversity & Outreach (150)	73.92
Overall Score (1,000)	576.88

Rank 2021	22
Name Of Institute	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEGHALAYA,SHILLONG
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	193.28
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	96.1
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	130.93
Governance & Admissions (150)	87.96
Diversity & Outreach (150)	59.54
Overall Score (1,000)	567.81

Rank 2021	23
Name Of Institute	INDRAPRASTHA INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, NEW DELHI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	164.89
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	136.54
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	122.11
Governance & Admissions (150)	95.56
Diversity & Outreach (150)	47.26
Overall Score (1,000)	566.36

Rank 2021	24
Name Of Institute	UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, OSMANIA UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	211.83
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	89.82
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	113.69
Governance & Admissions (150)	87.68
Diversity & Outreach (150)	60.66
Overall Score (1,000)	563.68

Rank 2021	25
Name Of Institute	INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IIIT), ALLAHABAD
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	202.85
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	81.28
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	131.89
Governance & Admissions (150)	94.22
Diversity & Outreach (150)	50.86
Overall Score (1,000)	561.1

Rank 2021	26
Name Of Institute	INDIRA GANDHI DELHI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (IGDTUW), NEW DELHI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	197.67
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	100.9
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	129.45
Governance & Admissions (150)	81.24
Diversity & Outreach (150)	43.26
Overall Score (1,000)	552.52

Rank 2021	27
Name Of Institute	SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, KOCHI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	174.63
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	113.05
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	141.82
Governance & Admissions (150)	83.13
Diversity & Outreach (150)	26.96
Overall Score (1,000)	539.59

Rank 2021	28
Name Of Institute	HARCOURT BUTLER TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, KANPUR
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	161.36
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	113.2
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	146.79
Governance & Admissions (150)	90.17
Diversity & Outreach (150)	20.64
Overall Score (1,000)	532.16

Rank 2021	29
Name Of Institute	ZAKIR HUSAIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, ALIGARH
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	163.08
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	73.93
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	127.75
Governance & Admissions (150)	85.44
Diversity & Outreach (150)	23.51
Overall Score (1,000)	473.71

Rank 2021	30
Name Of Institute	NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-DELHI, NEW DELHI
Academic & Research Excellence (250)	163.9
Industry Interface & Placement (250)	68.8
Infrastructure & Facilities (200)	129.78
Governance & Admissions (150)	81.66
Diversity & Outreach (150)	18.03
Overall Score (1,000)	462.17