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Cover Story EW India Private Engineering Colleges Rankings 2024-25


         Parameters of excellence: India’s Top 10


         private engineering colleges




               o provide readers, especially aspiring engineers, a   because they enable students to select institutions whose
               comprehensive profile of India’s most respected   priorities dovetail with their own.
         Tprivate engineering institutes, the Top 100 national   The national rankings of Top 10 colleges under all nine
         and state league tables are supplemented with Top 10   parameters enumerated above, are set out below.
         national rankings on the basis of parameters of excellence.
           To compile the national and state rankings, AZ Research
         field researchers interviewed 2,100 higher education faculty,   Rank  Curriculum & pedagogy   Rating
         students and industry representatives countrywide, asking   2021  2022  2023  2024         (250)
         them to rate engineering institutes on nine parameters, viz,
         competence of faculty, faculty welfare and development,     1   1     1     1     International Institute of Information    245

                                                                         Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad
         research and innovation, curriculum and pedagogy,     5   4   2   2   Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information &
         industry interface, placements record, infrastructure,                 Communication Technology, Gandhinagar   242
         leadership and value for money. Further, the interviewees     3   3   3   3   Birla Institute of Technology and Science
         were also asked to assign weightage to each parameter. The                 (BITS), Pilani   243
         scores awarded by respondents under each parameter were     4   2   4   4   Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)   240
         totaled for the purpose of final ratings and ranking.    7   8   7   4   SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam,
           Unsurprisingly, the ‘competence of faculty’ parameter                Chennai             240
         was assigned highest weightage (350) indicating that     6   8   7   5   Manipal Institute of Technology   238
         the respondents believe that ability to attract and retain     NR   6   5   6   Mahindra University École Centrale School
         faculty is the most important criterion for assessing the                 of Engineering, Hyderabad   237
         educational and research capability of engineering (and     10   7   5   6   Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida (UP)   237
         other) institutions. Parameter rankings which highlight     5   9   7   6   RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru   237
         the prime strengths of highly ranked institutions are useful     4   6   6   7   Thapar Institute of Engineering &
                                                                         Technology, Patiala        235
                                                            2   5   6   7   PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore   235
                                                            NR  10   9   7   Amrita School of Engineering (Amrita
              Rank      Competence of faculty     Rating                 Vishwa Vidyapeetham), Coimbatore   235
            2021  2022  2023  2024                 (350)     NR   9   8   8   Hindustan Institute of Technology &    234

           3   3   2   1   Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information &        9     10   9     Science, Chennai
                                                            NR
                                                                         Jaypee Institute of Information Technology,
                         Communication Technology, Gandhinagar   344               Noida            233
           1   1   1   2   International Institute of Information      6   10   8   10   BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru   232
                        Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad   343    NR  NR  NR  10   KJ Somaiya College of Engineering,
           2   2   3   3   Birla Institute of Technology and Science                  Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai   232
                        (BITS), Pilani             342      NR  NR  NR  10   Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra   232
           4   4   4   4   Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)   339
           NR  NR   6   5   Mahindra University École Centrale School
                        of Engineering, Hyderabad   338
           8   5   5   6   PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore   336
           10   8   7   7   RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru   334
           9   7   8   7   Manipal Institute of Technology   334
           NR  NR  10   8   BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru   333
           6   6   7   9   Thapar Institute of Engineering &
                        Technology, Patiala        332
           NR  NR  NR  9   Hindustan Institute of Technology &
                        Science, Chennai           332
           5   9   9   10   SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam,
                        Chennai                    331
           NR  NR  NR  10   Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Sardar Patel
                        College of Engineering, Mumbai  331  Mahindra University, Hyderabad: faculty competence India #5


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