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EW INDIA HIGHER EDUCATION RANKINGS 2021-22
INDIA’S TOP 100 PRIVATE

ENGINEERING COLLEGES

To compile the EW India Private Engineering Institutes Rankings
2021-22, market researchers of the Delhi-based Centre for
Forecasting & Research Pvt. Ltd interviewed 1,018 engineering
college faculty, 1,126 final year students and 379 industry
representatives countrywide

Summiya Yasmeen

I T’S MORE THAN A YEAR SINCE ALL educa- 1 Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani

tion institutions countrywide, including
preschools, schools, colleges and univer-
sities were ordered to shut down by the
IIIT, Hyderabad
2
Central government last March to check
the spread of the vicious Covid pandemic,
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
3
which in its second wave is raining death

and misery countrywide. With campuses 3 Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of ICT, Gandhinagar
under lockdown, education institutions have switched to 4 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
online teaching with varying degrees of success to con- 5 Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala
tinue the education of their students. During the past 13 6 RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru
months, the world’s largest child and youth population
estimated at 500 million has been learning best as it can 7 Manipal Institute of Technology
from ill-equipped homes across the country. 8 BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru
For India’s 3,415 engineering colleges, the past year 8 SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam (Chennai)
has been a mixed bag. Though the majority, because of
their faculty and students’ greater degree of familiar- 9 Shiv Nadar University, Dadri
ity with digital information technologies, has made a SASTRA University, Thanjavur
9
smooth transition to virtual teaching-learning plat-
forms, the admission, academic, exams and placement 10 Hindustan Institute of Engineering & Science, Chennai
calendars of engineering colleges have been severely 10 PES University, Bengaluru

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