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Cover Story EW India Private Engineering Colleges Rankings 2026-27

Competence of faculty Curriculum & pedagogy Industry interface (300) Research and innovation Leadership/ governance TOTAL SCORE (2300)

Rank Faculty welfare & development (200) Infrastructure (300) Career readiness & placement (200) Value for money (200) NIRF 2025* Rank
2023 2024 2025 2026 (350) (250) (300) quality (200)

55 83 112 106 Thadomal Shahani Engineering College, Mumbai 265 127 173 235 145 248 118 126 118 1555 NR
96 91 118 107 BM Institute of Engineering & Technology, Sonipat 260 144 171 203 143 241 127 148 116 1553 NR
NR 84 112 108 Sree Narayana Gurukulam College of Engineering,
Ernakulam 249 139 176 235 142 251 111 136 113 1552 NR
NR 119 148 109 Sri Manakula Vinayagar Engineering College,
Puducherry 251 132 172 234 141 260 119 130 110 1549 201-300
NR NR 91 110 Aravali College of Engineering & Management,
Faridabad 273 133 168 241 192 211 86 132 111 1547 NR
54 83 114 111 Lovely Professional University, Phagwara 254 118 176 208 181 260 104 129 115 1545 48
58 87 115 112 RVR & JC College of Engineering, Guntur 277 119 180 240 149 223 114 125 116 1543 NR
56 86 119 113 Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology,
Amity University, Manesar, Gurugram 267 126 171 240 140 240 116 127 113 1540 101-150
57 85 117 114 VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and
Technology, Hyderabad 267 123 176 227 144 240 112 138 112 1539 151-200
56 86 116 115 NMAM Institute of Technology (NITTE Deemed
University), Udupi (Kar) 263 126 172 235 146 237 106 133 118 1536 151-200
NR 77 104 116 Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, Delhi 245 122 176 237 145 236 111 131 119 1522 NR
NR 93 121 117 Gurunanak Institute of Technology, Kolkata 242 118 178 234 140 231 116 129 98 1486 NR
NR NR NR 117 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru 243 121 181 233 142 230 113 122 101 1486 NR
NR 94 123 118 Don Bosco College of Engineering & Technology
(Assam Don Bosco University), Guwahati 243 152 153 178 150 230 126 144 109 1485 NR
NR NR 122 119 SGC’s College of Engineering, Mohali 277 128 166 224 211 143 84 145 92 1470 NR
87 134 164 120 Sri Sairam College of Engineering, Bengaluru 240 107 158 205 195 226 96 138 103 1468 NR
NR NR 124 120 St. Andrews Institute of Technology & Management,
Gurugram 254 130 169 228 204 166 81 143 93 1468 NR
64 96 120 121 Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology, Janakpuri,
Delhi 265 123 165 229 135 224 103 121 91 1456 NR
71 101 129 122 SSPM’s Sharadchandra Pawar College of Engineering
and Technology, Pune 258 133 168 170 133 227 115 132 116 1452 NR
NR NR 130 123 Dronacharya College of Engineering, Gurugram 274 129 162 221 202 135 90 142 94 1449 NR
65 95 126 124 Kongu Engineering College, Erode 251 116 161 211 126 247 105 122 107 1446 101-150
102 98 128 124 Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology
(Deemed to be University), Meerut 259 122 147 215 118 245 96 129 115 1446 NR
66 97 127 125 Shree Ramchandra College of Engineering, Pune 268 123 168 189 122 223 110 126 115 1444 NR
74 108 133 126 St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai 261 115 173 198 138 225 105 118 107 1440 201-300
70 103 132 127 Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr. Rangarajan Dr. Sakunthala
Engineering College, Chennai 259 117 163 186 129 248 106 122 108 1438 NR
70 107 139 128 Vasantdada Patil Pratishthan’s College of
Engineering & Visual Arts, Mumbai 254 124 160 174 128 241 114 127 114 1436 NR
75 113 146 129 Priyadarshini Bhagwati College of Engineering, Nagpur 263 125 166 166 117 237 120 124 117 1435 NR
72 106 131 129 MCT Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Mumbai 256 120 164 172 125 245 114 132 107 1435 NR
NR NR 137 130 Sri Eshwar College of Engineering, Coimbatore 287 126 166 215 186 140 88 145 81 1434 201-300
NR NR 150 131 Guru Tegh Bahadur Institute of Technology (GTBIT),
Delhi 278 123 157 221 180 145 95 143 91 1433 NR
NR NR 99 131 Rawal Institute of Engineering & Technology, Faridabad 261 128 161 213 164 194 78 141 93 1433 NR
71 104 129 132 Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology,
Coimbatore 249 120 168 202 126 235 103 128 101 1432 NR

NB: NR= Not Ranked; NIRF= National Institutional Ranking Framework, 2025 of the Union education ministry

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