BE
Bachelor of Engineering
Top Ranked BE Colleges in India - NIRF 2025
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranks colleges offering Bachelor of Engineering (BE) based on teaching, research, graduation outcomes, outreach, and perception. Below are the top 8 NIRF-ranked colleges for BE in India. The list includes 4 government and 4 private institutions. Fees at these ranked colleges range from ₹1.20 Lakh to ₹25.85 Lakh.
| NIRF Rank | College | Type | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 |
Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Government | ₹138,000 | View |
| #16 |
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
Private | ₹2,585,000 | View |
| #18 |
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal |
Government | ₹120,000 | View |
| #23 |
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology
Patiala, Punjab |
Private | ₹2,200,000 | View |
| #32 |
Chandigarh University
Mohali, Punjab |
Private | ₹960,000 | View |
| #57 |
Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh |
Government | - | View |
| # |
Manipur University
Imphal, Manipur |
Government | ₹239,140 | View |
| # |
PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
Private | ₹220,000 | View |
About NIRF Rankings
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was launched by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Colleges are evaluated on five broad parameters: Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RP), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Peer Perception. NIRF rankings are widely regarded as the most authoritative government ranking for higher education institutions in India.
India Today BE College Rankings 2025
5 colleges ranked by India Today
| Rank | College |
|---|---|
| 6 |
BITS Pilani
Jaipur, Rajasthan
|
| 7 |
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal
|
| 12 |
CU
Mohali, Punjab
|
| 15 |
Thapar Patiala
Patiala, Punjab
|
| 29 |
PSG Tech
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
|
QS India BE College Rankings 2025
1 colleges ranked by QS India
| Rank | College |
|---|---|
| 18 |
BITS Pilani
Jaipur, Rajasthan
|
QS World University Rankings 2026 - BE Colleges
2 BE colleges featured in the global QS World University Rankings 2026
| Global Rank | College |
|---|---|
| #575 |
CU
Mohali, Punjab
|
| #676 |
Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal
|
QS World University Rankings are released annually by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). Ranks shown are overall global positions for the latest available edition.
Frequently Asked Questions - BE College Rankings
No, NIRF ranks engineering institutions regardless of whether they confer BE or BTech. The ranking evaluates the institution's overall engineering education quality, research, and outcomes.
Autonomous institutions like Birla Institute of Technology, Pune University-affiliated colleges, Anna University colleges, and Mumbai University colleges that grant BE degrees are well-regarded in their regions and nationally.
The degree title has no bearing on institutional ranking or reputation. What matters is the institution's academic quality, research output, and placement performance. Both BE and BTech carry identical professional weight.