Which is the top Engineering college in Haryana as per NIRF 2020?
NIT Kurukshetra is the top Haryana entry, ranked #40 with a score of 51.19.
6 Haryana institutions appear in the NIRF 2020 Engineering list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
NIT Kurukshetra leads the Haryana entries in 2020 at national rank 40 with a score of 51.19.
These institutions appeared in the available Haryana lists from 2016 to 2020. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Haryana offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Engineering ranks, not positions within Haryana.
Explore Haryana institutions in the published NIRF Engineering lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Haryana. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Engineering edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Haryana list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
6 Haryana institutions appear in the 2020 published Engineering list. National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is the highest-ranked Haryana entry at national rank 40 with a score of 51.19.
View full Haryana 2020 ranking with scores and college profiles
J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 144 to 120, an improvement of 24 places. Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 164 to 174. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA | 144 | ↑ 24 places |
| 110 | The Northcap University | 117 | ↑ 7 places |
| 40 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 41 | ↑ 1 place |
| 174 | Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies | 164 | ↓ 10 places |
| 121 | National Institute of Food Technology, Enterprenurship & Management | 117 | ↓ 4 places |
| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195 | Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hissar | 31.23 | Newly present |
Every Haryana entry in the earlier list remains present.
5 Haryana institutions appear in the 2019 published Engineering list. National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is the highest-ranked Haryana entry at national rank 41 with a score of 47.58.
| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 43 | 47.58 |
| 117 | National Institute of Food Technology, Enterprenurship & Management | — | 34.48 |
| 117 | The Northcap University | — | 34.48 |
| 144 | J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA | — | 32.47 |
| 164 | Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies | — | 31.90 |
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 43 to 41, an improvement of 2 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 43 | ↑ 2 places |
| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | National Institute of Food Technology, Enterprenurship & Management | 34.48 | Newly present |
| 117 | The Northcap University | 34.48 | Newly present |
| 144 | J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA | 32.47 | Newly present |
| 164 | Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies | 31.90 | Newly present |
Every Haryana entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Haryana institution appear in the 2018 published Engineering list. National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is the highest-ranked Haryana entry at national rank 43 with a score of 46.29.
| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 60 | 46.29 |
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 60 to 43, an improvement of 17 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 60 | ↑ 17 places |
No newly listed Haryana institutions in this comparison.
Every Haryana entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Haryana institution appear in the 2017 published Engineering list. National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is the highest-ranked Haryana entry at national rank 60 with a score of 41.61.
| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 48 | 41.61 |
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 48 to 60. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | 48 | ↓ 12 places |
No newly listed Haryana institutions in this comparison.
Every Haryana entry in the earlier list remains present.
1 Haryana institution appear in the 2016 published Engineering list. National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra is the highest-ranked Haryana entry at national rank 48 with a score of 58.89.
| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra | — | 58.89 |
This is the earliest available Engineering edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 8 places from #48 in 2016 to #40 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 7 places from #117 in 2019 to #110 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 24 places from #144 in 2019 to #120 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 4 places from #117 in 2019 to #121 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 10 places from #164 in 2019 to #174 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #195 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
NIT Kurukshetra is the top Haryana entry, ranked #40 with a score of 51.19.
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
6 ranked colleges are shown across 5 cities in this state.
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