Which is the top Engineering college in Himachal Pradesh as per NIRF 2020?
IIT Mandi is the top Himachal Pradesh entry, ranked #31 with a score of 54.17.
4 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the NIRF 2020 Engineering list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIT Mandi leads the Himachal Pradesh entries in 2020 at national rank 31 with a score of 54.17.
Himachal Pradesh colleges featured across NIRF Engineering editions
These institutions appeared in the available Himachal Pradesh lists from 2016 to 2020. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Engineering colleges in Himachal Pradesh
- Indian Institute of Technology Mandi 2020 · National rank 31 · Listed this year
- National Institute of Technology Hamirpur 2020 · National rank 98 · Listed this year
Top Private Engineering colleges in Himachal Pradesh
- Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences 2020 · National rank 112 · Listed this year
- Jaypee University of Information Technology 2020 · National rank 115 · Listed this year
Ownership not confirmed
- Jaypee University of Information Technology-Solan 2017 · National rank 83 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal Pradesh Engineering ranking history
Explore Himachal Pradesh institutions in the published NIRF Engineering lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Himachal Pradesh. 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 Himachal Pradesh 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.
Highlights and changes in 2020
4 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2020 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is the highest-ranked Himachal Pradesh entry at national rank 31 with a score of 54.17.
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Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Jaypee University of Information Technology recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 121 to 115, an improvement of 6 places. National Institute of Technology Hamirpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 60 to 98. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Himachal Pradesh ranking changes from 2019
3| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Jaypee University of Information Technology | 121 | ↑ 6 places |
| 98 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 60 | ↓ 38 places |
| 31 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 20 | ↓ 11 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Himachal Pradesh institutions in 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences | 36.72 | Newly present |
Himachal Pradesh institutions not present in 2020
0Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
Himachal Pradesh NIRF Engineering rankings 2019
3 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2019 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is the highest-ranked Himachal Pradesh entry at national rank 20 with a score of 56.00.
Himachal Pradesh institutions in NIRF Engineering 2019
3| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 26 | 56.00 |
| 60 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 64 | 41.48 |
| 121 | Jaypee University of Information Technology | 84 | 34.42 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 26 to 20, an improvement of 6 places. Jaypee University of Information Technology recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 84 to 121. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Himachal Pradesh ranking changes from 2018
3| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 26 | ↑ 6 places |
| 60 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 64 | ↑ 4 places |
| 121 | Jaypee University of Information Technology | 84 | ↓ 37 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Himachal Pradesh institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Himachal Pradesh institutions not present in 2019
0Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
Himachal Pradesh NIRF Engineering rankings 2018
3 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2018 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is the highest-ranked Himachal Pradesh entry at national rank 26 with a score of 51.28.
Himachal Pradesh institutions in NIRF Engineering 2018
3| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 28 | 51.28 |
| 64 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 59 | 41.17 |
| 84 | Jaypee University of Information Technology | — | 37.00 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 28 to 26, an improvement of 2 places. National Institute of Technology Hamirpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 59 to 64. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Himachal Pradesh ranking changes from 2017
2| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 28 | ↑ 2 places |
| 64 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 59 | ↓ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Himachal Pradesh institutions in 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Jaypee University of Information Technology | 37.00 | Newly present |
Himachal Pradesh institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Jaypee University of Information Technology-Solan | Not present in 2018 |
Himachal Pradesh NIRF Engineering rankings 2017
3 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2017 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is the highest-ranked Himachal Pradesh entry at national rank 28 with a score of 50.60.
Himachal Pradesh institutions in NIRF Engineering 2017
3| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 20 | 50.60 |
| 59 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 51 | 42.02 |
| 83 | Jaypee University of Information Technology-Solan | — | 37.46 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 20 to 28. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Himachal Pradesh ranking changes from 2016
2| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | 20 | ↓ 8 places |
| 59 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | 51 | ↓ 8 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Himachal Pradesh institutions in 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Jaypee University of Information Technology-Solan | 37.46 | Newly present |
Himachal Pradesh institutions not present in 2017
0Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
Himachal Pradesh NIRF Engineering rankings 2016
2 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2016 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is the highest-ranked Himachal Pradesh entry at national rank 20 with a score of 70.32.
Himachal Pradesh institutions in NIRF Engineering 2016
2| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | — | 70.32 |
| 51 | National Institute of Technology Hamirpur | — | 58.65 |
This is the earliest available Engineering edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Himachal Pradesh Engineering ranking list
Avg score 41.29
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31 IIT Mandi 54.17 11
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2016: rank 20
- 2017: rank 28
- 2018: rank 26
- 2019: rank 20
- 2020: rank 31
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Moved down 11 places from #20 in 2016 to #31 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
98 NIT Hamirpur 37.73 38
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2016: rank 51
- 2017: rank 59
- 2018: rank 64
- 2019: rank 60
- 2020: rank 98
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 47 places from #51 in 2016 to #98 in 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
112 Shoolini University 36.72 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 112
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Ranked #112 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
115 JUIT Solan 36.55 6
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 84
- 2019: rank 121
- 2020: rank 115
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 31 places from #84 in 2018 to #115 in 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.
Himachal Pradesh ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Himachal Pradesh colleges are in the NIRF 2020 list?
4 ranked colleges are shown across 3 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Engineering rank across the latest available editions.