Which is the top Engineering college in Howrah as per NIRF 2025?
IIEST Shibpur leads the city list at rank #54.
NIRF 2025 · City ranking
Top Engineering Colleges in Howrah@elseTop Engineering colleges in Howrah: NIRF ranking 2025
1 Howrah institution appears in the NIRF 2025 Engineering list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIEST Shibpur leads the Howrah entries in 2025 at national rank 54 with a score of 53.63.
Howrah colleges featured across NIRF Engineering editions
These institutions appeared in the available Howrah lists from 2016 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Engineering colleges in Howrah
- Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur 2025 · National rank 54 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Howrah 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 Howrah.
Howrah Engineering ranking history
Explore Howrah institutions in the published NIRF Engineering lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Howrah. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Engineering edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Howrah 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 2025
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2025 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 54 with a score of 53.63.
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Major changes from 2024 to 2025
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 49 to 54. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2024
1| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 49 | ↓ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2025
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2025
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2024
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2024 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 49 with a score of 54.17.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2024
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 35 | 54.17 |
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 35 to 49. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2023
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 35 | ↓ 14 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2024
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2024
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2023
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2023 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 35 with a score of 56.12.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2023
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 40 | 56.12 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 40 to 35, an improvement of 5 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 40 | ↑ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2023
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2022
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2022 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 40 with a score of 54.57.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | — | 54.57 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Howrah lists.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2021
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 54.57 | Newly present |
Howrah institutions not present in 2022
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2021
0 Howrah institutions appear in the 2021 published Engineering list.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2021
0No Howrah institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Howrah lists.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2020
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2021
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2020
0 Howrah institutions appear in the 2020 published Engineering list.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2020
0No Howrah institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Howrah lists.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2019
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2020
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2020
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2019
0 Howrah institutions appear in the 2019 published Engineering list.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2019
0No Howrah institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Howrah lists.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2018
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2019
1| 2018 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | Not present in 2019 |
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2018
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2018 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 21 with a score of 53.24.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2018
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 17 | 53.24 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 17 to 21. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2017
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 17 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2018
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2017
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2017 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 17 with a score of 54.42.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 20 | 54.42 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 20 to 17, an improvement of 3 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Howrah ranking changes from 2016
1| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | 20 | ↑ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Howrah institutions in 2017
0No newly listed Howrah institutions in this comparison.
Howrah institutions not present in 2017
0Every Howrah entry in the earlier list remains present.
Howrah NIRF Engineering rankings 2016
1 Howrah institution appear in the 2016 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is the highest-ranked Howrah entry at national rank 20 with a score of 70.35.
Howrah institutions in NIRF Engineering 2016
1| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | — | 70.35 |
This is the earliest available Engineering edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Howrah Engineering ranking list
West Bengal#InstituteScore
54 IIEST Shibpur 53.63 5
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2021: rank 27
- 2022: rank 40
- 2023: rank 35
- 2024: rank 49
- 2025: rank 54
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 27 places from #27 in 2021 to #54 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2025 ranking by published city and state.
Howrah ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Howrah?
1 colleges from Howrah appear in the official 2025 list.
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