Which is the top Engineering college in Hyderabad as per NIRF 2018?
IIT Hyderabad leads the city list at rank #9.
NIRF 2018 · City ranking
4 Hyderabad institutions appear in the NIRF 2018 Engineering list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIT Hyderabad leads the Hyderabad entries in 2018 at national rank 9 with a score of 60.87.
Hyderabad colleges featured across NIRF Engineering editions
These institutions appeared in the available Hyderabad lists from 2016 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Engineering colleges in Hyderabad
- Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 2018 · National rank 9 · Listed this year
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2018 · National rank 42 · Listed this year
- University College of Engineering 2018 · National rank 80 · Listed this year
Top Private Engineering colleges in Hyderabad
- International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad 2018 · National rank 38 · Listed this year
- Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology 2017 · National rank 90 · Historical entry
- Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology-Hyderabad 2016 · National rank 71 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Hyderabad 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 Hyderabad.
Hyderabad Engineering ranking history
Explore Hyderabad institutions in the published NIRF Engineering lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Hyderabad. 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 Hyderabad 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 2018
4 Hyderabad institutions appear in the 2018 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Hyderabad entry at national rank 9 with a score of 60.87.
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Major changes from 2017 to 2018
International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 75 to 38, an improvement of 37 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Hyderabad ranking changes from 2017
3| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad | 75 | ↑ 37 places |
| 42 | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | 63 | ↑ 21 places |
| 9 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 10 | ↑ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Hyderabad institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Hyderabad institutions in this comparison.
Hyderabad institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology | Not present in 2018 |
Hyderabad NIRF Engineering rankings 2017
5 Hyderabad institutions appear in the 2017 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Hyderabad entry at national rank 10 with a score of 60.24.
Hyderabad institutions in NIRF Engineering 2017
5| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 7 | 60.24 |
| 63 | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | — | 40.45 |
| 75 | International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad | — | 38.95 |
| 80 | University College of Engineering | — | 38.06 |
| 90 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology | — | 36.93 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 7 to 10. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Hyderabad ranking changes from 2016
1| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 7 | ↓ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 4 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Hyderabad institutions in 2017
4| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | 40.45 | Newly present |
| 75 | International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad | 38.95 | Newly present |
| 80 | University College of Engineering | 38.06 | Newly present |
| 90 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology | 36.93 | Newly present |
Hyderabad institutions not present in 2017
1| 2016 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology-Hyderabad | Not present in 2017 |
Hyderabad NIRF Engineering rankings 2016
2 Hyderabad institutions appear in the 2016 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Hyderabad entry at national rank 7 with a score of 77.22.
Hyderabad institutions in NIRF Engineering 2016
2| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | — | 77.22 |
| 71 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology-Hyderabad | — | 54.66 |
This is the earliest available Engineering edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Hyderabad Engineering ranking list
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9 IIT Hyderabad 60.87 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2016: rank 7
- 2017: rank 10
- 2018: rank 9
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Moved down 2 places from #7 in 2016 to #9 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
38 IIIT Hyderabad 46.87 37
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 75
- 2018: rank 38
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Improved by 37 places from #75 in 2017 to #38 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
42 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad 46.40 21
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 63
- 2018: rank 42
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Improved by 21 places from #63 in 2017 to #42 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
80 University College of Engineering Hyderabad 37.52 0
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 80
- 2018: rank 80
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Held the #80 position across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2018 ranking by published city and state.
Hyderabad ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Hyderabad?
4 colleges from Hyderabad appear in the official 2018 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.