Top Engineering colleges in Maharashtra: NIRF ranking 2021
Explore Maharashtra Engineering colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2021 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Maharashtra Engineering ranking list
Avg score 41.953 IIT Bombay 85.16 0
- 2017: rank 2
- 2018: rank 2
- 2019: rank 3
- 2020: rank 3
- 2021: rank 3
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 1 places from #2 in 2017 to #3 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
15 Institute of Chemical Technology 60.31 3
- 2017: rank 14
- 2018: rank 10
- 2019: rank 12
- 2020: rank 18
- 2021: rank 15
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 1 places from #14 in 2017 to #15 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
30 VNIT Nagpur 54.94 3
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 31
- 2019: rank 31
- 2020: rank 27
- 2021: rank 30
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 1 places from #31 in 2018 to #30 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
52 College of Engineering Pune 48.12 2
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 45
- 2019: rank 49
- 2020: rank 50
- 2021: rank 52
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 7 places from #45 in 2018 to #52 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
58 Defence Institute of Advanced Technology 45.52 5
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 63
- 2019: rank 57
- 2020: rank 63
- 2021: rank 58
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 5 places from #63 in 2018 to #58 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
82 VJTI 41.07 11
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 95
- 2019: rank 105
- 2020: rank 71
- 2021: rank 82
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 13 places from #95 in 2018 to #82 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
96 BVDU COE Pune 39.39 3
- 2017: rank 66
- 2018: rank 83
- 2019: rank 93
- 2020: rank 99
- 2021: rank 96
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 30 places from #66 in 2017 to #96 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
119 RCOEM Nagpur 37.22 6
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 112
- 2020: rank 113
- 2021: rank 119
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 7 places from #112 in 2019 to #119 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
122 Vishwakarma Institute of Technology 36.82 43
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 165
- 2021: rank 122
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 43 places from #165 in 2020 to #122 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
130 G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering 36.46 9
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 111
- 2020: rank 139
- 2021: rank 130
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 19 places from #111 in 2019 to #130 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
136 Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University 35.95 8
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 122
- 2020: rank 144
- 2021: rank 136
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 14 places from #122 in 2019 to #136 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
139 Army Institute of Technology 35.89 30
- 2017: rank 77
- 2018: rank 88
- 2019: rank 91
- 2020: rank 109
- 2021: rank 139
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 62 places from #77 in 2017 to #139 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
143 SPIT Mumbai 35.67 18
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 114
- 2020: rank 125
- 2021: rank 143
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 29 places from #114 in 2019 to #143 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
149 Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering 35.28 10
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 134
- 2020: rank 139
- 2021: rank 149
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 15 places from #134 in 2019 to #149 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
150 Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University 35.24 12
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 154
- 2020: rank 138
- 2021: rank 150
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 4 places from #154 in 2019 to #150 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
151 NMIMS 35.18 0
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 110
- 2020: rank 151
- 2021: rank 151
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 41 places from #110 in 2019 to #151 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
172 Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Technology 33.98 24
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: not ranked
- 2020: rank 196
- 2021: rank 172
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 24 places from #196 in 2020 to #172 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
197 K. J. Somaiya College of Engineering 32.48 26
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 182
- 2020: rank 171
- 2021: rank 197
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 15 places from #182 in 2019 to #197 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
199 Walchand College of Engineering 32.46 31
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 153
- 2020: rank 168
- 2021: rank 199
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 46 places from #153 in 2019 to #199 in 2021.
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.
Maharashtra ranking questions
Which is the top Engineering college in Maharashtra as per NIRF 2021?
IIT Bombay is the top Maharashtra entry, ranked #3 with a score of 85.16.
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Maharashtra colleges are in the NIRF 2021 list?
19 ranked colleges are shown across 4 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.