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Punjab

5 Punjab institutions appear in the NIRF 2016 Engineering list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.

IIT Ropar leads the Punjab entries in 2016 at national rank 9 with a score of 74.88.

Punjab colleges featured across NIRF Engineering editions

These institutions appeared in the available Punjab lists from 2016 to 2016. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.

Top Government Engineering colleges in Punjab

Top Private Engineering colleges in Punjab

Ownership not confirmed

This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Punjab 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 Punjab.

Punjab Engineering ranking history

Explore Punjab institutions in the published NIRF Engineering lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Punjab. 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 Punjab 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 2016

5 Punjab institutions appear in the 2016 published Engineering list. Indian Institute Of Technology, Ropar-Rupnagar is the highest-ranked Punjab entry at national rank 9 with a score of 74.88.

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This is the earliest available Engineering edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.

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Punjab Engineering ranking list

Avg score 63.88
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9 IIT Ropar Rupnagar, Punjab Govt 74.88 NEW
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  • 2016: rank 9

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #9 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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27 Thapar Patiala PATIALA, Punjab Private 67.51 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 27

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #27 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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42 NIT Jalandhar Jalandhar, Punjab Govt 59.91 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 42

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #42 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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43 IISER Mohali Mohali, Punjab Govt 59.58 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 43

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #43 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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56 SLIET Longowal Sangrur, Punjab 57.52 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 56

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #56 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.

Punjab ranking questions

Which is the top Engineering college in Punjab as per NIRF 2016?

IIT Ropar is the top Punjab entry, ranked #9 with a score of 74.88.

Does this include private colleges?

Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.

How many Punjab colleges are in the NIRF 2016 list?

5 ranked colleges are shown across 5 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.