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Top Engineering colleges in Punjab: NIRF ranking 2024

Explore Punjab Engineering colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2024 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.

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7Ranked in state
#22IIT Ropar
#29Thapar Patiala
54.29Avg score

Punjab Engineering ranking list

Avg score 54.29
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22 IIT Ropar Rupnagar, Punjab Govt 61.56 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 25
  • 2021: rank 19
  • 2022: rank 22
  • 2023: rank 22
  • 2024: rank 22

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 3 places from #25 in 2020 to #22 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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29 Thapar Patiala Patiala, Punjab Private 60.35 9
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 29
  • 2021: rank 23
  • 2022: rank 28
  • 2023: rank 20
  • 2024: rank 29

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #29 in both 2020 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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32 Chandigarh University Mohali, Punjab Private 59.82 6
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 84
  • 2021: rank 61
  • 2022: rank 45
  • 2023: rank 38
  • 2024: rank 32

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 52 places from #84 in 2020 to #32 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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50 LPU Phagwara, Punjab Private 54.16 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 87
  • 2021: rank 66
  • 2022: rank 51
  • 2023: rank 50
  • 2024: rank 50

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 37 places from #87 in 2020 to #50 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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58 NIT Jalandhar Jalandhar, Punjab Govt 51.11 12
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 52
  • 2021: rank 49
  • 2022: rank 52
  • 2023: rank 46
  • 2024: rank 58

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 6 places from #52 in 2020 to #58 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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76 SLIET Longowal Longowal, Punjab Govt 48.22 102
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 137
  • 2021: rank 161
  • 2022: rank 178
  • 2023: not ranked
  • 2024: rank 76

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 61 places from #137 in 2020 to #76 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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94 Chitkara University Rajpura, Punjab Private 44.82 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2020: rank 181
  • 2021: rank 113
  • 2022: rank 144
  • 2023: rank 92
  • 2024: rank 94

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 87 places from #181 in 2020 to #94 in 2024.

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 2024?

IIT Ropar is the top Punjab entry, ranked #22 with a score of 61.56.

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 2024 list?

7 ranked colleges are shown across 7 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.