Which is the top Engineering college in Telangana as per NIRF 2019?
IIT Hyderabad is the top Telangana entry, ranked #8 with a score of 63.92.
16 Telangana institutions appear in the NIRF 2019 Engineering list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIT Hyderabad leads the Telangana entries in 2019 at national rank 8 with a score of 63.92.
Telangana colleges featured across NIRF Engineering editions
These institutions appeared in the available Telangana lists from 2016 to 2019. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Engineering colleges in Telangana
- Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 2019 · National rank 8 · Listed this year
- National Institute of Technology Warangal 2019 · National rank 26 · Listed this year
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University 2019 · National rank 45 · Listed this year
- University College of Engineering 2019 · National rank 83 · Listed this year
Top Private Engineering colleges in Telangana
- International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad 2019 · National rank 39 · Listed this year
- Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology 2019 · National rank 100 · Listed this year
- Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology 2019 · National rank 109 · Listed this year
- CVR College of Engineering 2019 · National rank 132 · Listed this year
- Institute of Aeronautical Engineering 2019 · National rank 139 · Listed this year
- BVRIT Hyderabad 2019 · National rank 147 · Listed this year
- Vardhaman College of Engineering 2019 · National rank 152 · Listed this year
- Padmasri Dr. B.V. Raju Institute of Technology 2019 · National rank 168 · Listed this year
- Anurag University 2019 · National rank 169 · Listed this year
- Vasavi College of Engineering 2019 · National rank 170 · Listed this year
- Goka Raju Ranga Raju Institute of Engineering & Technology 2019 · National rank 179 · Listed this year
- Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science 2019 · National rank 180 · Listed this year
- Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology-Hyderabad 2016 · National rank 71 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Telangana 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 Telangana.
Telangana Engineering ranking history
Explore Telangana institutions in the published NIRF Engineering lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Telangana. 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 Telangana 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 2019
16 Telangana institutions appear in the 2019 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Telangana entry at national rank 8 with a score of 63.92.
View full Telangana 2019 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 9 to 8, an improvement of 1 place. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 42 to 45. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Telangana ranking changes from 2018
4| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 9 | ↑ 1 place |
| 45 | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | 42 | ↓ 3 places |
| 83 | University College of Engineering | 80 | ↓ 3 places |
| 26 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 25 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 11 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Telangana institutions in 2019
11| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology | 35.86 | Newly present |
| 109 | Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology | 35.28 | Newly present |
| 132 | CVR College of Engineering | 33.65 | Newly present |
| 139 | Institute of Aeronautical Engineering | 33.24 | Newly present |
| 147 | BVRIT Hyderabad | 32.36 | Newly present |
| 152 | Vardhaman College of Engineering | 32.21 | Newly present |
| 168 | Padmasri Dr. B.V. Raju Institute of Technology | 31.59 | Newly present |
| 169 | Anurag University | 31.58 | Newly present |
| 170 | Vasavi College of Engineering | 31.56 | Newly present |
| 179 | Goka Raju Ranga Raju Institute of Engineering & Technology | 31.19 | Newly present |
| 180 | Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science | 31.14 | Newly present |
Telangana institutions not present in 2019
0Every Telangana entry in the earlier list remains present.
Telangana NIRF Engineering rankings 2018
5 Telangana institutions appear in the 2018 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Telangana entry at national rank 9 with a score of 60.87.
Telangana institutions in NIRF Engineering 2018
5| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 10 | 60.87 |
| 25 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 34 | 51.82 |
| 38 | International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad | 75 | 46.87 |
| 42 | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | 63 | 46.40 |
| 80 | University College of Engineering | 80 | 37.52 |
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 Telangana 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 |
| 25 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 34 | ↑ 9 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Telangana institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Telangana institutions in this comparison.
Telangana institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology | Not present in 2018 |
Telangana NIRF Engineering rankings 2017
6 Telangana institutions appear in the 2017 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Telangana entry at national rank 10 with a score of 60.24.
Telangana institutions in NIRF Engineering 2017
6| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 7 | 60.24 |
| 34 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 28 | 49.47 |
| 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
National Institute of Technology Warangal recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 28 to 34. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Telangana ranking changes from 2016
2| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | 28 | ↓ 6 places |
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | 7 | ↓ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 4 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Telangana 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 |
Telangana institutions not present in 2017
1| 2016 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology-Hyderabad | Not present in 2017 |
Telangana NIRF Engineering rankings 2016
3 Telangana institutions appear in the 2016 published Engineering list. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is the highest-ranked Telangana entry at national rank 7 with a score of 77.22.
Telangana institutions in NIRF Engineering 2016
3| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | — | 77.22 |
| 28 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | — | 67.12 |
| 71 | Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology-Hyderabad | — | 54.66 |
This is the earliest available Engineering edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Telangana Engineering ranking list
Avg score 38.15
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8 IIT Hyderabad 63.92 1
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- 2016: rank 7
- 2017: rank 10
- 2018: rank 9
- 2019: rank 8
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Moved down 1 places from #7 in 2016 to #8 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
26 NIT Warangal 53.21 1
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- 2016: rank 28
- 2017: rank 34
- 2018: rank 25
- 2019: rank 26
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Improved by 2 places from #28 in 2016 to #26 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
39 IIIT Hyderabad 48.73 1
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 75
- 2018: rank 38
- 2019: rank 39
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Improved by 36 places from #75 in 2017 to #39 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
45 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad 47.13 3
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 63
- 2018: rank 42
- 2019: rank 45
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Improved by 18 places from #63 in 2017 to #45 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
83 University College of Engineering Hyderabad 37.68 3
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 80
- 2018: rank 80
- 2019: rank 83
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Moved down 3 places from #80 in 2017 to #83 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
100 CBIT Hyderabad 35.86 10
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 90
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 100
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Moved down 10 places from #90 in 2017 to #100 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
109 VNR VJIET Hyderabad 35.28 NEW
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 109
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Ranked #109 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
132 CVR College of Engineering 33.65 NEW
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Ranked #132 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
139 Institute of Aeronautical Engineering 33.24 NEW
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Ranked #139 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
147 BVRIT Hyderabad 32.36 NEW
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- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 147
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Ranked #147 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
152 Vardhaman College of Engineering 32.21 NEW
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- 2016: not ranked
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- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 152
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Ranked #152 in both 2019 and 2019.
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168 Padmasri Dr. B.V. Raju Institute of Technology 31.59 NEW
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 168
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Ranked #168 in both 2019 and 2019.
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169 Anurag University 31.58 NEW
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- 2019: rank 169
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Ranked #169 in both 2019 and 2019.
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170 Vasavi College of Engineering 31.56 NEW
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Ranked #170 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
179 GRIET Hyderabad 31.19 NEW
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- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 179
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Ranked #179 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.
180 Kakatiya Institute of Technology & Science 31.14 NEW
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Ranked #180 in both 2019 and 2019.
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.
Telangana ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Telangana colleges are in the NIRF 2019 list?
16 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.