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NIRF 2016

Top Government Engineering colleges in India: NIRF ranking 2016

Browse resolved government colleges from the official NIRF 2016 Engineering ranking with scores, cities, states and profile links.

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Top private — Engineering 2016

No tracked private university ranked in this edition.

Top government Engineering colleges — NIRF 2016

Official rank order
#1 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu IIT Madras Score 89.41 #2 · Bombay, Maharashtra IIT Bombay Score 87.66 #3 · Kharagpur, West Bengal IIT Kharagpur Score 83.91 #4 · New Delhi, Delhi IIT Delhi Score 82.02 #5 · Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh IIT Kanpur Score 81.07 #6 · Roorkee, Uttarakhand IIT Roorkee Score 78.68 #7 · Hyderabad, Telangana IIT Hyderabad Score 77.22 #8 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat IIT Gandhinagar Score 75.20 #9 · Rupnagar, Punjab IIT Ropar Score 74.88 #10 · Patna, Bihar IIT Patna Score 74.68

State-wise Engineering ranking

Featured state

Tamil Nadu

Top Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, filtered from the official NIRF 2016 ranking table.

IIT MadrasBest college in the state
#1 · 3 rankedBest rank and ranked colleges
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Other states

11 more states

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Maharashtra, West Bengal, DelhiEvery state with ranked colleges
26+ ranked institutionsAcross the official NIRF 2016 list
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State-wise Engineering ranking

All states
Top Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu IIT Madras #1 · 3 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Maharashtra IIT Bombay #2 · 4 ranked Top Engineering colleges in West Bengal IIT Kharagpur #3 · 3 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Delhi IIT Delhi #4 · 2 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh IIT Kanpur #5 · 3 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Uttarakhand IIT Roorkee #6 · 1 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Telangana IIT Hyderabad #7 · 2 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Gujarat IIT Gandhinagar #8 · 2 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Punjab IIT Ropar #9 · 3 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Bihar IIT Patna #10 · 2 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Madhya Pradesh IIT Indore #16 · 2 ranked Top Engineering colleges in Odisha NIT Rourkela #19 · 2 ranked
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1 IIT Madras Chennai, Tamil Nadu Govt 89.41 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 1

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #1 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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2 IIT Bombay Bombay, Maharashtra Govt 87.66 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 2

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #2 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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3 IIT Kharagpur Kharagpur, West Bengal Govt 83.91 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 3

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #3 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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4 IIT Delhi New Delhi, Delhi Govt 82.02 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 4

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #4 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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5 IIT Kanpur Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Govt 81.07 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 5

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #5 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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6 IIT Roorkee Roorkee, Uttarakhand Govt 78.68 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 6

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #6 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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7 IIT Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana Govt 77.22 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 7

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #7 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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8 IIT Gandhinagar Ahmedabad, Gujarat Govt 75.20 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 8

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #8 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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9 IIT Ropar Rupnagar, Punjab Govt 74.88 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 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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10 IIT Patna Patna, Bihar Govt 74.68 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 10

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #10 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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12 NIT Trichy Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Govt 74.45 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 12

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #12 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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14 IIT BHU Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Govt 74.39 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 14

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #14 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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15 SVNIT Surat Surat, Gujarat Govt 73.13 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 15

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #15 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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16 IIT Indore Indore, Madhya Pradesh Govt 72.00 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 16

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #16 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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18 VNIT Nagpur Nagpur, Maharashtra Govt 71.29 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 18

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #18 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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19 NIT Rourkela Rourkela, Odisha Govt 70.80 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 19

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #19 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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20 IIT Mandi Mandi, Himachal Pradesh Govt 70.32 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 20

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #20 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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20 IIEST Shibpur Howrah, West Bengal Govt 70.35 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 20

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #20 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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21 College of Engineering, Pune PUNE, Maharashtra Govt 69.71 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 21

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #21 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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22 NITK Surathkal Mangalore, Karnataka Govt 68.95 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 22

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #22 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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23 MNNIT Allahabad Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh Govt 67.94 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 23

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #23 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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25 IIT Jodhpur Jodhpur, Rajasthan Govt 67.68 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 25

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #25 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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26 IIT Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Govt 67.58 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 26

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #26 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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28 NIT Warangal Warangal, Telangana Govt 67.12 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 28

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #28 in both 2016 and 2016.

Consistently ranked among India's top engineering institutions.

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30 NIT Durgapur Durgapur, West Bengal Govt 65.40 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Engineering)
  • 2016: rank 30

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #30 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.

About this NIRF ranking

What is the NIRF 2016 Engineering ranking?

It is the imported official NIRF 2016 Engineering list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.

Can I use this for NIRF college ranking research?

Yes. Use the search box, year selector and private filter to narrow the ranking list, then open tracked college profiles for more history and comparison data.