The Top 10 Engineering Colleges JEE Main Candidates Aspire to Join

Appearing for the JEE is one of the most crucial things in the academic lives of engineering aspirants. JEE or the Joint Entrance Examination is an engineering aspirant's first step towards securing a place in any of the prestigious engineering colleges and institutes in the country. For your reference, we have prepared a list of the best engineering colleges across the nation that admit students on the basis of their ranks in JEE Main exam. The best ten around the country are:

1. Indian Institute of Technology: Kanpur

Founded in 1959, IIT-K is one of the older, more prestigious institutes from the lot. Reflecting the fame and glory of the IIT's, the institute boasts of a huge campus and one of the best faculties across the country. Some of the best features of the institute include a good rank in the QS Asian University rankings, the great placements, excellent corporate associations and a friendly and challenging campus environment.

2. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Considered to be among the top three IITs, IITD is known for its world-class environment, the best teaching faculty and the best corporate associations.  The institute was established in 1963, and has since then, created a cultural legacy. The institute has several well-known personalities as its alumni.

3. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

This was the second institute established as part of the IITs in the late 1950's. Situated in the metropolitan city of Mumbai, the institute has the best facilities and faculty for 17 departments of education. The institute is ranked 39th among Asian institutes in the QS University rankings.

4. National Institute of Technology, Trichy

NIT, Trichy, formerly known as the Royal Engineering College was established in 1964 and caters to the growing need of above par colleges for engineering aspirants. The institute is named as the best of all the NITs in India. The institute boasts of a world class infrastructural faculty, the best facilities for sports, accommodation, extracurricular activities, etc.

5. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

The next in the list of NITs, after Trichy, is the National Institute of Technology in Warangal. Established in 1959, the institute has 11 departments for various sciences and management courses. The institute is has been named one of the Institutes of National Importance by the Government of India. The college has consistently featured in lists of best engineering colleges in India.

6. Delhi Technical University

Formerly known as the Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi Technical University is a government institution in New Delhi. Established in the year 1941, the institute has built  a good reputation for the many courses it offers. The college was given its university status in 2009. The institute lays strong emphasis on building strong technological and scientific foundations in its students.

7. National Institute of Technology, Surathkal

Founded in 1960, as Karnataka Regional Engineering College, NIT Surathkal is rated among the best of the lot in various lists and surveys. Due to the advantage of a good location, near the Silicon valley of India, the institute enjoys good industrial relations with corporate entities too. The institute has a bustling environment and has been consistently named among the top engineering colleges in India, in magazines like India Today and the Outlook.

8. Indian Institutes of Information Technology

The Indian Institutes of Information Technology, established and funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and are considered to be one of the most advanced establishments for IT. The various IIITs situated in 11 places across the nation have greatly benefited meritorious students in the field of engineering.

9. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

BIT Mesra is one of the most prestigious institutes set up by a member of the prestigious Birla family. Apart from the highly advanced infrastructural facilities spread over an area of 780 acres, the institute provides all-round research in the area of academics and research, co-curricular and extracurricular activities. The institute has 21 departments in all, and offers B.Tech, B.E., M.Tech and M.E. courses.

10. Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi

IIT BHU, based in Varanasi is yet another institution in the chain of IIT across the country. The institution is based within the BHU campus, in an area of 400 acres. The institute offers several undergraduate courses including Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, etc., postgraduate courses as well as integrated programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The institute has 17 departments in all. The institute has ranked in the top 10 in several surveys and lists published by magazines like Outlook India and India Today.

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