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Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges According To NIRF Rankings; Check courses offered, fees, and more

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), launched by the Ministry of Education, ranks top higher education institutions in India annually based on five key parameters: Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, Outreach, and Perception. Based on the 2024 NIRF rankings, this article highlights the 10 best private B.Tech colleges in India, including VIT, SRM, BITS Pilani, Amrita,…

Top 10 B.Tech Private Colleges According To NIRF Rankings
Top 10 B.Tech Private Colleges According To NIRF Rankings

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a ranking methodology released every year by the Ministry of Education to rank higher educational institutions in India. The NIRF releases a rank list for every registered institute in India for all the available courses based on:

  • Teaching, learning, and resources (TLR)
  • Research, professional practice, and collaborative performance (RPC)
  • Graduation Outcome (GO)
  • Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)
  • Perception (PR)

Based on the above-mentioned criteria, the NIRF has ranked the following colleges to be the best private colleges for B.Tech Courses.  

10 Best Private B.Tech Colleges
Name of the InstituteNIRF Rank
Vellore Institute of Technology 11
SRM Institute of Science and Technology13
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani20
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham23
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan26
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology29
Amity University30
Chandigarh University 32
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education 36
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology 37
10 Best Private B.Tech Colleges

10 Best Private B.Tech Institutes 

Given below is detailed information about the best private B.Tech Institutes in India according to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). 

Vellore Institute of Technology

The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a private deemed-to-be University. The institute was established in 1984. The campus has over 372 acres. VIT Group of Institutions offers 71 Undergraduate, 58 Postgraduate, 15 Integrated, 2 Research programmes, and 2 M.Tech Industrial Programmes. In addition, full-time Ph.D. in Engineering and Management disciplines, Ph.D. in Science and Languages, and Direct Ph.D. programmes in engineering disciplines are offered. The Vellore Institute of Technology offers 21 4-year B.Tech Courses. 

Particulars Details
Entrance ExamVIT Entrance Engineering Examination (VITEEE)
Courses Offered and FeesB.Tech – BiotechnologyINR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Chemical EngineeringINR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Civil EngineeringINR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Civil Engineering (in Collaboration with L&T)INR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and EngineeringINR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering and Business Systems(in collaboration with TCS)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Electrical and Electronics EngineeringINR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Electrical and Computer Science EngineeringINR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Electronics and Communication EngineeringINR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Electronics and Instrumentation EngineeringINR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Electronics and Communication Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Health Sciences and TechnologyINR 1,76,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Information TechnologyINR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Mechanical EngineeringINR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Mechanical Engineering (Electric Vehicles)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
B.Tech – Mechanical Engineering (Smart Manufacturing)INR 1,98,000 P.A.
Vellor Institute of Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology: Placement statistics 

The VIT got a total of 12,579 placement offers, which include 2,862 dream offers, 2,807 super dream offers, 6,380 regular offers, and 530 marquee offers. VIT also received 4,051 industry internships. The highest CTC offered at VIT is 1 crore. The VIT has also been registered at the Limca Book of Records for the 12th time for unbeatable plaINR cement records. 

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

The SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a private deemed University in Tamil Nadu, India. The institute was founded in 1985. The SRMIST has a campus of 250 acres. The SRMIST has 5 other campuses across India – Kattankulathur, Ramapuram, Vadapalani, Ghaziabad, and Tiruchirappalli. SRMIST offers 40 specialisation B.Tech courses. 

ParticularsDetails
Entrance Exam NameSRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination (SRMJEEE)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech – Computer Science and Engineering (DevSecOps)INR 4,25,000
B.Tech Mathematics and ComputingINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Aerospace EngineeringINR 4,00,000
B.Tech. Artificial IntelligenceINR 4,75,000
B.Tech. Automation & RoboticsINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Automobile EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Automobile Engineering with Specialization in Vehicles Testing (GARC)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Automobile Engineering with Specialization in Automotive ElectronicsINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Automotive Engineering (ARAI)INR 2,88,500
B.Tech. Biomedical EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Biomedical Engineering with Specialization in Machine IntelligenceINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. BiotechnologyINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology (Computational Biology)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology with Specialization in Food TechnologyINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology with specialization in Genetic EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Biotechnology with specialization in Regenerative MedicineINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Chemical EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Civil EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Civil Engineering with Computer ApplicationsINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Computer Science and Business Systems (In Collaboration with TCS)INR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science and EngineeringINR 4,75,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering (Data Science)INR 4,75,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningINR 4,75,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Big Data AnalyticsINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Blockchain TechnologyINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Cloud ComputingINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Computer NetworkingINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Cyber SecurityINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Gaming TechnologyINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Information TechnologyINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Internet of ThingsINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Computer Science And Engineering with Specialization in Software EngineeringINR 4,25,000
B.Tech. Electrical & Electronics EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electrical Vehicle TechnologyINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electronics & Communication EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electronics And Communication Engineering with Specialization in Cyber Physical SystemsINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electronics And Communication Engineering with Specialization in Data SciencesINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electronics And Computer EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electronics And Instrumentation EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechanical EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering (Automation and Robotics)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics EngineeringINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering (Autonomous Driving Technology)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering (Immersive Technologies)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering (Industrial IoT and Systems Engineering)INR 2,75,000
B.Tech. Mechatronics Engineering with Specialization in RoboticsINR 2,75,000
B.Tech. NanotechnologyINR 4,00,000
SRM Institute of Science and Technology

SRM Institute of Science and Technology: Placement statistics  

According to the SRMIST’s official website, there were a total of 1,276 offers for placement, and a total of 705 students got placed in the academic year 2025-26. In 2024-25, there were 870 offers, and 597 students got placed. There were a total of 9 marquee offers and 29 super dream offers 

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

The Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS, Pilani) was established in 1964. The university was transformed from a regional to a national deemed university backed by G.D. Birla. Birla Institute of Technology and Science has established campuses in India and abroad – Dubai, Goa, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Pilani, Rajasthan. BITS conducts its own entrance exam for admission. 

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameBirla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceThe Admission fees for the Academic year 2025-26 will be 2,75,000, which will increase by 5% PA for all the B.Tech programs.
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech Chemical Engineering
B.Tech Civil Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

BITS – Placement Statistics 

The BITS has a great placement status so far. 95% of the BITS MBA BA Batch secured placement at notable companies. The median package for UG 4-Year Courses was 17,70,000, and 2,554 candidates were hired, and for 2-Year PG courses was 17,00,000, which was secured by 840 students.

Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham

Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetam is a private deemed to – be university established in 1994 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. This university is spread across 400 Acres. Under the university category, the NIRF ranked this university in 7th position. This university offers more than 300 UG, PG and Ph.D courses/programs in several disciplines such as – Engineering, Management, Medical Sciences, Ayurveda, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and so on.

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameAmrita Engineering Entrance Examination (AEEE)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 3,50,000
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics EngineeringINR 3,00,000
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 3,00,000
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 2,50,000
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 2,50,000
Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham

Amrita Vishwa Vidhyapeetham – Placement Statistics 

The placement rate of Amrita University is around 95% in total. The highest CTC offered at Amrita University is somewhere between 56-57 LPA. A total of 500 students opted for higher studies in the academic year 2022-23. 

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan 

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), is a Deemed-to-be University. Established in 2007, SOA offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines like engineering, medicine, law, management, and pharmacy. Accredited by NAAC with an ‘A++’ grade, it consistently ranks among India’s top universities for its academic standards and innovative research environment.

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameSOA Admission Test (SAAT)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 1,75,000
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics EngineeringINR 1,50,000
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 1,50,000
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 1,40,000
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 1,40,000
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan 

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan – Placement Statistics 

The SOA’s placement rate has increased from 86% in 2021 to 91% in 2023. The highest offer made at SOA was 46 LPA in the 2023 placement drive which the best offer made in last 3 years. 

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology 

The Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) was founded in 1956. The TIET’s campus sprawls over 250 acres. The Thapar University is accredited with an ‘A+’ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). According to the NIRF, the institute holds the 29th rank in the engineering category.

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameJEE Mains Score
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 2,38,600/sem
B.Tech Electrical and Computer EngineeringINR 2,18,900/sem
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 1,95,000/sem
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 1,95,300/sem
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 1,95,300/sem
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology 

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology – Placement Statistics 

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology offers strong placement opportunities with top recruiters like Amazon, Deloitte, and Accenture. The highest package reached 55.75 LPA, with an average of 11–12 LPA. Over 430 companies visited in 2025, with around an 83% placement rate, especially strong in CSE, ECE, and core branches.

Amity University 

Amity University is a leading private university in India. Amity University has campuses across India and abroad. It offers diverse programs in engineering, management, law, sciences, and more. Amity is recognized for its strong industry connections and placements. Amity University ranked 30th according to the NIRF Report 2024. 

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameJEE Mains Score and Merit-Based Admission 
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 16,52,000
B.Tech Electrical and Computer EngineeringINR 13,88,000
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 11,72,000
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 11,72,000
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 11,72,000
Amity University

Amity University – Placement Statistics 

The Amity University had 13,000+ campus placements in the AY 2023-24 across all campuses. More than 1,250 companies visited Amity Noida for placement in the same year. The highest package offered at Amity University was 62.7 LPA.

Chandigarh University

The Chandigarh University was established in 2012 in Gharuan, Mohali, Punjab. Accredited by the NBA and graded A+ by the NAAC. The Chandigarh University has been ranked 32nd by the NIRF in the engineering category; overall, as a university, it was ranked 20th. The CU offers various UG and PG programs. The list of B.Tech courses with fees offered at CU is given in the table below:

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameChandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 2,92,000
B.Tech Electrical and Computer EngineeringINR 2,20,000
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 2,25,000
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 1,90,000
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 2,20,000
Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University – Placement Statistics

The CU has strong placement opportunities with top recruiters like Amazon, Deloitte, and Accenture. The CU registers 9000+ placement offers for the AY 2024-25, which is the highest in North India. The national package offered at CU is 54.75 LPA, and the highest international package made is 1.7 CR. 

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE), established in 1984 in Krishnankoil, Tamil Nadu, is a NAAC A++ accredited deemed university known for its engineering and research programs. It offers UG, PG, and doctoral programs across engineering, technology, science, management, and humanities. KARE is Spread over 400 acres.

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameKalasalingam Engineering Entrance Examination (KEEE)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 1,20,000
B.Tech Electrical and Computer EngineeringINR 1,20,000
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 1,20,000
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 1,30,000
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 1,30,000
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education – Placement Statistics

The KARE collaborates with corporate giants like Larsen & Toubro, IBM, HCL, L&P, etc. The placement percentage of Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education is around 80-90%. The institute received the highest package of 50LPA. 

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology 

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) was founded in 1992 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and is a prestigious private deemed university recognised with NAAC A++. KIIT is known for its sprawling 36 acres of eco-friendly campus, global rankings of NIRF top 15 universities, QS Asia 257, and excellence in innovation, research, sports, and entrepreneurship .

Particulars Details 
Entrance Exam NameKIIT Entrance Examination (KIITEE)
Courses offered and FeesB.Tech Computer ScienceINR 1,53,600
B.Tech Electrical and Computer EngineeringINR 3,80,000
B.Tech Mechanical EngineeringINR 3,50,000
B.Tech Chemical EngineeringINR 3,50,000
B.Tech Civil EngineeringINR 4,29,000
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology 

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology – Placement Statistics

According to the data available on KIIT’s official website, in 2024, there were a total of 700 companies, out of which 5,585 job offers were made, and the highest salary offered was 53 LPA.