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52 Best Bachelor's Engineering Universities in India

Of the 52 Bachelor's Engineering universities in India, Vellore Institute of Technology ranks highest on research impact (2,233,363 citations). Next come National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Lovely Professional University (#43 in India). The universities on this list offer 299 matching courses between them.

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1Best overall
VI Vellore Institute of Technology logo
#31 in India India

Vellore Institute of Technology

Public University · 43 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#31 in India · by research impact
2,233,363 citations · h-index 349
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2Top pick
NI National Institute of Technology Rourkela logo
#37 in India India

National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Public University · 15 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#37 in India · by research impact
1,026,019 citations · h-index 252
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4Ranked
SU Shivaji University logo
#49 in India India

Shivaji University

Public University · 5 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#49 in India · by research impact
688,248 citations · h-index 232
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5Ranked
KI Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) logo
#61 in India India

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT)

Public University · 7 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#61 in India · by research impact
515,051 citations · h-index 192
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6Ranked
GB Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology logo
#81 in India India

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

Public University · 7 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#81 in India · by research impact
372,703 citations · h-index 203
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7Ranked
SS Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar Institutions logo
#92 in India India

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar Institutions

Public University · 6 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#92 in India · by research impact
322,214 citations · h-index 180
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9Ranked
JI Jaypee Institute of Information Technology logo
#109 in India India

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

Public University · 7 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#109 in India · by research impact
245,201 citations · h-index 166
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11Ranked
CC Chaudhary Charan Singh University logo
#162 in India India

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Public University · 4 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#162 in India · by research impact
170,802 citations · h-index 143
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12Ranked
PE Punjab Engineering College logo
#180 in India India

Punjab Engineering College

Public University · 5 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#180 in India · by research impact
143,181 citations · h-index 114
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15Ranked
GU Goa University logo
#187 in India India

Goa University

Public University · 8 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#187 in India · by research impact
125,918 citations · h-index 130
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20Ranked
MR Manav Rachna University logo
#214 in India India

Manav Rachna University

Public University · 3 courses in Bachelor's Engineering

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#214 in India · by research impact
80,558 citations · h-index 87
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Engineering at other levels

How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Vellore Institute of Technology has the largest research record in this group, with 2,233,363 citations and an h-index of 349. 14 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 52 public to 0 private institutions.

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Engineering (207), Mechanical Engineering (40), Civil Engineering (25) and Chemical Engineering (7). The usual length is 4 years and 4 Years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (94% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (94% of courses with a stated intake). Vellore Institute of Technology offers the widest choice, with 43 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Engineering in India?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Lovely Professional University (#43 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Bachelor's Engineering in India?

52 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Bachelor's Engineering course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 4 Years the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Engineering courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 94% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Engineering courses in India?

Vellore Institute of Technology, with 43, ahead of MIT World Peace University (18).

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