Best Engineering Colleges in India for Mechanical Engineering 2026

Updated on - Sep 23, 2025 01:49 AM IST

There are 4853 colleges in India offering UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate, Ph.D programs in Mechanical Engineering. Choose from 277 government and 3424 private colleges for Mechanical Engineering, with the fees ranging from INR 750 - INR 29,00,000. Admissions to top Mechanical Engineering colleges are done via merit or entrance exams like Kerala 12th, JEST, MPBSE 10th, BSEB 12th, NIMCET, UPCET, CUEE, UGC, CSIR-UGC, MRNAT. Top Mechanical Engineering colleges in India include SIRT Bhopal, NSHM Durgapur, Kanpur Institute of Technology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING, EASTERN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MIT Aurangabad, VISHNU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Ashoka Institute of Technology & Management (AITM), Rajnandgaon, Gokul Global University.

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  • 4.3Rating
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  • RatingBhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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    30,000 - 90,000 Engineering

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Sagar Institute of Research and Technology, Bhopal specialties

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  • RatingDurgapur, West Bengal
  • RatingPrivate
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    43,333 - 1,34,000 Engineering

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    3.57 Lacs

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NSHM Durgapur specialties

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  • RatingKanpur, Uttar Pradesh
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    40,000 - 2,20,000 Engineering

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    ...+6 CUET , CAT , NIFT , UP 12th , XAT , NID

Kanpur Institute of Technology specialties

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  • RatingEast Sikkim, Sikkim
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+4 AIU , UGC , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    1,90,000 - 3,60,400 Engineering

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Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology specialties

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  • RatingPali, Rajasthan
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    22,000 - 28,000 Engineering

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    RBSE 10th Exams

    ...+1 CBSE 10th

KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING specialties

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  • RatingKhordha, Odisha
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    65,000 - 76,000 Engineering

EASTERN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (EAST) specialties

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    32,500 - 4,04,000 Engineering

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    ...+5 CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , Maharashtra HSC , JEE Main , Maharashtra SSC

MARATHWADA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,AURANGABAD specialties

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  • RatingBhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
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    60,000 - 2,40,000 Engineering

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    AP EAMCET Exams

    ...+4 GATE , JEE Main , AP ICET , AP PGECET

VISHNU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY specialties

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    Ashoka Institute of Technology & Management specialties

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      42,000 - 85,000 Engineering

    Gokul Global University is a Private Institute located in Sidhpur, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2018. Gokul Global University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.1Rating
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    • RatingHyderabad, Telangana
    • RatingPrivate
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      70,000 - 2,50,000 Engineering

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      CSIR NET Exams

      ...+6 GATE , JEST , TS EAMCET , UGC NET , NIMCET , TS PGECET

    CMRIT Hyderabad specialties

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      1,20,000 Engineering

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    Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology specialties

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      25,950 - 86,000 Engineering

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    Ganga Institute of Technology and Management specialties

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      99,250 - 3,97,000 Engineering

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      JEE Exams

      ...+6 CAT , GPAT , GATE , UPSEE , JEE Main , NIPER

    Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Engineering & Technology specialties

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    • 3.7Rating
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    • RatingGuwahati, Assam
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      40,000 - 4,98,000 Engineering

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      Assam CEE Exams

      ...+4 JEE Main , NIMCET , JEE Advanced , GATE

    Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology specialties

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    • 4.7Rating
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    • RatingSalem, Tamil Nadu
    • RatingGovernment Aided
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      11,950 - 16,900 Engineering

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      ...+3 GATE , JEE Main , TANCET

    Government College of Engineering, Salem specialties

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      80,000 - 1,00,000 Engineering

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      TS EAMCET Exams

    Bharat Institute of Engineering and Technology specialties

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      80,000 - 1,50,000 Engineering

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      ...+6 CAT , GATE , XAT , GMAT , Tamilnadu 12th , CMAT

    Loyola Institute of Technology specialties

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    • 2.8Rating
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    • RatingVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh
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      90,000 - 1,02,500 Engineering

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      CAT Exams

      ...+6 XAT , GMAT , UPSEE , JEE Main , CMAT , UPCET BTech

    Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management (AITM), Varanasi specialties

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    • 4.5Rating
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    • RatingFaridabad, Haryana
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      61,500 - 6,80,000 Engineering

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      ...+6 NATA , CLAT , GPAT , GATE , JEE Main , NIMCET

    Lingaya's Vidyapeeth specialties

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    • RatingNeemrana, Rajasthan
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      48,000 - 4,16,000 Engineering

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      ...+6 CLAT , CBSE 10th , GPAT , RBSE 10th , NEET , RBSE 12th

    Raffles University specialties

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      55,000 - 76,600 Engineering

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      3.5 Lacs

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      GATE Exams

      ...+2 JEE Main , HSTES

    University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kurukshetra specialties

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      10,000 - 1,00,000 Engineering

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      MHT-CET Exams

      ...+6 CBSE 12th , CAT , JEE Advanced , GATE , Maharashtra HSC , JEE Main

    National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad specialties

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    • RatingChittoor, Andhra Pradesh
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      45,000 - 1,50,000 Engineering

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    Vemu Institute of Technology specialties

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      52,000 - 2,76,000 Engineering

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    Eastern Academy Of Science And Technology specialties

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      80,000 Engineering

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      ...+3 AP ICET , AP PGECET , AP EAMCET

    Gates Institute of Technology specialties

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      65,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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    Global Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vellore specialties

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    • 3.5Rating
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    • RatingGuntur, Andhra Pradesh
    • RatingPrivate Unaided
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      70,000 - 1,80,000 Engineering

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      GATE Exams

      ...+3 AP ICET , AP PGECET , AP EAMCET
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      75,000 - 4,08,000 Engineering

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      ...+6 CBSE 12th , GATE , JEE Main , MHTCET MTech , Maharashtra HSC , NIMCET

    Maharashtra Institute of Technology Aurangabad specialties

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      50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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    Jeppiaar Institute of Technology specialties

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    FAQs

    What is the Mechanical Engineering fee structure in private colleges in 2025?

    Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute charges Rs 1.4 LPA for Mechanical Engineering in 2025, while VIT and SRM range between Rs 1.8 to 2.5 LPA, depending on entrance rank and campus.

    Which are the best Mechanical Engineering colleges in India excluding IITs in 2025?

    NIT Trichy is consistently ranked high with Rs 1.6 LPA fees and top mechanical placements, along with BITS Pilani and VJTI Mumbai, all offering research-led education and excellent industry collaborations.

    Which are the best government mechanical engineering colleges in India in 2025?

    IIT Roorkee is a top government institute offering BTech Mechanical Engineering with a median salary of Rs 17.5 LPA in 2025, followed by NIT Trichy and NIT Surathkal which have strong placement rates above 80 percent.

    Which are the top Mechanical Engineering colleges in India in 2025?

    IIT Delhi ranks among the top three mechanical engineering institutions in India for 2025, followed by IIT Kanpur and IIT Roorkee, all offering top research output, Rs 8–20 LPA placement packages, and high JEE Advanced cutoffs.

    Which are the top 10 private Mechanical Engineering colleges in India in 2025?

    Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute offers AICTE-approved mechanical programs with Rs 1.4 LPA fees and average placements of Rs 5.5 LPA, alongside VIT Vellore and BITS Pilani which provide strong industry tie-ups and curriculum flexibility.

    Which are the top 10 colleges for Mechanical Engineering in India in 2025?

    IIT Bombay leads the list with a 2025 NIRF ranking of 3 and average placement package of Rs 19.6 LPA, followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Madras, both offering core mechanical specializations and industry collaborations with DRDO and BHEL.

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