JEE Main 2021- List of top engineering colleges
Prabakaran K | June 18, 2021 | 03:37 PM IST | 2 mins read
Here is the list of top premier colleges for engineering aspirants who want to pursue BTech courses in India. Check the list of top engineering institutes accepting JEE Main scores.
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Aspirants who are planning to take admission into the undergraduate engineering courses through JEE Main 2021 can check the list of top engineering colleges accepting JEE Main scores here. To help students select the best suited college for them, we have listed some of the top engineering colleges in the table below.
JEE Main 2021: Top engineering colleges
|
S.no |
Institute name |
|
1 |
NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli |
|
2 |
NIT Surathkal - National Institute of Technology Karnataka |
|
3 |
NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology |
|
4 |
ICT Mumbai - Institute of Chemical Technology |
|
5 |
NIT Warangal - National Institute of Technology |
|
6 |
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore |
|
7 |
IIEST Shibpur - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology |
|
8 |
NIT Calicut- National Institute of Technology |
|
9 |
VNIT Nagpur |
|
10 |
JMI New Delhi - Jamia Millia Islamia |
The Ministry of Education, Government of India adopts National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) methodology to rank institutions or colleges of the country. While determining the ranks of the colleges, the framework uses several factors including research, resources, and stakeholder perception.
Also, if any student clears JEE Advanced 2021 with a good score, they will get admission to UG, Integrated Master’s, and Dual Degree engineering courses in Indian Institute of Technology’s (IITs).
JEE Main 2021: Other top engineering colleges
Candidates who qualify the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced can apply to these top engineering colleges in India.
|
S.no |
Institute name |
|
1. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras |
|
2. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
|
3. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
|
4. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
|
5. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur |
|
6. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
|
7. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati |
|
8. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad |
|
9. |
Indian Institute of Technology, Indore |
|
10. |
Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi |
About JEE Main
The Joint Entrance Examination (Main) is one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams in India. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and some of the top engineering colleges in India accept JEE Main scores for admissions. However, in order to get a seat in the top engineering colleges, students are required to meet the JEE cut-offs of respective institutes.
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