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JEE Main 2025: Top NITs, engineering colleges in India. (Image: NIT Trichy/official website)

Vagisha Kaushik | October 24, 2024 | 04:41 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025 for admission of students to undergraduate engineering and architecture programmes offered by the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), and other government and private institutes. JEE Main is also used as a prerequisite for JEE Advanced which is held for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).

JEE Mains exam comprises two papers – paper 1 for BE and BTech courses and paper 2 for BArch and BPlanning programmes. The national engineering entrance exam was held in two sessions last year with session 1 conducted in January and session 2 in April.

JEE Main 2025 registration will commence soon on the new official website , jeemain.nta.nic.in. Last year, the testing agency commenced the application process on November 1.

NIT Tiruchirappalli emerged as the best NIT in the country in this year’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 for the engineering category. Students aspiring to become engineers can take a look at the top engineering colleges in the country.

Also read How to prepare for JEE Main 2025 in 3 months? Study plan, important topics

JEE Mains 2025: Top NITs in India

As per NIRF ranking 2024, these are the best NITs in India:

NIT

NIRF rank

NIT Tiruchirappalli

9

NIT Karnataka, Surathkal

17

NIT Rourkela

19

NIT Warangal

21

NIT Calicut

25

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur

39

NIT Silchar

40

Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur

43

NIT Durgapur

44

NIT Delhi

45

JEE Main 2025: Top engineering colleges in India

The top government and private engineering colleges in India based on NIRF 2024 ranking are as follows:

Top government engineering colleges in India

Name of institute

NIRF 2024 ranking

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

12

Anna University, Chennai

14

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

24

Delhi Technological University

27

Chandigarh University

32

Aligarh Muslim University

33

Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT)

57

Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar

58

Top private engineering colleges in India

Name of institute

NIRF 2024 ranking

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Tamil Nadu

11

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

13

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

20

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

23

Siksha `O` Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar

26

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

29

Amity University, Noida

30

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)

35

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Tamil Nadu

36

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Odisha

37

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