Top MTech Colleges in India Based on 2024 Ranking

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Top MTech Colleges in India include IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, etc. Around 2795 top Engineering colleges in India offer MTech courses, amongst them, 508 are government and 2265 are private MTech colleges in India. The best MTech colleges in India include 31 NITs, 23 IITs, and 20 IIITs. Most of the top MTech colleges in India are approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University.

  • IIT Madras is the best MTech college in India. It is ranked at 1 followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay at 2nd and 3rd among the top Engineering colleges in India
  • IIT Delhi, Jamia Millia Islamia University, and Delhi Technological University are the best colleges in Delhi for MTech
  • MTech admissions into the best MTech colleges in India are based on GATE/ TANCET/ AP PGECET, etc. followed by GD/ PI round. See: How to Prepare GATE
  • IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, BITS Pilani, and IIT Hyderabad are some Biotechnology M Tech colleges India ranked among the top 10 MTech colleges in India. 
  • The average MTech fees in top MTech colleges in India range between INR 20,000 to INR 5,00,895 annually. CEG Chennai and VIT Vellore are the best MTech colleges in India without GATE. 
  • IIT Kharagpur, IISc Bangalore, IIT Kanpur, and NIT Trichy are the Top M Tech Colleges in India for Computer Science.
  • The best MTech colleges in India offer lucrative placement offers and equator job opportunities with an average CTC at INR 5 LPA to INR 12 LPA.

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Top 10 MTech Colleges in India

The top MTech colleges in India offer MTech courses with multiple specializations including CSE, ECE, Mechanical, Biotechnology, etc. Students from all over the world come to India to pursue MTech courses from the top 10 MTech colleges in India. Listed below are the top 10 MTech colleges in India with ME/MTech seat intake.

NIRF Ranking 2023 MTech Colleges in India ME/MTech Course Seats
1 IIT Madras 717
2 IIT Delhi 1568
3 IIT Bombay 806
4 IIT Kanpur 736
5 IIT Roorkee 218
6 IIT Kharagpur 2992
7 IIT Guwahati 679
8 IIT Hyderabad 82
9 NIT Tiruchirappalli 658
10 Jadavpur University, Kolkata 989

Read More: How to prepare for GATE

Top MTech Colleges in India: Ranking

The top MTech colleges in India offer quality education, and facilities and are renowned for their high placement packages. Best MTech colleges in India are ranked by various trusted and popular Ranking agencies like NIRF, Outlook, India Today, etc. These Ranking agencies do not rank top Engineering colleges in India through various parameters. 

The top-ranked and the best MTech colleges in India by various Ranking agencies are given below in the later sections.

Top MTech Colleges in India with NIRF Ranking 2023

National Institutional Ranking Framework is a method that is adopted by the Indian government to rank top Education institutions in India based on various parameters. It is under the Ministry of Education. Every year NIRF publishes ranking lists of top Institutions in India for different domains. NIRF is the most trustworthy and popular Ranking agency in India.  Given below is a chart of the parameters NIRF takes into consideration when ranking universities and colleges:

Top MTech Colleges in India : NIRF Ranking Parameters and Weightage.png

Source: NIRF Official Website

  • ?According to NIRF Ranking 2023, IIT Madras is ranked as the best MTech college in India. It is followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay. 
  • IIT Roorkee and IIT Kharagpur have exchanged their positions this year. IIT Kharagpur is ranked 6th with a NIRF score of 73.76.
  • NIT Surathkal has recorded a fall in its ranking. It has dropped to 12th while Jadavpur University has managed to secure a place among the top 10 MTech colleges in India. 
  • VIT Vellore, Anna University, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology are some top private MTech colleges in India as per NIRF Ranking 2023.

The following table lists the best MTech colleges in India according to the latest NIRF Ranking 2023 with their NIRF score:

NIRF Ranking 2023 College/ University Name NIRF score
1 Indian Institute of Technology Madras 89.79
2 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 87.09
3 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 80.74
4 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 80.65
5 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 75.64
6 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 73.76
7 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 70.32
8 Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 70.28
9 National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli 69.71
10 Jadavpur University, Kolkata 67.04
11 Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore 66.59
12 National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal 65.26
13 Anna University, Chennai 65.06
14 Indian Institute of Technology Indore 63.93
15 Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi 63.74
16 National Institute of Technology Rourkela 62.79
17 Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad 62.37
18 Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar 61.66
19 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore 61.54
20 Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university), Patiala 61.24

Top MTech Colleges in India: Outlook India Ranking

Outlook or Outlook ICARE Ranking is one of the most trusted private Ranking agencies in India. Each year it publishes a list for ranking top institutions of different domains. Outlook ranks an Institute based on different parameters such as placement records, Education quality, etc. Also, the list includes several IITs, NITs, and some private Engineering colleges that are ranked among the best Engineering colleges in India.

The weightage of various parameters based on which Outlook ranks a college is tabulated below:

The Outlook Ranking Parameters and Weightage
  • IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, and IIT Delhi are the 3 top-ranked MTech colleges in India ranked in the list published by Outlook Ranking.
  • NIT Trichy and NIT Karnataka are also ranked by Outlook rankings. NIT Karnataka ranked at 8th position while NIT Trichy secured 9th rank among the top Engineering colleges in India.
  • Several IIT and NIT colleges in India are also ranked on the list. IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7th among the best Engineering colleges in India.

Outlook Icare published a different list of top Private and Government Engineering colleges in India. Below is a combined list of top MTech colleges in India ranked by Outlook Icare ranking.

Outlook Ranking 2022 College Name  Outlook Score
1 Indian Institute of Technology, Madras 901.49
1 Vellore Institute of Technology  836.49
2 Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 896.64
2 Birla Institute of Technology & Science - BITS Pilani 800.38
3 Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 847.41
3 Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala  746.37
4 Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur  822.29
4 SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur 708.96
5 Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur  811.87
5 Birla Institute of Technology - BIT Mesra  656.94
6 Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee  766.54
6 Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Noida 634.47
7 Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati  748.3
7 Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai  597.09
8 National Institute of Technology, Surathkal  678.05
8 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore  566.62
9 National Institute of Technology, Trichy  665.25
9 RV College of Engineering, Bangalore  558.6
10 Anna University, Chennai 632.11
10 Manipal Institute of Technology  551.02

Check the Top 10 Engineering colleges in India

Top MTech Colleges in India: The Times Ranking

The Times, one of the most popular and widespread newspapers/ magazines in India, releases ranks as the best educational institution in India. Every year the Times conducts a survey and publishes a list of top educational institutions in India for different domains. The Times considers various parameters such as Education quality, facilities, infrastructure, faculties, placements, etc. to rank a college.

Check out the following table which lists the top MTech Colleges in India ranked by The Times Ranking.

Times 2022 Ranking College Name
1 DTU - Delhi Technological University
2 Netaji Subhas University of Technology
3 SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
4 College of Engineering, Pune
5 SOA - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University
5 Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad
6 Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
7 BMS College of Engineering
8 Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Amity University, Noida
8 NIT Delhi - National Institute of Technology, Delhi
9 PSG College of Technology - PSGCT
10 Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata 
11 Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies, Faridabad 
12 Reva University
12 JIS College of Engineering
13 IcfaiTech, IFHE Hyderabad
13 Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University
14 Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai 
15 Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai
15 VELS Institute of Science, Technology, and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Chennai 

Top Private MTech Colleges in India: ROI (Return on Investment)

ROI or Return on Investment shows how useful applying to the course will be in the given college based on the placements that are offered when graduating. Given below is a list of the private colleges and their ROI.

College Name Annual Fee  Placement Package Rank
RV College of Engineering, Bangalore INR 37,700 INR 8,63,000 1
IIIT Allahabad INR 1,33,700 INR 12,50,000 2
IIT Kanpur INR 2,14,050 INR 15,80,000  3
NIT Warangal INR 1,02,000 INR 7,42,000  4
IIT Ropar INR 2,00,000 INR 13,83,000  5
IIIT Hyderabad INR 2,80,000 INR 18,30,000  6
IIT Guwahati INR 2,01,800 INR 11,00,000  7
IIT Hyderabad INR 2,25,150 INR 11,44,000  8
BITS South Goa INR 3,99,475 INR 5,00,000  9
  • RV College of Engineering tops the list of engineering colleges with an ROI percentage of 2289.1% followed by IIIT Allahabad.
  • IIT Kanpur and NIT Warangal are the best colleges for a great return on investment.
  • IIT Hyderabad and BITS Pilani rank at the bottom due to their low ROI. 

Biotechnology M Tech colleges India

There are around 169 MTech colleges in India that offer MTech in Biotechnology. Very few colleges across the country offer Biotechnology courses. The best MTech Biotechnology colleges include IIT Madras, IIT Roorkee, BITS Pilani, etc. A list of top Biotechnology M Tech colleges in India is given below with fees structure:

College Name Average Annual Fees
IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Chennai INR 2,11,847
IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITR], Roorkee INR 23,250
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITK], Kanpur INR 2,14,050
BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus), Pilani INR 5,12,775
IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITG], Guwahati INR 67,750
IIT Hyderabad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITH], Hyderabad INR 5,00,895
Institute of Chemical Technology - [ICT],  Mumbai INR 70,750
National Institute of Technology - [NIT],  Rourkela INR 1,60,500
Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT University], Vellore INR 1,83,000
IIT Mandi- Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Mandi INR 2,16,700

Top MTech Colleges in India: Admission Process

There are 2840 M.Tech colleges all across India out of which 2372 are in the private sector and 468 are in the public sector. The top M.Tech colleges in India accept entrance exams such as GATE, TANCET, AP PGECET, etc.

Number of Top M.Tech Colleges in India

Source: Official Survey

  • The most preferred specialization among the students is M.Tech in Computer Science. 
  • Admission to M.Tech is done based on national-level entrance exams like GATE and state-level entrance exams like TANCET, UPSEE, and Karnataka PGCET. 
  • Some of the top M.Tech colleges in India without GATE are Delhi University, IIIT Hyderabad, IIIT Bhubaneswar, Jamia Milia, etc. 

The following graph shows the number of top M.Tech colleges in India accepting the scores of different entrance exams: 

Top M.Tech Colleges in India (Entrance Exams)

Source: Official Survey

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras 

IIT Madras MTech admissions are based on GATE score 2024 followed by JoSAA Counselling. JoSAA undertakes 6 rounds of counseling and seats are allocated based on parameters like JEE Advanced rank, availability of seats, category, etc. Check IIT Madras Cutoff

  • GATE 2024 exam date is February 3, 4, 10 and 11, 2024.
  • GATE 2024 exam will be conducted only in India. International exam cities have been withdrawn from GATE 2024.
  • IISc Banglore has revised the GATE 2024 two-paper combination. 
  • A new paper on Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) has been added to GATE 2024. Check GATE 2024 Data Science and AI Syllabus PDF

See More: IIT Madras Admission 2024 Latest Updates.

IIT Madras MTech Cutoff 2023

The following table shows the cut-off of IIT Madras MTech Courses.

IIT Bombay

Admission to IIT Bombay M.Tech and Integrated M.Tech (MTech + PhD) is based on GATE 2024 exam score. Candidates with B.E/ B.Tech. with a minimum of 60% marks are eligible to apply for the program.

  • Admission will be granted on the basis of the candidate’s performance in GATE. Check Detailed IIT Bombay M.Tech Admission Process
  • Candidates having a B.Tech Degree from IITs and having a CGPA/ CPI score of 8.00 (on a ­10.0 scale) and above are exempted from the requirement of GATE qualification.

See More: IIT Bombay Admissions 2024 Updates

IIT Bombay MTech Cutoff 2023

IIT Bombay has released their MTech cutoff for 2023 based on GATE scores. Below is the GATE 2024 cutoff for the general category according to IIT Bombay:

Courses 2023 Cutoff By Marks 2022 Cutoff By Marks 2021 Cutoff By Marks
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 750 750 750
M.Tech Geoexploration 325 325 325
M.Tech Petroleum Geoscience) 325 325 325
M.Tech Geoinformatics & Natural Resources Engineering 350 350 350
M.Tech Biomedical Engineering 400 400 400

Top MTech Colleges in India Other than IIT and NIT

IITs and NITs are highly reputed educational institutes in India and have their importance and advantages. But, not everyone gets admission there. Following are some of the top M.Tech colleges in India other than IIT and NIT: 

BITS Pilani IISc Bangalore Delhi Technological University (DTU)
SRM University ISM Dhanbad Jadavpur University
VIT Vellore Banasthali Vidyapith Anna University

Colleges for MTech in Delhi

Delhi is the hub for Engineering colleges in India. There are around 29 top Engineering colleges in India offering MTech courses with different specializations. Check out the best colleges for MTech in Delhi with average annual fees structure:

College Name Average Annual Fees
IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITD], New Delhi INR 1,06,200
Jamia Millia Islamia University - [JMI],  New Delhi INR 18,350
Delhi Technological University - [DTU],  New Delhi INR 1,66,000
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology - [IIITD], New Delhi INR 4,72,000
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University - [GGSIPU], New Delhi INR 23,000
Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University For Women - [IGDTUW], New Delhi INR 96,000
The Netaji Subhas University of Technology - [NSUT], New Delhi INR 1,32,000
National Institute of Technology - [NIT],  New Delhi INR 1,98,500
University School of Information, Communication, and Technology - [USICT],  New Delhi INR 64,000
Ganga Group of Institutions - [GGI],  New Delhi INR 1,53,600

Top MTech Colleges in India: Entrance Exam Wise

The top M.Tech colleges in India require an entrance exam for admission into their programs.  Some of the accepted engineering entrance exams are GATE, AP PGECET, TANCET, UPSEE, etc. Each exam has its criteria and marking system. Given below are details of some of the entrance exams. 

Top MTech Colleges In India through GATE score

GATE is the most common National Exam for MTech Admissions. More than 1293 top Engineering colleges in India offer MTech admissions through GATE scores. Check out the top M.Tech colleges in India accepting GATE scores.

Colleges Name  Cutoff Details 
IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Chennai Check IIT Madras Cutoff
IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology [IITD], New Delhi Check IIT Delhi Cutoff
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITK], Kanpur Check IIT Kanpur Cutoff
IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITB], Mumbai Check IIT Bombay Cutoff
IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITKGP], Kharagpur Check IIT Kharagpur Cutoff
IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITR], Roorkee Check IIT Roorkee Cutoff
BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus), Pilani Check BITS Pilani Cutoff
IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITG], Guwahati Check IIT Guwahati Cutoff
IIT Hyderabad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITH], Hyderabad Check IIT Hyderabad Cutoff
IIT BHU - Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi Check IIT BHU Cutoff

Top MTech Colleges in India Accepting TANCET Score 

The Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Exam also known as TANCET is a state-level entrance exam. Tabulated below are the top M.Tech colleges in India accepting TANCET scores.

Colleges Name  Cutoff Details 
College of Engineering, Anna University - [CEG], Chennai Check CEG Cutoff
SSN College of Engineering - [SSNCE], Chennai Check SSNCE Cutoff
P.S.G College of Technology - [PSGCT], Coimbatore Check PSGCT Cutoff
Thiagarajar College of Engineering - [TCE], Madurai Check TCE Cutoff
Coimbatore Institute of Technology - [CIT], Coimbatore Check CIT Cutoff
Kumaraguru College of Technology - [KCT], Coimbatore Check KCT Cutoff
Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi Check MSEC Cutoff
Government College of Technology - [GCT], Coimbatore Check GCT Cutoff
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology - [SKCET], Coimbatore Check SKCET Cutoff
Kongu Engineering College - [KEC], Erode Check KEC Cutoff

Top MTech Colleges Offering Admissions without GATE

Most of the top MTech in India offer admission based on the scores obtained by a candidate in entrance exams. The top MTech colleges in India consider GATE, TANCET, UPSEE, etc. exam scores to admit students. However, some Engineering colleges offer direct admission to MTech courses. Tabulated below are the top MTech colleges in India without GATE with fee structure.

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University/College Name Entrance Exam Eligibility Criteria
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) JNU CEEB Candidates must have a BTech or MSc degree in the relevant discipline with 55% marks in aggregate.
Pondicherry University Pondicherry University MTech Entrance Exam Candidates must have a BTech or MSc degree in the relevant discipline with 55% marks in aggregate.
Tezpur University TUEE Candidates must have a BE / BTech degree in the relevant discipline or its equivalent.
They could also have an M.Sc. in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Mathematics, Statistics, or Physics with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh Muslim University MTech Entrance Exam Candidates must have a BTech or MSc degree in the relevant discipline with 60% marks in aggregate
University of Hyderabad University of Hyderabad MTech Entrance Exam Candidates must have a BTech or MSc degree in the relevant discipline with 60% marks in aggregate
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) MTech Entrance Exam Candidates must have a BTech or MSc degree in the relevant discipline with 60% marks in aggregate
Ashoka Group of Institutions (AGI) TS PGECET Candidates are required to have a Bachelor’s Degree (BE/BTech) in relevant disciples from a recognized university
BITS Goa BITS Higher Degree Entrance Exam Candidates must have an MSc, BE, B Pharm degree, or an equivalent degree with at least 60% aggregate marks
R.V. College of Engineering PGCET An Applicant who has Passed a prescribed BE/BTech degree or has a similar qualification and has obtained an aggregate minimum of 50 percent marks is eligible for MTech admission. The qualifying mark is 45 percent for SC/ST applicants.

Top MTech Colleges in India: Placement Wise

Top M.Tech colleges in India provide placements in some of the best and top companies which come to their campuses for recruitment. 

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has the highest package of INR 17.5 lacs while the average package is INR 12.4 lacs. Companies such as Amazon, Flipkart, Tata Steel, etc. take part in the placement process.
  • IIT Hyderabad has an average package of INR 18.3 lacs. While IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and IIT offer an average placement package of around INR 11 lacs.
  • IIT Delhi and IIT Kharagpur have the highest packages of placement going above INR 1 crore.
  • The average package offered by companies at most of the colleges lies between INR 10 and 15 lacs.

The following graph shows the average salary of the top M.Tech colleges in India:

CTCs offered in Top M.Tech Colleges in India

Source: Official Websites

The specialization one chooses in engineering courses plays an important role when it comes to placements. Check the below-mentioned links to know more about the top specializations for M.Tech:

Top MTech Colleges in India for Civil Engineering

The top MTech colleges in India offer MTech courses in different streams and specializations including CSE, ECE, IT, Biotechnology, and many others. Top Engineering colleges in India are well renowned for CSE and Civil Engineering courses. Given below is a list of top MTech Colleges in India for Civil Engineering.

College Name Average Annual Fees
IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Chennai INR 2,11,847
IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITD], New Delhi INR 1,06,200
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University - [BVDU], Pune INR 50,000
IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITB], Mumbai INR 73,750
IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITKGP], Kharagpur INR 2,31,500
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITK], Kanpur INR 2,14,050
IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITR], Roorkee INR 23,250
BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus), Pilani INR 5,12,775
IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITG], Guwahati INR 67,750
IIT Hyderabad - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITH], Hyderabad, INR 5,00,895

Top MTech Colleges in India for Computer Science

Engineering in CS or Computer Science is the most popular branch and attracts a lot of students every year. The specializations also attract lucrative job opportunities and good placements. Some of the top M Tech colleges in India for CSE are as follows: 

Colleges Name  Average Fees (INR) 
IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology 8,47,000
IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology 8,33,000
IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology 8,38,000
IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology 8,32,000
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati 8,56,000
NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology 5,63,000
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad 8,93,000
IIT Indore: Indian Institute of Technology 8,75,000
IIT Mandi - Indian Institute of Technology 8,37,000
NIT Warangal - National Institute of Technology 5,00,000

Top MTech Colleges in India for Mechanical Engineering 

Mechanical engineering is considered to be one of the core streams of engineering that offer good opportunities in the manufacturing, automation, and automobile sector. The following are the top MTech colleges in India for Mechanical Engineering.

Colleges Name  Average Fees (INR) 
IIT Madras 2,11,847 (1st Year)
IIT Kharagpur  2,31,500 (1st Year)
IIT Kanpur  64,050 (1st Year)
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat 5,00,000
Netaji Subhas University of Technology 2,66,000
VSSUT - Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology 1,52,000
Rabindranath Tagore University 1,80,000
Walchand College of Engineering 3,40,000
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology 3,50,000
The LNM Institute of Information Technology 14,87,000

Top MTech Colleges in India for Electronics and Communication 

Electronics and communication engineering offer job opportunities in core manufacturing companies as well as the IT sectors. The following are the top MTech colleges in India for Electronics and communication.

  • Indian Institute Of Technology Madras - [IIT M], Chennai
  • Indian Institute Of Technology - [IIT], New Delhi
  • IIT Bombay - Indian Institute Of Technology, Mumbai
  • Indian Institute Of Technology - [IIT], Kharagpur
  • Indian Institute Of Technology - [IIT], Roorkee

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Top MTech Colleges in India: FAQs

Ques. Which is the best institute for MTech in India?

Ans. IIT Madras is the best institute for MTech in India. IIT Madras has been ranked 1st among the top Engineering colleges in India. Some of the other best MTech colleges in India are IIT Delhi, BVDU Pune, JMI Delhi, etc.

Ques. Which government college is best for MTech?

Ans. IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and IIT Hyderabad are some of the best government colleges for MTech courses. Most of the top-ranked and best MTech colleges in India include prestigious NIT and IIT colleges in India.

Ques. Can I join MTech without GATE?

Ans. Yes, one can easily join MTech courses in any specialization without clearing the GATE test. Several top MTech colleges in India offer admission based on entrance scores other than GATE.

Ques. Is GATE harder than Jee?

Ans. Yes, GATE is considered to be harder than JEE. Also, GATE is one of the hardest entrance exams conducted in India. 

Ques. Does Google Hire MTech students?

Ans. Yes, candidates who graduate from the best MTech Engineering colleges in India are often hired by Google. Google also participates in the placement drive of the top MTech colleges in India. 

Ques. Which college is best for MTech in mechanical engineering?

Ans. IIT Madras is the best for MTech in mechanical engineering. Other top MTech in Mechanical Engineering colleges include IIT Delhi, IIT Hyderabad, NIT Trichy, and many others.

Ques. Which college is best for MTech in Civil Engineering?

Ans. There are around 1158 top Civil Engineering colleges in India. IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, and BVDU Pune are considered to be the best for MTech in Civil Engineering.

Ques. Which IIT is best for MTech?

Ans. IIT Madras is considered the best IIT college in India. Also, IIT Madras has been continuously ranked 1st place among the top engineering colleges in India. Other Top IITs in India include IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad, etc.

Ques. Which are the best colleges for MTech in Delhi?

Ans. IIT Delhi, JMI New Delhi, and Netaji Subhas the University of Technology New Delhi are some of the best colleges for MTech in Delhi.

Ques. What are the top 10 MTech colleges in India?

Ans. Listed below are the best and the top 10 MTech colleges in India:

  • IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Chennai
  • IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITD], New Delhi
  • Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University - [BVDU], Pune
  • IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITB], Mumbai
  • IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITKGP], Kharagpur
  • IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITK], Kanpur
  • College of Engineering, Anna University - [CEG], Chennai
  • NIT Trichy, Tiruchirappalli
  • IIT BHU - Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi
  • Institute of Chemical Technology - [ICT], Mumbai

Ques. How to apply for the M.Tech programs?

Ans. To apply for M.Tech courses applicants must clear entrance exams such as GATE and have completed graduation in B.Tech or a related field.

Ques. Which colleges are best in terms of placement?

Ans. Some of the best colleges in terms of placement are

  • IIT Kharagpur
  • IIT Bombay
  • IIT Delhi

Ques. What are the specializations offered in M.Tech?

Ans. Some of the courses that M.Tech offers are Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, VLSI, etc.

Ques. Do 12th-class marks matter when applying to GATE?

Ans. No, GATE requires applicants to have cleared a 4-year bachelor’s degree, so 12th-class marks do not matter.

Ques. Which college is best for mechanical engineering in India?

Ans. The best colleges for mechanical engineering in India are

  • Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
  • Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
  • Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 
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Best in Social Life
#1th/35 in India 2023
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#3

IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITB], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved
59,300ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 21,82,000Average Package₹ 3,67,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.8 / 10
Based on 314 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#2th/35 in India 2023
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#4

IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITKGP], Kharagpur

Kharagpur, West Bengal |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
27,650ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 2,60,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.7 / 10
Based on 623 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#4th/35 in India 2023
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#5
28,700ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 1,90,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.8 / 10
Based on 399 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#3th/35 in India 2023
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#6

IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITR], Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand |AICTE, UGC Approved
40,100ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 18,34,000Average Package₹ 1,30,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.7 / 10
Based on 473 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#5th/35 in India 2023
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#7

BITS Pilani (Pilani Campus), Pilani

Pilani, Rajasthan |UGC Approved
5,71,575ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 30,37,000Average Package₹ 60,75,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.8 / 10
Based on 582 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#1th/246 in India 2023
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#8
95,750ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 2,40,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.6 / 10
Based on 341 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#6th/35 in India 2023
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#9
53,550ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 20,07,000Average Package₹ 63,78,000Highest Package75% PlacementCompare Placement
8.5 / 10
Based on 179 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#8th/200 in India 2023
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#10

College of Engineering, Anna University - [CEG], Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu |AICTE Approved
56,260ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees--
8.4 / 10
Based on 101 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#12th/131 in India 2023
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#11

NIT Trichy, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu |AICTE, UGC, MHRD Approved
1,25,450ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 40,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.4 / 10
Based on 239 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#9th/30 in India 2021
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#12

IIT BHU - Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |UGC Approved
46,315ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 31,00,000Average Package₹ 1,68,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.5 / 10
Based on 634 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#9th/131 in India 2023
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#13

Institute of Chemical Technology - [ICT], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC, NBA, MHRD Approved
85,250ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 5,00,000Average Package₹ 17,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.6 / 10
Based on 48 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#24th/200 in India 2023
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#14

IIT Indore - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITI], Indore

Indore, Madhya Pradesh |AICTE Approved
1,14,600ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 25,45,000Average Package₹ 68,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.4 / 10
Based on 116 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#14th/200 in India 2023
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#15

Jadavpur University - [JU], Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |NCTE, AICTE, COA, UGC, AIU Approved
24,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 35,00,000Average Package₹ 85,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.5 / 10
Based on 749 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#15th/131 in India 2023
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#16
91,250ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 17,01,000Average Package₹ 83,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.5 / 10
Based on 523 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#14th/131 in India 2023
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#17

National Institute of Technology - [NIT], Rourkela

Rourkela, Odisha |AICTE, MHRD Approved
1,60,500ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 20,88,000Average Package₹ 46,08,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.2 / 10
Based on 557 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#21th/30 in India 2021
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#18
43,290ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 17,50,000Average Package₹ 55,75,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.1 / 10
Based on 140 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#11th/32 in India 2022
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#19

Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT University], Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu |AICTE, UGC Approved
1,53,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 8,19,000Average Package₹ 1,02,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.2 / 10
Based on 2656 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#4th/218 in India 2021
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#20
81,500ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 45,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.1 / 10
Based on 320 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#19th/191 in India 2020
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#21

IIT Mandi- Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM], Mandi

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh |AICTE Approved
54,750ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 25,23,000Average Package₹ 60,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.3 / 10
Based on 111 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#12th/35 in India 2023
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#22

National Institute of Technology - [NITK], Surathkal

Surathkal, Karnataka |AICTE Approved
1,13,235ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 18,26,000Average Package₹ 54,75,000Highest Package93% PlacementCompare Placement
8.4 / 10
Based on 435 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#15th/30 in India 2020
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#23
1,10,250ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 29,30,000Average Package₹ 82,05,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.4 / 10
Based on 180 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#11th/35 in India 2023
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#24
2,02,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 10,97,000Average Package₹ 40,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
7.7 / 10
Based on 727 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#6th/238 in India 2022
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#25
2,00,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 15,35,000Average Package₹ 62,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.7 / 10
Based on 74 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#9th/35 in India 2023
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#26

NIT Warangal, Warangal

Warangal, Telangana 
1,34,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 17,29,000Average Package₹ 88,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.3 / 10
Based on 499 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#40th/254 in India 2020
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#27

Delhi Technological University - [DTU], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |UGC, NBA Approved
1,69,200ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 23,70,000Average Package₹ 82,05,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.1 / 10
Based on 1321 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#8th/35 in India 2023
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#28

Jamia Millia Islamia University-[JMI], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE, UGC Approved
18,350ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 9,00,000Average Package₹ 25,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.2 / 10
Based on 399 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#26th/191 in India 2020
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#29

National Institute of Technology - [NITC], Calicut

Calicut, Kerala |AICTE, UGC Approved
1,09,755ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 23,00,000Average Package₹ 47,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8 / 10
Based on 443 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#20th/131 in India 2023
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#30
56,050ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 22,49,000Average Package₹ 55,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8.7 / 10
Based on 91 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#10th/30 in India 2020
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