Best Engineering Colleges in India 2018
It’s that time of the year when the race for admissions in IIT, NIT and other centrally-funded government and private engineering institutes is heating up. At such a crucial time, the human resource development (HRD) ministry releases its rankings of best higher education institutes – across categories – in the country. The IITs which are considered as the holy grail for most aspiring engineering students dominate the list. The report – titled ‘India Ranking Report 2018’ – delves into detailed rankings of institutes in categories like management, engineering, universities, pharmacy among others.
Started in 2015 first, these rankings are based on five broad parameters: teaching/learning and resources; research and professional practice; graduation outcomes; outreach and inclusivity; and perception. Here we bring to you the ’20 best engineering colleges in India for the year 2018′ from the list.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
The top-ranked institute is Indian Institute of Technology Madras tops the list with a score of 88.95. The number of faculty members with PhD qualification is 606. The average salary of under-graduate students, according to the report, in the year 2017-18 was Rs 11,00,000. For post-graduate students, the average salary stood at Rs 8,87,500.
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Second on the list is IIT Bombay with an overall score of 84.82. The number of faculty members with PhD qualification is 527. Under-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 9,78,000 while post-graduate students commanded an average salary of Rs 8,14,116.
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
IIT Delhi is ranked number three with a total score of 82. 18. There are 476 faculty members with PhD qualification in IIT-D. The average salary for under-graduate students was Rs 125,000 whereas post-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 8,75,000.
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Next on the list is IIT, Kharagpur which achieved a score of 77.78. The number of faculty members holding a PhD here is 641. Under-graduate students at this IIT commanded an average salary of Rs 10,00,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 8,68,500.
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
The fifth institute on the list is IIT, Kanpur with an overall score of 75.24. Here, the number of faculty members with PhD qualification stands at 418. The average salary for under-graduate students was Rs 13,00,000 while for post-graduate students it was Rs 11,400,00
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Ranked number sixth is IIT, Roorkee that got a total score of 72.57. The number of faculty members holding a PhD here is 419. Under-graduate students at this IIT commanded an average salary of Rs 9,80,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 6,62,000.
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
The seventh institute on the list is IIT, Guwahati that got a score of 69.25. At this IIT, the number of faculty members holding a PhD is 388. Under-graduate students earned an average salary of Rs 13,00,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 9,00,000.
Anna University, Chennai
The first non-IIT on the list is Anna University that finds a place on the eighth spot with a score of 67.04. 581 faculty members at Anna University hold a PhD. The under-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 4,50,000 whereas post-graduate students got Rs 4,00,000.
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
At ninth place is IIT, Hyderabad with a score of 60.87. The number of faculty members holding a PhD here is 181. Under-graduate students at this IIT commanded an average salary of Rs 9,10,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 9,40,000.
Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai
Ranked number 10th is the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai with a score of 60.63. At this institute there are 108 faculty members holding a PhD. Under-graduate students commanded an average salary of Rs 5,73,000 while post-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 5,12,500.
NIT, Tiruchirappalli
The first NIT that finds a place in the list is NIT, Tiruchirappalli at 11th spot with a score of 60.35. Here, the number of faculty members with PhD qualification stands at 243. The average salary for under-graduate students was Rs 6,53,000 while for post-graduate students it was Rs 5,75,000.
Jadavpur University, Kolkata
At number 12 is Kolkata’s Jadavpur University with an overall score of 59.82. At this university, there are 287 faculty members holding a PhD. Under-graduate students commanded an average salary of Rs 5,40,000 while post-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 5,70,000.
Indian School of Mines Dhanbad
Next on the list is IIT, Dhanbad which achieved a score of 59.24. The number of faculty members holding a PhD here is 311. Under-graduate students at this IIT commanded an average salary of Rs 7,05,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 5,25,000.
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Ranked number 14th is IIT, Indore with a score of 57.95. At this institute there are 116 faculty members holding a PhD. Under-graduate students commanded an average salary of Rs 10,00,000 while post-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 5,40,000.
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
The second NIT that finds a place in the list is NIT, Rourkela at 15th spot with a score of 57.05. Here, the number of faculty members with PhD qualification stands at 278. The average salary for under-graduate students was Rs 4,80,000 while for post-graduate students it was Rs 3,75,000.
Vellore Institute of Technology
Next on the list is Vellore Institute of Technology which achieved a score of 57.02. The number of faculty members holding a PhD here is 1079. Under-graduate students at this institute commanded an average salary of Rs 4,00,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 4,50,000.
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani
Ranked number 17th is BITS, Pilani with a score of 56.98. At this institute there are 360 faculty members holding a PhD. Under-graduate students commanded an average salary of Rs 9,00,000 while post-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 8,00,000.
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubneshwar
Another IIT which finds a place in the list is IIT, Bhubaneshwar at 18th spot with a score of 56.89. Under-graduate students at this IIT commanded an average salary of Rs 7,50,000. Post-graduate students on the other hand got an average salary of Rs 6,00,000.
Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi (BHU)
Ranked number 19th is IIT, Varanasi with a score of 56.62. At this institute there are 298 faculty members holding a PhD. Under-graduate students commanded an average salary of Rs 10,75,000 while post-graduate students got an average salary of Rs 5,50,000.
That’s the 20 Best Engineering Colleges in the list!
Source: gadgetsnow.coma
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