AERO.SPACE.ENGINEERING Colleges in India
18 engineering institutions in India hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 13 districts, with the largest concentration in Bengaluru Urban (4). Between them they list 12 approved courses.
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
Bharath Institute of Science and Technology
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA·UG
Chanakya University
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·MCA·BBA·BCA·B.E /B.Tech
Faculty of Technology and Engineering
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MCA·M.Arch·B.E /B.Tech
GITAM : Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Off Campus - Hyderabad
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA
Jeppiaar Engineering College
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
Lakireddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, BANGALORE
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai
D.Pharm·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·MCA·B.E /B.Tech·B.Pharm·BBA·BCA
Malla Reddy Institute of Engineering and Technology
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kanyakumari
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA
R V College of Engineering, BANGALORE
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
Ramaiah Institute of Science and Management Foundation
MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA
S.R.M. Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai
Integrated B.Tech·M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·PG·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA·UG
SASTRA Deemed University
Integrated B.Tech·M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA
Frequently asked questions
How many engineering colleges are there in India?
18 engineering institutions in India hold a current approval from AICTE. AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
Where can I find the full list of AICTE-approved engineering colleges in India?
This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from AICTE, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.
How many seats do engineering colleges in India have?
72,609 approved seats across 18 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.
Which district in India has the most engineering colleges?
Bengaluru Urban, with 4 of the 18 institutions listed here.
What courses do engineering colleges in India offer?
The most widely approved are AERO SPACE ENGINEERING (18), MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (16), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (15), CIVIL ENGINEERING (14), MBA (12), ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (11). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.
How many engineering colleges in India are government and how many are private?
Of the 18 institutions listed: 7 private, 6 deemed university, 5 state university. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.
Where does this list come from?
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.