COMMUNICATION.ENGINEERING Colleges in India
11 engineering institutions in India hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 10 districts, with the largest concentration in Ernakulam (2). Between them they list 12 approved courses.
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences, Pilani
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·B.Pharm·BBA
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad Campus
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
Indira Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA
Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
Mount Zion College of Engineering
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA
Sri Chaitanya Technical Campus
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MCA·B.E /B.Tech·BCA
Frequently asked questions
How many engineering colleges are there in India?
11 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?
14,338 approved seats across 11 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?
Ernakulam, with 2 of the 11 institutions listed here.
What courses do engineering colleges in India offer?
The most widely approved are MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (11), COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING (11), CIVIL ENGINEERING (8), ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (6), COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING (5), ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGG (5). 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 11 institutions listed: 5 private, 3 government, 2 state university, 1 deemed 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.