ELECTRONICS.AND.TELECOMMUNICATION.ENGINEERING Colleges in India
164 engineering institutions in India hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 56 districts, with the largest concentration in Pune (35). Between them they list 12 approved courses.
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
Aditya Bahuuddeshiya Education Society's Aditya Engineering College
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
Annasaheb Dange College of Engineering and Technology, ASHTA
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech·BBA·BCA
Assam Engineering College
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MCA·Post Diploma·B.E /B.Tech
Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering, Kolhapur
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
COEP Technological University
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·M.Arch·B.E /B.Tech·B.Arch
College of Engineering (CEB), Bhubaneswar
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·Post Diploma·BBA·BCA·B.E /B.Tech
Frequently asked questions
How many engineering colleges are there in India?
164 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?
156,386 approved seats across 164 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?
Pune, with 35 of the 164 institutions listed here.
What courses do engineering colleges in India offer?
The most widely approved are ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING (164), MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (138), CIVIL ENGINEERING (119), ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (101), COMPUTER ENGINEERING (95), INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (75). 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 164 institutions listed: 142 private, 19 government, 2 state university, 1 government aided. 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.