INFORMATION.TECHNOLOGY Colleges in West Bengal

37 engineering institutions in West Bengal hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 14 districts, with the largest concentration in North Twenty Four Parganas (10). Between them they list 12 approved courses.

AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many engineering colleges are there in West Bengal?

37 engineering institutions in West Bengal 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 West Bengal?

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 West Bengal have?

43,744 approved seats across 37 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in West Bengal has the most engineering colleges?

North Twenty Four Parganas, with 10 of the 37 institutions listed here.

What courses do engineering colleges in West Bengal offer?

The most widely approved are INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (37), ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (33), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (29), MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (24), CIVIL ENGINEERING (22), ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING (22). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many engineering colleges in West Bengal are government and how many are private?

Of the 37 institutions listed: 23 private, 10 government, 3 government aided, 1 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.