MECHANICAL.ENGINEERING Colleges in India
2,310 engineering institutions in India hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 470 districts, with the largest concentration in Pune (67). Between them they list 12 approved courses.
AICTE approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 1 September 2026.
A J Institute of Engineering and Technology Mangaluru
MBA /PGDM·MCA·B.E /B.Tech
A M C Engineering College, BANGALORE
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
A N A College of Engineering and Management Studies, Bareilly
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
A P Shah Institute of Technology, Kasarvadavali
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
A R M College of Engineering and Technology
MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
A. D. Patel Institute Of Technology, Karamsad
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
A. R. College of Engineering and Technology
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
A.M. Reddy Memorial College of Engineering and Technology
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
A.R.J. College of Engineering and Technology
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
A1 Global Institute of Engineering & Technology
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
Aaa College of Engineering and Technology
M.E /M.Tech·B.E /B.Tech
Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
ABACUS Institute of Engineering and Management
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·BBA·BCA·B.E /B.Tech
Abdulkalam Institute of Technological Sciences
Also offers diploma courses
Diploma·M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech
ABES Engineering College, Ghaziabad
M.E /M.Tech·MCA·BCA·B.E /B.Tech
Academy of Maritime Education and Training Deemed to Be University
M.E /M.Tech·MBA /PGDM·B.E /B.Tech·BBA
Frequently asked questions
How many engineering colleges are there in India?
2,310 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?
2,766,277 approved seats across 2,310 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 67 of the 2,310 institutions listed here.
What courses do engineering colleges in India offer?
The most widely approved are MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (2,310), CIVIL ENGINEERING (1,918), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1,501), ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (1,076), MBA (1,047), ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION ENGG (1,022). 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 2,310 institutions listed: 1,801 private, 255 government, 114 state university, 72 government aided, 64 deemed university, 4 central 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.