STRUCTURAL.ENGINEERING Colleges in India

439 engineering institutions in India hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 165 districts, with the largest concentration in Ranga Reddy (20). 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 India?

439 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?

622,767 approved seats across 439 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?

Ranga Reddy, with 20 of the 439 institutions listed here.

What courses do engineering colleges in India offer?

The most widely approved are STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING (439), CIVIL ENGINEERING (430), MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (422), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (332), ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (284), MBA (265). 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 439 institutions listed: 318 private, 48 government, 30 deemed university, 22 state university, 19 government aided, 2 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.