Engineering Colleges in Uttarakhand

30 engineering institutions in Uttarakhand hold a current approval from AICTE. They are spread across 10 districts, with the largest concentration in Dehradun (13). Between them they list 12 approved courses.

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

Statistics for this listing
Approved institutions by year
2022–2023312023–2024322024–2025312025–2026282026–202731
  • 2022–2023: 31
  • 2023–2024: 32
  • 2024–2025: 31
  • 2025–2026: 28
  • 2026–2027: 31

Counted from the AICTE approved list published for each year.

Approved seats by year
2022–20239,7852023–202410,0642024–202510,2772025–202610,1302026–202711,454
  • 2022–2023: 9,785
  • 2023–2024: 10,064
  • 2024–2025: 10,277
  • 2025–2026: 10,130
  • 2026–2027: 11,454

Approved seats rose 17% over the same period. Approved seats are the maximum the regulator permits an institution to admit. They are not a count of students enrolled, and say nothing about employment after graduating.

Where these institutions are
Dehradun13Haridwar8Tehri Garhwal2Almora1Chamoli1Champawat1Nainital1Pauri Garhwal1Pithoragarh1Udham Singh Nagar1

Top 10 districts by number of approved institutions.

Who runs them
Private16Government9Deemed University3Government Aided1State University1
  • Private: 16
  • Government: 9
  • Deemed University: 3
  • Government Aided: 1
  • State University: 1

Ownership as classified by the approving body.

What they are approved to teach
CIVIL22MECHANICAL20ELECTRICAL19COMPUTER SCIENCE…15BCA13COMPUTER SCIENCE13ELECTRONICS &…10COMPUTER SCIENCE…10
  • CIVIL: 22
  • MECHANICAL: 20
  • ELECTRICAL: 19
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE &: 15
  • BCA: 13
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE: 13
  • ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION: 10
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MACHINE LEARNING): 10

Institutions approved for each course. One institution may be approved for several.

Approved seats by branch
Computer Science3,723Computer Science…1,163Civil969Mechanical900Electrical711Electronics & Communi…636Electronics & Communi…285Biotechnology271
  • Computer Science: 3,723 (2,745 earlier)
  • Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning): 1,163 (300 earlier)
  • Civil: 969 (1,356 earlier)
  • Mechanical: 900 (1,305 earlier)
  • Electrical: 711 (651 earlier)
  • Electronics & Communication: 636 (615 earlier)
  • Electronics & Communications: 285 (210 earlier)
  • Biotechnology: 271 (133 earlier)

Approved seats in 2026–2027, with 2022–2023 shown behind for comparison. Approved seats are the maximum the regulator permits, not a count of students enrolled.

Frequently asked questions

How many engineering colleges are there in Uttarakhand?

30 engineering institutions in Uttarakhand 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 Uttarakhand?

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 Uttarakhand have?

21,306 approved seats across 30 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

Which district in Uttarakhand has the most engineering colleges?

Dehradun, with 13 of the 30 institutions listed here.

What courses do engineering colleges in Uttarakhand offer?

The most widely approved are CIVIL ENGINEERING (22), MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (20), ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (19), COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING (15), BCA (13), COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (13). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many engineering colleges in Uttarakhand are government and how many are private?

Of the 30 institutions listed: 16 private, 9 government, 3 deemed university, 1 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.