B.Tech: Full Form, Admission 2027, Fees, Syllabus, Colleges

B.Tech in numbers

Colleges160 govt · 16 private

States covered5Most in Uttar Pradesh

Median fees₹9.16 L₹1.81 L to ₹25 L

Average package₹6.46 Lfrom 2 colleges

Highest package₹62 LPABennett University (BU)NIRF ranked5in NIRF Engineering 2025 Entrance exams6JEE Main accepted most

Student rating4.0 / 5944 reviews

Worked out from the 16 B.Tech colleges listed on AdmissionChalo. Numbers update as colleges add their data.

B.Tech course highlights 2027

Particular	Details
Full form	Bachelor of Technology
Course level	Undergraduate (Engineering)
Duration	4 years (8 semesters); 3 years for lateral entry
Eligibility	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths
Entrance exams	JEE Main, JEE Advanced, BITSAT, MHT CET, WBJEE, COMEDK UGET
Course fees	₹1.81 L to ₹25 L (median ₹9.16 L, from 15 colleges)
Approved by	AICTE (for colleges outside IITs/NITs)
Specialisations	Computer Science and Engineering, AI and Machine Learning, Electronics and Communication, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering
Average package	₹6.46 L (across 2 colleges)
Job profiles	Software engineer, Data analyst, Electronics / embedded engineer, Mechanical design engineer
Starting salary	₹3 L to ₹8 L a year
Top recruiters	TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Microsoft, Wipro, IBM
Colleges listed	16 colleges (0 government, 16 private)

What is B.Tech?

B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) is a four-year undergraduate degree in engineering, split into eight semesters. Some universities call the same degree B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering). Employers and higher studies treat both the same.

Who should choose B.Tech?

B.Tech suits students who like Maths and Physics and want to build or fix things, from software and circuits to machines and buildings. The first year is common for most branches; you study your chosen branch from the second year.

You enjoy solving numerical problems and do not mind long lab hours.
You are fine with a 4-year course before you start earning.
You want a degree that leads to jobs, GATE and M.Tech, or an MBA later.

Popular B.Tech branches

Computer Science and its offshoots (AI, Data Science, Cyber Security) get the most applications. Core branches such as Mechanical, Civil and Electrical have fewer seats filled at private colleges, but strong demand in PSUs and government jobs through GATE.

Computer Science and Engineering
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Electronics and Communication
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Biotechnology

How admission works

Most seats are filled through an entrance exam and then counselling. Your rank decides the college and branch you get.

IITs: JEE Advanced rank, then JoSAA counselling.
NITs, IIITs and GFTIs: JEE Main rank, then JoSAA/CSAB counselling.
State government colleges: state CET or JEE Main, through state counselling.
Private universities: their own test (BITSAT, VITEEE, SRMJEEE, CUCET and others) or JEE Main score.

Types of B.Tech courses

B.Tech is offered in 4 formats. Pick one by your stage: fresh after the qualifying exam, working, or looking for flexible hours.

Type	Duration	Eligibility	Best for
Full-time B.Tech	4 years	10+2 PCM	Students joining after Class 12
Lateral entry B.Tech	3 years	Diploma in engineering	Diploma holders, join directly in the second year
B.Tech (Hons.) / with minor	4 years	10+2 PCM	Students who want extra credits in AI, data or another branch
Dual degree (B.Tech + M.Tech)	5 years	JEE Advanced or institute test	Students sure about higher study in one field

B.Tech admission 2027: eligibility and process

Full admission guide

Eligibility

Class 12 with Physics and Maths as compulsory subjects, plus Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or a technical subject.
Minimum marks differ: many private colleges ask for 45% to 60%. For IITs, NITs and IIITs through JoSAA, you need 75% in Class 12 (65% for SC/ST) or a place in the top 20 percentile of your board.

Main entrance exams

JEE Main (NTA): NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and many state and private colleges
JEE Advanced: IITs
BITSAT: BITS Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad
State exams: MHT CET, KCET, WBJEE, AP EAPCET, TG EAPCET and others
University tests: VITEEE, SRMJEEE, CUCET, COMEDK UGET

Steps

Register for the exams you are eligible for (most open between November and March).
Write the exams and check your rank.
Register for counselling (JoSAA, state, or the university's own).
Fill choices, accept the seat you get, pay fees and report with documents.

B.Tech entrance exams 2027

All exams

6 exams lead to B.Tech seats. JEE Main is accepted by the most colleges listed here (15), followed by JEE Advanced (1). Dates come from each exam page and change as soon as the conducting body announces them.

Exam	Exam date	Result	Conducted by	Colleges accepting
JEE Main	22 - 30 Jan 2027 (Session 1)	February 2027 (Session 1)	National Testing Agency (NTA)	15 colleges
JEE Advanced	To be announced	-	-	1 college
BITSAT	To be announced	-	-	1 college
MHT CET	To be announced	-	-	-
WBJEE	To be announced	-	-	-
COMEDK UGET	To be announced	-	-	-

Upcoming B.Tech exam dates

JEE Main 202722 - 30 Jan 2027 (Session 1) · in 82 days

B.Tech specialisations

All specialisations

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
4 years₹1.5 to 4.5 lakh a year10+2 PCM
14 colleges offer it
B.Tech AI and Machine Learning
4 years₹1.5 to 4.5 lakh a year10+2 PCM
15 colleges offer it
B.Tech Electronics and Communication
4 years₹1 to 4 lakh a year10+2 PCM
11 colleges offer it
B.Tech Electrical Engineering
4 years₹1 to 3.5 lakh a year10+2 PCM
1 college offer it
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
4 years₹1 to 3.5 lakh a year10+2 PCM
12 colleges offer it
B.Tech Civil Engineering
4 years₹1 to 3.5 lakh a year10+2 PCM
11 colleges offer it
B.Tech Lateral Entry
3 yearsSame as the branchDiploma in engineering
5 colleges offer it

Specialisations offered by B.Tech colleges

These are the B.Tech specialisations listed by colleges on AdmissionChalo, with the number of colleges offering each.

Mechanical Engineering (10)
Civil Engineering (10)
Computer Science & Engineering (9)
Biotechnology (9)
Electronics & Communication Engineering (8)
Electrical & Electronics Engineering (5)
Chemical Engineering (4)
Data Science (4)
Information Technology (4)
Aeronautical Engineering (4)
CSE — Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (3)
Cyber Security (3)
Automobile Engineering (3)
Biomedical Engineering (3)
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (2)
Internet of Things (2)
Computer Science Engineering (1)
Mathematics & Computing (1)
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (1)
Manufacturing Engineering (1)
CSE — Data Science (1)
Computer Science & Information Technology (1)
Electrical Engineering (1)
CS & Business Systems (1)

B.Tech syllabus and subjects

Semester-wise syllabus

The first year is mostly common across branches. Branch subjects start in the second year, and the last year has electives and a major project.

Year	What you study
Year 1	Engineering Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Programming in C/Python, Engineering Drawing, Basic Electrical and Mechanical
Year 2	Core branch subjects, for example Data Structures and Digital Logic for CSE, or Thermodynamics and Strength of Materials for Mechanical
Year 3	Advanced branch subjects, labs, first electives, summer internship
Year 4	Electives, industry project or internship, final-year project

B.Tech fees 2027

Fee details

Of the 15 colleges that list a B.Tech fee on AdmissionChalo, the lowest is ₹1.81 L at ABES Engineering College and the highest is ₹25 L at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Half of them charge less than ₹9.16 L.

Government colleges

Not enough data yet

Private colleges

₹1.81 L to ₹25 L

from 15 colleges

All colleges (median)

₹9.16 L

from 15 colleges

How many colleges fall in each fee range

Up to ₹1 L0 colleges

₹1 L to 3 L2 colleges ₹3 L to 5 L2 colleges ₹5 L to 10 L5 colleges ₹10 L to 20 L5 colleges Above ₹20 L1 college

Tap a range to see those colleges. Some colleges list a yearly fee and others the full course fee, so check the college page before you apply.

College type	Approx. tuition per year
IITs	About ₹2 to 2.5 lakh (fee waivers for family income below set limits)
NITs and IIITs	About ₹1.25 to 2 lakh
State government colleges	About ₹30,000 to 1.5 lakh
Private universities	About ₹1.5 to 4.5 lakh

Hostel and mess usually add ₹60,000 to 1.5 lakh a year. Most private universities give scholarships on JEE rank or their own test score.

Fee and salary figures are rough ranges seen across colleges in recent years. Check each college's current fee sheet before you decide.

B.Tech fees at top colleges

College	Course fee	Hostel	Type
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani	~₹25 L tuition (4 yrs)	-	Private	Fee structure
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur	₹10 L – 19 L (tuition-only; up to ₹23.75 L for B.Tech+M.Tech dual)	-	Private	Fee structure
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University)	₹9.16 L – 13.4 L (range disagrees sharply across sources)	-	Private	Fee structure
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai	₹5.2 L – 10 L (4 yrs, source-dependent)	-	Private	Fee structure
KL University (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation)	₹11.96 L – 12 L (4 yrs)	-	Private	Fee structure
Manipal University Jaipur	₹12.36 L – 19.73 L (tuition-only)	Check official portal	Private	Fee structure
Bennett University	₹16.15 L (4 yrs)	~₹1.2 Lakh/yr	Private	Fee structure
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	₹12.20 L – 14.60 L	-	Private	Fee structure
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology	₹2.90 L – 5.80 L/yr (range disagrees sharply across sources)	-	Private	Fee structure
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science	₹9.2 L (most-cited figure) or ₹4.76 L – 16.07 L (wider range, other sources)	-	Private	Fee structure

Top B.Tech colleges in India 2027

All 16 colleges

5 of the 16 colleges have a NIRF Engineering rank, so they come first; the rest follow by student reviews. Use Apply or Brochure to get admission details from a counsellor.

CollegeNIRFB.Tech feesAvg packageRatingAction

1

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani Vidya Vihar, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031 (with campuses also at K. K. Birla Goa and Hyderabad)Private (Deemed to be University)NAAC AAccepts BITSAT, Direct admission for board toppersClass 12: 75% aggregate PCM (60% per subject)

NIRF#11Fees~₹25 L tuition (4 yrs)Avg package₹19.05 LPAall courses4.3

2

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu 603203 (Chennai)Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts SRMJEEE, JEE Main, CUET UGClass 12: 50-60 %1140 seats

NIRF#22Fees₹10 L – 19 L (tuition-only; up to ₹23.75 L for B.Tech+M.Tech dual)Avg package₹6.5 LPAall courses4.1

3

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University) J-15, Khandagiri Marg, Dharam Vihar, Jagamara, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751030Private (Deemed to be University)NAAC A++Accepts SAAT, JEE MainClass 12: 45-60 % (sources disagree on the exact figure)240 seats

NIRF#22Fees₹9.16 L – 13.4 L (range disagrees sharply across sources)Avg package₹2 LPAall courses3.9

4

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600095Private NAAC A+Accepts JEE Main, University Route, Direct MeritClass 12: 45-50 %

NIRF#25Fees₹5.2 L – 10 L (4 yrs, source-dependent)Avg package₹6.95 LPAall courses4.2

5

KL University (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation) KLEF Deemed to be University, Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh 522302Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE AdvancedClass 12: 60 %+

NIRF#26Fees₹11.96 L – 12 L (4 yrs)Avg package₹7.98 LPAall courses4.0

6

Manipal University Jaipur Dehmi Kalan, Off Jaipur-Ajmer Expressway, Near GVK Toll Plaza, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303007Private (State Private University)NAAC A+Accepts MET, JEE Main, CUETClass 12: 50-65 %

NIRF#58Fees₹12.36 L – 19.73 L (tuition-only)Avg package₹6 LPAall courses4.1

7

Bennett University Greater Noida, UPPrivateNAAC A+Accepts JEE Main, CUET, SAT IndiaClass 12: 55-65 %

NIRF#65Fees₹16.15 L (4 yrs)Avg packagePlacements4.2

8

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology Jeppiaar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600119Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts SAEEE, JEE MainClass 12: 50 %+

NIRF#67Fees₹12.20 L – 14.60 LAvg package₹5.45 LPAall courses4.1

9

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology No. 42, Avadi-Vel Tech Road, Vel Nagar, Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600062PrivateNAAC A++Accepts VTUEEE, JEE MainClass 12: 50-60 % (varies by source)

NIRF#87Fees₹2.90 L – 5.80 L/yr (range disagrees sharply across sources)Avg package₹3.5 LPAall courses3.9

10

IILM University Greater Noida, UPPrivateNAAC AAccepts JEE Main

NIRF#101FeesCheck feesAvg package₹6.5 LPA4.0

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CollegeNIRFB.Tech feesAvg packageRatingAction

1

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani Vidya Vihar, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031 (with campuses also at K. K. Birla Goa and Hyderabad)Private (Deemed to be University)NAAC AAccepts BITSAT, Direct admission for board toppersClass 12: 75% aggregate PCM (60% per subject)

NIRF#11Fees~₹25 L tuition (4 yrs)Avg package₹19.05 LPAall courses4.3

2

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu 603203 (Chennai)Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts SRMJEEE, JEE Main, CUET UGClass 12: 50-60 %1140 seats

NIRF#22Fees₹10 L – 19 L (tuition-only; up to ₹23.75 L for B.Tech+M.Tech dual)Avg package₹6.5 LPAall courses4.1

3

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University) J-15, Khandagiri Marg, Dharam Vihar, Jagamara, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751030Private (Deemed to be University)NAAC A++Accepts SAAT, JEE MainClass 12: 45-60 % (sources disagree on the exact figure)240 seats

NIRF#22Fees₹9.16 L – 13.4 L (range disagrees sharply across sources)Avg package₹2 LPAall courses3.9

4

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600095Private NAAC A+Accepts JEE Main, University Route, Direct MeritClass 12: 45-50 %

NIRF#25Fees₹5.2 L – 10 L (4 yrs, source-dependent)Avg package₹6.95 LPAall courses4.2

5

KL University (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation) KLEF Deemed to be University, Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh 522302Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE AdvancedClass 12: 60 %+

NIRF#26Fees₹11.96 L – 12 L (4 yrs)Avg package₹7.98 LPAall courses4.0

6

Manipal University Jaipur Dehmi Kalan, Off Jaipur-Ajmer Expressway, Near GVK Toll Plaza, Jaipur, Rajasthan 303007Private (State Private University)NAAC A+Accepts MET, JEE Main, CUETClass 12: 50-65 %

NIRF#58Fees₹12.36 L – 19.73 L (tuition-only)Avg package₹6 LPAall courses4.1

7

Bennett University Greater Noida, UPPrivateNAAC A+Accepts JEE Main, CUET, SAT IndiaClass 12: 55-65 %

NIRF#65Fees₹16.15 L (4 yrs)Avg packagePlacements4.2

8

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology Jeppiaar Nagar, Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600119Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts SAEEE, JEE MainClass 12: 50 %+

NIRF#67Fees₹12.20 L – 14.60 LAvg package₹5.45 LPAall courses4.1

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CollegeNIRFB.Tech feesAvg packageRatingAction

1

ABES Engineering College Campus-1, 19th KM Stone, NH-09, Chipiyana Buzurg, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201009privateNAAC AAccepts JEE Main

NIRF#201Fees₹1,81,200Avg package₹4.50 LPAall courses-

2

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology No. 42, Avadi-Vel Tech Road, Vel Nagar, Avadi, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600062PrivateNAAC A++Accepts VTUEEE, JEE MainClass 12: 50-60 % (varies by source)

NIRF#87Fees₹2.90 L – 5.80 L/yr (range disagrees sharply across sources)Avg package₹3.5 LPAall courses3.9

3

Greater Noida Institute of Technology Plot No. 7, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, IndiaPrivateNAAC A+Accepts JEE Main

NIRF#101Fees₹3,68,000 to ₹7,05,000Avg package₹7.75 LPAall courses3.9

4

Ajay Kumar Garg engineering college ghaziabad 27th Km Stone, NH-24, Delhi Hapur Bypass Road, Adhyatmic Nagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201015PrivateNAAC NAACAccepts JEE Main

NIRF-Fees₹4,98,124Avg package₹5 LPAall courses-

5

Mangalmay Group of Institutions Plot No. 8 and 9, Knowledge Park II, Greater NoidaPrivateNAAC A+Accepts JEE Main

NIRF-Fees₹5,16,000Avg package₹6.42 LPA4.1

6

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600095Private NAAC A+Accepts JEE Main, University Route, Direct MeritClass 12: 45-50 %

NIRF#25Fees₹5.2 L – 10 L (4 yrs, source-dependent)Avg package₹6.95 LPAall courses4.2

7LIELloyd Institute of Engineering & Technology Plot No. 03, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201306PrivateAccepts JEE Main

NIRF#190FeesAbout ₹5.86 lakhAvg package₹9.25 LPAall courses4.0

8

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University) J-15, Khandagiri Marg, Dharam Vihar, Jagamara, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751030Private (Deemed to be University)NAAC A++Accepts SAAT, JEE MainClass 12: 45-60 % (sources disagree on the exact figure)240 seats

NIRF#22Fees₹9.16 L – 13.4 L (range disagrees sharply across sources)Avg package₹2 LPAall courses3.9

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CollegeNIRFB.Tech feesAvg packageRatingAction

1

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani Vidya Vihar, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031 (with campuses also at K. K. Birla Goa and Hyderabad)Private (Deemed to be University)NAAC AAccepts BITSAT, Direct admission for board toppersClass 12: 75% aggregate PCM (60% per subject)

NIRF#11Fees~₹25 L tuition (4 yrs)Avg package₹19.05 LPAall courses4.3

2LIELloyd Institute of Engineering & Technology Plot No. 03, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201306PrivateAccepts JEE Main

NIRF#190FeesAbout ₹5.86 lakhAvg package₹9.25 LPAall courses4.0

3

KL University (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation) KLEF Deemed to be University, Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh 522302Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE AdvancedClass 12: 60 %+

NIRF#26Fees₹11.96 L – 12 L (4 yrs)Avg package₹7.98 LPAall courses4.0

4

Greater Noida Institute of Technology Plot No. 7, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310, IndiaPrivateNAAC A+Accepts JEE Main

NIRF#101Fees₹3,68,000 to ₹7,05,000Avg package₹7.75 LPAall courses3.9

5

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600095Private NAAC A+Accepts JEE Main, University Route, Direct MeritClass 12: 45-50 %

NIRF#25Fees₹5.2 L – 10 L (4 yrs, source-dependent)Avg package₹6.95 LPAall courses4.2

6

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu 603203 (Chennai)Private (Deemed-to-be University)NAAC A++Accepts SRMJEEE, JEE Main, CUET UGClass 12: 50-60 %1140 seats

NIRF#22Fees₹10 L – 19 L (tuition-only; up to ₹23.75 L for B.Tech+M.Tech dual)Avg package₹6.5 LPAall courses4.1

7

IILM University Greater Noida, UPPrivateNAAC AAccepts JEE Main

NIRF#101FeesCheck feesAvg package₹6.5 LPA4.0

8

Mangalmay Group of Institutions Plot No. 8 and 9, Knowledge Park II, Greater NoidaPrivateNAAC A+Accepts JEE Main

NIRF-Fees₹5,16,000Avg package₹6.42 LPA4.1

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NIRF Engineering ranking 2025: top B.Tech colleges

Full ranking

Rank	Institute	City	Score	vs 2024
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai, Tamil Nadu	88.72	-
2	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	New Delhi, Delhi	85.74	-
3	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Mumbai, Maharashtra	83.65	-
4	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh	81.82	-
5	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur, West Bengal	78.69	-
6	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Roorkee, Uttarakhand	75.44	-
7	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad, Telangana	72.31	-
8	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati, Assam	72.24	-
9	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu	68.14	-
10	Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh	67.24	-

Source: NIRF 2025, Ministry of Education. Institutes link to their AdmissionChalo page when listed.

B.Tech colleges by state and city

B.Tech colleges on AdmissionChalo are spread across 5 states and 9 cities. Uttar Pradesh has the most with 7, followed by Tamil Nadu (5) and Rajasthan (2).

State	Colleges	Govt / Private	Fee range	Top college
Uttar Pradesh	7	0 / 7	₹1.81 L to ₹16.15 L	Bennett University (BU)
Tamil Nadu	5	0 / 5	₹2.9 L to ₹12.2 L	SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)
Rajasthan	2	0 / 2	₹12.36 L to ₹25 L	BITS Pilani
Odisha	1	0 / 1	₹9.16 L	SOA University
Andhra Pradesh	1	0 / 1	₹11.96 L	KL University, Guntur (KLU / KLEF)

B.Tech colleges by city

B.Tech salary and placements

Career guide

2 colleges publish an average package for B.Tech itself. Across them it comes to about ₹6.46 L a year. The best average is at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (₹19.05 LPA). The highest single offer reported is ₹62 LPA at Bennett University.

College	Average package	Highest package
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani	₹19.05 LPA(all courses)	-	Placement report
Lloyd Institute of Engineering & Technology	₹9.25 LPA(all courses)	₹31.25 LPA	Placement report
KL University (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation)	₹7.98 LPA(all courses)	₹33 LPA	Placement report
Greater Noida Institute of Technology	₹7.75 LPA(all courses)	₹27.61 LPA	Placement report
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai	₹6.95 LPA(all courses)	₹13 LPA	Placement report
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur	₹6.5 LPA(all courses)	₹35 LPA	Placement report
IILM University	₹6.5 LPA	₹16.07 LPA	Placement report
Mangalmay Group of Institutions	₹6.42 LPA	₹37.00 LPA	Placement report
Manipal University Jaipur	₹6 LPA(all courses)	₹42 LPA	Placement report
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	₹5.45 LPA(all courses)	₹41.20 LPA	Placement report

Taken from each college's latest placement data on AdmissionChalo. "All courses" means the college publishes one figure for every programme, not a separate B.Tech figure.

Job profiles and starting salary

Job profile	Typical starting salary (approx.)
Software engineer	₹4 lakh to ₹12 lakh a year
Data analyst	₹4 lakh to ₹8 lakh a year
Electronics / embedded engineer	₹3.5 lakh to ₹7 lakh a year
Mechanical design engineer	₹3 lakh to ₹6 lakh a year
Site / civil engineer	₹3 lakh to ₹5.5 lakh a year
Engineer in a PSU (through GATE)	₹8 lakh to ₹14 lakh a year (CTC)

Salaries vary with college, city, skills and the company. Use these as a rough guide.

Top recruiters for B.Tech graduates

TCS (12 colleges)
Infosys (11 colleges)
Amazon (10 colleges)
Microsoft (9 colleges)
Wipro (9 colleges)
IBM (8 colleges)
Cognizant (8 colleges)
Accenture (8 colleges)
Deloitte (8 colleges)
Tech Mahindra (7 colleges)
Google (6 colleges)
Adobe (6 colleges)
Capgemini (6 colleges)
HCL (5 colleges)
KPMG (4 colleges)
EY (4 colleges)
Cisco (4 colleges)
PayPal (3 colleges)

Counted from the recruiter lists on college placement pages.

Scholarships at B.Tech colleges

10 colleges offering B.Tech list at least one scholarship. These are the main ones; most depend on your entrance score or Class 12 marks.

College	Scholarship	Benefit	Who can get it
BITS Pilani	Tuition-Blind Scheme (Top 500 BITSAT rankers)	100% tuition waiver, all 4 years	Top 500 BITSAT rank Institute-wide; family income up to ₹20 L; CGPA ≥ 7.5 to continue
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)	Founder's Scholarship	100% tuition fee waiver	SRMJEEE Phase 1 rank 1-27 (Kattankulathur/Vadapalani/NCR-Ghaziabad/Baburayanpettai)
SOA University	SAAT Performance-Based Scholarship	Not consistently detailed across sources — confirm officially	Based on SAAT entrance test rank/score
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute (Dr. MGR-ERI)	Merit Concession	Check official portal	High Class 12 / entrance score (slabs not verified)
KL University, Guntur (KLU / KLEF)	KLEEE Merit Scholarship	10% – 100% of the merit fee component (not necessarily full tuition)	Strong KLEEE rank (reported cutoff considerably tighter than rank 41,130, which one source states is not eligible)
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ)	Merit Scholarship (Class 12 / MET rank based)	Published fresh each admission cycle	Varies by programme and cycle
Bennett University (BU)	Merit Scholarship (JEE Main 90+ percentile)	50% tuition fee waiver	JEE Main >= 90 percentile
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (SIST / Sathyabama University)	SAEEE Merit Scholarship	Full or partial tuition-fee waiver for top rank-holders/high scorers	Strong SAEEE rank or academic excellence in the qualifying exam
Vel Tech University	Vel Tech Mahatma Gandhi National Merit Scholarship	Up to 100% tuition fee waiver (exact slab structure not consistently published — confirm officially)	Based on Class 12 academic merit and VTUEEE performance
HITS Chennai (Hindustan University)	Merit Scholarship	Confirm officially	Based on academic merit (exact criteria not consistently detailed)

Top rated B.Tech colleges by students

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, PilaniPilani,Goa,Hyderabad4.3
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, ChennaiChennai4.2
Bennett UniversityGreater Noida4.2
Sathyabama Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai · 944 reviews4.1
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, KattankulathurKattankulathu,Chengalpattu4.1
Manipal University JaipurJaipur4.1

Career and scope after B.Tech

After B.Tech you can take a job, prepare for GATE, or go for higher studies.

Path	Examples
Private jobs	Software developer, data analyst, design engineer, site engineer, network engineer
Government jobs	PSUs through GATE (NTPC, ONGC, BHEL, IOCL), Indian Engineering Services, state engineering posts
Higher studies	M.Tech/M.E. through GATE, MS abroad, MBA through CAT

Starting salaries vary a lot by college and branch. At most private colleges, freshers get about ₹3.5 to 8 lakh a year. Top IITs and NITs report much higher numbers for CSE.

Fee and salary figures are rough ranges seen across colleges in recent years. Check each college's current fee sheet before you decide.

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Is B.Tech and B.E. the same?

Yes, for jobs, GATE and higher studies they are treated as equal. The name depends on the university.

Can I do B.Tech without JEE Main?

Yes. Many private universities and some state colleges admit through their own test or Class 12 marks. IITs, NITs and IIITs need JEE.

Can I join B.Tech after a diploma?

Yes. Diploma holders can join the second year directly through lateral entry, usually in the same or a related branch.

What is the duration of B.Tech?

Four years, divided into eight semesters. Lateral entry students finish in three years.

Which B.Tech branch is best?

There is no single best branch. CSE has the most private jobs; core branches lead to PSU and government jobs through GATE. Pick the subject you will not mind studying for four years.

Is Maths compulsory for B.Tech?

Yes. Physics and Maths in Class 12 are compulsory for almost every B.Tech programme.

How many attempts are there for JEE Main?

JEE Main is held twice a year, and you can appear for three consecutive years after Class 12.

How many B.Tech colleges are there on AdmissionChalo?

16 colleges in 5 states offer B.Tech: 0 government and 16 private. Uttar Pradesh has the most, with 7.

What is the fee for B.Tech in India?

Among colleges that list a B.Tech fee, it runs from ₹1.81 L to ₹25 L, and half of them charge less than ₹9.16 L. Private colleges: ₹1.81 L to ₹25 L. Some colleges list a yearly fee and others the full course fee.

Which is the best B.Tech college in India as per NIRF 2025?

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is ranked 1 in the NIRF Engineering ranking 2025, followed by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.

Which entrance exams are accepted for B.Tech admission?

The main exams are JEE Main, JEE Advanced, BITSAT, MHT CET, WBJEE and COMEDK UGET. JEE Main is accepted by the most colleges listed here (15).

What is the average package after B.Tech?

2 colleges on AdmissionChalo publish an average package for B.Tech. Across them it is about ₹6.46 L a year. The best average is at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (₹19.05 LPA).

Do B.Tech colleges offer scholarships?

Yes. 10 colleges on AdmissionChalo list scholarships for B.Tech. For example, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani offers 100% tuition waiver, all 4 years (Top 500 BITSAT rank Institute-wide; family income up to ₹20 L; CGPA ≥ 7.5 to continue).

Which B.Tech college has the lowest fee?

Among colleges that list a fee, ABES Engineering College has the lowest at ₹1,81,200. Check what the fee covers (tuition only or the full course) on the college page.

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