Engineering is a technical course that needs technical minds. If you are one of such technical minds, Engineering is the perfect course. It is one of the popular courses for having opportunities to build your career with top brands and with a good salary package. Undoubtedly, Engineering is the most appreciated course by non-medical students. Every year lakhs of students appear for the entrance exam to enter top engineering colleges in India, but only a few get a seat. This article will get to know the Top 10 Engineering colleges and the top engineering entrance exam. This article will help you get all the information about how to enter the top engineering college and by which entrance exam.
Top Engineering Colleges in India are:
| Name of Institutes | All India Rank (2021) | All India Rank (2020) |
| Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani) | 1 | 1 |
| Birla Institute of Technology | 2 | 2 |
| Vellore Institute of Technology | 3 | 3 |
| Thapar University | 4 | 3 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University | 5 | 5 |
| Manipal Institute of Technology | 6 | 3 |
| Faculty Engineering, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research ( BIHER) | 7 | 5 |
| SRM Institute of Science & Technology | 8 | 6 |
| PEC University of Technology | 9 | 10 |
| IFHE Hyderabad | 10 | – |
What is the JEE Main 2022 Exam?
JEE Main (Joint Entrance Exam Main) is the prestigious national-level computer-based exam conducted by the renowned authority, NTA (the National Testing Agency).
JEE Main 2022 Paper will be organized for B.Tech/B.E admissions at India’s renowned institutes like IITs, NITs and other centrally funded technical institutions. It is in the limelight to be the IIT admission eligibility test via JEE Advanced. JEE Main Paper 2 is organized for candidates who want to get admission in B.Arch, B.Plan.
JEE 2022 Highlights
| Name of the entrance exam | Joint Entrance Examination (Main) |
| Conducting body | NTA (National Testing Agency) |
| Frequency of exam in a year | 4 times |
| Exam level | National level |
| Exam language | Bengali, Assamese, and 11 more |
| Application mode | Online examination |
| Application fee for General Category | Rs 650 |
| Exam and counseling mode | online |
| Participating institutes | 1622 |
| Exam duration | 3 hours |
| Eligibility particulars | Specifications |
| Qualifying exam | The aspirant must have cleared their class 12 in 2018,2019 or 2020 and 2021 The aspirants appearing for their class 12th exam in 2022 are eligible to appear for JEE Main 2021. |
| Exam attempts | For 3 consecutive years, candidates are permitted to appear for the JEE Main exam. |
| Subjects required for getting admission in IIITs, GFTIs, and NITs | The candidate applying for JEE Main, must have cleared their 12th or qualifying exam with the following subjects. B.E/B.Tech – Physics – Mathematics – Anyone ( Biology, Biotechnology. chemistry, vocational subject) B.Arch – Mathematics – Chemistry – Physics B.Plan – Mathematics |
AEEE Exam
AEEE 2022 is known as the Amrita Engineering Entrance Exam. The AEEE 2022 is conducted by the renowned Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University), the exam will be organized on an all India basis. The future Engineers have the golden opportunity to seek admission to any of the Engineering fields in any of AEEE campuses i.e, Bengaluru, Amritapuri and Ettimadai, and Vengal. The best part of this AEEE exam is – students have authority to go for an online or offline exam.
Students after getting selected in AEEE 2022 exam , can choose any one of the below specializations of Engineering.
- Aerospace Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
The candidates who will pass the below stated eligibility criteria can apply for the AEEE entrance exam. Do check out your eligibility.
- The students can fill an application form via online or offline mode.
- To fill the AEEE application form, the aspirants must land on the official website of Amrita University and write their personal details and educational details . The students must provide their scanned signature and photograph.
- After that, the candidate must provide the application fees.
- If you are applying for the offline exam, the aspirants have to fill the OMR sheet with their details and submit on the name of The Admissions Coordinator (B.Tech, Admissions), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amrita Nagar (P.O), Ettimadai, Coimbatore 641 112, Tamil Nadu.
KCET Exam:
What is KCET?
KCET 2022 is going to be organized under the authority of the Karnataka Examination Authority ( KEA). The applicants seeking admission to Engineering are most welcome to give the exam and get admission in the top college.
Want to take the KCET entrance exam? KCET 2022 application form will be available on the KCET official website, i.e: cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
Before filling out the application form, the applicants must know the eligibility procedure of the KCET. KCET is organized in the offline mode. In the exam, candidates will be asked MCQs related to Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| BE/BTech | The applicants must have cleared their 12th class . pass /pass in 2nd PUC/equivalent exam with Physics, Mathematics, and English as the main subjects along with Biotechnology/Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/Electronics as optional subjects. |
GATE Exam:
GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is jointly organized by IIT Kharagpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee and Indian Institute for Science, Banglore. The GATE exam is conducted for the candidates who want to get admission in Master of Engineering ( ME), Master in Technology (MTech) and PhD in different specializations. The candidate will get access to the National Institutes of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (IITs), Indian Institute of Information Technology (IITs) and other institutes/ universities of India.
GATE exam highlights:
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the exam | GATE – Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering. |
| Exam level | National level |
| Organized by | IIT Kharagpur |
| Official website | https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/ |
| Mode of submitting application form | Online |
| Exam mode | Computer-Based exam |
| Duration of the exam | 3 hours ( 180 minutes) |
| Total papers | 29 papers ( two subjects are added) |
| Total Marks | 100( 65 questions are there) |
| Particulars | Description |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours( 180 minutes) |
| Total Subjects | 27 |
| Number of Questions | Total no of questions – 65 Total Marks – 100 General Aptitude – 10 questions Core Subjects + Engineering Math – 55 questions |
| Allotment of subject-wise marks | Total Marks – 100 Engineering Math: 13 Marks General Aptitude: 15 Marks Core Subjects – 72 Marks |
| Type of the questions asked | MCQ – Multiple Choice Questions MSQ – multiple Select Questions Numerical Answer Type – NAT Questions |
| Number of Sections available in the entrance exam | GATE 2022 Question paper will contain three sections ( AR, CY, GC, EY, XL, PH, and MA papers are excluded: General Aptitude – GA Engineering Mathematics Subject – Specific section |
| Marking Scheme of the GATE exam | 1 mark MCQ Question – ⅓ will be deducted for the incorrect answer. 2 marks MCQ Question – ⅔ will be deducted for the incorrect answer. No negative marking will be there for NAT and MSQ Questions. |
Final Words
We hope that you will get all the detailed versions of top engineering colleges in India and the engineering entrance exam via this article. For more details, you must visit the entrance exam section of IIRF; you will get all the recent updates about the entrance exam. Engineering is the best option if you have a passion for a technical course. If you have taken PCM as your 12th, you can be the future Engineer of India. Read out the article for more detail.