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Rank 2016Name of InstituteP: Pvt G: GovtCitySelection ProcessAcademicexcellencePersonality Devt & indl interfaceInfrastructurePlacementOverallscore(1,000) 1 IIT G Delhi 212 196.1 163 193.7 174 938.8 2 IIT, Bombay G Mumbai 210 188.1 160 199.6 161.7 919.3 3 IIT G Kharagpur 214 192.2 157 196.5 159.3 919 4 IIT, Madras G Chennai 208 193.1 156 196.6 159 912.8 5 IIT G Kanpur 208 196.4 154 191 161.5 910.9 6 BITS P Pilani 184 181.6 156.6 184.6 165.7 872.4 7 IIT* G Guwahati 179.1 185.8 145.4 181.2 147.2 838.7 8 NIT, Trichy* G Tiruchirapalli 182.1 171.5 148.2 160.3 142 804.1 9 NIT, Surathkal G Mangalore 176.9 169.7 134.7 176.2 146.1 803.5 10 NIT* G Warangal 185 158.4 134.5 158.1 128.2 764.2 11 College Of Engineering, Guindy G Chennai 207.8 162.5 132 131.9 126.6 760.8 12 NSIT* G Delhi 151 154.4 134.9 163.5 154.4 758.2 13 DTU G Delhi 145 163.6 132 140.4 153 733.9 14 College Of Engineering G Pune 164.9 150.3 130.4 148.5 139.4 733.6 15 IIIT P Hyderabad 149 153.8 129.8 155.3 143.8 731.6 16 PSG College Of Technology P Coimbatore 143.9 147.9 133.4 164.4 125.3 715 17 IIIT G Allahabad 147.5 152.9 117.6 155.1 139.5 712.6 18 MIT P Manipal 163 158.5 126.3 148.9 115 711.7 19 VIT University P Vellore 137 143.8 147 152 131 710.8 20 BIT P Ranchi 165 151.8 116.2 154.8 116.8 704.6 21 Indian School Of Mines G Dhanbad 159 178.8 135.7 112.5 116 702.1 22 University Institute Of Engg. Chandigarh Univ P Chandigarh 142 142.8 137.8 154.7 121.3 698.5 23 Thapar University P Patiala 142 148.4 130.7 147.5 118.9 687.5 24 VNIT G Nagpur 145 151.2 109.9 168.5 108.7 683.3 25 NIE G Mysore 142.4 144.9 125 147.9 107.6 667.7 26 BIT Sindri G Dhanbad 169 136.6 105.3 147.7 107.4 666 27 NIT* G Durgapur 162 163.7 106 126.3 102.9 660.9 28 SGS Inst Of Tech & Science G Indore 145.9 136.5 104.4 157.5 112.6 656.8 29 Institute Of Technology, Nirma Universtiy P Ahmedabad 143.7 138.9 108.9 138.1 100.5 630 30 University College Of Engineering G Hyderabad 112 129.6 113.5 152.5 120.7 628.4 31 Chaitanya Bharathi Institute Of Technology P Hyderabad 123 118 118 155.8 104.5 619.2 32 DJ Sanghvi College Of Engineering P Mumbai 115 125.7 105.6 123.3 127.2 596.8 33 NMIMS P Mumbai 117 128.8 124.3 122.7 103.5 596.3 34 SRM Engineering College P Chennai 117 118.8 121.1 127.4 111.6 595.9 35 Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College G Ludhiana 130 113.8 121.2 138.8 91 594.9 36 Govt Model Engineering College G Kochi 124.3 116.7 121.8 125.1 106.7 594.6 37 Govt College Of Engineering G Amravati 127.6 103.1 113.9 145.2 104.7 594.4 38 Thiagarajar College Of Engineering P Madurai 131.6 119.3 112.1 127.9 102.7 593.6 39 MIT College Of Engineering P Pune 117.1 116 104.7 134.7 113.5 586 40 Bannari Amman Institute Of Technology P Erode 120 129.8 120.3 150.6 63.8 584.5 41 BVU College Of Engineering P Pune 106 130.8 82.4 145.7 117.4 582.3 42 Kongu Engineering College P Erode 104.1 123.7 118.3 138.9 91.1 576.1 42 Rungta College Of...