What Delhi NCR students prefer? JEE Main or BITSAT, CSE or ECE, know here

Shiksha.com has prepared a report for the engineering aspirants to help students to know the most popular trends in BE/BTech education in Delhi NCR. Read below to know more.

Engineering is one of the most sought-after career options amongst Indian students as it offers lucrative career opportunities. The students in Delhi NCR are also no exception to this current trend of choosing engineering as a career. However, it is very important to choose the best college and engineering branch before pursuing any undergraduate technology course.

Along with offices of almost every renowned tech company in the world, the Delhi NCR region is also home to many prestigious engineering institutions such as IIT Delhi, Delhi Technological University, Netaji Subhash University of Technology, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology and many others. Due to these renowned colleges, Delhi NCR is one of the most favourite regions among students to pursue engineering courses.

Shiksha.com has compiled a concise report that will help students to choose an engineering branch and college in Delhi NCR. The report will also help the students to get an idea of trends related to BE/BTech education in Delhi NCR. Students can go through some important points of the report below and also download it by clicking on the links given in the article.

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Top Engineering Entrance Exams Preferred by Students in Delhi NCR

There are two types of engineering entrance exams in India: National-level and State-level. In terms of the national-level exams, JEE Main is the most popular engineering entrance test among the students of Delhi NCR followed by the BITSAT.

As far as state-level engineering entrance exams are concerned, engineering aspirants of Delhi NCR prefer UPSEE the most. The second most popular engineering entrance exam among the region’s students is COMEDK. Candidates can check the infograph below for the idea of popular exams in Delhi NCR.

Popular Engineering Specialisations Preferred in Delhi NCR

Computer Science Engineering (CSE) is the most preferred engineering specialisation in Delhi NCR. Over 41 per cent of students have shown interest towards the engineering stream on shiksha.com.  The next most popular branch is Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) which is preferred by around 15 per cent of the students. Candidates can get an idea of the most popular engineering branches in Delhi NCR with the help of the infograph below:

Popular Cities in Delhi NCR Preferred by Engineering Students

As the report suggests, Delhi city is the most preferred destination among Indian students to pursue Engineering in Delhi NCR as 55 percent of students choose the city for the engineering studies. The second most preferred cities in the region are Noida and Greater Noida. Candidates can check the infograph below in this regard:

Top Cities and States Preferred by Engineering Students of Delhi NCR

Among engineering aspirants from Delhi NCR, 34 per cent of students prefer Delhi to pursue a course in the relevant stream. The next most popular cities are Lucknow, Patna, Ghaziabad and Kolkata that collectively contribute nearly 10 per cent. Students from East and Central India (Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh) constitute 13 per cent of the candidates pursuing engineering from Delhi NCR.

Delhi NCR’s Top-ranked engineering colleges

There are many engineering colleges in Delhi NCR. The top-ranked institutes are Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI) University, Delhi Technological University (DTU), Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi. Check the infograph below to know top engineering colleges in Delhi NCR:

Popular National-level Public Colleges in India Preferred by Delhi NCR Students

With a good number of reputed colleges in the region, engineering aspirants of Delhi NCR also go for admission to other national-level public colleges across the country. With the help of the report, candidates can know the preference among Delhi NCR’s engineering aspirants in terms of government colleges across the country. The inforgraph below provides the list of top five choices of public colleges of India among the engineering aspirants of Delhi NCR.

Popular National-level Private Colleges in India Preferred by Delhi NCR Students

All the engineering aspirants of Delhi NCR do not get admission to the government or public colleges. Most of the engineering aspirants take admission to national-level private colleges across the country. The report also gives a brief idea about all such colleges. The inforgraph below provides the list of top five choices of private colleges of India among the engineering aspirants of Delhi NCR.

Popular Engineering Colleges in Delhi NCR

There are several renowned public and privates engineering colleges in Delhi NCR including Delhi Technological University (DTU), Amity University, Netaji Subhash University of Technology, IIT Delhi, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and many others. Various other colleges in the state are among the top 100 engineering institutes (As per NIRF ranking) of the country. The infograph below provides the brief details of colleges in Delhi NCR.

The write-up above is a brief description of the report prepared by Shiksha.com for students to know various important details related to engineering education in Delhi NCR. There are many other important things such as most preferred colleges among engineering students in the reason and others. Candidates can get these details by downloading the report.

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With the help of the report, students will be able to identify a college and an engineering stream before participating in the counselling for any entrance exam. It will be helpful for candidates to avoid any confusion while filling their choices during the seat allotment/admission process.