1952 Engineering Colleges accepting JEE Main for B.Tech in India

There are nearly 1720 engineering colleges in India that offer BTech courses through JEE Main scores. Out of these nearly 919 colleges, are private, nearly 229 are government/public, and 29 are public-private colleges.

BTech colleges accepting JEE Main - Highlights

Parameters	Particulars/ Statistics
No. of Engineering colleges in India	Nearly 1720 colleges in India
Fees	- Annual fee < Rs 1 lakh: 3% - Annual fee Rs 2-3 lakh: 34%
Top Specialisations	Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, and Communication Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation Technology
Admission Process	- Entrance-based
No. of top engineering colleges in India	31 NITs 25 IIITs

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) – Main is the national level entrance examination conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Every year, around 11 lakh candidates appear in the exam to secure a seat in any of the National Institute of Technology (NITs), Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIITs), and other colleges. JEE Main is also a preliminary entry to JEE Advanced for admission to IITs in India. Since 2021, JEE Main is being conducted four times.

JEE Main is conducted for two papers - Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 for BE/BTech courses and Paper 2 BArch and BPlanning courses. The computer-based test is held for 3/3.5 hours for 300 (400 for BPlanning) marks.

BTech Colleges Accepting JEE Main India - Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for admission to the BTech course require fulfillment of certain eligibility criteria set by the authority. Below are the eligibility conditions for admission through JEE Main.

Qualifying exam: Aspiring candidates should have passed class 12 or qualifying the exam in 2019 or 2020 or appearing in 2021.

Qualifying Year of 10+2 level exam: Candidates passed QE in the year 2019, 2020 or appearing in 2021 and will be appearing in 2021 are eligible for JEE Main 2021. Candidates who passed Class 12th/Qualifying examination in 2016 or before as well as those who will appear in such examination in 2021 or later are not eligible to appear in JEE (Main) 2021.

Combination of subjects in qualifying exam

• For BE/BTech: Physics, Mathematics, any one of (Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational Subject)
• For BArch: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
• For BPlan: Mathematics

Number of attempts: Students can appear in JEE Main for three consecutive years. JEE Main exam is conducted 4 times in February, March, April, and May.

BTech Colleges Accepting JEE Main in India with NIRF Ranking and Shiksha Rating (Aggregate)

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology by the Government of India for ranking universities, colleges based on various factors such as their performance, pass percentage, placement, resources, Graduation Outcome (GO), Outreach, and inclusivity (OI), and among others. The list of best engineering colleges accepting JEE Main in India with NIRF ranking and Shiksha rating can be seen below.

Name of Colleges	NIT Ranking 2020 (MHRD)	Shiksha rating
NIT Trichy	9	4.3
NIT Karnataka	13	4.3
NIT Rourkela	16	4.3
NIT Warangal	19	4.3
NIT Calicut	23	4.0
NIT Nagpur (VNIT)	27	4.0
NIT Jaipur (MNIT)	35	4.2
NIT Kurukshetra	40	4.0
NIT Silchar	46	4.2
NIT Durgapur	47	3.9

List of Top Private and Government Engineering Colleges Accepting JEE Main in India

Check the list of top private and government engineering colleges accepting JEE Main here.

Private Engineering Colleges in India through JEE Main

College Name	Course Fee (in Rs)
IIIT Bangalore	10.98 L - 15.6 L
IIIT Hyderabad	11.2 L
Pune Institute of Computer Technology, Society for Computer Technology and Research	3.86 L
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology	6.8 L
CMR Engineering College, CMR Group of Institutions	1.4 L

Government Engineering Colleges Accepting JEE Main

College Name	Course Fee (in Rs)
National Fire Service College	96 K
IIT Kanpur	8.38 L
NIT Surathkal	5.45 L
VJTI Mumbai	3.24 L
MNNIT Allahabad	6.55 L

Location-Wise BTech Colleges accepting JEE Main in India

There are several BTech colleges accepting JEE Main scores in India. Out of all the cities, Delhi/NCR has the maximum number of engineering colleges in India.

ROI of Top BTech Colleges Accepting JEE Main

Return on Investment or ROI is the comparison between the fee invested by the student while studying and the return he/she gets in the form of placement. It shows how beneficial it is to pursue a particular course from a particular college.

The best BTech colleges accepting JEE Main India with the Average Annual Fee and Average Placement Package are tabulated below:

College Name	Average Annual Fee (in Rs)	Average Placement Package (in Rs)
NIT Warangal	5.00 L	12.15 LPA
NIT Trichy	5.65 L	6.5 LPA
NIT Silchar	5.42 L	7.70 LPA
NIT Rourkela	6.40 L	8.75 LPA
NIT Nagpur	5.50 L	3.3 LPA
NIT Kurukshetra	5.80 L	10.91 LPA
NIT Karnataka	5.45 L	10.8 LPA
NIT Jaipur (MNIT)	6.56 L	8.9 LPA
NIT Durgapur	5.56 L	9.09 LPA
NIT Calicut	5.42 L	11.58 LPA

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Note: Above statistics are based on the latest available data.

Top Recruiters for BTech Graduates

BTech graduates from any domain are in high demand. The average salary of an engineer in India is around Rs 4 to 5 LPA. Check placement ratings and top recruiters of top NITs in the table below.:

Colleges	Placement Ratings (Based on Reviews)	Top Recruiters
NIT Surathkal	4.3	Microsoft, ISTE NITK, Amazon, Apple, Oracle, The Institution of Engineers, NITK Chapter, Intel Corporation, Web Enthusiasts'? Club NITK, Google, IEEE NITK, Qualcomm, Association for Computing, Machinery, NITK, Larsen & Toubro, Flipkart
NIT Trichy	4.3	HCL, Genpact, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, FTPL
NIT Rourkela	4.3	Myntra, KPMG, Oyo, IBM, ABB, Infosys, Oracle, Samsung, PepsiCo, PWD, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Texas Instrument, SAP, Saint Gobain, L&T, RBL Bank, Linde, Microsoft, Vodafone, Nokia, MathWorks, Goldman Sachs,Wipro, Qualcomm, Whirlpool, Reliance
NIT Warangal	4.2	Adobe Ltd., Oracle India Private Limited, Amazon, Accenture, Citi Bank, Mahindra, Microsoft
MNIT Jaipur	4.2	Amazon, Reliance Jio, Analytics, Quotient, Goldman Sachs, Bajaj Motors, Deutsche Ban, GEM, Maruti Suzuki, Airtel, Reliance Siemens, Arcesium, JPMC, Capgemini, J.P. Morgan, Hero Motocorp., NBC Bearing, Ircon, TCE, L&T Infotech, Tata Power, DE Shaw, Salesforce, Deloitte, Oracle Finance, L&T, Tata Steel, Walmart, Vedanta, Fidelity
NIT Silchar	4.2	TCS, IBM, Larsen & Tourbo, Amazon, Wipro Limited, Cognizant, Accenture, Oracle, Infosys, Capgemini, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Maruti Suzuki India Limited

BTech Colleges accepting JEE Main in India

BTech colleges in India that accept JEE Main scores offer diversified specializations in Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automobile Engineering and so on. The most popular ones are Computer Science Engineering and Mechanical Engineering followed by Civil Engineering. Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the top 10 engineering specializations offered by BTech Colleges in India:

How affordable is studying engineering in colleges accepting JEE Main in India?

Based on the below pie chart, it can be estimated that pursuing BTech from Engineering colleges in Karnataka is moderately priced as approximately 34.53% of the colleges have course/annual fees ranging from Rs 2-3 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Vishnu Institute of Technology (VIT Bhimavaram)
• L. Bajaj
• Bangalore Institute of Technology
• Government College of Engineering, Amravati
• KIET Group of Institutions (KIET)

The fee structure of around 16.74% of colleges ranges between Rs 5 to 12 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• IIT Madras
• IIT Delhi
• IIT Kanpur
• IIT Bombay
• IIT Kharagpur 

The fee structure of around 30.64% of colleges ranges between Rs 3-5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad
• ICT Mumbai
• SRM
• HKBK College of Engineering
• Greater Noida Institute of Technology

8.55% of BTech Colleges in Karnataka have a fee structure that is less than Rs 1-2 lakh.

• IIEST Shibpur
• College of Engineering, Pune
• B. Pant Government Engineering
• Laxminarayan Institute of Technology
• Govind Ballabh Pant University

The fee structure of around 2.56% of colleges is less than Rs 1 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• National Fire Service College
• Indian Naval Academy
• Jamia Millia Islamia [JMI]
• MSU
• L D College of Engineering

Which are the most popular BTech Exams accepted by Engineering colleges in India?

The most popular entrance examination for studying BTech courses in India is JEE Main. While scoring good marks in JEE Main will help you land an engineering college in India like most of the IITs, TNEA is your ticket to colleges like Anna University, Chennai and Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai.

Rest of the colleges accept, MHT CET, AP EAMCET, UPSEE, KCET, TS EAMCET, KEAM, GUJCET, COME DK UGET score, etc. for admission into their colleges.

 

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview:

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BTech Colleges accepting JEE Main - Cutoff

The cutoff of JEE Mains is released in the form of opening and closing ranks for NITs, IIITs, and other CFTIs. The cutoff scores of JEE Main will be different for all categories depending on various factors determined by the authority. Below are the top BTech colleges accepting JEE Main scores.

College Cutoff	College Cutoff
NIT Calicut Cutoff	ABV IIIT Gwalior Btech Cut off
NIT Rourkela Cutoff	IIIT Allahabad BTech Cut off
NIT Durgapur Cutoff	IIIT Pune Btech Cut off
NIT Silchar Cutoff	IIIT Kanchepuram BTech Cut off
MNIT Jaipur (Rajasthan)	IIIT Guwahati Btech Cut off