Best Engineering Colleges in Ajmer - 2026 Admission, Fees, Placements

There are about 200 best Engineering colleges in Rajasthan. Of these, 160 colleges are privately owned, 28 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 4 colleges. 

Students can secure admission after passing Class 12 boards or through entrance exams like JEE Main, CUET,  etc..

The top Engineering colleges in Rajasthan include BITS Pilani, MNIT Jaipur, IIT Jodhpur, Manipal University Jaipur, Banasthali Vidyapith, Amity University, Jaipur, The LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur Engineering College & Research Centre, JECRC University, etc.

Yes, it can absolutely be worth it  - but only if you choose the right college. Rajasthan has 160 privately owned colleges that offer BTech programmes, with the top three being BITS Pilani, LNMIIT Jaipur, and Manipal University Jaipur.

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee	Median Salary
Poornima University Placements	INR 2.1 lakh - INR 6.1 lakh	INR 3.6 LPA
Poornima College of Engineering, Poornima Group of Colleges Placements	INR 1.3 lakh - INR 5.4 lakh	INR 3.6 LPA
Geetanjali Institute of Technical Studies Placements	INR 2.6 lakh - INR 2.7 lakh	INR 4.5 LPA
Mewar University Placements	INR 1.4 lakh - INR 5 lakh	INR 4.8 LPA
Swami Keshvanand Institute of Technology Management and Gramothan  Placements	INR 2.2 lakh - INR 4.9 lakh	INR 5 LPA

Source: Official site and may vary.

BITS Pilani emerged as the No. 1 BTech college in Rajasthan followed by other colleges. Listed below are the top colleges along with their NIRF rankings of past three years:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
BITS Pilani Ranking	29	25	20
IIT Jodhpur Ranking	30	30	28
MNIT Jaipur Ranking	46	37	43

Joining the top BTech colleges in Rajasthan might be affordable as most colleges have tuition fees in between INR 1-3 lakh. Listed below are the with fees less than INR 1 lakh -

Low-cost BTech Colleges	Tuition Fee
Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University	INR 96,000
Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology	INR 36,000

 

NITs closing rank varies for all categories, institute as well as courses. In general, students must have a JEE Main rank within the top 30,000 to have a seat in any of the NITs across the country. For exact cutoff, candidates can check JoSAA portal to know college, course and category-wise cutoff ranks. 

Computer Science Engineering is the most popular branch across Rajasthan's colleges. Many students prefer it due to strong placement opportunities in IT. Mechanical and Civil Engineering also attract steady interest, especially in government colleges. Electronics and Electrical branches are growing in demand too.

REAP is short name for Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process. It is the official counselling process for BTech admissions. Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process accepts JEE Main scores for BTech admissions. The priority of Cocal that list is JEE Main. Class 12 is second and D.Voc percentage is third for the seat allotments. You can apply to REAP even if you don't have JEE Main scorecard in your hand. REAP is online counselling, students fill their college preferences and REAP allotted them seats. REAP offers seats of all the government colleges and almost all the private colleges in Rajasthan. This makes it the most important counselling process for all engineering students in Rajasthan.

Candidates can check the table below for the top private BTech colleges in Rajasthan with their tuition fees and their seat intake -

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee	BTech Seat Intake
BITS Pilani BTech Course	INR 22 lakh - INR 25.9 lakh	2,850
Manipal University, Jaipur BTech Course	INR 4.7 lakh - INR 19.5 lakh	4,530
Banasthali Vidyapith BTech Course	INR 6.2 lakh - INR 7 lakh	930
Amity University, Jaipur BTech Course	INR 6.1 lakh - INR 13.4 lakh	-
Jaipur Engineering College & Research Centre BTech Course	INR 3.2 lakh - INR 4.5 lakh	1,788
JK Lakshmipat University BTech Course	INR 11.2 lakh	-
University of Engineering and Management, Jaipur BTech Course	INR 4 lakh - INR 6.4 lakh	600
Anand International College of Engineering BTech Course	INR 2.2 lakh - INR 3.9 lakh	420
JECRC University BTech Course	INR 3.5 lakh - INR 7 lakh	70
Jaipur National University BTech Course	INR 1.1 lakh - INR 4.6 lakh	390

Source: Official site and may vary.

As per NIRF ranking 2025, BITS Pilani emerged to be on the top position of top ranked Engineering colleges in Rasjasthan. Listed below are some of the other colleges along with ther rankings 2025:

College Name	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024	NIRF 2025
BITS Pilani Ranking	25	20	11
IIT Jodhpur Ranking	30	28	27
MNIT Jaipur Ranking	37	43	42
Manipal University Jaipur Ranking	76	64	58
Banasthali Vidyapith Ranking	68	78	71

Source: Official NIRF site and may vary.

The seat intake for BTech CSE at Bhagwant University is tabulated below:

BTech Specialisations	Seat Intake
BTech in Computer Science Engineering (Lateral Entry)	3
Integrated BTech + M.Tech in Computer Science Engineering	15
BTech in Computer Science Engineering	30

A general BTech CSE degree focuses on all CSE subjects. But in a more broader way. Students choose a more specific path in their last semester through electives. Whereas, when a student chooses a particular specialization, their curriculum starts shaping up around 3rd semester. all major class requirements like end term projects are based on your specialization.

Core branches are foundational B.Tech courses like Computer Science (CSE), Mechanical (ME), Electrical (EE), and Civil Engineering (CE). Specializations are more like sub genres of the core branches. One example being: Artificial Intelligence is a specialisation within Computer Science.

CSAB (Central Seat Allocation Board) and JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) are both involved in the seat allocation process for engineering admissions in IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. However, via JoSAA seat are allotted to all available seats in IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs. But via CSAB seat is allotted only at NITs, IIEST, IIITs, and other GFTIs against the vacant seats left after JoSAA counselling last round based on JEE Main scores.

St. Wilfred Institute of Engineering and Technology has courses such as B.Tech to offer. These courses are in the stream of Engineering. St. Wilfred Institute of Engineering and Technology has specializations such as B.Tech specializations in Information Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science Engineering.

BITS Pilani BE cutoff 2026 has been released for BE, BPharm and Integrated MSc courses. For BE, the final BITSAT 2026 cutoff ranged from 211 to 308 for students belonging to the General AI quota. Check out the branch-wise BE cutoff 2026: 

Program	Cut-off Score 2026
B.E. Chemical	226
B.E. Civil	222
B.E. Electrical & Electronics	266
B.E. Mechanical	239
B.E. Computer Science	308
B.E. Electronics & Instrumentation	261
B.E. Electronics & Communication	289
B.E. Manufacturing	226
B.E. Mathematics and Computing	299
B.E. Environmental and Sustainability	213
B.E. Pharmaceutical Engg.	211

Yes, it more than sufficient, you can opt most of the courses with 400 rank at IIT Jodhpur. The IIT Jodhpur JAM cut off 2025 for the General AI category candidates stood between 396 and 789, wherein, the most competitive course is M.Sc. + M.Tech. in Mathematics Data and Computational Sciences. Check out the available courses under this rank for the General AI category candidates:

Course	2025
M.Sc. in Chemistry	505
M.Sc. in Mathematics	478
M.Sc. in Physics	526
M.Sc. + M.Tech. in Physics and Materials Engineering	733
Discontinued M.Sc. + M.Tech. in Chemistry and Materials Engineering	789

The rank needed for MNIT Jaipur admission would depend on the category, course, and round. As per the MNIT Jaipur JEE Main Last round closing rank 2026  the highest rank was 37814 for the General AI category students. 

Students can see the table below to know the category-wise highest rank acceptable in the last round cutoff for 2026. 

Category (All India)	MNIT Jaipur JEE Main last round cutoff 2026
General	37814
OBC	13222
SC	6344
ST	2651
EWS	5513
PWD	2265

 

The placements at Manipal University Jaipur are good. The following table presents the key highlights of Manipal University Jaipur placements 2025:

Yes, aspirants have to appear for Banasthali University Aptitude Test for admission in BTech. The seats are allotted to students based on their scores in the entrance exam. Aspirants must also meet eligibility for admission in BTech.

Amity university Jaipur's BTech courses follow a semester system as per global practices and standards. To move to the next semester, students must maintain a minimum SGPA (Semester Grade Point Average) and CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average). Only after this, students will get the BTech degree.

LNMIIT offers good placements to its students. The placement rate recorded during placement drive 2026 was 84.6%. In 2025 and 2024, it was 93.76% and 85.11%.

Yes, JKLU Jaipur provides merit-based scholarships to BTech students based on their Class 12 scores in specified subjects. These subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English. A candidate scoring 90% in these subjects in Class 12 is eligible to avail themselves of a scholarship of 30%. Different rates of scholarships along with their respective Class 12 merit (in specified subjects) are presented in the table below:

Scholarship Range	Class 12th % (Specified Subjects)
50%	Above 95
30%	> 90 and <= 95
20%	> 85 and <= 90
10%	75 and <= 85