Engineering Colleges accepting GATE for Ph.D. in India

Yes, NIT Patna is a good option if you want to get admission in Engineering programmes. Since it is part of the NITs, it holds a certain prestige and reputation. NIRF 2025 ranked the institute at 53 under the Engineering and 13 for Architecture. It is also recognised by the GoI as 'Institute of National Importance'. Some strong points for the institute include its placements, strong alumni network, and decent ROI. So yes, if a good and reputable Engineering government institute is your goal and the cutoff is attainable, then NIT Patna is a good option.

Manipal University Jaipur does not provide direct admission to all the courses. However it does provide direct admission to some of the courses such as BCA, BBA, BA, BCom. Admission to these courses takes place on the basis of class 12 exam and personal interview. For some of the courses candidates might have to take English Compregension tests. Primarily BTech and M.Tech admision takes place on the basis of JEE and GATE scores. 

MNNIT Allahabad cutoff has been released upto JEE Main Counselling Round 8 Seat Allotment result. Candidates seeking MNNIT Allahabad admission to BTech course must have a valid score in JEE Main in order to be eligible for further JoSAA and CSAB Counselling. Tabulated below is MNNIT Allahabad cutoff 2023 for top 5 specialisations:

Successfully making it to the list of various ranking agencies at the national level, IIT Jammu ranked at 56 position in the recently released NIRF ranking 2025. Additionally, it also holds a record of offering the highest and average package of INR 53 LPA and INR 15.5 LPA, respectively, to the students.

It depends on the market competition, student's core expertise and academic track recorded how good the campus placement he or she can get. Students can check IIT Tirupati branch-wise BTech placement statistics to analyse the campus placement performance at IIT Tirupati, on the official IIT Tirupati website.

The answer to this question depends on the course applied by the candidate. JEE Main is necessary if the aspirant is applying for BTech programme. For all other courses, candidates do not require JEE Main score. Mere qualifying JEE Main does not guarantee admission in the BTech programme of IIIT Bangalore. Candidates also need to fulfil the eligibility requirement specific to BTech course for admission.

No, MANIT does not provide direct admission to any of its courses. For admision to thye the BTech programme offered at MANIT Bhopal the aspirng candidates need to take JEE Main exam. Similarly, for admission to the M.Tech course offered at MANIT Bhopal, the college accepts GATE scores.

NIT Kurukshetra gives BTech and MTech programmes, as well as MBA, MCA, and PhD programmes across Engineering, Sciences and Humanities and Social Sciences streams. NIT Kurukshetra is famous for its BTech course. Admission is based on JEE Mains rank and counselling. The highest and average package offered during NIT Kurukshetra BTech placements 2023 was INR 62.75 LPA and INR 14.16 LPA, respectively.

CSE is the one of the most popular branch of engineering at NIT Jamshedpur if considering the placement opportunities. The overall placement rate for the CSE branch during NIT Jamshedpur placements 2024 stood at 93.04%. The NIT Jamshedpur CSE average package 2024 stood at INR 20.24 LPA, which is the highest among other branches. Check the key highlights of NIT Jamshedpur CSE placements for the Class of 2023 and 2024 in the table below:

IIT Dharwad offers significant placement packages to the students. The highest and average packages in the 2025 placements stood at INR 38.5 LPA and INR 14.65 LPA,  respectively. Overall 109 companies participated in the placement season,  Amazon, Oracle, TCS, and Cognizant were among the top recruiters.

Jain University Bangalore has a good record of placements for courses like BTech and MTech. Jain University, Bangalore has released the placement details for its Faculty of Engineering and Technology batch 2025.  More than 3,000 companies visited the institute campus and presented over 2,500 job offers to the students. The highest and average package offered was INR 81.25 LPA and INR 8 LPA.

NIT Hamirpur is not that costly. It is a public institute that gives affordable education to the students. The fees for NIT Hamirpur courses is between INR 1.4 Lacs and INR 9.61 lakhs. 

Yes, IIITM Gwalior does offer PhD courses for the duration of three years. However, students have the leisure to complete their doctorate in 2 to 5 years. The institute offers PhD courses in three disciplines- Engineering, Management and Applied Science. The eligibility criteria to get admission into PhD course is candidates must complete their M.Tech degree in the relevant stream with a minimum aggregate of 65%. Moreover, the admission process is based on the interview process. 

To secure a seat at Anurag University, students can check the following steps presented below:

1. Visit the official website and complete the online application process. 
2. Ensure eligibility and merit or entrance-based selection for all programs.
3. The selection criteria is merit or entrance-based.
4. Upon selected, pay the specified fee to confirm and secure your seat.

Yes, Galgotias University inducts candidates for the majority of its courses based on marks in the qualifying examinations. For admission to the UG programmes across various specialisations at Galgotias University candidates will get selected based on their marks in class 12 as the qualifying examination for UG courses is class 12. Hence, candidates seeking admission to the UG courses at Galgotias University must have valid marks in class 12.

For admission to BTech and BA LLB, candidates are also selected based on their scores in JEE-Main and CLAT, respectively. Therefore, candidates based on their marks in class 12 or the required entrance examination will be selected for further admission rounds followed by document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

For BTech in Information Technology, the maximum JEE Main required cutoff rank was 6926 in the General category under the AI quota. Therefore, a cutoff rank below the rank mentioned here is considered to be a good rank for getting an IT branch at IIIT Allahabad. The category-wise maximum cutoff rank required in 2025 is given below for BTech in IT course. 

The IIT Goa highest package for 2025 is not out yet. The table below provides the average and median package recorded in the 2025 placements season:

NIT Arunachal Pradesh fee ranges from INR 2.1 lakh - INR 5 lakh. The flagship BTech programme costs INR 5 lakh. This however, is the total tuition fee only. It is exclusive of hostel fee/ other charges.

The NIT Mizoram University does not take any direct admissions. In order to take admission for any engineering course in NIT Mizoram one has to undergo JEE Mains examination, and has to score a valid ranking according to the cutoff released. This is followed by JoSAA counseling and CSAB counseling. Eligibility criteria includes 75% aggregate in 12th class and JEE Mains score.