Top Engineering Colleges in Telangana 2021

Telangana is one of the fastest-growing states in India posing an average annual growth rate of 13.90% over the last five years. There are numerous educational institutions in the state and has ample of opportunities for the students who wish to pursue BTech course. BTech Colleges in Telangana offer quality education with high placements. These colleges offer full-time BTech courses in Telangana that are your gateway to a career in Engineering. These courses are for a duration of four years. Of the many BTech specialisations, Computer Science Engineering is the most sought-after and offers bright prospects for student’s growth.

Telangana is home to prestigious institutes to pursue a BTech course like Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad; National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal; International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad; Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTUH), Hyderabad; Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad; University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad; Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT), Hyderabad; VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad. BTech degree is offered across various specialisations. Some of the most prominent ones are as follows:

• Aeronautical Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Information Technology
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Biotechnology

There are a total of 260 engineering colleges in Telangana that offer a full-time and distance-learning mode of study. These colleges provide degree courses. Out of these, the top 20 engineering colleges in Telangana ranked by NIRF offer degree courses in a full-time mode of study. Some of these colleges offer dual degree specialisations. Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad offers dual specialisation in Electronics and Communication Engineering. SNIST, Hyderabad offers dual specialisation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Below listed colleges offer dual specialisation in Computer Science and Engineering:

• University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad
• IIIT Hyderabad
• Vignan Institute of Technology and Science, Nalgonda
• SR Engineering College, Warangal
• VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• CVR College of Engineering, Ranga Reddy
• Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, Warangal
• Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad
• VCE, Hyderabad
• NIT Warangal
• IIT Hyderabad
• Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad

BTech Admission Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for BTech course may differ from college to college. However, the basic eligibility criteria for BTech is as follows. The candidates:

• Must have passed Class 12 with minimum 60% aggregate from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as core subjects (the pass percentage may vary in different colleges)
• Admission is based on merit, written exam, Group Discussion or Personal Interview and it varies from college to college

Apart from merit-based admission, many top-ranked BTech colleges in Telangana also accept scores of national- and state-level entrance exams, including TS EAMCET, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAMCET, KLEEE, Uni-GAUGE, etc., for BTech admissions.

Although there are plenty of BTech colleges in Telangana there a few top ones that have been listed by NIRF.

Following is a list of top 10 BTech colleges in Telangana ranked by NIRF:

Name of the College	NIRF'20 Ranking
IIT Hyderabad	8
NIT Warangal	19
IIIT Hyderabad	43
JNTUH, Hyderabad	57
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad	58
University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad	88
CBIT Hyderabad	124
VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad	127
CVR College of Engineering, Ranga Reddy	141
Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad	143

Following is a list of top 5 engineering colleges for BTech in Telangana ranked by India Today:

Name of the College	India Today'20 Ranking
University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad	31
CBIT, Hyderabad	61
ICFAI Tech School (ITS), Hyderabad	64
Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad	72
Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad	87

 Here is the list of some of the top private and public engineering colleges in Telangana:

Private Colleges	Course Fee (in Rs lakh)
IIIT Hyderabad	2,60,000
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad	11,15,000
CBIT, Hyderabad	5,36,000
VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad	4,53,100
CVR College of Engineering, Ranga Reddy	4,60,000

 

Public Colleges	Course Fee (in Rs lakh)
IIT Hyderabad	8,64,205
NIT Warangal	5,32,000
JNTUH, Hyderabad	-
University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad	72,000

Refer to the infographics below to get a detailed overview of the top 5 Cities of BTech Colleges in Telangana:

Scope of BTech

BTech opens different horizons for the students in the Engineering industry. With the growing demand in the Engineering industry, BTech students can bag excellent opportunities in the public as well as private sectors. Some of the job profiles that are offered after completing BTech are:

Career Opportunity after BTech in Computer Science & Engineering
Professor	Computer Programmer
Engineering Support Specialist	R&D Applications Engineer
Career Opportunity after BTech in Information Technology
Information Technology Officer	Lecturer
Database Manager	Web Developer
Career Opportunity after BTech in Industrial Engineering
Ergonomist	Process Engineer
Quality Engineer	Industrial Manager
Career Opportunity after BTech in Software Engineering
Software Engineer	Software Testing Engineer
Software Quality Engineer	Multimedia Display Software Engineer
Career Opportunity after BTech in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineer	Process Development Technologist
Design Engineer	Researcher
Career Opportunity after BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electronics Technician	Field Technician
Test Technician	Firstline Technician
Career Opportunity after BTech in Computer Science
Computer Engineer	Computer Network Engineer
Software Engineer	Researcher
Career Opportunity after BTech in Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace Engineer	Aerospace Designer Checker
Design Engineer	Manufacturing Engineer
Career Opportunity after BTech in Electronics Engineering
Electronics Engineer	Electrical Manager
Professor	Maintenance Engineer
Career Opportunity after BTech in Architecture Engineering
Construction Estimator	Building Inspector
Construction Project Manager	Technical Architect

Graduates from below top 8 BTech colleges in Telangana can bag a median salary of Rs 1-5 LPA:

• Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad
• SR Engineering College, Warangal
• Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad
• CBIT Hyderabad
• CVR College of Engineering, Ranga Reddy
• Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• Vasavi College of Engineering (VCE), Hyderabad
• VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad

Graduates from below top 2 BTech colleges in Telangana can bag a median salary of Rs 5-10 LPA:

• University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad
• NIT Warangal

Graduates from below top BTech college in Telangana can bag a median salary of Rs 10-15 LPA:

• IIT Hyderabad

Graduates from below top BTech college in Telangana can bag a median salary of Rs 15-20 LPA:

• IIIT Hyderabad

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the median salary for BTech Colleges in Telangana:

Study Scope after BTech

Students investing in higher education yield long-term benefits. Some students can opt for programmes like MTech / ME and MS while some go on to do business administration courses like MBA.

• Many universities conduct their own admission test but the most common exam for MTech admission is Graduate Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) examination
• Many students go for an MS degree from a foreign university. To do MS you must clear TOEFL/IELTS (English proficiency tests) and GRE to get scholarships
• The most common exam for MBA admission is the Common Admission Test (CAT) examination

Top Recruiters for BTech Graduates

With the growing demand in BTech, students can bag excellent opportunities in the public as well as private sectors. BTech graduates from any domain are in high demand. Below is the list of few top companies that recruit BTech graduates in Telangana alongwith their placement ratings:

Colleges	Placement Ratings (Based on Reviews)	Top Recruiters
IIT Hyderabad	4.6	Amazon.com, Bank of America, Capgemini, CH2M Hill, Cummins, Cyient, Dell, DRDO, Flipkart, HCL, Hero MotoCorp, Honeywell, HP, Informatica, L&T ECC, Mahindra and Mahindra, Mercedes Benz, MU Sigma, PayPal, Polycom, Snapdeal, Tata Motors, TCS, Virtusa, Yahoo
NIT Warangal	4.2	ADP, AFCONS Infrastructure, Bank of America, Deloitte, Exxon, Fidelity, Ford Motors, GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd), HINDALCO, Hyundai Mobis, Intel, KEC International Ltd., L&T ECC, L&T Infotech, Mu Sigma, Oracle Financial, Oyo Rooms, Saint Gobain, Tata Steel, Technip, Vedanta, WELSPUN, Wipro
IIIT Hyderabad	4.2	Adobe, Alice Blue, Alpha, Amagi, Amazon.com, Citrix, Cyient, Directi, Flipkart, General Electric, Google, IBM, Infosys, MedPlus, MICROSCOTT, Morgan Stanley, Nvidia Corporation, PayU, Practo, Qualcomm, Samsung, Sandisk, Teradata, UBER, Walmart
University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad	4.2	ADP, Amazon, Ashok Leyland, BEML, Bharat Electronics Limited, BirlaSoft, Cisco Systems, CMC, Comm Vault Systems, CSC, CTS, DE Shaw, Deloitte, Infosys, Microsoft, Oracle, Satyam, TCS, Wipro Infotech, Yahoo
Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad	4.0	Adobe, Amazon, Axis Bank, Coca-Cola, Cognizant, Cyient, Decathlon, Dell, FMC Technologies, GGK Technologies, HCL, IBM, ICICI, Indian Navy, Infosys, Mphasis, Naukri.Com, TATA, Virtusa, Wipro

How affordable is studying BTech in Telangana?

Based on the below pie chart, it can be estimated that pursuing BTech in Telangana is economical as approximately 58% of the colleges have a course/annual fees ranging from Rs 1-5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• IIIT Hyderabad
• Malla Reddy Engineering College for Women, Secunderabad
• BVRIT Hyderabad College of Engineering for Women, Hyderabad
• Vignan Institute of Technology and Science, Nalgonda
• Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
• SR Engineering College, Warangal
• VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• CVR College of Engineering, Ranga Reddy
• Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, Warangal
• Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad
• Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad

Approximately 26% of the colleges have a course/annual fees ranging from Rs 5-10 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• VCE, Hyderabad
• Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology (SNIST), Hyderabad
• NIT Warangal
• CBIT Hyderabad
• IIT Hyderabad

Approximately 11% of the colleges have a course/annual fees of less than Rs 1 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad
• University College of Engineering (Osmania Engineering University), Hyderabad

Approximately 5% of the colleges have a course/annual of more than Rs 10 lakh. Some of these colleges are:

• Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Hyderabad

Refer to the infographic below to get a detailed overview of the break-up of BTech Course in Telangana basis fees: