JEE Main or TS EAMCET, know Telangana students' preference in engineering

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

The boom in the technology and engineering industry has led to a great demand for engineers across the country. A majority of Class 12 pass outs started choosing engineering as a career. Inline with this, Telangana government has also supported students in fulfilling their dreams and several engineering colleges are being established in the state. However, it is very important for students to choose the best college and engineering branch before pursuing an undergraduate engineering course.

Hyderabad, Telangana’s capital, can now be called as the second software hub in the country. The state is also home to many prestigious engineering institutions such as IIT Hyderabad, NIT Warangal, IIIT Hyderabad, Jawahar Lal Nehru Technological University and many others. A good number of students take admission in various engineering institutions of Telangana.

Shiksha.com has compiled a concise report that will help students to choose an engineering branch and college in Telangana. The report will also help the students to get an idea of trends related to BE/BTech education in Telangana. 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 Telangana

JEE Main is the most popular national-level engineering entrance exam in Telangana. Almost every engineering aspirant of the state appear in this exam. After JEE Main, the most popular exam in Telangana is BITSAT.

As far as state-level engineering entrance exams are concerned, engineering aspirants of Telangana prefer TS EAMCET the most which is followed by the AP EAMCET Candidates can check the infograph below for the idea of popular exams in Telangana.

Popular Engineering Specialisations Preferred in Telangana

The most preferred engineering stream among Telangana’s engineering aspirants is exactly the same as that of all across the country. Over 56 per cent of students have shown interest in the Computer Science Engineering stream on shiksha.com.  The next most popular branch is Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) which is preferred by around 11 per cent of the students. Candidates can get an idea of the most popular engineering branches in Telangana with the help of the infograph below:

Popular Cities in Telangana Preferred by Engineering Students

As the report suggests, 77 per cent of students prefer Hyderabad as their most preferred destination to pursue Engineering in Telangana. The second most preferred cities in the state are Warangal (9 per cent) and Ranga Reddy (6 per cent). Candidates can check the infograph below to check most preferred cities in Telangana for engineering studies:

Top Cities and States Preferred by Engineering Students of Telangana

Among class 12 pass outs students of the state, 57 per cent of students planning to pursue engineering prefer Hyderabad. With a collective contribution of 10 per cent, Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam and Delhi the next most preferred cities among the engineering aspirants.

Another important trend in the report is that 70 per cent of engineering aspirants in Telangana prefer studying in their home state. Around 8 per cent of students prefer the neighbouring state Andhra Pradesh to pursue engineering studies.

Telangana’s Top-ranked engineering colleges

There are many renowned engineering colleges in Telangana. The top-ranked institutes in the state are Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Warangal, International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad, and Jawahar Lal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH). Check the infograph below to know top engineering colleges in Telangana:

Popular National-level Public Colleges in India Preferred by Telangana Students

With many reputed colleges in the state, engineering aspirants of Telangana also go for admission to other national-level public colleges across the country. The report also explains about candidates’ preference in terms of government colleges across the country. The inforgraph below provides the list of top five public colleges of India among the engineering aspirants of Telangana.

Popular National-level Private Colleges in India Preferred by Telangana Students

As the engineering seats in the government or public colleges are limited, the majority of Telangana’s 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 private colleges of India among the engineering aspirants of Telangana.

Popular Engineering Colleges in Telangana

Students preparing for various engineering entrance exams in the state can know about the most popular engineering institutes in the state. Some of these colleges are IIIT Hyderabad, IIT Hyderabad, BITS Pilani-Hyderabad Campus, JNTUH and others. A good number of colleges in the state are among the top 200 engineering institutes (As per NIRF ranking) of the country. The infograph below provides the brief details of colleges in Telangana.

The write-up above briefly describes the report prepared by Shiksha.com for students to know various important details related to engineering education in Telangana. It also comprises important things such as most preferred colleges among engineering students in different cities of the state. 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.