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Nishi Mishra
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March 31, 2025

Top 20 Engineering Colleges In Hyderabad

Engineering is one of the most popular courses among the students in India. If we talk about Hyderabad, there are many esteemed engineering colleges that provide a variety of programs and top-notch placement opportunities.

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Engineering is one of the most popular courses among the students in India. If we talk about Hyderabad, there are many esteemed engineering colleges that provide a variety of programs and top-notch placement opportunities. The Top 20 Engineering Colleges in Hyderabad are thoroughly reviewed in this blog, along with information on their noteworthy programs, estimated costs, and more.

List of The Top 20 Engineering Colleges In Hyderabad

College/University Name

Accreditation/Affiliation

IIT Hyderabad

AICTE

NIT Warangal

NAAC, NBA

The International Institute of Information Technology

NAAC

University of Hyderabad

NAAC

JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad

NAAC

University College of Engineering, Osmania University

NAAC

Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology

NAAC

Mahindra University

AICTE

Anurag University, Hyderabad

AICTE, NAAC & NBA

VNR VJIET Hyderabad

NAAC

Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology & Research

NAAC

IARE Hyderabad

AICTE, NAAC 

Maulana Azad National Urdu University

NAAC

Vardhaman College of Engineering

NAAC, NBA

CVR College Of Engineering

NAAC, NBA

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology

NAAC, NBA

CMR Engineering College

AICTE

SR Engineering College

NAAC, NBA

Vasavi College of Engineering

NAAC

Matrusri Engineering College

NBA

These are the best colleges for the Engineering courses (Undergraduate & Postgraduate both) and popular among the students in Hyderabad.

IIT Hyderabad

The public technical university known as the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is situated in Kandi Village in the district of Telangana state of India. IIT Hyderabad is a Nationally Important Institute, just like all other Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). It was founded in 2008 and has constantly kept the top place among various institutes.

Application Deadline:

  • M.Tech admission deadline for July 2025 is 7 April 2025.

  • For other courses- Application for this academic year 2025 will be open soon.

Entry Requirements:

  • For Undergraduate students- 

    • Applicants must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 75% grades (60% for the reserved categories) from a recognised board.

    • Applicants should have studied below subjects mentioned below in their school-

      • Physics

      • Chemistry

      • Mathematics

      • A language (With higher scores)

      • Any subject other than the above four (With higher scores)

    • Students will be required to show the score of the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) (For B.Tech Course)

  • For Postgraduate students-

    • Candidates must have a valid GATE score, a bachelor's degree in engineering, technology, design, or science, or a master's degree in science or computer applications with at least 60%.

Fee Structure:

  • For UG Courses-

    • Between 10 lakh- 18 L (Approximately)

  • For PG Courses-

    • Between 60 k- 18 L (Approximately)

Above mentioned fee will vary according to the course choice.

Required Documents:

  • Colour Passport Photograph

  • Signature

  • Aadhaar Card

  • 10th & 12th Class Mark Sheets

  • Details of the Parents

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

NIT Warangal

NIT Warangal also known as National Institute of Technology Warangal and was situated in Warangal. This is private technical and research university, established in 1959 by the respected Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. In 2024, NIT Warangal was ranked 53rd overall and 21st among Indian engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).

Application Deadline:

Programme

Last Date

Internship Programme

April 11, 2025

PHd. Admission

April 18, 2025

M.Tech (Self-finance)

April 25, 2025

MBA

April 18, 2025

  • The last date for the UG courses will be announced soon.

  • Students should apply the provided deadlines.

Entry Requirements:

  • For UG Courses- 

    • Candidates should take the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counseling process after passing the JEE Main exam and receiving a valid score.

    • Students must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with 75% aggregate marks.

    • Applicants must have studied subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects in their Class 12th. 

  • For PG Courses-

    • Applicants must have secured 60% marks in their Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. 

    • Students will need to participate in Centralized Counselling (For M.Sc. & M.Tech.)

    • Shortlisted candidates will be called for the GD and Personal Interview (For MBA only)

    • Admission will be confirmed based on IIT JAM (For M.Sc)

    • Admission will be based on valid GATE scores (For M.Tech)

Fee Structure:

Courses

Fee (In INR)

Undergraduate

  • Tuition Fee

  • Hostel Fee


  • 500000

  • Between 16000-1.16 Lakh

Postgraduate

  • Tuition Fee

  • One-time fee


  • 140000

  • 24500

Other Courses

  • B.Sc/B.Ed

  • B.Sc

  • M.Sc


  • 3.6 Lakhs

  • 1.3 Lakhs

  • 60K- 1 Lakh

  • Other fees (For UG) will be dependent on the family income and it will vary for the reserved category.

  • Hostel fees vary depending on the courses, Year of study, and occupancy.

Required Documents:

  • Academic transcripts

  • Passport size photo

  • Signature 

  • Migration (If required)

  • Entrance exam scorecard (If applicable)

  • Category Certificate (If applicable)

The International Institute of Information Technology

IIIT Hyderabad is a Non- Profit Public Private Partnership (N-PPP) Institute which is located in Hyderabad and this is the first IIIT in India under this model. IIIT was founded in 1998 as an institute and now it is deemed to be University.According to the NIRF, the institute was ranked 74th out of all Indian universities in 2024.

Application Deadline:

  • Last date for -Undergraduate Entrance Examination (UGEE) and Special Channel of Admission (SPEC) is 23 March 2025

  • Last date of the entrance exam is 19 April, 2025

  • Deadline for PG courses is 23 March 2025

Entry Requirements:

  • For UG-

    • Admission will be based on the JEE Mains examination.

    • Applicants must have passed their 12th with 60% marks or equivalent with Maths, Physics, and Chemistry.

  • For PG-

    • Students should have to attend the PGEE (Post Graduate Entrance Examinations for admission or the GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)

    • Applicants with a bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Design/Science along with entrance, will be eligible.

    • Applicants must have a minimum of 60% or equivalent grade in the qualifying degree.

    • Every specialization has its requirements, so students should visit the official website of the institute.

Fee Structure:

Academic fee will stand between 2 L to 26 L for the entire academic year (This is an approximate amount of all UG & PG Courses)

Required Documents:

  • Mark sheets:

    • 10th class

    • 10+2 (or equivalent)

    • Bachelor's degree/graduation (if applicable)

  • Identification card

  • Passport-size photo

  • Transfer certificate

  • Migration certificate

  • Seat allotment letter

  • Entrance examination score card 

Documents for the specific entrance exam may vary.