List of Top Engineering Colleges in West Bengal 2021

By: Career Marg Team | on February 22, 2022

West Bengal is one of the states located in eastern India. The state shares its border with Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan. The capital city of West Bengal state is Kolkata. It is the largest city in the state. West Bengal is a hub of various prestigious colleges which offer higher education. These colleges are IIT, NIT, IISER, etc. According to the census 2011, the overall literacy rate is 77%. Check this article to get detailed information about List of Top Engineering Colleges in West Bengal 2021.

Admission Procedure

Candidates who wish to join an engineering course in Bangalore, they will appear for the national level examination known as JEE Main. Through this exam, candidates will get admission to the B.Tech & B.Arch courses. WBJEE is a state-level exam managed by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). If candidates want to get admission in IIT, they have to qualify JEE Advanced.  For admission to the PG engineering course (M.Tech), candidates must appear for GATE  examination.

Top Engineering Specializations

The most trending specializations/disciplines of B.Tech course are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology, Civil Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, etc.

 

College	Established	Affiliated To
NIT, Durgapur	1960	Autonomous Institution
IIT, Kharagpur	1951	Autonomous
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata	1996	Autonomous Institution
Jadavpur University, Kolkata	1955	Public University
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur	1856	Autonomous Institution
National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Durgapur	1968	WBUT
Heritage Institute of Technology (HIT), Kolkata	2001	WBUT
Haldia Institute of Technology (HIT)	1996	WBTU
Kalyani Government Engineering College (KGEC)	1995	WBUT
Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM), Kolkata	1989	WBUT
BP Poddar Institute of Management & Technology (BPPIMT) Kolkata	1999	WBUT
Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology (GCECT), Kolkata	1941	WBUT
Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College (JGEC), Jalpaiguri	1961	WBUT
University Institute of Technology, Burdwan	1999	Deemed University
Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology (GCETTB), Berhampore	1927	University of Calcutta
West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT), Kolkata	2000	Affiliating University
Netaji Subhash Engineering College (NSEC), Kolkata	1998	WBUT
JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani	2000	WBUT
Techno India University, Kolkata	2012	Private University
Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology (GCELT), Kolkata	1919	WBUT
Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya (BCKV), Nadia	1974	Public University
RCC Institute of Information & Technology (RCCIIT), Kolkata	1999	WBUT
Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management (CIEM), Kolkata	2003	WBUT
Future Institute of Engineering and Management (FIEM), Kolkata	2001	WBTU
Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya (UBKV), Pundibari	2001	Public University
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT), Kolkata	2003	WBUT
Asansol Engineering College, Asansol	1998	WBUT
Birbhum Institute of Engineering Technology (BIET), Birbhum	1999	WBUT
Bengal College of Engineering and Technology for Women, Durgapur	2009	WBUT
Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering, Bankura	1998	WBUT
Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology & Management (DIATM), Durgapur	2002	WBUT
MCKV Institute of Engineering, Howrah	1999	WBUT
Marine Engineering and Research Institute (MERI), Kolkata	1949	IMU
Siliguri Institute of Technology (SIT), Darjeeling	1999	WBUT
St. Thomas’ College of Engineering & Technology, Kolkata	2000	WBUT
Mallabhum Institute of Technology Bishnupur	2002	WBUT
Dr. BC Roy Engineering College (BCREC), Durgapur	2000	WBTU
Hoogly Institute of Technology, Hoogly	2003	WBTU