There are several best engineering colleges in Maharashtra. Some are private while others are public institutions. UG engineering admission in Maharashtra is based on JEE Mains/MHT CET exam.
Image: Official WebsiteIIT Bombay was established in the year 1958. This prestigious institute has ranked 3rd in the NIRF ranking for engineering. Admission to this college is based on the JEE Advanced ranks.
VNIT Nagpur is an institute of national importance that was established in 1960. Its NIRF 2024 ranking is 39th in the engineering domain. Admission to this institute is done based on JEE Mains.
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, established in 1933, has a NAAC grading of ‘A++’. The institute has ranked 41st as per the NIRF 2024 engineering ranking. The accepted exams for admission include JEE Mains and MHT CET.
COEP Pune was established in 1854. The college has UGC and AICTE approval and a NAAC grading of ‘A+’. Its NIRF ranking is 77th in engineering. Admission is done through JEE Main and MHT CET.
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, VJTI Mumbai is a govt college. It ranks between 101-150 band in NIRF 2024. Admission to this college is based on the JEE Main and MHT CET ranks.
MIT World Peace University is a state-private university with UGC approval. It ranks between 101-150 as per NIRF 2024 rankings. The JEE Main and MHT CET exams are considered for admission here.
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies is a private institute established in 1981. It is approved by UGC and AICTE and has a NAAC grading of ‘A+. The institute conducts its exam, NMIMS CET, for engineering admission.