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Best Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

There are 213 government engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh. The top entrance exams that Best Government Engineering Colleges accept in Uttar Pradesh are JEE Main, JEE Advanced, and GATE. The BTech fees for best engineering colleges range from Rs 45 K to Rs 7.5 Lakhs. Candidates have to participate in UPTAC counselling for admission to UP engineering colleges. 

Top Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh- Highlights

Engineering colleges in UP

  • Total: 828

  • Private: 615

  • Government: 213

Best Government engineering colleges in UP

IIT Kanpur, IIT BHU, AMU Aligarh etc.

Range of tution fees

Rs 10 K to Rs 9 Lakhs

Top engineering specializations

Computer Science, Civil, Mechanical, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication etc.

Major entrance exams

JEE Main, JEE Advanced GATE etc

Top Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh with NIRF Ranking 2024

IIT Kanpur (NIRF rank 4), IIT BHU (NIRF rank 10) and AMU Aligarh (NIRF rank 33) are the top government engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh. Check the list of best government engineering colleges in UP below.

Top Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh Rank Wise

Top  Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh - Careers360 Ranking

The table below provides the list of Top Government Engineering Colleges in UP along with their Careers360 Ranking:

List of Top 10 Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh- Careers360 Ranking

Government College Name

Careers360 Ranking

IIT BHU

AAAAA

MNNIT Allahabad

AAAAA

IIT Kanpur

AAAAA

IET Lucknow

AAAA+

ZHCET Aligarh

AAAA+

IIIT Allahabad

AAAA+

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology

AAAA+

HBTU Kanpur

AAAA

DEI Agra

AAAA

MMMUT Gorakhpur

AAA+

Best Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh: Eligibility Criteria

There are several requirements that students must meet to be admitted to any of the engineering education levels that are offered.

B.Tech Eligibility Criteria- Applicants must have successfully finished their 10+2 examinations in the science stream with the three essential subjects— Physics, Math, and Chemistry — to be admitted to BE or B.Tech programmes at any college, reputable or not. A minimum cumulative percent in the exams is another requirement that the candidate must have met.

M.Tech Eligibility Criteria- Students must have completed or passed their B.Tech exams and have received a passing score on the GATE admission exam to be admitted to the ME or M.Tech course, which is the next level of study after the UG degree.

Best Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh - Admission Process

To get admission to the top Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh, candidates must follow the admission process. Admission to the engineering colleges in UP is based on the entrance exam Candidates need to appear and qualify the entrance exam. The qualifying candidates have to participate in the counselling process held by Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling (UPTAC) for admission to the best Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh.

Popular Entrance Exams for Best Govt Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

JEE Mains:- Joint Entrance Examination Main is a national-level exam conducted in online mode. NTA conducts the JEE Main exam twice a year. The test is held for two papers - Paper 1 (BE/B.Tech) and Paper 2 (B.Arch/B.Planning). Candidates qualifying for the JEE Main exam are offered admission to NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. Moreover, JEE Main exam is considered an entrance test for JEE Advanced. The top 2,50,000 qualifying candidates are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced.

JEE Advanced:- JEE Advanced is the exam for admissions to the B.E/B.Tech, Integrated Master’s, and Dual Degree programs (entry at the 10+2 level) in all participating institutions. JEE Advanced entrance exam is jointly organised by the seven Zonal Coordinating IITs namely IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, and IIT Roorkee. JEE Advanced exam is the annual national-level entrance examination that is conducted to provide IIT admissions to all eligible candidates. Candidates have to attempt both Paper I and Paper II to be included in the JEE Advanced rank list. The test is conducted online. 

GATE:- GATE is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) annually on a rotational basis. GATE is an online exam that tests the comprehensive understanding of undergraduate engineering and science courses. The test is held once a year in online mode. The test is held for 29 papers. The GATE entrance exam is also used by various public sector undertakings (PSUs) to recruit engineering professionals. 

List of Top Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh - Fee Wise

Before applying for admission to the top government engineering colleges in UP, candidates must check the fee structure. The overall fees of various courses offered in the government engineering colleges range from 10k to 11.7 L. The various factors such as facilities, infrastructure, faculty, campus, labs, and much more are considered to determine the fees of the course. The table below shows the list of top Government Engineering Colleges in UP along with their total tuition fee:

Top 5 Government Engineering Colleges in UP- Fee Wise

College Name 

Fees in Rs

Lucknow University

Rs 4,81,000

MNNIT Allahabad

Rs 6,52,000

IIT Kanpur 

Rs 11,67,000

BU Jhansi 

Rs 3,40,000

IIT BHU

Rs 8,58,000

Best Government Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh: Placement-wise

Every engineering college has a placement cell, which is responsible for grooming and training the students for placement/entrance exams. Placement cells play an important role in the selection of students during job interviews. The students of the top government engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh are placed in multi-national companies in India and Abroad. Below is the salary package offered to the students of top government engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh.

List of Top 5 Government Engineering Colleges in UP- Median Salary Package

College Name

Median Salary Package

IIT BHU Placement

Rs 18,96,000

MNNIT Allahabad Placement

Rs 12,00,000

IIT Kanpur Placement

Rs 22,07,000

IET Lucknow Placement

Rs. 5,70,000

ZHCET Aligarh Placement

Rs 5,50,000

Best Govt Engineering Colleges in Uttar Pradesh with Cut Off

The cutoff is the minimum qualifying score or rank required for admission. Candidates whose score/rank will be more than the cutoff will have a high chance of admission. Moreover, the cutoff Score/Rank will vary for each engineering college. Here are the cutoffs for the top Government engineering colleges in Uttar Pradesh.

Top 5 Govt Engineering Colleges in UP Cutoff 

College Name

Cut-Off Score/Rank

IIT Kanpur Cutoff 

4341 - 6297

IIT BHU Cutoff

6447 - 9867

IET Lucknow Cutoff 

5331 - 43391

MNNIT Allahabad Cutoff

4066 - 5879 

Lucknow University Cutoff

104702 - 846792

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. Which is the top 10 government engineering college in UP?

The list of top 10 government engineering college in UP includes  IIT Kanpur, IIT BHU, AMU Aligarh, MNNIT Allahabad, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, MMMUT Gorakhpur, IIIT Allahabad, DEI Agra, Allahabad University and IET Lucknow.

Ques. Which are the top 5 colleges in UP for BTech?

Ans, IIT Kanpur, IIT BHU, AMU Aligarh, MNNIT Allahabad, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, MMMUT Gorakhpur are the top 5 BTech colleges in UP.

Ques. Which is the No 1 college in UP?

Ans. The No 1 college in UP is IIT Kanpur.

Ques. Which government engineering is best?

Ans. As per NIRF ranking 2024, IIT Kanpur is the best government engineering college.

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