Top Engineering Colleges in Manipur: Seats, Admission & Rating

Last Updated on October 4, 2023 by Sidharth PS

Do you want to become an engineer? If yes, this post will be of help to you. Here, I’ve listed down some of the best engineering colleges in Manipur, India. The colleges mentioned in this post fare well in areas such as – infrastructure, amenities, faculty, ratings etc.

Both students and parents may use this guide to find the right college. This post will definitely simplify your B.E. or B.Tech. admission process.

B.E. and B.Tech. are two of the most popular engineering courses in Manipur. In this post, you will find the names of popular engineering colleges in this state. Apart from the names of institutes, you will also be able to find additional details such as – a list of popular engineering courses, their duration, eligibility, scope, admission process, and career prospects.

Come, let us check out the list of top engineering colleges in Manipur, India. In the next section, you will find the following details – names of top engineering colleges, their address, affiliation details, and number of seats available in each college.

Top Engineering Colleges in Manipur

1. NIT (National Institute of Technology) Manipur

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 2010
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: MHRD
   • Address: Langol Road, Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur
   • Contact number: 03852058566

2. IIIT (Indian Institute of Information Technology) Manipur

   • Type of college: Public-Private Partnership
   • Year of inception: 2015
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: MHRD
   • Address: NH 39, Mantripukhri, Heingang, Manipur
   • Contact number: 03852421017

3. Central Agricultural University, Imphal

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 1993
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: ICAR, UGC, ACU
   • Address: Iroisemba, Imphal, Manipur
   • Contact number: 03852410644

4. Manipur Technical University, Imphal

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 2016
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: UGC
   • Address: Government Polytechnic Campus, Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur
   • Contact number: –

5. Manipur Institute of Technology, Imphal

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 1998
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: –
   • Address: Takyelpat, Imphal, Manipur
   • Contact number: 08202571060

Engineering is a very popular choice among 12th Science stream students. Come, let us check out the list of colleges now. Here it is –

List of engineering colleges in Manipur

Here are some of the popular engineering colleges in Manipur –

• NIT, Imphal, Manipur
• IIIT, Imphal, Manipur
• CIPET, Imphal, Manipur
• Manipur University, Imphal, Manipur
• Central Agricultural University, Imphal, Manipur
• NIEIT, Imphal, Manipur
• Manipur Institute of Technology, Imphal, Manipur

The above list has not been ranked in any order. Let us check out the different types of engineering colleges now. Here’s everything you need to know –

Types of Engineering Colleges

There exists two main types of engineering colleges in Manipur –

• Government engineering colleges
• Private engineering colleges

Government colleges are managed and funded by the State or Central Government. Private colleges are managed and funded by private charitable trusts and organizations.

Let us find out more details about the admission process. Here’s everything you need to know –

Admission process

In order to get into a Government college or other reputed college, one must crack a relevant entrance exam. Engineering entrance exams are conducted at State, College and National levels.   Seats are distributed among deserving candidates on the basis of their position in merit list. Some colleges are also known to conduct direct and donation-based admission processes.

Engineering courses and branches

Here are some of the popular engineering courses available in Manipur –

• B.E. or B.Tech.
• Diploma in Engineering
• M.E. or M.Tech.
• PG Diploma
• PhD

Based on the academic level, these courses can be classified into categories such as –

• UG
• PG
• Doctoral Degree

Based on the course format, these courses can be classified into categories such as –

• Diploma
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree
• PG Diploma
• Doctoral Degree

Here are some of the popular engineering branches –

• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• IC Engineering
• IT Engineering
• Computer Science Engineering
• Telecom Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering

Career Prospects

Engineers have access to Government and private sector jobs. They also have access to ample amount of self-employment opportunities (depending on their area of specialization). The engineering job market is quite saturated in India at the moment. But with the right set of skills, good academic performance, and the will to work hard, you may build a decent career after completing engineering education.