Top Engineering Colleges in Uttarakhand: Seats, Rating & Admission

Last Updated on October 3, 2023 by Sidharth PS

Hi readers! In this post, I’ve listed down some of the best engineering colleges in Uttarakhand. Government and private – I’ve covered both types of colleges in this post. Both students and parents may use this guide to find the right engineering college.

In this post, you will find the names of popular engineering colleges in Uttarakhand. Apart from the names of colleges, you will also find additional details such as – a list of engineering courses, their duration, eligibility criteria, scope, admission process, and career prospects.

The main aim of this post is to inform and educate you about the present status of engineering education in the state. Colleges, courses, duration, admission process, and career prospects – all the important details have been covered in this post.

Come, let us check out the list of top 10 engineering colleges in Uttarakhand, India. In the next section, you will find the following details – names of top 10 engineering colleges, their address, affiliation details, and number of seats available in each college.

Top 10 Engineering Colleges in Uttarakhand

1. IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Roorkee

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 1847
   • Number of seats available:
   • Affiliated to: UGC
   • Address: Roorkee-Haridwar Highway, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 01332285311

2. NIT (National Institute of Technology), Srinagar, Uttarakhand

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 2009
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: UGC, MHRD, AICTE
   • Address: NH 58, Srinagar, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 01346250792

3. DIT University, Dehradun

   • Type of college: –
   • Year of inception: 1998
   • Number of seats available:
   • Affiliated to: UGC
   • Address: Mussoorie, Diversion Road, Makka Wala, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 18002004100

4. Graphic Era University, Dehradun

   • Type of college: Private
   • Year of inception: 1993
   • Number of seats available: 4600+ UG seats (multiple courses and batches)
   • Affiliated to: UGC, AIU, NAAC, MHRD
   • Address: Bell Road, Clement Town, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 18002701280

5. College of Engineering, Roorkee

   • Type of college: Private
   • Year of inception: 1998
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: Uttarakhand Technical University
   • Address: Haridwar Road, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 08755319302

6. College of Technology, GBPUAT, Pantnagar

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 1960
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: UGC, ICAR, AICTE
   • Address: Udhamsingh Nagar, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 05944233320

7. Govind Ballabh Pant Engineering College, Pauri-Garhwal

   • Type of college: Government
   • Year of inception: 1989
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: AICTE
   • Address: Ghurdauri, Pauri-Garhwal, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 01368228062

8. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

   • Type of college: Private
   • Year of inception: 2003
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: UGC, NAAC, DSIR, IGNOU, AIU, IAU, BCI
   • Address: Energy Acres, Bidholi, Via Prem Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 07088494101

9. Birla Institute of Applied Sciences, Nainital

   • Type of college: Private
   • Year of inception: 1969
   • Number of seats available: –
   • Affiliated to: Uttarakhand Technical University
   • Address: Bhimtal, Nainital, Uttarakhand
   • Contact number: 05942247032

10. Bipin Chandra Tripathi Kumaon Engineering College, Dwarahat

    • Type of college: Government
    • Year of inception: 1991
    • Number of seats available: –
    • Affiliated to: Autonomous Institute
    • Address: Dwarahat Road, Almora, Uttarakhand
    • Contact number: 05966244250

Come, let us check out the list of colleges now. Here it is –

List of engineering colleges in Uttarakhand

Here are some of the popular engineering colleges in Uttarakhand, India –

• IIT, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• NIT, Srinagar, Uttarakhand
• College of Engineering, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• THDC Institute of Hydro Power Engineering and Technology, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
• CBRI, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• UPES, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Indian Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Uttaranchal Institute of Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Birla Institute of Applied Science, Nainital, Uttarakhand
• Institute of Technology, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
• Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Institute of Technology, Tanakpur, Uttarakhand
• ICFAI University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• GRD Institute of Management and Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Roorkee College of Engineering, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
• Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand
• Dev Bhoomi Institute of Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Shivalik College of Engineering, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• BSM College of Engineering, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Bishamber Sahai Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Ramanand Institute of Pharmacy Management and Technology, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Doon Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• DIT University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Motherhood University, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Quantum University, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• Beehive College of Engineering and Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• JB Institute of Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Amrapali Group of Institutes, Nainital, Uttarakhand
• NPSEI, Pithorgarh, Uttarakhand
• Govind Ballabh Pant Engineering College, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
• Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Haridwar, Uttarakhand
• Swami Rama Himalayan University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Women Institute of Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Guru Nanak College of Engineering and Management, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Roorkee Institute of Technology, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute of Technology, Almora, Uttarakhand
• Amrapali Institute of Technology and Science, Nainital, Uttarakhand
• Tula’s Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Phonics School of Engineering, Roorkee, Uttarakhand
• HSET, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Surajmal College of Engineering and Management, Kichha, Uttarakhand
• Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• SB College of Education, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Uttarakhand Open University, Nainital, Uttarakhand
• Graphic Era University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• BFIT Group of Institutions, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Maya Institute of Technology and Management, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
• Himgiri Zee University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand

The above list has not been ranked in any order. It consists of both Govt and private institutes. If you want to secure admission into a good engineering college, you must crack the relevant entrance exam.

These entrance exams are conducted at the state, college, and National levels. These exams are conducted to facilitate the merit-based admission process. For PG engineering admission, one must take part in the GATE exam.

Some colleges are also known to carry out direct or donation-based admission processes. Donation-based admission is usually carried out under the management quota.

Engineering colleges in Uttarakhand are known to offer the following main courses – B.E. or B.Tech., Diploma in Engineering, M.E. or M.Tech., PG Diploma programs, PG Certificate programs and PhD programs.

Vishnu Nambiar

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