Durgapur, the third-largest city of West Bengal and happens to be the second planned city in India after Chandigarh. The city is one of the busiest economic and educational corridors of India. It is the centre for manufacturing and trade and has the only operational dry (inland) port in Eastern India. Besides from its famous industries, Temples, Tourist spots and Bazars, the city is also home to some of the famous institutes like the NIT Durgapur. Some of the Top Engineering Colleges in Durgapur are widely considered among the Best Engineering Colleges in India.
In recent time, Durgapur has witnessed an exceptional rise in Engineering colleges. Apart from a list of Government Engineering Colleges in Durgapur, these private engineering Colleges in Durgapur are also contributing phenomenally in the field of Engineering. After long research, Our College Ranking and Review team brings a comprehensive list of Top Engineering Colleges in Durgapur 2020-21. The fact is based on annual Rating for engineering institutes across Durgapur and nearby on their Teaching Methodology/ Contribution in the field of engineering.
Top Engineering Colleges in Durgapur
Before we discuss Engineering Colleges in Durgapur, let us have a look at the eligibility criteria to get admission to these Colleges.
Course Overview
| Name of the course | Bachelor of Technology |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Institute Types | Government Colleges, Private College, Autonomous University and Colleges |
| Stream | Civil, Mechanical, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics Engineering etc. |
| Examination Type | Yearly / Semester |
| Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent qualification, with Physics, Chemistry, Maths as main subjects. |
| Average Annual Fees | INR 50k – 4L |
| Admission Process | Candidates must clear JEE Mains to get Admission in Engineering Colleges and JEE Advanced to get admission into IIT’s. |
| Average Starting Salary | INR 4-7 Lacs |
| Top Recruiting Companies | Google, IBM, Dell, HCL, Dabur, Baidyanath and Himalaya firms, University of Madras, Manipal, TATA etc. |
| Top Colleges | Top Engineering Colleges in West Bengal |
Best Engineering Colleges in Durgapur
Here is the updated list of Top 10 Engineering Colleges in Durgapur officially recognized by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). To know the detailed info about Fees Structure, Course offered, Admission Procedure, Placement Stats, Cut-off, Facilities available and complete college review, click the college link.
Top B.Tech Colleges in Durgapur.
Let’s check out some of the Top Engineering Colleges in Durgapur, the City of Industries.
| NO | Colleges | Establishment | Affiliation |
| 1. | National Power Training Institute, NPTI Durgapur | 1968 | WBUT |
| 2. | Institute of Engineering and Industrial Technology, IEIT Durgapur | 2008 | WBUT |
| 3. | National Institute of Technology, NIT Durgapur | 1960 | Autonomous |
| 4. | Bengal College of Engineering and Technology, BCET Durgapur | 2001 | WBUT |
| 5. | Dr B.C. Roy Engineering College, BCREC Durgapur | 2000 | WBUT |
| 6. | Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology & Management, DIATM Durgapur | 2002 | WBUT |
| 7. | NSHM Faculty of Engineering & Technology, NFET Durgapur | 2010 | WBUT |
| 8. | Sanaka Educational Trust’s Group of Institutions, SETGOI Durgapur | 2006 | WBUT |
| 9. | Kanad Institute of Engineering and Management, KIEM Durgapur | 2008 | WBUT |
**WBUT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.
Eligibility criteria
- The basic requirement for the eligibility to get the admission to Engineering Programme is qualifying the 10+2 examination with science stream.
- The candidate must have the physics, chemistry and Math in 12th class.
- The candidate should have to go through the national level entrance examination like JEE Mains & JEE Advanced (Joint Entrance Examination).
- Candidates also apply for popular Engineering state-level examinations such as WBJEE etc.
Age Limits:
- Lower Age Limit: The minimum age limit to get admission in Engineering is 17 years.
- Upper Age limit: Maximum age limit is 25 years.
Admission Procedure
- For Admission in UG, course Candidates must clear JEE Mains and JEE Advanced to get admission into the college as mentioned above.
- To get admission in Government & Private Engineering College in West Bengal, Candidates must clear West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEE) to get admission into the above-mentioned college.
- Admission Seekers must full fill all the required eligibility criteria made under the admission Guidelines.
Engineering Cutoff
The cutoff is the minimum score required by the candidates to get admission in the top colleges in West Bengal. The Cutoff will be decided by various factors such as the number of students appearing for the exam, difficulty level of exam, etc.
Examination
Cutoff Link
JEE Advanced
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JEE Mains
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WBJEE
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Counselling Procedure
Those Candidates who have passed the above Entrance examination by clearing the cutoff will be called for counselling procedure as per to their rank obtained in the merit list. Successful candidates will be invited for central counselling session based on the score obtained in JEE Mains, JEE Advanced and WBJEE (UG). The counselling has been divided into various rounds. After each round allotment result will be announced separately.
| Examination | Counselling Procedure |
| JEE Advanced | Click Here |
| JEE Mains | Click Here |
| WBJEE | Click Here |
