NIRF · 2025
#83
NITShillong, Meghalaya
NIT Meghalaya
National Institute of Technology Meghalaya
- NIRF 2025
- #83
- Type
- NIT
- Score
- 48.21
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering · B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — Best Colleges in India
558 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (8 with a numeric rank on this page) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.
Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)
558 institutes offer Ph.D Mechanical Engineering. When two institutes share a programme, the one with the better (lower) NIRF Engineering rank appears first. Institutes without a numeric NIRF rank sort after ranked ones, alphabetically. JoSAA closing ranks are shown when available; non-JoSAA paths (VITEEE, LPUNEST, MHT-CET, etc.) are labeled separately.
#73NIRF 83
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#74
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateBangalore, Karnataka
PES University, Bangalore
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹3,799–₹22.6L / yr
PES University Bangalore is a private university established in 2013. PES University offers a large number of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral…
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#75
DeemedBangalore, Karnataka
Jain Deemed to be University, Bangalore
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Deemed
- Fees · 2026
- ₹69,800–₹8.3L / yr
Jain University Bangalore is a private university recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university is also a member of the Association of…
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#76NIRF 85
NIRF · 2025
#85
NITKurukshetra, Haryana
NIT Kurukshetra
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
- NIRF 2025
- #85
- Type
- NIT
- Score
- 47.98
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering · B.Tech Computer Engineering
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#77
PrivateBhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
SRKR Engineering College
Sagi Ramakrishnam Raju Engineering College, Bhimavaram
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.8L–₹4.2L / yr
Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College Bhimavaram was established in the year 1980. SRKR Engineering College Bhimavaram is an autonomous institute. It is…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#78NIRF 86
NIRF · 2025
#86
NITRaipur, Chhattisgarh
NIT Raipur
National Institute of Technology Raipur
- NIRF 2025
- #86
- Type
- NIT
- Score
- 47.59
B.Arch · B.Tech Biomedical Engineering
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#79
PrivatePuducherry, Puducherry
Pondicherry University
Pondicherry University, Puducherry
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹31,142–₹3.8L / yr
MBA · MBA Banking Technology
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#80
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Sharda University
Sharda University, Greater Noida
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.6L–₹68.5L / yr
Sharda University Greater Noida is a private university that has been recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Pharmacy Council of India (PCI),…
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#81
PrivateVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
AUCE Visakhapatnam
Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Andhra University College of Engineering Visakhapatnam is a leading technical institution in India. The AU College of Engineering is a government college…
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#82
PrivateVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
GITAM University
GITAM University, Visakhapatnam
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹91,200–₹14.5L / yr
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management is a private university established in 1980. The university is approved by the All India Council for Technical…
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#83
PrivatePantnagar, Uttarakhand
GBPUAT Pantnagar
Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹8.5L–₹13.8L / yr
The Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology (GBPUAT) Pantnagar, was established in the year 1960. The GBPUAT started offering courses for…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#84
NIRF · 2025
201-300
PrivateHisar, Haryana
GJU Hisar
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar
- NIRF 2025
- 201-300
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹72,244–₹4.4L / yr
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar, was established on 20 October 1995 through an Act of the Haryana State Legislature. Its academic…
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#85
PrivateChandigarh, Chandigarh
Chitkara University
Chitkara University, Patiala
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.7L–₹10.1L / yr
Chitkara University is a state private university which was established in the year 2010. The university was recognised by the University Grants Commission…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#86NIRF 91
NIRF · 2025
#91
PrivateWarangal, Telangana
SR University, Warangal
- NIRF 2025
- #91
- Type
- Private
- Score
- 47.16
SR University Warangal selects students based on a combination of merit and entrance exam performance across diverse programs. The comprehensive SR University…
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#87
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
College of Engineering, Trivandrum
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹34,600 / yr
The College of Engineering Trivandrum established on 3rd July 1939 during the reign of Sri Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma, is the first engineering college…
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#88
PrivateBhubaneswar, Odisha
CV Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.8L–₹9.3L / yr
CV Raman Global University (CGU), Bhubaneshwar is a state private university which was established in the year 1997. The university is accredited by the NBA…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#89
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateFaridabad, Haryana
MRIIRS Faridabad
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹3.0L–₹11.1L / yr
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS), Faridabad was established in 1997 as CITM and later evolved to MRIIRS. MRIIRS Faridabad…
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#90NIRF 97
NIRF · 2025
#97
NITHamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
NIT Hamirpur (NITH)
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
- NIRF 2025
- #97
- Type
- NIT
- Score
- 46.10
B.Tech Civil Engineering · B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#91
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateGurgaon, Haryana
NCU Gurugram
The NorthCap University, Gurgaon
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹2.2L–₹13.1L / yr
The NorthCap University Gurugram is a private university that was established in the year 2009. NorthCap University has been approved by the UGC (University…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#92
NIRF · 2025
151-200
PrivateBangalore, Karnataka
BMSCE Bangalore
BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore
- NIRF 2025
- 151-200
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹3L–₹16L / yr
BMS College of Engineering Bangalore was established by the Late Sri BM Sreenivasaiah in 1946. BMSCE Bangalore is accredited by NAAC with an A++ grade. BMSCE…
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#93NIRF 98
NIRF · 2025
#98
PrivateGandhinagar, Gujarat
Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)
Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar
- NIRF 2025
- #98
- Type
- Private
- Score
- 45.97
Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, was established in 2007 as a state university. The university is recognised by the University Grants…
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#94NIRF 99
NIRF · 2025
#99
NITKaraikal, Puducherry
NIT Puducherry
National Institute of Technology Puducherry Karaikal
- NIRF 2025
- #99
- Type
- NIT
- Score
- 45.83
Established in 2009, National Institute of Technology Puducherry (NITPY or NIT Pondicherry) is one of the ten new NITs in the Union Territory of Puducherry.…
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#95
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateTumkur, Karnataka
SIT Tumkur
Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹5.3L–₹6.7L / yr
Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur was established in 1963. Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur is an autonomous coeducational institution. SIT…
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#96NIRF 100
NIRF · 2025
#100
PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
SKCET Coimbatore
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore
- NIRF 2025
- #100
- Type
- Private
- Score
- 45.55
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology is one of the most sought-after institutions among the leading technical institutions in South India. Since…
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Ph.D Mechanical Engineering — live list facts
Computed from the institutes listed on this page — not marketing estimates.
Institutes
24
With NIRF rank
8
With GO score
0
Avg GO (when present)
—
By institute type
- PRIVATE18
- NIT5
- DEEMED1
Best NIRF ranks on this page
How to use this page
- 1Institutes are ordered by NIRF Engineering rank (best first); unranked sort after.
- 2JoSAA closing ranks appear when that programme is in our cutoff dataset.
- 3Open a profile for scorecards, official admissions/fees when sourced, and related programmes.
Frequently asked questions
Answers use counts from this page's live institute list.
- How many institutes appear for Ph.D Mechanical Engineering?
- 24 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 8 of them have a numeric NIRF Engineering rank in our database.
- Is “best” based on editorial opinion?
- No. Where we sort or headline by rank, the order follows published NIRF Engineering ranks (nirfindia.org). Unranked institutes are not given a fabricated Knwdle rank.
- What is Graduation Outcomes (GO)?
- GO is an NIRF sub-score computed independently of self-reported placement packages. None of the institutes on this page currently have a GO value stored.
- Why do some institutes lack a JoSAA closing rank?
- Non-JoSAA admission paths (institute entrance exams, state counselling) are labeled separately. We do not invent closing ranks for those routes.
What we publish — and what we don't
Included when sourced
- NIRF Engineering ranks & sub-scores (nirfindia.org)
- JoSAA closing ranks already in our database
- Programmes from AICTE EOA / institute official catalogues
- Fees & admissions copy only from the institute's own site
- Campus images from Wikimedia Commons or official media
Deliberately excluded
- Star reviews and self-reported placement packages
- Fees estimated or copied from aggregator directories
- Facts that appear only on compiled third-party college directories
NIRF Graduation Outcomes (GO) is the honest substitute for placement-intent browsing — an independent metric, not a package figure.