Top 10 Engineering Colleges in India for ECE Branches - Placement, Ranking & Admission Details

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Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) is one of the most in-demand engineering branches today. From smartphones to satellites, ECE drives innovation across various sectors.

Alongside Computer Science, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering, ECE continues to attract top students across India. Choosing the right college can make a big difference in building a strong career in this field.

If you want to make a career in ECE, then choosing the right college becomes very important. A good institute not only provides better education but also provides excellent research, industry exposure and placement opportunities.

There are many reputed colleges in India that offer top-class education and training for ECE.

Top ECE Colleges in India – Based on NIRF Rankings

According to the NIRF 2024 rankings (Engineering category), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) dominate the top 10 list.

IIT Madras: Ranked No. 1 in India and 180 globally in QS World Rankings 2026.
IIT Delhi: Second in India with a global rank of 123.
IIT Bombay: Third in India, ranked 129 globally.
IIT Kanpur: Fourth in India, 222 globally.
IIT Kharagpur: Fifth in India, 215 in global QS ranking.
Other Top Colleges: IIT Roorkee, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, NIT Trichy, and IIT BHU also feature in the top 10.

Top 10 Engineering Colleges in India for ECE – Placement, Ranking & Admission

College Name	NIRF 2024 Rank	Avg. CTC (₹ LPA)	Highest Package (₹ LPA)	Placement %	Notable Recruiters
IIT Madras	1	24.45	46+	80%+	Qualcomm, Intel, Texas Instruments, Google
IIT Delhi	2	23.05	47+	~95%	Microsoft, Samsung R&D, IBM, HCL, Micron
IIT Bombay	3	17.92	1.00 Cr+	73% (ECE)	Google, Microsoft, Databricks, Oracle
IIT Kanpur	4	22.00 (approx.)	1.20 Cr+ (Intl.)	High	Qualcomm, Intel, Texas Instruments, American Express
IIT Kharagpur	5	20.00 (approx.)	2.14 Cr	High	Google, Apple, Oracle, Samsung
IIT Roorkee	8	18.00+	1.00 Cr+	~90%	Paytm, Flipkart, Zomato, TCS, Wipro
IIT Guwahati	7	21.00	2.05 Cr	84% (ECE)	Amazon, MathWorks, Microsoft, DRDO
IIT Hyderabad	8	20.07	63.78	74.90%	Apple, Nvidia, Adobe, Uber, Goldman Sachs
NIT Trichy	9	12.50	43.31	73.46%	Oracle, ZS Associates, Tata Elxsi
IIT BHU	10	17.00+ (approx.)	1.20 Cr+	~85%	Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Rakuten, Walmart, Samsung, Dream11

💡 Notes:

Admission Mode: Primarily through JEE Advanced (for IITs) and JEE Main (for NITs).
ECE Demand: High due to applications in AI, IoT, embedded systems, and telecom.
Top Sectors: Semiconductor, R&D, AI/ML, Telecom, Defense, Automotive.

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