Top 10 Mechanical Engineering Colleges in India 2025: Rankings, Placements & Admission

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Mechanical engineering has always been one of the oldest and most important branches of engineering. The subject is mainly related to areas such as machine design, thermal science, energy systems, manufacturing, robotics, and automobiles.

Every year lakhs of students opt for this branch, especially those who want to make a career in core engineering.

There are many top government and private institutes in India that offer mechanical engineering. Below is the list of top 10 colleges based on NIRF 2024 ranking and QS World Ranking:

Top 10 Mechanical Engineering Colleges in India 2025 – Full Overview

Rank	College Name	QS World Ranking 2026	Avg. CTC (₹ LPA)	Placement % (2024)	Top Recruiters
1	IIT Madras	180	18–20	~90%	GE, Tata Steel, Caterpillar, Mercedes, Royal Enfield
2	IIT Delhi	123	20–22	~85%	ISRO, DRDO, Bosch, L&T, Mahindra, Tata Motors
3	IIT Bombay	129	19–20	~88%	Rolls Royce, Honeywell, Maruti Suzuki, Tata Group
4	IIT Kanpur	222	19.2	88.7%	ITC, Boeing, Indian Oil, Bajaj Auto, BHEL
5	IIT Kharagpur	215	17–18	~86%	400+ companies, 9 students got ₹1 Cr+ international offers
6	IIT Roorkee	339	18.5	~82%	Samsung, Mercedes R&D, L&T, ONGC, IOCL
7	IIT Guwahati	334	16–17	~80%	Ashok Leyland, Siemens, Bajaj Auto, BEL
8	IIT Hyderabad	664	15–17	~78%	Qualcomm, DRDO, TCS R&D, Maruti, Tata Elxsi
9	NIT Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy)	–	10–12	~75%	BHEL, L&T, Bosch, Ashok Leyland, MRF
10	IIT BHU Varanasi	566	14–15	~76%	NTPC, Hindustan Aeronautics, Bharat Forge, Tata Projects

Notes:

CTC data is based on the 2024 placement reports of the institutes and average salary statistics available.
Placement percentages are approximate and may vary slightly every year.
The list of companies is prepared based on leading recruiters.

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