Top 20 Engineering Colleges in Bihar: Admission 2025, Fees, Placements
Bihar is steadily rising as a center for engineering education, with a growing number of government and private institutions offering quality technical programs
There are 75+ top engineering colleges in Bihar, including 50 government, 22 private, and public-private institution. These colleges accepts JEE Main as entrance exam for B.Tech admissions across the state.
Some of the leading engineering colleges in Bihar include:
IIT Patna
NIT Patna
- Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
- IIIT Bhagalpur
- Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra .etc
These institutes are known for their academic excellence, experienced faculty, and placement support. The highest package was offered by IIT Patna with 58 LPA and average 17 LPA.
NIRF Ranked B.Tech Colleges in Bihar
| College Names | NIRF 2023 | NIRF 2024 |
| IIT Patna | 41 | 34 |
| NIT Patna | 56 | 55 |
Disclaimer: Sourced from the official NIRF 2024 Website
Private Engineering Colleges in Bihar
Given below is table of best Private Engineering Colleges in Bihar including their seat intake, total fees and entrance exams
| Private Colleges | Seats Intake | Total Tuition |
| Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Patna | 600 | INR 5 lakh |
| BIT, Patna | 405 | INR 12 lakh – INR 13 lakh |
| Dr. C.V. Raman University, Bihar | 120 | ₹3 L |
| Amity University, Patna | d | INR 5 lakh- INR 8 lakh |
| KK University, Nalanda | 240 | INR 3 lakh |
| Maulana Azad College E&T | 240 | INR 2 lakh- INR 3 lakh |
| Sandip University, Madahubani | 120 | ₹2.4 L – 5.6 L |
R.P. Sharma Institute of Technology | 120 | ₹2.55 L – 3.4 L |
Vidya Vihar Institute of Technology | n/a | ₹3.6 L |
Disclaimer: Sourced from the official website; details may be updated
Govt. Engineering Colleges in Bihar
Given below is table of best Government Engineering Colleges in Bihar including their seat intake, total fees and entrance exams
| Govt. Colleges | Seats Intake | Total Tuition | Exams |
| IIT Patna | 826 | INR 8 lakh – INR 10 lakh | JEE Main, JEE Advanced |
| NIT Patna | 896 | INR 5 lakh – INR 6 lakh | JEE Main, DASA UG |
| Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology | 370 | INR 1 lakh | JEE Main |
Gaya College of Engineering | n/a | ₹10.53 K | n/a |
Darbhanga College Of Engineering | 90 | ₹1.17 L | JEE Main, BCECE |
| Bakhtiyarpur College of Engineering | 300 | INR 1 lakh | JEE Main |
Bhagalpur College of Engineering | n/a | ₹4.13 L | CBSE 12 |
Motihari College of Engineering | 60 | ₹76.82 K | JEE Main, BCECE, UGEAC |
Disclaimer: Sourced from the official website; details may be updated
Distance Engineering Colleges in Bihar
Given below is table of best Distance Engineering Colleges in Bihar including their total fees
| Distance Colleges | Total Fee |
| Wisdom School of Management, Bihar | INR 25,000 |
| Wisdom School of Management, Muzaffarpur | INR 50,000 |
| Sandip University | INR 1 lakh |
| IIMT Studies Patna | INR 86,000 |
Disclaimer: Sourced from the official website; details may be updated
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Best B.Tech/Engineering Colleges in Bihar: Ranking, Approvals, Exams, Fee, Packages
1. IIT Patna - Indian Institute of Technology
B.Tech (12 Courses)
JEE Main, JEE Advanced
90
₹8 L
₹58 LPA
₹17 LPA
2. NIT Patna - National Institute of Technology
B.Tech (7 Courses)
JEE Main, DASA UG
199
₹6.25 L
₹12.5 LPA
₹45 LPA
3. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology - [NSIT], Patna
B.Tech (5 Courses)
CBSE 12th, BSEB 12th
60-180
₹3.60 L
₹3.60 LPA
₹7.20 LPA
4. IIIT Bhagalpur - Indian Institute of Information Technology
4 Courses
JEE Main
165
₹9.58 L
₹5.5 - 9 LPA
₹39 LPA
5. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra - Patna Extension Center
B.Tech (7 Courses)
JEE Main
71
₹12.09 L - 13.18 L
₹11.74 LPA
₹44 LPA
6. Bakhtiyarpur College of Engineering
B.Tech (6 Courses)
JEE Main, BCECE Bihar, UGEAC
60-90
₹1.4 L
7. Maulana Azad College of Engineering and Technology
B.Tech (8 Courses)
CBSE 12th, BSEB 12th
30-60
₹2.1 L - 2.8 L
8. Nalanda College of Engineering
6 Courses
JEE Main Bihar UGEAC BCECE
60
₹33,580
9. Darbhanga College Of Engineering
6 Courses
JEE Main BCECE Bihar UGEAC
90
₹1.17 L
₹3.84 LPA
₹17.39 LPA
10. Dr CV Raman University, Bihar
5 Courses
CBSE 12th, CUET
120
₹3 L
₹3.6 LPA
₹10 LPA
11. Mahatma Gandhi Central University
1 Course
CUET
30+
₹1.2 L
12. KK University
12 Courses
CBSE 12th
60
₹2.8 L
₹3 LPA
₹5 LPA
13. Motihari College of Engineering
7 Courses
JEE Main BCECE Bihar UGEAC
60
₹76,820
14. Sandip University
14 Courses ★ 3.5
JEE Main SU JEE
120
₹2.4 L - 5.6 L
₹12 LPA
15. Sityog Institute of Technology
B.Tech
JEE Main BCECE Bihar UGEAC
₹3.50 L
₹3.50 LPA
₹5.70 LPA
16. BP Mandal College of Engineering
7 Courses
JEE Main BCECE Bihar UGEAC
60
₹80,000
17. RP Sharma Institute of Technology
6 Courses
CBSE 12th, BSEB 12th
120
₹2.55 L - 3.4 L
18. Gopal Narayan Singh University
2 Courses
CUET
₹4 L
₹2.8 LPA
19. Shershah Engineering College
6 Courses
JEE Main Bihar UGEAC BCECE
120
₹20,000
20. Purnea College of Engineering - [PCE]
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering
JEE Main BCECE Bihar UGEAC
₹5.6 L
ROI Wise B.Tech Colleges in Bihar
Given below is list of the best package wise Engineering colleges in Bihar, this includes total fee and annual package (return of investment)
| Colleges Names | Total Fee | Average Package |
| IIT Patna | INR 8 L | 17 LPA |
| NIT, Patna | INR 6.25 L | 12.5 LPA |
| IIT Bhagalpur | INR 9.5 L | 12 LPA |
| Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology | INR 1 lakh | INR 4 LPA |
| Dr. C.V. Raman University | INR 3 lakh | INR 4 LPA |
| Darbhanga College Of Engineering | INR 1 lakh | INR 4 LPA |
| Sitamarhi Institute of Technology | INR 38,000 | INR 4 LPA |
| BIT, Patna | INR 12 lakh – INR 13 lakh | INR 11 LPA |
Top Recruiters
| College Name | Recruiters |
|---|---|
| IIT Patna | Microsoft, Amazon, Ola Cabs, AMD, Accolite |
| NIT Patna | ACCENTURE, PayTM, HCL, GODREJ, Aditya Birla Group |
| BIT, Patna | Wipro, Infosys, Microsoft, Deloitte, HDFC Bank |
| Bakhtyarpur College of Engineering | Indian Oil, DRDO, IBM, TCS, Wipro |
| IIT Bhagalpur | Amazon, Virtusa, Nagarro, MAQ software, Infosys |
| CV Raman | Accenture, Infosys, Cipla, TATA Consultancy Services, HCL |
| Mahatma Gandhi | Pepsi, Airport Authority of India, HDFC Bank, ICICI, SAIL |
| KK | Samsung, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Subros, LAVA |
| Motihari | ONGC, HCL, HSBC, amdocs, Mind Tree |
| BP | Indian Oil, DRDO, Okaya, HCL, Prism |
| Sandeep | Amazon, Infosys, Mahindra Group, Zensar Technologies, GSK Pharma |
Frequent Asked Questions
There are approx. 75 Engineering Colleges in Bihar, including private, government and Semi govt. Institutions
There are two NIRF-ranked engineering colleges in Bihar as per the latest rankings. IIT Patna leads the state with an impressive NIRF rank of 34 and NIT Patna follows with a commendable NIRF rank of 55
Patna has the some of the best B.Tech Colleges including, IIT Patna, NIT Patna and BIT Patna
CUET, JEE Mains and UGEAC are the popular b.tech entrance exams in Bihar
