The term Punjab comprises of two words ‘punj’ means five and ‘ab’ means water. Thus the land of five rivers. Punjab is the only state in India with a majority of Sikh population. The state is bordered by Himachal Pradesh in the east, Haryana to the south and southeast, Rajasthan to the southwest and the Pakistan province of Punjab to the west. To the north it is bounded by the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The capital of Punjab is Chandigarh which is a union territory and is also the capital of neighboring state of Haryana.
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The official language of Punjab is Punjabi. The average literacy rate in Punjab is 77%. Punjab is served by many public institutions of higher education like Punjab University Chandigarh, Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar etc. Research activity is conducted in the area of education.
List of Engineering Colleges 2016
We at sarvgyan.com provide you the list of engineering colleges in Punjab. There are IIT, NIT, government and private engineering colleges in Punjab.
Check popular Exams of the state:
JEE Main 2016
How we have rated the Colleges
We have rated the engineering college in Punjab on the basis of their placement, their admission procedure, placement, feedback from the students, infrastructure, academic excellence, quality of education and faculty.
Admission Procedure
The admission in engineering colleges in Punjab is done on the basis of national and state level. For national level candidates have to give JEE Main and for state level Punjab Technical University-Common Entrance Test (PTU CET) is conducted.
Top Courses
The top institutions of Punjab offers the following courses in engineering:
Mechanical engineering, computer science engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, and industrial production.
| College | Established
| Affiliated To | Rating |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar | 2008 | Autonomous Institution | NA |
| Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar | 1987 | Deemed University | NA |
| Thapar University, Patiala | 1956 | Deemed University | NA |
| Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sangrur | 1985 | Deemed University | NA |
| Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, Ludhiana | 1956 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jalandhar | 2001 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar | 2011 | Deemed University | NA |
| Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar | 2005 | Deemed University | NA |
| University College of Engineering, Punjabi University, Patiala | 2003 | Punjabi University | NA |
| Swami Parmanand Engineering College, Mohali | 2008 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Chandigarh Engineering College, Mohali | 2001 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Punjab Agricultural University, College of Agriculture Engineering & Technology | 1964 | Deemed University | NA |
| Giani Zail Singh Punjab Technical University Campus, Bathinda | 1989 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Guru Nanak Dev University Regional Campus, Gurdaspur | 1999 | Deemed University | NA |
| Beant College of Engineering and Technology, Gurdaspur | 1995 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Chitkara University, Chandigarh | 2002 | Deemed University | NA |
| Guru Ram Dass Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bathinda | 2009 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology,( UICET) Panjab University | 1958 | Panjab University | NA |
| Rayat & Bahra Institute of Engineering and Biotechnology, Mohali | 2005 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Ghubaya College of Engineering and Technology, Firozpur | 2010 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| College of Engineering and Management, Kapurthala | 2002 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Indo Global College of Engineering, Mohali | 2003 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Amritsar College of Engineering and Technology, Amritsar | 2002 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| CGC College of Engineering, Mohali | 2002 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib | 1993 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| CT Institute of Engineering, Management and Technology, Jalandhar | 2004 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Satyam Institute of Engineering & Technology, Amritsar | 2011 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Radiant Institute of Engineering & Technology, Abohar | 2010 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| RIMT Institute of Engineering & Technology, Govindgarh | 2003 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
| Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhaddal | 1998 | Punjab Technical University | NA |
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