Best Engineering Colleges in Ahmedabad

When we talk about engineering, the one simple definition that comes in our mind is the study which relates to science and technology to build, design, construct goods or services for the human good. Engineering has a very ancient history in the world. It comes from the 14th century when people designed things like wheels, levers, wedges etc. From the 14th century to now, the career of an engineer has not gone extinct and it will never go extinct. Engineering is a very prominent career especially in countries like India which are in their developing stages. We need engineers who can help us grow through technology, infrastructure, machines, IT etc. 

India has 7000+ engineering colleges and every year millions of students aspire to become an engineer. Engineering is an extremely fast branch of study and knowledge and comes further with various specializations such as computer science engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering etc.  A student is given a choice to choose from the variety of specializations. There are almost 100 specializations of engineering available in India.

Generally, engineering is a 4-year graduate course for students who wish to have deep knowledge in it. After that, they can do a 2-year master’s course which gives an advanced level of knowledge and skills in engineering. Also, a student who just wishes to have basic knowledge in engineering or wants to do a diploma, can go for polytechnics. Diploma colleges for engineering are called polytechnic colleges. 

Average fees for an engineering college in India is around Rs. 2.50 Lakhs. Average salary offered to fresh graduate engineers is around Rs. 4 Lakhs. Ahmedabad is also one of the developing cities of India and has some great engineering colleges. In this article, we will talk about engineering colleges in Ahmedabad and their important details.

Engineering Colleges in Ahmedabad: Admission process 

For UG: - 

1. The student should first fulfill all the eligibility criteria given by the college. 

2. Next the student should give the entrance exam demanded, accepted, or conducted by the college. In Gujarat, two main entrance exams are accepted for engineering, that is JEE (The joint entrance examination) Main and GUJCET (Gujarat common entrance test). JEE Main is a national level exam and GUJCET is a state level exam. 

3. After the results are declared, counselling is kept by JEE as well as counselling is also kept for students who gave the state level examination that is GUJCET. 

4. This counselling allotts you seats according to the marks you have scored in entrance exams and the cutoffs declared by different colleges. 

For PG: - 

1. The student should first fulfill all the eligibility criteria given by the college. 

2. Next, the student needs to give an entrance exam for masters. In India, the most famous examination for masters is GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering). In Gujarat, there is also a state level examination for masters that is GujPGCET (Gujarat Post Graduate Common Entrance Test).

3. After the results are declared, counselling is kept by GATE CMCT and state level counselling of GUjCET is kept which allots seats to students in different colleges according to their marks and cutoffs declared by colleges. 

Engineering Colleges in Ahmedabad: Specialization-wise List

1. Diploma in Engineering 

Diploma in engineering is also called a polytechnic degree. This is a 2 to 3-year diploma course in engineering. Average fee structure for diploma courses is from Rs. 30k to 1 Lakhs. Generally, admission in this specialization is provided through merit basis. There is no specific national level exam for diploma courses, but many state level exams are conducted for this course. Further, there are different courses in it such as diploma in computer science engineering, diploma in civil engineering etc.  Mentioned below Are the leading engineering colleges in Ahmedabad offering diploma courses: - 

Engineering Colleges in Ahmedabad offering Undergraduate Courses

In India, there are two famous undergraduate engineering courses that are B.E and B.Tech. Both are 4-year undergraduate programs which are available widely in almost every engineering college. There are further many course specializations such as computer science engineering, electronics and communication engineering, mechanical engineering etc. As it was mentioned earlier, there are more than 100 specializations available in engineering. Average fees for the same is 2.50 Lakhs. National level entrance exam for undergraduate courses is JEE and is accepted by many engineering colleges and the state level exam of Gujarat for this course is GUJCET. 

Below we have mentioned the best engineering colleges in Ahmedabad which provides Undergraduate degree: - 

Engineering Colleges in Ahmedabad Offering Postgraduate Courses

Postgraduate degree means a master’s degree in engineering after finishing bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree is a 2-year program in engineering and is available in many engineering colleges. In the master’s degree such as M.Tech and M.E, there are also further course specializations such as computer engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering etc. Average fees for the same is around 2 Lakh . National level entrance exam for the same is GATE. In Gujarat, there is also a state level exam which is called GUJARAT PGCET. It is conducted for a master's course. 

Below we have mentioned the top engineering colleges in Ahmedabad which provides postgraduate courses in engineering: - 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question 1: - What are three main specialization degrees under engineering? 

Answer: - Diploma, Undergraduate course, and masters. 

Question 2: - What are some prominent degrees in Undergraduate courses? 

Answer: - B.E and B.TECH.

Question 3: - What is the main purpose of engineering?

Answer: - To solve problems and improve life of humankind through principles of engineering, science, and technology. 

Question 4: - Does Nirma University provide engineering courses? 

Answer: - yes it provides undergraduate and master’s degrees in engineering. 

Question 5: - What is the salary of a test engineer?

Answer: - it is on an average basis 4 Lakhs  per annum. 

Question 6: - Is there any engineering college in Ahmedabad which is ranked by NIRF 2020 RANKING for engineering? 

Answer: - Yes, Nirma university is ranked 131 under engineering category. 

Question 7: - Name 4 specializations courses under B.E/B.TECH?

Answer: - There are almost 100 specializations under B.E and B.Tech. The top 4 are: - 

• Computer science engineering 

• Mechanical engineering

• Civil engineering 

• Electronics and communication engineering.

Question 8: - Are there any job positions after doing a diploma in engineering? 

Answer: - Yes, there are job positions such as:

• Manufacturing manager

• Assistant professor 

• Engineer 

• Software developers 

• System analyst

Question 9: - What is the fee at Vishwakarma government engineering college? 

 Answer: -The fees for B.Tech is Rs. 11.02k and for M.Tech is Rs. 6.4K at the Vishwakarma government engineering college. 

Question 10: - What is the top engineering college in Ahmedabad? 

Answer: - The top engineering college in Ahmedabad is Nirma University.