Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh is a place where many famous engineering institutions and obtain the better quality of education in an amazing environment. There are 12 Engineering Colleges in Himachal Pradesh like Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College (JNGEC) Sundernager, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Institute of Engineering & Technology (ABVGIET), Pragatinagar and Rajiv Gandhi Government Engineering College (RGGEC) Kangra. JEE Main and HP Common Entrance Test (HPCET) are the key entrance exams that are accepted for admission to these colleges. Different branches available of engineering are Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Computer Science Engineering in these colleges.

Engineering Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

Here we are listing the top engineering colleges of Himachal Pradesh with specialization areas.

ADMISSIONS & COURSES

Undergraduate Programmes offered by the Engineering Colleges in Himachal Pradesh across varied branches such as:

• JNGEC Sundernagar: B.Tech [Civil, Mechanical, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science Engineering etc.] All seats are filled through JEE Main and HPCET conducted by Himachal Pradesh Technical University.
• ABVGIET Pragatinagar: B.Tech [Electronics, Electrical, and Computer Science Engineering] Admissions are through JEE Main.
• RGGEC Kangra: B.Tech Civil, Mechanical, Electronics and Electrical Engineering. The majority of the admissions are done either on basis of JEE Main and HPCET.

Awards and Financial Support

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

Below are some scholarships offered by the Government of Himachal Pradesh and institutions to assist students.

• Post Matric Scholarship: Granted to SC/ST/OBC candidates for tuition fee and other academic expenses.
• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: Meritorious students who are unable to support their education due to lack of financial resources can be awarded with this scholarship.
• Prime Minister's Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS): Helps students from Jammu and Kashmir in pursuing higher education across the country by providing them financial assistance.

Social And Campus Amenities

Facilities at Engineering colleges in Himachal Pradesh

• Hostel: Most of the colleges provide hostel facilities and good hostels should be available for outstation students.
• Laboratories: All the colleges have quality labs to get practical experience in core engineering.
• Recreational Infrastructure: Mild sports activities/recreation facilities which include grounds, gymnasiums, recreational areas etc.

Placement Opportunities

The engineering colleges in Himachal Pradesh have been very vigilant about any employment opportunity that offers to their students and all these colleges now have professional Placement Cells to provide job assistance to the students. Table highlighting placement data is:

Testimonials from Students

Students that belong to these universities have expressed their experience:

JNGEC campus is good and have supporting faculty. The labs are good and also Campus life is friendly. — Ravi K., Mechanical Engineering, JNGEC

I had a great engineering journey at ABVGIET, the infrastructure is quite good and everyone over there is really friendly. – Priya S., Electrical Engineering, ABVGIET