{"id":2815,"date":"2026-01-13T10:11:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T04:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/?p=2815"},"modified":"2026-01-13T12:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T07:25:25","slug":"tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India are the Institutions that provide students with quality education, excellent infrastructure, faculty, and various career prospects. Tier 2 Colleges in India under Engineering category are more accessible and cost effective than Tier 1 Colleges but more competitive and well-established than Tier 3 Colleges.<\/p>\n<p>Students can go through this blog to get detailed information about some of the top Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India including courses offered, qualifying examination, placement, etc.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f0cf05bf1db\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69f0cf05bf1db\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#List_of_Top_10_Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges_in_India_in_2026\" >List of Top 10 Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India in 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#1_Vellore_Institute_of_Technology_VIT_Vellore\" >1. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#2_Manipal_Institute_of_Technology_MIT_Manipal\" >2. Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#3_SRM_Institute_of_Science_and_Technology_SRMIST_Kattankulathur\" >3. SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#4_K_L_University_KLU_Guntur\" >4. K L University (KLU), Guntur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#5_Birla_Institute_of_Technology_BIT_Mesra\" >5. Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#6_Lovely_Professional_University_LPU_Jalandhar\" >6. Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#7_Chandigarh_University_CU_Chandigarh\" >7. Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#8_Alliance_University_Bangalore\" >8. Alliance University, Bangalore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#9_RV_College_of_Engineering_RVCE_Bangalore\" >9. RV College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#10_BMS_College_of_Engineering_Bangalore\" >10. B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges_in_India_NIRF_Rankings\" >Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India: NIRF Rankings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#Eligibility_Criteria_for_Admission_in_Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges\" >Eligibility Criteria for Admission in Tier 2 Engineering Colleges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#How_to_Choose_a_Tier_2_Engineering_College\" >How to Choose a Tier 2 Engineering College?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_of_Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges\" >Frequently Asked Questions of Tier 2 Engineering Colleges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-engineering-colleges-in-india\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Top_10_Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges_in_India_in_2026\"><\/span>List of Top 10 Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India in 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Various Tier 2 Colleges in India provide courses in Engineering with specialised disciplines. Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India provide a good alumni network and decent placement opportunities to the students. These are prestigious Institutes offering popular courses like B.Tech, B.E, and others.<\/p>\n<p>Below-given are the list of some popular Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Vellore_Institute_of_Technology_VIT_Vellore\"><\/span>1. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VIT-University-Vellore.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1938 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VIT-University-Vellore.jpg\" alt=\"VIT University, Vellore\" width=\"900\" height=\"549\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VIT-University-Vellore.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VIT-University-Vellore-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/VIT-University-Vellore-768x468.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/549;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>1984<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees:<\/strong> Rs. 6,92,000\/- to Rs. 7,80,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest <\/strong><strong>Placement Offer: <\/strong>100 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval: <\/strong>UGC and AICTE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong>Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/viteee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VITEEE<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>VITEEE Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is a premium Institute which is accredited by NAAC. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/117-vellore-institute-of-technology-in-vellore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VIT Vellore<\/a> is one of the top ranked Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India. It has strong global collaborations with around 500 foreign Universities. It offers students excellent placement opportunities and a diverse alumni network.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: #f0f8ff; border-left: 4px solid #0073aa; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\">Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/vit-campuses-in-india-courses-fees-and-placement\/\">VIT Campuses in India: Courses, Fees, and Placement<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Manipal_Institute_of_Technology_MIT_Manipal\"><\/span>2. Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Manipal-Institute-of-Technology-Manipal.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2821 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Manipal-Institute-of-Technology-Manipal.jpg\" alt=\"Manipal Institute of Technology Manipal\" width=\"700\" height=\"388\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Manipal-Institute-of-Technology-Manipal.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Manipal-Institute-of-Technology-Manipal-300x166.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/388;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>1957<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees: <\/strong>Rs. 13,74,000\/- to Rs. 22,10,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest <\/strong><strong>Placement Offer: <\/strong>57 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval and Recognition:<\/strong> UGC and AICTE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Affiliation: <\/strong>Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/met\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manipal Entrance Test (MET)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>HBSF &#8211; MAHE EduEmpower Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MIT Manipal is an NBA accredited Institute and it offers 17 B.Tech programmes in streams like Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical, Mechanical, Data Science, Building Science and Chemical Engineering. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/532-manipal-university-in-manipal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manipal University Manipal<\/a> is one of the Tier 2 Colleges in India which is located at Manipal, Karnataka.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_SRM_Institute_of_Science_and_Technology_SRMIST_Kattankulathur\"><\/span>3. SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SRM-University-Chennai.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1827 size-full aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SRM-University-Chennai.jpg\" alt=\"SRM University Chennai\" width=\"858\" height=\"469\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SRM-University-Chennai.jpg 858w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SRM-University-Chennai-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/SRM-University-Chennai-768x420.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 858px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 858\/469;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>1985<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees: <\/strong>Rs. 11,00,000\/- to Rs. 19,00,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest <\/strong><strong>Placement Offer:<\/strong> 65 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Affiliation:<\/strong> SRM Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval and Recognition: <\/strong>UGC and AICTE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong>SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/srmjeee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SRMJEEE<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>SRMIST Scholarship and Merit-based Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SRM Institute of Science and Technology is one of the prestigious Institutions in India which is well-known for offering value-based education to the students. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/144-srm-university-kattankulathur-in-kanchipuram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SRM University<\/a> is accredited by NAAC and has a vision to be Globally recognised.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_K_L_University_KLU_Guntur\"><\/span>4. K L University (KLU), Guntur<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/klu-guntur.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4068 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/klu-guntur.webp\" alt=\"klu guntur\" width=\"659\" height=\"506\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/klu-guntur.webp 659w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/klu-guntur-300x230.webp 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 659px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 659\/506;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Establishment Year: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1980<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Total Fees: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 5,00,000\/- to Rs. 10,00,000\/-<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Highest Placement Offer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 75 LPA\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Approval: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC and AICTE\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Qualifying Exam: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KL University Engineering Entrance Examination (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/kleee\">KLEEE<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Scholarship Programmes: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">based on merit and entrance exam performance like JEE\/EAPCET etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/1030-kl-university-in-guntur\">Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University<\/a> is one of the top engineering Universities known for its modern infrastructure and well maintained facilities. Moreover, it provides innovative and industry-aligned programs to the students.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Birla_Institute_of_Technology_BIT_Mesra\"><\/span>5. Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Birla-Institute-of-Technology-Ranchi.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2624 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Birla-Institute-of-Technology-Ranchi.jpg\" alt=\"Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Birla-Institute-of-Technology-Ranchi.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Birla-Institute-of-Technology-Ranchi-300x169.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/281;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>1955<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees: <\/strong>Rs. 16,77,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest <\/strong><strong>Placement Offer:<\/strong> 51 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval: <\/strong>UGC and AICTE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/jee-main\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JEE Main<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>GP Birla Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BIT Mesra is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. It is a reputed Institute with NBA and NAAC accreditation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/136-birla-institute-of-technology-mesra-in-ranchi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BIT Mesra<\/a> provides students with courses that focus on core engineering and modern innovative technologically advanced programmes.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Lovely_Professional_University_LPU_Jalandhar\"><\/span>6. Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lovely-Professional-University-LPU-Jalandhar.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2820 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lovely-Professional-University-LPU-Jalandhar.jpg\" alt=\"Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar\" width=\"700\" height=\"280\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lovely-Professional-University-LPU-Jalandhar.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Lovely-Professional-University-LPU-Jalandhar-300x120.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/280;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>2005<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees: <\/strong>Rs. 11,20,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest <\/strong><strong>Placement Offer: <\/strong>72 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval: <\/strong>UGC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong>Lovely Professional University National Entrance and Scholarship Test (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/lpunest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LPUNEST<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>Based on LPUNEST<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The campus is situated in Jalandhar, Punjab which offers around 150+ programmes and has 200+ industry collaborations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/1496-lovely-professional-university-in-jalandhar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LPU Jalandhar<\/a> is NAAC and NBA accredited Institute which has a mission to facilitate both theoretical and practical learnings to the students.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Chandigarh_University_CU_Chandigarh\"><\/span>7. Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chandigarh-University.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2822 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chandigarh-University.jpg\" alt=\"Chandigarh-University\" width=\"700\" height=\"311\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chandigarh-University.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chandigarh-University-300x133.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/311;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>2012<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees: <\/strong>Rs. 7,60,000\/- to Rs. 12,72,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Placement Offer:<\/strong> 170 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval: <\/strong>UGC and AICTE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong>Chandigarh University Common Entrance test (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/exams\/cucet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CUCET<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>Based on CUCET<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a prestigious Institute offering B.E programs in various specialisations to the students. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/2362-chandigarh-university-in-chandigarh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CU Chandigarh<\/a> has been ranked Globally at 231<sup>st <\/sup>position in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 in the category Engineering &amp; Technology. This is NAAC accredited Institute which is well-known for providing students exceptional placement opportunities in reputed companies.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Alliance_University_Bangalore\"><\/span>8. Alliance University, Bangalore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Alliance-University.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2819 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Alliance-University.png\" alt=\"Alliance University\" width=\"700\" height=\"330\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Alliance-University.png 700w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Alliance-University-300x141.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/330;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Establishment Year: <\/strong>2010<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Fees: <\/strong>Rs. 8,00,000\/- to Rs. 20,00,000\/-<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Placement Offer: <\/strong>60 LPA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Approval: <\/strong>UGC and AICTE<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qualifying Exam: <\/strong>Alliance Undergraduate Engineering Entrance Test (AUEET)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholarship Programmes: <\/strong>Merit Scholarship on the basis of Alliance University Scholastic Aptitude Test Scholarships (AUSAT)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/1617-alliance-university-in-bangalore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alliance University<\/a> campus is situated in Bangalore, Karnataka. It has a NAAC accreditation and is also ranked 10<sup>th<\/sup> among the Top 125 Private Engineering Institutes in Times All India Engineering Institutes Ranking Survey 2024 by The Times of India.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_RV_College_of_Engineering_RVCE_Bangalore\"><\/span>9. RV College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RV-College-of-Engineering-RVCE-Bangalore.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4067 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RV-College-of-Engineering-RVCE-Bangalore.webp\" alt=\"RV College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore\" width=\"700\" height=\"316\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RV-College-of-Engineering-RVCE-Bangalore.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RV-College-of-Engineering-RVCE-Bangalore-300x135.webp 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/316;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Establishment Year: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1963<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Total Fees: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 4,00,000\/- to Rs. 17,50,000\/-<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Highest Placement Offer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 92 LPA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Approval: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC and AICTE<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Qualifying Exam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Scholarship Programmes:\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit- based Scholarship<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RV College of Engineering is one of the most popular private colleges for engineering situated in Bangalore, Karnataka. The College involves advanced infrastructure with state- of- the- art facilities and holds 7<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">position in Top 200 Private Engineering Institutes in 2025. Moreover, it offers numerous engineering specialisations to provide advanced knowledge to the students.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_BMS_College_of_Engineering_Bangalore\"><\/span>10. B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/B.M.S.-College-of-Engineering-Bangalore.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4066 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/B.M.S.-College-of-Engineering-Bangalore.webp\" alt=\"B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/B.M.S.-College-of-Engineering-Bangalore.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/B.M.S.-College-of-Engineering-Bangalore-300x200.webp 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/400;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Establishment Year: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1946<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Total Fees: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rs. 2,50,000\/- to Rs. 14,00,000\/-<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Highest Placement Offer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 51.5 LPA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Approval: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC and AICTE<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Qualifying Exam:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Scholarship Programmes: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Merit- based Scholarship<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.M.S. College of Engineering has secured 6th position in Top Engineering Private Colleges in India in 2025 and has A++ NAAC accreditation. It is one of the most prestigious colleges offering upto <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18 specialisations in B.E.\/B.Tech, including Computer Science, Aerospace, Biotechnology, and several others.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges_in_India_NIRF_Rankings\"><\/span>Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India: NIRF Rankings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Universities \/ Institutes \/ Colleges mentioned above in this blog are well-known Tier 2 Colleges in India and below-given are there rankings by NIRF 2025 in the Engineering category:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Colleges<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>NIRF Ranking 2025 (Engineering Category)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore<\/td>\n<td>11<sup>th<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal<\/td>\n<td>56<sup>th<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SRMIST, Chennai<\/td>\n<td>13<sup>th<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>K L College of Engineering(KLU), Guntar<\/td>\n<td>35<sup>th<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra<\/td>\n<td>48<sup>\u1e6dh<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar<\/td>\n<td>50<sup>th<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chandigarh University (CU), Chandigarh<\/td>\n<td>32<sup>th<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RV College of Engineering, Banglore<\/td>\n<td>101-150<sup>th <\/sup>rank band<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>B.M.S. College of Engineering, Banglore<\/td>\n<td>151-200<sup>th <\/sup>rank band<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria_for_Admission_in_Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria for Admission in Tier 2 Engineering Colleges<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To take admission in UG programs of Tier 2 Engineering colleges students should have completed 10+2 \/ equivalent with PCM \/ PCB with requisite marks from a recognised Board. Moreover, students have appeared in the entrance examination, respective to the University \/ Institute \/ Colleges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> <em>The eligibility criteria of each college may vary, students should visit the official website of the respective Institution to know more about the specific details of the same.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Choose_a_Tier_2_Engineering_College\"><\/span>How to Choose a Tier 2 Engineering College?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A student should consider all the below mentioned factors before choosing any Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Academic and Cultural Curriculum: <\/strong>Students should opt for the College that has a diverse academic &amp; cultural curriculum for their overall development and aligns with their own expectation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>Students should consider the College\u2019s location that provides ease of accessibility and opportunity to explore various places for students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost and Financial Aid: <\/strong>The College that is able to provide good scholarship programmes and is cost effective should be preferred by the students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Campus Life and Alumni Network: <\/strong>A good alumni network of the College aids the students in understanding the industry requirement. Moreover, the College with excellent infrastructure enables students to enjoy their academic life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Placement Opportunities: <\/strong>A College should be able to offer excellent placement opportunities to the students so that they perform well in their career.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"background-color: #f0f8ff; border-left: 4px solid #0073aa; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\">Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/list-of-top-iit-colleges-in-india\/\">Top IIT Colleges in India: NIRF Ranking, Placement, Fees, Courses<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_of_Tier_2_Engineering_Colleges\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions of Tier 2 Engineering Colleges<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some frequently asked questions about the Tier 2 Colleges in India for Engineering category are mentioned-below:<\/p>\n<h3>Q.1 Can VIT Vellore be considered a Tier 2 College in India?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, Vellore Institute of Technology is one of the well-reputed Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India.<\/p>\n<h3>Q.2 What are Tier 2 Colleges and how are they different from others?<\/h3>\n<p>Colleges which provide students with good education, facilities and infrastructure but lack global recognition as compared to Top Tier colleges are Tier 2 colleges. Some Tier 2 colleges in India are VIT, SRM, MIT etc.<\/p>\n<h3>Q.3 Is Lovely Professional University in the list of Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, LPU, Jalandhar is ranked 50<sup>th<\/sup> in Engineering category by NIRF rankings 2024 and is considered one of the popular Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India.<\/p>\n<h3>Q.4 Are the placement opportunities in Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India worth it?<\/h3>\n<p>Various Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India have strong connections within the industry which leads them to offer excellent placement opportunities to the students. However, it totally depends on the students career goals &amp; capabilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"background-color: #f0f8ff; border-left: 4px solid #0073aa; padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\">Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collegebatch.com\/blog\/tier-2-colleges-in-kolkata\/\">Top Tier 2 Colleges in Kolkata<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Students can opt for Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India by attentively considering all the factors such as campus location, fees, scholarship programmes, courses offered etc. Various Tier 2 Colleges in India providing Engineering courses are Vellore Institute of Technology, SRM, MIT, Lovely Professional University, Birla Institute of Technology,Mesra etc. All the Colleges \/ Universities \/ Institutes mentioned in this blog are well-reputed in the Nation and offer excellent academic &amp; career opportunities to the students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Tier 2 Engineering Colleges in India are the Institutions that provide students with quality education, excellent infrastructure, faculty, and various career prospects. 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