BTech Course

BTech or Bachelor of Technology is a four-year undergraduate programme that covers all the
fields of Engineering. This course is available in various specializations such as Computer
Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc. B.Tech is
designed for developing the technical skills of students who want to pursue their careers in the
technology and development industry.

Candidates who have completed the 10+2 level in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Biology
are eligible to apply for the course. B.Tech Admission is done on the basis of entrance exams
such as JEE Main, JEE Advanced, WBJEE, BITSAT, etc. However, some colleges also offer
direct admission to candidates on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination.

B.Tech is available in various Institutes in India. Some of the Top BTech colleges in India
courses are IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Kharagpur, BITS Pilani, etc. Fees for the course range
between INR 2.80 to 4.50 LPA on average. Students can opt for various career options after
completing B.Tech. Engineering salary in India ranges from 2.4 Lakhs to 10.6 LPA with an
average salary of 4.1 LPA.

B.Tech Course Highlights

BTech Full Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
Form

Level Undergraduate

BTech INR 2.80 – 4.50 LPA

Course
Fees

Average INR 4.1 LPA

Salary

BTech 4 years
Course
Duration
 BTech Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,
Course List Automobile Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics
and Communication, Biotechnology, Aeronautical Engineering, Production
Engineering, Agriculture Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Engineering, Food Technology, Robotics, Software Engineering, Genetic
Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Marine Engineering, Information
Technology, Plastic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Nano Technology

BTech ● 10+2 level with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology from a

Course recognized board
Eligibility ● For Lateral Entry candidate must have a diploma in relevant field from
a recognized Institute/University

Selection · Entrance Based or Merit Based

Criteria

Entrance JEE Main, JEE Advanced, MHT CET, UPSEE, VITEEE, KIITEE, BITSAT,
Exams OJEE, KCET, WBJEE, AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, KLEEE, KEAM, Goa CET,
VSAT, GUJCET

Top IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and private Institutes such as VIT, BITS, MIT, etc
Institutes

BTech Course Eligibility

To pursue Btech course, candidates must fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria. The basic
eligibility criteria is as follows:-

● Passing class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics is compulsory.

● 60% aggregate marks in PCM is required for admission.
● Reserved category candidates have provided 5% relaxation in aggregate marks.

Please keep in mind that BTech eligibility criteria might differ from institute to institute, so you
are advised to visit the official website for the same.

BTech Entrance Exams

Entrance Exam Exam Date

JEE Main 2023 April 2023

JEE Advanced August 28, 2022

2022
 MHT CET 2022 August 5-11, 2022 (PCM Group)
August 12-20, 2022 (PCB Group)

VITEEE 2022 June 30 – July 6, 2022

SRMJEEE 2022 Phase 1: 8 – 9 Jan 2022

Phase 2: 23 – 24 Apr 2022
Phase 2: 25 – 26 June 2022

BITSAT 2022 July 2-9, 2022

WBJEE 2022 April 30, 2022

OJEE 2022 September 4, 2022

AP EAMCET July 4-8, 2022

TS EAMCET 2022 July 18-20, 30, 31, 2022

KEAM 2022 July 4, 2022

Top BTech Colleges in India

From three consecutive years IIT Madras holds first rank in Engineering field by NIRF. As per
the NIRF Ranking, top 20 BTech colleges in India is tabulated below:-

Institute NIRF Eligibility Fees Average

Ranking Package

IIT Madras 1 Class 12 in Science stream (PCM) 8.04 INR 33.06

with a minimum of 60% marks and a Lakhs LPA
valid score in JEE Main and JEE
Advanced

IIT Delhi 2 Class 12 from a recognised board with 8.78 INR

an aggregate of 75% or above and a Lakhs 10-12
valid score in JEE Main and JEE LPA
Advanced

IIT Bombay 3 Class 12 in PCM with 75% marks or 9.08 INR 21.54
above and a valid JEE main and JEE Lakhs LPA
Advanced score. The applicant should
be of a minimum of 17 years
IIT Kanpur 4 Class 12 from a recognized board 8.38 INR 33.53
positioned in the Top 20 Percentile in Lakhs LPA
the respective board and a valid score
in JEE Advanced

IIT Kharagpur 5 Class 12 with 75% aggregate in PCM 8.70 INR 14.27
and a valid score in JEE Main and JEE Lakhs LPA
Advanced

IIT Roorkee 6 Class 12 with Math and Physics as 8.52 INR 10.58
main subject and a valid score in JEE Lakhs LPA
Advanced

IIT Guwahati 7 Class 12 in science stream with 75% 10.40 INR 25.88
marks and a valid score in JEE Lakhs LPA
Advanced

NIT Trichy 8 Class 12 in PCM with 75% marks and 6.83 INR 10.80
valid score in JEE Main Lakhs LPA

IIT Hyderabad 9 Class 12 in PCM with 75% marks and 5.65 INR 22.6
valid score in JEE Advanced Lakhs LPA

NIT Surathkal 10 Class in PCM with 75% marks and a 5.69 INR 17.28
valid score in JEE Main Lakhs LPA

Jadavpur 11 Class 12 with 45% marks with Physics 9.6 K INR 10.2
University and Math as a compulsory subjects LPA
and a valid score in WBJEE or JEE
Main

VIT Vellore 12 Class 12 with 45-60% marks in PCM 4.87 INR 8.19
and a valid score in VITEEE, JEE Lakhs - LPA
Main, or SAT 7.83
Lakhs

IIT BHU 13 Class 12 with 75% marks in science 8.51 INR 30.55
stream and a valid score in JEE Lakhs - LPA
Advanced 10.63
Lakhs
IIT Dhanbad 14 Class 12 with 75% aggregate or 4.6 lakhs INR 17.3
candidate should be in the top 20% in LPA
class 12, age should not be more than
25 years, and valid score in JEE Main
Paper 1 and JEE Advanced

NIT Rourkela 15 Class 12 with 75% in PCM and a valid 6.25 INR 19.04
score in JEE Main Lakhs Lakhs

IIT Indore 16 Class 12 in pCM with 50% marks and 4 Lakhs INR 23.50
a valid score in JEE Advanced LPA

Anna University 17 Class 12 with 45-60% marks in PCM 2.20 INR 6.93
and a valid score in TMEA or Lakhs Lakhs
EMUCET

Institute of 18 Class 12 with 75% marks in PCM and 3.41 INR 6.5
Chemical a valid score in JEE Main Lakhs LPA
Technology

Amrita Vishwa 19 Class 12 in science stream with 60% 10 Lakhs INR 5.8
Vidyapeetham marks and a valid score in JEE Main, - 18 LPA
SAT, or AEEE Lakhs

IIT Mandi 20 Class 12 with PCM and a valid score 8 Lakhs INR 24.1
in JEE Main and JEE Advanced - 10.39 LPA
Lakhs

Top BTech Colleges in Delhi

As per the NIRF, Outlook, The Week and other ranking surveys, IIT Delhi is the best Btech
college in Delhi. The top 5 BTech colleges in Delhi are tabulated below:-

Institute NIRF Eligibility Fees Average

Ranking Package

IIT Delhi 2 Class 12 from a recognised board 8.78 INR 10-12

with an aggregate of 75% or Lakhs LPA
above and a valid score in JEE
Main and JEE Advanced
 JMI Delhi 26 Class 12 in PCM with 55% from a 64.60 K INR 10
recognized board and a valid JEE LPA
Main score

DTU 35 Class 12 in science stream with 7.81 INR 15.31

60% marks and a valid score in Lakhs LPA
JEE Main

Indraprastha 69 Class 12 in PCM with 70% 15 Lakhs INR 20.86

Institute of aggregate and a valid score in LPA
Information JEE Main or UCEED
Technology

Guru Gobind Singh 74 Class 12 in science stream with 1.4 INR

Indraprastha 55% marks having english as one Lakhs - 12LPA
University of the subjects and a valid score in 7.32
JEE Main paper 1 Lakhs

Top BTech Colleges in Hyderabad

BTech Colleges in Hyderabad are listed below. The colleges are shortlisted as per the NIRF
Ranking.

Institute NIRF Eligibility Fees Average

Ranking Package

IIT Hyderabad 9 Class 12 in PCM with 75% marks 5.65 INR 22.6
and valid score in JEE Advanced Lakhs LPA

IIIT Hyderabad 62 For JEE Main Applicant: Class 12 13.2 INR 30

with 60% aggregate in PCM For Lakhs LPA
SPEC Applicant: Class 12 with PCM
with Qualified for the UDAAN
scheme (CBSE), Studied at a JNV,
Currently enrolled in sem-4 of an
integrated/ 6-year, Class 12+ BTech
after Class 10

Jawaharlal Nehru 76 Class 12 in PCM with 45% marks 1.51 INR 4.05
Technological and a valid score in IS EAMCET, Lakhs LPA
University Agee should not be more than 17
years
Vallurupalli 113 Class 12 with 45% marks having 3.93 INR 4.01
Nageswara Rao PCM as compulsory subjects and a Lakhs - Lakhs
Vignana Jyothi valid score in TS EAMCET 5.24
Institute of Lakhs
Engineering and
Technology

University College of 117 Class 12 with 45% marks having 2 INR 5.6
Engineering PCM as compulsory subjects and a Lakhs - LPA
valid score in TS EAMCET, Age 4
should not be more than 17 years Lakhs

Top BTech Colleges in Mumbai

IIT Bombay is the Best Btech college in Mumbai as per NIRF Ranking. A list of top 5 Btech
colleges in India is mentioned below:-

Institute NIRF Eligibility Fees Average

Ranking Package

IIT Bombay 3 Class 12 in PCM with 75% marks 9.08 INR 21.54
or above and a valid JEE main Lakhs LPA
and JEE Advanced score. The
applicant should be of a minimum
of 17 years

Institute of Chemical 18 Class 12 with 75% marks in PCM 3.41 INR 6.5
Technology and a valid score in JEE Main Lakhs LPA

Veermata Jijabai 119 Class 12 with 50% marks in PCM 60 K - INR 8.88
Technological Institute and a valid score in MHT CET 2.26 LPA
Lakhs

SVKM`s NMIMS 135 Class 12 with 45% marks and a 6 Lakhs INR 5.05
valid score in NMIMS CET - 22.6 LPA
Lakhs

Bharatiya Vidya 167 Class 12 with 45% in the science 5.91 INR 8.8
Bhavan`s Sardar stream and a valid score in JEE Lakhs LPA
Patel Institute of Main or MHT CET
Technology

Top BTech Colleges in Pune

According to the NIRF Ranking survey 2022, the Top five Btech colleges in Pune is tabulated
below:-

Institute NIRF Eligibility Fees Average

Ranking Package

Symbiosis Institute of 32 Class 12 with 45% aggregate 6.75 INR 8.91

Technology in PCM and a valid score in Lakhs - LPA
JEE Main, SITEEE, or MHT 10.6
CET Lakhs

College of Engineering, 72 Class 12 with 50% marks in 2.58 INR 7 LPA

Pune science stream and a valid Lakhs -
score in JEE Main or MHT 3.52
CET Lakhs

Dr. Vishwanath Karad 116 Class 12 with 50% marks in 6.5 Lakhs INR 7.25
MIT World Peace science stream and a valid - 20 LPA
University score in JEE Main/MHT CET/ Lakhs
PERA CET

Bharati Vidyapeeth 131 Class 12 with 50% marks in 2.85 INR 3.8
Deemed University PCM and a valid score in Lakhs - 7 LPA
College of Engineering BVP CET Lakhs

Vishwakarma Institute 142 Class 12 with 45% marks in 6.26 INR 6.34
of Technology science stream and valid Lakhs - LPA
score in MHT CET or JEE 7.2 Lakhs
Main

Top BTech Colleges in Chennai

The best 5 B tech colleges in Chennai as per the NIRF Ranking are tabulated below:-

Institute NIRF Eligibility Fees Average

Ranking Package

IIT Madras 1 Class 12 in Science stream 8.04 INR 33.06

(PCM) with a minimum of 60% Lakhs LPA
marks and a valid score in JEE
Main and JEE Advanced

Anna University 17 Class 12 with 45-60% marks in 2.20 INR 6.93

PCM and a valid score in TMEA Lakhs Lakhs
 or EMUCET

SRMIST 24 Class 12 with 50% marks in 10 INR 9.5

PCM and a valid score in Lakhs LPA
SRMJEEE

Sathyabama Institute of 54 Class 12 with 45% marks in 2.8 INR 4.80

Science and Technology science stream and a valid Lakhs LPA
score in SAEEE

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr 84 Passed class 12 with 45% 10 INR 4.32

Sagunthala R & D marks and a valid score in Lakhs LPA
Institute of Science and VTUEEE
Technology

BTech Cutoff: Last 5 Years Comparison

Previous years’ cutoff of Open Category for top 5 BTech Institutes are given below:

IIT Madras BTech Cutoff

Course Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff
2022 (R2) 2021 (R1) 2020 (R1) 2019 (R1) 2018 (R1)

Civil Engineering 4224-5927 3515-5458 2457-5042 2220-4346 2525-3556

Chemical Engineering 1276-4477 2401-3676 2076-3499 1831-3037 1582-2495

Aerospace 1245-3707 190-3173 2243-3533 1971-3146 1270-2493

Engineering

Computer Science & 6-167 85-163 49-157 90-188 51-200

Engineering

Electrical Engineering 252-985 280-1007 166-818 182-717 216-560

Mechanical 827-2677 757-2323 844-2146 722-1891 689-1304

Engineering

Engineering Physics 1062-2037 833-1742 1166-1589 1430-2458 890-1609

IIT Delhi BTech Cutoff

 Course Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff
2022 (R2) 2021 (R1) 2020 (R1) 2019 (R1) 2018 (R1)

Chemical Engineering 1261-2343 1490-2213 1301-2109 1243-1875 1141-1806

Civil Engineering 2766-4261 523-3607 2013-3653 1121-3193 792-2905

Computer Science & 29-102 3-99 31-104 2-93 3-100

Engineering

Electrical Engineering 358-574 364-543 311-550 297-468 172-460

Biotechnology & 2747-4744 2253-4436 1894-4190 2411-4142 1854-3609

Biochemical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering 918-1882 866-1675 617-1435 498-1221 545-993

Mathematics & Computing 140-306 120-315 156-310 97-314 196-300

Engineering & 819-1314 542-1258 4127-1297 - -

Computational Mechanics

IIT Bombay BTech Cutoff

Course Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff
2022 (R2) 2021 (R1) 2020 (R1) 2019 (R1) 2018 (R1)

Aerospace 577-2119 123-2003 807-2070 1071-2025 1040-1974

Engineering

Chemical Engineering 1420-2081 1266-2109 832-1922 440-1679 653-1655

Civil Engineering 1941-3446 2017-3216 1498-3167 747-2782 1443-2465

Computer Science & 1-60 1-66 2-63 1-63 1-59

Engineering

Electrical Engineering 103-369 95-420 25-288 71-292 43-265

Mechanical 141-1382 157-1217 291-1110 196-998 305-845

Engineering

IIT Kanpur BTech Cutoff

Course Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff
2022 (R2) 2021 (R1) 2020 (R1) 2019 (R1) 2018 (R1)
Aerospace 3218-4422 2209-3578 2363-3784 1854-3333 1800-2944
Engineering

Chemical Engineering 2504-4429 2229-3767 2309-3453 2064-3049 1833-2870

Civil Engineering 4341-5912 3684-5093 3659-4745 3061-4151 2229-3494

Computer Science & 107-236 100-213 111-231 95-216 103-213

Engineering

Electrical Engineering 705-1360 685-1256 447-1163 431-931 324-795

Mechanical 1772-2987 1365-2674 1377-2353 1254-1990 909-1541

Engineering

IIT Kharagpur BTech Cutoff

Course Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff Cutoff
2022 (R2) 2021 (R1) 2020 (R1) 2019 (R1) 2018 (R1)

Aerospace 3455-4888 3190-4130 2477-3940 2418-3609 2408-3136

Engineering

Civil Engineering 4479-6080 1760-5528 3286-5273 3593-4503 3231-3804

Mechanical 2042-3122 1810-2703 980-2446 1518-2072 1093-1663

Engineering

Computer Science & 112-295 207-285 180-284 204-283 92-267

Engineering

Agricultural and Food 6747-8461 6411-7509 5592-7324 4616-6769 4614-6240

Engineering

Chemical Engineering 3141-4496 2752-3936 2481-3642 2099-3344 2285-3007

Electrical Engineering 1028-1693 776-1614 1128-1479 781-1263 612-1086

B.Tech Vs BE Course Comparison

Particulars B.Tech BE

Duration 4 years 4 years

 Course Type Skill based Knowledge-based

Application Practical Theoretical

Course Updates Frequently Less frequently compare to other

Types of Engineering Institutes such as IITs, Universities that provide degrees

Universities that NIT’s which are classified as even in other streams like Arts,
offers the course institutes of national importance Humanities, Commerce etc

Industrial visits and Compulsory Essential but not mandatory

Internships

Average Fees in 3-19 Lakhs 3-19 Lakhs

private Institutes

Average Fees in 2 Lakhs 2 Lakhs

Government
colleges

What After BTech?

B.Tech is a prestigious and technical engineering degree programme offered to undergraduate
candidates after four years of intensive research and practical experience in the field.

The Bachelor of Technology is the most diverse course because of the more than 70
specializations available during the coursework. Salary bundles differ from one company to the
next. Salary bundles range from one college to the next as well. In comparison to graduates
from other technical colleges, graduates from top B. Tech colleges are offered higher wages.

Particular Details

Average 5 - 10 LPA
Salary

Highest 1.5 CPA

Package

Job Profiles Computer Science Engineer, Mining Engineer, Mechanical Engineer,

Ceramic Engineer, Civil Engineer, Production Engineer, Automobile
Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Electronics &
Communication Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Lecturer/Professor,
Electronics Engineer, Software Developer, Aeronautical Engineer, Product
Manager, Marine Engineer, Construction Engineer, Aerospace Engineer,
Telecommunication Engineer
 Top Indian Railways, Google, TCS, ONGC, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple,
Recruiters Qualcomm, Infosys Technologies, IBM Global Services, HCL Technologies,
Samsung, Larsen & Toubro, and Honeywell, among many others.

Higher Btech graduates can pursue MBA, MTech

Studies after
BTech

FAQs
Ques. What is the basic eligibility criterion to get admission in B.Tech?

Ans. Candidates are required to pass the 10+2 level in the science stream (PCM/PCB) to get
admission into B.Tech course. However, basis percentage criteria differ as per the college.

Ques. What is the admission process for B.Tech in IITs?

Ans. Admission to B.Tech in IITs happens in the following stages:

● Appear for the JEE Main Examination

● If qualified in JEE Main, appear for the JEE Advanced Examination
● Obtain All India Rank (AIR)
● Apply to JoSAA Counseling for the seat allocation process.

Ques. What can I do with a Bachelor of Technology or BTech?

Ans. Candidates can make a career in different fields after graduating in B.Tech, such as
Software Developer, Information Technology Consultant, Business Analyst, Computer Network
Architect, etc. Candidates can also opt for higher studies.

Ques. What is the scope of B Tech in information technology?

Ans. The B.Tech in IT (Information technology) focuses on the field of computers and
technology. It differs from Computer Science engineering in this aspect because in CSE
students are expected to learn management and information theory; while BTech Information
Technology includes a detailed study of programming and of computer software.

Ques. Which branch of B.Tech has more scope?

Ans. The most popular branch of engineering is Mechanical Engineering followed by computer
science, Electrical, and Civil. There are also other engineering branches such as Chemical,
Aerospace, Biotechnology, Aeronautical, Industrial, Instrumentation, Marine, etc. which have a
good scope.

Ques. Is B.Tech a good choice?

Ans. Yes, B.Tech is a very good choice and course for students with creative and technical
minds. It also provides you with great career opportunities in so many fields.

Ques. Does IIT, or NIT have a lateral entry?

Ans. No, IIT or NIT doesn't provide lateral entry admissions. Candidates can take admission in
only the first year after qualifying for JEE Main and JEE Advanced.

Ques. Is B.Tech easy to pass?

Ans. No, B.Tech is an easy course anyone can do; only if they are very passionate about
engineering otherwise it’s a tough course to crack. With constant focus, dedication, and concept
clear learning method, one can easily pass B.Tech.

Ques. Can an average student do a B.Tech?

Ans. It is not necessary that a student should be a topper to do a B.Tech. The average student
can also do B.Tech if they’re passionate about technical aspects of Engineering.

Ques. Which is the best field for the future of B.Tech graduates?

Ans. B.Tech graduates can get into the following fields that are in demand:

● Technical Jobs
● Engineering Jobs
● Financial Services
● Education Arena
● Business Services Jobs
● Sales Jobs
● Consulting Jobs
● Middle Management Jobs
● Research and Development Manager, Product Manager, Risk Management Manager,
etc