Bihar has got a number of engineering colleges in various streams such as electrical, electronics, mechanical, computer science, civil, chemical and so on. Some of the well known colleges in various fields in different parts of the state are listed below.

Engineering Colleges in East Bihar

• Bhagalpur College of Engineering, Bhagalpur, Bihar
• Bhagalpur Industrial Training Institute, Bhagalpur, Bihar
• Bihar Institute of Silk and Textiles, Bhagalpur, Bihar
• Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, Bihar
• Azmet College of Engineering and Technology, Kishanganj, Bihar
• Millia Instiute of Technology, Purnia, Bihar
• Vidya Vihar Institute of Technology, Purnia, Bihar

Engineering Colleges in South Bihar

• Gaya Engineering College, Gaya, Bihar
• Magadh University, Gaya, Bihar

Engineering Colleges in West Bihar

• Motihari College of Engineering, East Champaran, Bihar
• Siwan Engineering and Technology Institute, Siwan, Bihar

Engineering Colleges in Central Bihar

• Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga, Bihar
• Womens Institute of Technology, Darbhanga, Bihar
• Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, Bihar
• Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
• Aryabhatta Knowledge University (AKU), Patna, Bihar
• Bihar College of Engineering, Patna, Bihar
• Birla Institute of Technology, Patna, Bihar
• Budge Institute of Technology, Patna, Bihar
• Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna, Bihar
• J.D Women’s College, Patna, Bihar
• Maulana Azad College of Engineering and Technology, Patna, Bihar
• National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Patna, Bihar
• National Institute of Technology (NIT), Patna, Bihar
• Patna University, Patna, Bihar
• RP Sharma Institute of Technology, Patna, Bihar
• Sanjay Gandhi Institute of Dairy Technology, Patna, Bihar
• Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology, Vaishali, Bihar

Top Engineering Colleges in Bihar

Among the numerous engineering colleges providing various under graduate and post graduate engineering courses, some of the top ones are Indian School of Mines in Dhanbad, National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Patna, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Patna and Bihar College of Engineering in Patna. Engineering Degree from Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Magadh University, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Patna University and Aryabhatta Knowledge University are also considered prestigious.

Admission Procedure

The admission to these engineering colleges in Bihar will be on merit basis. The aspirants should have completed their 10+2 standard from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate of 45%. The candidates should also score in any of the entrance exams prescribed by the respective college such as All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE) / Indian Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Exam (IIT JEE) / Bihar Engineering Common Entrance Exam. However the candidates belonging to the backward caste will have a relaxation in marks for the admission to various colleges.