Computer Science Engineering
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Partial: read from 12,371 of 13,928 institutions (88.8%). Every total here is a floor and will grow.
4,37,088
Seats approved by AICTE
Sanctioned intake for 2024-2025, not seats filled
3,175
Institutions offering it
Distinct AICTE-approved institutions
4,451
Separate approvals
One institution can run it at several levels and shifts
By level
- UNDER GRADUATE3,50,110 seats
- DIPLOMA66,369 seats
- POST GRADUATE19,469 seats
- Integrated1,140 seats
Where the seats are
Within the institutions read so far — this ordering will shift as the rest are read.
- Tamil Nadu70,690
- Andhra Pradesh62,655
- Telangana61,078
- Karnataka49,630
- Uttar Pradesh38,149
- Madhya Pradesh26,587
- Maharashtra18,655
- Odisha16,535
- Kerala15,676
- Punjab13,103
- Haryana11,536
- West Bengal10,642
Largest approved intakes for this branch
Ranked by sanctioned seats in this one branch. Capacity, not quality — a large intake says nothing about how good a college is.
- Koneru Lakshmaiah Education FoundationAndhra Pradesh2,616
- Kalasalingam Academy of Research and EducationKrishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu2,112
- Siksha `O` AnusandhanBhubaneswar, Odisha1,938
- Bharath Institute OF Science And TechnologyTamil Nadu1,932
- Malla Reddy College OF Engineering & TechnologyTelangana1,644
- Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and ResearchGuntur, Andhra Pradesh1,578
- Sathyabama Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai, Tamil Nadu1,518
- Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai, Tamil Nadu1,332
- Vellore Institute of TechnologyVellore, Tamil Nadu1,254
- Raghu Engineering CollegeAndhra Pradesh1,236
- S.R.M. Institute of Science and TechnologyChennai, Tamil Nadu1,230
- B.M.S. College of EngineeringBengaluru, Karnataka1,218
Where these numbers come from
Every figure on this page is a sum over AICTE’s own approved-course register for 2024-2025 — one row per programme AICTE approved at one institution. Nothing is estimated, weighted or scored.
Spellings counted as this branch
Institutions write the same course several ways. These were grouped together; genuinely different courses, including named specialisations, were not.
- COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING · 2,846
- COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING · 1,603
- Computer science and Engineering · 1
- Computer Science AND Engineering · 1
Example of the exact response a row was read from: https://facilities.aicte-india.org/dashboard/pages/php/approvedcourse.php?method=fetchdata&aicteid=1-43669208251&year=2024-2025
AICTE regulates technical education. Medicine, law and general degree courses are approved by other bodies and are not counted here. CompetitionBazaar is not affiliated with AICTE.