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Top GFTI Colleges In India, Ranking, Courses, Fees Structure, Cutoff, Selection Process

Top GFTI Colleges in India: The GFTI college stands for Government Funded Technical Institutions. They provide many undergraduate and postgraduate courses funded by the Government of India.
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Top GFTI Colleges In India

Top GFTI Colleges In India : Candidates can get admission to the courses here through many national and state-level entrance examinations in India. Some of the top GFTI universities are Assam University, Birla Institute of Technology, Mizoram University, etc. In this article, candidates can check some of the top government-funded institutes in India, their courses, cut off, exams accepted, and many other things.

What is GFTI College?

What is GFTI College? : The GFTI colleges are Government Funded Technical Universities handled by the government of India. There are many undergraduate courses and postgraduate courses in India. Candidates can get admission at GFTI colleges with JEE Main. Candidates can get admission with JoSAA counselling to top IITs, NITs and other GFTI universities. More than 37 institutes are funded by the government, fully or partially. Candidates who have cleared their JEE Main exam can get admission to these government-funded institutions. There are a total of 8051 seats in more than 30 GFTI colleges in India.

Top GFTI Colleges in India 2025

Candidates can get admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses through JoSAA, GATE, JEE Main , and another entrance exam. There are a total of 32 seats, offering 8051 seats for different BTech and BArch courses.
Top GFTI Colleges In India 2025
Serial No Institute Name Total Seats Programmes Offered
1 Assam University 168 6
2 Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi 1029 30
3 Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar 460 4
4 Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi 33 1
5 Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad 114 3
6 Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 500 7
7 J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad 112 2
8 National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi 210 3
9 Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology 311 7
10 Mizoram University, Aizawl 102 6
11 School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur 145 6
12 School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal 132 2
13 School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi 175 2
14 School of Planning & Architecture: Vijayawada 132 2
15 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir 195 6
16 HNB Garhwal University Srinagar (Garhwal) 95 5
17 International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur 63 3
18 University of Hyderabad 30 1
19 Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh 703 16
20 Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi 126 2
21 International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar 165 5
22 Central Institute of Technology Kokrajhar, Assam 20 5
23 Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry 318 18
24 Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal 95 6
25 Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan 90 3
26 National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonepat, Haryana 180 1
27 Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 90 1
28 North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 16 6
29 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology(IIHT), Varanasi 33 1
30 Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University (CSVTU), Bhilai 90 2
31 Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai: Indian Oil Odisha Campus, Bhubaneswar 66 2
32 North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 80 4

Types of Programs Offered by GFITs

Candidates can get admission to the top GFITs through JEE Main exam after passing class 12. The most popular programs offered by GFITs are mentioned in the table below.
Types of Programs Offered by GFITs
UG Programmes PG Programmes
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Master of Science (MSc)
Bachelor of Science (BS) Master of Technology (MTech)
Dual Degree (BTech-MTech) Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Dual Degree (BS & MS) -
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) -

Fee Structure  For Top GFTI Colleges In India

The fee structure for Government Funded Technical Institute (GFTI) colleges in India is decided by the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB). The fee structure for different colleges varies, with some demanding semester-wise payments and others annual. The fee structure includes the following major things.
  • Tuition Fees
  • Transport Fees
  • Hostel Fees
  • Mess Fees
  • Caution Money (Refundable)
Some of the institutions also offer Fee-waiver schemes based on the JEE Main rank . Students from reserved categories also get different relaxation in their fees. Candidates get many national and state-level scholarship offers at these universities.

Fee Structure For Top GFTI Colleges In India

Candidates can go through the overall fee of the college and hostel in the table below.
Fee Structure For Top GFTI Colleges In India
S. No. Name of the Institute Fee Structure (in Rupees)
1. Assam University, Silchar 55,025 (semester wise)
2. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi
  • Hosteller - 1,15,000 (semester wise)
  • Day scholar - 1,02,500 (semester wise)
3. Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
  • Hosteller – 1,07,650 (annually)
  • Day scholar – 63,150 (annually)
4. Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi
  • Hosteller - 62,775 (annually)
  • Day scholar – 52,550 (annually)
5. Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research, and Management-Ahmedabad
  • Gujarat domicile: boys – 50,000 and girls – 60,000
  • Hostel and mess fee – 4900 per month
6. Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur 22,880 (annually)
7. J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad NA
8. National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) 38,050 for boys and 37,150 for girls (semester wise)
9. National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi 33,850 (semester wise)
10. Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology 41,000 (semester wise)
11. School of Engineering & Technology, Mizoram University, Aizawl
  • Hosteller – 23,975 (semester wise)
  • Day scholar - 20,350 (semester wise)
12. School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur
  • Hosteller – 32,203 (semester wise)
  • Day scholar – 25,703 (semester wise)
13. School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal
  • Hosteller – 52,900 (annually)
  • Day scholar - 31,300 (annually)
14. School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi
  • Hosteller – 52,900 (annually)
  • Day scholar - 31,300 (annually)
15. School of Planning & Architecture: Vijayawada Gen/OBC
  • Hosteller –1,07,300 (annually)
  • Day scholar – 54300 (annually)
SC/ST
  • Hosteller – 89,800 (annually)
  • Day scholar – 36,800 (annually)
16. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir
  • Hosteller – 1,99,000 (annually)
  • Day scholar – 1,55,000 (annually)
17. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, District Howrah
  • Hosteller – 45,900 (semester wise)
  • Day scholar – 40,000 (semester wise)
18. Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu
  • Hosteller – 91,150 (semester wise)
  • Day scholar – 66,550 (semester wise)

Cutoff  For Top GFTI Colleges

Candidates can check the cut-off for various government-funded technical institutions in the table below.
Cutoff  For Top GFTI Colleges
Top GFTI Colleges In India Closing Rank
School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi (Planning) 479
School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal (Planning) 830
School of Planning & Architecture, Vijayawada (Planning) 868
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research, and Management Ahmedabad (Civil Engineering) 51330
Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (Industrial and Production Engineering) 67125
J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, (Computer Science and Engineering) 39326
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Electronics System Engineering) 49169
Assam University, Silchar (Agricultural Engineering) 65371
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (Food Technology) 67914
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar (Electronics and Communication Engineering) 60804
School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur (Civil Engineering) 65332
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir (Mechanical Engineering) 65358
Assam University, Silchar (Computer Science and Engineering) 46287
Assam University, Silchar (Electronics and Communication Engineering) 52116
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Aurangabad (Electronics System Engineering) 49169
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing Engineering) 65309
National Institute of Foundry &Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi (Metallurgy and Materials Engineering) 62323
National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi (Manufacturing Engineering) 57418
School of Engineering & Technology, Mizoram University, Aizawl (Electrical Engineering) 62907

Selection Process For Top GFTI Colleges In India

Candidates can get admission to BTech, BArch, MTech, MSC, MBA and many other courses through different state level and national level entrance exams.
  • BTech (JEE Main)
  • BArch (JEE Main)
  • MTech (GATE)
  • MSc (GATE)
  • MBA (CAT)

Top GFIT Colleges in India Ranking

The Ministry of Education has released the NIRF Ranking for the institutes in India including GFITs. There are no ranks of most of the GFITs in India. Candidates can check the list of Top GFIT Colleges in India Ranking in the table below.

Top GFIT Colleges in India Ranking

Institute Name NIRF Ranking
Assam University 102 (Overall)
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi 107 (Overall)
Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar Not Ranked
Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi Not Ranked
Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad Not Ranked
Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, (C.G.) Not Ranked
J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad Not Ranked
National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi Not Ranked
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology 132 (Overall)
Mizoram University, Aizawl Not Ranked
School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur Not Ranked
School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal Not Ranked
School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi Not Ranked
School of Planning & Architecture: Vijayawada Not Ranked
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir 190 (Overall)
HNB Garhwal University Srinagar (Garhwal) Not Ranked
International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur Not Ranked
University of Hyderabad 17 (Overall)
Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh Not Ranked
Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi Not Ranked
International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar Not Ranked
Central institute of Technology Kokrajar, Assam Not Ranked
Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry Not Ranked
Ghani Khan Choudhary Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal Not Ranked
Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan Not Ranked
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonepat, Haryana Not Ranked
lndian Institute of Food Processing Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Naidu Not Ranked
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh Not Ranked
Indian Institute of Handloom Technology(IIHT), Varanasi Not Ranked
Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University (CVSTU), Bhilai Not Ranked
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai: Indian Oil Odisha Campus, Bhubaneswar Not Ranked
North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong Not Ranked

Top GFTI Colleges In India Seat Matrix

For BTech and BArch a total of 6,078 GFTI college seats were available through JEE Main. Candidates can check this year seat Matrix after the JEE Main Exam.
Top GFTI Colleges in India Seat Matrix
Name of GFTIs Seat Intake
Assam University Silchar 135
Birla Institute of Technology Mesra 762
Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar 368
Indian Institute of Carpet Technology Bhadohi 60
Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management Ahmedabad 90
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur 400
J.K Institute of Applied Physics and Technology Allahabad 90
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology Aurangabad 60
National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology Ranchi 139
Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology Longowal 249
School of Engineering & Technology Mizoram University 93
School of Engineering, Tezpur University Tezpur 107
School of Planning & Architecture Bhopal 105
School of Planning & Architecture New Delhi 137
School of Planning & Architecture Vijayawada 105
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, J & K 199
Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology Thanjavur 60
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonipat 169
Indian Institute of Engineering Science & Technology Shibpur 590
University of Hyderabad 21
International Institute of Information Technology Naya Raipur 42
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University Srinagar 167
International Institute of Information Technology Bhubaneswar 150
Ghani Khan Chowdhury Institute of Engineering and Technology, West Bengal 180
Total Seat Intake 4236

Top GFTI Colleges In India FAQs

Q1. What is the full form of GFTI?

Ans: The GFTI College stands for Government Funded Technical Institutes. 

Q2. Does GFTI Colleges accept the JEE Main score?

Ans: The GFTI colleges accept admission through JEE Main, JoSAA, GATE, and CAT.

Q3. What are some of the courses available at GFTI Colleges in India?

Ans: There are many undergraduate and postgraduate courses available, such as BTech, BArch, MTech, MBA, etc.

Q4. Which GFTI is best for CSE?

Ans. According to the candidates, University of Hyderabad - UoH Hyderabad and Birla Institute of Technology - BITS Mesra are the best GFIT universities in India.
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