Top 3 B.Tech Chemical Engineering Colleges in Mumbai region, Ranked on Official Data
Reviewed monthly · last reviewed 1 Oct 2026 · list last changed 19 Oct 2026
| # | College | Think Grads Rating | NAAC grade (CGPA) | Closing rank (General) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institute Of Chemical Technology, Maharashtra | 4.3/5 based on 4 of 6 factors | A+ (3.32) | 1,905 (MHT-CET 2025) | Mumbai City, Maharashtra |
| 2 | Bharati Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering, Navi Mumbai | 2.7/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | — | 47,135 (MHT-CET 2025) | Thane, Maharashtra |
| 3 | Thadomal Shahani Engineering College | 2.5/5 based on 4 of 6 factors | B++ (2.94) | 25,222 (MHT-CET 2025) | Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra |
How we ranked these colleges
Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for this course's category are listed first, in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses only official data. Its factors are academic standing, student demand, approvals and standing, outcomes and value, and transparency. Each college is compared with every college in India offering the same course. This region has 6 rated B.Tech Chemical Engineering colleges. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.
1. Institute Of Chemical Technology
Institute Of Chemical Technology, Mumbai City, is at position 1 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.3. It is ranked 41 in the engineering category of NIRF 2025, which places it first in the NIRF-ordered part of the list. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.32, valid until 18 Jul 2029. Its MHT-CET 2025 round 4 closing rank for Chemical Engineering, General category, state-level seats, was 1905. On student demand, it scores above 94% of the colleges it was compared with.
Good fit if you want a college with a NIRF rank and a NAAC A+ grade, and your MHT-CET rank is close to 1905.
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2. Bharati Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering, Navi Mumbai
Bharati Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering, Navi Mumbai, in Thane, is at position 2 with a Think Grads Rating of 2.7. Its MHT-CET 2025 round 4 closing rank for Chemical Engineering, General category, other-university seats, was 47135. It scores above 60% of compared colleges on approvals and standing, above 41% on official disclosures and above 35% on student demand. Three of the six rating factors could be used for this college.
Good fit if your MHT-CET rank is in a range near 47135 and you want a private college that meets approval checks.
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3. Thadomal Shahani Engineering College
Thadomal Shahani Engineering College, Mumbai Suburban, is at position 3 with a Think Grads Rating of 2.5. NAAC graded it B++ with a CGPA of 2.94, valid until 9 Aug 2027. Its MHT-CET 2025 round 4 closing rank for Chemical Engineering, General category, other-university seats, was 25222. It scores above 99% of compared colleges on official disclosures and above 60% on approvals and standing.
Good fit if you value a college that publishes a lot of official information and your MHT-CET rank is near 25222.
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How the top three compare
The top three differ most on accreditation and closing ranks. Institute Of Chemical Technology holds NAAC A+ (CGPA 3.32), while Thadomal Shahani Engineering College holds B++ (CGPA 2.94). In MHT-CET 2025 round 4, General category, the closing ranks were 1905 for Institute Of Chemical Technology (state-level seats), 25222 for Thadomal Shahani Engineering College and 47135 for Bharati Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering, Navi Mumbai (both other-university seats). Their ratings are 4.3, 2.7 and 2.5 in order of position.
How to choose, and your chances
Use this list as a starting point, then match it to your own MHT-CET rank, category and budget. The closing ranks quoted here are for the General category in round 4 of 2025, so check the official closing ranks for your category and seat type before applying. Also confirm the college's approvals and NAAC validity dates. Each college on Think Grads has its own cutoff, fees and "is it genuine?" pages. The Think Grads college finder and compare tool can help you build a shortlist.
What changed this month
- No changes this month: the latest official data did not change the order.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the top B.Tech Chemical Engineering college in the Mumbai region?
Institute Of Chemical Technology is ranked #1 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 4.3. It is also ranked 41 in the engineering category of NIRF 2025, which determines its first position.
How many colleges are in this list?
The list has 3 colleges, chosen from 6 rated B.Tech Chemical Engineering colleges in the Mumbai region. Positions are computed from official data and reviewed every month, with the latest review in October 2026.
What is the NAAC grade of Institute Of Chemical Technology?
NAAC graded Institute Of Chemical Technology A+ with a CGPA of 3.32. The grade is valid until 18 Jul 2029, according to the official accreditation record used for this list.
What was the MHT-CET closing rank for Institute Of Chemical Technology?
Its MHT-CET 2025 round 4 closing rank for Chemical Engineering, General category, state-level seats, was 1905. Ranks vary by category, seat type and round, so check the official list for yours.
What was the closing rank at Thadomal Shahani Engineering College?
Its MHT-CET 2025 round 4 closing rank for Chemical Engineering, General category, other-university seats, was 25222. Check official counselling data for your own category before applying.
What is the NAAC grade of Thadomal Shahani Engineering College?
NAAC graded Thadomal Shahani Engineering College B++ with a CGPA of 2.94, valid until 9 Aug 2027. This accreditation record is one of the official inputs used for its rating of 2.5.
What was the closing rank at Bharati Vidyapeeth College Of Engineering, Navi Mumbai?
Its MHT-CET 2025 round 4 closing rank for Chemical Engineering, General category, other-university seats, was 47135. The college holds position 2 on this list with a rating of 2.7.
Can a college pay to be ranked higher on this list?
No. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position. The ranking uses official data only, and each college is compared with every college in India offering the same course.