Top 5 B.Tech Colleges in Jharkhand, 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 | Birla Institute Of Technology, Jharkhand | 4.2/5 based on 4 of 6 factors | A (3.17) | 18,711 (JEE Main 2025) | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
| 2 | Birla Institute Of Technology,Mesra ,Off Campus Deoghar | 3.9/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | — | 57,517 (JEE Main 2025) | Deoghar, Jharkhand |
| 3 | CU Jharkhand | 3.8/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | — | 74,114 (JEE Main 2025) | Jharkhand |
| 4 | Usha Martin University | 3.2/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A (3.17) | — | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
| 5 | Arka Jain University Jharkhand | 3.0/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A (3.15) | — | Seraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand |
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 weighs academic standing, student demand, approvals and standing, outcomes and value, and transparency. Only official data is used, and each college is compared with every college in India offering the same course. Jharkhand has 8 rated B.Tech colleges. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.
1. Birla Institute Of Technology
Birla Institute Of Technology in Ranchi, Jharkhand, is at position 1 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.2. NIRF ranked it 51 in the engineering category in 2025, which places it ahead of the other colleges on this list. NAAC graded it A with a CGPA of 3.17, valid until 21 Nov 2027. Its JEE Main 2025 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering, General category, all-India seats, round 6, was 18711. It scored higher than 90% of compared colleges on student demand and official disclosures.
Good fit if you want a NIRF-ranked, NAAC A-graded college and have a strong JEE Main rank.
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2. Birla Institute Of Technology,Mesra ,Off Campus Deoghar
Birla Institute Of Technology, Mesra, Off Campus Deoghar, in Deoghar, Jharkhand, is at position 2 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.9. Its JEE Main 2025 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering, General category, all-India seats, round 6, was 57517. It scored higher than 77% of compared colleges on student demand and 66% on official disclosures. Its approvals and standing score was higher than 64% of compared colleges. Three of the six rating factors could be used for this college.
Good fit if your JEE Main rank is in the range of this closing rank and you want a private off-campus option in Deoghar.
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3. CU Jharkhand
CU Jharkhand is at position 3 in Jharkhand with a Think Grads Rating of 3.8. Its JEE Main 2025 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering, General category, all-India seats, round 6, was 74114. It scored higher than 72% of compared colleges on student demand and 58% on official disclosures. Its approvals and standing score was higher than 64% of compared colleges. Three of the six rating factors were available for this college.
Good fit if your JEE Main rank is near the 74114 closing rank and you are looking at the all-India seats route.
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4. Usha Martin University
Usha Martin University in Ranchi, Jharkhand, is at position 4 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.2. NAAC graded it A with a CGPA of 3.17, valid until 10 Apr 2030. It scored higher than 90% of compared colleges on official disclosures and 45% on academic standing. Its approvals and standing score was higher than 64% of compared colleges. It is a private university, and three of the six rating factors could be used.
Good fit if you want a NAAC A-graded private university in Ranchi with a long accreditation validity.
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5. Arka Jain University Jharkhand
Arka Jain University Jharkhand in Seraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand, is at position 5 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.0. NAAC graded it A with a CGPA of 3.15, valid until 21 Feb 2029. It scored higher than 78% of compared colleges on official disclosures and 42% on academic standing. Its approvals and standing score was higher than 64% of compared colleges. It is a private university, and three of the six rating factors were used.
Good fit if you want a NAAC A-graded private university and are open to a campus in Seraikela Kharsawan.
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How the top three compare
The top three differ mainly in NIRF standing and counselling closing ranks. Birla Institute Of Technology, Ranchi, is the only one of the three with a NIRF engineering rank, 51 in 2025. Its JEE Main 2025 round 6 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering (General, all-India seats) was 18711. The Deoghar off-campus closed at 57517 and CU Jharkhand at 74114 on the same basis. Their ratings are 4.2, 3.9 and 3.8.
How to choose, and your chances
Start with your own JEE Main rank, category and budget, and compare them with each college's official closing ranks. The closing ranks above are for one programme, the General category and all-India seats in 2025, so check the figures for your category and branch. Confirm approvals and NAAC validity before applying. 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 from these 5 colleges.
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 college in Jharkhand?
Birla Institute Of Technology in Ranchi is ranked #1 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 4.2. NIRF ranked it 51 in the engineering category in 2025. The list was reviewed in October 2026.
Which B.Tech colleges in Jharkhand are in the top five?
The top five are Birla Institute Of Technology (Ranchi), Birla Institute Of Technology, Mesra, Off Campus Deoghar, CU Jharkhand, Usha Martin University and Arka Jain University Jharkhand. They were picked from 8 rated B.Tech colleges in Jharkhand.
What is the JEE Main closing rank for Birla Institute Of Technology, Ranchi?
The JEE Main 2025 round 6 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering was 18711. This is for the General category and all-India seats. Other branches and categories can differ, so check the official counselling data before applying.
Is Birla Institute Of Technology, Ranchi, NAAC accredited?
Yes. NAAC graded Birla Institute Of Technology in Ranchi A with a CGPA of 3.17. The accreditation is valid until 21 Nov 2027. Students should confirm the current status on the official NAAC listing before applying.
What was the closing rank at CU Jharkhand?
CU Jharkhand's JEE Main 2025 round 6 closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering was 74114. This applies to the General category and all-India seats. Closing ranks change every year and differ by branch and category.
Which Jharkhand B.Tech college is in NIRF's top 100?
On this list, Birla Institute Of Technology in Ranchi has a NIRF engineering rank of 51 in 2025. Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for the category are listed first, in NIRF order, so it is placed at position 1.
How are B.Tech colleges in Jharkhand ranked on Think Grads?
NIRF top-100 colleges come first in NIRF order, then the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses official data only, and each college is compared with every college in India offering B.Tech. Colleges cannot pay to be listed.
Is Usha Martin University NAAC accredited?
Yes. NAAC graded Usha Martin University in Ranchi A with a CGPA of 3.17, valid until 10 Apr 2030. It is at position 4 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 3.2.