Lok Sabha Question No. 153 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-07-17
Subject: Engineering Colleges
Ministry: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: JAYSHREEBEN  PATEL

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 153 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17.07.2017

## Engineering Colleges

## †153. SHRIMATI JAYSHREEBEN PATEL:

## Will the Minister of HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of Government and private engineering colleges in the country and the total number of seats in these engineering colleges, State/UT-wise;
- (b) the  number  of  seats  filled  up  and  lying  vacant  in  these  colleges  and  the reasons for seats lying vacant;
- (c) whether it is a fact that a committee has been constituted to conduct inquiry in this regard; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and the measures being taken by the Government in this regard?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

## (DR. MAHENDRA NATH PANDEY)

(a)  &  (b):  The  number  of  Government  and  Private  engineering  colleges  in  the country, total number of seats therein for the Academic Year 2016-17 & 2017-18 and the number of seats lying vacant for the Academic Year 2016-17 are at Annexure IIV. The filling up of seats in the engineering colleges depends on demand-supply situation  which  is  attributable  to  location  of  the  college,  level  of  facilities  in  the institute and the placement opportunities.

- (c): No, Madam.
- (d): Does not arise.

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| ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2016-17   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| STATE/UT                                                      | APPROVED INSTITUTES                                           | APPROVED INTAKE                                               | ENROLLMENT                                                    | %OFVACANTSEATS                                                |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands                                   | 1                                                             | 90                                                            | 91                                                            | 0.00                                                          |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                | 16                                                            | 5238                                                          | 3303                                                          | 36.94                                                         |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                             | 1                                                             | 18                                                            | 0                                                             | 100.00                                                        |
| Assam                                                         | 11                                                            | 2649                                                          | 2066                                                          | 22.01                                                         |
| Bihar                                                         | 16                                                            | 4178                                                          | 2834                                                          | 32.17                                                         |
| Chandigarh                                                    | 5                                                             | 1523                                                          | 968                                                           | 36.44                                                         |
| Chhattisgarh                                                  | 8                                                             | 1930                                                          | 1109                                                          | 42.54                                                         |
| Delhi                                                         | 10                                                            | 5289                                                          | 2938                                                          | 44.45                                                         |
| Goa                                                           | 1                                                             | 576                                                           | 499                                                           | 13.37                                                         |
| Gujarat                                                       | 21                                                            | 12700                                                         | 11252                                                         | 11.40                                                         |
| Haryana                                                       | 18                                                            | 4891                                                          | 2693                                                          | 44.94                                                         |
| Himachal Pradesh                                              | 4                                                             | 900                                                           | 706                                                           | 21.56                                                         |
| Jammu and Kashmir                                             | 4                                                             | 1239                                                          | 1031                                                          | 16.79                                                         |
| Jharkhand                                                     | 7                                                             | 3405                                                          | 1773                                                          | 47.93                                                         |
| Karnataka                                                     | 26                                                            | 12385                                                         | 9462                                                          | 23.60                                                         |
| Kerala                                                        | 53                                                            | 17824                                                         | 13995                                                         | 21.48                                                         |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                | 22                                                            | 8160                                                          | 7095                                                          | 13.05                                                         |
| Maharashtra                                                   | 30                                                            | 10856                                                         | 8945                                                          | 17.60                                                         |
| Manipur                                                       | 2                                                             | 155                                                           | 122                                                           | 21.29                                                         |
| Nagaland                                                      | 1                                                             | 240                                                           | 0                                                             | 100.00                                                        |
| Odisha                                                        | 9                                                             | 3126                                                          | 2703                                                          | 13.53                                                         |
| Puducherry                                                    | 2                                                             | 961                                                           | 614                                                           | 36.11                                                         |
| Punjab                                                        | 9                                                             | 4097                                                          | 2233                                                          | 45.50                                                         |
| Rajasthan                                                     | 13                                                            | 5272                                                          | 3906                                                          | 25.91                                                         |
| Tamil Nadu                                                    | 26                                                            | 11537                                                         | 9644                                                          | 16.41                                                         |
| Telangana                                                     | 14                                                            | 5114                                                          | 2496                                                          | 51.19                                                         |
| Tripura                                                       | 2                                                             | 402                                                           | 247                                                           | 38.56                                                         |
| Uttar Pradesh                                                 | 42                                                            | 9705                                                          | 6625                                                          | 31.74                                                         |
| Uttarakhand                                                   | 11                                                            | 3172                                                          | 1784                                                          | 43.76                                                         |
| West Bengal                                                   | 26                                                            | 8264                                                          | 3211                                                          | 61.14                                                         |
| Grand Total                                                   | 411                                                           | 145896                                                        | 104345                                                        | 28.48                                                         |

## Annexure-II

| ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2016-17   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2016-17   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| STATE/UT                                                    | APPROVED INSTITUTES                                         | APPROVED INTAKE                                             | ENROLLMENT                                                  | %OFVACANTSEATS                                              |
| Andhra Pradesh                                              | 317                                                         | 194530                                                      | 95244                                                       | 51.04                                                       |
| Assam                                                       | 8                                                           | 3054                                                        | 1685                                                        | 44.83                                                       |
| Bihar                                                       | 17                                                          | 6156                                                        | 2580                                                        | 58.09                                                       |
| Chhattisgarh                                                | 43                                                          | 22692                                                       | 8041                                                        | 64.56                                                       |
| Delhi                                                       | 8                                                           | 4680                                                        | 4560                                                        | 2.56                                                        |
| Goa                                                         | 4                                                           | 858                                                         | 844                                                         | 1.63                                                        |
| Gujarat                                                     | 108                                                         | 63176                                                       | 29019                                                       | 54.07                                                       |
| Haryana                                                     | 133                                                         | 63010                                                       | 16809                                                       | 73.32                                                       |
| Himachal Pradesh                                            | 16                                                          | 7596                                                        | 1288                                                        | 83.04                                                       |
| Jammu and Kashmir                                           | 5                                                           | 2214                                                        | 1671                                                        | 24.53                                                       |
| Jharkhand                                                   | 11                                                          | 4419                                                        | 1803                                                        | 59.20                                                       |
| Karnataka                                                   | 171                                                         | 101076                                                      | 71580                                                       | 29.18                                                       |
| Kerala                                                      | 121                                                         | 54113                                                       | 26562                                                       | 50.91                                                       |
| Madhya Pradesh                                              | 196                                                         | 101549                                                      | 41038                                                       | 59.59                                                       |
| Maharashtra                                                 | 347                                                         | 164952                                                      | 86486                                                       | 47.57                                                       |
| Meghalaya                                                   | 1                                                           | 420                                                         | 223                                                         | 46.90                                                       |
| Odisha                                                      | 88                                                          | 46952                                                       | 17262                                                       | 63.23                                                       |
| Puducherry                                                  | 16                                                          | 8790                                                        | 3096                                                        | 64.78                                                       |
| Punjab                                                      | 97                                                          | 44045                                                       | 16403                                                       | 62.76                                                       |
| Rajasthan                                                   | 118                                                         | 56339                                                       | 17084                                                       | 69.68                                                       |
| Sikkim                                                      | 1                                                           | 834                                                         | 518                                                         | 37.89                                                       |
| Tamil Nadu                                                  | 504                                                         | 302335                                                      | 147181                                                      | 51.32                                                       |
| Telangana                                                   | 277                                                         | 167208                                                      | 79754                                                       | 52.30                                                       |
| Tripura                                                     | 1                                                           | 300                                                         | 172                                                         | 42.67                                                       |
| Uttar Pradesh                                               | 277                                                         | 142014                                                      | 46402                                                       | 67.33                                                       |
| Uttarakhand                                                 | 25                                                          | 10512                                                       | 2709                                                        | 74.23                                                       |
| West Bengal                                                 | 70                                                          | 33716                                                       | 19651                                                       | 41.72                                                       |
| Grand Total                                                 | 2980                                                        | 1607540                                                     | 739665                                                      | 53.99                                                       |

| ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2017-18   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2017-18   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) GOVERNMENTINSTITUTES 2017-18   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------|
| STATE/UT                                                      | APPROVED INSTITUTES                                           | APPROVED INTAKE                                               |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands                                   | 1                                                             | 90                                                            |
| Andhra Pradesh                                                | 18                                                            | 6863                                                          |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                             | 2                                                             | 306                                                           |
| Assam                                                         | 12                                                            | 2712                                                          |
| Bihar                                                         | 19                                                            | 4898                                                          |
| Chandigarh                                                    | 6                                                             | 2315                                                          |
| Chhattisgarh                                                  | 9                                                             | 1990                                                          |
| Delhi                                                         | 10                                                            | 5331                                                          |
| Goa                                                           | 1                                                             | 576                                                           |
| Gujarat                                                       | 22                                                            | 12730                                                         |
| Haryana                                                       | 21                                                            | 5545                                                          |
| Himachal Pradesh                                              | 4                                                             | 900                                                           |
| Jammu and Kashmir                                             | 5                                                             | 1269                                                          |
| Jharkhand                                                     | 8                                                             | 3454                                                          |
| Karnataka                                                     | 24                                                            | 12622                                                         |
| Kerala                                                        | 57                                                            | 18566                                                         |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                | 22                                                            | 8296                                                          |
| Maharashtra                                                   | 29                                                            | 10773                                                         |
| Manipur                                                       | 2                                                             | 190                                                           |
| Meghalaya                                                     | 1                                                             | 240                                                           |
| Nagaland                                                      | 1                                                             | 240                                                           |
| Odisha                                                        | 9                                                             | 3251                                                          |
| Puducherry                                                    | 2                                                             | 961                                                           |
| Punjab                                                        | 10                                                            | 4571                                                          |
| Rajasthan                                                     | 16                                                            | 6687                                                          |
| Tamil Nadu                                                    | 27                                                            | 12041                                                         |
| Telangana                                                     | 13                                                            | 4112                                                          |
| Tripura                                                       | 2                                                             | 402                                                           |
| Uttar Pradesh                                                 | 41                                                            | 9497                                                          |
| Uttarakhand                                                   | 12                                                            | 3157                                                          |
| West Bengal                                                   | 23                                                            | 7462                                                          |
| Grand Total                                                   | 429                                                           | 152047                                                        |

## Annexure-IV

| ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2017-18   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2017-18   | ENGINEERING &TECHNOLOGY(UG,PG) PRIVATE INSTITUTES 2017-18   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| STATE/UT                                                    | APPROVED INSTITUTES                                         | APPROVED INTAKE                                             |
| Andhra Pradesh                                              | 307                                                         | 187730                                                      |
| Assam                                                       | 8                                                           | 3012                                                        |
| Bihar                                                       | 17                                                          | 6006                                                        |
| Chhattisgarh                                                | 42                                                          | 22242                                                       |
| Delhi                                                       | 10                                                          | 5400                                                        |
| Goa                                                         | 4                                                           | 858                                                         |
| Gujarat                                                     | 111                                                         | 62855                                                       |
| Haryana                                                     | 124                                                         | 52846                                                       |
| Himachal Pradesh                                            | 13                                                          | 5754                                                        |
| Jammu and Kashmir                                           | 5                                                           | 2214                                                        |
| Jharkhand                                                   | 11                                                          | 4005                                                        |
| Karnataka                                                   | 174                                                         | 101172                                                      |
| Kerala                                                      | 119                                                         | 52083                                                       |
| Madhya Pradesh                                              | 182                                                         | 90799                                                       |
| Maharashtra                                                 | 351                                                         | 159136                                                      |
| Meghalaya                                                   | 1                                                           | 420                                                         |
| Odisha                                                      | 86                                                          | 44252                                                       |
| Puducherry                                                  | 15                                                          | 8436                                                        |
| Punjab                                                      | 94                                                          | 40593                                                       |
| Rajasthan                                                   | 109                                                         | 50642                                                       |
| Sikkim                                                      | 1                                                           | 834                                                         |
| Tamil Nadu                                                  | 499                                                         | 290098                                                      |
| Telangana                                                   | 253                                                         | 152752                                                      |
| Tripura                                                     | 1                                                           | 300                                                         |
| Uttar Pradesh                                               | 264                                                         | 124366                                                      |
| Uttarakhand                                                 | 24                                                          | 9504                                                        |
| West Bengal                                                 | 72                                                          | 32865                                                       |
| Grand Total                                                 | 2897                                                        | 1511174                                                     |