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	The state of Punjab is located in northern India with its capital at Chandigarh. The state is famous for its traditionally strong agricultural economy as well as its booming higher education system. Punjab now boasts of several engineering colleges that offer both bachelors as well as masters courses. Many colleges in the state use the Punjab CET (common entrance test) to select students for their flagship B.Tech / B.E. course.</p>
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	Streams offered at the bachelor level include Computer Science &amp; Engineering, Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering, Electrical &amp; Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Bio-Medical, Civil Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering and even PEC&rsquo;s famous Aeronautical Engineering course.</p>
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	Punjab has both government and private institutes that range in quality from the excellent to the mediocre. At the top end of the scale, there is the new IIT at Ropar and the Punjab Engineering College, which was attended by none other than Kalpana Chawla. The National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar also offers a suitable alternative for those wishing to pursue a bachelor&rsquo;s degree in one of the top engineering colleges in Punjab.</p>
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	On this page, we have attempted to list out all the engineering colleges in Punjab, in the best order based on the quality and popularity of the institutes. In case you know of a college that is missing here or see some info that&#39;s out of date, feel free to get in touch.</p>