Best Science colleges in Howrah 2026
11 Science colleges in Howrah charge between ₹5,310 and ₹8.08 L in the first year, and Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology - [IIEST] Shibpur is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Science colleges in Howrah — at a glance
| Science colleges | 11 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹5,310 – ₹8.08 L |
| Government / Private | 1 / 10 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 11 |
| Highest package reported | ₹7 L |
| Top rated | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology - [IIEST] Shibpur |
Which science college in Howrah is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 Science colleges in Howrah compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIEST Shibpur Howrah | 9.8 | — | ₹8.08 L | — | Government |
| Bijoy Krishna Girls College Howrah Howrah | 7.4 | — | ₹20,700 | — | Private |
| Bagnan College Howrah Howrah | 4.9 | — | ₹11,440 | ₹7 L | Private |
| Shyampur Siddheswari Mahavidyalaya Howrah Howrah | 4.8 | — | ₹5,775 | — | Private |
| Narasinha Dutt College Howrah Howrah | 3.7 | — | ₹16,880 | — | Private |
| Dinabandhu Institution Howrah Howrah | 3.1 | — | ₹30,000 | ₹1.92 L | Private |
| Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya Howrah Howrah | 1 | — | ₹5,310 | — | Private |
| Sovarani Memorial College Howrah Howrah | — | — | ₹5,625 | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 11 Science colleges in Howrah
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1
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology - [IIEST] Shibpur
Howrah, West Bengal · Government · est. 1856
9.8 Fees from ₹8.08 L 86 courses -
2
Bijoy Krishna Girls College - [BKGC]
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1947
7.4 Fees from ₹20,700 51 courses -
3
Bagnan College
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1958
4.9 Fees from ₹11,440 Highest ₹7 L 6 courses -
4
Shyampur Siddheswari Mahavidyalaya- [SSM]
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1964
4.8 Fees from ₹5,775 6 courses -
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6
Dinabandhu Institution
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1948
3.1 Fees from ₹30,000 Highest ₹1.92 L 7 courses -
7
Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1986
1.0 Fees from ₹5,310 4 courses -
8
Sovarani Memorial College - [SMC]
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1971
Fees from ₹5,625 27 courses -
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10
Dr. Kanailal Bhattacharyya College
Howrah, West Bengal · Private · est. 1985
Fees from ₹17,140 33 courses -
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Showing 11 of 11. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 11 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Howrah the published first-year fee runs from ₹5,310 to ₹8.08 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 1 of these are government-run and 10 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 1 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Science colleges are there in Howrah?
There are 11 Science colleges listed in Howrah on this page, of which 1 are government and 10 are private.
What is the fee for Science colleges in Howrah?
Published first-year fees range from ₹5,310 to ₹8.08 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Howrah for Science?
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology - [IIEST] Shibpur has the highest student rating among the Science colleges listed here, in Howrah.
What is the highest package from Science colleges in Howrah?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹7 L. Packages vary by course and year.