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Universities in India
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Higher Education in India
India has one of the world's largest higher education systems, with over 6,000 universities and approximately 45,000 colleges enrolling around 43 million students. The University Grants Commission (UGC) oversees universities, while the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) handles institutional accreditation. Institutes of National Importance including the IITs, IIMs, and IISc are globally recognized for engineering, technology, and management education.
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology
Farook College Kozhikode
ISBR Business School
Shridhar University
IEC University
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Seth Jai Parkash Mukand Lal Institute of Engineering & Technology
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Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science
Anant National University
Saranathan College of Engineering Thiruchirappalli
Fr C Rodrigues Institute of Technology Vashi
Kushabhau Thakre Patrakarita Avam Jansanchar Vishwavidyalaya
Shri Jagannath Sanskrit University
APIIT Engineering Institute
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St Teresa's College Ernakulam
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Cochin University of Science & Technology Department of Electronics
Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University
Maharishi Markandeshwar University Solan
Bureau of Indian Standards
R Engineering College
Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering
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Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology Virudhunagar
TKM Institute of Technology
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Indian Institute of Science Education & Research IISER Tirupati
Institute of Management Technology Hyderabad
Malnad College of Engineering Hassan
Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam
Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya Varanasi
Maturi Venkata Subba Rao Engineering College
Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology
Mar Athanasius College of Engineering
National Institute of Bank Management Pune
University of Delhi Faculty of Medical Sciences
Marian College Kuttikkanam
Institute for Integrated Learning in Management
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Arya College of Engineering & Information Technology
Siva Sivani Institute of Management
Inderprastha Engineering College
Mallareddy Engineering College
Government Arts College Coimbatore
Mithibai College
Uttarakhand Sanskrit University
Mar Ivanios College
Sage University Indore
WLC College India
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Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media
International School of Engineering
Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College Chandigarth
Srinivas University Mangalore
AISSMS College of Engineering
National Judicial Academy India
Tamil Nadu Dr J Jayalalithaa Fisheries University
Indian Law Society Law College
RNB Global University Rajasthan
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S Rangasamy College of Arts & Science
Bhatkhande Music Institute
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Dr Mahalingam College of Engineering & Technology
Jagannath University NCR
Amakrishna Mission Vidyamandira
Gujarat Ayurved University International Center for Ayurvedic Studies
Government Engineering College Kozhikode
AD Patel Institute of Technology
Manipur Technical University
N B Uttarakhand Medical Education University
Jai Hind College
Uttarakhand Ayurved University
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Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition Mumbai
SJB Institute of Technology
Indian Institute of Advanced Study
SunRise University Alwar
AIMS Institutes
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Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Engineering & Technology Dharwad
Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College
ICFAI University Sikkim
Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Technology
Ramnarain Ruia College
M D Engineering College
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National Institute of Rehabilitation Training & Research
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Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute
Guru Kashi University
Vishwakarma University Pune
Government College of Engineering Karad
Institute of Management Technology Nagpur
Navodaya Education Trust
T Hindu College
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women Coimbatore
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Tirupati
Hindu College University Of Delhi
Symbiosis Institute of International Business
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KPR Institute of Engineering & Technology
Sri Krishna College of Technology
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St Joseph's Institute of Management Trichy
Dr BR Ambedkar University Srikakulam
BLDE Deemed to be University
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University
Indian Institute of Information Technology IIIT Una
Deshbandhu College
Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya
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St Thomas' College Trichur
Vidya Jyothi Institute of Technology
INFLIBNET Centre Gandhinagar
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Centre for Cellular & Molecular Platforms
Government College of Engineering Kannur
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Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education & Research
Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology
National Institute of Siddha
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Accurate Institute of Management & Technology
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CMR College of Engineering & Technology
GLS University
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Art + Commerce
Maharaja Surajmal Brij University Bharatpur
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QIS College of Engineering & Technology Ongole
ACE Engineering College
Bharathidasan Institute of Management
Indian National Academy of Engineering
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Image College of Arts Animation & Technology
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Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology
Anna University BIT Campus
Global Academy of Technology
Government College of Engineering Amravati
Kristu Jayanti College
Arni University
Maharishi Markandeshwar University Ambala
Maharaja Chhatrasal Bundelkhand University
Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University Jabalpur
Knowledge Institute of Technology
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A V Institute of Engineering & Technology Jalandhar
Engineering College Ajmer
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Dr. NGP Arts & Science College
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Institute of Management Development & Research
Sri Sairam Institute of Technology Chennai
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Palakkad
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Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute
Inspiria Knowledge Campus
IFET College of Engineering
All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS Nagpur
Guru Nanak Institute of Hotel Management
Sir C R Reddy College of Engineering
Bhawanipur Education Society College
S V M Medical College
M K Engineering College
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research Kolkata
PA College of Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Jammu
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Bharati Vidyapeeth University Institute of Management & Research New Delhi
Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University Madhepura
Netaji Subhash Engineering College
Bhagini Nivedita College University of Delhi
Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India
Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya
Avantika University
National Insurance Academy
Regional Centre for Biotechnology
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International School of Business & Media
Raja Rajeswari Engineering College Chennai
Panimalar Engineering College
Nettur Technical Training Foundation
Rashtriya Indian Military College
Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education
KNS Institute of Technology
Institute of Journalism New Delhi
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Delhi College of Arts & Commerce
Santosh University
Don Bosco Institute of Technology Mumbai
SVN University
CMR Engineering College Hyderabad
SRM University AP Andhra Pradesh
ABES Institute of Technology
Institute of Business Management Jadavpur University
Francis Xavier Engineering College
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Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering & Technology
PSG Institute of Management Coimbatore
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Bhilai
Raffles University Neemrana
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SAHRDAYA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Tata Dhan Academy
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Bharat Institute of Engineering & Technology
Govind Guru Tribal University Banswara
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Thakur College of Engineering & Technology
DDCE Utkal University Bhubaneswar
Tolani College of Commerce
C T College of Engineering Pappanamcode
Asutosh College
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College
Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya
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Manjara Charitable Trust's Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology
Krea University
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TKM College of Arts & Science
Indus International University
PDM University
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Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital
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Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science
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National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research Hajipur
Central Institute of Tool Design
Bankura University
Government Model Science College Jabalpur
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Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics
Himgiri Zee University
Bhilai Institute of Technology Durg
OPJS University in Rajasthan
Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College
Frequently Asked Questions
India has over 1,000 universities recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), including central universities, state universities, deemed universities, and private universities. Additionally, there are thousands of affiliated colleges.
India's top institutions include the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), University of Delhi, and Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani).
Admissions in India are primarily exam-based. Key entrance exams include JEE (engineering), NEET (medicine), CAT (management), GATE (graduate engineering), and NET (research/teaching). Many state universities also conduct their own entrance tests. Reservations exist for scheduled castes, tribes, and other backward classes.