Top Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Admission, Placement 2026Colleges in India

Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Nov 18, 2025 12:26 AM IST

Top colleges in India include Priyadarshini College of Pharmacy, Lucknow University, MSIT Haldia, AQJ Centre For PG Studies, NANDINI NAGAR TECHNICAL CAMPUS, Progressive Education Society's Modern Law College, ANC Patna, CEST Lucknow, UTU, BABA VISHWANATH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. India has around 21669 colleges, out of these 1563 are government and 15484 are privately owned. Admissions to top colleges in India are mainly based on national-level entrance examinations such as MDU, CEE AMPAI Masters, SPSAT, UPESEAT, PID DAT, PGET, CENTAC, IRMASAT, JIPMER MDS, DU.

Showing 21669 Colleges in India

Priyadarshini College of Pharmacy

Tumkur, Karnataka
Private
Pharmacy C

30,000 - 70,200
Get Fee Details
HP PAT Exams

Priyadarshini College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Tumkur, Karnataka. Established in 2004, Priyadarshini College of Pharmacy offers 5 programs in the stream of Management, Pharmacy. Priyadarshini College of Pharmacy fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 70,200. Read More

Shortlisted by 86+ students

Lucknow University

4.4
(176 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Public
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

13,500 - 4,80,000
Get Fee Details
UPSEE Exams

Lucknow University is a Public University, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1920, Lucknow University offers 19 programs in the stream of Law, Vocational, Pharmacy, Education, Science. Lucknow University fees range from INR 13,500 - INR 4,80,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 657+ students

MSIT Haldia

2.0
(2 Reviews)
Haldia, West Bengal
Private

MSIT Haldia is a Private Institute, located in Haldia, West Bengal. Established in 1994, MSIT Haldia offers 2 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

Course and Fee (11)

AQJ Centre For PG Studies

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Private
AICTE

27,000 - 35,400
Get Fee Details
AP PGCET Exams

AQJ Centre For PG Studies is a Private Institute, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1996, AQJ Centre For PG Studies offers 5 programs in the stream of IT, Management, Science, Commerce and Banking. AQJ Centre For PG Studies fees range from INR 27,000 - INR 35,400. Read More

Shortlisted by 96+ students

NANDINI NAGAR TECHNICAL CAMPUS

Gonda, Uttar Pradesh
Private

28,000 - 46,700
Get Fee Details

NANDINI NAGAR TECHNICAL CAMPUS is a Private Institute, located in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2012, NANDINI NAGAR TECHNICAL CAMPUS offers 3 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. NANDINI NAGAR TECHNICAL CAMPUS fees range from INR 28,000 - INR 46,700. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

Course and Fee (7)

Progressive Education Society's Modern Law College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
BCI

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Progressive Education Society's Modern Law College is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2003, Progressive Education Society's Modern Law College offers 4 programs in the stream of Law, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

ANC Patna

4.4
(12 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
University
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

ANC Patna is a University Institute, located in Patna, Bihar. Established in 1956, ANC Patna offers 11 programs in the stream of Education, Science, IT, Management, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 1086+ students

CEST Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private

28,000 - 58,400
Get Fee Details

CEST Lucknow is a Private Institute, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2005, CEST Lucknow offers 3 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. CEST Lucknow fees range from INR 28,000 - INR 58,400. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

UTU

4.4
(17 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
State University
UGC

UK 12th Exams
...+6 JEE Main , MAT , UKSEE , GPAT , CBSE 12th , CAT

UTU is a State University University, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Established in 2005, UTU offers 11 programs in the stream of Hotel Management, Law, Pharmacy, Science, Management. Read More

Shortlisted by 156+ students

BABA VISHWANATH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Private

28,000
Get Fee Details

BABA VISHWANATH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute, located in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2007, BABA VISHWANATH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. BABA VISHWANATH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY fees range from INR 28,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Course and Fee (5)

Syed Ammal Arts and Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

8,000 - 26,500
Get Fee Details
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Syed Ammal Arts and Science College is a Private Institute, located in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2010, Syed Ammal Arts and Science College offers 8 programs in the stream of Arts, Science, IT, Management, Commerce and Banking. Syed Ammal Arts and Science College fees range from INR 8,000 - INR 26,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 75+ students

Smt. Kanti Singh Law College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh
Private
BCI

Smt. Kanti Singh Law College is a Private Institute, located in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2005, Smt. Kanti Singh Law College offers 1 programs in the stream of Law. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

JAY SHRIRAM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

40,000 - 2,00,000
Get Fee Details
2.23 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
TNEA Exams
...+5 CBSE 12th , TANCET MBA , MAT , TANCET , GATE

JAY SHRIRAM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS is a Private Aided Institute, located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2009, JAY SHRIRAM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. JAY SHRIRAM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Acharya Nagarjuna University

4.0
(25 Reviews)
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
University
National A

Acharya Nagarjuna University is a University University, located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1976, Acharya Nagarjuna University offers 13 programs in the stream of Commerce and Banking, Law, Vocational, Pharmacy, Education. Read More

Shortlisted by 521+ students

Sudhakar Mahila PG College

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 UP 12th , B.Ed. , Joint , MP , DU , BHU UET

Sudhakar Mahila PG College is a Private Institute, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1977, Sudhakar Mahila PG College offers 5 programs in the stream of Commerce and Banking, Science, Arts, Education. Read More

Shortlisted by 229+ students

CHOLAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

6,500
Get Fee Details

CHOLAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is a None Institute, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2008, CHOLAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. CHOLAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY fees range from INR 6,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Course and Fee (6)

YOGIRAJ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Kota, Rajasthan

28,000
Get Fee Details

YOGIRAJ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY is a None Institute, located in Kota, Rajasthan. Established in 2010, YOGIRAJ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. YOGIRAJ INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY fees range from INR 28,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Course and Fee (5)

R N Patel Ipcowala School of Law & Justice

Anand, Gujarat
Private
BCI

R N Patel Ipcowala School of Law & Justice is a Private Institute, located in Anand, Gujarat. Established in 2012, R N Patel Ipcowala School of Law & Justice offers 3 programs in the stream of Law. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Rooprani Sukhnandan Singh Mahavidyalaya

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 UP 12th , B.Ed. , IGNOU , JNU , Joint , DU

Rooprani Sukhnandan Singh Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute, located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2003, Rooprani Sukhnandan Singh Mahavidyalaya offers 5 programs in the stream of Engineering, Science, Commerce and Banking, Education. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

PUNJAB INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY AMRITSAR

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Amritsar, Punjab

22,000
Get Fee Details

PUNJAB INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY AMRITSAR is a None Institute, located in Amritsar, Punjab. Established in 1968, PUNJAB INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY AMRITSAR offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. PUNJAB INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY AMRITSAR fees range from INR 22,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Course and Fee (2)

GNVS Institute of Management

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+2 ISO 9001:2008 , ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFICATION

1,24,000 - 3,55,000
Get Fee Details

GNVS Institute of Management is a Private Institute, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2010, GNVS Institute of Management offers 2 programs in the stream of Management. GNVS Institute of Management fees range from INR 1,24,000 - INR 3,55,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

PRSU

4.4
(28 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Public

2,000 - 66,000
Get Fee Details
GATE Exams
...+1 CMAT

PRSU is a Public University, located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Established in 1964, PRSU offers 9 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering, Science, Arts. PRSU fees range from INR 2,000 - INR 66,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 93+ students

The Bhopal School Of Social Sciences

3.9
(15 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+3 Other , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CET Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , MP , Pre , Pradesh , B.Ed. , IGNOU

The Bhopal School Of Social Sciences is a Private Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1972, The Bhopal School Of Social Sciences offers 12 programs in the stream of Arts, Vocational, Education, Science, IT. Read More

Shortlisted by 204+ students

VENUS GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Balasore, Odisha

26,500
Get Fee Details
Odisha CHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

VENUS GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE is a None Institute, located in Balasore, Odisha. Established in 2013, VENUS GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. VENUS GROUP OF EDUCATIONAL & RESEARCH INSTITUTE fees range from INR 26,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Course and Fee (5)

RTES Law College

Haveri, Karnataka
Private
BCI

RTES Law College is a Private Institute, located in Haveri, Karnataka. Established in 2004, RTES Law College offers 1 programs in the stream of Law. Read More

Shortlisted by 27+ students

Vidya Vikas Pratishthan Institute Of Engineering & Technology

Solapur, Maharashtra
Private

32,250 - 76,500
Get Fee Details
2.3 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
GATE Exams
...+3 MHTCET MTech , JEE Main , MHT-CET

Vidya Vikas Pratishthan Institute Of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute, located in Solapur, Maharashtra. Established in 2009, Vidya Vikas Pratishthan Institute Of Engineering & Technology offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. Vidya Vikas Pratishthan Institute Of Engineering & Technology fees range from INR 32,250 - INR 76,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 104+ students

Krishna University

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh
State University

18,000 - 70,000
Get Fee Details
KRUCET Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th

Krishna University is a State University University, located in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2008, Krishna University offers 6 programs in the stream of Performing Arts, Science, Management, Engineering, Arts. Krishna University fees range from INR 18,000 - INR 70,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 56+ students

Banwarilal Bhalotia College

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Asansol, West Bengal
Local Body
NAAC

Banwarilal Bhalotia College is a Local Body Institute, located in Asansol, West Bengal. Established in 1944, Banwarilal Bhalotia College offers 6 programs in the stream of Arts, Science, IT, Management, Commerce and Banking. Read More

Shortlisted by 198+ students

DHANANJAY MAHADIK GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private

56,414 - 67,334
Get Fee Details
JEE Main Exams
...+1 MHT-CET

DHANANJAY MAHADIK GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS is a Private Institute, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Established in 2010, DHANANJAY MAHADIK GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS offers 2 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. DHANANJAY MAHADIK GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS fees range from INR 56,414 - INR 67,334. Read More

Shortlisted by 58+ students

Banipur Mahila Mahavidyalaya

North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
University
AICTE

Banipur Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a University Institute, located in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Established in 1999, Banipur Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers 1 programs in the stream of Arts. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

FAQs

Which are the top 10 private engineering colleges in India in 2025?

The leading private engineering colleges include BITS Pilani, VIT Vellore, SRM University, Manipal Institute of Technology, Amity University, Shiv Nadar University, IIIT Hyderabad (deemed private), PES University, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, and UPES Dehradun. These colleges offer strong industry connections and placements

What is the rank of Indian universities in the world in 2025?

In global rankings, IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, and IIT Delhi feature in the top 200 of the QS World University Rankings 2025. IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur follow closely. These institutions are globally recognized for research and STEM education.

Which are the top 10 universities in India in 2025?

As of 2025, top Indian universities include IIT Madras, IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi, JNU, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Delhi University, University of Hyderabad, Jamia Millia Islamia, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and Manipal Academy of Higher Education. These are evaluated on academics, research, and innovation.

What are the best government colleges in India in 2025?

Government-run top institutions include IITs (like IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay), IIMs (such as IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore), AIIMS New Delhi, JNU, IISc Bangalore, and NITs like NIT Trichy and NIT Surathkal. These institutions are known for quality education and national prestige.

Which are the top private colleges in India in 2025?

Top private colleges across India include BITS Pilani, VIT Vellore, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Amity University Noida, Manipal Institute of Technology, Ashoka University, Shiv Nadar University, and Symbiosis Pune. These colleges perform well in engineering, science, liberal arts, and business.

What are the top engineering colleges in India in 2025?

The top engineering colleges for 2025 are IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, NIT Trichy, IIIT Hyderabad, BITS Pilani, VIT Vellore, and BITS Pilani Hyderabad. IITs dominate for government institutes, while BITS and IIITs lead the private list.

Which are the top colleges in Delhi in India 2025?

Top Delhi-based institutions in 2025 include IIT Delhi, AIIMS Delhi, Delhi University (especially colleges like St Stephens and Miranda House), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), and Jamia Millia Islamia. These are consistently ranked high across engineering, medical, and liberal arts streams.

Top Colleges in India 2026

Showing 21669 Colleges in India

30,000 - 70,200

HP PAT Exams

13,500 - 4,80,000

UPSEE Exams

27,000 - 35,400

AP PGCET Exams

28,000 - 46,700

CBSE 12th Exams

28,000 - 58,400

UK 12th Exams

28,000

8,000 - 26,500

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

40,000 - 2,00,000

Avg Package

TNEA Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

6,500

28,000

CBSE 12th Exams

22,000

1,24,000 - 3,55,000

2,000 - 66,000

GATE Exams

CET Exams

26,500

Odisha CHSE Exams

32,250 - 76,500

Avg Package

GATE Exams

18,000 - 70,000

KRUCET Exams

56,414 - 67,334

JEE Main Exams

FAQs

Colleges by Popular Streams

Popular Degrees

Popular Specializations

Related News