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Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Nov 19, 2025 12:13 AM IST

There are 21669 top colleges in India offering courses across multiple streams, including Management, Engineering, Information Technology, Science, Arts and Humanities. Choose from 1563 government and 15484 private colleges, with the fees range from INR 13 - INR 7,24,78,800. Admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination or entrance exams like MDU, CEE AMPAI Masters, SPSAT, UPESEAT, PID DAT, PGET, CENTAC, IRMASAT, JIPMER MDS, DU. Top colleges in India include M.S. Institute, C Bhimasen Rao National College of law, PEC Kanpur, Lahowal College, Education Institute of Management & Engineering Studies, Thangavelu Engineering College, Chennai, Hurakadali Ajja Law College, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Engineering, Lokmani Memorial Degree College, Vishnu Sree Institute of Technology. Check all details for colleges in India and find your perfect fit.

Showing 21669 Colleges in India

M.S. Institute

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
Private

50,000 - 1,20,000
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UP 12th Exams
...+6 DU-B.Ed. , UP B.Ed. Joint , HPU B.Ed. , MP B.Ed. , CBSE 12th , Rajasthan PTET

M.S. Institute is a Private Institute, located in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2006, M.S. Institute offers 6 programs in the stream of Science, Education, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Management. M.S. Institute fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 1,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

C Bhimasen Rao National College of law

Shimoga, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

C Bhimasen Rao National College of law is a Private Institute, located in Shimoga, Karnataka. Established in 1966, C Bhimasen Rao National College of law offers 2 programs in the stream of Law. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

PEC Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

30,150
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UPCET BTech Exams
...+3 JEECUP , UPSEE , JEE Main

PEC Kanpur is a Private Institute, located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in , PEC Kanpur offers 3 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. PEC Kanpur fees range from INR 30,150. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

Lahowal College

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Dibrugarh, Assam
Private
NAAC

Lahowal College is a Private Institute, located in Dibrugarh, Assam. Established in 1994, Lahowal College offers 5 programs in the stream of Management, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 74+ students

Education Institute of Management & Engineering Studies

New Delhi, Delhi
DEC
...+2 UGC , AICTE

18,000 - 59,500
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UPCET Exams
...+1 MAT

Education Institute of Management & Engineering Studies is a None Institute, located in New Delhi, Delhi. Established in , Education Institute of Management & Engineering Studies offers 8 programs in the stream of Management, IT, Engineering. Education Institute of Management & Engineering Studies fees range from INR 18,000 - INR 59,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 49+ students

Thangavelu Engineering College, Chennai

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+3 ISO , AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

30,000 - 85,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

Thangavelu Engineering College, Chennai is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1995, Thangavelu Engineering College, Chennai offers 11 programs in the stream of Science, Commerce and Banking, Engineering, Management, IT. Thangavelu Engineering College, Chennai fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 85,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 75082+ students

Hurakadali Ajja Law College

Dharwar, Karnataka
Private
BCI
...+1 NAAC

15,000
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Hurakadali Ajja Law College is a Private Institute, located in Dharwar, Karnataka. Established in 1983, Hurakadali Ajja Law College offers 1 programs in the stream of Law. Hurakadali Ajja Law College fees range from INR 15,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Engineering

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC

50,000 - 4,34,999
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TNEA Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , TANCET , GATE , Tamilnadu 12th

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Engineering is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in , Sri Venkateswara Institute of Engineering offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Engineering fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 4,34,999. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Lokmani Memorial Degree College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Private

UP 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Lokmani Memorial Degree College is a Private Institute, located in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2010, Lokmani Memorial Degree College offers 9 programs in the stream of Science, Education, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Law. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Vishnu Sree Institute of Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
AICTE

Vishnu Sree Institute of Technology is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in , Vishnu Sree Institute of Technology offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Holy Cross College of Management & Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Idukki, Kerala
Private Unaided
AICTE

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Holy Cross College of Management & Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Idukki, Kerala. Established in 2003, Holy Cross College of Management & Technology offers 9 programs in the stream of Hotel Management, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Engineering, Management. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Asian Workers Development Institute

Sundergarh, Odisha
Private
AICTE
...+1 Government of Odisha

25,500 - 35,000
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CAT Exams

Asian Workers Development Institute is a Private Institute, located in Sundergarh, Odisha. Established in 1984, Asian Workers Development Institute offers 7 programs in the stream of Science, Management, Arts, Engineering. Asian Workers Development Institute fees range from INR 25,500 - INR 35,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

KOSHYS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

75,000
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KOSHYS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2013, KOSHYS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Commerce and Banking, IT. KOSHYS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES fees range from INR 75,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Course and Fee (8)

SIST Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE

60,000 - 2,90,000
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MPBSE 12th Exams
...+5 CMAT , JEE Main , CBSE 12th , MP BE , GATE

SIST Bhopal is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2008, SIST Bhopal offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. SIST Bhopal fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 2,90,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

SAMC bangalore

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Central Co

NEET Exams

SAMC bangalore is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2002, SAMC bangalore offers 1 programs in the stream of Medical. Read More

Shortlisted by 131+ students

Maharaj Balwant sing P.G. College

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Private

Maharaj Balwant sing P.G. College is a Private Institute, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1997, Maharaj Balwant sing P.G. College offers 4 programs in the stream of Law, IT, Arts. Read More

Shortlisted by 179+ students

COET Jalgaon

3.0
(3 Reviews)
Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Private
NBA

69,300 - 2,96,000
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3.15 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
GATE Exams
...+3 GPAT , JEE Main , MHT-CET

COET Jalgaon is a Private Institute, located in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. Established in 1983, COET Jalgaon offers 5 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. COET Jalgaon fees range from INR 69,300 - INR 2,96,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 64+ students

RL Jalappa Institute of Technology

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

KCET Exams
...+1 COMEDK UGET

RL Jalappa Institute of Technology is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2001, RL Jalappa Institute of Technology offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 124+ students

VINAYAK VIDYAPEETH

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Private

91,900 - 1,19,000
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UP 12th Exams
...+5 CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT

VINAYAK VIDYAPEETH is a Private Institute, located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2009, VINAYAK VIDYAPEETH offers 6 programs in the stream of Science, Management, Media and Mass Communication. VINAYAK VIDYAPEETH fees range from INR 91,900 - INR 1,19,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Course and Fee (11)

Marathwada Institute of Technology (MIT), Delhi

Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

26,400
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Marathwada Institute of Technology (MIT), Delhi is a Private Institute, located in Delhi. Established in 1970, Marathwada Institute of Technology (MIT), Delhi offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Marathwada Institute of Technology (MIT), Delhi fees range from INR 26,400. Read More

Shortlisted by 160+ students

SVHMC Bhavnagar

Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Private
UGC

21,500
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NEET Exams

SVHMC Bhavnagar is a Private Institute, located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. Established in 2000, SVHMC Bhavnagar offers 1 programs in the stream of Medical. SVHMC Bhavnagar fees range from INR 21,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 139+ students

Swami Vivekananda Law College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private Aided
BCI

34,505 - 39,505
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Swami Vivekananda Law College is a Private Aided Institute, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2010, Swami Vivekananda Law College offers 2 programs in the stream of Law. Swami Vivekananda Law College fees range from INR 34,505 - INR 39,505. Read More

Shortlisted by 198+ students

Sankar Institute of Science Technology and Management

Kollam, Kerala
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Sankar Institute of Science Technology and Management is a Private Institute, located in Kollam, Kerala. Established in 2011, Sankar Institute of Science Technology and Management offers 7 programs in the stream of Science, Hotel Management, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

HCE Sonepat

Sonepat, Haryana
Private
AICTE

23,480 - 1,00,000
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HSTES Exams
...+2 JEE Main , CBSE 10th

HCE Sonepat is a Private Institute, located in Sonepat, Haryana. Established in 1999, HCE Sonepat offers 3 programs in the stream of Engineering. HCE Sonepat fees range from INR 23,480 - INR 1,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 69+ students

Arka Jain University

3.9
(20 Reviews)
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , BCI , PCI

50,000 - 2,25,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 JET , CMAT , JEE Main

Arka Jain University is a Private Institute, located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Established in 2011, Arka Jain University offers 20 programs in the stream of Science, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Nursing, Paramedical. Arka Jain University fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 2,25,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 36859+ students

Indian Institute of Finance

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

1,60,000 - 2,20,000
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12 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CAT Exams
...+1 MAT

Indian Institute of Finance is a Private Institute, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1987, Indian Institute of Finance offers 2 programs in the stream of Management. Indian Institute of Finance fees range from INR 1,60,000 - INR 2,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

Shrinath Institute of Nursing

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Private
Indian Nur

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 MPBSE 12th

Shrinath Institute of Nursing is a Private Institute, located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2010, Shrinath Institute of Nursing offers 3 programs in the stream of Science, Nursing. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

BKIT Kota

Kota, Rajasthan
Private
Govt of Ra
...+1 AICTE

70,000
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BKIT Kota is a Private Institute, located in Kota, Rajasthan. Established in 2013, BKIT Kota offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. BKIT Kota fees range from INR 70,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Government Engineering College (GEC), Jhalawar

Jhalawar, Rajasthan
Government
AICTE

18,000 - 60,000
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REAP Exams
...+3 MAT , XAT , JEE Main

Government Engineering College (GEC), Jhalawar is a Government Institute, located in Jhalawar, Rajasthan. Established in 2007, Government Engineering College (GEC), Jhalawar offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, IT, Engineering. Government Engineering College (GEC), Jhalawar fees range from INR 18,000 - INR 60,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 119+ students

Ambedkar Institute of Advanced Communication Technologies & Research (AIACTR), New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
Government
AICTE

8 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
IPU CET Exams

Ambedkar Institute of Advanced Communication Technologies & Research (AIACTR), New Delhi is a Government Institute, located in New Delhi, Delhi. Established in 2001, Ambedkar Institute of Advanced Communication Technologies & Research (AIACTR), New Delhi offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 279+ 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

50,000 - 1,20,000

UP 12th Exams

30,150

UPCET BTech Exams

18,000 - 59,500

UPCET Exams

30,000 - 85,000

CBSE 12th Exams

15,000

50,000 - 4,34,999

TNEA Exams

UP 12th Exams

Kerala 12th Exams

25,500 - 35,000

CAT Exams

75,000

60,000 - 2,90,000

MPBSE 12th Exams

NEET Exams

69,300 - 2,96,000

Highest Package

GATE Exams

KCET Exams

91,900 - 1,19,000

UP 12th Exams

26,400

21,500

NEET Exams

34,505 - 39,505

CBSE 12th Exams

23,480 - 1,00,000

HSTES Exams

50,000 - 2,25,000

CBSE 12th Exams

1,60,000 - 2,20,000

Avg Package

CAT Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

70,000

18,000 - 60,000

REAP Exams

Highest Package

IPU CET Exams

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