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Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Dec 29, 2025 12:18 AM IST

There are 21668 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 BIMS Belgaum, St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Durgapur Government College, GCRG Lucknow, Balram Group Of Institutions, SIBM Bangalore, Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences, T. John Group of Institutions, IGIT Sarang, Droan Group Of Colleges. Check all details for colleges in India and find your perfect fit.

Showing 21668 Colleges in India

BIMS Belgaum

Belgaum, Karnataka
Government
Government

16,700 - 36,400
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 NEET , Karnataka 2nd PUC

BIMS Belgaum is a Government Institute, located in Belgaum, Karnataka. Established in 2005, BIMS Belgaum offers 4 programs such as MD, BSc, Diploma, MBBS in multiple specializations. BIMS Belgaum fees range from INR 16,700 - INR 36,400. Read More

Shortlisted by 439+ students

St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

UP 12th Exams
...+4 AILET , CBSE 12th , CLAT , M.Ed.

St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce is a Private Institute, located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1899, St. Andrew s College of Arts, Science and Commerce offers 11 programs such as B.Com, M.Ed, LLM, MA, LLB in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 127+ students

Durgapur Government College

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Durgapur, West Bengal
Government
NAAC

870 - 5,400
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2 Lacs
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Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

Durgapur Government College is a Government Institute, located in Durgapur, West Bengal. Established in 1970, Durgapur Government College offers 4 programs such as BA, MSc, B.Com, BSc in multiple specializations. Durgapur Government College fees range from INR 870 - INR 5,400. Read More

Shortlisted by 90+ students

GCRG Lucknow

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE
...+3 PCI , NCTE , INC

30,000 - 1,50,000
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3.4 Lacs
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UPSEE Exams
...+3 JEECUP , CBSE 12th , UP 12th

GCRG Lucknow is a Private Institute, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2008, GCRG Lucknow offers 10 programs such as BSc, ANM, B.Ed, MBA, GNM in multiple specializations. GCRG Lucknow fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 1,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1713+ students

Balram Group Of Institutions

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private

3,000
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Balram Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2005, Balram Group Of Institutions offers 6 programs such as B.Ed, MA, MSc, BA, BTC in multiple specializations. Balram Group Of Institutions fees range from INR 3,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

SIBM Bangalore

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

2,50,000 - 18,00,000
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13.5 Lacs
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GMAT Exams
...+3 XAT , CAT , SNAP

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bangalore specialties

Ranking : National & Regional Recognition - Ranked #34 Nationally (MBAUniverse 2023) - Ranked #54 Nationally (Outlook-ICARE 2024)
Region : Strategic IT Hub Advantage - Proximity to Bangalore's IT Hubs - Access to numerous MNCs for placements
Fees : High Fees Structure - Rs 18.90-21.40L (Total) for MBA
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Fee recovery within 1.5-2 years
Flagship Course : Flagship MBA Programs - Core MBA Program - MBA in Business Analytics
Specialization : Industry-Relevant Specializations - Strong focus on Data Analytics - Specializations: Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations
Placement Focus : Robust Corporate Placements - Top sectors: BFSI, IT/ITES, Consulting - Leading recruiters: Deloitte, JPMC, ITC, Accenture
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - BFSI, IT/ITES, Consulting - Manufacturing, FMCG sectors
Diversity : Vibrant Student Diversity - Diverse student body, varied backgrounds - Significant international student presence (10-15%)
Internship : Valuable Industry Internships - Internships with Deloitte, JP Morgan, ITC - Projects in Consulting, FMCG, BFSI
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - Dual degree with Fordham University (MSF) - Exchange programs with European universities
Alumni : Strong Alumni Network - Active and supportive alumni community
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Frequent guest lectures from corporate leaders

Shortlisted by 450+ students

Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Private
Medical Co

Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2006, Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences offers 6 programs such as MS (Surgery), MD, MBBS, MCh, PGD in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 179+ students

T. John Group of Institutions

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+4 PCI , ISO , Indian Nursing Council (INC) , NAAC

72,000 - 5,50,000
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12 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
AIMA UGAT Exams
...+6 NCHM JEE , JET , XAT , GMAT , KMAT , CET

T. John Group of Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1993, T. John Group of Institutions offers 15 programs such as BCA, BSc, B.Com, M.Com, B.E. in multiple specializations. T. John Group of Institutions fees range from INR 72,000 - INR 5,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 141795+ students

IGIT Sarang

4.4
(10 Reviews)
Dhenkanal, Odisha
Government Aided
AICTE
...+1 NBA

5,800 - 2,21,000
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CUET PG Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CSIR NET , OJEE , JEE Main , GATE , UGC NET

IGIT Sarang is a Government Aided Institute, located in Dhenkanal, Odisha. Established in 1982, IGIT Sarang offers 8 programs such as B.Arch, PhD, M.Tech, M.E., MCA in multiple specializations. IGIT Sarang fees range from INR 5,800 - INR 2,21,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 913+ students

Droan Group Of Colleges

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand
Private

UK 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Droan Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute, located in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. Established in 2008, Droan Group Of Colleges offers 9 programs such as BCA, BSc, B.Ed, MA, MSc in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 44+ students

Aditya Group Of Institutions (ACTS), Satna

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Satna, Madhya Pradesh
Private Aided
AICTE
...+2 PCI , NCVT

2,08,000
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GPAT Exams
...+6 SET , XAT , GMAT , CAT , B.Ed. , MAT

Aditya Group Of Institutions (ACTS), Satna is a Private Aided Institute, located in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2014, Aditya Group Of Institutions (ACTS), Satna offers 15 programs such as BCA, BSc, B.Com, MSW, B.Ed in multiple specializations. Aditya Group Of Institutions (ACTS), Satna fees range from INR 2,08,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 278+ students

Nabadwip Vidyasagar College

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Nadia, West Bengal
Local Body
UGC
...+1 NAAC

2,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

Nabadwip Vidyasagar College is a Local Body Institute, located in Nadia, West Bengal. Established in 1942, Nabadwip Vidyasagar College offers 4 programs such as BA, MA, B.Com, BSc in multiple specializations. Nabadwip Vidyasagar College fees range from INR 2,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

REC Rewa

4.4
(8 Reviews)
Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
Government Aided
AICTE

22,300
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REC Rewa is a Government Aided Institute, located in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1964, REC Rewa offers 2 programs such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple specializations. REC Rewa fees range from INR 22,300. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

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GMERS Medical College (GMERSMC), Vadodara

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private
Medical Co

18,75,000 - 26,25,000
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NEET PG Exams

GMERS Medical College (GMERSMC), Vadodara is a Private Institute, located in Vadodara, Gujarat. Established in , GMERS Medical College (GMERSMC), Vadodara offers 3 programs such as MS (Surgery), MD, MBBS in multiple specializations. GMERS Medical College (GMERSMC), Vadodara fees range from INR 18,75,000 - INR 26,25,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Allahabad Degree College

4.1
(7 Reviews)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Government
UGC

Allahabad Degree College is a Government Institute, located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1956, Allahabad Degree College offers 5 programs such as B.Com, MA, LLB, BA, BSc in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 1316+ students

BIT Raipur

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Raipur, Chhattisgarh

9,400 - 86,300
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3 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends

BIT Raipur is a None Institute, located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Established in 2009, BIT Raipur offers 10 programs such as BCA, BSc, B.Com, PhD, M.Tech in multiple specializations. BIT Raipur fees range from INR 9,400 - INR 86,300. Read More

Shortlisted by 3483+ students

Krishnarpit Group Of Institutions

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+2 PCI , MHRD

5,000 - 90,000
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Krishnarpit Group Of Institutions is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2008, Krishnarpit Group Of Institutions offers 12 programs such as BSc, B.Com, B.Ed, B.Lib, BA+LLB in multiple specializations. Krishnarpit Group Of Institutions fees range from INR 5,000 - INR 90,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 8033+ students

Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
University
AAA(KCG,Gu

10,000 - 75,000
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6 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
TSBIE Exams
...+5 CEED , NATA , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , GATE

Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University is a University University, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 2000, Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University offers 7 programs such as B.Arch, M.Arch, M.Tech, MFA, BFA in multiple specializations. Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University fees range from INR 10,000 - INR 75,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 332+ students

Seshadripuram College

4.7
(35 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends

Seshadripuram College specialties

Ranking : Strong Academic Standing - Rated AAA Overall (2024) - Consistent high CBSE results
Region : IIT Campus Advantage - Located within IIT Kharagpur - Access to academic environment
Fees : Mid-Range Fees -Rs97,400 L (Total for Class 10)
Diversity : Inclusive Cultural Environment - Promotes communal harmony - National integration activities
Partnerships/Exchange USP : International Affiliation - British Council India membership
Guest Lecturers : Expert Guest Sessions - Legal awareness programs - Speakers from IIT KGP Law School

Shortlisted by 363+ students

Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+2 Medical Council of India (MCI) , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,75,000 - 24,13,000
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NEET PG Exams
...+2 Maharashtra NEET , NEET

Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 1995, Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research offers 4 programs such as MS (Surgery), MD, MS, MBBS in multiple specializations. Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research fees range from INR 3,75,000 - INR 24,13,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 177+ students

Indore Institute Of Law

4.5
(11 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private Unaided
BCI
...+1 NAAC

90,000 - 3,60,000
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4.5 Lacs
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Placement Trends
India Exams
...+5 AILET , IILET , CLAT , LSAT-India , LSAT

Indore Institute Of Law is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2003, Indore Institute Of Law offers 4 programs such as BBA+LLB, LLM, BA+LLB, LLB in multiple specializations. Indore Institute Of Law fees range from INR 90,000 - INR 3,60,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 23379+ students

Assam Engineering Institute (AEI), Guwahati

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Private
AICTE

4,200
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6.6 Lacs
Avg Package

Assam Engineering Institute (AEI), Guwahati is a Private Institute, located in Guwahati, Assam. Established in 1948, Assam Engineering Institute (AEI), Guwahati offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Assam Engineering Institute (AEI), Guwahati fees range from INR 4,200. Read More

Shortlisted by 114+ students

Himalayan Group Of Professional Institutions

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Amb, Himachal Pradesh
Private

40,000 - 1,45,620
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GPAT Exams
...+6 XAT , GMAT , HPCET , CAT , MAT , JEE Main

Himalayan Group Of Professional Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Amb, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 2007, Himalayan Group Of Professional Institutions offers 9 programs such as BCA, BA+LLB, LLB, M.Pharm, MBA in multiple specializations. Himalayan Group Of Professional Institutions fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 1,45,620. Read More

Shortlisted by 877+ students

BGIET Sangrur

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Sangrur, Punjab
Private
AICTE
...+1 NBA

27,885 - 2,40,000
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PSEB 12th Exams
...+3 JEE Main , PTU MTech , CBSE 12th

BGIET Sangrur is a Private Institute, located in Sangrur, Punjab. Established in 2002, BGIET Sangrur offers 6 programs such as M.Tech, MCA, MBA, B.Tech, Diploma in multiple specializations. BGIET Sangrur fees range from INR 27,885 - INR 2,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 49+ students

Course and Fee (22)

Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

4,500
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Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya is a Private Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1956, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya fees range from INR 4,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Kalka Institute for Research and Advanced Studies

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE

60,000 - 1,01,000
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GPAT Exams
...+3 JEE Main , NEET , UPCET BTech

Kalka Institute for Research and Advanced Studies is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2006, Kalka Institute for Research and Advanced Studies offers 2 programs such as B.Pharm, D Pharma in multiple specializations. Kalka Institute for Research and Advanced Studies fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 1,01,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1048+ students

Government Polytechnic (GP), Kolhapur

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE

6,000 - 18,000
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CBSE 10th Exams

Government Polytechnic (GP), Kolhapur is a Government Institute, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Established in 1961, Government Polytechnic (GP), Kolhapur offers 3 programs such as PGD, Certificate, Diploma in multiple specializations. Government Polytechnic (GP), Kolhapur fees range from INR 6,000 - INR 18,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 191+ students

NMCH Sasaram

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Sasaram, Bihar
Government
MCI

1,80,000 - 11,15,000
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PG Exams
...+3 NEET PG , NEET , UG

NMCH Sasaram is a Government Institute, located in Sasaram, Bihar. Established in 2008, NMCH Sasaram offers 5 programs such as MS (Surgery), MD, MCh, PGD, MBBS in multiple specializations. NMCH Sasaram fees range from INR 1,80,000 - INR 11,15,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 221+ students

Zakir Husain Delhi College

3.8
(8 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Public
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

5,000 - 37,850
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DU Science Exams
...+3 CUET , DU Arts & Commerce , CUET PG

Zakir Husain Delhi College is a Public Institute, located in New Delhi, Delhi. Established in 1696, Zakir Husain Delhi College offers 7 programs such as B.Com, M.Com, MA, MSc, Certificate in multiple specializations. Zakir Husain Delhi College fees range from INR 5,000 - INR 37,850. Read More

Shortlisted by 636+ students

Millennium Institute of Technology (MIT), Saharanpur

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

3 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends

Millennium Institute of Technology (MIT), Saharanpur is a Private Institute, located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2009, Millennium Institute of Technology (MIT), Saharanpur offers 4 programs such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ 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 21668 Colleges in India

16,700 - 36,400

CBSE 12th Exams

UP 12th Exams

870 - 5,400

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

30,000 - 1,50,000

Avg Package

UPSEE Exams

3,000

2,50,000 - 18,00,000

Avg Package

GMAT Exams

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bangalore specialties

72,000 - 5,50,000

Highest Package

AIMA UGAT Exams

5,800 - 2,21,000

CUET PG Exams

UK 12th Exams

2,08,000

GPAT Exams

2,000

CBSE 12th Exams

22,300

18,75,000 - 26,25,000

NEET PG Exams

9,400 - 86,300

Avg Package

5,000 - 90,000

10,000 - 75,000

Highest Package

TSBIE Exams

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Seshadripuram College specialties

3,75,000 - 24,13,000

NEET PG Exams

90,000 - 3,60,000

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India Exams

4,200

Avg Package

40,000 - 1,45,620

GPAT Exams

27,885 - 2,40,000

PSEB 12th Exams

4,500

60,000 - 1,01,000

GPAT Exams

6,000 - 18,000

CBSE 10th Exams

1,80,000 - 11,15,000

PG Exams

5,000 - 37,850

DU Science Exams

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