Top Colleges in India 2026

Jamia Hamdard is one of the best deemed-to-be universities in New Delhi, India. Jamia Hamdard is accredited with NAAC grade ‘A’. The university is most popular for its BBA course. Admission to Jamia Hamdard BBA programme is based on Common University Entrance Test (CUET). The university has an active placement cell and offers good opportunities to its students. The university also offers other courses such as B.Sc, B.A, B.Com, B.Tech and MBBS. Jamia Hamdard also offers various courses in distance mode through the School of Distance Learning

Madras Christian College is an autonomous college connected with the University of Madras in Tamil Nadu. It was founded on April 3, 1837, by Rev. John Anderson, a Church of Scotland missionary. NAAC has awarded the institute an A grade. Madras Christian College educates all students, regardless of caste or community. UGC has also approved MCC. The institute has also inked 15 Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with other educational institutions and industries for the student's overall growth.

NIFT Hyderabad also known as National Institute of Fashion Technology is one of the popular designing institute in Hyderabad offering UG, PG and continuing education (CE) programmes in design stream to students. Admissions to both UG and PG courses are done through a common entrance test conducted by NIFT followed by a situation test. Selection takes into account the performance of the entrance test, situation test and GD/ PI.

The Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute (SRMCRI) was founded in 1985. The college is noted for its world-class education and research practices and is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. SRMCRI is a private medical institute that offers an MBBS degree as well as additional higher speciality courses, postgraduate degree courses in basic medical sciences, postgraduate degree clinical courses, and master's degree courses in basic medical science. The Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute is accredited by MCI and NAAC and is affiliated with the prestigious Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai.

IIT Kharagpur is among the top 5 engineering colleges in India. It has been ranked in position 5 under NIRF ranking 2022 and is best known for its engineering degree. IIT Kharagpur courses are offered in engineering at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. There are several specialisations offered at IIT Kharagpur across several domains. The top domains are aerospace, agriculture, civil engineering, computer science, bioscience, chemical engineering, electrical, electronics & communication engineering, and mechanical engineering among others.

LPU is one of the best private universities in Punjab, India for various UG and PG courses. The most popular course at Lovely Professional University is the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). Admission to the LPU BBA course is either based on LPUNEST or marks scored in qualifying exams. Top companies like Google, Paloalto, amazon, Cognizant, Capgemini, Wipro and Accenture visit LPU for campus placements. The highest package offered at LPU placements 2022 is Rs 64 LPA to Harekrishna Mahto by Google.