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 - Jan 18, 2026 12:45 AM IST

Top colleges in India include SMMCA Nagpur, Swami Dayanand College of Pharmacy, Coastal Institute of Technology And Management, H.P.College of Law, Chatra Ramai Pandit Mahavidyalaya, Dr Samuel George Institute of Engineering and Technology, NGP Patna, Morning Star College, School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University, Sherwood College of Pharmacy. India has around 22500 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 22500 Colleges in India

SMMCA Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
COUNCIL OF

90,000 - 1,10,000
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MAH-M.Arch-CET Exams

SMMCA Nagpur is a Private Institute, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Established in 2006, SMMCA Nagpur offers 2 programs such as B.Arch, M.Arch in multiple specializations. SMMCA Nagpur fees range from INR 90,000 - INR 1,10,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Swami Dayanand College of Pharmacy

Bathinda, Punjab
Private
Govt of Pu
...+2 PCI , AICTE

50,000
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Swami Dayanand College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Bathinda, Punjab. Established in 2014, Swami Dayanand College of Pharmacy offers 1 programs such as D Pharma in multiple specializations. Swami Dayanand College of Pharmacy fees range from INR 50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 161+ students

Coastal Institute of Technology And Management

Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE

35,000 - 1,40,000
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AP EAMCET Exams
...+1 AP POLYCET

Coastal Institute of Technology And Management is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2008, Coastal Institute of Technology And Management offers 2 programs such as Diploma, B.Tech in multiple specializations. Coastal Institute of Technology And Management fees range from INR 35,000 - INR 1,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

H.P.College of Law

Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
BCI

H.P.College of Law is a Private Institute, located in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 2003, H.P.College of Law offers 2 programs such as BA+LLB, LLB in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 39+ students

Chatra Ramai Pandit Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bankura, West Bengal
Government
UGC

38,455
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Chatra Ramai Pandit Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute, located in Bankura, West Bengal. Established in 2000, Chatra Ramai Pandit Mahavidyalaya offers 3 programs such as B.Com, BSc, BA in multiple specializations. Chatra Ramai Pandit Mahavidyalaya fees range from INR 38,455. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Dr Samuel George Institute of Engineering and Technology

Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Private
AICTE

AP EAMCET Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , BIEAP

Dr Samuel George Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute, located in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1997, Dr Samuel George Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 3 programs such as Diploma, M.Tech, B.Tech in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

NGP Patna

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Government
AICTE

3 Lacs
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Placement Trends
DCECE Exams

NGP Patna is a Government Institute, located in Patna, Bihar. Established in 2003, NGP Patna offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 287+ students

Morning Star College

Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
UGC

WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Morning Star College is a Private Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 1971, Morning Star College offers 1 programs such as BA in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

30,000 - 2,40,000
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GPAT Exams
...+1 CUET

School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University is a Private Institute, located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Established in , School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University offers 18 programs such as BA+LLB, MBA, BHM, M.Pharm, BBA in multiple specializations. School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 2,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

Sherwood College of Pharmacy

Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Govt. of I
...+2 pci , AICTE

78,200 - 90,000
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JEECUP Exams

Sherwood College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2007, Sherwood College of Pharmacy offers 2 programs such as B.Pharm, D Pharma in multiple specializations. Sherwood College of Pharmacy fees range from INR 78,200 - INR 90,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Arya Kanya Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Arya Kanya Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute, located in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1963, Arya Kanya Mahavidyalaya offers 3 programs such as Diploma, MA, BA in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 48+ students

Sanjary Educational Academy

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Private
Other

10,500 - 1,26,500
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5 Lacs
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Placement Trends

Sanjary Educational Academy is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2002, Sanjary Educational Academy offers 3 programs such as Certificate, PGD, Diploma in multiple specializations. Sanjary Educational Academy fees range from INR 10,500 - INR 1,26,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Seth G.L. Bihani S.D. College of Technical Education

Sriganganagar, Rajasthan
Private
pci
...+1 AICTE

Seth G.L. Bihani S.D. College of Technical Education is a Private Institute, located in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan. Established in 2000, Seth G.L. Bihani S.D. College of Technical Education offers 2 programs such as B.Pharm, M.Pharm in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Anand Engineering College (AEC), Agra

5.0
(6 Reviews)
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NBA
...+1 NAAC

70,000 - 1,30,000
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4.8 Lacs
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Placement Trends
CAT Exams

Anand Engineering College (AEC), Agra is a Private Institute, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1998, Anand Engineering College (AEC), Agra offers 5 programs such as MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple specializations. Anand Engineering College (AEC), Agra fees range from INR 70,000 - INR 1,30,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 18155+ students

Muzaffar Ahmed Mahavidyalaya

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Murshidabad, West Bengal
Government
UGC

6,310 - 15,290
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Muzaffar Ahmed Mahavidyalaya is a Government Institute, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. Established in 1986, Muzaffar Ahmed Mahavidyalaya offers 1 programs such as BA in multiple specializations. Muzaffar Ahmed Mahavidyalaya fees range from INR 6,310 - INR 15,290. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

New Generation Academy for Education

Delhi, Delhi
Private
Other

4.9 Lacs
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Placement Trends
TSBIE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

New Generation Academy for Education is a Private Institute, located in Delhi. Established in 2010, New Generation Academy for Education offers 17 programs such as MBA, MSc, M.Ed, BBA, M.Com in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

ASCI Hyderabad

3.7
(15 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
UGC

2,00,000 - 4,00,000
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7 Lacs
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Placement Trends

ASCI Hyderabad is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 1956, ASCI Hyderabad offers 2 programs such as PGD, PGDM in multiple specializations. ASCI Hyderabad fees range from INR 2,00,000 - INR 4,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 15887+ students

MAMC Hisar

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Hisar, Haryana
Private
MCI

50,000 - 3,80,000
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NEET Exams
...+2 Haryana NEET , NEET PG

MAMC Hisar is a Private Institute, located in Hisar, Haryana. Established in 2011, MAMC Hisar offers 8 programs such as BPT, MD, BSc, MS, MS (Surgery) in multiple specializations. MAMC Hisar fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 3,80,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 233+ students

JCE Chennai

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+3 NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

25,000 - 85,000
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TANCET Exams
...+4 TNEA , Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , GATE

JCE Chennai is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1995, JCE Chennai offers 5 programs such as MBA, B.Tech, PhD, M.E., B.E. in multiple specializations. JCE Chennai fees range from INR 25,000 - INR 85,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 48991+ students

RKDF Polytechnic Pharmacy

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
PCI

RKDF Polytechnic Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2004, RKDF Polytechnic Pharmacy offers 1 programs such as D Pharma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Kamrup

Kamrup, Assam
Government Aided
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 AHSEC

Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Kamrup is a Government Aided Institute, located in Kamrup, Assam. Established in 1964, Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), Kamrup offers 4 programs such as MSc, BSc, MA, BA in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Aravali College of Engineering and Management (ACEM), Faridabad

4.6
(34 Reviews)
Faridabad, Haryana
Private
AICTE
...+2 NAAC , Government of Haryana

55,000 - 2,20,000
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10 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
JEE Main Exams
...+1 HSTES

Aravali College of Engineering and Management (ACEM), Faridabad is a Private Institute, located in Faridabad, Haryana. Established in 2008, Aravali College of Engineering and Management (ACEM), Faridabad offers 4 programs such as BBA, MBA, BCA, B.Tech in multiple specializations. Aravali College of Engineering and Management (ACEM), Faridabad fees range from INR 55,000 - INR 2,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 715+ students

Saveetha Engineering College

4.1
(16 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private (Autonomous)
AICTE
...+3 NBA , NAAC , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

25,000 - 2,50,000
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3.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 TANCET , GATE , Tamilnadu 12th , TNEA

Saveetha Engineering College is a Private (Autonomous) Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2001, Saveetha Engineering College offers 6 programs such as MBA, B.Tech, PhD, M.E., B.E. in multiple specializations. Saveetha Engineering College fees range from INR 25,000 - INR 2,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 8687+ students

Gulabrao Patil College of Pharmacy

Sangli, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

Gulabrao Patil College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Sangli, Maharashtra. Established in 2008, Gulabrao Patil College of Pharmacy offers 2 programs such as B.Pharm, D Pharma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

DKMMHMC Aurangabad

Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

2,25,000
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DKMMHMC Aurangabad is a Private Institute, located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Established in , DKMMHMC Aurangabad offers 2 programs such as BHMS, MD in multiple specializations. DKMMHMC Aurangabad fees range from INR 2,25,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 146+ students

Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia College

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Local Body
UGC

AHSEC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia College is a Local Body Institute, located in Guwahati, Assam. Established in 1988, Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia College offers 6 programs such as MSW, BMC, MA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 184+ students

Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Chennai

4.7
(43 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

45,000 - 75,000
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Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Chennai is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2006, Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Chennai offers 4 programs such as M.E., MBA, B.E., B.Tech in multiple specializations. Alpha College of Engineering (ACE), Chennai fees range from INR 45,000 - INR 75,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 714+ students

GCP Sambalpur

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Sambalpur, Odisha
Private Unaided
IAO
...+1 AICTE

83,000 - 1,66,000
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OJEE Exams

GCP Sambalpur is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Sambalpur, Odisha. Established in 1986, GCP Sambalpur offers 4 programs such as B.Pharm, Diploma, D Pharma, M.Pharm in multiple specializations. GCP Sambalpur fees range from INR 83,000 - INR 1,66,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 72+ students

Goreswar College

2.5
(2 Reviews)
Baksa, Assam
Local Body
UGC
...+1 NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 AHSEC

Goreswar College is a Local Body Institute, located in Baksa, Assam. Established in 1974, Goreswar College offers 4 programs such as M.Com, Certificate, Diploma, BA in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

VVIT Hyderabad

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NBA

TS PGECET Exams
...+2 TS EAMCET , GATE

VVIT Hyderabad is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 1997, VVIT Hyderabad offers 2 programs such as M.Tech, B.Tech in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 82+ 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 22500 Colleges in India

90,000 - 1,10,000

MAH-M.Arch-CET Exams

50,000

35,000 - 1,40,000

AP EAMCET Exams

38,455

AP EAMCET Exams

Avg Package

DCECE Exams

WBCHSE Exams

30,000 - 2,40,000

GPAT Exams

78,200 - 90,000

JEECUP Exams

UP 12th Exams

10,500 - 1,26,500

Avg Package

70,000 - 1,30,000

Avg Package

CAT Exams

6,310 - 15,290

WBCHSE Exams

Avg Package

TSBIE Exams

2,00,000 - 4,00,000

Avg Package

50,000 - 3,80,000

NEET Exams

25,000 - 85,000

TANCET Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

55,000 - 2,20,000

Highest Package

JEE Main Exams

25,000 - 2,50,000

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

2,25,000

AHSEC Exams

45,000 - 75,000

83,000 - 1,66,000

OJEE Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

TS PGECET Exams

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