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Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Jan 21, 2026 01:54 AM IST

There are 21666 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 Dagadojirao Deshmukh D. Pharmacy College, Raghunathjew degree college, Darsh Institute of Engineering & Technology, RCVGIT Ghaziabad, Dr. J. J. Magdum Pharmacy College, Maa Sharda Institution for Polytechnic, Shree Mahavir Education Society's Shree Mahavir Institute of Pharmacy, Government Rajindra College, KLS Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dr. ZH Institute of Technology & Management. Check all details for colleges in India and find your perfect fit.

Showing 21666 Colleges in India

Dagadojirao Deshmukh D. Pharmacy College

Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Private
PCI

Dagadojirao Deshmukh D. Pharmacy College is a Private Institute, located in Chandrapur, Maharashtra. Established in 2004, Dagadojirao Deshmukh D. Pharmacy College offers 1 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Raghunathjew degree college

Cuttack, Odisha
Local Body
govt. of o

Odisha CHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Raghunathjew degree college is a Local Body Institute, located in Cuttack, Odisha. Established in 1999, Raghunathjew degree college offers 3 programs in the stream of Science, Arts, Commerce and Banking. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Darsh Institute of Engineering & Technology

Sonepat, Haryana
Private
ISO
...+1 AICTE

HSTES Exams
...+1 JEE Main

Darsh Institute of Engineering & Technology is a Private Institute, located in Sonepat, Haryana. Established in 2008, Darsh Institute of Engineering & Technology offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

RCVGIT Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

20,000 - 43,000
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UPSEE Exams
...+2 JEE Main , UPCET BTech

RCVGIT Ghaziabad is a Private Institute, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2008, RCVGIT Ghaziabad offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering, Management. RCVGIT Ghaziabad fees range from INR 20,000 - INR 43,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ students

Dr. J. J. Magdum Pharmacy College

Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Private
PCI
...+1 DTE

4,000
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Dr. J. J. Magdum Pharmacy College is a Private Institute, located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Established in 1993, Dr. J. J. Magdum Pharmacy College offers 1 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Dr. J. J. Magdum Pharmacy College fees range from INR 4,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

Maa Sharda Institution for Polytechnic

Yamunanagar, Haryana
Private
AICTE

50,000
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JEECUP Exams

Maa Sharda Institution for Polytechnic is a Private Institute, located in Yamunanagar, Haryana. Established in , Maa Sharda Institution for Polytechnic offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Maa Sharda Institution for Polytechnic fees range from INR 50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Shree Mahavir Education Society's Shree Mahavir Institute of Pharmacy

Nashik, Maharashtra
Private
PCI

12,000
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shree Mahavir Education Society's Shree Mahavir Institute of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Nashik, Maharashtra. Established in 2003, Shree Mahavir Education Society's Shree Mahavir Institute of Pharmacy offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering, Pharmacy. Shree Mahavir Education Society's Shree Mahavir Institute of Pharmacy fees range from INR 12,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Government Rajindra College

4.0
(11 Reviews)
Bhatinda, Punjab
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

PSEB 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Government Rajindra College is a Government Institute, located in Bhatinda, Punjab. Established in 1940, Government Rajindra College offers 8 programs in the stream of Arts, Engineering, Commerce and Banking, Management, Science. Read More

Shortlisted by 403+ students

KLS Institute of Engineering and Technology

Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE

22,613 - 1,10,000
Get Fee Details
JEECUP Exams
...+1 JEE Main

KLS Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2015, KLS Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. KLS Institute of Engineering and Technology fees range from INR 22,613 - INR 1,10,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 45+ students

Dr. ZH Institute of Technology & Management

Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

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

Dr. ZH Institute of Technology & Management is a Private Institute, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2009, Dr. ZH Institute of Technology & Management offers 4 programs in the stream of Engineering, IT, Management. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya

5.0
(6 Reviews)
Nanded, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

370 - 32,000
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Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute, located in Nanded, Maharashtra. Established in 2014, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya offers 7 programs in the stream of Science, Arts, Commerce and Banking. Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya fees range from INR 370 - INR 32,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 420+ students

Jain vidhya prasarak Mandal's Shri Fattechand Jain College of Pharmacy

Pune, Maharashtra
Private Unaided
pci

Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Jain vidhya prasarak Mandal's Shri Fattechand Jain College of Pharmacy is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2014, Jain vidhya prasarak Mandal's Shri Fattechand Jain College of Pharmacy offers 1 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

Akemi Business School (ABS), Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

60,000 - 3,50,000
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Akemi Business School (ABS), Pune is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2011, Akemi Business School (ABS), Pune offers 3 programs in the stream of Science, Management. Akemi Business School (ABS), Pune fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 3,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1569+ students

PPC Udupi

Udupi, Karnataka
Private
NAAC

CMAT Exams
...+5 XAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC , CAT

PPC Udupi is a Private Institute, located in Udupi, Karnataka. Established in 1960, PPC Udupi offers 6 programs in the stream of Arts, Engineering, Commerce and Banking, Management, Science. Read More

Shortlisted by 60+ students

Guru Dronacharya Polytechnic

Fatehabad, Haryana
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 HSTES

Guru Dronacharya Polytechnic is a Private Institute, located in Fatehabad, Haryana. Established in 2006, Guru Dronacharya Polytechnic offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Apollo College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Durg, Chhattisgarh
Private
Other

Apollo College is a Private Institute, located in Durg, Chhattisgarh. Established in 2009, Apollo College offers 9 programs in the stream of Pharmacy, Education, Nursing, Science, Paramedical. Read More

Shortlisted by 249+ students

Islamia College of Commerce

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private

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

Islamia College of Commerce is a Private Institute, located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1991, Islamia College of Commerce offers 4 programs in the stream of Science, Commerce and Banking. Read More

Shortlisted by 110+ students

C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research

Surendranagar, Gujarat
Private
NAAC
...+2 PCI , AICTE

C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research is a Private Institute, located in Surendranagar, Gujarat. Established in 1968, C. U. Shah College of Pharmacy & Research offers 2 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

GGI Bhopal

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Local Body
AICTE

1,92,000
Get Fee Details
MPBSE 10th Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , JEE Main

GGI Bhopal is a Local Body Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2009, GGI Bhopal offers 3 programs in the stream of Engineering, Management. GGI Bhopal fees range from INR 1,92,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 52+ students

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women

4.0
(9 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government
AICTE

4,000 - 39,000
Get Fee Details
1.18 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
DU Arts & Commerce Exams
...+3 CUET PG , CUET , DU Science

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women is a Government Institute, located in Delhi. Established in 1969, Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women offers 7 programs in the stream of Arts, Education, Engineering, Commerce and Banking, Science. Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women fees range from INR 4,000 - INR 39,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 469+ students

IMPSCET Malda

Malda, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

85,000 - 1,13,333
Get Fee Details
5 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
WBJEE Exams
...+1 JEE Main

IMPSCET Malda is a Private Institute, located in Malda, West Bengal. Established in 2003, IMPSCET Malda offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. IMPSCET Malda fees range from INR 85,000 - INR 1,13,333. Read More

Shortlisted by 61+ students

Arihant School of Pharmacy and Bio-Research Institute

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
PCI

Arihant School of Pharmacy and Bio-Research Institute is a Private Institute, located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Established in 2005, Arihant School of Pharmacy and Bio-Research Institute offers 2 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Dehradun

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Government
AICTE, Dir
...+1 AICTE

38,800 - 1,42,000
Get Fee Details
MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Dehradun is a Government Institute, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Established in 1965, Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Dehradun offers 3 programs in the stream of Engineering, Management. Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Dehradun fees range from INR 38,800 - INR 1,42,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

Government Engineering College (GEC), Chaibasa

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chaibasa, Jharkhand
Private
AICTE

JEECE Exams
...+1 JEE Main

Government Engineering College (GEC), Chaibasa is a Private Institute, located in Chaibasa, Jharkhand. Established in 2013, Government Engineering College (GEC), Chaibasa offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 81+ students

Shree Shree Lakshmi Narayan Trust Mahila Mahavidyalaya

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
University
NAAC
...+2 Other , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,50,000
Get Fee Details

Shree Shree Lakshmi Narayan Trust Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a University Institute, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Established in 1955, Shree Shree Lakshmi Narayan Trust Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers 6 programs in the stream of Arts, Education, Engineering, Commerce and Banking, Science. Shree Shree Lakshmi Narayan Trust Mahila Mahavidyalaya fees range from INR 1,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

Vivekanandha College of Arts and Sciences for Women

4.2
(6 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Vivekanandha College of Arts and Sciences for Women is a Private Institute, located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2006, Vivekanandha College of Arts and Sciences for Women offers 12 programs in the stream of Arts, Engineering, Commerce and Banking, Management, Science. Read More

Shortlisted by 49+ students

Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Imphal

Imphal, Manipur
Private
UGC

Manipur 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Imphal is a Private Institute, located in Imphal, Manipur. Established in 1988, Institute of Cooperative Management (ICM), Imphal offers 3 programs in the stream of Engineering, Management. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Larambha College

Bargarh, Odisha
Government
NAAC

Odisha CHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Larambha College is a Government Institute, located in Bargarh, Odisha. Established in 1964, Larambha College offers 2 programs in the stream of Science, Arts. Read More

Shortlisted by 70+ students

BIEMS Kolkata

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

BIEMS Kolkata is a Private Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 2012, BIEMS Kolkata offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

43,000
Get Fee Details

Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1997, Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy offers 3 programs in the stream of Pharmacy, Engineering. Thanthai Roever College of Pharmacy fees range from INR 43,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 21666 Colleges in India

Odisha CHSE Exams

HSTES Exams

20,000 - 43,000

UPSEE Exams

4,000

50,000

JEECUP Exams

12,000

Maharashtra HSC Exams

PSEB 12th Exams

22,613 - 1,10,000

JEECUP Exams

UP 12th Exams

370 - 32,000

Maharashtra HSC Exams

60,000 - 3,50,000

CMAT Exams

CBSE 10th Exams

UP 12th Exams

1,92,000

MPBSE 10th Exams

4,000 - 39,000

Avg Package

DU Arts & Commerce Exams

85,000 - 1,13,333

Highest Package

WBJEE Exams

38,800 - 1,42,000

MAT Exams

JEECE Exams

1,50,000

Tamilnadu 12th Exams

Manipur 12th Exams

Odisha CHSE Exams

43,000

FAQs

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