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 - Nov 18, 2025 12:26 AM IST

Top colleges in India include Indraprastha Institute of Technology, SATI Vidisha, SIMS Shimoga, Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement, TD College Jaunpur, SJCE Mysore, MGMMC Indore, SBHGMC Dhule, Government Medical College (GMCA), Akola, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute. India has around 21669 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 21669 Colleges in India

Indraprastha Institute of Technology

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

GATE Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , UP 12th , UPSEE

Indraprastha Institute of Technology is a Private Institute, located in Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2010, Indraprastha Institute of Technology offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

SATI Vidisha

4.6
(7 Reviews)
Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh
Government Aided
AICTE
...+1 UGC

40,000 - 4,80,000
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5.16 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 MPBSE 12th , GATE , JEE Main , CMAT , MP BE

SATI Vidisha is a Government Aided Institute, located in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1960, SATI Vidisha offers 7 programs in the stream of IT, Management, Engineering, Science. SATI Vidisha fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 4,80,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 172+ students

SIMS Shimoga

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Shimoga, Karnataka
Private
MCI

26,600 - 3,42,000
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21.5 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

SIMS Shimoga is a Private Institute, located in Shimoga, Karnataka. Established in 2005, SIMS Shimoga offers 7 programs in the stream of Medical, Science, Engineering, Dental. SIMS Shimoga fees range from INR 26,600 - INR 3,42,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 183+ students

Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement

4.6
(8 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
AICTE
...+4 NBA , ISO , DSIR , NAAC

86,000 - 4,28,000
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OJEE Exams
...+6 GMAT , CUET PG , CAT , MAT , XAT , JEE Main

Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement is a Private Institute, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Established in 2004, Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement offers 5 programs in the stream of IT, Management, Engineering. Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement fees range from INR 86,000 - INR 4,28,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 154+ students

TD College Jaunpur

4.4
(7 Reviews)
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

6.36 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
AILET Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , UP 12th , CLAT , LSAT

TD College Jaunpur is a Private Institute, located in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1947, TD College Jaunpur offers 8 programs in the stream of Commerce and Banking, Law, Science, Arts. Read More

Shortlisted by 959+ students

SJCE Mysore

4.9
(10 Reviews)
Mysuru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+2 NBA , AICTE, Directorate of Technical Education

1,20,000 - 3,61,000
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7.4 Lacs
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GMAT Exams
...+6 CAT , KCET , MAT , GATE , COMEDK UGET , XAT

SJCE Mysore is a Private Institute, located in Mysuru, Karnataka. Established in 1963, SJCE Mysore offers 6 programs in the stream of IT, Management, Engineering, Science. SJCE Mysore fees range from INR 1,20,000 - INR 3,61,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 769+ students

MGMMC Indore

4.2
(6 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Government
Other
...+1 Devi Ahilya VIshwavidyalaya, Indore

3,22,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+3 MP NEET , NEET , NEET PG

MGMMC Indore is a Government Institute, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1948, MGMMC Indore offers 8 programs in the stream of Medical, Management, Engineering, Dental. MGMMC Indore fees range from INR 3,22,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 604+ students

SBHGMC Dhule

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dhule, Maharashtra
Private
Medical Co

1,44,100 - 3,98,000
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UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

SBHGMC Dhule is a Private Institute, located in Dhule, Maharashtra. Established in 1989, SBHGMC Dhule offers 8 programs in the stream of Medical, Education, Science, Engineering, Paramedical. SBHGMC Dhule fees range from INR 1,44,100 - INR 3,98,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 253+ students

Government Medical College (GMCA), Akola

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Akola, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE

70,500 - 3,08,000
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UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

Government Medical College (GMCA), Akola is a Government Institute, located in Akola, Maharashtra. Established in 2002, Government Medical College (GMCA), Akola offers 6 programs in the stream of Medical, Management, Science, Dental. Government Medical College (GMCA), Akola fees range from INR 70,500 - INR 3,08,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 346+ students

Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
MCI
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute is a Private Institute, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2008, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute offers 4 programs in the stream of Medical, Science, Dental. Read More

Shortlisted by 262+ students

NIT Mizoram

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Aizawl, Mizoram
Public
NBA
...+1 MHRD

9,000 - 5,00,000
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14.5 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
GATE Exams
...+3 CCMT , UGC NET , JEE Main

NIT Mizoram is a Public Institute, located in Aizawl, Mizoram. Established in 2010, NIT Mizoram offers 3 programs in the stream of Engineering. NIT Mizoram fees range from INR 9,000 - INR 5,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 241+ students

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Vadodara

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private Aided

50,000 - 2,18,500
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UGC NET Exams
...+6 CCMT , JEE Advanced , DASA UG , GATE , JEE Main , NIMCET

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Vadodara is a Private Aided Institute, located in Vadodara, Gujarat. Established in 2013, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Vadodara offers 4 programs in the stream of IT, Engineering. Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Vadodara fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 2,18,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 183+ students

Shri Vasant Rao Naik Govt. Medical College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Private
Medical Co

NEET Exams

Shri Vasant Rao Naik Govt. Medical College is a Private Institute, located in Yavatmal, Maharashtra. Established in 1989, Shri Vasant Rao Naik Govt. Medical College offers 5 programs in the stream of Medical, Engineering, Dental. Read More

Shortlisted by 154+ students

Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+2 ISO , AICTE, Directorate of Technical Education

22,500 - 2,00,000
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CAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , JEE , GATE , CBSE 10th , KEAM , HMCT

Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Established in 2009, Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 6 programs in the stream of Management, Hotel Management, Engineering. Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology fees range from INR 22,500 - INR 2,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 85+ students

Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology

4.6
(54 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
UGC
...+4 NBA , NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

93,000 - 1,00,000
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4 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
TS EAMCET Exams
...+2 TS PGECET , TSICET

Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 2002, Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 5 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology fees range from INR 93,000 - INR 1,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 51660+ students

SIRT Bhopal

4.3
(44 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NBA
...+3 PCI , ISO , AICTE

30,000 - 1,40,000
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23 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
NIMCET Exams
...+6 NIPER JEE , GMAT , CBSE 12th , GPAT , CAT , MPBSE 10th

SIRT Bhopal is a Private Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2003, SIRT Bhopal offers 10 programs in the stream of Pharmacy, Science, IT, Management, Engineering. SIRT Bhopal fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 1,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 47353+ students

Presidency College, Berhampur

3.8
(30 Reviews)
Berhampur, Odisha
Private
AICTE

40,000 - 2,40,000
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2.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
Odisha CHSE Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , OJEE

Presidency College, Berhampur is a Private Institute, located in Berhampur, Odisha. Established in 1998, Presidency College, Berhampur offers 6 programs in the stream of IT, Management, Science, Arts. Presidency College, Berhampur fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 2,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 14199+ students

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT), Chikmagalur

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

1,00,000 - 3,60,000
Get Fee Details
GMAT Exams
...+6 CAT , KCET , MAT , GATE , COMEDK UGET , XAT

Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT), Chikmagalur is a Private Institute, located in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. Established in 1980, Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT), Chikmagalur offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology (AIT), Chikmagalur fees range from INR 1,00,000 - INR 3,60,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 106+ students

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Puducherry, Puducherry
Private
Medical Co

5,00,000 - 70,00,000
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4 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
UG Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences is a Private Institute, located in Puducherry. Established in 2006, Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences offers 5 programs in the stream of Medical, Science, Dental. Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences fees range from INR 5,00,000 - INR 70,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 156+ students

MEC Kochi

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Kochi, Kerala
Government
AICTE

90,000 - 1,30,000
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6.3 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
GATE Exams
...+1 KEAM

MEC Kochi is a Government Institute, located in Kochi, Kerala. Established in 1989, MEC Kochi offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. MEC Kochi fees range from INR 90,000 - INR 1,30,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 118+ students

Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Sonepat, Haryana
Private
UGC
...+2 NBA , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

3,000 - 1,86,000
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4 Lacs
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Placement Trends
UGC NET Exams
...+6 UP-B.Ed. , GPAT , CSIR NET , LSAT , NCHM JEE , AILET

Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya is a Private Institute, located in Sonepat, Haryana. Established in 2005, Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya offers 26 programs in the stream of Hotel Management, Arts, Medical, Law, Pharmacy. Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya fees range from INR 3,000 - INR 1,86,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 451+ students

Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Trivandrum, Kerala
Private
Medical Co

10,50,000
Get Fee Details
KEAM Exams
...+1 NEET PG

Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation is a Private Institute, located in Trivandrum, Kerala. Established in 2013, Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation offers 5 programs in the stream of Medical, Management, Engineering. Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation fees range from INR 10,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 70+ students

Patna Women's College

4.1
(11 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Government
AICTE-UGC
...+1 NAAC

1,100 - 1,81,000
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5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 BSEB 12th

Patna Women's College is a Government Institute, located in Patna, Bihar. Established in 1940, Patna Women's College offers 14 programs in the stream of Arts, Education, Media and Mass Communication, Science, IT. Patna Women's College fees range from INR 1,100 - INR 1,81,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 651+ students

Sankalchand Patel University

3.9
(8 Reviews)
Visnagar, Gujarat
Private
UGC

15,000 - 12,60,000
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5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
BITSAT Exams
...+6 GPAT , GSEB 10th , NEET MDS , UCEED , CAT , AIEED

Sankalchand Patel University is a Private Institute, located in Visnagar, Gujarat. Established in 2008, Sankalchand Patel University offers 30 programs in the stream of Nursing, Arts, Medical, Pharmacy, Media and Mass Communication. Sankalchand Patel University fees range from INR 15,000 - INR 12,60,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 29390+ students

GIET University

4.1
(26 Reviews)
Gunupur, Odisha
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , ICAR , NAAC

20,000 - 1,98,000
Get Fee Details
7 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
OJEE Exams
...+6 GIETEE , GMAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , MAT , GATE

GIET University is a Private Institute, located in Gunupur, Odisha. Established in 1997, GIET University offers 16 programs in the stream of Hotel Management, Media and Mass Communication, Science, IT, Management. GIET University fees range from INR 20,000 - INR 1,98,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 12782+ students

Indrashil University

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , PCI

35,000 - 1,08,045
Get Fee Details
3.4 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 GSEB 12th , IPU CET , JEE Main , GUJCET , NEET

Indrashil University is a Private Institute, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 2017, Indrashil University offers 11 programs in the stream of Pharmacy, Science, IT, Management, Engineering. Indrashil University fees range from INR 35,000 - INR 1,08,045. Read More

Shortlisted by 18852+ students

Srinivas Institute of Social Work

Mangalore, Karnataka
Public
NAAC

2,38,000 - 18,62,000
Get Fee Details
Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+3 NEET MDS , KCET , CBSE 12th

Srinivas Institute of Social Work is a Public Institute, located in Mangalore, Karnataka. Established in 1988, Srinivas Institute of Social Work offers 5 programs in the stream of Engineering, Pharmacy, Arts, Dental. Srinivas Institute of Social Work fees range from INR 2,38,000 - INR 18,62,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

Tagore Dental College & Hospital

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Dental Cou
...+2 Govt. of India , AICTE

NEET MDS Exams

Tagore Dental College & Hospital is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2007, Tagore Dental College & Hospital offers 2 programs in the stream of Dental. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

MIT Moradabad

4.5
(8 Reviews)
Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE
...+1 NBA

26,900 - 2,20,000
Get Fee Details
5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
NEET Exams
...+6 GMAT , CBSE 12th , UP 12th , CAT , MAT , GPAT

MIT Moradabad is a Private Institute, located in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1996, MIT Moradabad offers 8 programs in the stream of Law, Vocational, Pharmacy, Management, Engineering. MIT Moradabad fees range from INR 26,900 - INR 2,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 2055+ students

Shiv Nadar University Chennai

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

72,000 - 12,00,000
Get Fee Details
7.54 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Tamilnadu 12th , JEE Main

Shiv Nadar University Chennai is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1994, Shiv Nadar University Chennai offers 4 programs in the stream of Commerce and Banking, Engineering, Science. Shiv Nadar University Chennai fees range from INR 72,000 - INR 12,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 144+ 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

GATE Exams

40,000 - 4,80,000

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

26,600 - 3,42,000

Highest Package

UG Exams

86,000 - 4,28,000

OJEE Exams

Highest Package

AILET Exams

1,20,000 - 3,61,000

Avg Package

GMAT Exams

3,22,000

NEET SS Exams

1,44,100 - 3,98,000

UG Exams

70,500 - 3,08,000

UG Exams

UG Exams

9,000 - 5,00,000

Highest Package

GATE Exams

50,000 - 2,18,500

UGC NET Exams

NEET Exams

22,500 - 2,00,000

CAT Exams

93,000 - 1,00,000

Avg Package

TS EAMCET Exams

30,000 - 1,40,000

Highest Package

NIMCET Exams

40,000 - 2,40,000

Avg Package

Odisha CHSE Exams

1,00,000 - 3,60,000

GMAT Exams

5,00,000 - 70,00,000

Avg Package

UG Exams

90,000 - 1,30,000

Avg Package

GATE Exams

3,000 - 1,86,000

Avg Package

UGC NET Exams

10,50,000

KEAM Exams

1,100 - 1,81,000

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

15,000 - 12,60,000

Avg Package

BITSAT Exams

20,000 - 1,98,000

Highest Package

OJEE Exams

35,000 - 1,08,045

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

2,38,000 - 18,62,000

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams

NEET MDS Exams

26,900 - 2,20,000

Avg Package

NEET Exams

72,000 - 12,00,000

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

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