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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 College of Forestry (CF), Ratnagiri, Ahmedabad Institute of Technology (AIT), Ahmedabad, Sunder Deep Group of Institutions, Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy, Pariyaram Dental College, School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow, GURU NANAK COLLEGE BUDHLADA, IMI Kolkata, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIOMS), Thrissur. 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

College of Forestry (CF), Ratnagiri

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

MCAER CET Exams
...+1 ICAR AIEEA

College of Forestry (CF), Ratnagiri is a Private Institute, located in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. Established in , College of Forestry (CF), Ratnagiri offers 2 programs in the stream of Science. Read More

Shortlisted by 77+ students

Ahmedabad Institute of Technology (AIT), Ahmedabad

4.8
(6 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
AICTE
...+1 AAA(KCG,Gujarat)

71,000 - 79,000
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3.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends

Ahmedabad Institute of Technology (AIT), Ahmedabad is a Private Institute, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 2004, Ahmedabad Institute of Technology (AIT), Ahmedabad offers 3 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Ahmedabad Institute of Technology (AIT), Ahmedabad fees range from INR 71,000 - INR 79,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 951+ students

Sunder Deep Group of Institutions

4.3
(92 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE
...+5 BCI , PCI , NCTE , BTE , COA

30,000 - 1,95,000
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1.8 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
BITSAT Exams
...+6 GPAT , LSAT , UPSEE , NCHM JEE , AILET , NIPER JEE

Sunder Deep Group of Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2006, Sunder Deep Group of Institutions offers 21 programs in the stream of Management, IT, Hotel Management, Science, Commerce and Banking. Sunder Deep Group of Institutions fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 1,95,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 67215+ students

Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
Indian Ass

31,500 - 2,86,000
Get Fee Details
DUET Exams

Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy is a Private Institute, located in Delhi. Established in 1999, Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy offers 2 programs in the stream of Paramedical. Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy fees range from INR 31,500 - INR 2,86,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 458+ students

Pariyaram Dental College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kannur, Kerala
Private
Dental Cou

NEET Exams

Pariyaram Dental College is a Private Institute, located in Kannur, Kerala. Established in 2004, Pariyaram Dental College offers 1 programs in the stream of Dental. Read More

Shortlisted by 79+ students

School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow

4.3
(23 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

20,000 - 2,40,000
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10 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
NIMCET Exams
...+6 GMAT , CBSE 12th , JEECUP , CAT , MAT , UP 12th

School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2008, School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow offers 9 programs in the stream of Management, Vocational, IT, Science, Commerce and Banking. School of Management Sciences (SMS), Lucknow fees range from INR 20,000 - INR 2,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 33441+ students

GURU NANAK COLLEGE BUDHLADA

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Mansa, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 ACITE

16,050 - 63,000
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PGCET (Library Science) Exams
...+6 UGC NET (Library and Information Science) , BHU PET (Library and Information Science) , DUET (Library and Information Science) , JNU CEEB (Library and Information Science) , CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th

GURU NANAK COLLEGE BUDHLADA is a Private Institute, located in Mansa, Punjab. Established in 1971, GURU NANAK COLLEGE BUDHLADA offers 14 programs in the stream of Management, Vocational, IT, Science, Commerce and Banking. GURU NANAK COLLEGE BUDHLADA fees range from INR 16,050 - INR 63,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 70+ students

Course and Fee (34)

IMI Kolkata

4.2
(66 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

4,29,000 - 9,80,000
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8.84 Lacs
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Placement Trends
CAT Exams
...+1 XAT

IMI Kolkata is a Private Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 2010, IMI Kolkata offers 2 programs in the stream of Management. IMI Kolkata fees range from INR 4,29,000 - INR 9,80,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 223+ students

Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research

Ferozepur, Punjab
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

17,55,000
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13.1 Lacs
Median Package
Placement Trends
NEET MDS Exams
...+1 NEET

Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research is a Private Institute, located in Ferozepur, Punjab. Established in 2005, Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research offers 2 programs in the stream of Dental. Genesis Institute of Dental Sciences & Research fees range from INR 17,55,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 103+ students

Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIOMS), Thrissur

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Thrissur, Kerala
Private
MCI

81,050 - 12,30,680
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Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIOMS), Thrissur is a Private Institute, located in Thrissur, Kerala. Established in 2003, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIOMS), Thrissur offers 5 programs in the stream of Medical, Engineering. Amala Institute of Medical Sciences (AIOMS), Thrissur fees range from INR 81,050 - INR 12,30,680. Read More

Shortlisted by 95+ students

Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur

4.6
(14 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , INC , NAAC

20,000 - 1,03,000
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3.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 RBSE 12th

Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2014, Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur offers 20 programs in the stream of Design, Management, Vocational, Media and Mass Communication, IT. Biyani Group of Colleges, Jaipur fees range from INR 20,000 - INR 1,03,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 55557+ students

Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Manipal, Karnataka
University
Other
...+1 Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

1,72,000 - 26,13,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+3 MET , NEET , NEET PG

Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal is a University Institute, located in Manipal, Karnataka. Established in 1997, Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal offers 8 programs in the stream of Medical, Science, Dental. Melaka-Manipal Medical College (MMMC) Manipal fees range from INR 1,72,000 - INR 26,13,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 84+ students

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Government
NBA
...+1 Medical Council of India (MCI)

13,333 - 6,00,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+4 NEET PG , CBSE 12th , KCET , Karnataka 2nd PUC

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology is a Government Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1973, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology offers 7 programs in the stream of Medical, Science, Management, Engineering. Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology fees range from INR 13,333 - INR 6,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 214+ students

Sai Group Of Institutions

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+4 IAP , INC , Indian Association of Physiotherapists , NAAC

30,000 - 1,00,000
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GMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CAT , MAT , UK 12th , SET , XAT

Sai Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Established in 2003, Sai Group Of Institutions offers 16 programs in the stream of Management, Paramedical, Medical, Nursing, Media and Mass Communication. Sai Group Of Institutions fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 1,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 756+ students

Vidyashilp University

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC

3,85,000 - 5,13,500
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Vidyashilp University is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2021, Vidyashilp University offers 7 programs in the stream of Design, Management, Science, Law, Arts. Vidyashilp University fees range from INR 3,85,000 - INR 5,13,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 44042+ students

Manipal University - School Of Allied Health Sciences

4.8
(5 Reviews)
Manipal, Karnataka
University
RCI

2,74,000 - 7,74,000
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MET Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , Karnataka 2nd PUC

Manipal University - School Of Allied Health Sciences is a University Institute, located in Manipal, Karnataka. Established in 1999, Manipal University - School Of Allied Health Sciences offers 13 programs in the stream of Management, Paramedical, Science, Arts, Engineering. Manipal University - School Of Allied Health Sciences fees range from INR 2,74,000 - INR 7,74,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 224+ students

East Point Group Of Institutions

4.0
(14 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Local Body

1,28,000 - 10,00,000
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25 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 KCET , Karnataka PGCET , GATE , NEET , CBSE 10th , JEE Main

East Point Group Of Institutions is a Local Body Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2004, East Point Group Of Institutions offers 19 programs in the stream of Management, Medical, IT, Science, Commerce and Banking. East Point Group Of Institutions fees range from INR 1,28,000 - INR 10,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 673+ students

K M Shah Dental College & Hospital

Vadodara, Gujarat
Private

84,000
Get Fee Details
NEET Exams

K M Shah Dental College & Hospital is a Private Institute, located in Vadodara, Gujarat. Established in 1999, K M Shah Dental College & Hospital offers 4 programs in the stream of Dental, Engineering. K M Shah Dental College & Hospital fees range from INR 84,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 93+ students

Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology

4.5
(19 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE
...+1 AKTU

52,500 - 1,51,000
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30.2 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
UP 10th Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , JEECUP , UP 12th , IPU CET , SET , JEE Main

Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2002, Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 4 programs in the stream of IT, Engineering. Lloyd Institute of Engineering and Technology fees range from INR 52,500 - INR 1,51,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 18012+ students

Excel Group Of Institutions

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+2 PCI , NAAC

24,000 - 2,80,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , Tamilnadu 10th , CBSE 10th

Excel Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute, located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2006, Excel Group Of Institutions offers 32 programs in the stream of Management, Paramedical, Medical, Nursing, Vocational. Excel Group Of Institutions fees range from INR 24,000 - INR 2,80,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 30073+ students

Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology

4.5
(18 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NBA
...+4 NAAC , AICTE , MAKAUT WB , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

71,250 - 2,47,500
Get Fee Details
WBJEE JELET Exams
...+6 GMAT , CAT , MAT , XAT , JEE Main , CMAT

Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology is a Private Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 2008, Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology offers 2 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology fees range from INR 71,250 - INR 2,47,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 12549+ students

Educare Institute Of Dental Sciences

Malapuram, Kerala
Private

NEET MDS Exams

Educare Institute Of Dental Sciences is a Private Institute, located in Malapuram, Kerala. Established in 2007, Educare Institute Of Dental Sciences offers 2 programs in the stream of Dental, Education. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Wildlife Institute of India

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Government

14,000 - 14,64,000
Get Fee Details
6.1 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends

Wildlife Institute of India is a Government Institute, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Established in 1982, Wildlife Institute of India offers 3 programs in the stream of Science, Management, Engineering. Wildlife Institute of India fees range from INR 14,000 - INR 14,64,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 236+ students

Bhagwati Institute of Technology & Science

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

38,000 - 82,000
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Bhagwati Institute of Technology & Science is a Private Institute, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2008, Bhagwati Institute of Technology & Science offers 8 programs in the stream of IT, Pharmacy, Management, Engineering. Bhagwati Institute of Technology & Science fees range from INR 38,000 - INR 82,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 29422+ students

Royal Dental College

Palakkad, Kerala
Private
Dental Cou

8,87,000 - 26,61,000
Get Fee Details
NEET MDS Exams
...+1 NEET

Royal Dental College is a Private Institute, located in Palakkad, Kerala. Established in 2003, Royal Dental College offers 3 programs in the stream of Medical, Dental. Royal Dental College fees range from INR 8,87,000 - INR 26,61,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 73+ students

Shirdhar University

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pilani, Rajasthan
Private

5,000 - 3,50,000
Get Fee Details
RBSE 10th Exams
...+3 CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th , RBSE 12th

Shirdhar University is a Private Institute, located in Pilani, Rajasthan. Established in , Shirdhar University offers 29 programs in the stream of Management, Paramedical, IT, Hotel Management, Science. Shirdhar University fees range from INR 5,000 - INR 3,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Course and Fee (113)

Shree Dev Bhoomi Institute of Education ,Science & Technology

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
PCI
...+1 AICTE

35,000 - 3,84,000
Get Fee Details
UBTER JEEP Exams
...+6 GMAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , MAT , GPAT , UK 12th

Shree Dev Bhoomi Institute of Education ,Science & Technology is a Private Institute, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Established in 2004, Shree Dev Bhoomi Institute of Education ,Science & Technology offers 9 programs in the stream of Management, IT, Science, Engineering, Pharmacy. Shree Dev Bhoomi Institute of Education ,Science & Technology fees range from INR 35,000 - INR 3,84,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 160+ students

United Institute of Technology, Coimbatore

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided
AICTE

50,000 - 2,00,000
Get Fee Details
TNEA Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , GATE , Tamilnadu 12th , NEET

United Institute of Technology, Coimbatore is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2009, United Institute of Technology, Coimbatore offers 5 programs in the stream of Pharmacy, Science, Engineering. United Institute of Technology, Coimbatore fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 514+ students

Malabar Dental College & Research Centre

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Malapuram, Kerala
Private
NAAC

26,61,000
Get Fee Details
NEET MDS Exams

Malabar Dental College & Research Centre is a Private Institute, located in Malapuram, Kerala. Established in 2007, Malabar Dental College & Research Centre offers 2 programs in the stream of Dental. Malabar Dental College & Research Centre fees range from INR 26,61,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Prathima Institute of Medical Science

Karimnagar, Telangana
Private

7,70,000
Get Fee Details

Prathima Institute of Medical Science is a Private Institute, located in Karimnagar, Telangana. Established in 2001, Prathima Institute of Medical Science offers 4 programs in the stream of Medical, Science, Engineering. Prathima Institute of Medical Science fees range from INR 7,70,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 116+ 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

MCAER CET Exams

71,000 - 79,000

Avg Package

30,000 - 1,95,000

Avg Package

BITSAT Exams

31,500 - 2,86,000

DUET Exams

NEET Exams

20,000 - 2,40,000

Avg Package

NIMCET Exams

16,050 - 63,000

PGCET (Library Science) Exams

4,29,000 - 9,80,000

Avg Package

CAT Exams

17,55,000

Median Package

NEET MDS Exams

81,050 - 12,30,680

20,000 - 1,03,000

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

1,72,000 - 26,13,000

NEET SS Exams

13,333 - 6,00,000

NEET SS Exams

30,000 - 1,00,000

GMAT Exams

3,85,000 - 5,13,500

2,74,000 - 7,74,000

MET Exams

1,28,000 - 10,00,000

Highest Package

CBSE 12th Exams

84,000

NEET Exams

52,500 - 1,51,000

Highest Package

UP 10th Exams

24,000 - 2,80,000

CBSE 12th Exams

71,250 - 2,47,500

WBJEE JELET Exams

NEET MDS Exams

14,000 - 14,64,000

Avg Package

38,000 - 82,000

8,87,000 - 26,61,000

NEET MDS Exams

5,000 - 3,50,000

RBSE 10th Exams

35,000 - 3,84,000

UBTER JEEP Exams

50,000 - 2,00,000

TNEA Exams

26,61,000

NEET MDS Exams

7,70,000

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