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Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Jan 05, 2026 12:11 AM IST

There are 21687 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 Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar, INIFD Chennai, Sree Sai Dental College & Research Institute, Anand College, KLR s Lenora Institute Of Dental Science, IIMR Indore, SOCET Ahmedabad, Birla Institute of Technology (BIT Jaipur), Jaipur, Eklavya Dental College & Hospital, TULAS INSTITUTE Dehradun. Check all details for colleges in India and find your perfect fit.

Showing 21687 Colleges in India

Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar

4.3
(21 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
AICTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

60,000 - 1,52,000
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#10 NIRF Ranking
MAT Exams
...+6 CAT , OJEE , GATE , XAT , GMAT , JEE Main

Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar is a Private Institute, established in 2006. Located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar offers 8 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, MCA, MBA, BSc, B.Tech programs in multiple specializations. Gandhi Engineering College, Bhubaneswar fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 1,52,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 11698+ students

INIFD Chennai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
IAO

5.9 Lacs
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 NIFT , Pearl , CEED , UCEED , Academy , NID

INIFD Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 1995. Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, INIFD Chennai offers 6 programs at the UG, Diploma, PG and Certificate levels. It offers M.Des, PGD, MSc, BSc, Diploma programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

Sree Sai Dental College & Research Institute

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Private

Sree Sai Dental College & Research Institute is a Private Institute, established in . Located in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, Sree Sai Dental College & Research Institute offers 2 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers BDS, MDS programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Anand College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Private

52,500
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Anand College is a Private Institute, established in 2008. Located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Anand College offers 3 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers B.Arch, M.Pharm, B.Pharm programs in multiple specializations. Anand College fees range from INR 52,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

KLR s Lenora Institute Of Dental Science

East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Private

8,91,000 - 12,13,000
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NEET MDS Exams

KLR s Lenora Institute Of Dental Science is a Private Institute, established in 2002. Located in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, KLR s Lenora Institute Of Dental Science offers 3 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers BDS, MDS, PGD programs in multiple specializations. KLR s Lenora Institute Of Dental Science fees range from INR 8,91,000 - INR 12,13,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

IIMR Indore

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
AICTE
...+2 NBA , PCI

45,000 - 1,35,000
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1.82 Lacs
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GATE Exams
...+6 GPAT , NEET , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , NIPER JEE , GMAT

IIMR Indore is a Private Institute, established in 2011. Located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, IIMR Indore offers 9 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers BA, B.Com, B.Pharm, M.E., MBA programs in multiple specializations. IIMR Indore fees range from INR 45,000 - INR 1,35,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 208+ students

SOCET Ahmedabad

4.5
(11 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
AICTE

75,000 - 3,12,000
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3.6 Lacs
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GATE Exams
...+2 GUJCET , JEE Main

SOCET Ahmedabad is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, SOCET Ahmedabad offers 4 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers B.Tech, M.E., B.E., M.Tech programs in multiple specializations. SOCET Ahmedabad fees range from INR 75,000 - INR 3,12,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 115+ students

Birla Institute of Technology (BIT Jaipur), Jaipur

3.7
(6 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+6 AICTE , NBA , AIU , ACU , NAAC , PCI

2,82,000 - 11,28,000
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5 Lacs
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 JEE Main , GMAT , CAT , NIMCET , XAT , MAT

Birla Institute of Technology, Jaipur specialties

Ranking : Recognized National Rankings - NIRF Engineering 201-300 band (2024) - Outlook-ICARE MBA #44 (Private
Fees : High Fees Structure - Rs5 L - Rs17 L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest package Rs35 LPA (2024) - Average package Rs5.64 LPA (2024)
Flagship Course : Leading Programs - B.Tech (CSE, AI & ML, Data Science) - MBA
Specialization : Advanced Specializations - AI & ML, Data Science, Cyber Security - Robotics, Aerospace Engineering,
Placement Focus : Industry-Oriented Placements - Strong connections with leading companies - Focus on practical skills
Top Industries : Diverse Recruitment Sectors - IT (Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Accenture) - Consulting (Deloitte, EY, PWC, K
Diversity : Global Learning Environment - Fosters cross-cultural experiences - Welcoming and diverse campus
Internship : Valuable Industry Internships - Interns at Deloitte, Google, Microsoft - Projects in ML, Data Analyt
Partnerships/Exchange : International Collaborations - MOUs with Cyberjaya University, Whitireia and WelTec - International
Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Professionals at Samsung, NDTV, Cisco, Google - Notable journalists, fi
Guest Lecturers : Distinguished Industry Speakers - C.K. Kumaravel (Naturals Salon & Spa) - Dr. Siddharth Pai (Siana C

Shortlisted by 390+ students

Eklavya Dental College & Hospital

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
Dental Cou

NEET Exams

Eklavya Dental College & Hospital is a Private Institute, established in 1988. Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Eklavya Dental College & Hospital offers 1 programs at the UG levels. It offers BDS programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 95+ students

TULAS INSTITUTE Dehradun

4.4
(18 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private Unaided
ISO
...+3 AICTE , Ministry of HRD , Govt. of India

35,000 - 2,03,500
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GATE Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , GMAT , CAT , UKSEE , UBTER JEEP , XAT

TULAS INSTITUTE Dehradun is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2006. Located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, TULAS INSTITUTE Dehradun offers 11 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, MCA, B.Com, B.Pharm, MBA programs in multiple specializations. TULAS INSTITUTE Dehradun fees range from INR 35,000 - INR 2,03,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 4458+ students

Prathyusha Engineering College

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

94,000 - 1,50,000
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4 Lacs
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TANCET Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , TNEA

Prathyusha Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 2001. Located in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, Prathyusha Engineering College offers 4 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers B.Tech, M.E., B.E., M.Tech programs in multiple specializations. Prathyusha Engineering College fees range from INR 94,000 - INR 1,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 121+ students

Sigma University

3.9
(20 Reviews)
Vadodara, Gujarat
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , PCI , INC

14,100 - 7,09,300
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9 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 GPAT , GUJCET , GATE , GSEB 12th , JEE Main , CBSE 10th

Sigma University is a Private Institute, established in 2002. Located in Vadodara, Gujarat, Sigma University offers 33 programs at the Ph.D, UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, B.Com, PGD, B.Des, BHM programs in multiple specializations. Sigma University fees range from INR 14,100 - INR 7,09,300. Read More

Shortlisted by 152508+ students

IGMCRI Puducherry

Puducherry, Puducherry
Government
MCI

72,000 - 2,70,000
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NEET SS Exams
...+2 NEET , NEET PG

IGMCRI Puducherry is a Government Institute, established in 2011. Located in Puducherry, IGMCRI Puducherry offers 6 programs at the Ph.D, UG and PG levels. It offers MD, MS (Surgery), DM, BDS, MCh programs in multiple specializations. IGMCRI Puducherry fees range from INR 72,000 - INR 2,70,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 420+ students

Burdwan Dental College

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Burdwan, West Bengal
Government
Dental Cou

NEET Exams

Burdwan Dental College is a Government Institute, established in 2003. Located in Burdwan, West Bengal, Burdwan Dental College offers 2 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers BDS, MDS programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 119+ students

IIFA Lancaster Degree College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Government
...+3 BSS - INDIA , NSDC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

80,000 - 6,00,000
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IIFA Lancaster Degree College is a Private Institute, established in 2022. Located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, IIFA Lancaster Degree College offers 13 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers B.Com, B.Pharm, D Pharma, MBA, BSc programs in multiple specializations. IIFA Lancaster Degree College fees range from INR 80,000 - INR 6,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 25264+ students

CDCRI Rajnandgaon

Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Private
Dental Cou

2,39,910
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NEET Exams
...+1 NEET MDS

CDCRI Rajnandgaon is a Private Institute, established in 2001. Located in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, CDCRI Rajnandgaon offers 2 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers BDS, MDS programs in multiple specializations. CDCRI Rajnandgaon fees range from INR 2,39,910. Read More

Shortlisted by 623+ students

C U Shah University

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Surendranagar, Gujarat

76,000 - 3,00,000
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NEET Exams
...+6 GPAT , CLAT , CBSE 10th , XAT , CBSE 12th , GSEB 10th

C U Shah University is a None Institute, established in 2013. Located in Surendranagar, Gujarat, C U Shah University offers 23 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, B.Com, PGD, ANM, LLB programs in multiple specializations. C U Shah University fees range from INR 76,000 - INR 3,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

GRI Dindigul

3.5
(4 Reviews)
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

1,400 - 21,720
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 CUET , NTA

GRI Dindigul is a None Institute, established in 1995. Located in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, GRI Dindigul offers 11 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, Executive MBA, MCA, MA, PGD programs in multiple specializations. GRI Dindigul fees range from INR 1,400 - INR 21,720. Read More

Shortlisted by 79+ students

BIDSH Patna

Patna, Bihar
Private
DCI

BIDSH Patna is a Private Institute, established in 1984. Located in Patna, Bihar, BIDSH Patna offers 3 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers BSc, MDS, BDS programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 50+ students

Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Hyderabad

4.3
(15 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
AICTE
...+3 NBA , PCI , NAAC

50,000 - 1,15,000
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12.2 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
TS PGECET Exams
...+3 GATE , TS EAMCET , GPAT

Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Hyderabad is a Private Institute, established in 1999. Located in Hyderabad, Telangana, Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Hyderabad offers 9 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, B.Pharm, PGD, MBA, Pharm.D programs in multiple specializations. Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Hyderabad fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 1,15,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1205+ students

Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes

3.0
(4 Reviews)
Patiala, Punjab
Local Body
AICTE
...+2 MHRD , PTU

15,960 - 4,20,000
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15.5 Lacs
Highest Package
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 GPAT , SET , B.Ed. , GATE , NIPER JEE , CAT

Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes is a Local Body Institute, established in 2011. Located in Patiala, Punjab, Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes offers 18 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, BA, MCA, M.Ed, B.Com programs in multiple specializations. Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes fees range from INR 15,960 - INR 4,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 172+ students

Kingston College of Science

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NCTE
...+2 BCI , AICTE

34,500 - 1,50,000
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8 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 10th Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , GMAT , CAT , XAT , MAT , CMAT

Kingston College of Science is a Private Institute, established in 2011. Located in Kolkata, West Bengal, Kingston College of Science offers 6 programs at the UG, Diploma, PG and Certificate levels. It offers B.Com, MBA, BSc, BCA, Diploma programs in multiple specializations. Kingston College of Science fees range from INR 34,500 - INR 1,50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 17718+ students

Sreyas Institute of Engineering & Technology

4.3
(9 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+2 NBA , NAAC

81,000 - 3,24,000
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TS PGECET Exams
...+2 GATE , TS EAMCET

Sreyas Institute of Engineering & Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2011. Located in Hyderabad, Telangana, Sreyas Institute of Engineering & Technology offers 3 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers B.Tech, M.E., M.Tech programs in multiple specializations. Sreyas Institute of Engineering & Technology fees range from INR 81,000 - INR 3,24,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 14548+ students

PRIST University

4.4
(18 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

11,000 - 1,13,000
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PRIST University is a Private Institute, established in 2012. Located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, PRIST University offers 23 programs at the Ph.D, UG and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, B.Com+LLB, B.Com, B.Sc+LLB, PhD programs in multiple specializations. PRIST University fees range from INR 11,000 - INR 1,13,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 8976+ students

Siddhpur Dental Collage & Hospital

Patan, Gujarat
Private
Other

Siddhpur Dental Collage & Hospital is a Private Institute, established in 2008. Located in Patan, Gujarat, Siddhpur Dental Collage & Hospital offers 1 programs at the PG levels. It offers MDS programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Sri Sai Group of Institutes (SIM), Pathankot

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Pathankot, Punjab
Private
AICTE
...+1 PTU

36,770 - 1,25,000
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UPSEE Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , PSEB 12th , GPAT , IHM-JEE , NCHM JEE , GATE

Sri Sai Group of Institutes (SIM), Pathankot is a Private Institute, established in 1996. Located in Pathankot, Punjab, Sri Sai Group of Institutes (SIM), Pathankot offers 16 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, M.Ed, MCA, B.Com, BHMCT programs in multiple specializations. Sri Sai Group of Institutes (SIM), Pathankot fees range from INR 36,770 - INR 1,25,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 67377+ students

NLU Jodhpur

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Government
BCI

55,000 - 7,75,000
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CLAT Exams
...+4 CAT , LSAT-India , AILET , CMAT

NLU Jodhpur is a Government Institute, established in 1999. Located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, NLU Jodhpur offers 6 programs at the Ph.D, UG and PG levels. It offers LLM, BA+LLB, BBA+LLB, PGD, MBA programs in multiple specializations. NLU Jodhpur fees range from INR 55,000 - INR 7,75,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 782+ students

IAR Gandhinagar

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
UGC

50,000 - 2,52,000
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7.5e+03 Crore
Highest Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 JEE Main , UGC NET , GMAT , CAT , CSIR NET , GUJCET

IAR Gandhinagar is a Private Institute, established in 2006. Located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, IAR Gandhinagar offers 9 programs at the Ph.D, UG and PG levels. It offers M.Tech, Executive MBA, MBA, BSc, B.Tech programs in multiple specializations. IAR Gandhinagar fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 2,52,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 6351+ students

GKNM HOSPITAL Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
Indian Nur

NEET Exams
...+1 NEET PG

GKNM HOSPITAL Coimbatore is a Private Institute, established in 1952. Located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, GKNM HOSPITAL Coimbatore offers 5 programs at the UG, Diploma and PG levels. It offers MD, PGD, BSc, MBBS, Diploma programs in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 453+ students

AVN Institute of Engineering and Technology

4.4
(8 Reviews)
Rangareddi, Andhra Pradesh
Private Aided
AICTE
...+2 NBA , NAAC

45,000 - 95,000
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1 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
TS EAMCET Exams

AVN Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Aided Institute, established in 2009. Located in Rangareddi, Andhra Pradesh, AVN Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 2 programs at the UG and PG levels. It offers B.Tech, M.Tech programs in multiple specializations. AVN Institute of Engineering and Technology fees range from INR 45,000 - INR 95,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 9767+ 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.

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60,000 - 1,52,000

#10 NIRF Ranking

MAT Exams

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

52,500

8,91,000 - 12,13,000

NEET MDS Exams

45,000 - 1,35,000

Avg Package

GATE Exams

75,000 - 3,12,000

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GATE Exams

2,82,000 - 11,28,000

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CBSE 12th Exams

Birla Institute of Technology, Jaipur specialties

NEET Exams

35,000 - 2,03,500

GATE Exams

94,000 - 1,50,000

Avg Package

TANCET Exams

14,100 - 7,09,300

Highest Package

CBSE 12th Exams

72,000 - 2,70,000

NEET SS Exams

NEET Exams

80,000 - 6,00,000

2,39,910

NEET Exams

76,000 - 3,00,000

NEET Exams

1,400 - 21,720

CBSE 12th Exams

50,000 - 1,15,000

Highest Package

TS PGECET Exams

15,960 - 4,20,000

Highest Package

CBSE 12th Exams

34,500 - 1,50,000

Highest Package

CBSE 10th Exams

81,000 - 3,24,000

TS PGECET Exams

11,000 - 1,13,000

36,770 - 1,25,000

UPSEE Exams

55,000 - 7,75,000

CLAT Exams

50,000 - 2,52,000

Highest Package

CBSE 12th Exams

NEET Exams

45,000 - 95,000

Avg Package

TS EAMCET Exams

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