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Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Nov 19, 2025 12:13 AM IST

There are 21669 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 Tirhut College of Agriculture, Bansal College of Pharmacy, Ideal Institute Of Engineering, St. John's College, IDST Ghaziabad, RVCA bangalore, GCG Ludhiana, Skyline Institute of Engineering and Technology, Thanthai Roever Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development, Govt. Dental College (GDC), Ahmedabad. Check all details for colleges in India and find your perfect fit.

Showing 21669 Colleges in India

Tirhut College of Agriculture

Muzaffarpur, Bihar
University
ICAR

ICAR AIEEA Exams

Tirhut College of Agriculture is a University Institute, located in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Established in 1960, Tirhut College of Agriculture offers 1 programs in the stream of Science. Read More

Shortlisted by 245+ students

Bansal College of Pharmacy

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
PCI
...+1 AICTE

60,000 - 90,000
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Bansal College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2003, Bansal College of Pharmacy offers 2 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Bansal College of Pharmacy fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 90,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 106+ students

Ideal Institute Of Engineering

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Nadia, West Bengal
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+1 MAKAUT WB

46,667 - 1,10,000
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2 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
WBJEE JELET Exams
...+2 WBJEE , JEE Main

Ideal Institute Of Engineering is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Nadia, West Bengal. Established in 2010, Ideal Institute Of Engineering offers 2 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Ideal Institute Of Engineering fees range from INR 46,667 - INR 1,10,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 3629+ students

St. John's College

4.1
(50 Reviews)
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Local Body
NAAC

2,276 - 55,320
Get Fee Details
10 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 UP 12th , MAT , CAT , XAT , CMAT

St. John's College is a Local Body Institute, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1850, St. John's College offers 10 programs in the stream of Science, Education, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Engineering. St. John's College fees range from INR 2,276 - INR 55,320. Read More

Shortlisted by 502+ students

IDST Ghaziabad

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private

29,03,000
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NEET MDS Exams

IDST Ghaziabad is a Private Institute, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Established in , IDST Ghaziabad offers 2 programs in the stream of Dental. IDST Ghaziabad fees range from INR 29,03,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 36+ students

RVCA bangalore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private Unaided
Council of

1,70,000
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GATE Exams
...+2 NATA , Karnataka PGCET

RVCA bangalore is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2014, RVCA bangalore offers 2 programs in the stream of Engineering. RVCA bangalore fees range from INR 1,70,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 88+ students

GCG Ludhiana

4.0
(4 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 PU CET PG , PSEB 12th

GCG Ludhiana is a Private Institute, located in Ludhiana, Punjab. Established in 1943, GCG Ludhiana offers 5 programs in the stream of Science, Management, Arts, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 252+ students

Skyline Institute of Engineering and Technology

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Ministry o
...+1 AICTE

96,500 - 1,15,000
Get Fee Details
CAT Exams
...+1 UPSEE

Skyline Institute of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2002, Skyline Institute of Engineering and Technology offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Pharmacy, IT, Engineering. Skyline Institute of Engineering and Technology fees range from INR 96,500 - INR 1,15,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

Thanthai Roever Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Thanthai Roever Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development is a Private Institute, located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1994, Thanthai Roever Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development offers 2 programs in the stream of Science, Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 123+ students

Govt. Dental College (GDC), Ahmedabad

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Government

60,000
Get Fee Details
NEET MDS Exams
...+1 NEET

Govt. Dental College (GDC), Ahmedabad is a Government Institute, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 1963, Govt. Dental College (GDC), Ahmedabad offers 2 programs in the stream of Dental. Govt. Dental College (GDC), Ahmedabad fees range from INR 60,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 178+ students

Government Polytechnic (GP), Nashik

4.0
(4 Reviews)
Nashik, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE

6,000 - 18,000
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CBSE 10th Exams

Government Polytechnic (GP), Nashik is a Government Institute, located in Nashik, Maharashtra. Established in 1980, Government Polytechnic (GP), Nashik offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Government Polytechnic (GP), Nashik fees range from INR 6,000 - INR 18,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 422+ students

CIAE Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
AICTE

10,000 - 3,60,000
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5.4 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
UGC NET Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CSIR NET , GPAT , MPBSE 10th , MPBSE 12th , GATE

CIAE Bhopal is a Private Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 1976, CIAE Bhopal offers 11 programs in the stream of Science, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Pharmacy, Engineering. CIAE Bhopal fees range from INR 10,000 - INR 3,60,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 170+ students

MODERN GROUP OF COLLEGES, Mukerian

Mukerian, Punjab
Private

60,000 - 2,40,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 PSEB 12th

MODERN GROUP OF COLLEGES, Mukerian is a Private Institute, located in Mukerian, Punjab. Established in 2015, MODERN GROUP OF COLLEGES, Mukerian offers 2 programs in the stream of Science, Engineering. MODERN GROUP OF COLLEGES, Mukerian fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 2,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

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AIMS Institutes Bangalore (AIMS,AIMS Bangalore), Bangalore

4.6
(30 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE
...+2 IACBE , NAAC

1,40,000
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5.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CMAT Exams
...+2 CAT , XAT

AIMS Institutes Bangalore (AIMS,AIMS Bangalore), Bangalore is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1994, AIMS Institutes Bangalore (AIMS,AIMS Bangalore), Bangalore offers 17 programs in the stream of Science, Hotel Management, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Performing Arts. AIMS Institutes Bangalore (AIMS,AIMS Bangalore), Bangalore fees range from INR 1,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 2150+ students

NIEIT Calicut

Calicut, Kerala
Government
UGC
...+1 AICTE

8,080 - 83,300
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GATE Exams

NIEIT Calicut is a Government Institute, located in Calicut, Kerala. Established in 1989, NIEIT Calicut offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. NIEIT Calicut fees range from INR 8,080 - INR 83,300. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Lucknow Polytechnic

4.3
(9 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

JEECUP Exams

Lucknow Polytechnic is a Private Institute, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1922, Lucknow Polytechnic offers 1 programs in the stream of Engineering. Read More

Shortlisted by 280+ students

GRD IMT Dehradun

4.8
(19 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
AICTE
...+1 PCI

49,500 - 2,29,500
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UBTER JEEP Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , GPAT , UK 12th , GATE , JEE Main , UKSEE

GRD IMT Dehradun is a Private Institute, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Established in 1989, GRD IMT Dehradun offers 15 programs in the stream of Science, Hotel Management, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Pharmacy. GRD IMT Dehradun fees range from INR 49,500 - INR 2,29,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 12079+ students

MRMC Gulbarga

2.8
(5 Reviews)
Gulbarga, Karnataka
Government
Medical Co

3,08,000 - 21,41,000
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NEET Exams
...+1 NEET PG

MRMC Gulbarga is a Government Institute, located in Gulbarga, Karnataka. Established in 2014, MRMC Gulbarga offers 4 programs in the stream of Science, Medical. MRMC Gulbarga fees range from INR 3,08,000 - INR 21,41,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 109+ students

OIST Jabalpur

4.2
(15 Reviews)
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NBA
...+2 AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

25,000 - 4,20,000
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 MPBSE 12th , GATE , JEE Main , MP BE

OIST Jabalpur is a Private Institute, located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2008, OIST Jabalpur offers 6 programs in the stream of Management, IT, Engineering. OIST Jabalpur fees range from INR 25,000 - INR 4,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 615+ students

JSPM Narhe Technical Campus

3.8
(5 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+3 DTE , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

78,043 - 1,08,000
Get Fee Details
MHT-CET Exams

JSPM Narhe Technical Campus is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2011, JSPM Narhe Technical Campus offers 4 programs in the stream of Management, IT, Engineering. JSPM Narhe Technical Campus fees range from INR 78,043 - INR 1,08,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 21453+ students

Subbaiah Institute of Medical Science

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Shimoga, Karnataka
Private
Medical Co

3,08,000 - 21,41,000
Get Fee Details
NEET Exams
...+1 NEET PG

Subbaiah Institute of Medical Science is a Private Institute, located in Shimoga, Karnataka. Established in 2014, Subbaiah Institute of Medical Science offers 3 programs in the stream of Medical. Subbaiah Institute of Medical Science fees range from INR 3,08,000 - INR 21,41,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

CMR Technical Campus

4.6
(16 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NBA
...+1 AICTE

75,000 - 1,25,000
Get Fee Details
5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
GATE Exams
...+2 TS EAMCET , TS PGECET

CMR Technical Campus is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 2009, CMR Technical Campus offers 5 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. CMR Technical Campus fees range from INR 75,000 - INR 1,25,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 155+ students

BCDA College of Pharmacy and Technology

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Barasat, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

45,500
Get Fee Details
WBJEE Exams

BCDA College of Pharmacy and Technology is a Private Institute, located in Barasat, West Bengal. Established in 2006, BCDA College of Pharmacy and Technology offers 1 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. BCDA College of Pharmacy and Technology fees range from INR 45,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

IIMT Engineering College, Meerut

3.3
(3 Reviews)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

15,000 - 5,20,000
Get Fee Details
CUET Exams
...+6 UPSEE , JEECUP , UP 10th , JEE Main , CBSE 10th , GPAT

IIMT Engineering College, Meerut is a Private Institute, located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2001, IIMT Engineering College, Meerut offers 18 programs in the stream of Science, Arts, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Engineering. IIMT Engineering College, Meerut fees range from INR 15,000 - INR 5,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

Trinity Academy of Engineering

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

76,500 - 3,06,000
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4 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
MHT-CET Exams
...+5 MAH MCA CET , GATE , MHTCET MTech , JEE Main , CBSE 10th

Trinity Academy of Engineering is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2010, Trinity Academy of Engineering offers 4 programs in the stream of IT, Engineering. Trinity Academy of Engineering fees range from INR 76,500 - INR 3,06,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 195+ students

Malla Reddy College of Pharmacy

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Secunderabad, Telangana
Private
NBA
...+2 AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

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

Malla Reddy College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Secunderabad, Telangana. Established in 2004, Malla Reddy College of Pharmacy offers 3 programs in the stream of Pharmacy. Read More

Shortlisted by 216+ students

Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Puducherry, Puducherry
Private
AICTE

30,000 - 91,500
Get Fee Details
GMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CAT , MAT , XAT , CENTAC , CMAT

Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology is a Private Institute, located in Puducherry. Established in 2008, Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology offers 3 programs in the stream of Management, Engineering. Manakula Vinayagar Institute Of Technology fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 91,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 753+ students

National Academy

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Govt. of M

4,500 - 29,000
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

National Academy is a Private Institute, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 1975, National Academy offers 4 programs in the stream of Science, Media and Mass Communication, Engineering. National Academy fees range from INR 4,500 - INR 29,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 23+ students

Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur

4.0
(11 Reviews)
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

4,244 - 61,390
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10 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
GMAT Exams
...+6 BITSAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , MAT , CMAT , LSAT-India

Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur is a Private Institute, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Established in 1983, Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur offers 20 programs in the stream of Science, Commerce and Banking, Arts, Vocational, Design. Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya (KNM), Nagpur fees range from INR 4,244 - INR 61,390. Read More

Shortlisted by 10527+ students

Shivajirao Kadam Group of Institution

Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private Unaided
PCI
...+1 AICTE

18,000 - 3,00,000
Get Fee Details
3.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
MAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , XAT , NEET , CAT , JEE Main , MPBSE 12th

Shivajirao Kadam Group of Institution is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2009, Shivajirao Kadam Group of Institution offers 12 programs in the stream of Commerce and Banking, Pharmacy, Engineering, Law, Management. Shivajirao Kadam Group of Institution fees range from INR 18,000 - INR 3,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 4917+ 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

ICAR AIEEA Exams

60,000 - 90,000

46,667 - 1,10,000

Avg Package

WBJEE JELET Exams

2,276 - 55,320

Avg Package

CBSE 12th Exams

29,03,000

NEET MDS Exams

1,70,000

GATE Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

96,500 - 1,15,000

CAT Exams

60,000

NEET MDS Exams

6,000 - 18,000

CBSE 10th Exams

10,000 - 3,60,000

Highest Package

UGC NET Exams

60,000 - 2,40,000

CBSE 12th Exams

1,40,000

Avg Package

CMAT Exams

8,080 - 83,300

GATE Exams

JEECUP Exams

49,500 - 2,29,500

UBTER JEEP Exams

3,08,000 - 21,41,000

NEET Exams

25,000 - 4,20,000

CBSE 12th Exams

78,043 - 1,08,000

MHT-CET Exams

3,08,000 - 21,41,000

NEET Exams

75,000 - 1,25,000

Avg Package

GATE Exams

45,500

WBJEE Exams

15,000 - 5,20,000

CUET Exams

76,500 - 3,06,000

Avg Package

MHT-CET Exams

GPAT Exams

30,000 - 91,500

GMAT Exams

4,500 - 29,000

CBSE 12th Exams

4,244 - 61,390

Avg Package

GMAT Exams

18,000 - 3,00,000

Avg Package

MAT Exams

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