List of Colleges in India

Founded by the Jyotirmoy Education & Welfare Foundation, Jyotirmoy School of Business started its academic journey is the year 2009 and established itself as an excellent hub of knowledge and education. The courses of this college are affiliated with AICTE.

This private institute offers programs related to the field of management that includes PG Diploma in Management, and specialised courses in Financial Management, Marketing Management, Operation Management, Education Management, International Business, and Human Resource Management.

George Telegraph Training Institute founded George Group of Colleges in the year 2001 to impart excellent academic pedagogy in different educational fields. This institute is affiliated with MAKAUT and the University of Calcutta and is recognised by NCTE and the Bar Council of India.  

The George Group of Colleges expanded its academic chain and established different units of education in the city. These institutes are:

• George College of Management & Science (2003)
• George School of Law (2012)
• George College Department of Education (2015)

This private institute provides UG, PG, and Diploma degrees in programs like Arts, Business, Hospital Management, Media Science, Optometry, Psychological Counseling, Tourism and Travel, and Science.

To provide a healthy interactive academic environment to the students along with excellent management practices, the Bengal Institute of Business Studies started its active academic journey in the year 2008. The institute has its affiliation with Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, and received NAAC A Grade, and West Bengal State Government University has accredited it.

The private institute provides an MBA degree in professional courses like Business Management, Digital Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Executive Management, Financial Management, Data Science, and Business Analytics.

Mangalmay Group of Institutions started in the year 2002 to become the prime hub of excellence and innovation. This institute is accredited and affiliated with NAAC and C.C.S University Meerut, respectively. In addition, the programs offered here are approved by AICTE and are affiliated with Abdul Kalam Technical University, Uttar Pradesh (AKTU).

There are two parts of this institute that are actively engaged in providing high-quality education and professional programs to the students. These two institutions are the Mangalmay Institute of Management & Technology (MIMT) and the Mangalmay Institute of Engineering & Technology.

This private institute offers UG and PG degrees in professional courses like Business Administration, Commerce, Education, and Technology.

Kongunadu Arts and Science College came into existence in the year 1973 to provide the students with excellent and quality education and training. The institute received its ‘Autonomous’ status from the University Grants Commission, New Delhi. This Arts and Science College is re-accredited by NAAC with A+ Grade and UGC has awarded this college with the award of College of Excellence in the year 2016-17.

This private college offers UG, PG, Certificate, and Diploma degrees in courses like Zoology, Computer Science, Biotechnology, IT,  Journalism & Mass Communication, Biodiversity, Immunotechnology, etc.

Apart from this, the college also offers Certificate Courses like Ornamental Fish Production & Trade, Apiculture, and Research Programs in full-time or part-time English, Tamil, Chemistry, Zoology, Computer Science, Physical Education, etc.

Kingston Teacher’s Training College begins its academic journey in the year 2004 with the aim to provide great quality education and training to the students. NCTE has recognised this college and it is affiliated with WBUTTEPA.

This institute is a division of Kingston Educational Institute and it offers teacher’s training in pedagogy subjects like History, English, Physical Science, Food & Nutrition, Mathematics, Geography, Accountancy, Bengali, Sanskrit, and Education.

Kingston Polytechnic College is putting a positive and notable impact on the education system since 2004. KPC has been approved by AICTE and is affiliated with the West Bengal State Council of Technical & Vocational Education and Skill Development (WBSCTVESD).

This private college is an academic part of Kingston Educational Institute, and it offers professional diploma degrees in programs like Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication, Electrical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, and Computer Science & Technology.

With the intention of spreading quality education among the young talents of the country and imbibing self-belief as well as confidence among them, St. Thomas College of Engineering and Technology was built in 2000 in Kolkata. The college is NBA accredited, MAKAUT affiliated, and AICTE approved.

The Institute’s perception is to emerge as a research-based and industry-oriented foundation for creative resolutions in several engineering fields, with the ultimate objective of fulfilling technological challenges experienced by society. The prime mission of the institute is to deliver education through a comprehensive, accessible, and research-oriented teaching-learning assessment procedure.

Army Welfare Education Society with a vision of establishing a business institute renowned for professional excellence in the field of management laid the foundation of the Army Institute of Management in 1997 in Kolkata. An ISO 9001: 2015 Certificate is permitted to the institute and has affiliations from MAKAUT and approved by AICTE. 

The purpose of the institute lies in empowering students by delving them into an educational procedure that consists of innovative, practical, and technological-driven management programs. The Institute has also been awarded with “The Skill Development Leadership Award 2023” at the World HRD Congress.

To provide competent and professionally trained individuals for the hospitality industry, the Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management was founded in 2006 in Kolkata. The accreditation and affiliation with of the institute are approved by UGC, NAAC (accredited University), AICTE, and NCVT.

The vision of ITHM is to embed young learners with technical and management knowledge along with aspiring them to march on the path of academic excellence. The ultimate purpose of the institute is to focus on the 360° development of students to make them professional and ethical towards their profession.  

Students can pursue degrees in the field of Hospitality & Tourism and an MBA. They can also have a diploma in Aviation and Hospitality & Hotel Management.     

Since 2004, Kingston School of Management and Science has been imparting education in Kolkata with a mission of nurturing young individuals in the field of Management and Science. MAKAUT has approved the programs of the Institute and it also has an ISO 9001:2015 Certification.    

Students can get degrees in BCA (Hons.), BBA (Hospital Management), B.Sc Hospitality & Hotel Administration, B.Sc Hospitality & Hotel Administration, and B.Sc Medical Laboratory Technology. The Institute also provides certificates in Digital Marketing and Data Science with Python.

The year 2011 is a milestone in the educational world as this year St. Mary's Group of Institutions laid the foundation of St. Mary's Technical Campus in Kolkata. The programs that students can pursue in this institute are affiliated with AICTE, MAKAUT, and West Bengal State Council of Technical Education.

The St. Mary's Technical Campus’ vision is to emerge as a global institute that will create and spread innovative knowledge among learners by implementing unique teaching techniques. The Institute desires to accomplish academic excellence along with attracting and rewarding talented young individuals.

Students can obtain degrees in B.Tech and MBA programs offered by the institute. Diploma programs are also available at the institute in different subjects.   

Started off in 1999, AMC Engineering College is situated in Bangalore and educates students from various backgrounds and nationalities. The Paramahamsa Foundation Trust established the institution to give an environment of growth and learning and to impart value-based education without losing its technical touch.

Approved by AICTE, the college has a group of skilled, qualified, and committed engineering professors who help the students achieve their best in academics. It is ranked by NIRF and recognised by NBA and NAAC, the institute is affiliated with VTU.

The college aims to provide modern facilities and education to enhance the learning experience of its students. The AMC Engineering College offers UG Courses, PG Courses, and various Research Programs to 3000+ students annually. It inculcates knowledge in the students so they can become trained engineers with morals. Courses available at the college are  

• Bachelor’s Degree: B.E (CSE, CSE AI/Ml, CSE Data Science, Information Sc., ECE, ME, EE, CE, Mechatronics Engineering, and Aeronautical Engineering)
• Master’s Degree: M.Tech. (CSE, CSE Data Science, Machine Design, Digital Electronics & Communication, and VLSI), MBA, and MCA
• Research Programs: CSE, Information Sc., ECE, EE, CE, ME, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, MBA

Recognised by the Indian and State Nursing Council, the Aditya College of Nursing aims to inculcate Professional Nursing skills in its students so that they can work at national and international levels. The College began its journey in 2003 under the wings of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.

The faculty of this renowned institution is experienced, efficient, and qualified. The vision of ACN is to become a leader in nursing education and teach innovative health care to future nurses through innovation, research, and practice. The students are exposed to the clinical area for a better learning experience.

The institute provides its students with the knowledge of dispensing medication, intensive care patients, keeping records of the patient’s progress, paediatrics, etc. The college offers 4 core nursing courses that include:  

• Post Basic B.Sc
• B.Sc. Nursing
• M.Sc. Nursing
• General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)

RajaRajeswari College of Nursing came into force in 2004. The Moogambigai Charitable and Educational Trust founded the institute and the Government of Karnataka, Indian Nursing Council, and Karnataka Nursing Council recognised it. The college is affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. 

The institution aims to provide quality nursing education to its students and train them to become professionals. It claims to improve the student’s professional skills, academics, and careers. The college is attached to its teaching hospital of RajaRajeswari Medical & Hospital with 1300+ beds.

A vibrant range of courses is provided at RRCN including:

• B.Sc Nursing (Basic)
• B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) 
• General Nursing & Midwifery (Diploma)
• M.Sc. Nursing

Since its inception in the year 2007, the Indira College of Commerce & Science has been educating its students with different courses in the fields of Commerce and Science. The college is established in Pune under the leadership of the Shree Chanakya Education Society (SCES) and it is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.

The institute wants its students to gain life skills necessary for their overall development and strive for excellence in education and profession. It educates the students to develop their personality along with sensitivity towards social, national, and economic issues. It aims to inculcate modern learning and research methods to transform the young mind and provide them with affordable-quality education. The core values of the institution are Integrity, Ethics, Excellence, Creativity, Discipline, Innovation, and Belief. 

The NAAC-accredited College offers UG and PG courses in Computer & IT, Management, and Commerce to 3000+ students. These are the programs available:

• Undergraduate Courses: BCA, B.Sc., B.Com, and BBA.
• Postgraduate Courses: M.Sc. and M.Com

The college also provides PG Diploma in Taxation, Banking, Finance & Insurance, and International Business.

Christ University Kengeri Campus is a well-known pioneer in multidisciplinary fields of education and has four schools under it. The college was given the status of ‘Deemed to be University’ in 2008 and the Kengeri campus came into force in 2009. Located in Bangalore, the university was envisioned by St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara who was an educationist as well as a social reformer.

The institute plans to offer excellence through the holistic development of the student so they can make a difference in society. The university has some core values that help them grow and educate its students in the best possible way. It combines Business and Technology to develop unique ideas for the betterment of society. The United Grants Commission (UGC) of India granted the title of ‘Potential for Excellence’ to the university and NAAC accredited it with an A⁺ Grade. It has also been declared an autonomous university by UGC.

The Kengeri campus has 4 schools offering different programs under them including:

• School of Engineering & Technology- Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical and Automobile Engineering, and Sciences and Humanities.
• School of Business Management- Business management
• School of Social Sciences- Psychology
• School of Architecture- Architecture

The aim of Vivekananda Institute of Advanced Studies is to educate the students in such a way that they are ready for the hard challenges of industry life. It provides the students with enough resources to mould their academic experience to help them become morally correct citizens and problem-solving experts. Students seeking a career in Tourism, Hospitality, and Hotel Management can apply here.

The institute was established in the year 2014 in Kolkata and offers two major programs in Hotel/Hospitality and Tourism Management and Medical Laboratory Technology. Diploma, Advanced Diploma, and Bachelor's courses are offered under both majors. However, Masters and MBA are only available in Medical Laboratory Technology. The Teaching faculty at VIAS has a vast knowledge of their fields.

The educational journey of the iLEAD Kolkata was started in the year 2010 in Kolkata. MAKAUT, UGC have approved the programs presented by the Institute.

The vision of the Institute is to become an important centre of education that provides academic excellence in management, professional studies, media, technology, and allied health. The intention of the institute is to give the best learning experience to students by implementing equal emphasis on academics and extracurricular activities.   

Since 2005, the Institute of International Trade has been imparting education in the field of Management and Administration with a vision of developing entrepreneurial spirit among young individuals. The Institute got its affiliation from AICTE, MAKAUT, and UGC.

The key objective of the institute is to update young learners with the latest techniques, challenges, changes, trends, and methodologies to keep them aligned with the dynamic corporate environment. The programs that students can pursue at the institute are BBA, B.Com, PGPM, and MBA. It also offers some Certification Programs such as Intellectual Property Management, International Taxation, International Trade Management, NSE Certificate Courses, Banking & Finance, and Certified Patent Valuation Analyst Program (CPVA). 

In the year 2003, the foundation of Gurunanak Institute of Dental Science and Research happened as a private dental educational centre in Kolkata. The institute covers an area of around 5.2 Acres with more than 8 floors specifically dedicated to dentistry. The recognition of the Institute is done by the Dental Council of India and the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS).

The Institute’s vision is to educate students with academic excellence in the field of dentistry and its main aim is to provide qualified, professional, and competent oral health providers to society. 

The institute provides dental education by offering degrees in Bachelor of Dental Surgery and Master of Dental Surgery programs.

The glorious journey of the Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management was started in the year 1995 in Kolkata with the motive of establishing a reputed educational centre that provides students opportunities to gain knowledge about practical and theoretical applications of academics. The courses provided by the institute are recognised by AIU and UGC approved State Government University.

The key purpose of the Institute is to educate students by applying state-of-art teaching methods and inculcating cultural, social, and entrepreneurial spirits within them. The vision of the institute lies in accomplishing academic excellence that builds a committed and compassionate attitude among students so that they can attain success in career.  

The offered UG programs are BBA, BBA in Hospital Management, B.Sc in Hospitality & Hotel Administration, BBA in Business Analytics, and B.Sc in Media Science. In PG courses the institute offers an MBA degree.   

To facilitate students with exchange programs and support Academia-Industry communication, the Institute has MoU with worldwide Universities like PathumThani University, Suan Dusit University, Universal Business School Sydney, Mingdao University, Universitas Pancasakti Tegal, Rajamangala University of Technology, Thai Global Business Administration Technological College, and Universitas IVET.     

Being approved by AICTE and affiliated with MAKAUT, the Institute of Advance Management was founded in the year 1989. This institute was established with the mission to provide world-class training and academic assistance in the field of Hospitality Management.

This institute offers UG and Diploma degrees in programs like Hospitality Management, Hospitality Administration, Hotel & Catering Management, Culinary Science, Bartending, Pâtisserie, Airline Operations, etc.

Set up in the year 1999, the RCC Institute of Information Technology is the only institute that is working under an autonomous Society. This engineering institute is affiliated with MAKAUT, West Bengal, and is approved by AICTE, New Delhi.

This private institution offers degrees in different programs like Bachelor and Master of Technology and Master in Computer Science.

With the dream to serve society, Kalyan Bharti Trust has established The Heritage College. This college started its journey in the field of academics in the year 2007 and is affiliated with the University of Calcutta.

Apart from The Heritage College, 5 more academic institutes are running under Kalyan Bharti Trust and these are:

• The Heritage Academy, Kolkata
• Heritage Business School
• Heritage Law School
• Heritage Institute of Technology
• The Heritage School

This college offers under graduation degrees in professional courses like Marketing, Accounting & Finance, English, Sociology, Mathematics & Political Science, Computer Science, Physics & Chemistry, etc.

To impart quality education and training, Adamas Institute of Technology was founded by Sachis Kiron Roy Memorial Trust in the year 2008. With the core values such as accountability, commitment, and innovation in the field of Tech, this college is affiliated with the MAKAUT and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

Being ranked as the Best Private College in West Bengal by IIRF Ranking, this college offers bachelor's and master's degrees in technical courses like Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic & Communication Engineering, IT, Geotechnical Engineering, and Computer Science & Engineering.

The first women's college in Punjab is the Kanya Maha Vidyalaya which was established in 1886 in Jalandhar. It is an Autonomous College, which is approved by UGC, accredited by NAAC, and affiliated with GNDU Amritsar. It aims at conserving values and cultural legacy by mixing tradition with modernity.

Varied departments are present at the college, such as:

To maintain a balance between academics and co-curricular activities a Department of Extra Curricular Activities (ECA) has been set up for the students, where numerous cultural programs are organised regularly. An Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) is also present at the campus to promote start-ups and encourage young innovators.

KMV claims to be the first to offer NCC training for women in Jalandhar. It has a sub-unit of the Army wing with over 50+ girl cadets. National Service Scheme (NSS) has been set up by the college, to encourage students to take part in social activities like Tree Plantation Drives, Blood Donation Camps, etc.

Multiple International Collaborations are held by the college for students, like the Student Exchange Programs with Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary, and Lesley University, USA, and International Conferences on subjects like English Studies, Skill Development, Youth Concern & Challenges, Cross Culture Nuances, etc. This Global expansion has provided the students with opportunities to broaden their horizons, explore, and gain practical experience along with developing better insight into their topics of interest.

The Institution has a Research Development Center with separate Research Committees for Finance & Infrastructure, Collaboration & Community, Product Development, Monitoring & Commercialisation, and Legal & Ethical Matters.

Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University has been approved by the BCI & UGC, accredited with NAAC A+ grade, is the first independent law college in Uttarakhand, and was established in 2002.

The college has the vision to provide inclusive education and create skilled and ethical professionals to serve the community. The curriculum at LCD is constructed in a way to impart quality legal education and provide the nation with trained professionals.

Multiple courses offered at the college are as follows:

Established in 2004, the Kingston College of Science is a private educational institute set up under the support of Kingston Educational Institution and was founded by Late Mr. Utpal Bhattacharjee. It is affiliated with WBSU and is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institution.

KCS offers a variety of Undergraduate courses, such as:

• Undergraduate Honors Courses (3 Years): B. Com., Microbiology, Food & Nutrition, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Geography, Electronics, Economics, Biochemistry, History, and Education.
• Undergraduate General Courses (3 Years): Physics, Zoology, Chemistry, Botany, Mathematics, Statistics, Microbiology, Computer Science, Psychology Electronics, Geography Economics, Political Science.

*Note: Specialisations are offered for every course in Undergraduate Honors and General. For further information on the courses, a student must go to the college’s official website.

To make sure that the campus is safe and secure, Anti-Ragging and Anti-Harassment Cell has been also set up. A Student Grievance Redressal, a responsive cell is available at the campus, where students can put in their concerns.

The Institution was established in the year 2005 by the International Missionary Congregation of Claretians and has been affiliated with Bangalore University (BU). It is supported by the vigorous Christian Intellectual Tradition, and runs with the motto “Ever Onward”. The values followed by the college are having faith in God, justice, truthfulness & personal integrity, respectful relationality, synergic cooperation, intellectual competence, and service.

A variety of courses are offered by SCC under a variety of departments, such as: