List of Colleges in India

IKGPTU is located in Jalandhar, Punjab, and was founded in the year 1997. Certain degrees offered at the university are approved by the PCI, COA, and AICTE, and is recognized by the UGC, and accredited by the NAAC. It is a state university and has provided affiliations to more than 200 colleges in Punjab. The university has collaborated with Trent University, Medicine Hat College, Nottingham Trent University, and many more to support the academic studies of its students.

IKGPTU offers courses in a number of disciplines like Engineering, Management, Applied Sciences, Media & Mass Communication, Humanities, Tourism & Travel Management, and Languages & Cultural Studies.  The engineering branch at the university has various streams, namely, Civil, CSE, Electrical, ECE, Mechanical, and Food Sciences & Technology. Similarly, the applied sciences department at the university has streams like chemical, physical, and mathematical sciences to offer to the students to make a choice for their career.

The university has goals to be an establishment of professionalism in a greater technological curriculum is their goal. And they strive to be the source for cultivating the prospective innovators as well as representatives who will ensure the flourishing of the country in various disciplines of work. IKGPTU aims to deliver uninterrupted learning via innovative utilization of modern technology, in collaboration with industry as well as the community.  And the university is working with the goal of promoting investigation, innovation, and entrepreneurial activities among the individuals and preparing the students to be respectable responsible citizens.

Swami Vivekanand University was established in 2011. It runs under the aegis of Prakhar Pragya Shiksha Prasar Avam Samaj Kalayn Samiti. The University is approved by UGC and AICTE. It is recognised by NCTE, BCI, and PCI.

Vision: The vision of the University is to revolutionise the global standards of higher education by offering extensive training to the students to transform them into multi-skilled and competent professionals to bring a positive change in the society.

Mission: The mission of the University is to provide standard education and skills training to the students and nurture them with appropriate moral & values. It aims to encourage the students to indulge in industry oriented research projects to enhance their competence.

MNR University - MNRU Hyderabad was established under the Telangana State Private Universities. The MNR Educational Trust governs the MNR University.

Vision: Its vision is to provide a conducive environment to the students for their holistic development and to make them competent to face the challenges of universal standards.

Mission: Its mission is to improve lives by providing advanced healthcare services. It aims to enhance the students’ chances of employability by offering integrated degrees, vocational courses, twin programs, with entry and exit alternatives in association with NEP-National Education Policy.

Govt. Dental College Kozhikode was established in 1981. It is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Science (KUHS). It is also recognised by Dental Council of India (DCI).

Vision: To become a centre of excellence in dental education by offering quality education and state-of-the-art facilities for the learning and research purpose of students. It aims to render proper care and treatment to the patient.

Mission: To develop highly knowledgeable, competent, empathetic, and trained dental surgeons who can utilize advanced technology & latest equipment to offer healthcare services to the society.

Pragati Group of Education was established in 2014. It is affiliated with Sunrise University. It is recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC) and Bar Council of India (BCI).

Vision: To achieve academic excellence by offering qualified & supporting staff and the best infrastructural facilities for the betterment of students.

Mission: To encourage overall growth of every student by offering professional and quality education to all.

Government Nagarjuna Post Graduate College of Science Raipur is a Public Autonomous College founded in the year 1948 to impart higher education in the field of Science and Computer Applications. The college is working under the jurisdiction of Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur and has been accredited by NAAC. It was also honored with ‘Potential for Excellence’ by UGC.

Vision: The vision of the college is to work for the overall growth of the society through world class education and research to produce intellectual and responsible citizens.

Mission: The college aims to provide quality education to the students from rural and tribal areas by adapting teaching and learning techniques which support knowledge enhancement, skill development, and top-notch education.

The programs run by the college are B.Sc, M.Sc, BCA, PGDCA, and DCA. These courses are headed under 15 departments.

Ghatal Rabindra Satabarsiki MahaVidyalaya (GRSM) was established in 1961. It provides UG and PG courses to students. These are approved by UGC, accredited by NAAC, and affiliated with Vidyasagar University.

Vision: College works with a vision to emerge as a center of excellence by providing higher education and producing quality human resources. It delivers quality, value based education to students in order to develop them as independent, successful, honest, and committed individuals.

Mission: College aims to promote analytical research in the field of humanities and social sciences. It also strives to develop knowledge of arts, science, and other disciplinary courses. It also provides qualitative higher education to students in order to develop their skills, to develop general environmental awareness among them, and to develop them as socially responsible citizens.

Since 2010, Kodagu University has been imparting industry-based education to the students of Kodagu and nearby locations. It is approved by the UGC.

Its vision is to enhance the personalities of students to make them competent and confident by providing them with an academic environment where they can acquire leadership and entrepreneurship skills. The mission of the university is to motivate students to achieve their educational and professional goals by implementing world-class teaching methods and an inclusive learning environment.

The PG Departments under which the university offers various courses are:

• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Commerce
• Faculty of Science

Universal AI University was established as a Universal Business School in 2009 with the objective to remain competitive in the world’s economy. It is one of the first AI University of India. It offers various programs in environment science, business management, AI, commerce, liberal arts, design, international diplomacy, sports, and law. It emphasises on 3P’s which are known as passion, purpose, and professionalism which ensure that students make an impact in the practical world while focusing on their holistic development. The University provides the students with skills and knowledge in Machine Learning, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. Universal AI University was awarded the status of a State Private University in 2023. It is approved by AICTE and UGC, recognised by AIU, and accredited by NBA.

Vision: It aims to develop ethical, innovative, global, and responsible leaders who will transform the society at large. Moreover, it aims to develop research and education through global collaborations by using cutting-edge technologies.

Mission: The University is committed to drive excellence in strong community engagement, research, and education by creating a positive impact and transforming the society and organisations at large. It focuses on providing immersive and hands-on experiential learning to the students.

The constituent units through which Universal AI University provides different programs to its students are mentioned below:

• Liberal Arts and Humanities School
• AI and Future Technologies School
• Universal Business School
• Design School

Sardar Vallabhbhai Global University was established in 2023 and was formerly known as Chimanbhai Patel Institute. It was established with an objective of achieving academic excellence and enhanced intellectual, personal, culture, and professional abilities of individuals. SVGU is a Private University approved by AICTE and UGC.

Vision and Mission: The University emphasises on providing research and education which is relevant, collaborative, based on the future needs and enabled by technology. It is committed towards developing programs based on skills and values which is futuristic and relevant to the students. Moreover, it is committed to form linkages with institutes, government, and industries.

The constituent units which provide different programs to the students are as follows:

• Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Management and Research
• Chimanbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute of Computer Applications
• Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Business Administration
• Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Computer Applications
• Institute of Journalism and Communication

Dr. P. A. INAMDAR University was established in 2022 by the support of Maharashtra Cosmopolitan Education Society (M.C.E. Society). It provides higher education in different domains and ensures that the students become responsible citizens. The University provides value-based and high-quality education to the students and imparts information and skills. It is a Private Self-Financed University approved by AICTE and UGC and recognised by DTE.

Vision: Creating a transformative impact on society through continuous creativity and innovation, student-centered development, and institutional and entrepreneurship social responsibility.

Mission: Enriching and inculcating the values of humanity, hard work, and integrity, fostering innovative culture and scientific attitude, catering to the educational needs of the individuals, and providing world class infrastructure for research and learning.

Dr. PAIU has five constituent colleges which offer different programs to the students of the University. This includes:

• Allana Institute of Information Technology
• Allana College of Pharmacy
• Allana College of Architecture
• Allana Institute of Management Sciences
• HGM Azam College of Education

In the year 2023, Pimpri Chinchwad University came into existence in Pune city under the Government of Maharashtra Act. UCG has approved the University.

The vision of the University is to empower and guide the students toward global and ethical beliefs by involving them in functional research and academic excellence. The intention of the University is to support students to grow, learn, and accomplish their goals.

The University offers various programs under schools namely:

• School of Design
• School of Engineering and Technology
• School of Liberal Arts
• School of Management
• School of Media & Communication
• School of Science

Under the Tamil Nadu Universities Act, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University was established in the year 2019 with the motto to educate the world with the help of a dedicated academic pedagogy approach and training. AICTE and UGC have approved this university and it is approved by the National Medical Council, Bar Council of India, Pharmacy Council of India, and National Medical Commission.

This private university has multiple schools which offer various programs. The names of these schools are:

• School of Engineering & Technology
• School of Medical College & Hospital
• School of Agricultural Sciences
• School of Allied Health Sciences
• School of Law
• School of Pharmacy
• School of Architecture
• School of Management
• School of Nursing
• School of Occupational Therapy
• School of Physiotherapy

COER University was founded by Seth Roshan Lal Jain Trust as the first private Engineering College in 1998 and later in 2021 it got its approval as a university by the Government of Uttarakhand State. This university is approved by UGC and accredited by NAAC.

This university provides various UG, PG, Ph.D., and Diploma courses to the students, and these courses are run under the following colleges:

• College of Smart Computing
• College of Engineering
• College of Smart Agriculture
• College of Nursing
• College of Health Sciences
• College of Pharmacy
• College of Business Studies
• College of Paramedical Sciences

Maharashtra State Skills University was established in 2022 by the Government of Maharashtra to provide holistic and integrated skill training to the individuals. It is a specialised university which was established to create highly employable and skilled youth, encourage job creation, and promote high quality education, training, employability, startups, counseling, placements, incubation, etc. to support backward communities and facilitate employment. MSSU is a State University which is approved by UGC.

Vision and Mission: It aims to develop entrepreneurial skills, build desirable skills, and make the students employable. The University is committed to advance knowledge amongst the students for up-skilling, re-skilling, providing foundation, and building future skills for transforming the students into future confident leaders.

Constituent units of MSSU through which different courses are provided to the students include:

• School of Management and Commerce Skills
• School of Science Engineering and Technology Skills
• School of Interdisciplinary Skills
• School of Humanities Skills
• School of Media, Entertainment, and Communication Skills

Sree Educational Group formed Sreenidhi University in the year 1997 to provide an innovative academic curriculum that offers a dynamic, flexible, and effective learning environment. This university is approved by AICTE.

This university offers B.Tech programs to students in courses like Computer Science Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cyber Security, and Data Science.

Mahakaushal University was established in the year 2021 to establish a milestone by offering excellent academic pedagogy and training to the youth. The university is approved by AICTE and UGC, and is recognised by Rehabilitation Council of India, BCI, PCI, and Madhya Pradesh Paramedical Council.

The university offers UG, PG, Ph.D, and PG Diploma courses to the students in various disciplines. All the offered courses are run under faculties, namely:

• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Fire Safety & Hazard Management
• Faculty of Fashion & Animation
• Faculty of Yoga
• Faculty of Business Management
• Faculty of Medical Science
• Faculty of Computer Science & Application
• Faculty of Special Education
• Faculty of Arts / Humanities & Social Science

Rajas Dental College and Hospital, Kavalkinaru was established in 1987 under the Selvam Educational Trust. The College is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU). It is accredited by NAAC and recognised by DCI.

Vision: To create a healthy society by offering affordable healthcare services and inspire the students to work towards betterment of the society.

Mission: Aim of the college is to offer high standard education with ethical values to the students. Its motive is to prepare the young generation for the future through research and learning.

Government Dental College and Hospital Mumbai started operations in 1928. It is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and recognised by DCI.

Vision: To prepare dental professionals who can use evidence-based approaches to provide dental healthcare services to the community.

Mission: Its mission is to offer quality dental education through an advanced and innovative teaching-learning process. Aim of the college is to achieve educational standards according to national and international benchmarks for holistic development of the students.

The foundation stone of Maya Devi University was laid down in 2010 as Maya Group of Colleges. In 2024, under the approval of UGC it is now known as Maya Devi University. It is approved by AICTE and recognised by PCI.

Its vision is to inculcate skills, knowledge, and experiences among students that will assist them in becoming a responsible and contributing citizen of the nation. Its mission is to develop an environment for international education and research that will foster a sense of innovation and creativity.

DRIEMS University Cuttack is a Private University founded in the year 1999 to provide higher education in the discipline of Engineering, Management, Science, and Computer Applications. Initially, the University was called by the name, ‘DRIEMS Group of Institutions’. It is approved by AICTE and is certified by ISO and International Accreditation Organisation for its teaching and learning. The University is also accredited by NAAC and NBA.

Vision: The University envisions transforming education by keeping pace with the modern times. It aims to foster technical education, personality development, and social skills for the holistic development of its students.

Mission: The University works towards contributing qualified engineers and scientists for the betterment of the society, and those that work for the sustainable development of the nation.

The University runs several courses at UG, PG, Diploma, and Certificate level in different branches in its 12 institutions. Some of the degrees provided by the university include:

• UG degrees: B.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Pharm, BPT, BOT, BHM, and more.
• PG degrees: M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, MHM, and more.
• Diploma: D.Pharma, DMLT, DMRT, GNM, Polytechnic, and more.

Note: Complete list of the courses run by the university can be found from the official website of the university.

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University was established in 1989 as a Unitary University. In 2016, it was converted to Affiliating Technological University by the Government of Maharashtra. Students are provided opportunities for innovation and research which transforms them into competent professionals. DBATU is a State University approved by UGC and has 270+ affiliated institutes.

Vision and Mission: The University aims to become a Centre of Excellence in the domain of science, engineering, and technology and is committed to provide high quality technical education catering to the needs of businesses, industries, and society.

Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University was established in 2004 to provide holistic development to students. It aims at enriching technical skills, research, and employability amongst students and is committed to empower them in different domains based on local and international resources. It is a State University approved by UGC.

Yogi Vemana University was formed in 2006 by an Act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature with an objective of staying committed in delivering healthy academic standards and contribute in the development of society with moral and ethical values. The university is UGC and AICTE-approved and accredited by NAAC.

Vision The University’s vision is to encourage students to perform social activities and research work and to equip them with in-depth knowledge with a view to shape their talent and make them capable of facing the challenges of the world and benefit the society.

Mission The mission of the University is to become the most renowned educational hub that imparts academic excellence and human values in the young minds. It aims to create an environment that develops skills, provide proper guidance, and build leadership qualities among students.

This is a State University offering UG, PG, Diploma, and Ph.D programs to students.

Formerly known as Rajendra College, Rajendra University was established in the year 1944 to groom the students by enhancing their knowledge through excellent education and training. This university is approved by UGC.

This is a State University and it offers UG and PG programs to the students in various courses like Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Commerce, Hindi, Education, Sanskrit, etc. All the offered courses are run under three departments, namely:

• Department of Science
• Department of Arts
• Department of Commerce

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University was established in 1973 with an objective to provide education, training and advance knowledge for the holistic development of the students. The University aims to achieve excellence by promoting innovations and encouraging research. It is committed to impart skills, inculcate values, stimulate academic environment, and contribute towards the betterment of the society. HNBGU was awarded the status of Central University in the year 2009 and is approved by UGC.

The various schools of HNBGU which provide different programs to the students are as follows:

• School of Commerce
• School of Sciences
• School of Agriculture and Allied Sciences
• School of Education
• School of Earth Sciences
• School of Engineering and Technology
• School of Management
• School of Arts, Communication, and Languages
• School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• School of Life Sciences

Ramdeobaba University was established in 1984 as Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management (RCOEM). It got approval from UGC to become a University in 2024. It is approved by AICTE and accredited by NAAC.

Its vision is to contribute to nation-development by offering knowledge through innovation, research, and quality education. Its mission is to transform students into professional leaders and entrepreneurs equipped with ethical values.

Srishyla Education Trust started GM University in 2023. It is approved by the UGC.

Its vision is to impart continuous innovation in research, creativity, education, entrepreneurship, and skill development to create a transformative influence on society. Its mission is to educate students about physical, emotional, spiritual, social, economical, and environmental aspects of human development.

Silicon University was established in 2001 as Silicon Institute of Technology. It got the status of State Private University from UGC in 2024. It is also approved by AICTE.

Its vision is to transform students into responsible citizens by offering them quality education in the disciplines of technology and research. Its mission is to impart professional beliefs, technical skills, and human values in the fields of Engineering & Technology and Science so that they can contribute towards the nation's social development.

PCTE Institute of Hotel Management was established in 2007 and it is a constituent part of PCTE Group of Institutes. It is affiliated to I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKG-PTU) and approved by AICTE.