List of Colleges in India

UPES School of Law was established in 2003 in affiliation with University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun. It is NAAC accredited, approved by UGC, and recognised by BCI. The Institute has been ranked at 28^th position by NIRF in 2024.

RV University is a private university located in Bangalore, Karnataka, and was established back in 2019. The university is recognized by the AICTE as well as UGC. The university has established partnerships and collaborations with renowned names for the benefit of its students. The university has established partnerships with premier nationally and internationally recognized universities to develop education experience via groundbreaking outreach programs. They have collaborated with Coursera, CDAC, Edinburgh Napier University, GEMS Education, GIBF, IFB, Institute of Risk Management, Justice Initiative, MU Sigma, Nature Dots, O.P. Jindal Global University, Siena, Talent Edge, Teesside University, CIM, The Design Venue, Titan Company, The Highland Institute, University of Latvia, University of Essex, Ziroh Labs, and many more to be listed.

The university has different departments like the School of Law, Economics, Design & Innovation, as well as Business. Other departments available at the university are the School of Liberal Arts & Sciences, and Computer Science & Engineering. These departments are offering various courses like BLA/ BA/ B.Sc. / B.Des/ BBA/ B.Com/ B.Tech/ BA LLB/ LLM/ BBA LLB/ M.Des. / MA/ Ph.D. courses.

One of the main objectives of the university is to become a leading worldwide liberal higher education institution that is tech-driven and focused on educating tomorrow's leaders. The university provides enough chances for students to participate in an investigation while being supervised by professionals. There are excellent as well as highly competent professors with strong content designed in collaboration with leading academic and business authorities. Additionally, they have access to the most up-to-date resources as well as equipment to find and disseminate creative solutions to challenging issues. The university aims to develop a lively and multicultural environment with students and employees coming from all nations and continents.

St. Joseph’s University was established in the year 1882 and was earlier known as St. Joseph’s College. This university was formed to provide world-class and research-based education to the students. This university is UGC approved and accredited by NAAC with “A” grade.

The vision and mission of SJU is to deliver improved academic education and training to enhance the quality of life and to produce individuals with professional values and ethics. The university focuses on guiding and showing the right career path to the students with immense hard work and honesty.

This university offers UG and PG courses to the students that are run under various schools, namely:

• School of Social Work
• School of Humanities
• School of Physical Science
• School of Business
• School of Chemical Sciences
• School of Life Science
• St. Joseph’s Institute of Information Technology
• St. Joseph’s Institute of Communication and Media Studies
• School of Language and Literature

Yenepoya University was established in 2023 to provide quality education in the domain of computer science, arts, information technology, design and humanities, allied healthcare, commerce and management, and finance. It promotes experiential learning through education enhancement programs and innovative learning strategies. This campus is an off-campus unit of Yenepoya Deemed to be University.

The Bangalore campus of Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management popularly known as GITAM University was founded in the year 2012 and is dedicated to impart high-quality training and education in different academic streams. It is “DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY” that is approved by UGC and AICTE. It also has the approval of MHRD and has NAAC accreditation of A++.

It envisions of becoming a globally recognised educational institute that imparts high quality education to students. GITAM Bangalore aims to impart comprehensive and futuristic education of global standards with a sense of social significance and discipline.

The Bangalore campus runs the following schools:

• GITAM School of Business
• GITAM School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• GITAM School of Science
• GITAM School of Technology

Amity University, Bangalore started its academic curriculum in the year 2018. The University is approved by UGC as a ‘Private University’ and has been accredited by NAAC. It is one of the eleven universities of the ‘Amity Education Group’ spread all across India.

Vision: The University is running its courses with a vision to become a centre of excellence with creativity and innovation and to play a part in the progress of humanity.

Mission: It is working with a mission to create an environment that supports students’ learning and nurture academic innovations, talent, and creativity.

The University is running several courses at UG and PG level. The programs list of the university includes BBA, BCA, B.Tech, B.Com, BA, B.Sc, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, and more.

Sapthagiri NPS University was established in the year 2001 as Sapthagiri College of Engineering, Bangalore. It is approved by the UGC as a Private University in 2023. It provides abundant UG and PG Degree courses. The University is NAAC accredited, and also approved by AICTE.

Vision: To provide the best educational experience to the students in the fields of Engineering, Applied Sciences, Business Studies, Medicine, and Management Studies.

Mission: To adapt an innovative pedagogy to provide a student-focused learning culture and instill in the students the virtues of leadership, interpersonal skills, critical and analytical thinking along with moral values to meet the global standards.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics University was established in 2017 by the Government of Karnataka as a unitary university. It is also known as BASE University and strives to become a leading institute for economic education and research. It nurtures students to become future economists by imparting quality knowledge, aims to become the finest training institute in Economics, and emphasises on holistic development of students. BASE University is a State University approved by UGC.

Vision and Mission: To establish state of art school of learning economics and social sciences wherein students are trained to understand facts, weight evidence, and distinguish issues. It is committed to graduate individuals with knowledge of economics who will work towards betterment of country and create an inclusive society by participating in various government, private, public, or academic institutes.

Chanakya University was established in 2022 and aims at the holistic development of the students. It emphasises on creating knowledge, transformative leaders, creativity, team spirit, and integrity. The University provides comprehensive liberal education which develops social, aesthetic, intellectual, emotional, moral, and spiritual sides of an individual. The vision is to develop individuals with the ability of inspiring leaders, building digital infrastructure, facilitating research, and creating innovative educational systems for holistic development. It is a private University which is approved by UGC.

Chanakya University provides Graduation and Post Graduation under different schools which are mentioned below:

• School of Commerce and Management
• School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
• School of Law, Governance, and Public Policy
• School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Formerly known as Government Science College, Nrupathunga University came into existence in 2020 to prepare students for dynamic nature of life, to impart leadership quality in them, and to provide quality education. The university is accredited by NAAC with ‘A+’ grade and approved by AICTE, and recognised by NCTE.

This state university offers multiple degrees in UG, PG, and other Research programs. Apart from this, the university runs a number of schools under its name and these are:

• School of Life Sciences
• School of Language
• School of Applied Life Sciences
• School of Chemical Sciences
• School of Physical Sciences
• School of Chemical Sciences
• School of Electronics and Computer Science

JLU School of Law Bhopal was started in the year 2014. The Institute is affiliated to Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal. It is approved by UGC. The college is recognised by BCI. 

Since its inception in 2022, Vikrant University has been promoting high-quality education for students in a very vibrant environment. UGC and AICTE are the legal authorities that have approved the University. The Affiliation of the University is done by BCI.

The University’s motive is to develop an education system that can contribute directly to transforming the outlook of students and making them talented professionals acquired with relevant capabilities. The vision of the University is to produce compassionate and courageous students who can face challenges with a professional and positive attitude.      

The University offers Certificate, Diploma, Graduation, Post Graduation, Integrated, and Ph.D. programs under different schools namely:

• School of Agriculture Science
• School of Arts and Design 
• School of Computer Applications
• School of Engineering and Technology
• School of Humanities and Culture
• School of Legal Studies
• School of Library Science
• School of Management and Commerce
• School of Natural and Applied Sciences
• School of Yoga and Naturopathy

In 2022, the status of the University was given by the UGC to Vidhyadeep University situated in Surat. It is also AICTE-approved. The authorities that accredited this University are INC and NCTE.

The vision statement of the University states that it desires to impart technical education and inculcate high standards of obedience in students under the guidance of experienced faculties. It also aims to establish a global standard that can make its students ethically and technologically strong. Its mission is to enlighten individuals with the right information and knowledge so that they can contribute to the development of the nation.

The UGC and AICTE approved Abhyuday University was founded in 2023 in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh.

The University is committed towards imparting students with quality education and provide them multiple opportunities to enhance their academic skills along with professional and personal capabilities. It is focused on offering personality development, soft skill training, and character building for students. The main aim of the university is to make students top performers so that they can excel in their personal and professional lives. Its mission is to prepare students both academically and professionally so that they can get success in their selected fields.

Schools under which the University offers different programs are mentioned below:

• School of Agricultural Science
• School of Commerce
• School of Engineering
• School of Fashion Technology and Design
• School of Journalism and Mass Communication
• School of Law
• School of Management
• School of Nursing
• School of Research
• School of Science and Technology
• School of Social Science

Sri Aurobindo University was established in 2021 with the aim to provide higher education in the field of law, paramedical, and medical. The University is the leader in the domain of technology and medical science and provides quality education to the students. It aims to be a transformative university, retaining and attracting global talent, ensuring that individuals utilise their potential and creating an environment where ideas can be exchanged freely and innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship flourishes. It is committed to cultivate technology-enhanced and an active learning environment where the students thrive and grow. It is a Private University which is approved by UGC and AICTE. The University is recognised by INC, BCI, RCI, DCI, and NMC.

Different programs are provided by the University through its constituent units which are mentioned below:

• Medical College and PG Institute
• Allied health and Paramedical Sciences
• Nursing College
• Journalism and Mass Communication College
• Dental College
• Institute of Law

The Ponnaiyah Ramajayam College (PRC) was established in the year 1994. PRC was awarded with NAAC ‘A’ Grade in the year 2004. In the year 2009 PRIST Deemed to be University Puducherry Campus was established. The NAAC Accreditation was awarded to PRIST Deemed to be University in the year 2015. The university has been approved by AICTE. The vision of the institution is to get recognized for providing quality education to the students and serve the country. The main aim is to provide knowledge in various disciplines, promote world class research and reach a wider community.

The mission of the institution is to provide excellent education to the undergraduates and offer fabulous post graduate academic programs. It also aims to offer flexible and accessible professional opportunities. The institution has various more missions such as to adopt an approach that would focus on professional education and promote innovation to achieve higher objectives; to produce knowledgeable graduates who can survive in the dynamic environment of the market and face the market challenges; to help students gain a fabulous experience with the help of caring and experienced faculties; and most importantly to contribute to economic growth and development of the nation. The campus of the university is wide spread over 11 acres of land including various facilities for the students in the campus itself.

Indira Gandhi University (IGU) Rewari was initially known as Indira Gandhi Post Graduate Regional Centre of Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak. It is now functioning as an independent State University since 2013. It is approved by UGC, and has NAAC accreditation.

Vision: The vision of the university is to become a prestigious institution by achieving excellence in academics and research areas for the welfare of the society.

Mission: Its mission is to inculcate innovation in teaching and learning for meeting the high academic standards at a global level. It strives towards a self-reliant society through its several programs.

Indira Gandhi University provides degrees in courses ranging from diploma to doctorate level. The programs run by the university include, M.Sc, M.Com, MA, MBA, M.Com (Hons), MCA, LL.B, B.Pharm, B.Tech, BHMCT, Ph.D, etc. IGU provide theses courses under the following faculties:

• Faculty of Engineering & Technology
• Faculty of Physical Sciences
• Faculty of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
• Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Faculty of Art, Aesthetics & Design
• Faculty of Life Sciences
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Commerce, Management, Tourism & Hospitality
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Earth, Environment & Space Sciences
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Indic Studies
• Faculty of Sports Science

Maharishi Valmiki Sanskrit University is one of its kind educational institutes which the government of Haryana set up in the year 2018. The university is just few kms away from the main town of Kaithal and is located in a village called Mundri. The university has adopted an experimental way of teaching and operates in Sanskrit medium. University has been built in nurturing the Gurukul tradition which is more or less gone of out Indian education system. The university offers B.A., B.Ed, and M.A., and Doctoral level courses. Prof. Ramesh Chander Bhardwaj is the vice-chancellor of the university and has laid out many important facts on having a Sanskrit university in India.

The university is built one on the pillar of language carrier as there’s no doubt in the saying that Sanskrit is the carrier language of the Indian culture. The language’s scientific power has been accepted by non-other than NASA as they have gone on to say that it’s the most scientific language of the world. Every where else in the world the schools and colleges for teaching Sanskrit is on an upward trend while our country which base language is Sanskrit is witnessing a declining trend. Even in America alone there are close to 20 universities that teaches Sanskrit. One of the most technical advanced nations in Germany has 17 Sanskrit Universities. The attraction towards the language is ever growing and India shouldn’t be left behind. This is why the Maharishi Valmiki University Kaithal has been set-up to prove a point that there are people in India who are still interested in learning the language and do wonders not just by becoming Sahstri’s or Acharya but in the field of science & technology too.

Gangadhar Meher University was earlier known as Gangadhar Meher College which was established in 1944. In the year 2015, it was converted to Gangadhar Meher University. It was established as a unitary institute which caters to the educational needs of the society. GMU is a State University approved by UGC.

Vision: It aims to promote professional programs, self assessment, and self learning, impart high quality and accessible education, nurture and develop the individuals into strong and confident personality, and expand the domains of higher education.

Mission: The University is committed to promote student centric learning, evolve mechanisms to explore the talents of the students, ensure flexibility, and impart quality education which enables the students to solve local and global issues.

GMU provides different Graduation and Post Graduation programs to the students through its faculties which are as follows:

• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Arts and Humanities
• Faculty of Commerce and Management
• Faculty of Life Sciences
• Faculty of Mathematical and Computational Sciences
• Faculty of Physical Sciences
• Faculty of Literature and Languages
• Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences
• Faculty of Education

KN University is a Private University located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in 2023. KNU Ahmedabad is approved by UGC.

Mission: To impart excellent educational experience and create an intellectual learning environment for graduating individuals who are responsible towards the society.

Vision: To become a leading institute providing higher education with innovation and excellence at its core and creating a positive impact on the society globally.

Devbhoomi Uttarakhand University operates various colleges. It was Mr. Sanjay Bansal who started off with an engineering institute in the year 2005 known as Dev Bhoomi Institute of Technology. Years went by and new chapters kept on adding with Institute of Management Studies, Institute of Polytechnique, Medical College, and others. Today the university has six colleges under its belt and the university is known as Dev Bhoomi group of Institutions. As of now the university offers 43 courses in various fields and students from all across the country have been a part of DBUU.

The university is little far off from the city as the nearest railway station Dehradun Railway Station is 24 kms and is approximately 13 kms from the clock tower. Dev Bhoomi University Dehradun is built in 42 acres of land and has a campus to admire for. In its 17 years history, the university has grown leaps and bounds as the university strength which started in hundreds has now reached over 15k students studying simultaneously. To keep students engaged, the university organizes many special events for students like Pinak, Hackathon, Navdhara, and the annual event Manthan. Students of the university have the time of their life as university never let their students get caught off guard.

Allana College of Pharmacy was established in 1996, functioning under the aegis of M.C.E Society. It is a constituent part of Dr. P.A. Inamdar University, Pune. The College is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune and is recognised by DTE, Maharashtra. It is accredited by NBA (National Board of Accreditation), approved by AICTE, and recognised by PCI.

Vision: The College foresees becoming a leading institution in contributing to pharmaceutical education and research. It aims to become a resource centre and elevate the pharmaceutical education standards amidst the weak sections of the society.

Mission: The College’s mission is to impart standard pharmaceutical knowledge and training to the students to make them talented and globally proficient professionals.

Started in 2006, Sha-Shib Aviation Academy is one of the institutes of Sha-Shib Group of Institution. It is recognised by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India.

Sanjivani University was established under the aegis of Sanjivani Rural Education Society. The University is recognised by the Government of Maharashtra.

Vision: To be known as an internationally recognised university by attaining excellence in education, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship for developing efficient leaders to serve the society.

Mission: To create an ideal learning environment and provide state-of-the-art infrastructure for the holistic development of the students. 

Started in 2021, Somaiya School of Design is a constituent unit of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai.

Vision: It strives to build a revolutionary education model that helps in graduating disciplined and self-confident students who can contribute in the development of the society.

Mission: To equip students with design & business skills and provide enriched educational experience. Moreover, it is committed to develop sensibilities in the students to identify the problems and root their reasons.

Established in 2019, United College of Pharmacy is one of the institutes of United Educational Institutions. The College is affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. It is approved by AICTE and recognised by PCI & Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Chennai.

Vision: To be known as a centre of excellence in pharmacy education and research and foster ethical and cultural values among students to serve the society.

Mission: To attain academic excellence by creating an ideal learning environment for developing efficient human resources who are imbibed with moral values.

Started in 2017, Dilkap School of Design is affiliated to Mumbai University, Mumbai.

Mission: It is committed to educate and empower students in the discipline of design for enriching the lives and experiences of the individuals.

People's College of Dental Sciences & Research Center came into existence in 2002. It is a constituent unit of People's University, Bhopal. The College is recognised by Dental Council of India (DCI) and certified by ISO.

Vision: To become one of the renowned colleges across the nation by attaining excellence in dental education and oral healthcare.

Mission: To provide world class quality education in the discipline of dentistry and to establish a multidisciplinary hospital to render healthcare services of global standards.

Established in 2004, Srinivas College of Pharmacy is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore. The College is approved by AICTE and recognised by PCI.

Vision: To become an institute of excellence by imparting quality education in the discipline of pharmacy. It aims to see India as a world leader in rendering healthcare services.

Mission: It strives to develop discipline and knowledge in the students to help them in achieving their career goals with full competency. Ultimately, it aims to serve the society with social, educational, and environmental initiatives.

The establishment year of Wingsss College of Aviation Technology is 2006. The College is affiliated to University of Mumbai and recognised by Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), Government of India.

Vision: It envisions contributing in human resource development in the discipline of aviation, allied engineering, and management techniques.

Mission: To transform youth into highly skilled engineers and managers through intensive training and guidance to make them capable to deal with the challenges of the competitive industry.