List of Colleges in India

Shri Shivaji Education Society’s, Amravati Science College which is popularly known as ‘Shivaji Science College, Nagpur’ came into existence in the year 1967 by the efforts of the renowned Shri Shivaji Educational Society, Amravati. The College is one of the 303 educational institutions set up by the society. At present, the college is functional under the authority of RTMNU, Nagpur. It has got NAAC accreditation and recognised by UGC with ‘Potential for Excellence’. It is also an institutional member of Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN).

Vision: The College was set-up with a vision to create human resources by providing quality, collective, accelerating, and accessible education.

Mission: It works to achieve its mission of providing an environment suitable for the overall development of the students so that they can serve the society at their best.

B.Sc, BCA, M.Sc, MCA, and Ph.D programs in different branches of study are run by the college under thirteen departments. Students who wish to know the complete list of courses should visit the authorised portal of the college.

SIWS College was established in 1980 and is also known as N.R. Swamy College of Commerce & Economics and Smt. Thirumalai College of Science. The college is NAAC accredited. The objective is to prepare individuals for the corporate world with relevant skills, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, and leadership qualities. It emphasises on achieving academic excellence, promoting multicultural harmony, and inculcating social and moral values amongst individuals.

Vision and Mission: It aims to become an educational institute which strives to respond to social changes through knowledge. It is committed to graduate intellectually capable and socially responsible individuals for betterment of society.

University Maharani College Jaipur was established as, ‘Intermediate College for Women’ on 1^st August 1944. On 12^th August 1947, the college shifted to its present campus and was renamed “Maharani College”. It became the constituent college of the affiliating University of Rajasthan in the year 1962. The Girls College has got NAAC accreditation. UGC honored the college with ‘College for Potential Excellence’.

The college provides Bachelor’s degrees like B.A, B.Com, BBA, BCA, and B.Sc. The courses are run under the faculties of Commerce, Arts, Physical Education, and Science. Currently, more than 8,000 students are enrolled at the college.

Ismail Yusuf College of Arts, Science & Commerce Mumbai is working under the supervision of the Government of Maharashtra. The foundation stone of the college was laid down in the year 1924 and from 1930 it started its academic curriculum. The College is affiliated with the University of Mumbai, and is accredited by NAAC. It is the fourth oldest college in North Mumbai.

Vision: The College’s vision is to build prosperity and peace in the country by empowering the youth of India.

Mission: Its mission is to disseminate the overall holistic education to prepare its students for their successful career.

The college provides 30+ degrees at various levels. The following are the courses run by the college in 25+ departments: BA, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Com, M.Com, etc. The self financed courses provided by the college are B.Sc in Computer Science, B.Sc in Biotechnology, BMS, and BAF. The College also has a centre called Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) which offers BA and B.Com courses in distance mode.

Madras Institute of Technology was established in 1949. It is the first institute in the nation which offers unconventional professional courses such as Instrumentation Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, and Electronics Engineering. MIT is affiliated to ANNA University and is approved by AICTE.

Hargovandas Lakhmichand College of Commerce which in short is also called, ‘HL College of Commerce’ and ‘HLCC Ahmedabad’ came into existence in the year 1936 by the efforts of the Ahmedabad Education Society. The College is the first institute established by the society. It is working under the association of Gujarat University and has got NAAC accreditation.

Vision: The colleges’ vision is to be among the top 30 Commerce colleges in India by 2025 by providing environment which supports holistic development of the students to make them model citizens of India.

Mission: It strives hard to achieve its mission to broaden the knowledge perspectives of its students, so that they can contribute to the monetary and literary empowerment of the nation.

The College enrolls students for two courses: B.Com and M.Com. Students are provided lectures in English and Gujarati Language.

St Xavier's College was established in 1955. It provides higher education in domains of arts, commerce, science, and computer science. It is the first college in Gujarat which is accredited by NAAC with 5 stars. In 2006, it was recognised as a College with potential for Excellence and was awarded the Autonomous Status by UGC. The college is affiliated to Gujarat University.

Vision: The vision is to build an inclusive society by imparting high quality education, developing critical understanding, becoming environmentally conscious, and sensitive to society.

Mission: The mission is to provide access to education and research to all sections of society while emphasising on discriminated people, marginalised groups, and victims of economic and social disparity. It also emphasises on holistic development of students and provides opportunities for innovation and creativity. Moreover, it promotes gender equality for the benefit of society.

Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science was established in 1952 as a technical institute. It was earlier known as Shri Govindram Seksaria Kala Bhavan. It is amongst the leading institutes in western region and Madhya Pradesh. SGSITS is approved by AICTE and was awarded Autonomous Status by UGC in 1989. The institute is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya Bhopal.

Vision: The vision is to become a front-line institute in the domain of science and technology and make significant contributions towards the dynamic needs of society.

Mission: The mission is to graduate individuals in science and technology, impart humanistic values, and emphasise on socio-economic growth in a challenging and professional environment.

The Regional Institute of Education was established in 1963. It is amongst the 5 institutes of NCERT under the Ministry of Education which provides technical and academic support to students belonging from different states. RIE is affiliated to Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and is recognised by NCTE.

Vision: The vision is to become a leader in education while emphasising on excellence, inclusiveness, equity and quality through training and research for betterment of society.

Mission: The mission is to strengthen the education system while emphasising on holistic development of students. It is committed towards providing a relevant and meaningful learning environment to students and collaborate with the government in the domain of research and development for the benefit of society.

The Government College for Girls Ludhiana was established during the British Raj in 1943. The girl’s college is a public institute providing education in the field of Science, Humanities, and Computer Applications. The College has been accredited by NAAC.

Vision: The College aims at achieving its vision of becoming a centre of excellence in providing education by fostering creativity and intellectual education to women.

Mission: It works to empower women through high quality, affordable, and accessible education so as to maintain a perfect balance between tradition and modernity.

Students can apply for the following courses in the college:

• UG Courses: B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BCA, BBA, B.Voc (In different disciplines)
• PG Courses: M.A in Punjabi / Fine Arts / Music Instrumental, M.Com, M.Sc in IT / Botany / Cosmetology & Health Care
• PG Diploma Courses: PGDCA / PG Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
• Diploma Courses: Diploma and Advance Diploma in Beauty and Wellness

Dr DY Patil Dental College & Hospital was founded in 2000. It imparts high skills training in different domains of dentistry. DYPDCH is NAAC accredited and is recognised by DCI, Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and Malaysian Dental Council. It is affiliated to Dr. DY.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (Deemed to be University).

Vision: The vision is to impart quality education and knowledge, excel in service and provide training to individuals to cater to national and regional oral health care services. It also aims to inculcate values amongst individuals, foster global competencies, and contribute efficiently and effectively towards global oral health care.

Mission: The mission of DYPDCH is to offer learner-centeric education to students, provide patient-centered services, inculcate professionalism, and promote strong relationship with society. It is also committed to provide excellent oral health care education and services for the betterment of society.

The Government of Puducherry laid the foundation stone of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Government Law College. The college was initially known by the name Government Law College Pondicherry. It is approved by the Bar Council of India and is affiliated with the Pondicherry University currently.

The College was set-up with an aim to provide top-notch legal education and to motivate its students to meet the challenges of changing law and society.

Students can enroll for UG, PG, and Doctorate courses in law. Integrated B.A.LL.B, LL.B, LL.M, Ph.D in Law, and Post Graduate Diploma in French Law (PGDFL).

PSG College of Technology was established by PSG & Sons’ Charitable Trust in 1951. It was awarded Autonomous Status by the University of Madras, Bharathiar University and then by Anna University. PSGCT is an ISO certified institute which is affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE.

Vision and Mission: The vision is to be recognised as a leader in research and engineering education for the benefit of society. The mission of the college is to impart world class education to students, evolve innovative applications, foster research and development, encourage entrepreneurship, and graduate leaders for betterment of society.

Dera Natung Government College Itanagar came into existence as, ‘Government College, Itanagar’ on 6^th September 1979. The College was renamed as ‘Dera Natung Government College’ in 2001-02 academic sessions to pay tribute to the Education Minister, Late Dera Natung for his remarkable contributions in the field of education. Currently, the college is functioning under the jurisdiction of Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar. It is accredited by NAAC. 

Vision: The College was set-up with a vision to provide quality education which is easily accessible to all and to make its contribution to the nation in the field of education and research.

Mission: Its mission is to make students intellectual, capable, and innovative visionary leaders so that they can serve the society with respect, honor, and modesty. 

Students can pursue undergraduate and short duration certificate courses in different disciplines like Botany, Zoology, Anthropology, Political Science, Chemistry, Physics, History, and more are provided to students.

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune was established in 2006 by the Ministry of Education. It is a premier institute committed towards research in basic sciences and serves society through education and research. The institute provides equal opportunities and fosters a learning environment based on fairness, integrity, professionalism, and dignity which helps student to develop a sense of responsibility towards society. IISER is an Institute of National Importance. The vision of the institute is to establish scientific institutions wherein education is integrated with research, nurtures creativity and curiosity, and enhances knowledge through research projects.

Christ College Pune was established in the year 2007. It is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). It is also accredited by NAAC. It is highly focused on professional as well as personal development of the students.

Vision: To provide quality knowledge to the students so they can lead themselves and others on the path of achieving intellectual and ethical excellence.

Mission: To develop leaders who are spiritual, competent, socially responsible, and intellectual and have the ability to maintain an environment full of peace, truth and justice.

The college offers a range of options in undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Some courses offered by the college are:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
• Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
• Master of Commerce (M.Com)
• Master of Science (M.Sc)

Yashwantrao Chavan Law College has been in existence since 1978 and was formerly known as A. B. M. S. Parishad’s Law College. In 1987, its name was changed to its current name. It provides professional and quality education in the domain of law. YCLC is a NAAC accredited college which is recognised by BCI and affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University.

Vision: The vision is to inculcate ethical, cultural, and social values amongst students and transform them into professionally sound, socially good, and competent individuals.

Mission: YCLC is committed to impart theoretical and practical knowledge and promote research through quality education. Moreover, the mission of college is to mould students into independent, competent, and ethical professionals.

Dhole Patil College of Physiotherapy was established in the year 2020. It is affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS). It is recognised by the Government of Maharashtra and Maharashtra State OTPT Council, Mumbai.

Vision: To become a globally leading institute known for offering high standard education and services to humanity.

Mission: The mission is to cater to the healthcare needs of the society by making advancements in professions of Physiotherapy. It is also committed to excel in research, education and patient care to promote health and wellness of society.

The Arihant College of Arts, Commerce and Science, also known as ACACS, was founded in 2007 under its parent organisation, the Arihant Education Foundation (AEF). It has been accredited by NAAC and is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune.

ACACS, along with AEF, aims to achieve an individual’s knowledge expansion by transforming and innovating skill training. The colleges’ mission is to empower students by providing quality information along with moral and ethical values to make them cultured and educated individuals. Furthermore, the college nurtures a platform which provides global exposure by means of a productive interaction between leading professionals and students.

The University Commerce College, University of Rajasthan Jaipur was established in the year 1956 to provide higher education in the field of Commerce, Computer Applications, and Management. The college is approved and recognised as “College with Potential for Excellence (CPE)” by UGC. It has got NAAC accreditation and it is affiliated with the University of Rajasthan.

 The college provides B.Com, BBA, BCA degrees at UG level with the medium of instruction for these courses is both Hindi and English.

Shimla Nursing College was established in 2010 and is a unit of RCS Associations Charitable Trust. It was established with an aim to uplift the status of women in society by imparting training at professional level. It is committed to provide an environment wherein students acquire skills for betterment of society. SNC is recognised by INC, New Delhi and Himachal Pradesh Nurses Registration Council, Shimla and is affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.

Vision: The vision of the college is to provide high quality education, ensure equity, and graduate leaders who are capable of developing global standards in nursing.

Mission: The mission of college is to develop a Centre of Excellence in the domain of nursing, patient care, and research catering to dynamic changes in profession and society. It is also committed to graduate competent professionals and skilled practitioners for betterment of society.

Lucknow Law College - LLC Lucknow was set up with an aim to make the legal education a serious branch. The College is approved by the Bar Council of India and is presently working under the jurisdiction of Lucknow University.

The college basically provides two law degrees: Bachelor of Law (LL.B) and Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws (B.A.LL.B).

RR Institutions was established in 1993. It encourages creativity, strives for excellence, and is committed to impart quality education to students. RR Institutions is approved by UGC, AICTE, and Government of Karnataka, and recognised by INC, PCI, COA, NCTE, and KNC.

Vision and Mission: The vision of the institute is to excel in technological education and graduate individuals with sound character. The mission is to train individuals by transforming them into skilled technocrats with managerial and professional skills for betterment of society.

Government Holkar Science College, Indore also known as Holkar College was established on June 10, 1981. The college was initially affiliated with Calcutta University, then came under the jurisdiction of Allahabad University, and is currently affiliated with Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV). It is approved by UGC with ‘Autonomous’ status and is accredited by NAAC.

Vision: The vision of the college is to continue the rich legacy of disseminating scientific knowledge and to groom its students to become intellectual, social, and kind human beings.

Mission: Its mission is to improve academics that meets the global standards to foster socially responsible and value-driven generation.

The college has 23 departments under which it offers courses at UG, PG, Ph.D, and Post graduate diploma level in the field of Science and Humanities. B.Sc and M.Sc programs in several disciplines like Biochemistry, Computer Science, Horticulture, Microbiology, Zoology, Forensic Science, Cyber Security, Fisheries, Seed Technology, etc are run by the college.

Sri Aurobindo Institute of Pharmacy was established in 2009. It is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV). It is approved by AICTE and is recognised by PCI (Pharmacy Council of India).

Vision: To become an institute that is known for quality education and research in the field of Pharmaceuticals sciences. To make students efficient at tackling health challenges.

Mission: To focus on becoming a centre of excellence and develop professionals. To develop the knowledge and skill sets of the students by using innovative teaching approaches.

The undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by SAIP are mentioned below:

• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
• Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)
• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharma)

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing was established in 1997 with the aim to impart quality education and graduate individuals with professional competence. It was established under Laxmi Memorial Education Trust and is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. The college is recognised by INC and Karnataka State Nursing Council Bangalore.

Vision: The vision of college is to become a premier institute imparting quality education in nursing and providing professional outlook, academic exposure, and humanitarian values amongst students.

Mission: The mission of college is to cater to the requirements of society and industry by graduating professionals and leaders in multi-cultural, dynamic, national, and global markets.

Established in July 1966, Chikkanna Government Arts College started its academic curriculum from Devangapuram Co-operative society building. Now the college is located in the sprawling campus built on 40 acres of land, at Tiruppur. It is affiliated with Bharathiar University, Coimbatore and has got NAAC accreditation. The College is approved by UGC.

Vision: The vision of the college is to be recognised as a premiere institution for the students coming from rural and backward socio-economic backgrounds.

Mission: The College aims at achieving its mission of creating a holistic learning environment to inculcate leadership qualities in its students for the economic development of the region.

The college runs multiple courses at various levels in different disciplines. Some of the many degrees provided by the college include BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, MA, M.Sc, M.Com, MIB, Ph.D, etc.

Poddar International College was established in 2005. It emphasises on imparting quality education and enhancing skills of students through research oriented learning. In the year 2019, it was awarded the best private college in the state by ICCI, New Delhi. The college is affiliated to University of Rajasthan and is approved by UGC under section 2(f) and 12 (B).

Agrawal P.G. College was established in 1957 and is managed by Shri Agrawal Shiksha Samiti, Jaipur. In 1918, it was established as an Agrawal Senior Secondary School and in 1954 it transformed into Agrawal Inter College. In 1957, it was certified as a Degree College. It is the first college which got affiliation from Rajasthan ILD Skills University (RISU) to provide Graduation and Post Graduation programs. APGC is one of the premier institutes of Rajasthan and is affiliated to University of Rajasthan.

Vision and Mission: It aims to shape the future of individuals by providing blended education with core human values for betterment of society. College is committed to impart holistic education to students in emerging areas of research and knowledge. Moreover, it is committed to evolve the overall personality of students by providing training to excel in future.

RR Institute of Advanced Studies is one of the institutions established by the PKMET Trust. The institute has been imparting quality education in the field of Management since 2006. It is approved by AICTE and is affiliated to Bangalore University.

Vision: The institute is working with a vision to be the best B-School in India through creativity, competence and professionalism, and gaining acclamation and trust from the associates.

Mission: Fostering business leaders globally by disseminating quality management education is the mission of the institute.

The institute provides MBA degrees in different disciplines like Marketing, Finance, Healthcare Management, Banking, Insurance and Finance Services, Human Resources, and SMEs Management.