List of Colleges in India

Lakshmi Narain College of Technology & Science is approved by AICTE and is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), Bhopal. LNCTS was established in the year 2006 and is situated in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh as one of the top engineering colleges. The colleges objective is to become a premier college providing engineering education for developing successful engineers through advanced technology by providing a holistic environment.

LNCTS Bhopal offers UG and PG courses which include:

• Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
• Master of Engineering (ME)

Nanaji Deshmukh Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya was established in 2009 and is also known as Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University. It was established with an objective to impart quality education in domains of Fisheries, Veterinary, and Allied Sciences. It has played an important role in harnessing the education and research in veterinary and animal sciences for the overall development of the fishery and livestock sector in Madhya Pradesh. NDVSU is a State University which is approved by UGC.

Vision and Mission: The University aims at graduating qualified quality individuals who shall attempt to resolve the challenge of feeding the growing population by use of developed and new technologies. It is committed towards promoting research, graduating quality individuals, and create technology for enhancing the livelihoods of rural people.

NDVSU has 3 Veterinary Colleges which are located in Rewa, Jabalpur, and Mhow and 5 Veterinary Polytechnic Colleges which are located in Bhopal, Rewa, Jabalpur, Morena, and Mhow.

Other institutes are:

• Animal Biotechnology Centre
• Fishery College, Jabalpur
• School of Wildlife Forensic and Health

Affiliated colleges of NDVSU include:

• Smt. Maina Devi Animal Husbandry Diploma College, Gwalior
• Sendhwa Animal Husbandry Diploma College, Barwani
• Oxford International Animal Husbandry Diploma College, Indore
• Shri Ramnath Animal Husbandry Diploma College, Bhind
• Sunder Devi Technology Diploma College, Vidisha

RV College of Physiotherapy (RVCP) was founded by Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust. RVCP was established in 2003 in Bangalore, offering UG (BPT) and PG (MPT) courses to students in the discipline of physiotherapy. These courses are affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS).

Vision: RVCP has a vision of becoming a leading college in the domain of physiotherapy providing training and research to achieve excellence in physiotherapy education. Provide quality education to students developing them as medical professionals who are capable of providing service to society.

Mission: RVCP aims to deliver physiotherapy knowledge to students. It provides an effective learning environment to students to develop them as capable future healthcare professionals as well as socially responsible citizens.

UG and PG courses that are provided by RVCP to students are taught under the following departments:

• Department of Community Physiotherapy
• Department of Pediatric Physiotherapy
• Department of Musculo-Skeletal Physiotherapy
• Department of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physiotherapy
• Department of Sports Physiotherapy
• Department of Neurological Physiotherapy

The main campus of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir was established in 1982 in Srinagar. It is a State University approved by UGC, recognised by ICAR and accredited from NAAC.

The vision of SKUAST Kashmir is to become a leading technology-driven institute that aspire to innovate in agriculture education. Its mission is to train young students so that they can implement intelligent and advance practices to fulfil the needs of the growing population, decrease the impact of climate change, and preserve natural resources.

The university offers courses under the following faculties and college:

• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Fisheries
• Faculty of Forestry
• Faculty of Horticulture
• Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry
• College of Agriculture and Technology
• College of Temperate Sericulture

E.M.G. Yadava Women’s College is also known as E.M. Gopalakrishna Kone Yadava Women’s College which was founded in the year 1974. It is affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU), Madurai. EMGYWC is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu as an Autonomous Educational Institute which is recognised by UGC. The MCA course of the college is approved by AICTE.

Mission: The College’s aim is to impart quality education to the backward category and students from rural areas for graduating them as successful & responsible leaders and entrepreneurs.

Vision: To develop the society by providing education with academic excellence to the socially and economically weaker section students of rural areas and for promoting women empowerment.

Himachal Pradesh National Law University was established in 2016. It provides interdisciplinary and practice based legal education with emphasis on overall growth and development of students. HPNLU was awarded the status of a State University and is approved by UGC.

Vision and Mission: The University aims to be recognised globally in legal education and research and is committed to graduate individuals, foster an intellectual culture which bridges the gap between theory and practice, and contributes towards economic, cultural, legal, and social development while simultaneously enhancing living standards of people.

Andhra University - AU Visakhapatnam is a residential teaching-cum affiliating multi-disciplinary university. The university has been in existence since 1926, and with time has expanded its academic curriculum. Presently, over 300 colleges/institutions are affiliated with the university. AU is approved by UGC and AICTE and has been accredited by NAAC. It is one among the 10 universities in India being supported under “Rashtriya Uchhatar Siksha Abhiyan” (RUSA).

Vision: The University since its inception is working to create new frontiers in the academic curriculum for the development of humans and society at large.

Mission: It aims to promote high quality teaching, learning, and research to achieve academic excellence and produce world class professionals with high moral values who are socially relevant, corporate-ready, and globally connected.

Being a multi-disciplinary university, AU provides degrees in number of courses like, B.Tech, B.Sc, B.A.LL.B, MCA, M.Sc, BCA, BBA, MBA, B.Pharm, M.A, M.Com, M.Tech, MFA, BFA, B.Ed, Pharm.D, Ph.D, LL.B, LL.M, and more. The complete list of courses can be checked from the official site of AU.

The above-mentioned and many other courses are being provided by the university in the following colleges operating at the AU campus:

• College of Arts & Commerce
• College of Engineering
• School of International Business
• Centre for Distance & Online Education
• College of Science & Technology
• College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law
• IASE

The establishment year of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, RK Valley Idupulapaya is 2008. It is approved by UGC as a State University. It also has NAAC accreditation.

Its key objective is to inculcate basic values of honesty, admiration for all, and environment conservation among students. Its mission is to remain committed to impart technical education by implementing a blend of advanced computer-based, learner-centric, and traditional teaching methodologies.

Established in the year 1995, KMCH College of Occupational Therapy was founded by Dr. N.G.P. Research and Educational Trust. It is recognised by the Government of Tamil Nadu and affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

KMCH COT Coimbatore offers Bachelors and Masters Degree which are mentioned below:

• Bachelor of Occupational Theory (BOT)
• Master of Occupational Theory (MOT)

Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in 1985 to promote research and education in the domain of forestry, horticulture, and allied areas. It is committed to farmer oriented, need based, and strategic development of forestry and horticulture in the state through research and education, economic prosperity, and enhanced livelihood. It is a State University recognised by ICAR.

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

College of Forestry, Nauni Solan:

• B.Sc (Hons.) (Forestry)
• M.Sc (Environmental Science)
• M.Sc (Agriculture) in (Agricultural Statistics / Agricultural Economics / Soil Science / Microbiology)
• M.Sc (Forestry) in (Forest Products and Utilisation / Silviculture and Agroforestry / Forest Biology and Tree Improvement)

College of Horticulture, Nauni Solan:

• B.Sc (Hons.) (Horticulture)
• MBA (Agribusiness)
• M.Tech (Food Technology)
• M.Sc (Agriculture) in (Plant Pathology / Molecular Biology and Biotechnology / Seed Science and Technology / Entomology)
• M.Sc (Horticulture) in (Plantation, Spices and Medicinal and Aromatic Plants / Vegetable Science / Fruit Science / Postharvest Management / Floriculture and Landscaping)

College of Horticulture and Forestry, Neri:

• B.Sc (Hons.) (Horticulture)
• B.Sc (Hons.) (Forestry)
• B.Tech (Food Technology)
• B.Tech (Biotechnology)
• M.Sc (Agriculture) in (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology / Soil Science / Plant Pathology / Agricultural Economics / Entomology)
• M.Sc (Forestry) (Silviculture and Agroforestry)
• M.Sc (Horticulture) in (Floriculture and Landscaping / Postharvest Management / Fruit Science / Vegetable Science)

College of Horticulture and Forestry, Thunag:

• B.Sc (Hons.) (Horticulture)
• B.Sc (Hons.) (Forestry)

National University of Study and Research in Law Ranchi, shortly called by the name, NUSRL, came into existence in the year 2010. The university got the approval of UGC in the following year in 2011, and again in the year 2018 under section 12B it was approved by UGC and BCI. NUSRL has been a member of CLAT since 2012.

Vision: NUSRL was established with a vision to develop new orientation in the legal studies to achieve the goals enshrined in the Constitution.

The University provides Integrated B.A.LL.B (Hons), LL.M, and Ph.D in Law degrees. Ph.D program is provided both in regular-mode and part-time mode.

In 1961, National Sanskrit University formerly known as Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth was founded in Tirupati. It is a Central University situated in Andhra Pradesh that is approved by UGC.

Its vision is to improve and strengthen the quality of teaching process of Sanskrit by implementing advanced research methodologies. Its mission is to develop a platform for interaction between Scientists and traditional Sanskrit Scholars.

The University has the following schools under its leadership:

• School of Darsana
• School of Education
• School of Sahitya & Samskriti
• School of Vedavedanga

IAMR Group of Institutions was established as an educational institute in the year 2000 which is situated in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. It is approved by AICTE, recognised by UGC, BCI, NCTE, State Medical Faculty, & The Indian Association of Physiotherapist (IAP). The institute is affiliated with Dr. A.P.J. Kalam Technical University (APJAKTU), Lucknow. The objective of the institute is to train students for becoming professionals with skills and competency for catering to the requirements of the nation and industry.

Mission: To graduate successful professionals and leaders with spirit and skills by providing an ethical environment for improving the quality of life of human’s and economic growth.

Vision: To impart quality education through leadership in research, innovative approach, and effective academic environment for developing students with skills and competency for making them industry ready.

IAMR Group of Institutions has following colleges and institutes:

• Institute of Applied Medicines & Research
• Institute of Advanced Management & Research
• IAMR Law College
• IAMR B.Ed College
• Institute of Technology & Management (ITM)
• IAMR College, Meerut

Narasinha Dutt College was established in 1924 in Howrah, West Bengal. It provides UG programs to students in the discipline of Science, Arts, and Commerce and a PG program that is M.Sc Mathematics. These courses are approved by UGC and affiliated with Calcutta University. This college is accredited with NAAC.

Vision: Narasinha Dutt College works with a vision to deliver quality education to students in order to transform them as ethical, knowledgeable, and socially responsible individuals.

Mission: Narasinha Dutt College aims to provide skill based education to students making them more employable.

It provides UG programs (BA, B.Sc, and B.Com) and a PG program (M.Sc Mathematics) to students. These programs are run under different departments. Some of these departments are listed below:

• Department of Computer Science
• Department of Education
• Department of English
• Department of Botany
• Department of Economics
• Department of Physics
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Commerce
• Department of Mathematics

In 2010, the foundation stone of Banda University of Agriculture and Technology (BUAT) was laid down in Banda. It was previously named as Manyawar Shri Kanshiram Ji University of Agriculture and Technology. It is a State University approved by the UGC. It also has recognition from the ICAR.

The University is committed to contribute to the development of the Agricultural sector by providing quality and industry-specific academic programs. It also aims to develop innovative technologies and solutions for existing issues of this sector.

The University offers courses under the following colleges:

• College of Agriculture
• College of Community Science
• College of Forestry
• College of Horticulture

Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus was founded by the Guru Nanak Educational Society in the year 2001. GNITC is an Autonomous Institute approved by UGC and accredited to NBA & NAAC. It is approved by AICTE and affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad.

Mission: To maintain high academic standards by promoting quality education and analytical thinking for developing students with soft and technical skills along with ethical values for contributing towards the growth of the society and industry.

Vision: To be recognised as a renowned and reputed institute in the discipline of Engineering, Pharmacy, and Management by graduating successful and competent managers, leaders, scientists, engineers for satisfying the requirements and needs of the global society.

GNITC Ranga Reddy consists below mentioned schools:

• School of Engineering & Technology
• School of Pharmacy
• School of Management Studies

Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University was established in 2008 as Andhra Pradesh University of Law. In 2012, it was changed to Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University. It was established with an objective of providing quality education, promote research, legal, ethical, and cultural values, and develop advocacy skills amongst the students. DSNLU is a State University approved by UGC.

Vision and Mission: DSNLU aims to become a premier law school and emphasises to promote research, training, and education. It strives to develop and motivate individuals with ethics by providing skills, domain expertise, and knowledge, and strives to deliver innovative and unique methods of teaching for the holistic development of the students.

Established by the Government of Assam, National Law University and Judicial Academy is contributing to the law education in India since 2009. Initially, the university was formed with the name “National Law School and Judicial Academy”. Later, a new act was passed in 2011, and the word ‘School’ was replaced by the word ‘University’. The university is a member of the Consortium of National Law Universities established all over India. It is approved by UGC and is recognised by BCI and AIU.

The University works for the promotion of law education and facilitates research facilities to scholars from across the country. It ensures that the modern legal education is available to all students coming from different religious, social, economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.

NLUJA provides BA.LL.B (Hons), LL.M, and Ph.D degrees.

Established in the year 2007, Geeta Institute of Law is one of the college of Geeta Group of Institutions. GIL is recognised by Bar Council of India (BCI) and affiliated to Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra. The institutes aim is to provide effective and quality training for graduating successful professionals in the field of law for the development of the society.

Mission: To provide effective teaching and practical training by developing excellent facilities and environment for graduating responsible citizens who are dedicated and committed. 

Vision: To provide futuristic professional education and graduating students with discipline and strengthen the professional relationship within the industry for facilitating placement opportunities.

GIL Panipat provides UG and PG degrees which includes:

• Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law (BA.LL.B)
• Bachelor of Business Administration + Bachelor of Law (BBA.LL.B)
• Bachelor of Law (LL.B)
• Master of Law (LL.M)

Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management was established in 2010 and is the first cooperative Management University of the Nation. It has 4 pillars which are Research, Education, Promotion, and Training. It is the first specialised University in the nation with a mandate to manage government organisations, small and medium scale enterprises, cooperatives, and agriculture and allied sectors. ARGUCOM is a State University approved by UGC.

Vision: It aims to act as a catalyst for the rural and socio-economic development of the state through the development of cooperative management and provide career opportunities and life-long learning to students.

Mission: It is committed to advance knowledge and provide a platform for career development of students. Moreover, it is committed to collaborate with national and global companies, universities, and institutes for research.

Telangana University was founded in 2006 with an aim to provide higher education in the district of Nizamabad, so that education is accessible to all. The University is the third largest university in Telangana. It started its academic curriculum from a PG building of Government Giriraj College at Dubba area, and now has its own three campuses at: Dichpally (Main campus), Bhiknoor (South Campus), Sarangapur (Sarangapur Campus). The university is approved by UGC with a “State University” status, and is accredited by NAAC.

Vision: The University works towards empowering rural youth by disseminating skill based higher education with the use of innovative teaching techniques to achieve world-class standards in education.

Mission: It works to achieve its mission of developing a community of learners and providing justice to the socially backward rural youth by imparting job oriented higher education to make their future better.

Telangana University provides degrees at UG, PG, Doctorate, and M.Phil level in different disciplines. The University is among newly established universities in Telangana, to launch Ph.D courses in 13 disciplines. Some of the courses run by the university are: MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MSW, MBA, MCA, B.Ed, M.Ed, LL.B, LL.M, and more. Students can pursue these courses under the following faculty heads:

• Faculty of Social Science
• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Sciences
• Faculty of Commerce
• Faculty of Business Management
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering

The foundation stone of Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University was laid down in 2016. It is approved by UGC to function as a State University in Bangalore, Karnataka.

The vision of KSRDPRU Bangalore is to develop dedicated and committed human resources who can contribute in sustainable rural development. Its mission is to provide quality training and education to its students so that they can assist in reducing poverty and enhancing employment opportunities.

The university has below-mentioned Schools:

• School of Agribusiness Management and Management of Rural Development
• School of Environmental Science, Public Health and Sanitation Management
• School of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj
• School of Skill and Entrepreneurship Development
• School of Social Sciences and Rural Reconstruction

Dr. GY Pathrikar College of Computer Science & Information Technology was founded in the year 2001 and is a constituent unit of Mahatma Gandhi Mission University (MGMU), Aurangabad. The aim of the college is to provide value based education in the discipline of computer and life sciences by developing an intellectual environment for the overall development of the students.

Mission: To develop a community of learning, provide knowledge and graduate professionals by providing them state of art infrastructure and to solve the ethical and social issues of the nation.

Vision: To become a recognised academic institute in the social and economical environment by striving for excellence in education and research for the betterment of the society.

The offered UG and PG courses of the college are following:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
• Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
• Master of Science (M.Sc)
• Integrated Master of Science (Integrated M.Sc)

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University was established in 1946 and was formerly called College of Engineering. In the year 1972, the College of Engineering became a part of JNTU. In 2008, JNTU was divided into 3 universities which are JNTU Anantapur, JNTU Kakinada, and JNTU Hyderabad. JNTU Anantapur is a State University approved by UGC.

Vision: The University was established with the vision to become a globally recognised technological university which excels in innovative research in the domain of Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, Management, and Science and Technology.

Mission: It is committed towards fulfillment of the industrial requirements and the needs of society by imparting quality education to enhance entrepreneurship capabilities and employability skills, and conducting research in trans-disciplinary, interdisciplinary, intra-disciplinary, and multi-disciplinary areas.

The constituent units of JNTUA are:

• JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapuramu / Kalkiri / Pulivendula
• JNTUA School of Management Studies
• JNTUA - OTPRI, Ananthapuramu

Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University was established in 1987. Its commitment is towards nation building by creating knowledge, promoting innovation, and inculcating values, and aiming at the holistic development of the students. MDSU is a State University approved by UGC.

The schools of MDSU are as follows:

• School of Law
• School of Commerce and Management
• School of Engineering and Systems Sciences
• School of Arts and Languages
• School of Education
• School of Earth System Sciences
• School of Rajasthan Studies
• School of Media and Journalism
• School of Life Sciences
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Vedic Sciences
• School of Space Sciences
• School of Physical Sciences

DAV Degree College Lucknow was established in 1918, in the form of a middle school and then it was upgraded for higher education in 1948, with the establishment of various departments including science and arts. This college is affiliated with University of Lucknow, and it has been approved by UGC and Bar Council of India (BCI).

Vision: The College strives to provide better quality education in the field of Arts, Science, and Law, and it also puts efforts towards extracurricular activities, so that students acquire better knowledge and education, not only related to professionalism but also related to their personality development.

Mission: To promote development of society by providing equal education opportunities to underprivileged people as well as to the women, so that literacy rate can increase and issues of society can be resolved through the help of such educated and experienced people.

DAV Degree College Lucknow provides UG & PG courses related in the field of arts, which include BA, in the department of Economics, English, Political Science, Sociology, Geography, etc. and MA in ancient Indian history. It also provides UG courses in the field of science and law which include B.Sc and LL.B programs.

University of Agricultural Sciences was established in 2009. It aims to become a world class University and is committed to graduate quality individuals in agriculture and allied areas, and evolve efficient mechanisms and cutting-edge technologies to serve the farming community. UAS is a State University approved by UGC and recognised by ICAR.

The constituent units of UAS are as follows:

• College of Agriculture, Raichur / Kalburagi / Gangavati / Bheemarayanagudi
• College of Agricultural Engineering, Raichur

The establishment year of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies - KUFOS Kochi is 2010. It is a State University that is approved by UGC. Its B.Tech course is approved by AICTE. It also has recognition from ICAR.

The vision of KUFOS Kochi is to produce technically and professionally capable human resources who can contribute towards the development of industrial sector related to Fisheries and Ocean studies. Its mission is to serve as a leader of higher studies by enhancing and demonstrating excellence in research, teaching, and innovation in the field of Fisheries and Ocean studies.

The departments of the University are:

• Faculty of Fisheries Engineering
• Faculty of Fisheries Management
• Faculty of Fisheries Science
• Faculty of Ocean Science and Technology

Vidyalankar Polytechnic (VPT) was established in 2002. It offers diploma level engineering courses to students such as Diploma in Computer Engineering, Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, and Diploma in Information Technology. These programs are approved by AICTE and the institute is affiliated to Maharashtra State Boards of Technical Education (MSBTE). Moreover, all these programs are accredited by NBA.

Vision: VPT has a vision to achieve excellence in delivering technical education to students so that they can meet the needs of society.

Mission: VPT aims to develop technical skills, team building spirit, and leadership quality among students by providing them value based education. It also aims to reduce the gap between academics and industries by providing industrial exposure to students.

Raja Mansingh Tomar Music & Arts University was established in 2008 and is committed to strengthen the activities of music and arts. It emphasises on imparting quality education and training and graduating efficient individuals. It is the first university of Madhya Pradesh which has music, fine arts, dance, social sciences, and theater faculties. It is a State University approved by UGC.