List of Colleges in India

The Government of Uttar Pradesh laid the foundation stone of Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University in 2008. The University is working as a State University with the approval of UGC and is also approved by AICTE. It was set up to impart high quality education in the field of Engineering, Humanities, and Management.

Vision: The University strives hard to fulfill its vision of making a humanitarian society through its education and rehabilitation of the physically handicapped people.

Mission: Its mission is to become a prominent centre of education providing quality education and rehabilitation of disabled people.

The University is running several courses at UG, PG, Diploma and Doctorate level. BA, B.Com B.Sc, BBA, BVA, B.Ed, B.Tech, LL.M, MA, M.Sc, M.Com, M.Ed, MCA, MBA, MVA, M.Tech, etc courses are offered by the university in different disciplines. These courses are run under seven faculty heads.

With the motto of spreading and advancing knowledge through research, teaching, and extension, Madurai Kamaraj University was founded in the year 1966. It got UGC approval as a State Private University in 2007. It also has NAAC "A++" grade accreditation.

MKU offers Postgraduate academic programs in multiple disciplines with the vision of becoming the most preferred educational institute among young students who aspire to build a productive professional career. Its mission is to enhance students’ personalities by providing them opportunities to gain skills such as Leadership, Language Communication, Technical Skills, Entrepreneurship Skills, and other required capabilities that will empower them to excel in future careers.

The Postgraduate Programs are offered under the below-mentioned Schools:

• School of Biological Sciences
• School of Biomedical Sciences
• School of Biotechnology
• School of Business Studies
• School of Chemistry
• School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
• School of Economics
• School of Education
• School of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources
• School of English & Foreign Languages
• School of Historical Studies
• School of Indian Languages
• School of Information Technology
• School of Linguistics and Communication
• School of Mathematics
• School of Performing Arts
• School of Physics
• School of Religion, Philosophy and Humanist Thought
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Tamil Sciences
• School of Youth Empowerment

DAV Institute of Management was established in 1997. It is affiliated with Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak and is accredited by NAAC. It is also approved by AICTE. It is among the leading institutes for Management and IT education.

Several undergraduate and postgraduate courses are offered by DAVIM in the field of Management and Information Technology. Some of these courses are Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Computer Application (MCA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA), Bachelor of Science (Hons.) and more.

Periyar University was established in 1997 by the Government of Tamil Nadu. It covers 4 districts which include Salem, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, and Namakkal. It was established with a goal of becoming a global leader in research and innovation and make significant contributions through quality education. It is a State University approved by UGC. The University is accredited by NAAC with “A++” grade.

Vision and Mission: The University aims at excellence in research, preserving cultural identity, and imparting skills. It is committed to offer industrially relevant programs, make consistent contributions towards economic, cultural, and social life, adopt transparent governance, foster innovation, and provide a quality learning environment.

The constituent schools through which the University provides different programs to the students are as follows:

• School of Mathematics
• School of Biosciences
• School of Physical Sciences
• School of Languages
• School of Business Studies
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Professional Studies
• School of Energy and Environmental Sciences
• School of Life Sciences

Indira Institute of Management is an autonomous institute that was established in the year 1994. It is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and is accredited by NBA. It is approved by AICTE and UGC.

Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University - SKNAU Jaipur was established with a view to provide quality education in the field of agriculture and allied areas. It is approved by ICAR and has its jurisdiction over Jaipur, Alwar, Sikar, Dausa, Ajmer, Dholpur, Bharatpur, and Tonk districts.

Vision: The University’s vision is to work for sustainable agriculture and rural development and to strengthen the livelihood, economy and opportunities of secondary agriculture in Rajasthan.

Mission: Its mission is to improve and increase the productivity and profitability in the agriculture and rural sector using sustainable production techniques and by consumption and effective use of natural and renewable resources.

B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture, M.Sc and Ph.D in different disciplines are run by the university in its several constituent colleges or institutes. The university is running its programs in the following constituent colleges:

• SKN College of Agriculture, Jobner
• College of Agriculture, Navgaon, Alwar
• College of Agriculture, Kumher, Bharatpur
• College of Agriculture, Baseri, Dholpur
• College of Agriculture, Kishangarhbas, Alwar
• College of Agriculture, Fatehpur Shekhawati, Sikar
• College of Agriculture, Jhilai, Niwai, Tonk
• College of Agriculture, Peethampuri, Neem ka Thana, Sikar
• College of Agriculture, Kotputli, Jaipur
• College of Agriculture, Lalsot
• College of Agriculture, Bhusawar, Bharatpur

In 1981, the foundation stone of Odisha University of Technology and Research formerly known as College of Engineering and Technology was laid down. It has an approval from the UGC as State Private University. It also has accreditation from NBA and NAAC “A” grade.

It has a vision of becoming a renowned technical education centre that graduates students in various fields of Engineering and Technology. Its mission is to educate students with technical and practical skills to fulfil the technical human resource requirement of the industry.

The university offers multiple courses under the below-mentioned Departments:

• Department of Architecture
• Department of Biotechnology
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Computer Science & Application
• Department of Computer Science & Engineering
• Department of Electrical Engineering
• Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
• Department of Fashion & Apparel Technology
• Department of Mechanical Engineering
• Department of Planning
• Department of Textile Engineering

Founded in the year 1992, Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Nursing is a constituent unit of Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University (BVDU), Pune. BVCN is recognised by Maharashtra Nursing Council and Indian Nursing Council (INC), New Delhi. The college is located in Pune, Maharashtra. The aim of BVCN is to prepare competent professionals by developing innovative and creative environments for satisfying the requirements of healthcare industry.

Mission: To impart quality education and nurture research using ICT facilities and develop national & international networks within the healthcare industry which caters to the requirements of the students.

Vision: To become a college of excellence through dynamic programmes, innovative practices, and research for the development of the society.

BVCN Pune provides UG, PG, Diploma, and Doctorate programs which are mentioned below:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) (Nursing)
• Post Basic B.Sc Nursing
• Master of Nursing (M.Sc) (Nursing)
• General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM)
• Ph.D

Formerly known as Kashi Vidyapith, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith came into existence in 1921 to impart high-quality and global standard education and training to students. This university is approved by UGC and it is accredited by NAAC.

This university offers UG, PG, Ph.D, Diploma, Advance Diploma, and PG Diploma programs to the students that run under various faculties, namely:

• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Medical Sciences
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Social Work
• Faculty of Science & Technology
• Faculty of Student Welfare

Apart from this, MGKVP also runs some institutes under its supervision, namely:

• Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Shodh Peeth
• Institute of Tourism Studies
• Institute of Management Studies
• Institute of Madan Mohan Malviya Hindi Journalism

In 2006, Ravenshaw University came into existence as State University. In 1868, it was founded as a school at intermediate level now known as Ravenshaw Collegiate School. It is approved by the UGC and accredited by NAAC “A++” grade.

The vision of Ravenshaw University is to become a preferred education institute for students coming from different economic and social backgrounds. It works on three key principles that are functional differentiation, coordination, and hierarchy to accomplish its objectives and goals. Its mission is to develop a curriculum based on practical approaches so that students can learn different skills.

Established in the year 2008, the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Pharmacy, was established to provide a platform for education and research in the field of Pharmaceuticals. The institute has been approved by AICTE & PCI, and is affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow.

Currently the institute is providing admission to the courses related to the field of pharmacy, which include UG & PG courses such as, M.Pharm, B.Pharm, & D.Pharm.

To fulfill the purpose of Kelkar Education Trust, V.G. Vaze College of Arts Science and Commerce Mumbai, was established in 1984. It is an autonomous college, approved by UGC, and has been accredited with “A” grade by NAAC. The college was established by Late Shri Govind Damodar, in order to encourage teaching and research in the fields of Arts, Science and Commerce.

The college provides aided as well as self financing courses (SFC), for undergraduate, masters and Ph.D programs. Numerous courses are provided by the college, such as, BA, B.Sc, M.Sc, B.Com, M.Com, BMM, BMS, etc.

Karnatak University came into existence in 1950 as a statutory university for delivering world-class education to the youth and adopts new technologies for the benefit of society. This university is approved by UGC and accredited by NAAC with “A” grade.

This is a state university and it offers PG, Diploma, PG Diploma, and Ph.D programs to students in various disciplines. These programs are run under various departments which are:

• Faculty of Science & Technology
• Faculty of Arts
• Faculty of Commerce
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Management
• Faculty of Education

Established in the year 1987, MERI College of Engineering and Technology is one of the college of MERI Group of Institutions. MERICET is situated in New Delhi, Delhi NCR and approved by AICTE, recognised by MHRD, Government of India. The college is affiliated with Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak providing value based education in the discipline of Management and Engineering.

Mission: To develop an innovative and creative learning environment by offering an excellent system of education and research for the development of the individuals.

Vision: To graduate versatile and resourceful professionals & experts by developing an excellent educational environment with innovation and enthusiasm.

MERICET New Delhi provides UG and PG courses which includes:

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
• Master of Technology (M.Tech)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The college was established in 1920’s, in the name of “Commercial College”, under the Commercial Education Trust, Delhi and in 1951, the college was renamed as “Shri Ram College of Commerce”. Earlier the college was affiliated to University of Delhi, and then it received the status of Degree College, for graduation in commerce. SRCC received accreditation from NAAC, with “A++” grade.

Vision: The whole and sole vision of SRCC is to provide quality education in the field of commerce and become an institution of everyone’s choice, with renowned status and accomplishment.

Mission: To promote academics & research related to commerce & economics, and help the national & international personalities to enhance their skill and abilities, through its research publications.

Shri Ram College of Commerce provides various UG and PG courses related to the subjects of commerce & economics, such as, B.Com (Hons), BA (Hons) Economics, M.Com, MA Economics, PG Diploma in GBO (Global Business Operations). Apart from these some value added courses are also provided by the college.

Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University was established in 2005 with the objective to strengthen services, impart education, and promote research and marketing in the domain of dairy technology, fishery science, and veterinary science. It is committed to facilitate sustainable growth and development in allied and livestock sectors by graduating competent professionals for developing and generating situation-specific, easily adaptable, and cost-effective technologies. Moreover, SVVU is committed to provide quality education, facilitate research, and enhance productivity. It is a State University approved by UGC.

Constituent units of SVVU are as follows:

• College of Veterinary Science, Tirupati
• College of Dairy Technology, Tirupati
• College of Veterinary Science, Garividi
• College of Veterinary Science, Proddatur
• NTR College of Veterinary Science, Gannavaram

Some of the departments of the University include:

• Department of Veterinary Anatomy
• Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding
• Department of Animal Nutrition
• Department of Poultry Science
• Department of Livestock Production Management
• Department of Physical Education

Visveswarapura College of Law is also known as V.V. Pura College of Law which was founded in the year 1972. It is a Private Educational Institute which is located in Bangalore, Karnataka. The college is in affiliation with Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), Hubli and recognised by Bar Council of India (BCI). The aim of the college is to impart innovative and quality legal education in both rural and urban areas.

Mission: The aim of the college is to impart education by graduating competent individuals with the values of democracy and social commitment for supporting the community.

Vision: To become an advanced center of higher learning in legal education for developing professionals and skilled legal & social architects for betterment of the society.

From this law college, students can obtain UG degrees which are mentioned below:

• Bachelor of Law (LL.B)
• Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law (B.A.LL.B)

Columbia Institute of Pharmacy (CIP) was founded by Janpragati Education Society, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. It was established in 2006. It offers UG, PG, and Doctorate programs to students. These programs are approved by AICTE and PCI as well as affiliated with Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU). Moreover, these courses are accredited by NBA.

Vision: Columbia Institute of Pharmacy works with a vision to achieve excellence in pharmacy education.

Mission: Columbia Institute of Pharmacy aims to produce skilled and ethical pharmacists who will be leaders in the discipline of pharmacy and drug discovery. It also aims to develop innovative thinkers who are capable of meeting the challenges of health care needs.

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya - RGPV Bhopal also known by the name Rajiv Gandhi Technical University is providing quality education in the field of Management, Engineering, and Computer Application. The University was set up in the year 1998 following an act passed in the Madhya Pradesh Legislature. It got UGC approval as a State University and NAAC accreditation with “A” grade.

Vision: RGPV Bhopal works with a vision of providing top-notch technical education at affordable prices to the professionals capable of resolving challenges.

Mission: Its mission is to increase the economy of the nation by becoming a prominent educational hub for imparting quality and affordable education through industrial involvement.

BE, B.Pharm, B.Arch, ME, M.Tech, M.Pharm, and Ph.D in various research areas are the courses offered by the university in diverse fields. These courses are run in the following Departments of the University:

• School of Information Technology
• University Polytechnic
• UIT Shahdol
• School of Applied Management
• UIT Shivpuri
• UIT - RGPV/GEC/BEC
• School of Biomolecular Engineering and Biotechnology
• School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• UIT Jhabua
• School of Energy and Environmental Management
• UIT - DDIPG
• School of Nano-Technology

Father Muller College of Nursing was established in 1987, for the advancement of education in Nursing & Health sciences. The college has been accredited with “A” grade by NAAC, and received affiliation from “Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore”. The college has been established in order to provide improved medical & surgical services, and has been recognised by the Indian Nursing Council.

The college provides courses such as B.Sc, M.Sc, & Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and also promotes the education and training related to nursing, in various departments, named as, Child Health, Community Health, Medical Surgical, etc. Apart from these some value added courses related to environment, health, yoga, etc. are also provided by the college in order to enhance other skills of the students.

Delhi Technical Campus was founded in the year 2013 and it is situated in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. DTC is approved by AICTE, recognised by Council of Architecture and affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), New Delhi. DTC maintains a vibrant approach towards imparting high standard education in Engineering, Management, and Architecture.

Mission: To maintain a remarkable standard by imparting quality and professional education along with collaborating with industries and graduating individuals who are socially responsible citizens imbibed with ethical and moral values.

Vision: To become a leading institute in the nation providing an intellectual environment with academic excellence and research for developing responsible citizens.

DCT Greater Noida offers below mentioned UG and PG programs:

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
• Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
• Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) (Hons.)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

CT Group of Institutions was established in 1997. It is affiliated with Punjab Technical University (PTU) and Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU). It is approved by AICTE and UGC. It has a team of qualified faculty members who use modern pedagogies for providing knowledge in different areas of study.

CT Group of Institutions offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Some of these courses are Masters of Business Administration (MBA), Masters of Technology (M.Tech), Masters of Computer Application (MCA), Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), Masters of Education (M.Ed), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), and many more.

In 1998, Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women was established as Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology in New Delhi. In 2013, it was given a status of State Private University with the approval of the UGC.

The vision of IGDTUW is to educate women of the nation in multiple fields like Science, Engineering, Management, and Technology so that they can contribute in building an educated society. It also aims to become a renowned technical institute imparting value-based education and offering industry-relevant curriculum. Its mission is to build a sustainable environment and state-of-the-art infrastructure to educate women so that they can become future managers, leaders, and entrepreneurs.

Punjabi University - PU Patiala was established by Punjab Assembly on June 24, 1962 and started its academic curriculum in 1965. Initially, the university had its jurisdiction fixed in a 16 km radius, but with the expansion of the university, its jurisdiction spread to nine districts of Punjab. PU Patiala is approved by UGC and is accredited by NAAC with “A” grade. The university is the second university to be named after a language.

Vision and Mission: The University is working with a vision for the advancement of education and research. It aims to promote Punjabi language as the medium of instruction in diverse fields of academics.

Punjabi University provides higher education and research in the fields of Arts, Engineering, Technology, Humanities, Sciences, etc. It provides degrees ranging from Diploma to Doctorate level. Several courses running in the constituent and affiliated institutes or colleges of the university include B.A (Hons), B.Tech, B.Sc, BBA+ MBA, B.Com + M.Com (Hons), B.A.LL.B, M.A, M.Sc, B.Pharm, etc. Theses course are offered under the following faculty heads:

• Faculty of Business Studies
• Faculty of Computing Sciences
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Education and Information Science
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Arts and Culture
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Languages
• Faculty of Life Sciences
• Faculty of Physical Sciences

Arya Post Graduate College was established in 1954, and is one of the oldest institutions of Haryana. The college has been approved by UGC, and has been accredited with “B+” grade by NAAC. The students associated with the college have proved their excellence in academic as well as extracurricular activities. The college is affiliated to the renowned Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra.

The college provides UG programs such as, BA, BA (HONS), B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, BBA, BTM (Bachelor of Tourism Management), BAMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication), B.Voc, and PG courses including, PGDCA (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application), MA, M.Com, M.Sc, etc. Apart from these courses the college also provides certain add on and value added certificate courses.

Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management is one of the constituent units of Shri Vaishnav Shaikshanik Avam Parmarthik Nyas, Indore. SVIM was founded in the year 1987 and is situated in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The institute is affiliated to Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore and Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), Bhopal. It is accredited by NAAC with “A” grade, approved by AICTE & UGC. The institute aims to prepare students with leadership traits and spirit for a better future.

Mission: To provide quality education for the holistic development of the students and nurturing moral and ethical values to make individuals employable to serve the industry and nation.

Vision: To become a centre of excellence by imparting learning which shall last for life and transform the lives of individuals to become globally competent and responsible professionals.

From SVIM Indore, UG and PG degrees can be obtained by the students. This includes:

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
• Master of Science (M.Sc)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Computer Application (MCA)

The Innovative College of Pharmacy was established in 2005. It is affiliated with AKTU, Lucknow and is approved by AICTE. It is recognised by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). It is highly focused on providing equal opportunities for the overall growth and development of the students belonging to different segments of the society.

Courses that are offered by Innovative College of Pharmacy are mentioned below:

• Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)
• Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
• Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) (Pharmaceutics / Pharmacology)

Pushpagiri College of Nursing was founded by Pushpagiri Medical Society. It was established in 2002. It provides UG (B.Sc Nursing) and PG (M.Sc Nursing) programs to students. These courses are approved by INC (Indian Nursing Council) and KNMC (Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council). It is also affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS).

Vision: Pushpagiri College of Nursing works with a vision to deliver value based quality nursing education to students in order to become a Center of Excellence in the field of nursing education.

Mission: Pushpagiri College of Nursing aims to provide qualitative and value based education in the discipline of nursing to produce capable nurses, nursing leaders, nurse educators, and nurse researchers who can meet the global challenges of health care.

Pushpagiri College of Nursing has different departments for different courses that it offers to students. These departments are mentioned below:

• Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Department of Mental Health Nursing
• Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing
• Department of Nursing Administration
• Department of Nursing Research
• Department of Foundations and Advanced Nursing
• Department of Child Health Nursing
• Department of Community Health Nursing

Started in the year 2019, SK Somaiya College is also known as Dr. Shantilal Karamsibhai Somaiya College. It is a constituent college of Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU), Mumbai and recognised by UGC. SKSC provides UG, PG, Diploma, Doctorate, and Certificate courses. The aim of the college is to provide education with academic excellence for graduating professionals with critical thinking, creative mind, communication skills, and leadership qualities.

As a Private Educational Institute, the college offers following courses such as Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Business Management (BBM), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Master of Commerce (M.Com), Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (M.Sc), Ph.D, and many other programs.

Gujarat Arts & Science College started in 1879, on an area of about 30 acres, in the city of Ahmedabad. Earlier the college was handled by Gujarat College Committee and currently the college comes under the management of Commissioner of Higher Education, under the State Government. The college received its permanent affiliation from Gujarat University in the subjects of science, has been accredited by NAAC, and received an approval from UGC.

The idea about vision & mission of GASC can be accessed from the symbol presented as a crest by the college. The elements of crest, such as, the shield, red & gold colour, the crown, a lighted lamp, the chevron & the sambur, these all serve a meaning and symbolise motive of the college, which drives students towards the light of knowledge with swift learning.

The college offers UG/PG courses in the subjects of Arts & Science.

The college provides BA Courses, in the subject of English, Hindi, Gujarati, Sanskrit, Urdu, Sociology, Philosophy, Economics, History, Political Science, Persian, Psychology, etc. and, MA Courses are provided in the subject of Gujarati, Hindi, Sociology, Psychology, etc., and the college also provides a full time degree course in drama.

Students can pursue B.Sc & M.Sc from this college in various subjects such as, Mathematics, Chemistry, Botany, Microbiology, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Computer Science, etc.