Top Private Certificate Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 2411 Certificate colleges in India. Out of the total, 1719 Certificate colleges are private and 217 Certificate are owned by the government.Kerala 12th, CUSAT DAT, Tamilnadu 12th, CBSE 12th, Maharashtra HSC are accepted for admission in Certificate colleges in India. Top 10 Certificate colleges are IIT Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Manipal University, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning, SRM University Chennai.

Certificate College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	2411
Accepted Entrance Exams	Kerala 12th, CUSAT DAT, Tamilnadu 12th, CBSE 12th, Maharashtra HSC
Average Fees	₹ 61.1 K

Certificate Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	469	₹ 121633
Uttar Pradesh	213	₹ 48066
Karnataka	197	₹ 195500
Gujarat	177	₹ 47887
Tamil Nadu	177	₹ 173383
Delhi	172	₹ 59409
Rajasthan	139	₹ 52454
Madhya Pradesh	98	₹ 62640
West Bengal	95	₹ 53040
Haryana	87	₹ 100317

Top Govt Certificate Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IIT Delhi	-	₹ 108500
Jawaharlal Nehru University	-	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	99	₹ 9480
Banaras Hindu University	286	₹ 15800
Jamia Millia Islamia	75	₹ 33110
Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning	-	-
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research	120	₹ 13
Cochin University of Science and Technology	50	₹ 3150
Gauhati University	-	-
Panjab University	-	-

Top Private Certificate Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 117000
SRM University Chennai	-	₹ 17500
Amity University, Noida	-	-
University of Mysore	-	₹ 11664
Tata Institute of Social Sciences	235	₹ 38036
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute	-	₹ 15000
Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune	200	₹ 60000
National Law University, Delhi	-	₹ 30000
SAGE University Indore	-	₹ 30000
Indian School of Business Hyderabad	-	-

Showing 1650 Private Certificate Colleges in India

NIFT Gandhinagar

4.4
(7 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private

70,800 - 1,30,000 Certificate
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GSEB 12th Exams
...+3 NIFT , CBSE 12th , NIFT Entrance Exam

NIFT Gandhinagar is a Private Institute located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1986. NIFT Gandhinagar offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Certificate, M.Des, BFTech, MFM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 339+ students

NIFT BHOPAL

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
ISO

34,270 - 85,500 Certificate
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NIFT Exams
...+1 NIFT Entrance Exam

NIFT BHOPAL is a Private Institute located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. NIFT BHOPAL offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Certificate, BFTech, MFM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 277+ students

St. Francis College for Women

4.3
(16 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

St. Francis College for Women is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2002. St. Francis College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 275+ students

Desh Bhagat Institute of Hotel Management

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Mandi Gobindgar, Punjab
Private
Other

NCHMCT JEE Exams

Desh Bhagat Institute of Hotel Management is a Private Institute located in Mandi Gobindgar, Punjab. It was established in the year 2003. Desh Bhagat Institute of Hotel Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 68+ students

Inter National Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD), Jaipur

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

1,49,860 - 3,58,411 Certificate
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UCEED Exams
...+3 NID , CEED , NIFT

Inter National Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD), Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1995. Inter National Institute of Fashion Design (INIFD), Jaipur offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Certificate, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3985+ students

Sandip University

4.4
(78 Reviews)
Nashik, Maharashtra
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , AIU , NCTE

27,000 Certificate
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Maharashtra HSC Exams
...+6 JEE Main , SLAT , SU JEE , CBSE 12th , XAT , MHT-CET

Sandip University Nashik specialties

Ranking : Strong National & Management Ranks - Rank #46 Nationally (NIRF) - #67 in Management (THE)
Region : Strategic Location Advantage - Emerging education hub - Proximity to industrial clusters
Fees : Mid-Range Fees - Total feesRs 0.38-9.73 L
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Highest domesticRs 28 LPA - Average packageRs 12 LPA
Flagship Course : Popular Programs - B.Tech, MBA programs - Industry-synced curriculum
Specialization : Industry-Focused Learning - Unique engineering programs - Hands-on experiential learning
Placement Focus : Robust Placement Support - 100% placement assistance - 250+ companies visit campus
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Recruitment - IT (Infosys, TCS) - Consulting (Deloitte), Manufacturing (Mahindra)
Diversity : Global Exposure - Extensive international university partnerships - Global immersion programs
Internship : Valuable Internship Experience - Compulsory internships - International internship opportunities
Partnerships/Exchange : Strong Global Collaborations - 100+ national, 50+ international MOUs - Collaborations with global un
Alumni : Engaged Alumni Network - Active Alumni Association Cell - Networking opportunities
Guest Lecturers : Expert Guest Sessions - Regular industry expert sessions - Lectures by social activists

Shortlisted by 100737+ students

Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design (HIFID), Hyderabad

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Private
Other
...+2 JNAFAU , PTU

AIEED Exams
...+6 UCEED , CEED , DAT , TBSE 10th , NIFT , CBSE 10th

Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design (HIFID), Hyderabad is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 1992. Hamstech Institute of Fashion & Interior Design (HIFID), Hyderabad offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, Certificate, M.Des in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 169+ students

Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University

4.1
(7 Reviews)
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Private
AICTE
...+2 AIU , INC

30,000 Certificate
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ACPC Admission Exams
...+6 GATE , GUJCET , CAT , CBSE 12th , GSEB 12th , NATA

Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University is one of the top universities of its kind in Gujrat, most popular for its BBA course. It is recognised by AICTE, COA, CCH, CCIM, INC, GNM, GSCPT and the Ministry of Health AAYUSH. Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University BBA course is offered with various specialisations such as entrepreneurship, international business, financial services, and business analytics. Students with at least 45% in Class 12 are eligible to apply for this course. Admission to Swarrnim Startup And Innovation University BBA programme is based on personal interviews. The university imparts advanced and practical knowledge about innovation, startup and entrepreneurship and provides facilities like an incubation centre inspiring students to launch their ideas and become successful entrepreneurs.

Shortlisted by 41712+ students

International Institute of Fashion Design Pitampura

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
IAO

40,000 - 70,000 Certificate
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NIFT Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , NID

International Institute of Fashion Design Pitampura is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1999. International Institute of Fashion Design Pitampura offers Regular courses such as Diploma, PGD, Certificate, B.Voc, M.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11127+ students

St. John's Medical College

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

UGC NET Exams
...+5 NEET PG , CBSE 12th , ICMR JRF , Karnataka 2nd PUC , NEET SS

St. John's Medical College is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1963. St. John's Medical College offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 331+ students

ARCJMC Lucknow

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC

23,500 Certificate
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ARCJMC Lucknow is a Private Institute located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2005. ARCJMC Lucknow offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

INSD Vasai

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Vasai, Maharashtra
Private
UGC

INSD Vasai is a Private Institute located in Vasai, Maharashtra. . INSD Vasai offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 221+ students

Thiagarajar College

4.3
(31 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CMAT Exams
...+6 CAT , Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , XAT , GMAT , SET

Thiagarajar College is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1949. Thiagarajar College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1678+ students

Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology

Puducherry, Puducherry
Private
Government

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 NCHMCT JEE

Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology is a Private Institute located in Puducherry. It was established in the year 1991. Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

IDA bangalore

4.0
(5 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

IDA bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. . IDA bangalore offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 101+ students

SPJIMR

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+5 NBA , AMBA , AACSB , AIU , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

75,000 - 2,50,000 Certificate
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XAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , GMAT , MAT , GRE , ATMA , NMAT

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research specialties

Ranking : Top-Tier National & Global Rank - #35 globally, #3 in India (FT MiM 2025) - #20 Nationally (NIRF Man
Region : Financial Capital Advantage - Proximity to India's corporate headquarters - Unmatched industry expos
Fees : High Fees - Rs26.5 L (Total PGDM Program)
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High average placements relative to fees
Flagship Course : Flagship PGDM Program - Holistic, industry-relevant management education - Strong foundation in core
Specialization : Flexible Specialization Choices - Finance, Marketing, Operations, Information Management - Option to
Placement Focus : Diverse Industry Placements - Consulting (BCG, Deloitte), FMCG (HUL, P&G) - BFSI (Morgan Stanley), T
Top Industries : Leading Recruiting Sectors - Consulting, FMCG, BFSI, IT/ITES - E-commerce, Manufacturing, Pharma & H
Diversity : Rich Student Diversity - Students from 25+ states, varied professional backgrounds - Balanced gender
Internship : High-Stipend Global Internships - 100% internships with top companies - Roles in Consulting, IB/PE,
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Immersion - Exchange programs with Cornell, CMU, ESADE - Multi-week modules at top
Alumni : Powerful Global Alumni Network - 18,000+ alumni in leadership roles worldwide - CEOs of Bacardi, NAS
Guest Lecturers : Industry Expert Interactions - Frequent sessions with CXOs, business leaders - Alumni share real-wor

Shortlisted by 831+ students

DSC Delhi

Delhi, Delhi
Private

MAT Exams
...+1 CAT

DSC Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1995. DSC Delhi offers Regular courses such as PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 96+ students

GIFT Ahmedabad

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
Other

41,500 - 43,000 Certificate
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GIFT Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1995. GIFT Ahmedabad offers Part Time courses such as Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 178+ students

JCC

4.7
(75 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE
...+1 Ministry of HRD

22,500 - 45,000 Certificate
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Jagannath Community College (JCC), Sector 3, Rohini, formerly Jagannath Institute of Management Sciences (JIMS), Sector 3, Rohini, is a private co-educational college established in 2005. Under the guidance of the Jagan Nath Gupta Memorial Educational Society, the institute is well established and has the capacity to grow. Jagannath Community College (JCC) is a private institute located in Rohini, Delhi. In Delhi, JCC has this one-of-a-kind facility. The institute has been recognised by both the AICTE and the UGC. The costs of Jagannath Community College (JCC), Sector 3, Rohini vary depending on the course structure and duration.

Shortlisted by 125148+ students

Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (IHMCTAN), Bhatinda

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhatinda, Punjab
Private
Other

PSEB 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , NCHMCT JEE

Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (IHMCTAN), Bhatinda is a Private Institute located in Bhatinda, Punjab. It was established in the year 2009. Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (IHMCTAN), Bhatinda offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 38+ students

College of Journalism & Mass Communication

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

College of Journalism & Mass Communication is a Private Institute located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1993. College of Journalism & Mass Communication offers Regular courses such as BA, Certificate, MMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 48+ students

Sharda University

4.6
(110 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+4 NBA , NABL , NABH , NAAC

30,000 - 60,000 Certificate
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 CAT , NEET PG , CUET , SAAT , UP 12th

Sharda University specialties

Ranking : Strong National Rankings - NIRF University #87 Nationally - NIRF Pharmacy #57 Nationally
Region : Strategic NCR Location - Proximity to Delhi NCR - Access to IT and industrial hubs
Fees : Mid-High Fee Structure - Rs 7.76-12.55 L (Total) for B.Tech - Rs 8.05-10.88 L (Total) for MBA
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Competitive average placements - High highest package
Flagship Course : Popular Programs - Engineering (B.Tech) - Business Administration (MBA)
Specialization : Industry-Relevant Specializations - B.Tech in AI & ML, Cloud Computing - MBA in Marketing, Finance,
Placement Focus : Robust Industry Placements - 450+ recruiters, 150+ MNCs - Strong connections with top companies
Top Industries : Diverse Recruitment Sectors - IT (Infosys, TCS, Wipro) - Consulting (Deloitte, EY), E-commerce (Amaz
Diversity : Vibrant Global Community - Students from over 95+ countries - Rich multicultural campus environment
Internship : Practical Internship Opportunities - International summer internships offered - Paid internships in
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 300+ international academic tie-ups - Erasmus+ program with Europe
Alumni : Strong Alumni Network - 26,000+ global alumni network - Notable robotics researcher Diwakar Vaish
Guest Lecturers : Distinguished Guest Speakers - Industry stalwarts, bank officials - Academicians from Jamia Milia Is

Shortlisted by 117754+ students

Rr Institutions

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
PCI
...+5 NCTE , INC , DTE , AICTE , NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Karnataka 2nd PUC

Rr Institutions is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2005. Rr Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 420+ students

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Gangtok

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Gangtok, Sikkim
Private
NCHMCT

45,000 Certificate
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 NCHMCT JEE

Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Gangtok is a Private Institute located in Gangtok, Sikkim. It was established in the year 1990. Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Gangtok offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Jagannath University Jaipur

4.7
(126 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+6 BCI , Council of Architecture (COA) , NCTE , ICAR , NAAC , DEB

7,500 - 12,500 Certificate
Get Fee Details
UCEED Exams
...+6 NID DAT , XAT , CET-B.Ed. , AIEED , NATA , AILET

Jagannath University Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2008. Jagannath University Jaipur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 244147+ students

JNC bangalore

4.5
(30 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 Karnataka 2nd PUC , ISC , PUC , CBSE

JNC bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1966. JNC bangalore offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 643+ students

International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Jaipur

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
IGNOU

40,000 - 70,000 Certificate
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IIHM eCHAT Exams

International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2011. International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Jaipur offers Regular courses such as BA, Diploma, Certificate, BTTM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8045+ students

A.W.H College Of Education

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Kozhikode, Kerala
Private
Govt of Ma
...+1 NCTE

A.W.H College Of Education is a Private Institute located in Kozhikode, Kerala. It was established in the year 1996. A.W.H College Of Education offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, Certificate, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Rayat Bahra University

3.7
(18 Reviews)
Mohali, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NCTE , NAAC

10,000 - 30,000 Certificate
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 PSEB 10th , PSEB 12th , NEET , CAT , NEET PG , NCHM JEE

Rayat Bahra University is a Private Institute located in Mohali, Punjab. It was established in the year 2014. Rayat Bahra University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33860+ students

International Institute of Fine Arts

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 JEECUP , UP 12th

International Institute of Fine Arts is a Private Institute located in Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2001. International Institute of Fine Arts offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

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Showing 1650 Private Certificate Colleges in India

70,800 - 1,30,000 Certificate

GSEB 12th Exams

34,270 - 85,500 Certificate

NIFT Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

NCHMCT JEE Exams

1,49,860 - 3,58,411 Certificate

UCEED Exams

27,000 Certificate

Maharashtra HSC Exams

Sandip University Nashik specialties

AIEED Exams

30,000 Certificate

ACPC Admission Exams

40,000 - 70,000 Certificate

NIFT Exams

UGC NET Exams

23,500 Certificate

CMAT Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

75,000 - 2,50,000 Certificate

XAT Exams

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research specialties

MAT Exams

41,500 - 43,000 Certificate

22,500 - 45,000 Certificate

PSEB 12th Exams

30,000 - 60,000 Certificate

CBSE 12th Exams

Sharda University specialties

CBSE 12th Exams

45,000 Certificate

CBSE 12th Exams

7,500 - 12,500 Certificate

UCEED Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

40,000 - 70,000 Certificate

IIHM eCHAT Exams

10,000 - 30,000 Certificate

CBSE 12th Exams

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