Top Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Admission, Placement 2026Colleges in India

Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Nov 14, 2025 12:04 AM IST

Top colleges in India include Shantiniketan Polytechnic, SBM Bangalore, Government Polytechnic Jammu, VENKATESHWARA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, Bipradas Pal Chowdhury Institute of Technology, Krishna Group Of Colleges, Discovery Institute of Polytechnic, Campus Law Centre, Government Polytechnic (GP), Bicholim, Lj Group Of Institutes. India has around 21672 colleges, out of these 1563 are government and 15484 are privately owned. Admissions to top colleges in India are mainly based on national-level entrance examinations such as MDU, CEE AMPAI Masters, SPSAT, UPESEAT, PID DAT, PGET, CENTAC, IRMASAT, JIPMER MDS, DU.

Showing 21672 Colleges in India

Shantiniketan Polytechnic

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 JEXPO

Shantiniketan Polytechnic is a Private Institute, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2010, Shantiniketan Polytechnic offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

SBM Bangalore

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

SBM Bangalore is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1993, SBM Bangalore offers 3 programs such as B.Tech, BSc, Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

Government Polytechnic Jammu

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 JKBOSE 10th

Government Polytechnic Jammu is a Private Institute, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. Established in 2003, Government Polytechnic Jammu offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 44+ students

VENKATESHWARA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

Nalgonda, Telangana
Private
AICTE

35,000 - 1,10,000
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VENKATESHWARA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES is a Private Institute, located in Nalgonda, Telangana. Established in 2007, VENKATESHWARA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES offers 2 programs such as M.Pharm, B.Pharm in multiple specializations. VENKATESHWARA INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES fees range from INR 35,000 - INR 1,10,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

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Bipradas Pal Chowdhury Institute of Technology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Nadia, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

Bipradas Pal Chowdhury Institute of Technology is a Private Institute, located in Nadia, West Bengal. Established in 2007, Bipradas Pal Chowdhury Institute of Technology offers 2 programs such as PGD, Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Krishna Group Of Colleges

Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh
Private

90,000 - 90,450
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JEECUP Exams
...+2 UP 12th , CBSE 12th

Krishna Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute, located in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. Established in , Krishna Group Of Colleges offers 10 programs such as BSc, Diploma, M.Pharm, BBA, B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Krishna Group Of Colleges fees range from INR 90,000 - INR 90,450. Read More

Shortlisted by 110+ students

Discovery Institute of Polytechnic

Murshidabad, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

18,000
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JEXPO Exams

Discovery Institute of Polytechnic is a Private Institute, located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. Established in 1995, Discovery Institute of Polytechnic offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Discovery Institute of Polytechnic fees range from INR 18,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Campus Law Centre

5.0
(4 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Government
BCI

Campus Law Centre is a Government Institute, located in New Delhi, Delhi. Established in 1924, Campus Law Centre offers 2 programs such as LLM, LLB in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 220+ students

Government Polytechnic (GP), Bicholim

Bicholim, Goa
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Goa SSC Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Government Polytechnic (GP), Bicholim is a Private Institute, located in Bicholim, Goa. Established in 1988, Government Polytechnic (GP), Bicholim offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Lj Group Of Institutes

3.8
(8 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private

60,000 - 1,30,000
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GATE Exams
...+2 GUJCET , JEE Main

Lj Group Of Institutes is a Private Institute, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 2000, Lj Group Of Institutes offers 10 programs such as BBA+MBA, MBA, B.E., M.Pharm, B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Lj Group Of Institutes fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 1,30,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 224+ students

Sahyadri Polytechnic (SP), Shimoga

Shimoga, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Karnataka SSLC

Sahyadri Polytechnic (SP), Shimoga is a Private Institute, located in Shimoga, Karnataka. Established in 2010, Sahyadri Polytechnic (SP), Shimoga offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Indian Academy of International Law And Diplomacy

New Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

5,500
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Indian Academy of International Law And Diplomacy is a Private Institute, located in New Delhi, Delhi. Established in 1964, Indian Academy of International Law And Diplomacy offers 2 programs such as PGD, Certificate in multiple specializations. Indian Academy of International Law And Diplomacy fees range from INR 5,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ students

Govt Polytechnic (GPS), Sirsa

Sirsa, Haryana
Private
AICTE

3,000
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CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 HSTES

Govt Polytechnic (GPS), Sirsa is a Private Institute, located in Sirsa, Haryana. Established in 2008, Govt Polytechnic (GPS), Sirsa offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Govt Polytechnic (GPS), Sirsa fees range from INR 3,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 124+ students

Rajendra Institutes

Sirsa, Haryana
Private

1,20,000
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Rajendra Institutes is a Private Institute, located in Sirsa, Haryana. Established in 2002, Rajendra Institutes offers 3 programs such as Diploma, M.Pharm, B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Rajendra Institutes fees range from INR 1,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 53+ students

Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

3,000
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HP PAT Exams

Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra is a Private Institute, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 1992, Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Govt. Polytechnic (GPK), Kangra fees range from INR 3,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 116+ students

Shri Ram Group of Colleges, Gwalior

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE
...+2 PCI , DTE

18,000 - 1,40,000
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GATE Exams
...+3 JEE Main , MPBSE 12th , CBSE 12th

Shri Ram Group of Colleges, Gwalior is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2007, Shri Ram Group of Colleges, Gwalior offers 9 programs such as MBA, BSc, M.Pharm, BBA, B.Pharm in multiple specializations. Shri Ram Group of Colleges, Gwalior fees range from INR 18,000 - INR 1,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1278+ students

VTI Rohtak

Rohtak, Haryana
Private
AICTE

VTI Rohtak is a Private Institute, located in Rohtak, Haryana. Established in 1957, VTI Rohtak offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

SSGPURC Hoshiarpur

3.8
(5 Reviews)
Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Private
NAAC

31,800 - 1,06,750
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JEE Main Exams
...+2 JAC Chandigarh , PU UGLAW

SSGPURC Hoshiarpur is a Private Institute, located in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Established in 2006, SSGPURC Hoshiarpur offers 5 programs such as B.E., BA+LLB, LLB, PGD, MCA in multiple specializations. SSGPURC Hoshiarpur fees range from INR 31,800 - INR 1,06,750. Read More

Shortlisted by 86+ students

Agrasen College, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private

11,000 - 77,000
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4.12 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
RBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Agrasen College, Jaipur is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2018, Agrasen College, Jaipur offers 7 programs such as BSc, Diploma, BA, PhD, B.Com in multiple specializations. Agrasen College, Jaipur fees range from INR 11,000 - INR 77,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1032+ students

Sirda Group Of Institutions

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Local Body

95,700
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HPBOSE 12th Exams
...+2 HP PAT , CBSE 12th

Sirda Group Of Institutions is a Local Body Institute, located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 2009, Sirda Group Of Institutions offers 3 programs such as B.Tech, D Pharma, Diploma in multiple specializations. Sirda Group Of Institutions fees range from INR 95,700. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Academy of Architecture

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

NATA Exams

Academy of Architecture is a Private Institute, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 1955, Academy of Architecture offers 1 programs such as B.Arch in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 17+ students

Sahu Ram Swaroop Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Sahu Ram Swaroop Mahila Mahavidyalaya is a Private Institute, located in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1965, Sahu Ram Swaroop Mahila Mahavidyalaya offers 4 programs such as Certificate, MA, BA, Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 77+ students

Banaras Institute of Polytechnic & Engineering

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
University
AICTE

Banaras Institute of Polytechnic & Engineering is a University Institute, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2004, Banaras Institute of Polytechnic & Engineering offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 54+ students

Dharampeth Polytechnic

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE

3.5 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CBSE 10th Exams

Dharampeth Polytechnic is a Private Institute, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Established in 1929, Dharampeth Polytechnic offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

SSEC Bhilai

3.9
(7 Reviews)
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
Private
AICTE
...+1 ISO

65,200 - 66,000
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4.23 Lacs
Avg Package
Placement Trends
CGBSE 12th Exams
...+6 GATE , CBSE 12th , CG PPT , NEET PG , JEE Main , CG PET

SSEC Bhilai is a Private Institute, located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. Established in 2000, SSEC Bhilai offers 11 programs such as MBA, Diploma, M.Pharm, MS, MD in multiple specializations. SSEC Bhilai fees range from INR 65,200 - INR 66,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 125+ students

Al Salama Institute of Architecture

Malapuram, Kerala
Private

Al Salama Institute of Architecture is a Private Institute, located in Malapuram, Kerala. Established in 2011, Al Salama Institute of Architecture offers 1 programs such as B.Arch in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

CICL Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
BCI

CICL Nagpur is a Private Institute, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Established in 2006, CICL Nagpur offers 3 programs such as LLM, LLB, Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

Baba Saheb Ambedkar Polytechnic (BSAP), Mathura

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Baba Saheb Ambedkar Polytechnic (BSAP), Mathura is a Private Institute, located in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1999, Baba Saheb Ambedkar Polytechnic (BSAP), Mathura offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 157+ students

MCOP Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,15,000
Get Fee Details
MHT-CET Exams
...+1 NEET

MCOP Pune is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 1998, MCOP Pune offers 4 programs such as M.Pharm, MBA, MCA, B.Pharm in multiple specializations. MCOP Pune fees range from INR 1,15,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 123+ students

Aryan Institute of Engineering & Technology (AIET), Bhubaneswar

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private Unaided
AICTE

Aryan Institute of Engineering & Technology (AIET), Bhubaneswar is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Established in 2009, Aryan Institute of Engineering & Technology (AIET), Bhubaneswar offers 1 programs such as Diploma in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

FAQs

Which are the top 10 private engineering colleges in India in 2025?

The leading private engineering colleges include BITS Pilani, VIT Vellore, SRM University, Manipal Institute of Technology, Amity University, Shiv Nadar University, IIIT Hyderabad (deemed private), PES University, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, and UPES Dehradun. These colleges offer strong industry connections and placements

What is the rank of Indian universities in the world in 2025?

In global rankings, IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, and IIT Delhi feature in the top 200 of the QS World University Rankings 2025. IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur follow closely. These institutions are globally recognized for research and STEM education.

Which are the top 10 universities in India in 2025?

As of 2025, top Indian universities include IIT Madras, IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi, JNU, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Delhi University, University of Hyderabad, Jamia Millia Islamia, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, and Manipal Academy of Higher Education. These are evaluated on academics, research, and innovation.

What are the best government colleges in India in 2025?

Government-run top institutions include IITs (like IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay), IIMs (such as IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore), AIIMS New Delhi, JNU, IISc Bangalore, and NITs like NIT Trichy and NIT Surathkal. These institutions are known for quality education and national prestige.

Which are the top private colleges in India in 2025?

Top private colleges across India include BITS Pilani, VIT Vellore, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Amity University Noida, Manipal Institute of Technology, Ashoka University, Shiv Nadar University, and Symbiosis Pune. These colleges perform well in engineering, science, liberal arts, and business.

What are the top engineering colleges in India in 2025?

The top engineering colleges for 2025 are IIT Madras, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, NIT Trichy, IIIT Hyderabad, BITS Pilani, VIT Vellore, and BITS Pilani Hyderabad. IITs dominate for government institutes, while BITS and IIITs lead the private list.

Which are the top colleges in Delhi in India 2025?

Top Delhi-based institutions in 2025 include IIT Delhi, AIIMS Delhi, Delhi University (especially colleges like St Stephens and Miranda House), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), and Jamia Millia Islamia. These are consistently ranked high across engineering, medical, and liberal arts streams.

Top Colleges in India 2026

Showing 21672 Colleges in India

CBSE 10th Exams

CBSE 10th Exams

35,000 - 1,10,000

90,000 - 90,450

JEECUP Exams

18,000

JEXPO Exams

Goa SSC Exams

60,000 - 1,30,000

GATE Exams

CBSE 10th Exams

5,500

3,000

CBSE 10th Exams

1,20,000

3,000

HP PAT Exams

18,000 - 1,40,000

GATE Exams

31,800 - 1,06,750

JEE Main Exams

11,000 - 77,000

Avg Package

RBSE 12th Exams

95,700

HPBOSE 12th Exams

NATA Exams

Avg Package

CBSE 10th Exams

65,200 - 66,000

Avg Package

CGBSE 12th Exams

1,15,000

MHT-CET Exams

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