Top Colleges in India 2026

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Updated on - Jan 14, 2026 12:03 AM IST

Top colleges in India include SBIHM School Of Management, NIFD Global Borivali, Karnavati University, International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Hyderabad-T, Oriental University Indore, MAAC Malviya Nagar, Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore, Starex University, International School of Hospitality Management, Kolkata, Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology. India has around 1665 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.

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  • 4.2Rating
    (28 Reviews)
  • RatingBarasat, West Bengal
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+1 MAKAUT WB
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    78,333 - 1,20,333

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    CBSE 10th Exams

    ...+2 CBSE 12th , WBCHSE
SBIHM School Of Management is a Private Institute, located in Barasat, West Bengal. Established in 1999, SBIHM School Of Management offers 8 programs such as MHM, Bachelor of Hospital Management, BSc, Diploma, BCA in multiple specializations. SBIHM School Of Management fees range from INR 78,333 - INR 1,20,333. Read More
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    2,00,810 - 2,59,540

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+1 Maharashtra HSC
NIFD Global Borivali is a Private Institute, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2017, NIFD Global Borivali offers 5 programs such as M.Voc, Diploma, B.Des, B.Voc, Certificate in multiple specializations. NIFD Global Borivali fees range from INR 2,00,810 - INR 2,59,540. Read More
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    55,000 - 2,80,000

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    LSAT Exams

    ...+4 LSAT-India , KUAT , CLAT , AILET

Karnavati University specialties

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  • 4.0Rating
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  • RatingHyderabad, Telangana
  • RatingPrivate Unaided
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International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Hyderabad-T is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 2005, International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Hyderabad-T offers 6 programs such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate, BTHM, BA in multiple specializations. International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Hyderabad-T fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 1,88,000. Read More
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  • 4.3Rating
    (75 Reviews)
  • RatingIndore, Madhya Pradesh
  • RatingPrivate (State University)
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    ...+4 BCI , PCI , NCTE , ISO
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    20,000 - 95,000

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    CBSE 10th Exams

    ...+6 MPBSE 12th , CAT , CLAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , MPBSE 10th

Oriental University Indore specialties

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    38,660 - 3,99,000

MAAC Malviya Nagar is a Private Institute, located in New Delhi, Delhi. Established in 2017, MAAC Malviya Nagar offers 3 programs such as Certificate, PGD, Diploma in multiple specializations. MAAC Malviya Nagar fees range from INR 38,660 - INR 3,99,000. Read More
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    40,000 - 1,50,000

Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore is a Private Institute, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2015, Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore offers 4 programs such as BFA, Certificate, B.Des, Diploma in multiple specializations. Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 1,50,000. Read More
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    60,000 - 3,50,000

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+1 HBSE 12th
Starex University is a Private Institute, located in Gurgaon, Haryana. Established in 2016, Starex University offers 24 programs such as MCA, LLM, MA, BHM, BBA+LLB in multiple specializations. Starex University fees range from INR 60,000 - INR 3,50,000. Read More
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  • 4.1Rating
    (7 Reviews)
  • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+1 MGU
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    90,667 - 1,77,000

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    2.5 Lacs

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    GMAT Exams

    ...+5 NCHM JEE , XAT , CAT , MAT , CMAT

International School of Hospitality Management, Kolkata specialties

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  • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
  • RatingPrivate
  • Batch NAAC
    ...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    45,000 - 80,000

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    Tamilnadu 12th Exams

    ...+1 CBSE 12th
Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1996, Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology offers 6 programs such as BSc, Diploma, B.Com, MBA, BBA in multiple specializations. Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology fees range from INR 45,000 - INR 80,000. Read More
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  • 4.3Rating
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  • RatingDehradun, Uttarakhand
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+7 NBA , AIU , IACBE , ISO , DSIR , NAAC , IAU
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    24,000 - 20,25,000

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    #64 NIRF Ranking

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    UPESEAT Exams

    ...+6 JAC 12th , CLAT , AIMA UGAT , CUET , UPES MET , CUET PG

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies specialties

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    80,000 - 10,99,000

Istituto Marangoni is a Private Institute, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2017, Istituto Marangoni offers 5 programs such as Diploma, MS (Surgery), PGD, BA, Certificate in multiple specializations. Istituto Marangoni fees range from INR 80,000 - INR 10,99,000. Read More
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  • 4.2Rating
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  • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+5 AICTE , Council of Architecture , BCI , PCI , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
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    82,500 - 10,00,000

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    9.8 Lacs

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    CBSE 10th Exams

    ...+6 GATE , CAT , NATA , WBCHSE , WB JECA , MAT

Techno India University specialties

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  • 4.3Rating
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  • RatingNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • RatingDeemed University
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    ...+6 AICTE , NCTE , NABH , NAAC , Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    12,000 - 27,50,000

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    NEET PG Exams

    ...+6 XAT , CEED , CET , NEET MDS , LSAT , CBSE 12th
DY Patil University is a Deemed University Institute, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2002, DY Patil University offers 31 programs such as BAMS, MA, MCh, B.E., MS (Surgery) in multiple specializations. DY Patil University fees range from INR 12,000 - INR 27,50,000. Read More
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  • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+4 AIU , NAAC , COA , AICTE
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    1,50,000 - 2,00,000

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    UCEED Exams

    ...+3 CUET , DE-CODE , VGUCET
Centre for Design Excellence is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2012, Centre for Design Excellence offers 3 programs such as M.Des, B.Arch, B.Des in multiple specializations. Centre for Design Excellence fees range from INR 1,50,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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  • 4.0Rating
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  • RatingVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • RatingPrivate
  • Batch UGC
    ...+1 AICTE
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    1,02,166 - 1,70,500

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+3 AP ICET , CBSE 10th , BIEAP
SUN International Institute for Tourism & Management (SIITAM), Visakhapatnam is a Private Institute, located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2004, SUN International Institute for Tourism & Management (SIITAM), Visakhapatnam offers 6 programs such as BSc, Diploma, BHM, PGD, MBA in multiple specializations. SUN International Institute for Tourism & Management (SIITAM), Visakhapatnam fees range from INR 1,02,166 - INR 1,70,500. Read More
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    40,000 - 5,00,000

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    KMAT Exams

    ...+6 GATE , Karnataka PGCET , IRMASAT , RUASAT , SAT , COMEDK UGET

Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences specialties

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  • 4.2Rating
    (50 Reviews)
  • RatingIndore, Madhya Pradesh
  • RatingPrivate Unaided
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    ...+3 AICTE , BCI , PCI
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    40,000 - 2,80,000

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+1 MPBSE 12th
Medi-Caps University Indore is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2000, Medi-Caps University Indore offers 20 programs such as MCA, BJMC, MA, B.Sc(Hons), M.Tech in multiple specializations. Medi-Caps University Indore fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 2,80,000. Read More
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  • 4.1Rating
    (16 Reviews)
  • RatingHyderabad, Telangana
  • RatingDeemed to be University
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The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education specialties

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    1,55,000 - 2,35,540

NIF Global Navi Mumbai Vashi is a Private Institute, located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2003, NIF Global Navi Mumbai Vashi offers 7 programs such as Diploma, M.Voc, M.Des, B.Des, B.Voc in multiple specializations. NIF Global Navi Mumbai Vashi fees range from INR 1,55,000 - INR 2,35,540. Read More
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    50,000 - 1,50,000

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    CAT Exams

    ...+6 IIT JAM , XAT , CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , GMAT
Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Studies, Jaipur is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2011, Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Studies, Jaipur offers 5 programs such as Diploma, MBA, B.Voc, BA, Certificate in multiple specializations. Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Studies, Jaipur fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 1,50,000. Read More
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    4,33,333 - 13,75,000

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    8 Lacs

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    WWI Entrance Exam Exams

Whistling Woods International is a Private Institute, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Established in 2006, Whistling Woods International offers 7 programs such as BFA, MA, BSc, Diploma, MBA in multiple specializations. Whistling Woods International fees range from INR 4,33,333 - INR 13,75,000. Read More
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  • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
  • RatingPrivate
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    ...+1 Govt. of Rajasthan
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    96,667 - 1,66,000

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    3.6 Lacs

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    CBSE 12th Exams

    ...+1 RBSE 12th
Ellen College of Design is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2001, Ellen College of Design offers 5 programs such as MSc, BSc, Diploma, B.Des, B.Voc in multiple specializations. Ellen College of Design fees range from INR 96,667 - INR 1,66,000. Read More
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  • RatingBhubaneswar, Odisha
  • RatingPrivate
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    40,666 - 46,000

Naxatra Institute of Media Studies is a Private Institute, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Established in 2009, Naxatra Institute of Media Studies offers 2 programs such as MJMC, BJMC in multiple specializations. Naxatra Institute of Media Studies fees range from INR 40,666 - INR 46,000. Read More
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  • 4.2Rating
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  • RatingKolkata, West Bengal
  • RatingPrivate
  • Batch UGC
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    86,000 - 1,87,000

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    XAT Exams

    ...+5 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , ATMA , CAT
Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata is a Private Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 2004, Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata offers 5 programs such as MHM, Diploma, BHM, MBA, MHA in multiple specializations. Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata fees range from INR 86,000 - INR 1,87,000. Read More
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  • 4.3Rating
    (121 Reviews)
  • RatingBengaluru, Karnataka
  • RatingPrivate
  • Batch UGC
    ...+4 AICTE , ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    1,40,000 - 5,20,000

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    19 Lacs

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    XAT Exams

    ...+6 Karnataka PGCET , JET , UCEED , GATE , MAT , Uni GAUGE

Jain University Bangalore specialties

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    80,000 - 1,25,000

Institute of Advanced Management, Guwahati is a Private Institute, located in Guwahati, Assam. Established in 1989, Institute of Advanced Management, Guwahati offers 3 programs such as Certificate, BHM, BSc in multiple specializations. Institute of Advanced Management, Guwahati fees range from INR 80,000 - INR 1,25,000. Read More
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  • 3.6Rating
    (28 Reviews)
  • RatingJaipur, Rajasthan
  • RatingPrivate
  • Batch UGC
    ...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
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    1,36,000 - 3,32,000

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    GATE Exams

    ...+5 UCEED , CEED , NID Entrance Exam , CBSE 12th , RBSE 12th

JK Lakshmipat University specialties

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International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Delhi is a Private Institute, located in Delhi. Established in 1994, International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Delhi offers 3 programs such as BA, B.Sc(Hons), Diploma in multiple specializations. International Institute of Hotel Management (IIHM), Delhi fees range from INR 1,30,000 - INR 2,25,000. Read More
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  • 4.1Rating
    (66 Reviews)
  • RatingDehradun, Uttarakhand
  • RatingPrivate
  • Batch AICTE
    ...+2 PCI , COA
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    25,000 - 2,56,000

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    JEE Exams

    ...+6 GPAT , CSIR NET , GATE , CAT , UKSEE , NATA

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University specialties

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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.

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