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Top Colleges in India 2026

Written By Amit Singh - Content Writer

Updated on - Nov 11, 2025 01:34 AM IST

There are 21671 top colleges in India offering courses across multiple streams, including Management, Engineering, Information Technology, Science, Arts and Humanities. Choose from 1563 government and 15484 private colleges, with the fees range from INR 13 - INR 7,24,78,800. Admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination or entrance exams like MDU, CEE AMPAI Masters, SPSAT, UPESEAT, PID DAT, PGET, CENTAC, IRMASAT, JIPMER MDS, DU. Top colleges in India include SAM Global University, JECRC University, M.S. Ramaiah College of Pharmacy, YBN University, GSVMMC Kanpur, BESU Howrah, REC Chennai, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, OPJS University, Churu. Check all details for colleges in India and find your perfect fit.

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SAM Global University

4.3
(73 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+5 AIMA , Council of Architecture (COA) , UGC-AICTE-DEC ( Joint committee) , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , ICAI

7,500 - 2,22,500
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2.4 Lacs
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Placement Trends
CBSE 10th Exams
...+3 MPBSE 10th , MPBSE 12th , CBSE 12th

SAM Global University is a Private Institute, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2019, SAM Global University offers 33 programs such as PGDM, BA, B.Ed, GNM, BA+LLB in multiple specializations. SAM Global University fees range from INR 7,500 - INR 2,22,500. Read More

Shortlisted by 94219+ students

JECRC University

4.5
(156 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+3 BCI , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

65,000 - 3,25,000
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6 Lacs
Median Package
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GATE Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT , CLAT , Rajasthan BSTC , JEE Main

JECRC University is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2012, JECRC University offers 24 programs such as B.Tech+MBA, BA, M.Des, BA+LLB, BSc in multiple specializations. JECRC University fees range from INR 65,000 - INR 3,25,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 210252+ students

M.S. Ramaiah College of Pharmacy

4.7
(9 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

2,80,000 - 4,00,000
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+3 RUASAT , KCET , NEET MDS

M.S. Ramaiah College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1992, M.S. Ramaiah College of Pharmacy offers 8 programs such as M.Pharm, MDS, Pharm.D, PhD, BSc in multiple specializations. M.S. Ramaiah College of Pharmacy fees range from INR 2,80,000 - INR 4,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 390+ students

YBN University

4.2
(4 Reviews)
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Private
UGC
...+3 PCI , NCTE , INC

5,000 - 1,90,000
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3.5 Lacs
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IPU CET Exams
...+6 JAC 10th , GMAT , CET , CBSE 12th , SET (General) , CBSE 10th

YBN University is a Private Institute, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Established in 2017, YBN University offers 42 programs such as B.Lib, B.Tech+MBA, BA, B.Ed, GNM in multiple specializations. YBN University fees range from INR 5,000 - INR 1,90,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 3098+ students

GSVMMC Kanpur

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Public
Other

24,000 - 1,26,000
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NEET Exams
...+2 NEET SS , NEET PG

GSVMMC Kanpur is a Public Institute, located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1955, GSVMMC Kanpur offers 7 programs such as MD, BDS, DM, PGD, MS (Surgery) in multiple specializations. GSVMMC Kanpur fees range from INR 24,000 - INR 1,26,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 920+ students

BESU Howrah

Howrah, West Bengal

30,000 - 1,40,000
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IIT JAM Exams
...+3 GATE , CCMN , CCMT

BESU Howrah is a None Institute, located in Howrah, West Bengal. Established in 1856, BESU Howrah offers 7 programs such as B.Tech, B.Plan, Executive MBA, PhD, M.E. in multiple specializations. BESU Howrah fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 1,40,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 50+ students

REC Chennai

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

40,000 - 2,00,000
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TNEA Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

REC Chennai is a None Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1997, REC Chennai offers 2 programs such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple specializations. REC Chennai fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 31+ students

Rajiv Gandhi University

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Government
UGC
...+1 MHRD

1,100 - 73,590
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GMAT Exams
...+6 GATE , CMAT , UGC NET , CAT , JEST , CSIR NET

Rajiv Gandhi University is a Government Institute, located in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. Established in 1984, Rajiv Gandhi University offers 17 programs such as Certificate, MCA, M.Com, MPA, BA in multiple specializations. Rajiv Gandhi University fees range from INR 1,100 - INR 73,590. Read More

Shortlisted by 195+ students

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private Unaided
AICTE

91,724 - 18,62,000
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Karnataka PGCET Exams
...+6 KCET , GMAT , GATE , CBSE 12th , CMAT , NEET MDS

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 2001, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology offers 5 programs such as B.Tech, MDS, BSc, M.Tech, MBA in multiple specializations. Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology fees range from INR 91,724 - INR 18,62,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 167+ students

OPJS University, Churu

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Churu, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+5 AICTE , BCI , PCI , NCTE , COA

10,000 - 4,20,000
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2.75 Lacs
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IPU CET Exams
...+6 AIMA UGAT , GMAT , MHT-CET , JEST , OPJS University , BHU PET (Library and Information Science)

OPJS University, Churu is a Private Institute, located in Churu, Rajasthan. Established in 2013, OPJS University, Churu offers 56 programs such as B.Lib, B.Tech+MBA, BA, B.El.Ed, B.Ed in multiple specializations. OPJS University, Churu fees range from INR 10,000 - INR 4,20,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 10683+ students

KALAIVANI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (KCT), Coimbatore

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

40,000 - 50,000
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KALAIVANI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (KCT), Coimbatore is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2009, KALAIVANI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (KCT), Coimbatore offers 2 programs such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple specializations. KALAIVANI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (KCT), Coimbatore fees range from INR 40,000 - INR 50,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

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SAIMS Indore

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private Unaided
AICTE

24,750
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2.5 Lacs
Median Package
Placement Trends
MPBSE 12th Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , NEET MDS , NEET SS , NEET PG

SAIMS Indore is a Private Unaided Institute, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2005, SAIMS Indore offers 12 programs such as PGDM, MD, MDS, MBA, MS in multiple specializations. SAIMS Indore fees range from INR 24,750. Read More

Shortlisted by 141+ students

Glocal University

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , BCI , PCI , NCTE

12,000 - 2,35,000
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4.5 Lacs
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AILET Exams
...+6 JEECUP , GATE , CBSE 12th , CBSE 10th , NEET , B.Ed.

Glocal University is a Private Institute, located in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2012, Glocal University offers 29 programs such as BA, B.Ed, GNM, BA+LLB, BSc in multiple specializations. Glocal University fees range from INR 12,000 - INR 2,35,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 19723+ students

NIU Greater Noida

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private

1,04,000
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6 Lacs
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Placement Trends

NIU Greater Noida is a Private Institute, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 2010, NIU Greater Noida offers 3 programs such as B.Arch, Diploma, B.Des in multiple specializations. NIU Greater Noida fees range from INR 1,04,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 49+ students

SIMS Pune

4.7
(6 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
University
UGC
...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

4,200 - 12,10,000
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21.5 Lacs
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GMAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , SNAP , CAT , NEET , XAT , MDS

SIMS Pune is a University Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 1993, SIMS Pune offers 10 programs such as PGDM, Certificate, MDS, PGPM, Executive MBA in multiple specializations. SIMS Pune fees range from INR 4,200 - INR 12,10,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 903+ students

Kalaivani College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore

4.7
(18 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

TANCET Exams
...+2 TNEA , CBSE 12th

Kalaivani College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore is a Private Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2009, Kalaivani College of Technology (KCT), Coimbatore offers 3 programs such as B.Tech, BSc, M.Tech in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

FMS Delhi

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Public
NAAC

1,00,000
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26.2 Lacs
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Placement Trends
CAT Exams

FMS Delhi is a Public Institute, located in Delhi. Established in 1954, FMS Delhi offers 3 programs such as Executive MBA, PhD, MBA in multiple specializations. FMS Delhi fees range from INR 1,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 2033+ students

JECRC Jaipur

4.3
(38 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
AICTE

49,000 - 1,96,000
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10 Lacs
Highest Package
Placement Trends
JEE Main Exams
...+1 REAP

JECRC Jaipur is a Private Institute, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Established in 2000, JECRC Jaipur offers 1 programs such as B.Tech in multiple specializations. JECRC Jaipur fees range from INR 49,000 - INR 1,96,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 819+ students

Karunya University

4.1
(7 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Deemed to be University
UGC
...+1 NAAC

39,650 - 3,24,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+4 KMAT , CAT , MAT , KEE

Karunya University is a Deemed to be University Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1986, Karunya University offers 14 programs such as B.Tech, B.Com, BSc+MSc, BA, MSc in multiple specializations. Karunya University fees range from INR 39,650 - INR 3,24,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 856+ students

SVNIRTAR Cuttack

Cuttack, Odisha
Government
Other

8,000 - 11,000
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NEET PG Exams
...+2 Odisha CHSE , CBSE 12th

SVNIRTAR Cuttack is a Government Institute, located in Cuttack, Odisha. Established in 1975, SVNIRTAR Cuttack offers 4 programs such as MPT, BSc, M.O.T, BPT in multiple specializations. SVNIRTAR Cuttack fees range from INR 8,000 - INR 11,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 797+ students

ODC bangalore

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

76,600 - 3,72,666
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NEET Exams
...+1 NEET MDS

ODC bangalore is a Private Institute, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1992, ODC bangalore offers 2 programs such as MDS, BDS in multiple specializations. ODC bangalore fees range from INR 76,600 - INR 3,72,666. Read More

Shortlisted by 103+ students

St. Joseph s College (SJC), Idukki

Idukki, Kerala
Private
NAAC

Kerala 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

St. Joseph s College (SJC), Idukki is a Private Institute, located in Idukki, Kerala. Established in 2007, St. Joseph s College (SJC), Idukki offers 9 programs such as B.Com, MSW, M.Com, BA, PhD in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Bangabasi Evening College

Kolkata, West Bengal
University
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,000 - 12,000
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Bangabasi Evening College is a University Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 1965, Bangabasi Evening College offers 4 programs such as B.Com, MSc, BSc, BA in multiple specializations. Bangabasi Evening College fees range from INR 2,000 - INR 12,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 58+ students

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M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Science & Research Centre

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
DCI

1,98,000
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M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Science & Research Centre is a Private Institute, located in Pune, Maharashtra. Established in 2001, M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Science & Research Centre offers 2 programs such as MDS, BDS in multiple specializations. M.A. Rangoonwala College of Dental Science & Research Centre fees range from INR 1,98,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 61+ students

St. Joseph s College (St,JC), Kohima

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kohima, Nagaland
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

28,000 - 80,000
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NBSE HSSLC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

St. Joseph s College (St,JC), Kohima is a Private Institute, located in Kohima, Nagaland. Established in 1988, St. Joseph s College (St,JC), Kohima offers 5 programs such as B.Com, BA, BSc, BBA, MA in multiple specializations. St. Joseph s College (St,JC), Kohima fees range from INR 28,000 - INR 80,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Jhargram Raj College

4.8
(5 Reviews)
Jaigaon, West Bengal
Government
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,050 - 2,258
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WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Jhargram Raj College is a Government Institute, located in Jaigaon, West Bengal. Established in 1949, Jhargram Raj College offers 6 programs such as B.Com, BA, BSc, BBA, MA in multiple specializations. Jhargram Raj College fees range from INR 1,050 - INR 2,258. Read More

Shortlisted by 75+ students

Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery

Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
DCI
...+3 Dental Council Of India , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery is a Private Institute, located in Hyderabad, Telangana. Established in 2001, Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery offers 3 programs such as MDS, Certificate, BDS in multiple specializations. Read More

Shortlisted by 42+ students

Rammohan College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

3,105 - 5,070
Get Fee Details
WBCHSE Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Rammohan College is a Private Institute, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. Established in 1961, Rammohan College offers 3 programs such as B.Com, BSc, BA in multiple specializations. Rammohan College fees range from INR 3,105 - INR 5,070. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

Saraswati Dental College (SDC) , Lucknow

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Private
DCI
...+1 AICTE

2,90,000 - 18,00,000
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NEET MDS Exams

Saraswati Dental College is a Private Institute, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1998, Saraswati Dental College offers 2 programs such as B.D.S., MDS in multiple specializations. Saraswati Dental College fees range from INR 2,90,000 - INR 18,00,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 1639+ students

IDEAS Gwalior

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Private
DCI

2,37,000
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IDEAS Gwalior is a Private Institute, located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Established in 2008, IDEAS Gwalior offers 3 programs such as BDS, BSc, GNM in multiple specializations. IDEAS Gwalior fees range from INR 2,37,000. Read More

Shortlisted by 94+ 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

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7,500 - 2,22,500

Avg Package

CBSE 10th Exams

65,000 - 3,25,000

Median Package

GATE Exams

2,80,000 - 4,00,000

Karnataka PGCET Exams

5,000 - 1,90,000

Avg Package

IPU CET Exams

24,000 - 1,26,000

NEET Exams

30,000 - 1,40,000

IIT JAM Exams

40,000 - 2,00,000

TNEA Exams

1,100 - 73,590

GMAT Exams

91,724 - 18,62,000

Karnataka PGCET Exams

10,000 - 4,20,000

Avg Package

IPU CET Exams

40,000 - 50,000

24,750

Median Package

MPBSE 12th Exams

12,000 - 2,35,000

Avg Package

AILET Exams

1,04,000

Avg Package

4,200 - 12,10,000

Highest Package

GMAT Exams

TANCET Exams

1,00,000

Avg Package

CAT Exams

49,000 - 1,96,000

Highest Package

JEE Main Exams

39,650 - 3,24,000

CBSE 12th Exams

8,000 - 11,000

NEET PG Exams

76,600 - 3,72,666

NEET Exams

Kerala 12th Exams

2,000 - 12,000

1,98,000

28,000 - 80,000

NBSE HSSLC Exams

1,050 - 2,258

WBCHSE Exams

3,105 - 5,070

WBCHSE Exams

2,90,000 - 18,00,000

NEET MDS Exams

2,37,000

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