Top Distance Learning Diploma Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Admission, Placement 2026

Top Distance Learning Diploma Colleges in India 2026

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

There are total 7975 Diploma colleges in India. Out of the total, 5697 Diploma colleges are private and 580 Diploma are owned by the government.CBSE 10th, GSEB 12th, MPBSE 10th, MPBSE 12th, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in Diploma colleges in India. Top 10 Diploma colleges are Gandhi Engineering College, 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.

Diploma College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	7975
Accepted Entrance Exams	CBSE 10th, GSEB 12th, MPBSE 10th, MPBSE 12th, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 59.6 K
Average Placement	₹ 112500.0

Diploma Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	1173	₹ 73117
Uttar Pradesh	791	₹ 59613
Tamil Nadu	675	₹ 75990
Madhya Pradesh	558	₹ 53398
Karnataka	555	₹ 65544
Andhra Pradesh	432	₹ 41796
Rajasthan	423	₹ 56775
Haryana	421	₹ 52567
Gujarat	414	₹ 64624
West Bengal	374	₹ 64479

Top Govt Diploma Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Jawaharlal Nehru University	-	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	133	₹ 16000
Banaras Hindu University	216	₹ 18250
Jamia Millia Islamia	216	₹ 8970
Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning	-	-
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research	19	₹ 1200
Cochin University of Science and Technology	20	-
Gauhati University	-	-
Panjab University	18	₹ 22570
Madras University	-	₹ 5015

Top Private Diploma Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Gandhi Engineering College	-	₹ 62000
Manipal University	-	₹ 35000
SRM University Chennai	410	₹ 31000
LPU	296	₹ 100000
Institute of Chemical Technology	-	-
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 110300
University of Mysore	-	₹ 35705
King George'S Medical University	-	-
Tata Institute of Social Sciences	-	₹ 35825
Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College	-	₹ 39800

Showing 44 Distance Learning Diploma Colleges in India

Apeejay Institute of Design (AID), New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi
Private

1,32,000 Diploma
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Apeejay Institute of Design (AID), New Delhi is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1991. Apeejay Institute of Design (AID), New Delhi offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Des, Diploma, MA, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 573+ students

DNC Nagpur

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC
...+1 AICTE

CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , MAT , Maharashtra HSC , GMAT

DNC Nagpur is a Private Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1935. DNC Nagpur offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 246+ students

College of Engineering Bhubaneswar

4.2
(17 Reviews)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
NAAC
...+4 govt. of odisha , Govt. of India , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

45,500 - 45,833 Diploma
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Odisha CHSE Exams
...+4 JEE Main , CBSE 12th , OJEE , GATE

College of Engineering Bhubaneswar is a Private Institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. It was established in the year 1999. College of Engineering Bhubaneswar offers Regular, Distance, Online courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9914+ students

VMOU

3.9
(18 Reviews)
Kota, Rajasthan
Public
UGC
...+2 NAAC , DEB

2,500 - 5,000 Diploma
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 RBSE 12th , MAT , CAT

VMOU is a Public Institute located in Kota, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1987. VMOU offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2146+ students

Uttarakhand Open University

4.6
(13 Reviews)
Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Public
UGC
...+1 DEB

2,500 - 7,000 Diploma
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UK 12th Exams
...+6 NEET , CMAT , GMAT , AILET , UP 12th , CAT

Uttarakhand Open University is a Public Institute located in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2005. Uttarakhand Open University offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, MBBS, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 767+ students

Tamil Nadu Open University

4.3
(37 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

4,800 - 50,000 Diploma
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , TNOU B.Ed. , NIMCET

Tamil Nadu Open University is a None Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2002. Tamil Nadu Open University offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1270+ students

RCTI Ahmedabad

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Government
AICTE

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 GSEB 10th

RCTI Ahmedabad is a Government Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1910. RCTI Ahmedabad offers Regular, Distance courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 288+ students

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

4.4
(151 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Open University
NAAC
...+2 Govt. of India , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

2,300 - 15,200 Diploma
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#1 NIRF Ranking
CBSE 12th Exams

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a Open University University located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1985. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) offers Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 975+ students

Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Delhi

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

4,500 - 30,950 Diploma
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CBSE 12th Exams

Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1983. Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Delhi offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 90+ students

Silapathar College

2.0
(1 Reviews)
Dhemaji, Assam
Government
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

10,400 Diploma
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Silapathar College is a Government Institute located in Dhemaji, Assam. It was established in the year 1979. Silapathar College offers Regular, Distance courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 36+ students

Ahmedabad Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology (AIAEIT), Ahmedabad

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
AIU
...+1 Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India

Ahmedabad Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology (AIAEIT), Ahmedabad is a Private Institute located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2005. Ahmedabad Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology (AIAEIT), Ahmedabad offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 103+ students

Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Delhi

4.7
(6 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
British St
...+3 DAR , ISO , prateek

19,900 - 1,50,000 Diploma
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CBSE 12th Exams

Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Delhi is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1992. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Delhi offers Regular, Part Time, Distance courses such as MBA, PGDM, Executive MBA, BSc, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 453+ students

Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College

Murshidabad, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 WBCHSE

Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College is a Private Institute located in Murshidabad, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1998. Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College offers Regular, Distance courses such as BA, Diploma, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 29+ students

Nobel Institute of Management & Engineering Studies

New Delhi, Delhi
Private

20,500 - 40,500 Diploma
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Nobel Institute of Management & Engineering Studies is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. . Nobel Institute of Management & Engineering Studies offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, PGDM, Diploma, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 76+ students

Government College of Education (GCE), Aurangabad

Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Government
NCTE
...+3 UGC , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

MAH B.Ed CET Exams

Government College of Education (GCE), Aurangabad is a Government Institute located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1954. Government College of Education (GCE), Aurangabad offers Regular, Distance courses such as Diploma, MSc, B.Ed, Certificate, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 103+ students

International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT), Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
Private Unaided
Other

International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT), Hyderabad is a Private Unaided Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2012. International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT), Hyderabad offers Distance courses such as Diploma, PGD, MHRDM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT), Surat

Surat, Gujarat
Private
Other

International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT), Surat is a Private Institute located in Surat, Gujarat. It was established in the year 2009. International Institute of Management and Technical Studies (IIMT), Surat offers Distance courses such as Diploma, PGD, MHRDM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 53+ students

Anurag Engineering College (AEC), Nalgonda

5.0
(3 Reviews)
Nalgonda, Telangana
Private
NBA

TS EAMCET Exams
...+1 TS ICET

Anurag Engineering College (AEC), Nalgonda is a Private Institute located in Nalgonda, Telangana. It was established in the year 2001. Anurag Engineering College (AEC), Nalgonda offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 156+ students

ISST Pune

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
Other

25,100 - 65,000 Diploma
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , Maharashtra HSC

ISST Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2008. ISST Pune offers Regular, Distance courses such as BBA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, MSM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 72+ students

MGM Patna

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Patna, Bihar
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 BSEB 12th

MGM Patna is a Private Institute located in Patna, Bihar. It was established in the year 1980. MGM Patna offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 269+ students

Knowledge++ Institute of IT & Management

Thane, Maharashtra
Private
NSDC

Knowledge++ Institute of IT & Management is a Private Institute located in Thane, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1999. Knowledge++ Institute of IT & Management offers Distance courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

Maulana Azad Degree College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams

Maulana Azad Degree College is a Private Institute located in Siddharthnagar, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 2000. Maulana Azad Degree College offers Regular, Distance courses such as BSc, BA, Diploma, B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 32+ students

Gogamukh College

Dhemaji, Assam
Local Body
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 AHSEC , SET

Gogamukh College is a Local Body Institute located in Dhemaji, Assam. It was established in the year 1981. Gogamukh College offers Regular, Distance courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, Diploma, BMC in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 64+ students

District Institute of Education & Training (DIET), Neemuch

Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh
Private
NCTE

District Institute of Education & Training (DIET), Neemuch is a Private Institute located in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. . District Institute of Education & Training (DIET), Neemuch offers Regular, Distance courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

NSOU

4.7
(7 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
UGC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

7,000 - 30,000 Diploma
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#2 NIRF Ranking
UGC NET Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , GATE

Netaji Subhas Open University specialties

Rank : Nationally Recognized Excellence - Ranked #2 Nationally (Open University) - NAAC 'A' Grade accredited institution
Region : Strategic Eastern Hub - Kolkata, West Bengal: Eastern India's educational hub - Extensive network of 150+ study centers.
Fees : Affordable Education - Low to Mid: Rs 4,000-1,00,000 (Total)
ROI : Strong Value Proposition - Good Value for distance learners
Flagship Course : High-Demand Programs - MBA: Highest placement rates (40-50%) - B.Ed. Special Education: RCI approved program.
Specialization : Diverse Skill-Oriented Offerings - Diverse programs: Arts, Science, Commerce, Vocational - Skill-oriented, income-generating livelihood courses.
Placement Focus : Career Advancement Support - Dedicated placement service for jobs - Career guidance, skill-building workshops.
Top Industries : Key Recruitment Sectors - IT, Financial Services, FMCG - Education, Content Development
Diversity : Inclusive Learning Environment - Caters to diverse age, socio-economic backgrounds - Students from rural and urban areas
Internship : Practical Experience Opportunities - LIS Internship: Collaborative skill enhancement - Research internships in Social Sciences
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Affiliations - Member of AIU, AAOU, ACU - Collaborations for skill enhancement programs
Alumni : Successful Professional Network - Alumni in top companies: Tata, Wipro, Amul - Positions in IT, manufacturing, finance sectors
Guest Lecturers : Expert-Led Learning - Regular online special lectures - Seminars on contemporary topics

Shortlisted by 488+ students

Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Public
UGC
...+1 NAAC

#19 NIRF Ranking
UGC NET Exams
...+6 CMAT , NEET , AMU-Distance Learning M.P.Ed. , CBSE 12th , AMU MBA , CSIR NET

Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning is a Public Institute located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in the year 1920. Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BA, B.Com, B.Sc(Hons), Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 742+ students

Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Private

6,000 Diploma
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AILET Exams
...+2 AP PGCET , CLAT

Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati is a Private Institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati offers Distance courses such as Diploma, MSc, MA, PGD, LLM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 180+ students

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Pune

Pune, Maharashtra
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

17,000 - 46,000 Diploma
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2001. Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning Pune offers Regular, Distance courses such as PGDM, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4971+ students

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU)

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Public
UGC
...+3 DEB , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,400 - 22,000 Diploma
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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) is a Public University located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. It was established in the year 1994. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 326+ students

Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha - Directorate of Distance Education (RSVDDE) , Tirupati

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha - Directorate of Distance Education is a None Institute located in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2003. Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha - Directorate of Distance Education offers Distance courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

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1,32,000 Diploma

CMAT Exams

45,500 - 45,833 Diploma

Odisha CHSE Exams

2,500 - 5,000 Diploma

CBSE 12th Exams

2,500 - 7,000 Diploma

UK 12th Exams

4,800 - 50,000 Diploma

CBSE 12th Exams

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2,300 - 15,200 Diploma

#1 NIRF Ranking

CBSE 12th Exams

4,500 - 30,950 Diploma

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10,400 Diploma

19,900 - 1,50,000 Diploma

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20,500 - 40,500 Diploma

MAH B.Ed CET Exams

TS EAMCET Exams

25,100 - 65,000 Diploma

CBSE 12th Exams

CBSE 12th Exams

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7,000 - 30,000 Diploma

#2 NIRF Ranking

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Netaji Subhas Open University specialties

#19 NIRF Ranking

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6,000 Diploma

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17,000 - 46,000 Diploma

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1,400 - 22,000 Diploma

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