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

Top Diploma Colleges in India 2026

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 2693 Diploma Colleges in India

SBIHM School Of Management

4.2
(28 Reviews)
Barasat, West Bengal
Private
Govt. of W
...+1 MAKAUT WB

78,333 - 1,20,333
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 10th , WBCHSE

SBIHM School Of Management is a Private Institute located in Barasat, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1999. SBIHM School Of Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, Diploma, BHM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7452+ students

Madras University

4.5
(30 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Public
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

1,000 - 4,00,000
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#68 NIRF Ranking
AILET Exams
...+6 CMAT , CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , NIMCET , CLAT

Madras University is one of the best universities in India for Arts & Science courses. Being one of the oldest universities in South India, Madras University offers diverse courses in M.A and M.Sc. This best university in Tamil Nadu conducts the admission process for M.Sc courses on the basis of an entrance exam and the M.A admission at Madras University is based on the marks scored in qualifying exams. The MBA and MCA admission at Madras University is based on the marks scored in the TANCET exam.

Shortlisted by 913+ students

Lakshay College of Hotel Management

5.0
(4 Reviews)
Panipat, Haryana
Private
AICTE
...+2 MHRD , NAAC

42,000 - 88,000
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Lakshay College of Hotel Management is a Private Institute located in Panipat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2009. Lakshay College of Hotel Management offers Regular courses such as Diploma, BHMCT in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 199+ students

Pacific University

4.6
(16 Reviews)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , DCI , AIU

10,000 - 4,20,000
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Rajasthan Pre PG Exams
...+6 REAP , GATE , CLAT , XAT , NIPER JEE , NEET MDS

Pacific University is a Private Institute located in Udaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 1997. Pacific University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1178+ students

GNA University

3.5
(54 Reviews)
Phagwara, Punjab
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NAAC , PCI , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

38,000 - 2,52,000
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UCEED Exams
...+6 XAT , NIMCET , CEED , MAT , NIFT , AIEED

GNA University is a Private Institute located in Phagwara, Punjab. It was established in the year 2014. GNA University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 108272+ students

MAAC Malviya Nagar

4.0
(5 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Private

38,660 - 3,99,000
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MAAC Malviya Nagar is a Private Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 2017. MAAC Malviya Nagar offers Regular courses such as Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1381+ students

Poornima University

4.1
(28 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC

30,000 - 2,35,000
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 SLAT , CBSE 12th , GATE , NCHMCT JEE , CSIR NET , NATA

Poornima University specialties

Rank : Recognized National Rankings - B.Tech #225 (IndiaToday 2025) - BCA #69 (Outlook 2024)
Region : Strategic Jaipur Location - Proximity to IT, startup hubs - Access to tourism and heritage
Fees : Mid-Range Fees - Rs 1.5 L - Rs 7.8 L (Total)
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Highest package Rs 30 LPA (2024) - Average package Rs 5.87 LPA (2024)
Flagship Courses : Popular Programs - B.Tech (CSE specializations) - MBA (Digital Marketing, Healthcare)
Specialization : Future-Ready Specializations - CSE: AI, Data Science, Cyber Security - MBA: Digital Marketing, Healthcare Management
Placement Focus : Strong Placement Drives - 400+ companies visited campus - Focus on Engineering, Management, Architecture
Top Industries : Diverse Industry Placements - IT (TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Microsoft) - Consulting (Deloitte), Manufacturing (L&T)
Diversity : Multicultural Learning Environment - Attracts international students - Balanced gender ratio (63:37 Male:Female)
Internship : Practical Internship Opportunities - Mandatory 16-week industrial training - Internships with top companies, global options
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 200+ international university exchanges - Partnership with Southern Cross University, Australia
Alumni : Vast Global Alumni Network - 15,000+ alumni thriving worldwide - Strong professional connections across 12 countries

Shortlisted by 2367+ students

IIFA Multimedia bangalore

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private

75,000 - 2,80,000
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IIFA Multimedia bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1991. IIFA Multimedia bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, MSc, PGD, BVA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4978+ students

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Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC

40,000 - 1,50,000
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Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore is a Private Institute located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It was established in the year 2015. Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD ), Indore offers Regular courses such as B.Des, Diploma, Certificate, BFA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12961+ students

Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

45,000 - 80,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is a Tamil Nadu-based private institute. In 1996, the institute was created. It is linked to Alagappa University. MIHMCT is accredited by NAAC with an ‘A+’ rating and is sanctioned by the Tamil Nadu government. It is housed on a 33,000-square-foot site in Chennai's Kattupakkam neighbourhood. MBA, B.Sc, Diploma, and Certificate programmes are among the MIHMCT courses available. Candidates interested in MIHMCT admission for the academic year 2022-23 should visit the institute's official website.

Shortlisted by 17690+ students

Deepshikha College of Fashion Technology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
AICTE

25,000
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Deepshikha College of Fashion Technology is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2006. Deepshikha College of Fashion Technology offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Lord Krishna College of Education (LKCE), Ambala

Ambala, Haryana
Private
NCTE

18,400 - 44,000
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Lord Krishna College of Education (LKCE), Ambala is a Private Institute located in Ambala, Haryana. It was established in the year 2006. Lord Krishna College of Education (LKCE), Ambala offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Katriya Institute of Excellence in Hotel Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
Private

65,000 - 1,50,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TSBIE

Katriya Institute of Excellence in Hotel Management is a Private Institute located in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 2008. Katriya Institute of Excellence in Hotel Management offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 149+ students

Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Studies, Jaipur

3.7
(12 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+1 NSDC

50,000 - 1,50,000
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CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , IIT JAM , MAT , RBSE 12th

Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Studies, Jaipur is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2011. Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Studies, Jaipur offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8607+ students

NRI Medical College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Private
Medical Co

20,000 - 12,96,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 BIEAP , NEET , NEET PG , NEET SS , AP NEET

NRI Medical College is a Private Institute located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in the year 2003. NRI Medical College offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, Diploma, PGD, MD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 645+ students

La Sphere School of Hotel Management

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private

40,000 - 1,28,000
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La Sphere School of Hotel Management is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2009. La Sphere School of Hotel Management offers Regular, Distance courses such as MBA, BSc, Diploma, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 317+ students

Ellen College of Design

Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private
UGC
...+1 Govt. of Rajasthan

96,667 - 1,66,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 RBSE 12th

Ellen College of Design is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2001. Ellen College of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13749+ students

Indian Hotel Academy

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
UGC

20,000 - 3,60,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 UP 12th , JEECUP

Indian Hotel Academy is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2008. Indian Hotel Academy offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 69+ students

Tatyam School of Design

4.9
(8 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

90,000 - 1,36,666
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Tatyam School of Design is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2016. Tatyam School of Design offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, Diploma, MSc, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9834+ students

Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata

4.2
(6 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

86,000 - 1,87,000
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CMAT Exams
...+5 XAT , CAT , MAT , ATMA , GMAT

Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2004. Indian Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, BHM, MHA, BHM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 52295+ students

DSM Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal
Private

25,000 - 99,000
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DSM Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2005. DSM Kolkata offers Regular courses such as MBA, BBA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 519+ students

Amazon Institute of Hotel Tourism & Management (AIHTM), Dehradun

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
UGC
...+1 MHRD

35,000 - 90,000
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Amazon Institute of Hotel Tourism & Management (AIHTM), Dehradun is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 1999. Amazon Institute of Hotel Tourism & Management (AIHTM), Dehradun offers Regular courses such as MBA, BBA, BCA, Diploma, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1895+ students

The IIS University

3.9
(7 Reviews)
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Private Unaided
MHRD
...+2 NAAC , Govt. of India

6,000 - 3,11,000
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CMAT Exams
...+6 UCEED , CBSE 12th , XAT , CAT , CSIR NET , MAT

The IIS University is a Private Unaided Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in the year 2009. The IIS University offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25476+ students

Lakshay College of Education

Panipat, Haryana
Private
NCTE

27,300 - 49,000
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Lakshay College of Education is a Private Institute located in Panipat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2007. Lakshay College of Education offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 439+ students

Subharti University

4.4
(25 Reviews)
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

10,000 - 25,92,000
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AILET Exams
...+6 JEE , NEET PG , University , GMAT , CBSE 12th , CAT

Subharti University specialties

Ranking : Recognized National & Regional Rankings - NIRF 2024: 111th-121st overall nationally - Top 25 Private
Region : Strategic Delhi-NCR Proximity - Access to major corporate and MNC hubs - Enhanced industry exposure
Fees : Mid-High Range Investment - Rs 1.0 L - Rs 15.0 L (Total) for many UG/PG - Course-dependent, e.g., MB
ROI : Good Return on Investment - Average package Rs 3.5 LPA - Highest package up to Rs 11 LPA
Flagship Course : Strong Medical and Technical Programs - MBBS, BDS, B.Tech, MBA, B.Sc Nursing - Highly rated Dental a
Specialization : Unique and Diverse Specializations - First PhD in Medical Laboratory Technology (Delhi NCR) - Varied
Placement Focus : Dedicated Placement and Training - 100% placement and internship assistance - Strong industry-academ
Top Industries : Key Sectors and Leading Recruiters - IT (Wipro, TCS, Infosys), Healthcare (AstraZeneca) - Banking (H
Diversity : Vibrant International Campus - Students from over 65 countries - Promotes cultural diversity and glo
Internship : Industry-Integrated Internship Opportunities - Internships at L&T, HDFC Bank, Dabur - Projects in Te
Partnerships/Exchange : Global Academic Collaborations - National and International MOUs - Student exchange and immersion pr
Alumni : Influential Alumni Network - Notable alumni in politics and civil services - Active network supporti
Guest Lecturers : Industry and Academic Experts - Regular talks by career counselors, industry leaders - Alumni share

Shortlisted by 2283+ students

Geeta Institute of Education

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Panipat, Haryana
Private
NCTE

58,500 - 73,000
Get Fee Details
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 HBSE 12th

Geeta Institute of Education is a Private Institute located in Panipat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2008. Geeta Institute of Education offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 424+ students

Geeta College of Education

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Panipat, Haryana
Private
NCTE

27,000 - 49,000
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Geeta College of Education is a Private Institute located in Panipat, Haryana. It was established in the year 2007. Geeta College of Education offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1427+ students

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University

4.1
(66 Reviews)
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Private
AICTE
...+2 PCI , COA

25,000 - 2,56,000
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NATA Exams
...+6 NIPER , NEET , UGC NET , CMAT , UKSEE , CBSE 12th

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University is a Private Institute located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It was established in the year 2005. Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 126677+ students

Government Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology

Nagpur, Maharashtra
Government
AICTE

9,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Maharashtra HSC

Government Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology is a Government Institute located in Nagpur, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1994. Government Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 211+ students

Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati

4.5
(79 Reviews)
Guwahati, Assam
Private
AIU
...+5 INC , UGC , NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

10,000 - 2,50,000
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CMAT Exams
...+6 NEET , CBSE 12th , JEE Main , XAT , CAT , NIMCET

Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati is a Private Institute located in Guwahati, Assam. It was established in the year 2010. Assam down town University (AdtU), Guwahati offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26507+ students

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78,333 - 1,20,333

CBSE 12th Exams

1,000 - 4,00,000

#68 NIRF Ranking

AILET Exams

42,000 - 88,000

10,000 - 4,20,000

Rajasthan Pre PG Exams

38,000 - 2,52,000

UCEED Exams

38,660 - 3,99,000

30,000 - 2,35,000

JEE Main Exams

Poornima University specialties

75,000 - 2,80,000

40,000 - 1,50,000

45,000 - 80,000

CBSE 12th Exams

25,000

18,400 - 44,000

65,000 - 1,50,000

CBSE 12th Exams

50,000 - 1,50,000

CMAT Exams

20,000 - 12,96,000

CBSE 12th Exams

40,000 - 1,28,000

96,667 - 1,66,000

CBSE 12th Exams

20,000 - 3,60,000

CBSE 12th Exams

90,000 - 1,36,666

CBSE 12th Exams

86,000 - 1,87,000

CMAT Exams

25,000 - 99,000

35,000 - 90,000

6,000 - 3,11,000

CMAT Exams

27,300 - 49,000

10,000 - 25,92,000

AILET Exams

Subharti University specialties

58,500 - 73,000

CBSE 12th Exams

27,000 - 49,000

25,000 - 2,56,000

NATA Exams

9,000

CBSE 12th Exams

10,000 - 2,50,000

CMAT Exams

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