Top Media & Mass Communication Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Placements 2026

Top Media & Mass Communication Colleges in India 2026

There are total 1800 Media and Mass Communication colleges in India. Out of the total, 1248 Media and Mass Communication colleges are private and 163 Media and Mass Communication are owned by the government.MAT, XAT, CMAT, CAT, GMAT are accepted for admission in Media and Mass Communication colleges in India. Top 10 Media and Mass Communication colleges are Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Manipal University, Aligarh Muslim University, VIT Vellore, Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning, Anna University, SRM University Chennai, University of Calcutta.

Media and Mass Communication College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	1800
Accepted Entrance Exams	MAT, XAT, CMAT, CAT, GMAT
Average Fees	₹ 1.27 Lacs

Media and Mass Communication Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	273	₹ 144679
Tamil Nadu	169	₹ 83955
Karnataka	158	₹ 176980
Uttar Pradesh	143	₹ 107164
West Bengal	109	₹ 80314
Gujarat	108	₹ 58156
Delhi	106	₹ 138058
Haryana	82	₹ 169572
Madhya Pradesh	81	₹ 73450
Kerala	78	₹ 96727

Top Govt Media and Mass Communication Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Banaras Hindu University	47	₹ 4765
Jamia Millia Islamia	-	-
Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning	-	-
Cochin University of Science and Technology	-	₹ 182000
Gauhati University	36	₹ 26191
Panjab University	37	₹ 20910
Madras University	-	₹ 1600
Osmania University	-	₹ 3000
Andhra University	-	-
Punjabi University	79	₹ 34497

Top Private Media and Mass Communication Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 233333
SRM University Chennai	820	₹ 64000
Chandigarh University	-	₹ 137550
LPU	90	₹ 213333
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 461000
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	20	₹ 195000
Sathyabama University	-	-
University of Mysore	-	₹ 34219
Gujarat University	-	₹ 54000

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

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Other

5,500 - 1,49,000
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GMAT Exams
...+6 JIPMER , CMAT , CBSE 10th , CBSE 12th , CAT , GATE

Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1992. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Bangalore offers Regular, Part Time, Distance courses such as MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 552+ students

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

Cochin, Kerala
Private
AICTE

5,900 - 1,50,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

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

Shortlisted by 60+ students

VMOU

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

2,100 - 53,760
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MAT Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , CAT , RBSE 12th

Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU) specialties

Region : Strategic Educational Hub - Headquartered in Kota, the 'Coaching Capital of India', providing a unique ecosystem for competitive exam aspirants. - Operational jurisdiction extends across the entire state of Rajasthan with 7 strategic Regional Centers.

Rankings : NAAC 'A' Accredited - Accredited with a CGPA of 3.13 on a four-point scale at 'A' grade by NAAC. - Valid accreditation status maintained through September 2028.

Fees : Highly Affordable Education - Low fee structure ranging from Rs 0.02 - 1.09 L (Total) across various programs. - MBA program total fees are approximately Rs 35,800, making it one of the most cost-effective management degrees.

ROI : Exceptional Value - High Return on Investment due to minimal tuition costs and flexible learning for working professionals. - Enables career progression without requiring students to leave their current employment.

Flagship Courses : Teacher Training & Management - B.Ed and MBA are flagship programs with high demand in the state. - Offers the widely recognized RSCIT certificate in collaboration with the state government.

Placements : Employability & Skill Development - Dedicated Placement & Counseling Cell focused on bridging the gap between job aspirants and employers. - Regularly organizes 'Yuva Sambal Mela' and job fairs for students and alumni.

Diversity : Inclusive State-wide Reach - Extensive network of 7 Regional Centers (Ajmer, Bikaner, Bharatpur, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur) and 209 Study Centers. - Strong focus on disadvantaged groups, rural populations, and women's education.

Hostel : On-Campus Residential Facilities - Provides separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls at the Kota headquarters. - Rare feature for an open university, offering residential comfort for students attending practical sessions.

Infrastructure : Expansive 75-Acre Campus - Main campus in Kota is spread over 75.41 acres of land. - Features a massive Central Library (2036 sq. m) and a dedicated Education Media Production Centre (EMPC).

Shortlisted by 2220+ students

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Sanpada College of Commerce & Technology

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
Other

28,800 - 2,59,000
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CBSE 12th Exams
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Sanpada College of Commerce & Technology is a Private Institute located in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 2013. Sanpada College of Commerce & Technology offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Com, BMS, BMM, BAF in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Presidency College (Autonomous)

4.3
(40 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Government Aided
AICTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

70,000 - 3,50,000
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Presidency College (Autonomous) is a Government Aided Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2000. Presidency College (Autonomous) offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Hitkari College of Education

Bhiwani, Haryana
Private
NCTE
...+1 DOEACC

Hitkari College of Education is a Private Institute located in Bhiwani, Haryana. It was established in the year 2007. Hitkari College of Education offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

NICE Technologies

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
AICTE

1,37,000 - 3,34,000
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COMEDK UGET Exams
...+3 GATE , KCET , Karnataka PGCET

NICE Technologies is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1986. NICE Technologies offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, BCA, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Color design India Education Centre

Delhi, Delhi
Private
DEC
...+2 UGC , AICTE

Color design India Education Centre is a Private Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 2009. Color design India Education Centre offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Gangarampur B. Ed. College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Balurghat, West Bengal
Private
AICTE

45,000
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Gangarampur B. Ed. College is a Private Institute located in Balurghat, West Bengal. It was established in the year 2005. Gangarampur B. Ed. College offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, B.Ed, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Jagran Lakecity University

4.4
(105 Reviews)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+8 AICTE , BCI , AIU , AIMA , CII , NCTE , Govt of Madhya Pradesh , NCTE

6,000 - 2,00,000
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 UGC , LSAT , India , CBSE 12th , CAT , GATE

Jagran Lakecity University specialties

Region : Central India Advantage - Strategic location in Bhopal, Central India. - Emerging educational hub with growth potential.

Rankings : Top Ranked University - Ranked #1 Private University in Madhya Pradesh. - QS I-Gauge 'Diamond' rating; Top 25 in India.

Fees : Mid-High Fee Range - Rs 55,000-1,90,000LPA

ROI : Good Return on Investment - Strong placements across diverse industries.

Flagship Courses : Highly Rated Programs - Journalism & Mass Communication: Top 25 Nationally. - Law program consistently ranked in top 30.

Specializations : Diverse Industry-Focused Specializations - B.Tech: Data Science, AI/ML, Cyber Security. - MBA: Business Analytics, Aviation & Hospitality.

Placements : Strong Corporate Placements - 80% placement rate with diverse sector opportunities. - Regular recruitment by top MNCs and financial institutions.

Top Industries : Leading Industry Recruitment - IT (Infosys, Microsoft), E-commerce (Amazon, Flipkart). - Banking (HDFC, ICICI), Consulting (KPMG, Deloitte).

Diversity : Vibrant Diverse Community - Students from 8 countries, 27 Indian states.

Internships : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships with Infosys, TCS, District Court. - Faculty-guided internships across various sectors.

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Collaborations - ERASMUS+ program, AUAP country chair. - MOUs with Lincoln, UCL, RMIT, Imperial College.

Alumni : Active Alumni Network - Vibrant community for networking and career growth. - Mentorship opportunities and business connections.

Guest Lecturers : Expert Guest Speakers - Sessions by expert faculties of international acclaim. - Workshops with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung.

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Annex College of Management Studies (ACMS), Kolkata

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Private
UGC

45,000 - 1,80,000
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Annex College of Management Studies (ACMS), Kolkata is a Private Institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1990. Annex College of Management Studies (ACMS), Kolkata offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS), Chennai

2.7
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+2 ISO , NAAC

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

Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS), Chennai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Oriental Institute of Management Studies

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Wayanad, Kerala
Private
UGC
...+1 AICTE

21,667 - 72,500
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Kerala 12th

Oriental Institute of Management Studies is a Private Institute located in Wayanad, Kerala. It was established in the year 1995. Oriental Institute of Management Studies offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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D.A.V. College for Girls Yamunanagar

Yamunanagar, Haryana
Private
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

D.A.V. College for Girls Yamunanagar is a Private Institute located in Yamunanagar, Haryana. It was established in the year 1958. D.A.V. College for Girls Yamunanagar offers Regular courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 273+ students

Gulzar Group of Institutes Ludhiana

3.7
(15 Reviews)
Ludhiana, Punjab
Private
AICTE
...+5 ISO , DTE , PTU , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

38,000 - 1,14,000
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GMAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , CBSE 10th , PSEB 12th , CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT

Gulzar Group of Institutes specialties

Region : Industrial Hub Advantage - Strategically located in Ludhiana, the 'Manchester of India', providing direct access to the largest industrial and manufacturing cluster in North India. - Proximity to diverse sectors including textiles, automotive parts, and light engineering for frequent industrial visits.

Rankings : Regional Academic Excellence - Consistently ranked among the top private engineering institutions affiliated with IKG-Punjab Technical University (PTU). - Recognized for excellence in placements and technical education in the North India region.

Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.2 - 4.8 L (Total) depending on the specific technical or professional course. - Transparent fee structure with merit-based scholarship opportunities for high achievers.

ROI : Value for Money - Strong return on investment with a high placement-to-fee ratio. - Extensive corporate network ensures students secure roles in reputable MNCs shortly after graduation.

Placements : Corporate Resource Center (CRC) - Dedicated CRC that facilitates year-round recruitment drives and soft-skills training. - Focus on 'Industry 4.0' readiness through specialized workshops and technical bootcamps.

Diversity : Pan-India & International Presence - Vibrant campus culture with students representing over 28 Indian states. - International student community from 10+ countries, including Nepal, Bhutan, and various African nations.

Partnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic Alliances - Authorized academies for Microsoft, Oracle, Cisco, and Red Hat to provide industry-standard certifications. - Collaborations with international universities for student exchange and global exposure programs.

Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Separate hostel wings for boys and girls with options for AC and Non-AC rooms. - Equipped with 24/7 Wi-Fi, power backup, and modern gym facilities, which are premium features for the region.

Infrastructure : Expansive 25-Acre Campus - Spacious campus featuring high-tech laboratories, smart classrooms, and a central library. - Extensive sports facilities including grounds for cricket, football, and indoor sports complexes.

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St. Britto's College

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

85,800 - 2,10,000
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

St. Britto's College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1982. St. Britto's College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St. Xaviers College

4.3
(15 Reviews)
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Private Aided
UGC
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

24,650 - 96,450
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CMAT Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT , JAC 12th , MAT , NIMCET

St. Xaviers College is a Private Aided Institute located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. It was established in the year 1944. St. Xaviers College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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St.Hopkins Group of Institution

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

15,000 - 4,60,000
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...+1 CBSE 12th

St.Hopkins Group of Institution is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2009. St.Hopkins Group of Institution offers Regular courses such as MBA, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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D.A.V. Centenary College

4.2
(13 Reviews)
Faridabad, Haryana
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

13,913 - 38,572
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HBSE 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

D.A.V. Centenary College is a Private Institute located in Faridabad, Haryana. It was established in the year 1985. D.A.V. Centenary College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NASC Coimbatore

4.3
(29 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided
UGC
...+3 ISO , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

24,000 - 1,20,000
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

NASC Coimbatore is a Private Unaided Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. NASC Coimbatore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SCC bangalore

4.4
(5 Reviews)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Private
Government
...+1 NAAC

34,000 - 1,40,000
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Karnataka 2nd PUC Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

SCC bangalore is a Private Institute located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 2002. SCC bangalore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maharaja Agrasen College

3.9
(10 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Government Aided
AICTE

70,000
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...+3 CBSE 12th , DU Arts & Commerce , CUET

Maharaja Agrasen College is a Government Aided Institute located in Delhi. It was established in the year 1994. Maharaja Agrasen College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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K. P. B. Hinduja College of Commerce

4.2
(9 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

27,780 - 1,00,800
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...+2 CBSE 12th , MAH MBA CET

K. P. B. Hinduja College of Commerce is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1974. K. P. B. Hinduja College of Commerce offers Regular courses such as BA, BCA, B.Com, M.Com, BMS in multiple disciplines. Read More

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JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Mysuru, Karnataka
Private Aided
NAAC

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JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science is a Private Aided Institute located in Mysuru, Karnataka. It was established in the year 1964. JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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HCAS

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC

24,500 - 1,75,000
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HCAS is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. HCAS offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science

5.0
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

27,000 - 63,200
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...+2 CBSE 12th , TANCET

CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Microtek College of Management & Technology (MCMT), Gurgaon

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
UGC

30,000 - 1,45,000
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Microtek College of Management & Technology (MCMT), Gurgaon is a Private Institute located in Gurgaon, Haryana. It was established in the year 2000. Microtek College of Management & Technology (MCMT), Gurgaon offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Indraprastha College for Women

4.6
(12 Reviews)
New Delhi, Delhi
Public
AICTE

DU Science Exams
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Indraprastha College for Women is a Public Institute located in New Delhi, Delhi. It was established in the year 1924. Indraprastha College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Bhavan's Vivekananda College of Science, Humanities and Commerce

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Secunderabad, Telangana
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

44,000 - 67,600
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 CPGET , TSBIE

Bhavan's Vivekananda College of Science, Humanities and Commerce is a Private Institute located in Secunderabad, Telangana. It was established in the year 1993. Bhavan's Vivekananda College of Science, Humanities and Commerce offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Rizvi College of Arts Science & Commerce

4.8
(6 Reviews)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
NAAC

2,000 - 94,885
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Rizvi College of Arts Science & Commerce is a Private Institute located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1985. Rizvi College of Arts Science & Commerce offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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