Top Vocational Colleges in India 2026: Ranking, Fees, Placements 2026

Top Vocational Colleges in India 2026

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

There are total 2179 Vocational colleges in India. Out of the total, 1446 Vocational colleges are private and 265 Vocational are owned by the government.UCEED, CBSE 12th, NID, Maharashtra HSC, CSIR are accepted for admission in Vocational colleges in India. Top 10 Vocational colleges are IISC Bangalore, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Guwahati, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, IIT Hyderabad, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University.

Vocational College Highlights in India

Total Number of colleges	2179
Accepted Entrance Exams	UCEED, CBSE 12th, NID, Maharashtra HSC, CSIR
Average Fees	₹ 70.1 K

Vocational Colleges in India

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Maharashtra	363	₹ 101296
Gujarat	188	₹ 62545
Uttar Pradesh	176	₹ 72147
Tamil Nadu	172	₹ 99421
Karnataka	155	₹ 168292
Madhya Pradesh	120	₹ 74868
Rajasthan	111	₹ 62919
Delhi	105	₹ 90751
Haryana	94	₹ 80649
Andhra Pradesh	94	₹ 72304

Top Govt Vocational Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
IISC Bangalore	-	-
IIT Delhi	-	₹ 125000
IIT Kanpur	-	₹ 24192
IIT Guwahati	-	₹ 52150
Jawaharlal Nehru University	-	-
Banaras Hindu University - Faculty of Science	371	₹ 10345
Banaras Hindu University	2720	₹ 10639
IIT Hyderabad	60	₹ 800000
Jamia Millia Islamia	35	-
Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning	-	-

Top Private Vocational Colleges in India

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Manipal University	-	₹ 188000
AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore	-	-
SRM University Chennai	720	₹ 30000
BITS Pilani	-	-
IIT Dhanbad	-	-
LPU	20	-
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-
Amity University, Noida	-	₹ 37750
Sathyabama University	-	-

Showing 11 Vocational Colleges in India

National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Durgapur

Durgapur, West Bengal
Government
Other
...+1 Ministry of Power

WBJEE JELET Exams
...+2 WBCHSE , CBSE 12th

National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Durgapur is a Government Institute located in Durgapur, West Bengal. It was established in the year 1968. National Power Training Institute (NPTI), Durgapur offers Regular, Distance courses such as B.Tech, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 65+ students

Silapathar College

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

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

Ayodhya Charitable Trust s College of Special Education (ACTCSE), Pune

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
RCI

Ayodhya Charitable Trust s College of Special Education (ACTCSE), Pune is a Private Institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. It was established in the year 1977. Ayodhya Charitable Trust s College of Special Education (ACTCSE), Pune offers Regular, Distance courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 119+ students

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Jagannath University Jaipur

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Aligarh Muslim University - Distance Learning

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

4,300 Vocational
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#19 NIRF Ranking
NEET Exams
...+6 AMU-Distance Learning M.P.Ed. , UP 12th , CLAT , CBSE 12th , JEECUP , UGC 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, BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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NSOU

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

3,500 Vocational
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#2 NIRF Ranking
UGC NET Exams
...+2 GATE , CBSE 10th

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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

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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU)

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

700 - 1,400 Vocational
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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

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Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Delhi

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Delhi, Delhi
Private
AICTE

7,500 Vocational
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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

Uttarakhand Open University

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

1,200 - 6,000 Vocational
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XAT Exams
...+6 GMAT , AILET , UP 12th , CLAT , UK 12th , CMAT

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, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Tamil Nadu Open University

4.3
(37 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

NIMCET Exams
...+3 TNOU B.Ed. , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th

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

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

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

500 - 6,500 Vocational
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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 977+ students

ISST Pune

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
Other

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

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

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Top Vocational Colleges in India 2026

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4,300 Vocational

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