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AskEducation lists 422 universities in India. Filter by state, NAAC grade, UGC/AICTE approval, or ownership type to find the right match.

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Central universities are established by an Act of Parliament and funded by the UGC. Deemed universities are high-repute institutions granted university status under Section 3 of the UGC Act. Use the Type filter on AskEducation to browse each category.

Which universities in India have the highest NIRF ranking?

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All States Uttar Pradesh 116 Gujarat 109 Karnataka 95 Madhya Pradesh 94 Maharashtra 94 Rajasthan 94 Tamil Nadu 69 West Bengal 61

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Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Deemed University NAAC A+ NIRF 151 Live

Courses230

Visible230

Established1988

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Dr DY Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra

Private University NAAC A++ NIRF 71st Live

Courses180

Visible180

Established2003

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Dr DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Private University NAAC A++ NIRF 101 Live

Courses243

Visible243

Established1983

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Dr DY Patil Dnyan Prasad University, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra

Private University Live

Courses28

Visible28

Established2024

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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere

Lonere, Maharashtra

State University NAAC B+ Live

Courses467

Visible467

Established1989

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Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

Jalandhar, Punjab

Private University NIRF 101 Live

Courses88

Visible88

Established1987

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Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

State University NAAC A Live

Courses3336

Visible3336

Established2000

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DIT University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Private University NAAC A Live

Courses91

Visible91

Established2013

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Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat

State University NIRF 201 Live

Courses14

Visible14

Established2001

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Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad

Nadiad, Gujarat

Deemed University NAAC A Live

Courses42

Visible42

Established1983

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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Private University Live

Courses77

Visible77

Established2019

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Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Private University Live

Courses138

Visible138

Established2005

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Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh

Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses133

Visible133

Established2012

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Delhi Technological University, Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 62nd Live

Courses97

Visible97

Established2009

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Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra

Deemed University NAAC A NIRF 92nd Live

Courses39

Visible39

Established1952

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Deen Bandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal

Sonipat, Haryana

State University NAAC B++ Live

Courses206

Visible206

Established2006

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Dayananda Sagar University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses114

Visible114

Established1979

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DAV University, Jalandhar

Sarmastpur, Punjab

Private University NAAC B++ Live

Courses98

Visible98

Established2013

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