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AskEducation lists 1,368 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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Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneshwar, Odisha

State University Live

Courses156

Visible156

Established1999

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Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 101 Live

Courses1876

Visible1876

Established1943

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Usha Martin University, Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Private University NAAC A Live

Courses89

Visible89

Established2012

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UPL University of Sustainable Technology, Bharuch

Bharuch, Gujarat

Private University Live

Courses28

Visible28

Established2021

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UPES, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Private University NAAC A NIRF 64th Live

Courses211

Visible211

Established2003

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UP Rajarshi Tandon Open University, Allahabad

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

State University NAAC B+ Live

Courses86

Visible86

Established1999

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UP Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura

Mathura, Uttar Pradesh

State University Live

Courses1

Visible1

Established2001

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UP King George's University of Dental Science, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

State University Live

Courses12

Visible12

Established1905

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University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses37

Visible37

Established1917

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University of Technology, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Private University NAAC B++ Live

Courses112

Visible112

Established2017

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University of Science and Technology, Ri Bhoi

Baridua, Meghalaya

Private University NAAC A NIRF 151 Live

Courses113

Visible113

Established2008

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University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

State University NAAC A+ Live

Courses1866

Visible1866

Established1947

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University of Patanjali, Haridwar

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses45

Visible45

Established2006

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University of North Bengal, Siliguri

Darjeeling, West Bengal

State University NAAC B++ Live

Courses634

Visible634

Established1962

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University of Mysore, Mysore

Mysuru, Karnataka

State University NAAC A NIRF 101 Live

Courses1052

Visible1052

Established1916

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University of Mumbai, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 92nd Live

Courses1535

Visible1535

Established1857

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University of Madras, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 68th Live

Courses2307

Visible2307

Established1857

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University of Lucknow, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 151 Live

Courses1337

Visible1337

Established1921

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