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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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Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 61st Live

Courses787

Visible787

Established1982

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Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 76th Live

Courses3022

Visible3022

Established1982

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Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Deemed University NAAC A NIRF 90th Live

Courses207

Visible207

Established1984

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Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Khadia

Junagadh, Gujarat

State University Live

Courses182

Visible182

Established2015

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Bhaikaka University, Karamsad

Karamsad, Gujarat

Private University Live

Courses64

Visible64

Established2020

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Bhagwant University, Ajmer

Ajmer, Rajasthan

Private University Live

Courses146

Visible146

Established2012

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Bhagwant Global University, Kotdwar

Kotdwara, Uttarakhand

Private University Live

Courses33

Visible33

Established2018

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Bhagwan Mahavir University, Surat

Surat, Gujarat

Private University Live

Courses51

Visible51

Established2017

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Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur Kalan

Khanpur Kalan, Haryana

State University NAAC B++ Live

Courses131

Visible131

Established2006

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Bhabha University, Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Private University Live

Courses122

Visible122

Established2020

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Berhampur University, Berhampur

Berhampur, Odisha

State University NAAC A Live

Courses818

Visible818

Established1967

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Bennett University, Greater Noida

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses43

Visible43

Established2016

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Bengaluru North University, Kolar

Kolar, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses727

Visible727

Established2021

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Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru

Bangalore, Karnataka

Central University Live

Courses860

Visible860

Established2017

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Barkatullah University, Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

State University NAAC A Live

Courses2010

Visible2010

Established1970

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Bareilly International University, Bareilly

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh

Private University NAAC B++ Live

Courses80

Visible80

Established2016

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Bankura University, Bankura

Bankura, West Bengal

State University NAAC B Live

Courses389

Visible389

Established2013

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Bangalore University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 101 Live

Courses1672

Visible1672

Established1964

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