How many universities are listed in India on AskEducation?

AskEducation lists 1,368 universities in India. Filter by state, NAAC grade, UGC/AICTE approval, or ownership type to find the right match.

What is the difference between a deemed university and a central university in India?

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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Pacific Medical University, Udaipur

Udaipur, Rajasthan

Private University Live

Courses89

Visible89

Established2014

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Osmania University, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 53rd Live

Courses1979

Visible1979

Established1917

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Oriental University, Indore

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Private University Live

Courses94

Visible94

Established2011

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OPJS University, Rajgarh

Churu, Rajasthan

Private University Live

Courses252

Visible252

Established2013

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OP Jindal University, Raigarh

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Private University NAAC A Live

Courses41

Visible41

Established2014

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OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat

Sonipat, Haryana

Private University Live

Courses78

Visible78

Established2009

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Om Sterling Global University, Hisar

Hisar, Haryana

Private University Live

Courses192

Visible192

Established2019

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Odisha University of Technology and Research, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

State University NIRF 201 Live

Courses43

Visible43

Established2021

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Odisha University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, Odisha

State University Live

Courses49

Visible49

Established2021

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Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneshwar, Odisha

State University NIRF 151 Live

Courses107

Visible107

Established1962

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Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur

Sambalpur, Odisha

State University NAAC B++ Live

Courses26

Visible26

Established2015

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Odia University, Puri

Puri, Odisha

State University Live

Courses4

Visible4

Established2021

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North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

Private University NIRF 151 Live

Courses53

Visible53

Established1984

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North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya

Central University NIRF 151 Live

Courses519

Visible519

Established1973

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North East Frontier Technical University, West Siang

Aalo, Arunachal Pradesh

Private University Live

Courses161

Visible161

Established2019

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North East Christian University, Dimapur

Dimapur, Nagaland

Private University Live

Courses13

Visible13

Established2015

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North East Adventist University, West Jaintia Hills

West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Private University Live

Courses19

Visible19

Established2019

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Noorul Islam Centre For Higher Education, Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu

Private University NAAC B Live

Courses88

Visible88

Established2008

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