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.

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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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Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Private University NAAC A NIRF 101 Live

Courses60

Visible60

Established2001

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Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Private University Live

Courses115

Visible115

Established2008

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Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

Central University NAAC A++ NIRF 9th Live

Courses0

Visible0

Established1969

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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 101 Live

Courses2688

Visible2688

Established2008

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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 101 Live

Courses3171

Visible3171

Established1972

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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Gurajada

Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh

State University Live

Courses59

Visible59

Established2022

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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur

Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

State University NAAC A NIRF 151 Live

Courses1579

Visible1579

Established2008

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Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur

Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

State University Live

Courses20

Visible20

Established1964

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Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

Deemed University NAAC A++ Live

Courses8

Visible8

Established1989

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Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

State University NAAC C Live

Courses159

Visible159

Established2008

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Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Puducherry

Puducherry, Puducherry

Institute of National Importance NIRF 43rd Live

Courses92

Visible92

Established1956

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Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur

Udaipur, Rajasthan

Private University Live

Courses108

Visible108

Established1987

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Jananayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia

Ballia, Uttar Pradesh

State University Live

Courses330

Visible330

Established2016

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Jamshedpur Women's University, Jamshedpur

Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

State University Live

Courses67

Visible67

Established2021

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Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

Central University NAAC A++ NIRF 13th Live

Courses276

Visible276

Established1920

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Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

Private University NAAC A+ NIRF 74th Live

Courses178

Visible178

Established1989

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Jaipur National University, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses133

Visible133

Established2007

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Jain Vishva Bharati Institute, Ladnun

Ladnun, Rajasthan

Deemed University NAAC A Live

Courses38

Visible38

Established1991

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