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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Cluster University of Jammu, Jammu

Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

State University Live

Courses63

Visible63

Established2016

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Cluster University, Kurnool

Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

State University Live

Courses32

Visible32

Established2019

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Christ University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

Private University NAAC A+ NIRF 96th Live

Courses245

Visible245

Established1969

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Chitkara University, Patiala

Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Private University NAAC A+ NIRF 101 Live

Courses116

Visible116

Established2010

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Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh

Barotiwala, Himachal Pradesh

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses7

Visible7

Established2010

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Chirayu University, Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Private University Live

Courses53

Visible53

Established2021

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Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Ernakulam

Ernakulam, Kerala

Private University NAAC B++ Live

Courses32

Visible32

Established2016

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Children's University, Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat

State University Live

Courses24

Visible24

Established2009

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Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai

Bhilai, Chhattisgarh

State University Live

Courses691

Visible691

Established2005

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Private University Live

Courses163

Visible163

Established2014

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Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

State University NAAC A++ Live

Courses1901

Visible1901

Established1966

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Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kelambakkam

Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu

Deemed University NAAC A++ NIRF 101 Live

Courses77

Visible77

Established2008

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Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai

Siruseri, Tamil Nadu

Private University NAAC B++ Live

Courses19

Visible19

Established1989

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Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur

Palampur, Himachal Pradesh

State University Live

Courses32

Visible32

Established1978

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Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind

Jind, Haryana

State University Live

Courses420

Visible420

Established2014

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Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa

Sirsa, Haryana

State University NAAC B Live

Courses345

Visible345

Established2003

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Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 151 Live

Courses2435

Visible2435

Established1965

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Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar

Hisar, Haryana

State University NIRF 101 Live

Courses88

Visible88

Established1998

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