How many universities are listed in India on AskEducation?

AskEducation lists 707 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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Vel's Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Private University NIRF 151 Live

Courses138

Visible138

Established2008

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Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Private University NAAC A++ NIRF 21st Live

Courses132

Visible132

Established1984

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Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Private University Live

Courses526

Visible526

Established2005

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Varun Arjun University, Shahjahanpur

Shahajahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Private University Live

Courses40

Visible40

Established2022

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Vanita Vishram Womens University, Surat

Surat, Gujarat

Private University Live

Courses54

Visible54

Established2021

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Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Private University NAAC A+ NIRF 2025 Live

Courses121

Visible121

Established2013

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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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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 Patanjali, Haridwar

Haridwar, Uttarakhand

Private University NAAC A+ Live

Courses45

Visible45

Established2006

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University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal

Private University Live

Courses48

Visible48

Established2014

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University of Engineering and Management, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Private University NAAC B Live

Courses38

Visible38

Established2011

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University of Delhi, Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

Private University NAAC A++ NIRF 15th Live

Courses2299

Visible2299

Established1922

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Universal SkillTech University, Vasai

Vasai, Maharashtra

Private University Live

Courses21

Visible21

Established2022

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Universal Ai University, Karjat

Karjat, Maharashtra

Private University Live

Courses38

Visible38

Established2023

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United University, Prayagraj

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

Private University Live

Courses40

Visible40

Established2021

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