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Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra

State University NAAC A+ Live

Courses40

Visible40

Established1997

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Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

Jalgaon, Maharashtra

State University NAAC A Live

Courses1104

Visible1104

Established1990

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Kaushalya The Skill University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

State University Live

Courses44

Visible44

Established2021

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Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar

Bidar, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses22

Visible22

Established2004

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Karnataka University, Dharwad

Dharwad, Karnataka

State University NAAC A Live

Courses607

Visible607

Established1949

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Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University, Gadag

Gadag, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses22

Visible22

Established2016

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Karnataka State Open University, Mysore

Mysuru, Karnataka

State University NAAC A+ Live

Courses77

Visible77

Established1996

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Karnataka State Law University, Hubli

Hubli, Karnataka

State University NAAC A Live

Courses181

Visible181

Established2009

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Karnataka State Dr Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysore

Mysuru, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses27

Visible27

Established2009

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Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University, Vijayapura

Vijayapura, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses180

Visible180

Established2003

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Karnataka Samskrit University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

State University NAAC A Live

Courses59

Visible59

Established2010

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Karnataka Folklore University, Shiggavi

Gotagodi, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses32

Visible32

Established2011

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Kanyashree University, Nadia

Nadia, West Bengal

State University Live

Courses13

Visible13

Established2020

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Kannur University, Kannur

Kannur, Kerala

State University NAAC B++ NIRF 2025 Live

Courses777

Visible777

Established1996

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Kannada University, Hampi

Kamalapur, Karnataka

State University Live

Courses53

Visible53

Established1991

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Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Darbhanga

Darbhanga, Bihar

State University NAAC B Live

Courses76

Visible76

Established1961

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Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar, Gujarat

State University Live

Courses63

Visible63

Established2009

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Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal

Warangal, Telangana

State University Live

Courses805

Visible805

Established2014

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