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AskEducation lists 485 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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APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

State University Live

Courses1672

Visible1672

Established2014

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Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 101 Live

Courses877

Visible877

Established1929

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Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 41st Live

Courses1249

Visible1249

Established1926

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Andhra Pradesh Fisheries University, Vijayawada

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

State University Live

Courses8

Visible8

Established2020

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Andhra Kesari University, Ongole

Ongole, Andhra Pradesh

State University Live

Courses32

Visible32

Established2022

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Anand Agricultural University, Anand

Anand, Gujarat

State University NAAC B Live

Courses73

Visible73

Established2004

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Amity University, Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand

State University NIRF 201 Live

Courses58

Visible58

Established2016

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Alipurduar University, Alipurduar

Alipurduar, West Bengal

State University Live

Courses50

Visible50

Established2018

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Aliah University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal

State University Live

Courses97

Visible97

Established2008

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Alagappa University, Karaikudi

Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 73rd Live

Courses738

Visible738

Established1985

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AKS University, Satna

Satna, Madhya Pradesh

State University NAAC B++ Live

Courses126

Visible126

Established2011

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Agriculture University, Kota

Kota, Rajasthan

State University Live

Courses18

Visible18

Established2013

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Agriculture University, Jodhpur

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

State University Live

Courses5

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Established2013

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Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh

State University NAAC B+ Live

Courses1246

Visible1246

Established2006

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Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

State University NIRF 151 Live

Courses91

Visible91

Established1964

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Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Faizabad

Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh

State University NAAC A++ NIRF 151 Live

Courses103

Visible103

Established1975

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Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

State University NAAC A+ NIRF 101 Live

Courses398

Visible398

Established1976

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