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Top Universities and Colleges in India

Where do you find the best universities in the world? Well, pretty much anywhere - including India! Cool, huh? In India you can find plenty of top-ranked universities that take their rightful place next to some of the biggest international university names out there.

India's universities, colleges, medical schools, engineering schools, and law schools are highly respected and well-known in the education and academic communities, and they continue to offer prestigious Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D programmes for smart, driven adventurers like you. Feel free to choose from some of the most competitive degrees in the best universities in India.

Top Ranked Universities on ShortCoursesPortal

Universities Times Higher Education Ranking (2024) Shanghai Jiao Tong University Ranking (2023) TopUniversities Ranking (2024) U.S. News & World Report Ranking (2023)
Indian Institute of Science 201 301 225 551
Anna University 501 - 427 -
Jamia Millia Islamia 501 - 951 856
Mahatma Gandhi University 501 - - -
Alagappa University 601 - - -
Aligarh Muslim University 601 801 - 787
Banaras Hindu University 601 701 - 826
Bharathiar University 601 - - -
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad 601 - - -
Indian Institute of Technology Patna 601 - - -
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati 601 - 364 -
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad 601 - - -
Jamia Hamdard 601 - - -
Jawaharlal Nehru University 601 701 601 -
KIIT University 601 - - -
Manipal Academy of Higher Education 601 801 951 -
National Institute of Technology Silchar 601 - - -
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela 601 - - -
Panjab University 601 - - 759
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology 601 - 951 997
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) 601 701 851 844
Amity University 801 - - -
Amrita University 801 - - -
Birla Institute of Technology and Science 801 - 951 -
Delhi Technological University 801 - - -
IIT Gandhinagar 801 - - 725
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune 801 - - 926
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi 801 - - -
Institute of Chemical Technology 801 - - -
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research 801 - - -
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education 801 - - -
Lovely Professional University 801 - - -
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli 801 - 781 -
Savitribai Phule Pune University 801 - 711 -
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA) 801 - - -
University of Delhi 801 601 407 717
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi - 601 197 717
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur - 601 271 764
Indian Institute of Technology Madras - 701 285 605
SRM Institute of Science and Technology - 801 - -
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur - 901 278 879
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee - 901 369 896
University of Calcutta - 901 801 -
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay - - 149 583
Indian Institute of Technology Indore - - 454 -
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad - - 691 875
Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar (IITBBS) - - 731 -
Jadavpur University - - 741 -
University of Mumbai - - 751 -
Chandigarh University - - 771 -
University of Hyderabad - - 801 -
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies - - 901 -
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER) - - - 852
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University Rankings Explained

World University Rankings created by Times Higher Education takes into account the reputation of research done by universities and how often papers produced by universities were quoted around the world.

Academic Ranking of World Universities created by Shanghai Jiao Tong University focuses on the number of award-winning scientists, most cited researchers from the listed universities, and their contribution to the scientific community.

QS World University Rankings created by TopUniversities surveys a large number of academic experts about the reputation of universities and also measures the quality of teaching.

Best Global Universities Rankings created by U.S. News & World Report analyses university graduation rates and how many students remain enrolled in their second year of studies. It also surveys university representatives on the performance of universities.

Study in India

India is one of the most affordable destinations in Asia. Tuition fees at local universities are often under 1,000 EUR per year and don’t usually go over 5,000 EUR per year. Living here is also very affordable. Students can choose from over 800 universities that offer various English-taught degrees. Popular study options include Engineering, Computer Science, IT, and Medicine. While studying here, you can discover India’s beautiful and ancient culture and visit some of the most amazing temples and buildings in the world. You can also learn yoga, an ancient, powerful practice designed to help people achieve physical and mental balance and strength.

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