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Prototype. University list and classification from AISHE (aishe.gov.in), rankings from NIRF 2025 (nirfindia.org), accreditation from NAAC's list of institutions holding valid accreditation as on 14 August 2025 (naac.gov.in). Fees, placements, cutoffs and ratings are indicative seed data and should be verified before launch. Sponsored placements are always labelled and never affect rankings or the ShikshaSphere Score.

Colleges in India · ShikshaSphere

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Colleges
in India

Every institution on AISHE's register — what it is, who runs it, which university it answers to, and its NAAC grade where it has one.

68,747Institutions36States & UTs51,520Affiliation known7,973NAAC assessed

What this list covers. All 68,747 institutions on AISHE's register — 51,831 colleges that sit under a university and 16,916 standalone institutions (polytechnics, nursing, teacher training, paramedical and the rest). Of these, 7,973 have been assessed by NAAC — so a college with no grade shown is one NAAC has not assessed, not one we are missing a grade for.

Kind of institution

Under a university 51,831 Standalone 16,916

Technical/Polytechnic5,350 Nursing (Diploma) Institute4,834 Teacher Training Institute3,923 Paramedical Institute1,750 PGDM Institute354 Pharmacy Institution279 Standalone Institution Under Ministry

154

Ayurvedic Nursing (Diploma) Institution142

Hotel Management and Catering Institute95

Institution under Rehabilitation Council of India35

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided12,692 State Government2,555 Private Aided (Government Aided)1,026 Local Body218 Central Government213 University2

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

Current Lapsed

State

Uttar Pradesh3,788 Maharashtra2,248 Karnataka2,011 Rajasthan1,068 Tamil Nadu901 West Bengal847 Odisha825 Andhra Pradesh625 Kerala557 Telangana492 Gujarat488 Madhya Pradesh448 Bihar420 Jharkhand390 Haryana380 Punjab315 Uttarakhand199 Jammu and Kashmir180 Assam169 Delhi125 Himachal Pradesh88 Mizoram85 Chhattisgarh72 Manipur39 Meghalaya26 Arunachal Pradesh25 Nagaland22 Tripura21 Goa18 Chandigarh12 Puducherry11 Ladakh9 Sikkim8 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu2 Andaman and Nicobar Islands2

16,916 colleges foundStandalone ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Bapuji Institute of Paramedical Sciences

Chitradurga district · Karnataka

Paramedical Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2007

Bapuji Polytechnic Shabanur Davanagere

Davanagere district · Karnataka

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1985

Bapuji School of Nursing Nalgonda

Nalgonda district · Telangana

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 1988

Bapuji School of Nursing Shimoga

Shivamogga district · Karnataka

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2003

Bapuji Teachers Training Institute Koppal

Koppal district · Karnataka

Teacher Training Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 1986

Bapurao Shelke Nursing School Ahmedpur

Latur district · Maharashtra

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2021

Bara Andulia Govt. Primary Teachers Training Institute

Nadia district · West Bengal

Teacher Training Institute · State Government · est. 2012