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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 319 Standalone 213

Affiliated College251 Standalone Institution Under Ministry73 Teacher Training Institute44 PG Center / Off-Campus Center44 Technical/Polytechnic37 Hotel Management and Catering Institute25

Recognized Center23

Nursing (Diploma) Institute16

PGDM Institute12

Paramedical Institute5

Autonomous College1

Institution under Rehabilitation Council of India1

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided49,778 State Government8,929 Private Aided (Government Aided)6,894 University1,082 Local Body886 Central Government532

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

A++ 3 A+ 3 A 6 B++ 7 B+ 5 B 8 C 6

Current Lapsed

State

Uttar Pradesh41 Madhya Pradesh40 Delhi35 Maharashtra34 West Bengal33 Karnataka33 Rajasthan26 Kerala26 Telangana24 Tamil Nadu22 Assam21 Odisha20 Gujarat17 Haryana14 Jammu and Kashmir13 Punjab10 Goa10 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu10 Manipur9 Himachal Pradesh9 Jharkhand9 Meghalaya8 Uttarakhand8 Bihar8 Andhra Pradesh7 Chhattisgarh6 Andaman and Nicobar Islands6 Tripura6 Chandigarh5 Puducherry5 Mizoram4 Ladakh4 Arunachal Pradesh3 Nagaland3 Lakshadweep2 Sikkim1

532 colleges foundCentral Government ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Regional Institute of Paramedical and Nursing Sciences

Aizawl district · Mizoram

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1996

Regional Labour Institute ADYAR

Chennai district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Central Government · est. 1962

Regional Labour Institute Shillong

East Khasi Hills district · Meghalaya

Standalone Institution Under Ministry · Central Government · est. 2024

Regional Labour Institute, Kolkata

Kolkata district · West Bengal

Technical/Polytechnic · Central Government · est. 1965

Regional Labour Institute, Old Morris College Campus

Nagpur district · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1971

Regional Medical Research Institute (I.C.M.R.)

Nicobars district · Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1983

Research Development and Evaluation Wing, HQ-AC Armoured Corps Centre and School, Ahmednagar 414002

Ahilyanagar district · Maharashtra

Recognized Center · Central Government · est. 1948

Rural Health Training Centre, Najafgarh, New Delhi

South West district · Delhi

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Central Government · est. 1985

SALIM Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1993

SD Adarsh Sanskrit College, Dohgi

Una district · Himachal Pradesh

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1928

SKR & SKR Govt.Degree College for Women (PG)

Y.S.R. Kadapa district · Andhra Pradesh

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 2012

Samekit Kshtriya Kendra Disable CRC Bhopal

Bhopal district · Madhya Pradesh

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 2000

Saraswati Information Technology Institute Shahpur Ballia

Ballia district · Uttar Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · Central Government

Sardar Vallabhai Patel International School of Textile and Management

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 2010

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata

Kolkata district · West Bengal

Standalone Institution Under Ministry · Central Government · est. 1995

School of Artillery, Devlali

Nashik district · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1993

School of Nursing Gulbarga

Kalaburagi district · Karnataka

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Central Government · est. 1960

School of Nursing, Bokaro General Hospital

Bokaro district · Jharkhand

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Central Government · est. 1977

Shree Jagdish Seva Sansthan Teacher Training Center Tonk

Tonk district · Rajasthan

Teacher Training Institute · Central Government

Shri Bhagwandas Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Haridwar

Haridwar district · Uttarakhand

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1965

Shri Brahmcharya Ashram Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Gyanguddi, Vrindavan

Mathura district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1950

Shri Ekarasanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya

Mainpuri district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · Central Government · est. 1944

Shri Himalayan Institute Technology and Managment

Lucknow district · Uttar Pradesh