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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 5,868 Standalone 1,026

Affiliated College5,595 Nursing (Diploma) Institute351 Teacher Training Institute349 Technical/Polytechnic246 Autonomous College195 Recognized Center

Paramedical Institute58

PGDM Institute15

Standalone Institution Under Ministry5

PG Center / Off-Campus Center2

Hotel Management and Catering Institute2

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++ 93 A+ 199 A 386 B++ 379 B+ 397 B 568 C 158 D 10

Current Lapsed

State

Maharashtra1,406 Uttar Pradesh830 Karnataka660 Odisha518 Gujarat458 West Bengal386 Madhya Pradesh369 Tamil Nadu339 Rajasthan334 Kerala316 Haryana166 Punjab159 Andhra Pradesh156 Bihar144 Telangana127 Jharkhand106 Chhattisgarh98 Uttarakhand72 Assam56 Meghalaya37 Goa32 Nagaland28 Manipur24 Jammu and Kashmir21 Himachal Pradesh20 Delhi12 Chandigarh7 Mizoram4 Tripura4 Puducherry2 Arunachal Pradesh2 Sikkim1

6,894 colleges foundPrivate Aided (Government Aided) ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

NSSR, S College of Physical Education, Beed

Beed · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1982

Valid till 28 Dec 2028

Paramvir ALBERT EKKA Memorial College, Chainpur, Gumla, Ranchi Jharkhand

Gumla · Jharkhand

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1975

Valid till 21 Nov 2026

Rajarshi Shariwahan Degree College

Bhabua · Kaimur (Bhabua) district · Bihar

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1979

Lapsed 2 Jul 2023

Smt.Savitabai Uttamrao Deshmukh Mahavidyalaya, Digras

Yavatmal · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2002

Lapsed 12 Sept 2026

UTTARI Karnpura Shramik Mahavidyalaya, DAKRA, Ranchi

Ranchi · Jharkhand

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1990

Valid till 5 Dec 2026

Yuvashakti Arts and Science College, Amravati

Amravati · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2000

Valid till 17 Oct 2028

3 Anchalika Mahavidyalaya, Barisal, Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2000

3 Degree College, Karlapada, Kalahandi

Kalahandi district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1996

3 Degree College, Sinapali

Nuapada district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1988

3 Degree Women's College, Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal

Dhenkanal district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1993

3 Maa Sarada Devi Mahavidyalaya

Bhadrak district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1994

3 Women's College, Kantabanji

Balangir district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1995

A G L Degree College S Kota

Vizianagaram district · Andhra Pradesh

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2005

A J College of Nursing

Bengaluru Urban district · Karnataka

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2004

A M K Technology Polytechnic College Chembarambakkam

Thiruvallur district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1973

A M Teachers Training Institute

Murshidabad district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2013

A N College, Dumka

Dumka district · Jharkhand

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1979

A P N P.G. College, Basti

Basti district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1972

A P S Polytechnicsomanahallikanakapura Road Bangalore

Bengaluru Urban district · Karnataka

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1958

A. College, Mahua

Vaishali district · Bihar

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1971

A. D. J. Dharmambal Polytechnic College Nagapattinam

Nagapattinam district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1979

A. K. I. Junior Colleg of Education Kurla Mumbai

Mumbai Suburban district · Maharashtra

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1972

A. M. Degree College, Araria

Araria district · Bihar

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1985

A. V. Patel Commerce College, Bilimora

Navsari district · Gujarat