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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

A.S.M. College for Women, Fort Road, Warangal 506 002

Warangal district · Telangana

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

A.V.D.Savjani Arts & Commerce College-Jamjodhapur

Jamnagar district · Gujarat

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

A.V.HIRANI College of Journalism & Performing Arts-Rajkot

Rajkot district · Gujarat

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1992

AAB College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 344), Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2009

AECS Aparna School of Nursing Tirupati

Krishna district · Andhra Pradesh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1989

AGHAV Jr. College of Education DHULIA Station Road Dhule

Dhule district · Maharashtra

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1942

AHSAN Paramedical College

Amroha district · Uttar Pradesh

Paramedical Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2009

AIM Bed College

Vizianagaram district · Andhra Pradesh

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2016

AIMS Nursing College Gajraula Amroha UP

Amroha district · Uttar Pradesh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2022

AKM Oriental College

Hyderabad district · Telangana

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1965

AMS College of Law College for Women

Hyderabad district · Telangana

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1991

AMS Mannadiar Memorial Teacher TRG Institute Palakkad

Palakkad district · Kerala

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1946

ANEETA Devi Balika Mahavidyalaya, Arjunpur, Mainpuri

Mainpuri district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2012

ANGIRA College of Education Niwari

Niwari district · Madhya Pradesh

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2017

APAAR Institute of Nursing

Jashpur district · Chhattisgarh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2013

APNA College

Mahendragarh district · Haryana

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2018

APSPM's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Arts & Science College, AINPUR

Jalgaon district · Maharashtra

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

ASHISH Nursing Prasikshan Sansthan Chharda

Gumla district · Jharkhand

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2014

ATAUR Rahman College of Education, UDMARI

Barpeta district · Assam

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2006

AUREL School of Nursing

Bengaluru Urban district · Karnataka

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2019

AUROUS Institute of Management

Bara Banki district · Uttar Pradesh

PGDM Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2010

AV School of Nursing

Ranchi district · Jharkhand