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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 6,374 Standalone 2,555

Affiliated College6,275 Technical/Polytechnic1,189 Teacher Training Institute711 Nursing (Diploma) Institute478 Paramedical Institute89 Hotel Management and Catering Institute47

Autonomous College

Recognized Center41

Standalone Institution Under Ministry37

PG Center / Off-Campus Center14

PGDM Institute2

Ayurvedic Nursing (Diploma) Institution1

Pharmacy Institution1

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++ 8 A+ 51 A 152 B++ 272 B+ 410 B 807 C 319 D 13

Current Lapsed

State

Rajasthan978 Karnataka780 Madhya Pradesh748 Uttar Pradesh715 Assam479 West Bengal476 Chhattisgarh443 Odisha411 Tamil Nadu410 Kerala402 Telangana373 Andhra Pradesh329 Gujarat320 Bihar296 Haryana271 Maharashtra261 Uttarakhand230 Jammu and Kashmir215 Himachal Pradesh195 Punjab145 Manipur58 Jharkhand57 Tripura54 Mizoram44 Arunachal Pradesh40 Nagaland38 Puducherry30 Delhi29 Meghalaya26 Sikkim22 Goa21 Chandigarh15 Ladakh6 Andaman and Nicobar Islands5 Lakshadweep4 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu3

8,929 colleges foundState Government ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Council of Analytical Tribal Studies

Koraput district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1993

Craft Development Institute, Bagh-i-Ali Maradan Khan

Srinagar district · Jammu and Kashmir

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2004

D A C G (Govt.) Polytechnic Chickamagaur

Chikkamagaluru district · Karnataka

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1958

D N De Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital

Kolkata district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1927

D R R (Govt.) Polytechnic Davanagere

Davanagere district · Karnataka

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1949

D S Institute of Paramedical Science and Hospital Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad district · Uttar Pradesh

Paramedical Institute · State Government

D S Institute of Paramedical Science and Hospital Hapur

Hapur district · Uttar Pradesh

Paramedical Institute · State Government

D. D. U. Rajkeeya Mahavidyalay, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1993

D.A.V. College Muzaffarnagar

Muzaffarnagar district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1950

D.J. Polytechnic Baraut

Baghpat district · Uttar Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1962

D.K. College

Baleshwar district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1964

D.L Roy Women Primary Teachers Training Institute

Nadia district · West Bengal

Teacher Training Institute · State Government · est. 1906

D.M. College of Arts

Imphal West district · Manipur

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1946

D.M. College of Science

Imphal West district · Manipur

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1946

D.N.Polytechnic Meerut

Meerut district · Uttar Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1956

D.R.J. Government Girls College, Balotra

Barmer district · Rajasthan

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1997

D477 Govt First Grade Degree College Jalahalli

Raichur district · Karnataka

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2007

DASARI Subba Rao Government Polytechnic Ponnur

Guntur district · Andhra Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 2008

DAV College of Teacher Education, Koraput

Koraput district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1981

DIET Ambikapur, Surguja

Surguja district · Chhattisgarh

Teacher Training Institute · State Government · est. 1989

DIET BASTER, Bastar

Bastar district · Chhattisgarh

Teacher Training Institute · State Government · est. 2000

DIET Baba Phoola Singh Marg Old Rajendra Nagar New Delhi

West district · Delhi