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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

A.D. Mahavidyalaya, Brahmagiri

Puri district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1979

A.E.S.College, Tarbha

Subarnapur district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1980

A.M.P. Law College-Rajkot

Rajkot district · Gujarat

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1955

A.P.Government Institute of Leather Technology

Ranga Reddy district · Telangana

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1980

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Government Girls College, Gangapole, Jaipur

Jaipur district · Rajasthan

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2022

A.P.Residential Degree College

Palnadu district · Andhra Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1982

A.S. (P.G.) College, Mawana (Meerut)

Meerut district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1961

A.V.Parekh Technical Institute, Rajkot 602

Rajkot district · Gujarat

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1948

AAYAM School of Nursing Narsinghpur

Narsimhapur district · Madhya Pradesh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · State Government · est. 2012

ACSR Government Medical College

Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district · Andhra Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2014

AHDP Institute, College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Jodhpur

Jodhpur district · Rajasthan

Paramedical Institute · State Government · est. 2025

AIMS College

Niwari district · Madhya Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2025

AKLR Govt. Oriental College

Hyderabad district · Telangana

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1958

AMCS College, Tikabali

Kandhamala district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1989

AMT School SNM Hospital Leh

Leh Ladakh district · Ladakh

Paramedical Institute · State Government · est. 1979

ANMR Training School

South 24 Parganas district · West Bengal

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · State Government · est. 2007

ARYIKA Gyanwati Government Girls Polytechnic

Ayodhya district · Uttar Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1998

Aai Mata Government Girls College, Pali

Pali district · Rajasthan

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 2021

Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer, Cuttack, Odisha

Kataka district · Odisha

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1984

Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Polytechnic North 24 Parganas

North 24 Parganas district · West Bengal

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1962

Acharya Prafulla Chandra College

North 24 Parganas district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1960

Acharyya Prafulla Chandra Ray Polytechnic Kolkata