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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 37,086 Standalone 12,692

Nursing (Diploma) Institute3,841 Technical/Polytechnic3,798 Teacher Training Institute2,665 Paramedical Institute1,571 PGDM Institute315 Pharmacy Institution274

Ayurvedic Nursing (Diploma) Institution

141

Institution under Rehabilitation Council of India34

Standalone Institution Under Ministry33

Hotel Management and Catering Institute20

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided12,692 State Government2,555 Private Aided (Government Aided)1,026 Local Body218 Central Government213 University2

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

Current Lapsed

State

Uttar Pradesh3,323 Maharashtra1,853 Karnataka1,576 Rajasthan848 Tamil Nadu671 Odisha623 West Bengal577 Andhra Pradesh476 Telangana363 Jharkhand320 Gujarat288 Haryana277 Madhya Pradesh277 Kerala276 Punjab230 Bihar186 Jammu and Kashmir106 Uttarakhand95 Delhi85 Mizoram60 Assam52 Himachal Pradesh45 Chhattisgarh28 Manipur14 Meghalaya7 Goa7 Tripura7 Arunachal Pradesh6 Chandigarh4 Nagaland4 Ladakh3 Puducherry3 Sikkim1 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu1

12,692 colleges foundStandalone ✕Private Un-Aided ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Apollo Paramedical College

Eluru district · Andhra Pradesh

Paramedical Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2022

Apollo Polytechnic College -Panruti Village

Kancheepuram district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Un-Aided · est. 2005

Apollo School of Nursing

South East district · Delhi

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2001

Apollo School of Nursing Aizawl

Aizawl district · Mizoram

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2005

Apollo School of Nursing, Chennai

Thiruvallur district · Tamil Nadu

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 1992

Aprajita College of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences Lucknow

Lucknow district · Uttar Pradesh

Paramedical Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2017

Ara Shandilya School of Nursing

Sultanpur district · Uttar Pradesh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Aradhana Eye Institute

Thiruvananthapuram district · Kerala

Paramedical Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2012

Aradhana Foundation of Nursing

Debagada district · Odisha

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2025

Aradhana PTC College PAVI Jetpur

Chhotaudepur district · Gujarat

Teacher Training Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2004

Aradhya Institute of Paramedical Sciences

Belagavi district · Karnataka

Paramedical Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2019

Aradhya Nursing College

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district · Maharashtra

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2024

Aradhya School of Nursing

Jajpur district · Odisha

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2023

Arambagh Pharmaceutical Science

Hooghly district · West Bengal

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Un-Aided · est. 2023

Aranyak College of Pharmacy

Ranchi district · Jharkhand

Pharmacy Institution · Private Un-Aided · est. 2024

Arasu Polytechnic College

Thanjavur district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Un-Aided · est. 2015

Aravali College of Pharmacy Village and Post Gokalgarh

Rewari district · Haryana

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Un-Aided · est. 2019

Aravali Institute of Diploma in Ayurved Nursing and Pharmacy

Neem Ka Thana district · Rajasthan

Ayurvedic Nursing (Diploma) Institution · Private Un-Aided · est. 2025

Aravali Teachers Training College Neem Ka Thana, Junjhunu

Sikar district · Rajasthan

Teacher Training Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2007

Aravindar Polytechnic College Ambathurai

Dindigul district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Un-Aided · est. 2006

Arawali Shiksha Evam Anusandhan Sansthan

Sikar district · Rajasthan

Teacher Training Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2008

Arcadian Institute of Higher Education

Mathura district · Uttar Pradesh

Teacher Training Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2011

Archana College of Paramedical Sciences

Banswara district · Rajasthan

Paramedical Institute · Private Un-Aided · est. 2023

Archana College of Pharmacy Prayagraj

Prayagraj district · Uttar Pradesh