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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

Technical/Polytechnic1,189 Teacher Training Institute711 Nursing (Diploma) Institute478 Paramedical Institute89 Hotel Management and Catering Institute47 Standalone Institution Under Ministry

PGDM Institute2

Ayurvedic Nursing (Diploma) Institution1

Pharmacy Institution1

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 Pradesh306 Karnataka240 Bihar201 West Bengal193 Kerala163 Tamil Nadu138 Maharashtra130 Odisha127 Rajasthan122 Andhra Pradesh108 Madhya Pradesh99 Assam96 Uttarakhand90 Telangana81 Haryana65 Gujarat64 Jammu and Kashmir58 Punjab58 Himachal Pradesh36 Chhattisgarh32 Jharkhand22 Arunachal Pradesh19 Mizoram18 Nagaland16 Manipur14 Meghalaya13 Delhi11 Tripura10 Puducherry7 Sikkim7 Goa4 Chandigarh4 Ladakh3

2,555 colleges foundStandalone ✕State Government ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Dr. YSR Government Polytechnic, Kalidindi

Krishna district · Andhra Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 2008

Dr.B.R.A.G.M.R.Polytechnic

East Godavari district · Andhra Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1987

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Polytechnic College Gwalior

Gwalior district · Madhya Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1956

ESC Govt Polytechnic Nandyal

Kurnool district · Andhra Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1960

ESI Hospital Manicktala

Kolkata district · West Bengal

Paramedical Institute · State Government

ESI Hospital Sealdah

Kolkata district · West Bengal

Paramedical Institute · State Government · est. 2024

Engineering Institute for Junior Executives Howrah

Howrah district · West Bengal

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1969

Faculty of Nursing and Paramedical Studies

Prayagraj district · Uttar Pradesh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · State Government · est. 2016

Falakata Polytechnic

Alipurduar district · West Bengal

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 2001

Farooqia Teacher TRNG. Institute for Women Mysore

Mysuru district · Karnataka

Teacher Training Institute · State Government · est. 1972

Female Health Workers Training School Lamphel

Imphal West district · Manipur

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · State Government · est. 1964

Feroze Gandhi Polytechnic, Rae Bareli

Rae Bareli district · Uttar Pradesh

Technical/Polytechnic · State Government · est. 1975

Food Craft Institiute, Kozhikode

Kozhikode district · Kerala

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 1979

Food Craft Institute

Jammu district · Jammu and Kashmir

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2008

Food Craft Institute (Karnataka) Society

Mysuru district · Karnataka

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2010

Food Craft Institute - Deogarh

Deoghar district · Jharkhand

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2008

Food Craft Institute Aligarh

Aligarh district · Uttar Pradesh

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 1984

Food Craft Institute Kalamassery

Ernakulam district · Kerala

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 1967

Food Craft Institute Khajuraho

Chhatarpur district · Madhya Pradesh

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2016

Food Craft Institute Kottayam

Kottayam district · Kerala

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 1985

Food Craft Institute Palakkad

Palakkad district · Kerala

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2019

Food Craft Institute Rewa

Rewa district · Madhya Pradesh

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2017

Food Craft Institute Sumerpur

Pali district · Rajasthan

Hotel Management and Catering Institute · State Government · est. 2018

Food Craft Institute Thrissur

Thrissur district · Kerala