🏛️ UGC Recognized & NIRF Ranked Universities ✓ 431 Universities Found

Top Universities in India 2026: NIRF Rankings, Fees, Courses & Admissions

Discover verified Central, State Public, Deemed, and Private Universities across India (IISc, JNU, DU, BHU, Anna University, Manipal, BITS Pilani, VIT, Calcutta University). Compare NIRF scores, NAAC grades, tuition fee structures, accepted entrance exams (CUET, JEE, NEET, CAT, GATE), affiliated colleges, and median campus placements.

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NIRF Rank #4 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1953 UGC Recognized

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) (Manipal University)

Manipal, Karnataka, India  |  UGC Recognized, Institute of Eminence (IoE), NAAC A++
4.7 (650 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹180,000 - ₹480,000
Average Placement CTC
₹12.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹54.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
MET (Manipal Entrance Test)
Popular Degrees: MBBS, B.Tech, B.Pharm, BBA, BA, B.Arch, M.Tech, MD, MS, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #6 Central University Estd. 1922 UGC Recognized

University of Delhi (DU) (Delhi University (DU))

New Delhi, Delhi, India  |  UGC Recognized, Institute of Eminence (IoE), NAAC A++
4.8 (1200 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹8,000 - ₹65,000
Average Placement CTC
₹11.2 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹44.8 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
CUET-UG
Popular Degrees: BA (Hons), B.Com (Hons), B.Sc (Hons), B.Tech, LLB, MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #7 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1994 UGC Recognized

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University)

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.83), AICTE Approved
4.7 (530 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹120,000 - ₹350,000
Average Placement CTC
₹10.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹56.9 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
AEEE (Amrita Entrance Exam)
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, MBBS, B.Pharm, B.Sc, BBA, M.Tech, MBA, MD, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #10 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1984 UGC Recognized

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) (VIT Vellore)

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India  |  UGC Recognized, Institute of Eminence, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.66), ABET Accredited
4.7 (1100 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹175,000 - ₹395,000
Average Placement CTC
₹11.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹102.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
VITEEE
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc, B.Arch, M.Tech, MCA, MBA, M.Sc, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #11 Central University Estd. 1974 UGC Recognized

University of Hyderabad (UoH) (HCU Hyderabad)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India  |  UGC Recognized, Institute of Eminence (IoE), NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.73)
4.8 (390 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹9,500 - ₹75,000
Average Placement CTC
₹10.0 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹23.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
CUET-UG
Popular Degrees: Integrated M.Sc, Integrated MA, M.Sc, MA, MCA, M.Tech, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #16 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1964 UGC Recognized

BITS Pilani (Birla Institute of Technology and Science) (BITS Pilani)

Pilani, Rajasthan, India  |  UGC Recognized, Institute of Eminence (IoE), NAAC A
4.9 (720 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹245,000 - ₹520,000
Average Placement CTC
₹19.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹60.7 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
BITSAT
Popular Degrees: B.E (Hons), B.Pharm (Hons), M.Sc (Hons), M.E, M.Pharm, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #17 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1956 UGC Recognized

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET Patiala)

Patiala, Punjab, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A+ Grade, ABET Accredited
4.7 (540 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹195,000 - ₹420,000
Average Placement CTC
₹12.2 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹55.7 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
JEE Main
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, B.Sc, BBA, M.Tech, MCA, MBA, M.Sc, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #18 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1992 UGC Recognized

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) (KIIT Bhubaneswar)

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India  |  UGC Recognized, Institute of Eminence, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.65), IET UK Accredited
4.7 (830 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹160,000 - ₹385,000
Average Placement CTC
₹9.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹63.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
KIITEE
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, MBBS, BDS, B.Arch, BA LLB, BBA, M.Tech, MD, MBA, MCA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #20 Private University Estd. 2012 UGC Recognized

Chandigarh University (CU) (CU Gharuan)

Mohali, Punjab, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A+ (CGPA 3.28), ABET & NBA Accredited, AIU Member
4.7 (950 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹95,000 - ₹240,000
Average Placement CTC
₹9.2 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹54.7 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
CUCET (Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test)
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Pharm, BA LLB, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #24 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1985 UGC Recognized

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST) (SRM Kattankulathur)

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.55), ABET Accredited
4.7 (1050 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹175,000 - ₹395,000
Average Placement CTC
₹10.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹100.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
SRMJEEE
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, MBBS, BDS, B.Arch, B.Pharm, BBA, M.Tech, MD, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #25 State/Central Funded University Estd. 1882 UGC Recognized

Panjab University (PU) (PU Chandigarh)

Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.68)
4.8 (710 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹12,000 - ₹68,000
Average Placement CTC
₹10.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹42.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
PU-CET (UG/PG)
Popular Degrees: B.Tech (UIET), B.Pharm, BA LLB, BA, B.Sc, M.Tech, M.Pharm, MBA (UBS), Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #28 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1980 UGC Recognized

KL Deemed to be University (KLU Vijayawada)

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.57)
4.6 (410 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹160,000 - ₹320,000
Average Placement CTC
₹9.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹44.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
KLEEE
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Arch, B.Pharm, BBA LLB, M.Tech, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #29 State University (Government) Estd. 1941 UGC Recognized

Delhi Technological University (DTU) (DTU Delhi)

New Delhi, Delhi, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A Grade, AICTE Approved
4.8 (880 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹125,000 - ₹225,000
Average Placement CTC
₹16.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹82.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
JEE Main
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Des, M.Tech, MBA, M.Des, M.Sc, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #30 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 2000 UGC Recognized

Amaravati International University (Amaravati Int Univ)

Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B), AIU Member, NAAC Accredited
4.4 (366 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹141,983 - ₹364,139
Average Placement CTC
₹8.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹45.8 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
University Entrance
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA, LLM, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #31 State University (Government) Estd. 1983 UGC Recognized

Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) (MG University Kottayam)

Kottayam, Kerala, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.76)
4.7 (380 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹7,500 - ₹48,000
Average Placement CTC
₹7.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹19.5 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
MGU CAT
Popular Degrees: BA, B.Sc, B.Com, M.Sc, MA, M.Com, M.Tech, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #32 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1991 UGC Recognized

Amaravati Institute of Technology and Management (Deemed University) (Amaravati %s Univ)

Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B), AIU Member, NAAC Accredited
4.6 (409 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹159,749 - ₹378,537
Average Placement CTC
₹10.3 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹46.6 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
JEE Main
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA, LLM, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #34 State University (Government) Estd. 1971 UGC Recognized

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) (CUSAT Kochi)

Kochi, Kerala, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A+ Grade, AICTE Approved
4.7 (490 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹35,000 - ₹95,000
Average Placement CTC
₹10.5 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹40.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
CUSAT CAT
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, B.Tech Marine, B.Sc M.Sc Integrated, M.Tech, MCA, MBA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #35 Private University Estd. 2005 UGC Recognized

Amity University Noida (Amity Noida)

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A+ Grade, WASC USA Accredited
4.6 (920 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹160,000 - ₹410,000
Average Placement CTC
₹9.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹61.8 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
Amity JEE
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Com, B.Arch, B.Des, BA LLB, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #38 Private University Estd. 2005 UGC Recognized

Lovely Professional University (LPU) (LPU Jalandhar)

Jalandhar, Punjab, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.68), ICAR & ACBSP Accredited
4.6 (1250 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹140,000 - ₹320,000
Average Placement CTC
₹9.8 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹64.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
LPUNEST
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Des, B.Pharm, B.Arch, BA LLB, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #40 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 2000 UGC Recognized

Visakhapatnam International University (Visakhapatnam Int Univ)

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B), AIU Member, NAAC Accredited
4.4 (321 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹140,923 - ₹366,267
Average Placement CTC
₹10.0 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹47.3 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
University Entrance
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA, LLM, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #42 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 1998 UGC Recognized

Visakhapatnam Institute of Technology and Management (Deemed University) (Visakhapatnam %s Univ)

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B), AIU Member, NAAC Accredited
4.8 (205 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹159,053 - ₹387,496
Average Placement CTC
₹10.2 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹52.6 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
JEE Main
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA, LLM, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #45 Central University (International) Estd. 2010 UGC Recognized

Nalanda University (NU Rajgir)

Rajgir, Bihar, India  |  Recognized by MEA / UGC
4.8 (140 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹45,000 - ₹120,000
Average Placement CTC
₹11.0 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹24.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
University Global Entrance
Popular Degrees: MA, M.Sc, MBA (Sustainable Development), Global Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #50 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 2004 UGC Recognized

Tirupati International University (Tirupati Int Univ)

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B), AIU Member, NAAC Accredited
4.5 (398 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹140,232 - ₹362,770
Average Placement CTC
₹10.4 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹46.2 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
University Entrance
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA, LLM, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #52 Private University Estd. 2003 UGC Recognized

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) (UPES Dehradun)

Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India  |  UGC Recognized, NAAC A Grade, QS 5 Stars for Employability
4.7 (480 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹225,000 - ₹495,000
Average Placement CTC
₹11.6 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹50.0 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
UPESEAT
Popular Degrees: B.Tech (CSE, Petroleum, Aerospace), B.Des, BBA, BA LLB, MBA, M.Tech, Ph.D
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NIRF Rank #52 Deemed University (Private) Estd. 2005 UGC Recognized

Tirupati Institute of Technology and Management (Deemed University) (Tirupati %s Univ)

Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India  |  UGC Recognized under Section 2(f) & 12(B), AIU Member, NAAC Accredited
4.6 (193 reviews)
Annual Tuition Fees
₹161,029 - ₹388,343
Average Placement CTC
₹9.7 LPA
Highest Placement CTC
₹48.6 LPA
Accepted Entrance Tests
JEE Main
Popular Degrees: B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, BA, B.Com, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc, MA, LLM, Ph.D
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