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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 668 Standalone 218

Affiliated College635 Nursing (Diploma) Institute86 Teacher Training Institute64 Technical/Polytechnic42 Recognized Center32 Paramedical Institute24 Pharmacy Institution

Autonomous College1

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++ 1 A+ 1 A 10 B++ 15 B+ 20 B 46 C 10

Current Lapsed

State

Maharashtra160 Uttar Pradesh159 Rajasthan87 Assam65 Madhya Pradesh65 Odisha64 West Bengal60 Karnataka57 Bihar23 Uttarakhand17 Gujarat15 Kerala15 Jharkhand14 Jammu and Kashmir13 Haryana12 Chhattisgarh12 Andhra Pradesh10 Punjab8 Telangana7 Manipur6 Delhi3 Tripura3 Tamil Nadu2 Goa2 Meghalaya2 Himachal Pradesh2 Mizoram1 Puducherry1 Nagaland1

886 colleges foundLocal Body ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Anant Institute of Nursing

Jabalpur district · Madhya Pradesh

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Local Body

Anchalik Degree College, Subalaya

Subarnapur district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2010

Anchalika M.V. Swampatana

Kendujhar district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 1982

Anjuman E Islam Societys Anjuman Arts Womens College, Almail

Vijayapura district · Karnataka

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2014

Anjuman Nusrat Ul Islam Oriental College Rajouri Kadal

Srinagar district · Jammu and Kashmir

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 1899

Annasaheb H. Ghadge Patil Rural DED College Shevgaon Ahmednagar

Ahilyanagar district · Maharashtra

Teacher Training Institute · Local Body · est. 2007

Anugraha Training College

Dakshina Kannada district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Local Body

Anushree Homeopathy College, Jabalpur

Jabalpur district · Madhya Pradesh

Recognized Center · Local Body · est. 2002

Apex Institute of Paramedical Sciences

Mirzapur district · Uttar Pradesh

Paramedical Institute · Local Body · est. 2021

Aravali Mahavidyalaya, Sumerpur

Pali district · Rajasthan

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2010

Arawali Kanya Mahavidhyalaya, Itawa, Kota

Kota district · Rajasthan

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2007

Ashirwad Nursing College of Anm Sakoli

Bhandara district · Maharashtra

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Local Body · est. 2010

Ashok Moharkar Arts Commerce Science College, Pahela

Bhandara district · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2009

Atal Bihari Vajpeyi Nagar Nigam Degree College, Ismailganj Surendra Nagar Lucknow

Lucknow district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2003

Aum Sai College of Nursing Berhampur

Ganjam district · Odisha

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2020

Aum Sai School of Nursing

Ganjam district · Odisha

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Local Body · est. 2011

Ayaan Institute of Nursing, Sangrur

Malerkotla district · Punjab

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Local Body · est. 2013

Azad Mission Teachers Training College

Murshidabad district · West Bengal

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2013

B N KHOT Degree College Anagawadi

Bagalkote district · Karnataka

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 2024

B Y L Nair Charitable Hospital Mumbai

Mumbai Suburban district · Maharashtra

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Local Body · est. 1952

B. R. D. B. D. P. G. College, Ashram, Barhaj, Deoria

Deoria district · Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated College · Local Body · est. 1970

B. R. D. P. G. College, Deoria