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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.

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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

Pharmacy Institution1

Ayurvedic Nursing (Diploma) 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

Government College Kasaragod

A+

Kasaragod · Kerala

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1957

CGPA 3.31 · Valid till 26 Jul 2029

Government College for Women

A+

Srinagar · Jammu and Kashmir

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1961

CGPA 3.27 · Valid till 23 Jun 2028

Government College of Arts Science and Commerce Khandola-Goa

A+

Marcela · South Goa district · Goa

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1989

CGPA 3.43 · Valid till 18 Jul 2029

Government College of Education, Chandigarh

A+

Chandigarh · Chandigarh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1954

CGPA 3.36 · Valid till 4 Sept 2029

Government College of Engineering, Salem

A+

Salem · Tamil Nadu

Autonomous College · State Government · est. 1966

CGPA 3.43 · Valid till 29 Oct 2029

Government College of Pharmacy, Karad

A+

Karad · Satara district · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1964

Valid till 28 Mar 2027

Government Degree College for Women, Begumpet

A+

Hyderabad · Telangana

Autonomous College · State Government · est. 1971

CGPA 3.5 · Valid till 29 Aug 2027

Government Degree College, Siddipet

A+

Siddipet · Medak district · Telangana

Autonomous College · State Government · est. 1956

CGPA 3.5 · Valid till 20 Dec 2028

Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad

A+

Ahmedabad · Gujarat

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1963

Valid till 9 Jan 2028

Government Dental College and Hospital, Nagpur

A+

Nagpur · Maharashtra

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1968

Valid till 8 Nov 2028

Government First Grade College

A+

Shankaranarayana · Udupi district · Karnataka

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1991

CGPA 3.33 · Valid till 6 Jun 2029

Govt. Arts and Science College, Calicut

A+

Calicut · Kozhikode district · Kerala

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1964

CGPA 3.33 · Valid till 22 Jan 2030

Govt. College Sanjauli, Shimla

A+

Shimla · Himachal Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1969

CGPA 3.47 · Valid till 8 Nov 2028

Govt. Degree College Nagari

A+

Nagari · Chittoor district · Andhra Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1978

CGPA 3.28 · Valid till 30 Apr 2028

Govt. Girls' P.G College, Ujjain

A+

Ujjain · Madhya Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1958

CGPA 3.35 · Valid till 1 Aug 2028

Govt. J.Thankima College

A+

Aizawl · Mizoram

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1992

CGPA 3.31 · Valid till 19 Dec 2027

Govt.V.Y.T.PG Autonomous College Durg Chhattisgarh

A+

Durg · Chhattisgarh

Autonomous College · State Government · est. 1958

CGPA 3.47 · Valid till 29 Mar 2028

Institute for Excellence in Higher Education Bhopal M.P

A+

Bhopal · Madhya Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1995

CGPA 3.45 · Valid till 1 Aug 2028

J.H.Govt.P.G.College Betul M.P

A+

Betul · Madhya Pradesh

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1957

CGPA 3.3 · Valid till 12 Feb 2029

Jagiroad College

A+

Jagiroad · Marigaon district · Assam

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1979

CGPA 3.26 · Valid till 13 Mar 2028

Kakatiya Government College

A+

Hanumakonda · Telangana

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1972

Valid till 19 Feb 2028

M.V.Muthiah Government Arts College for Women

A+

Dindigul · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1966

CGPA 3.34 · Valid till 3 Aug 2029

MAYANG Anchalik College

A+

Morigaon · Marigaon district · Assam