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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 56

Affiliated College4,844 Nursing (Diploma) Institute705 Paramedical Institute546 Technical/Polytechnic477 Teacher Training Institute236 Recognized Center56 PG Center / Off-Campus Center36 PGDM Institute

Autonomous College12

Pharmacy Institution11

Standalone Institution Under Ministry3

Hotel Management and Catering Institute2

Who runs it

Private Aided (Government Aided)25 Private Un-Aided25 Local Body2 Central Government1

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

A 1

Current Lapsed

State

Madhya Pradesh634 Maharashtra132 Kerala74 Karnataka56 Rajasthan52 Gujarat39 Uttar Pradesh17 Bihar16 West Bengal13 Goa8 Delhi6 Telangana6 Chhattisgarh3 Tamil Nadu2 Odisha2 Andhra Pradesh2 Uttarakhand1 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu1 Haryana1 Jharkhand1 Jammu and Kashmir1 Himachal Pradesh1

District

Bengaluru Urban12 Vijayapura7 Mysuru6 Dakshina Kannada5 Belagavi4 Bidar3 Dharwad3 Gadag3 Hassan2 Tumakuru2 Kalaburagi2 Haveri1 Chitradurga1 Bagalkote1 Mandya1 Raichur1 Udupi1 Uttara Kannada1

56 colleges foundKarnataka ✕Recognized Center ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Mahesh Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Jamakhandi

Vijayapura district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1983

Murugendra Lalitakala Mandira, Athani

Belagavi district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1984

Nims Management Institutions Pvt Ltd

Bengaluru Urban district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Nirmala Chitrakalashale, Hasan

Hassan district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1981

Nootana Lalitakala Mahavidyalaya, Lingasugur

Raichur district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1993

Raja Raviverma Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Basavanabagewadi

Vijayapura district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1992

Raman Research Institute

Bengaluru Urban district · Karnataka

Recognized Center

Ranga Study Centre, Kundapur

Udupi district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1997

Ravindra Kalaniketana, Tumkur

Tumakuru district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1981

Research Centre of Sri Basaveshwar Veerashaiva Vidhyavardhaka

Bagalkote district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

SJMS Chitrkala Mahavidyalaya, Chitradurga

Chitradurga district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1993

SJPD Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Balki

Bidar district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1993

Sahaj Marg Spirituality Foundation

Mysuru district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 2012

Sampoorna International Institute of Agri Science and Horticultural Technology

Mandya district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 2016

School of Law BLDE, DU Vijayapura

Vijayapura district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 2024

Shantala Lalitakala Mahavidyalaya, Hasan

Hassan district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1993

Siddarth Lalitakala Vidyalaya, Gokak

Belagavi district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1993

Siddeswara Kalamandira, Bijapur

Vijayapura district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1979

Sri B.R. Darooru Research Centre, Harugeri

Belagavi district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2007

Sri Kalaniketana School of Art, Mysore

Mysuru district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1954

Sri SBSS Fine Arts College, Rattihalli

Haveri district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 1990

Sri Vivekananda Kalamandira, Raibag

Belagavi district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1984

St. Johns Research Institute

Bengaluru Urban district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Un-Aided · est. 2004

Tagor Chitrakala Vidyalaya, Karwar

Uttara Kannada district · Karnataka

Recognized Center · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1986

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Rankings, accreditation, approvals and recognition come from official sources — look for the verified mark on each. Fees, placement figures and ratings are indicative where an institution publishes none.

Recognized Centers in Karnataka · ShikshaSphere

Collegesin India

Mahesh Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Jamakhandi

Murugendra Lalitakala Mandira, Athani

Nims Management Institutions Pvt Ltd

Nirmala Chitrakalashale, Hasan

Nootana Lalitakala Mahavidyalaya, Lingasugur

Raja Raviverma Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Basavanabagewadi

Raman Research Institute

Ranga Study Centre, Kundapur

Ravindra Kalaniketana, Tumkur

Research Centre of Sri Basaveshwar Veerashaiva Vidhyavardhaka

SJMS Chitrkala Mahavidyalaya, Chitradurga

SJPD Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, Balki

Sahaj Marg Spirituality Foundation

Sampoorna International Institute of Agri Science and Horticultural Technology

School of Law BLDE, DU Vijayapura

Shantala Lalitakala Mahavidyalaya, Hasan

Siddarth Lalitakala Vidyalaya, Gokak

Siddeswara Kalamandira, Bijapur

Sri B.R. Darooru Research Centre, Harugeri

Sri Kalaniketana School of Art, Mysore

Sri SBSS Fine Arts College, Rattihalli

Sri Vivekananda Kalamandira, Raibag

St. Johns Research Institute

Tagor Chitrakala Vidyalaya, Karwar

Colleges
in India