Punjab · 5 universities
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Universities
1
Ranked in NIRF 2025
₹0+
Fees start from
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Offer hostels
Patiala has 5 universities on ShikshaSphere — 4 government and 1 private. 1 of them are ranked in the NIRF 2025 University category, led by Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology. Annual tuition starts at ₹0, and 5 of them list hostel accommodation.
Patiala, Punjab
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 1956
₹3.5 L – ₹5.5 L/yr
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology in Patiala is one of the oldest private engineering institutions in India and a deemed university.
₹6 K – ₹80 K/yr
Punjabi University, Patiala is the second university in the world named after a language, with a mandate to promote Punjabi.
Patiala, Punjab
State Govt University · Estd. 2019
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Patiala, Punjab
State Govt University · Estd. 2006
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Patiala, Punjab
State Open University · Estd. 2019
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5 universities in Patiala are listed on ShikshaSphere — 4 government and 1 private, of which 1 are ranked in NIRF 2025.
By the ShikshaSphere Score, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (NIRF 2025 rank #26). The score's full formula is published on the methodology page.
5 of the 5 universities in Patiala list hostel accommodation.
Annual tuition ranges from ₹0 to ₹5,50,000 across these universities. These are indicative figures for the prototype.
