Top Colleges in India 2026

Explore the best colleges across India with comprehensive information on courses, fees, placements, and more. Find your perfect college match.

NITTE School of Management-image

NITTE School of Management

Bangalore, Karnataka
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Outlook
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
5
Session
2026
Fees₹ 4,25,000/year
Nagindas Khandwala College-image

Nagindas Khandwala College

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
45
Session
2026
Fees₹ 40,000/year
KSR College of Arts and Science College (Autonomous)-image

KSR College of Arts and Science College (Autonomous)

4.1
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Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
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K.S. Rangasamy College of Arts and Science, an autonomous institution affiliated with Periyar University, was established in 1995 in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. Holding an impressive NAAC A++ grade, KSRCAS offers a diverse range of 24 UG and 20 PG programs, fostering academic excellence and promising career outcomes for its over 4000 students.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
40
Exams
MHT CET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 35,000/year
Florence College of Nursing-image

Florence College of Nursing

4.7
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Ranchi, Jharkhand
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Florence College of Nursing is a leading institution located in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Established in 2013 and affiliated with Ranchi University, it is recognized for its comprehensive GNM and B.Sc Nursing programs. Dedicated to nurturing skilled healthcare professionals.

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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
17
Session
2026
Fees₹ 42,500/year
Nehru Group of Institutions-image

Nehru Group of Institutions

4.5
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Nehru School of Architecture, Coimbatore, established in 2015, is a premier institution affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. Approved by COA and AICTE, it offers B.Arch and M.Arch programs, dedicated to cultivating architectural talent through a strong academic foundation and an engaging learning environment.

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The Week
Accreditations
COA
+2
Courses
149
Session
2026
Fees₹ 35,000/year
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United Institute of Management Allahabad-image

United Institute of Management Allahabad

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
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United Institute of Management, Prayagraj, established in 2005, is a premier institution affiliated with AKTU and Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University. It offers diverse programs in Management, Commerce, Computer Applications, and Education, fostering academic excellence and career growth in Uttar Pradesh.

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Outlook
Accreditations
AICTE
+3
Courses
5
Session
2026
Fees₹ 67,800/year
Ansal University, School Of Engineering and Technology-image

Ansal University, School Of Engineering and Technology

Gurgaon, Haryana
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
26
Exams
AP EAPCET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 48,450/year
ICFAI Business School Dehradun-image

ICFAI Business School Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
5
Session
2026
Fees₹ 3,51,000/year
DAV College Amritsar-image

DAV College Amritsar

3.6
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Amritsar, Punjab
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D.A.V. College Amritsar is a distinguished educational institution established in 1948 in Amritsar, Punjab. The D.A.V. College Amritsar offers a total of 77 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. DAV College is renowned; the institute provides diverse programs like B.A., B.Com., B.C.A., and even PhDs, alongside professional courses such as M.Sc. IT and B.Sc. (Agriculture Hons.). This top-ranked premium institute (D.A.V. College Amritsar) operates through its engineering, management specialized departments. Further, D.A.V. College Amritsar has been ranked 194th by India Today 2024 for BBA, and 143rd for BCA, with BSc at 169th and BCom at 125th by the same source in 2024. The college is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

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Indiatoday
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DST FIST
+5
Courses
42
Exams
KEAM
Session
2026
Fees₹ 47,760/year
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Seshadripuram First Grade College-image

Seshadripuram First Grade College

4.2
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Bangalore, Karnataka
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Seshadripuram First Grade College, Yelahanka, established in 2017, is a premier institution affiliated with Bengaluru North University. It offers diverse UG programs including Commerce, Science, Arts, BCA, and BBA. Known for academic excellence and a supportive environment, the college prepares students for successful careers.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
NAAC
+1
Courses
19
Session
2026
University College of Engineering, Anna University Tindivanam-image

University College of Engineering, Anna University Tindivanam

Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu
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Anna University
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
4
Session
2026
Fees₹ 6,000/year
Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil College-image

Padmabhushan Vasantdada Patil College

Beed, Maharashtra
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
20
Session
2026
Fees₹ 3,000/year
TAPMI School of Business, Manipal University-image

TAPMI School of Business, Manipal University

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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The Week
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
2
Session
2026
Fees₹ 4,86,000/year
Muthayammal College of Arts and Science-image

Muthayammal College of Arts and Science

4.1
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Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
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Muthayammal College of Arts and Science is a premier institution in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2000 and affiliated with Periyar University, Salem, it offers 19 UG and PG programs across 10 departments. The college fosters a vibrant academic environment on its 22-acre campus with 100 faculty.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
56
Exams
MHT CET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 30,000/year
Morigaon College-image

Morigaon College

4.2
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Marigaon, Assam
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Morigaon College is a premier co-educational institution located in Morigaon, Assam, established in 1964. Affiliated with Gauhati University, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Arts, Science, and Commerce, fostering academic excellence and holistic development for its students.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
NAAC
+1
Courses
26
Exams
CUET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 4,935/year
Chinmaya Institute of Nursing-image

Chinmaya Institute of Nursing

4.2
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Bangalore, Karnataka
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Chinmaya Institute of Nursing, Bengaluru Urban Karnataka, is a premier institution established in 2004. Affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), it offers B.Sc., P.B.B.Sc., and M.Sc. Nursing programs, providing a robust academic environment for aspiring healthcare professionals.

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IIRF
Accreditations
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
+4
Courses
1
Session
2026
Sanatan Dharam College-image

Sanatan Dharam College

4.1
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Ambala, Haryana
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Sanatan Dharma College Ambala Cantt. is a premier co-educational, multi-faculty institution in Ambala. Established in 1916 and re-established in 1948, it is affiliated with Kurukshetra University. Accredited A++ by NAAC and recognized as a College with Potential for Excellence by UGC, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AFFILIATION
+3
Courses
43
Session
2026
Tagore Engineering College-image

Tagore Engineering College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Anna University
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
12
Session
2026
Fees₹ 50,000/year
IES Management College and Research Centre-image

IES Management College and Research Centre

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
5
Session
2026
Fees₹ 4,00,000/year
Michael Job College of Arts & Science for Women Sulur-image

Michael Job College of Arts & Science for Women Sulur

3.8
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Michael Job College of Arts and Science for Women, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, stands as a premier institution established in 2004. Affiliated with Bharathiar University, this NAAC B+ accredited college empowers women through diverse UG and PG programs. Its lush 15-acre campus fosters academic excellence and holistic development.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY
+2
Courses
23
Session
2026
Fees₹ 7,500/year
T John Institute of Management and Science-image

T John Institute of Management and Science

3.6
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Bangalore, Karnataka
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T John Institute of Management and Science is a distinguished institute, established in 2006 in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. This premier college, T John Institute of Management and Science, offers a total of 9 courses across varied disciplines, notably in Management, Computer Applications, and Commerce. TJIMS (T. John Institute of Management Sciences) is recognized for its academic offerings. The institute has been ranked 16th by Outlook in 2023 under the Private MBA Colleges category. Further, T John Institute of Management and Science operates through more than 3 specialized departments. This college is also well-regarded, securing the 57th position by India Today in 2023 for MBA programs. TJIMS is committed to excellence and is affiliated with Bengaluru City University.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AFFILIATION
+3
Courses
31
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,98,000/year
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science-image

Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

4.7
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Kolkata, West Bengal
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Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, established in 1876, is a premier autonomous research institution and Deemed-to-be-University. It excels in pioneering scientific research across various disciplines, offering advanced Integrated PhD and PhD programs, contributing significantly to global science.

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CWUR
Accreditations
NAAC
+1
Courses
4
Session
2026
Fees₹ 8,400/year
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Engineering College of Information Technology-image

Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Engineering College of Information Technology

Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
3
Session
2026
St Aloysius Institute of Management and Information Technology-image

St Aloysius Institute of Management and Information Technology

Mangalore, Karnataka
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
10
Session
2026
Fees₹ 3,05,000/year
Amity Institute of Biotechnology-image

Amity Institute of Biotechnology

Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
21
Exams
MAH MBA CET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,27,500/year
Murgaon Education Societys College of Arts and Commerce-image

Murgaon Education Societys College of Arts and Commerce

4
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North Goa, Goa
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Murgaon Education Society''s Vasant Joshi College of Arts & Commerce, a premier institution in Vasco-da-Gama, Goa, was established in 1961 and is affiliated with Goa University. It offers diverse Arts and Commerce programs, known for its strong academic foundation and vibrant campus, fostering holistic student development.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
10
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,530/year
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ROOTS Collegium

4.1
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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Roots Degree College, a premier institution in Hyderabad, Telangana, was established in 2004. Affiliated with Osmania University, it offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including popular choices like B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, and MBA. Known for its quality education and holistic student development, the college prepares students for successful careers.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+7
Courses
28
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,00,000/year
MET's Institute of Management-image

MET's Institute of Management

Nashik, Maharashtra
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MET's Institute of Management, Nashik is a premier institution established in 1989, affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University. Located within Bhujbal Knowledge City, it offers sought-after MBA and MCA programs, known for academic strength and a vibrant campus ecosystem fostering professional growth. It prepares students for successful careers.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+3
Courses
23
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,24,228/year
Royal School of Engineering and Technology-image

Royal School of Engineering and Technology

Guwahati, Assam
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
15
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,80,000/year
Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, School of Technology-image

Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, School of Technology

Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
48
Session
2026
Fees₹ 75,000/year
Arunachal University of Studies-image

Arunachal University of Studies

4
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Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh
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Arunachal University of Studies, a prominent private university established in 2012 in Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh, offers diverse programs across 12 schools. Committed to holistic education, AUS provides a vibrant campus ecosystem that prepares students for careers, with placements reaching a highest package of ₹6.5 LPA in 2022-23.

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IIRF
Accreditations
AICTE
+9
Courses
100
Exams
KCET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 40,000/year
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Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies Vazhukumpara-image

Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies Vazhukumpara

4.2
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Thrissur, Kerala
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Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies is a distinguished college located in Thrissur, Kerala. The Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies offers a total of eight courses across various disciplines, including popular programs like Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), and Master of Arts (English). SNGCAS is a renowned institute; it has been ranked 168th by India Today 2024 under the Arts category, and also secured 99th for Arts by Outlook-ICARE 2024. This top-ranked premium institute (Sree Narayana Guru College of Advanced Studies) operates through its engineering and management departments, providing a comprehensive academic environment. Further, SNGCAS is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college). The college also featured at 199th for BBA/BBM by India Today 2024, reflecting its strong presence.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
UGC
Courses
15
Session
2026
Fees₹ 10,080/year
Parishkar College of Global Excellence-image

Parishkar College of Global Excellence

Jaipur, Rajasthan
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Parishkar College Of Global Excellence, located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is a premier institution established in 2006. Affiliated with the University of Rajasthan, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Computer Applications. The college focuses on academic excellence and holistic student development.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
91
Session
2026
Fees₹ 30,000/year
Global Institute of Management-image

Global Institute of Management

4
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Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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Global Institute of Management (GIM), Khordha, Odisha, established in 2010, is an AICTE-approved institution affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology. GIM is renowned for its MBA program, offering a vibrant campus ecosystem and strong academic foundation to groom future business leaders. The institute also records promising placements.

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IIRF
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
4
Session
2026
Fees₹ 80,000/year
Presidency College of Nursing-image

Presidency College of Nursing

4.2
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Bangalore, Karnataka
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Presidency College of Nursing, established in 2004 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is a premier institution. Affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, it offers B.Sc, M.Sc, and other nursing programs, fostering skilled healthcare professionals within a vibrant academic environment.

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IIRF
Accreditations
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
+5
Courses
4
Session
2026
University of Mysore-image

University of Mysore

4.3
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Mysore, Karnataka
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University of Mysore is a distinguished state university established in 1916 in Mysuru, Karnataka. The University of Mysore offers a total of 285 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. UOM is renowned; the institute has Over 1,20,000 students enrolled in various programs including Engineering (like B.Tech and M.Tech) and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (University of Mysore) operates through more than 52 Postgraduate Departments specialized departments with over 762 faculty members. Mysore University is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college). The university has been ranked 28th by NIRF 2023 under the University category, and 44th in the Overall category, also securing 291-300 by QS Asia University Rankings 2024. Further, UOM Mysore has 38 foreign collaborations, offering extensive programs from BA, B.Sc, MBA to PhD and various Diploma courses.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
NAAC
+1
Courses
140
Exams
CUET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 13,317/year
Digboi College-image

Digboi College

Dibrugarh, Assam
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
25
Session
2026
Fees₹ 6,485/year
Sairam Institute of Management Studies-image

Sairam Institute of Management Studies

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
5
Session
2026
Albertian Institute of Management-image

Albertian Institute of Management

Cochin, Kerala
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The Week
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
13
Session
2026
Fees₹ 80,000/year
Furkating College-image

Furkating College

4.2
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Golaghat, Assam
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Furkating College, established in 1981 in Golaghat, Assam, is a well-regarded institution affiliated with Dibrugarh University. Offering diverse undergraduate programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, and professional courses like BBA and BCA, it focuses on academic excellence and a dynamic campus life.

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AUTONOMOUS STATUS
+2
Courses
13
Session
2026
Fees₹ 720/year
Chandigarh College of Technology-image

Chandigarh College of Technology

4
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S.A.S Nagar, Punjab
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Chandigarh College of Technology is a distinguished technical institution established in 2002 in S.A.S Nagar, Punjab. The Chandigarh College of Technology offers a total of 22 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. CGC Landran is renowned, ranked 17th by India Today 2023 among Top Private Engineering Colleges, and also 20th by Outlook 2023 for Top Private MBA Colleges; the institute has 25000+ students enrolled in various programs including B.Tech, MBA, and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Chandigarh College of Technology) operates through more than 10 specialized departments with over 1500+ faculty members. CGC Landran is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

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Indiatoday
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
8
Exams
AIIMS BSc Nursing
Session
2026
Fees₹ 52,200/year
Faculty of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences-image

Faculty of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences

Bangalore, Karnataka
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
3
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,79,000/year
SRM School of Environment Architecture and Design-image

SRM School of Environment Architecture and Design

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
4
Exams
GATE
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,00,000/year
Peoples Institute Of Hotel Management Catering Technology And Applied Nutrition-image

Peoples Institute Of Hotel Management Catering Technology And Applied Nutrition

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
4
Session
2026
Fees₹ 35,000/year
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi-image

Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi

Delhi, Delhi NCR
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
54
Session
2026
Fees₹ 13,000/year
GITAM Institute of Nursing-image

GITAM Institute of Nursing

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
2
Exams
MHT CET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,20,700/year
Institute of Hotel Management Gwalior-image

Institute of Hotel Management Gwalior

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
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Indiatoday
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
3
Session
2026
Fees₹ 35,000/year
Bharath Institute of Law-image

Bharath Institute of Law

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
4
Session
2026
Fees₹ 3,00,000/year
JD Institute of Fashion Technology Hauz Khas-image

JD Institute of Fashion Technology Hauz Khas

Delhi, Delhi NCR
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
27
Exams
MHT CET
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,75,000/year
University School of Management Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University-image

University School of Management Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Delhi, Delhi NCR
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IIRF
Accreditations
N/A
Courses
7
Session
2026
Fees₹ 1,76,000/year