MSW Colleges in India 2026

572 Colleges Found

Marian College Kuttikanam-image

Marian College Kuttikanam

4.2
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Peermade, Kerala
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Marian College Kuttikanam is a premier autonomous institution located in Idukki, Kerala, affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University. Established in 1995, it stands as a beacon of academic excellence with 15 departments offering 26 diverse programs. The college, spread across 50 acres, fosters a vibrant campus ecosystem for over 3500 students, focusing on holistic development and strong career outcomes.

Ranking
122nd by India Today (Arts)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
27
Exams
CAT
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 58,850/year
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Visva Bharati University

4.5
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Birbhum, West Bengal
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Visva-Bharati University is a distinguished university established in 1921 in Santiniketan, West Bengal. The Visva-Bharati University offers a total of 84 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. VBU is renowned; this institute operates through more than various specialized departments with over 469 faculty members. This top-ranked premium institute (Visva-Bharati University) has been ranked 97th by NIRF 2023 under the University category, further securing the 751-800 position by QS World University Rankings 2024. Also, Visva-Bharati is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), offering programs in Arts & Humanities, Science & Mathematics, and Fine Arts & Design. The university campus spans 1129 acres.

Ranking
151-200 by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AIU
+1
Courses
170
Exams
CUET
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 6,030/year
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NGM College (Autonomous)

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Ranking
117th by India Today (Science)
Courses
52
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 3,045/year
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St Josephs College Irinjalakuda

4.3
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Thrissur, Kerala
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St. Joseph's College, a distinguished women's college, was established in 1964 in Thrissur, Kerala. This college offers a total of 44 courses across various disciplines, notably as a non-private college member. St. Joseph's College is quite renowned; the institute has 3028 students enrolled in various programs, which include Engineering and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (St. Joseph's College) operates through more than engineering, management specialized departments with over 136 faculty members. Further, SJC has been consistently recognized, securing the 85th position in NIRF 2024 under the Colleges category, a significant achievement for St. Joseph's College. It was also ranked 7th by KIRF in the same year. SJC is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
117th by India Today (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
41
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 51,185/year
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Don Bosco College Panji

4.2
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Panji, Goa
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Don Bosco College, located in Panaji, North Goa, is a premier institution established in 2001 and affiliated with Goa University. Renowned for its strong academic programs in BBA, BCA, BA, and BSc, it offers a vibrant learning environment and fosters holistic student development.

Ranking
111th by India Today (BBA/BMS)
Accreditations
NCTE
Courses
7
Exams
AIMA UGAT
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 64,454/year
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ICFAI University Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya
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Ranking
110th by India Today (Overall)
Accreditations
AIU
+1
Courses
26
Exams
IBSAT
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 74,000/year
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Walchand College of Arts and Science

4.5
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Solapur, Maharashtra
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Walchand College of Arts and Science, Solapur, established in 1961, is a premier institution affiliated with Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University. An NAAC 'A' Grade accredited college, it offers diverse academic programs in Arts, Science, and Commerce, fostering a vibrant learning environment.

Ranking
110th by India Today (Arts)
Accreditations
NAAC
Courses
25
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,324/year
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Uttarakhand Open University

3.7
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Nainital, Uttarakhand
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Uttarakhand Open University, a distinguished open university, was established in 2005 in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Uttarakhand Open University offers diverse courses across various disciplines, operating as a non-private institution. UOU is quite renowned; the institute has participated in the NIRF 2024 rankings for the Open University category, showcasing its commitment. Moreover, this university has been notably ranked 1st by The Week 2024 under the Science Uttarakhand category. This top-ranked premium institute (Uttarakhand Open University) operates through more than Various departments specialized departments with over 77 faculty members, maintaining a faculty-student ratio of 1:1948. UOU is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
11th by The Week (Science)
Accreditations
AIU
+2
Courses
91
Session
2026
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Periyar University

3.8
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Salem, Tamil Nadu
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Periyar University is a distinguished State University established in 1997 in Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Periyar University offers a total of 213 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. This institute is renowned; PU Salem operates through more than 27 specialized departments with over 155 faculty members. This top-ranked premium institute (Periyar University) has also been ranked 101-150th by NIRF 2023 under the University category, further securing a 151-200 position overall in the same year. The university was also recognized by ARIIA, achieving an 11-50 ranking overall in 2021. Periyar University is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), with international collaborations including Kyungnam University.

Ranking
94th by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
187
Exams
CUET PG
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 11,170/year
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Hindustan College of Arts and Science Chennai

4
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Hindustan College of Arts and Science (HCAS Chennai) is a premier institution in Chennai, established in 1995 and affiliated with the University of Madras. It offers diverse UG and PG programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Management, fostering quality education and a dynamic learning environment.

Ranking
107th by India Today (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
37
Exams
TANCET
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 39,000/year
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All Saints' College

4.2
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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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All Saints' College is a distinguished women's college established in 1964 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The All Saints' College offers a total of 18 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. ASC is renowned; the institute has 2021 (as of 2021) students enrolled in various programs including Arts, Science, and Commerce and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (All Saints' College), notably ranked 201-300 by NIRF 2024 in the Colleges category and 76th by India Today 2024 for its B.A. programs, operates through more than 14 specialized departments with over 48 (as of 2021) faculty members, maintaining a 1:42 faculty-student ratio. All Saints' College (ASC), affiliated to University of Kerala, offers diverse programs such as B.A. (Honours/Research), B.Sc., and M.Com., focusing on English Language and Literature, Mathematics, and Finance. ASC is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
76th by India Today (Arts)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
23
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 18,000/year
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Sacred Heart College (Autonomous)

4.4
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Tiruppattur, Tamil Nadu
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Sacred Heart College is a distinguished Arts and Science college established in 1951 in Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu. The Sacred Heart College offers 67 courses across 18 departments, serving 4602 students with 204 faculty members, maintaining a 1:22.5 faculty-student ratio. SHC Tirupattur is renowned; the institute operates on a 25.1 acres campus. This top-ranked premium institute (Sacred Heart College) is committed to academic excellence. The Sacred Heart College secured 42nd by NIRF 2023 (Colleges), and 25th for Social Work by India Today 2024. Further, SHC Tirupattur offers flagship courses like BA, BSc, MBA, and MCA, accepting TANCET for some PG admissions. The institute also boasts 7 international collaborations.

Ranking
114th by India Today (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
59
Exams
TANCET
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 64,153/year
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College of Social Work Nirmala Niketan

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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College of Social Work Nirmala Niketan, an esteemed college established in 1964, is affiliated with the University of Mumbai. Located in New Marine Lines, Mumbai, it is a pioneer in social work education, offering flagship BSW and MSW programs. The college is recognized for its commitment to community development.

Ranking
101-150 by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
NAAC
+2
Courses
15
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,000/year
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Central University of Kerala

4.4
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Kasaragod, Kerala
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Central University of Kerala, a distinguished central university, was established in 2009 in Kasaragod, Kerala. The Central University of Kerala offers a total of 55 courses across various disciplines, operating as a non-private college member. Notably, this institute (CUK) has been ranked 11th by Outlook 2024 under the Central Universities category, further securing 18th position by IIRF 2025 (Overall). CUK is renowned, with 2500 students enrolled in diverse programs like LLM, MBA, and even B.A. LL.B. (5-Year Integrated) across its 27 departments. This top-ranked premium institute, the Central University of Kerala, also has over 160+ faculty members, maintaining a good faculty-student ratio of 1:15. The Central University of Kerala, sometimes referred to as just CUK, is committed to academic excellence; it is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies, spanning a campus area of 310 acres.

Ranking
101-150 by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AIU
+3
Courses
65
Exams
CUET
+1
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 29,280/year
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National College

4.3
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Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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National College is a distinguished autonomous college affiliated with Bharathidasan University, established in 1919 in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The National College offers 53 courses across various disciplines (a non-private college member). NCT is renowned; the institute has 4670 students enrolled in programs like B.A., B.Sc., B.Com., and other specialized fields across its 18 departments. This top-ranked premium institute (National College) operates with over 260 faculty members, maintaining a 1:18 faculty-student ratio. National College has been ranked 82nd by NIRF in 2024 under the College category. NCT is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
101-150 by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
79
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,750/year
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Sree Narayana Guru College

3.6
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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Sree Narayana Guru College, Coimbatore, established in 1994, is an autonomous institution affiliated with Bharathiar University. It offers diverse UG and PG programs in arts, science, and commerce. With a vibrant 20-acre campus, SNGC focuses on holistic development, preparing students for successful careers.

Ranking
157th by India Today (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
47
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 37,000/year
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Karnatak University

4.4
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Dharwad, Karnataka
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Karnatak University, Dharwad is a premier public state university established in 1949 in Karnataka, India. Recognized by the UGC and accredited with an 'A' grade by NAAC, it spans 888 acres. Renowned for its diverse academic programs across 8 faculties, including Science, Arts, and Management, it fosters a vibrant campus environment.

Ranking
92nd by QS World University (Overall)
Accreditations
AIU
+2
Courses
149
Exams
Karnataka PGCET
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 10,855/year
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Karunya School of Management, Karunya University

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Ranking
177th by India Today (MBA)
Courses
10
Exams
CAT
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,44,000/year
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Santosh Institute of Allied Health Sciences

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
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Ranking
10th by Outlook (Physiotherapy)
Courses
34
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 95,850/year
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Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
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Ranking
101-150 by NIRF (Overall)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
53
Session
2026
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Loyola College of Social Sciences

4.5
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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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Loyola College of Social Sciences is a distinguished social sciences college established in 1963 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Spread across a 16-acre campus, Loyola College of Social Sciences offers a total of 12 courses across various disciplines; it's considered a non-private college member. LCSS (Loyola College of Social Sciences), affiliated with the University of Kerala, is quite renowned; the institute has 208 students enrolled in diverse programs, encompassing Social Sciences, Arts, Management, Science, and Commerce, across its 5 specialized departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Loyola College of Social Sciences) has been ranked 9th by India Today 2024 for its Master of Social Work (MSW) program, and 7th by Outlook ICARE 2024 in Social Work. LCSS is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), maintaining 4 international tie-ups with institutions like UNICEF and the University of Namur, Belgium.

Ranking
10th by India Today (Social Work)
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
9
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 37,500/year
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Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Pune, Maharashtra
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Ranking
8th by IIRF (Medical)
Accreditations
AIU
+6
Courses
233
Exams
JEE Main
+10
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,03,000/year