List of Colleges in India

The Shri Vishwakarma Skill University started operations in 2016. It was previously known as the Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University. The SVSU Palwal is a State Public University which is approved by AICTE and UGC. SVSU University is recognised by National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT). In 2024, it was ranked at 2^nd position in the ‘Skill University’ Category by the NIRF.

Vision: Its vision is to become a premier institute in providing quality skill education to the students and bridging the gap between practical execution and academic learning. It aims to become a hub of excellence by fostering industry partnerships and research.

Mission: The University’s mission is to develop, design & deliver need-based training to the students for their professional and personal growth. It is committed towards identifying the potential of the individuals for livelihood opportunities and sustainable employability, catering to the International standards & industrial requirements.

Guru Nanak University (GNU), Hyderabad is a Private University that was established in 2024. It is approved by UGC.

Vision: Its vision is to become a University of Global standard in imparting excellent education to the students through innovative learning methods and prepare them for the future challenges of the world.

Mission: The University’s mission is to provide ethics driven, practical oriented, and future-focused education to the students. It aims to make the students future leaders of the world by inculcating rational and analytical values, commitment, and a mindset of entrepreneurship in them.

Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo (MSCB) University was established in 1998. The State University was formerly known as North Orissa University (NOU). The University was carved out of Utkal University & became operational in 1999. It is approved by UGC. The MSCB University is recognised by BCI, NCTE, Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). Also, the University is NAAC accredited.

Vision: The University envisions becoming a knowledge centre for providing education & training of global standards to the students. It aims to be a leading Institution among HEIs in imparting standard education to the students and groom them professionally by inculcating the values of social responsibility, morality, and competence in them.

Mission: The University’s mission is to provide a nurturing atmosphere to the students to increase their productivity and develop them holistically. It aims to serve like a catalyst in elevating the confidence level of the students.

The Parul University (PU) Vadodara started operations in 2015. The University was earlier established as Parul Group of Institutes in 1993. It is a Private University that is approved by UGC & AICTE.

It is recognised by PCI, BCI, INC, National Medical Commission (NMC), Council of Architecture (COA), Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Central Council of Homeopathy (CCH), and Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM). The Parul University is also recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Ministry of AYUSH, and the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

The University is accredited by NAAC, NBA, National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), and the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH). The University has been ranked by NIRF in 2024 at the band of 101-150 under the ‘University’ Category & at the 47^th position in the ‘Pharmacy’ Category.

Vision: The University envisions becoming the top educational platform by providing goal-oriented learning experience to the students through research, partnerships, entrepreneurship, and modernisation.

Mission: The University’s mission is to bridge the gap between academics & employment by focusing on the development courses. It aims to collaborate with other Universities & corporate organisations of the country & the world.

Established in 2012, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University (SRMU), Lucknow is a Private University. It is approved by UGC and AICTE. It is recognised by BCI, PCI, Council of Architecture (COA), and Association of Indian Universities (AIU). The University is accredited by NAAC.

Vision: The vision of the University is to become known in the whole world for education & research. It aims to prepare individuals who are morally, socially, and ecologically aware & are willing to contribute to the welfare of the country.

Mission: The University’s mission is to widen the educational programs it offers & to introduce new courses that align with the latest National & International trends to adhere to the needs of the society.

Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy, commonly known as SASTRA University, Thanjavur started operations in 1984. In 2001, it received the status of Deemed-to-be-University. The University is approved by UGC & AICTE, and recognised by BCI and as a Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation by the Government of India. It is accredited by NAAC and ranked by NIRF.

Vision: It envisions becoming a University of global standards that engages in research & development, and education that is purposeful.

Mission: The University’s mission is to provide moral-centered higher education opportunities to the students & to make them responsible citizens who will be serviceable to the society.

Formerly known as Kanpur University, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur was established in 1966. It is approved by UGC and AICTE. The University is recognised by BCI, PCI, NCTE, & AIU. CSHMU (Kanpur University) is accredited by NAAC and ranked by NIRF.

Vision: The University’s vision is to develop future leaders who will empower humanity and bring change for the development of society.

Mission: The mission of the University is to achieve sustainable excellence in International standards of academia, technology-centric learning, research, institutional distinctiveness, and social diversity.

Established in 2022, Haveri University is a State Government University in Karnataka. It is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Vision: The vision of the University is to become an eminent educational platform that is known for its excellence and values of serving the society with compassion. It aims to equip the students with interpersonal skills & to transform the society through value-based education.

Mission: The University’s mission is to meet the needs of higher education & to promote the same to empower the community. It aims to associate with other Universities that share similar ideas & ambitions for the welfare of the society.

The Banaras Hindu University - BHU Varanasi started operations in 1916. The University is approved by UGC and recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) & Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). It is ranked by NIRF.

The Indira Gandhi University – IGU Rewari started operations in 2013. It was earlier established as Indira Gandhi Post Graduate Regional Centre of Maharishi Dayanand University in 1988. The University is recognised by BCI and PCI & approved by UGC and AICTE.

Vision: The vision of the University is to be known globally for its eminence in imparting education, research & innovation, and social welfare. It aims to learn & practice ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’.

Mission: The University’s mission is to put into practice innovative teaching-learning pedagogies that align with the standards of the world and to offer learner-focused & industry-focused academic programs to the students.

Established in 2023, GM University Devanagere started operations under the management of Srishyla Education Trust. The University is approved by UGC and recognised by BCI & PCI.

Vision: Its vision is to promote continuous innovation in research, creativity, education, entrepreneurship, and skill development to create a positive influence on society.       

Mission: The University’s mission is to impart knowledge, teach skills, and educate students across multiple dimensions to make them address the real-world challenges.

Bennett University was established in 2016. The University is approved by the UGC and is recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI) & Association of Indian Universities (AIU). BU Greater Noida is accredited by NAAC and is ISO certified.

Vision: The vision of the University is to achieve leadership in education, research, & innovation and empower the higher education on the global level.       

Mission: The mission of BU Greater Noida is to nurture and develop future leaders with high intelligence and best resources which cultivates lifelong learning & ethical excellence.

Takshashila University was established in 2022 and it is approved by the Tamil Nadu Government.

Vision: The University’s vision is to inspire and develop future leaders and change makers through imparting knowledge.       

Mission: Its mission is to nurture and develop future leaders with high intelligence and best resources which facilitates lifelong learning and ethical excellence.

Anna University was established in 1978. The University is approved by UGC and AICTE. It is accredited by NAAC and ranked by NIRF.

Vision: The University envisions becoming a prime Institute by developing professionals who are creative, confident, knowledgeable, and have ethics & professional skills.

Mission: Anna University aim is to provide high quality research oriented courses and facilitate the students with modern technologies. Its goal is to offer education through qualified faculties, providing development opportunities, and more.

The Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur started operations in 2021. The University is approved by UGC & AICTE. It is recognised by the BCI, PCI, Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), Madhya Pradesh Paramedical Council, and the Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Vision: The vision of the MKU is to prepare professionals who are versatile & can aid to the development of the Nation that aligns with the International standards. It aims to bring advancement in education & technical expertise through dedicated leadership.

Mission: Its mission is to work for holistic development of students through their transformation during the educational journey. It aims to foster the values of discipline, leadership, & personal well-being in them. The University has an objective to enhance the students’ skills that will assist them in meeting the needs of the Government & the industry.

Techno India University was established in 2012 under the aegis of Techno India Group. TIU Kolkata is approved by UGC & AICTE and recognised by PCI, BCI, INC, West Bengal Nursing Council (WBNC), Council of Architecture (COA), and the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Vision: The TIU’s vision is to become a centre of value-based education and research at International level for developing a knowledge society. It aims to be an educational platform for intellectual & skill development of students.

Mission: The University’s mission is to provide quality education through the effective use of state-of-the-art infrastructure and amenities. It also aims to develop ethics and morals in the students so that they can attain success in their professional lives.

Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Law & Legal Studies started operations in 2010. The College is affiliated with the Teerthanker Mahaveer University (TMU), Moradabad & recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI).

Vision: The college’s vision is to train students to become talented lawyers who will excel in their respective specialisations to serve the communities. It aims for attaining academic as well as research excellence by providing practical learning to the students and wants to be a respected law school in the country.

Mission: The mission is to provide education to the students from all over India and to become a leading institution in imparting legal education. It wishes to prepare the students to practice law with integrity, focusing on quality education and character development while serving society.

Snehodaya College of Nursing was established in 2012. The college is affiliated to the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur and recognised by the Government of Kerala, Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council (KNMC) & INC.

Vision: It aims to provide professional education to the aspiring nursing students and quality service to the community that is user-friendly, inclusive, and flexible.

Mission: The college is dedicated to achieve excellence in nursing education and research, fostering leadership skills and ethical values in the students. It focuses on maintaining high standards in providing patient care & to promote the sense of empathy and compassion in the nurses.

SVERI’s College of Pharmacy (also known as the Shri Vithal Education & Research Institutes College of Pharmacy) started its operations in 2006. The college is affiliated to the Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur and approved by the AICTE. It is recognised by PCI and the Government of Maharashtra. The college is accredited by the NBA-National Board of Accreditation.

The V. R. Krishnan Ezhuthachan Law College was established in 2014 under the Ezhuthachan Education Society for HRD. The College is affiliated with the Calicaut University (University of Calicut), Calicut and recognised by the Bar Council of India.

Mission: The college intends to bestow professionalism in education, and service, and develop leaders who are inculcated with ethics and values. It strives to become a hub of innovation and to spread awareness in the community about the legal rights for constructing a greater social and economic justice.

Vision: The vision of the college is to offer high caliber legal education to the young generation. It aims to give the required exposure to the students so that they can become competent & skilled legal professionals.

Established in 2016, G H Raisoni University is approved by University Grants Commission. GHRU Saikheda is recognised by PCI, BCI, and Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR).

Vision: The University’s vision is to be a centre of excellence in teaching, learning, research, and extension of knowledge by facilitating quality education. It aims to develop efficient leaders who can face the challenges of society.

Mission: The University’s mission is to be Internationally recognised by attaining academic excellence and imparting knowledge & skills to the individuals for developing them into efficient citizens who can contribute for the advancement of the society.

The Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College of Pharmacy - GGNKCP was established in 1984, and approved by AICTE. The college is accredited by NBA-National Board of Accreditation.

The college's vision & mission is to contribute to the healthcare industry and community by providing to them skilled pharmacists. It aims to offer excellent education to the students.

The Government Law College Thrissur was established in 1992 and is affiliated to Calicut University (University of Calicut), Calicut. The college is recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI), and UGC.

The College’s vision is to nurture the aspiring law students and motivate them to indulge in legal research. It aims to elevate the standards of legal studies.

The National College of Pharmacy Kozhikode, was established in 1996 under the management of KMCT Trust. It is affiliated with Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur and approved by AICTE. The College is recognised by PCI and UGC, and accredited by NAAC.

Vision: The vision is to become an eminent centre by shaping the students into responsible and skilled individuals who will be committed to imparting pharmaceutical education & practice the profession with ethics.

Mission: To deliver distinctive pharmacy education to the students and train them to offer ethical, thoughtful, and affordable healthcare services to society. It wishes to cultivate an environment for the students that offers a collaborative, innovative and creative approach towards education.

The Rayat-Bahra College of Nursing - RBCN established in 2010, is affiliated with the Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. The College is recognised by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).

Vision: To develop an educational platform that is driven by wisdom & to produce skilled professionals of global standards who are nurtured with ethical values. It intends to gain success within the community & across the globe by incorporating a distinct approach, by imparting top-notch education and through industry partnerships.

Mission: To create an environment for the students that is supportive & high-spirited. It aims to impart critical thinking ability in the students so that they can face the daily challenges in the healthcare sector.

The Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Pharmacy - SRIP was established in 2004 and is affiliated with Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU), Bhilai. The institute is approved by AICTE and recognized by PCI.

Vision: The vision of the institute is to inculcate humanism, ethics, progress, and fearless values with the help of education who becomes an integrated men and women with free spirit.

Mission: The mission of the institute is to emerge as a “Center of Excellence” by adapting innovative approaches and to develop a structured learning format. It aims to make the students competent to meet the professional challenges.

The Swami Vivekananda University started operations in 2019 under the Regent Education and Research Foundation (RERF). The University is UGC approved and recognised by the Department of Higher Education, West Bengal & the Government of West Bengal.

Vision: The vision of the SVU University is to become a top educational platform in imparting higher education to the students & to contribute to the development of wisdom, research & community growth. It aims to provide an educational experience of global standards to the students that will assist them in increasing their intellect, leadership skills, and potential for innovation.

Mission: The main purpose of the University is to provide merit-based education to the aspiring students and to prepare them to become competent in order to create a successful career path. The University is committed to achieving excellence in academics and to aid the development of the young minds.

The Zee College of Pharmacy established in 2019, is affiliated with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow and approved by AICTE. It is recognised by PCI & the Board of Technical Education (BTE), Uttar Pradesh.

Mission: The mission of the college is to offer comprehensive amenities and surroundings to the students for their learning and innovation. It aims to offer training to the students in pharmaceutical learning through application, active participation, and live analysis.

Vision: The vision of the college is to prepare highly skilled pharmaceutical professionals. Their motive is to identify the talented candidates from the humble background and foster them with value based business knowledge so that they can develop & become socially responsible.

Galgotias University was established in 2011 and is approved by UGC & AICTE. The University is recognised by BCI, PCI, INC, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP), Department of Scientific & Industrial Research (SIRO), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Institution’s Innovation Cell (IIC), and Ministry of Education Innovation Cell, Government of India. The University is also accredited by NAAC & NBA.

Vision: The GU’s vision is to be globally recognised for its value-based education, research, creativity, and innovation.

Mission: The University’s mission is to develop state-of-the-art facilities and a positive academic environment for facilitating world class education & research.

Established in 2008, Bastar University is also known as Shaheed Mahendra Karma Vishwavidyalaya which is approved by UGC. The BVVJDP Bastar is recognised by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and accredited by NAAC.

Vision: The University’s vision is to be recognised as an excellent educational Institution by facilitating integrated education for developing talented human beings who can contribute for the betterment of the society.

Mission: The University’s mission is to create a learning environment and impart futuristic education to the students for developing them with a sense of social responsibility and discipline.