Top University & College Rankings in India 2026 — NIRF, NAAC, India Today, Outlook

University / College	NAAC ↗	NIRF ↗	India Today ↗	Outlook ↗
ABHILASHI UNIVERSITY Himachal Pradesh	B+ (2.52)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ACADEMY OF MARITIME EDUCATION AND TRAINING (AMET) DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY Tamil Nadu	A (3.13)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ACHARYA NARENDRA DEVA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, KUMARGANJ, AYODHYA Uttar Pradesh	A++ (3.53)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ADAMAS UNIVERSITY West Bengal	A (3.01)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ADICHUNCHANAGIRI UNIVERSITY Karnataka	A+ (3.39)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ADIKAVI NANNAYA UNIVERSITY Andhra Pradesh	B+ (2.73)	N/A	N/A	N/A
AHMEDABAD UNIVERSITY Gujarat	A (3.25)	N/A	N/A	N/A
AISECT University Hazaribagh	N/A	N/A	81 (Private)	N/A
AJEENKYA D Y PATIL UNIVERSITY Maharashtra	A (3.01)	N/A	N/A	N/A
AKS UNIVERSITY Madhya Pradesh	B++ (2.98)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ALIAH UNIVERSITY West Bengal	B+ (2.64)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ALLIANCE UNIVERSITY Karnataka	A+ (3.26)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amity University Chhattisgarh Raipur	N/A	N/A	65 (Private)	N/A
AMITY UNIVERSITY HARYANA Haryana	A (3.07)	N/A	19 (Private)	N/A
Amity University Kolkata Kolkata	N/A	N/A	44 (Private)	N/A
AMITY UNIVERSITY MADHYA PRADESH Madhya Pradesh	B++ (2.95)	N/A	31 (Private)	N/A
Amity University Maharashtra Mumbai	N/A	N/A	47 (Private)	N/A
Amity University Punjab Mohali	N/A	N/A	46 (Private)	N/A
AMITY UNIVERSITY RAJASTHAN Rajasthan	A+ (3.31)	N/A	22 (Private)	N/A
Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida	N/A	N/A	2 (Private)	N/A
ANAND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY Gujarat	B (2.13)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ANDHRA UNIVERSITY Andhra Pradesh	A++ (3.74)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY Tamil Nadu	A+ (3.38)	N/A	13 (Govt)	N/A
Anurag University Hyderabad	N/A	N/A	39 (Private)	N/A
APEEJAY STYA UNIVERSITY Haryana	A (3.18)	N/A	N/A	N/A
APEX University Jaipur	N/A	N/A	75 (Private)	N/A
ARKA JAIN UNIVERSITY Jharkhand	A (3.15)	N/A	57 (Private)	N/A
ARUNACHAL UNIVERSITY OF STUDIES Arunachal Pradesh	B+ (2.56)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASSAM DON BOSCO UNIVERSITY Assam	A (3.08)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASSAM DOWN TOWN UNIVERSITY Assam	A+ (3.34)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASSAM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY Assam	B (2.13)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASSAM UNIVERSITY Assam	B (2.39)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ASSAM WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY Assam	B (2.22)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ATLAS SKILLTECH UNIVERSITY Maharashtra	A (3.04)	N/A	N/A	N/A
ATMIYA UNIVERSITY Gujarat	A (3.1)	N/A	N/A	N/A
AVINASHILINGAM INSTITUTE FOR HOME SCIENCE AND HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN Tamil Nadu	A++ (3.65)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore Coimbatore	N/A	N/A	24 (Private)	N/A
AWADHESH PRATAP SINGH UNIVERSITY Madhya Pradesh	B++ (2.83)	N/A	N/A	N/A
B. S. ABDUR RAHMAN CRESCENT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Tamil Nadu	A+ (3.33)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BABA GHULAM SHAH BADSHAH UNIVERSITY Jammu And Kashmir	B (2.5)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY Uttar Pradesh	A++ (3.72)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BABU BANARASI DAS UNIVERSITY Uttar Pradesh	B++ (2.88)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BANDA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY BANDA Uttar Pradesh	A (3.11)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BANKURA UNIVERSITY West Bengal	B (2.4)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BAREILLY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BAREILLY Uttar Pradesh	B++ (2.96)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY Madhya Pradesh	A (3.09)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BENNETT UNIVERSITY Uttar Pradesh	A+ (3.48)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BERHAMPUR UNIVERSITY Bihar	A (3.04)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BHAGAT PHOOL SINGH MAHILA VISHWAVIDYALAYA Haryana	B++ (2.83)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BHARATI VIDYAPEETH (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY), PUNE Maharashtra	A++ (3.6)	N/A	14 (Private)	N/A
BIHAR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY Bihar	A (3.08)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BIRLA GLOBAL UNIVERSITY Orissa	B (2.37)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE Rajasthan	A++ (3.68)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BLDE (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) Karnataka	A (3.09)	N/A	N/A	N/A
BML MUNJAL UNIVERSITY Haryana	A (3.2)	N/A	28 (Private)	N/A
BODOLAND UNIVERSITY Assam	B (2.33)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brainware University Kolkata	N/A	N/A	64 (Private)	N/A
BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology Chennai	N/A	N/A	23 (Private)	N/A
BUNDELKHAND UNIVERSITY Uttar Pradesh	A++ (3.53)	N/A	33 (Govt)	N/A
CAREER POINT UNIVERSITY KOTA Rajasthan	B++ (2.78)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CAREER POINT UNIVERSITY, HAMIRPUR, HIMACHAL PRADESH Himachal Pradesh	B (2.02)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Central Agricultural University, Imphal Imphal West	N/A	N/A	41 (Govt)	N/A
CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF HIGHER TIBETAN STUDIES Uttar Pradesh	A (3.1)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Central Sanskrit University New Delhi	N/A	N/A	23 (Govt)	N/A
CENTRAL SANSKRIT UNIVERSITY, DELHI Delhi	A++ (3.6)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Central Univeristy of Haryana Mahendragarh	N/A	N/A	30 (Govt)	N/A
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF GUJARAT Gujarat	A+ (3.29)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF HARYANA Haryana	A (3.08)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Central University of Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh	A+ (3.42)	N/A	27 (Govt)	N/A
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF JHARKHAND Jharkhand	A (3.19)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KARNATAKA Karnataka	B+ (2.6)	N/A	36 (Govt)	N/A
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KERALA Kerala	A (3.14)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BIHAR Bihar	A++ (3.58)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CENTURION UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT Orissa	A+ (3.37)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHANAKYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY Bihar	B (2.17)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHANDIGARH UNIVERSITY Punjab	A+ (3.28)	N/A	16 (Private)	N/A
CHANDRA SHEKHAR AZAD UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY, KANPUR, UTTAR PRADESH Uttar Pradesh	B+ (2.6)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHAROTAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Gujarat	A+ (3.26)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Chaudhary Charan Singh University Uttar Pradesh	A++ (3.66)	N/A	15 (Govt)	N/A
CHAUDHARY DEVI LAL UNIVERSITY, SIRSA Haryana	B (2.26)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Chennai Mathematical Institute Tamil Nadu	B++ (2.81)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHHATRAPATI SHAHU JI MAHARAJ UNIVERSITY Uttar Pradesh	A++ (3.57)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Navi Mumbai	N/A	N/A	80 (Private)	N/A
CHINMAYA VISHWA VIDYAPEETH Kerala	B++ (2.78)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CHITKARA UNIVERSITY Punjab	A+ (3.26)	N/A	15 (Private)	N/A
CHITKARA UNIVERSITY, HIMACHAL PRADESH Himachal Pradesh	A+ (3.42)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CMR UNIVERSITY Karnataka	A (3.02)	N/A	43 (Private)	N/A
COTTON UNIVERSITY Assam	A (3.05)	N/A	N/A	N/A
CT University Ludhiana	N/A	N/A	70 (Private)	N/A
D. Y. Patil Deemed to be University Maharashtra	A++ (3.59)	N/A	N/A	N/A
D. Y. Patil Education Society (Deemed to be University), Kolhapur Maharashtra	A++ (3.53)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DAV UNIVERSITY JALANDHAR Punjab	B++ (2.81)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DAVANGERE UNIVERSITY Karnataka	B+ (2.59)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Uttar Pradesh	A+ (3.4)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DAYANANDA SAGAR UNIVERSITY Karnataka	A+ (3.31)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur	N/A	N/A	34 (Govt)	N/A
DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY, GORAKHPUR Uttar Pradesh	A++ (3.78)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DEENBANDHU CHHOTU RAM UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Haryana	B++ (2.77)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY(DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY U/S 3 OF THE UGC ACT 1956) Maharashtra	A (3.21)	N/A	N/A	N/A
DELHI PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITY Delhi	A (3.02)	N/A	N/A	N/A

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Sources: NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India), NAAC accreditation grades, India Today Best Universities/Colleges Survey, and Outlook Rankings. Rankings are updated periodically; always verify the latest figures on the official ranking body's website before making admission decisions.