Top (Leading) Educational Institutions in India

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Education Institutes in India make rapid growth and constant change in progress as the education industry of India follows a very dynamic process. Apart from the private players in the field of education, the Government of India has even got a huge contribution in the overall development of the country’s educational system. Owing to the fact that around 50% of the nation’s population is youth, this sector has a population of approximately 1.13 billion people. On a whole, India has got about 11 million pupils educated by 0.5 million teachers in 18,000 colleges and 367 universities. Apart from that there are innumerable number of schools ranging from pre-primary to higher secondary level, which are located all over the nation. The number of schools, colleges and universities are increasing day-by-day though.


List of Top Educational Institutions in India

India has got a number of educational institutions starting from the level of pre-primary to higher education. The different educational institutions of the country can be divided into the following broad categories:

Leading Schools in India

Since school education forms the very base of education, the Republic of India has got numerous renowned schools, whose brand names make parents dream about their child’s prospective future. Some of the top most brand names in Indian school education, who have their schools located in almost all the major cities of India, are as follows:
  • DAV (Dayanand Anglo - Vedic) Public School
  • Don Bosco High School
  • DPS (Delhi Public School)
  • Kendriya Vidyalaya
  • St. Xavier's School
Apart from this chain of schools, the names and location of the top most schools in India are given below:
Name of School Location
Bombay Scottish School Mumbai
Bishop Cotton Boys School Bangalore
Doon School Dehradun
Little Flower High School Hyderabad
Mother's International School Delhi

Leading Colleges in India

Names of some of the top most colleges located at different parts of India that are dream to every student are provided below:

  • Presidency College
  • St. Stephen’s College
  • St. Xavier’s College
  • Hindu College
  • Lady Shri Ram College for Women
  • Loyola College
Now, apart from the ones mentioned earlier, the colleges imparting higher education can again be subcategorized into the following heads:

Leading Engineering Institutions in India

Engineering education is one of the popular fields of education among the young generation. India houses a number of renowned engineering institutions; names of some of the top ranked ones are mentioned below:
  • B. I. T. S. (Birla Institute of Technology and Science)
  • Indian School of Mines in Dhanbad
  • IIT (Indian Institute of Technology)
  • IT (Institute of Technology) under Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi
  • Jadavpur University in Kolkata

Leading Management Institutions in India

The increasing demand of management studies among present students has led to a very rapid establishment and growth of the management institutions in India over the past years. To name a few of the best management education brands in the nation are:

Name of Institution Location
I. I. M. (Indian Institute of Management) Different parts of India
Indian School of Business Hyderabad
Management Development Institute Gurgaon
Symbiosis Institute Pune
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai

Leading Mass Communication Institutions in India

Over the past few years, Mass Communication as well as Journalism has become some of the desired career options among students. Names of some of the top most Mass Communication institutions in India are mentioned below:
  • AJK Mass Communication Research Centre in Delhi
  • Asian College of Journalism in Chennai
  • Film and Television Institute of India in Pune
  • IIMC (Indian Institute of Mass Communication) in Delhi
  • Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication in Pune
  • Savitribai Phule Pune University

Leading Law Institutes in India

The varied law institutions spread across the country offer courses like LLB and L. L. M. Below is the information about some of the top ranked law institutions in India:

Name of Institution Location
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University Hyderabad
National Law Institute University Bhopal
National Law School of India University Bangalore
Delhi University Delhi
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences West Bengal

Leading Medical Institutions in India

Names and location of some of the best medical colleges in India are as follows:
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) in Delhi
    Website: http://www.aiims.edu/en.html
  • Christian Medical College, Vellore (CMC, Vellore)
    Website: http://www.cmch-vellore.edu/
  • Maulana Azad Medical College(MAMC)
    Website:http://www.mamc.ac.in/
  • Armed Forces Medical College(AFMC) in Sholapur Road, Pune
    Website: http://www.afmc.nic.in/
  • Kasturba Medical College(KMC) in Karnataka
    Website:http://manipal.edu/mu.html
  • Lady Hardinge Medical College(LHMC) in Delhi
  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER)
  • Grant Medical College in Mumbai - 400008
    Website:http://www.gmcjjh.org/
  • University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital in Dilshad Garden , Delhi-110 095
    Website: http://www.ucms.ac.in/d_medicine.htm
  • King George's Medical University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
    Website:http://kgmu.org/
  • Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute in Porur, Chennai
    Website: http://www.sriramachandra.edu.in/

Leading Fashion Technology Institutions in India

Following provides the names and locations of some of the branded institutions imparting education on Fashion Technology:
Name of Institution Location
Apeejay Institute of Design New Delhi
International Institute of Fashion Technology New Delhi
National Institute of Design Ahmedabad
National Institute of Fashion Technology New Delhi
Pearl Academy of Fashion New Delhi
Jubilee Institute Of Fashion Designing Telangana
Kruti Institute Of Fashion And Interior Designing Institute Chattisgarh

Leading Hotel Management Institutions in India

Though many institutions impart education on hotel management, some of the famous institutions in India, who have excelled in this field of education are as follows:
  • Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Hotel Management, Catering and Nutrition in Punjab
  • Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology in Kerala
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh
  • Institute of Hotel Management, Catering & Nutrition, PUSA New Delhi
  • International Institute of Hotel Management in West Bengal
  • Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration in Karnataka

Leading Nanotechnology Institutions in India

Names of some of the top well known brand names in the field of Nanotechnology education along with their location are provided below:

Name of institution Location
A.I.N.T. (Amity Institute of Nano-Technology) Noida
Amrita Centre for Nano-sciences Kochi
CENTAB (Centre for Nanotechnology & Advanced Biomaterials) Tamil Nadu
J.N.C.A.S.R. (Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Scientific Research) Bangalore
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

Leading Universities in India

To name a few of the top ranked universities in India are:
  • C. U. (University of Calcutta)
  • University of Delhi (DU)
  • IIT (Indian Institute of Technology)
  • University of Pune
  • University of Roorkee
  • Banaras Hindu University
  • Jamia Millia Islamia
Besides the top educational brands mentioned above, following are some of the other educational brands in India:
  • JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
  • Aligarh Muslim University
  • Annamalai University
  • ICA (Institute of Computer Accountants)
  • ICFAI (Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India)
  • Sikkim Manipal University
Last Updated on July 30, 2021