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Your search for the Top government universities in India 2023 rightly ends here. Government universities in India are most preferred for graduate courses of study like B.Tech, bba and B.com and post graduate courses of MBA, MCA and M.Tech along with PhD. Through its latest notification to the general public and the student community, the UGC has recognised the following list of Top 10, 20, 50, 100 Government universities in India 2023 for MBA, M tech, Btech, MCA , MBBS and PhD.

 

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University of Mumbai

The University of Mumbai is one first of three state universities to be established in India.

University of Pune

 University of Pune (formerly known as University of Poona) is a UGC recognized state university and one of the oldest public universities in India.

JNU Jawaharlal Nehru University

JNU Jawaharlal Nehru University is one of the few universities in India does not require a formal introduction.

University of Hyderabad

 University of Hyderabad is one of the major universities in India.

Bangalore University

Bangalore University is a public state university and is also one of the oldest universities in the country.

Tezpur University

Tezpur University is a UGC recognized central university formed by an act of the state legislature in 1994.

University of Madras

University of Madras is one of the three oldest universities in India (after University of Kolkata and University of Mumbai).

University of Delhi

University of Delhi epitomises high standards of teaching and research.

BHU Banaras Hindu University

Banaras Hindu University is a well known name among universities in India.

Anna University

While browsing for some of the best universities for technology in India, be sure to find Anna University, Chennai as a prominent name in these lists.

Annamalai University

Annamalai university can best be described as a unitary, teaching and residential university.

Aligarh Muslim University

Aligarh Muslim University, a government university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) draws students from various parts of the country as well as abroad.

University of Lucknow
The University of Lucknow is a UGC recognized public university.
VisvaBharati University

Visva Bharati University is a central government funded autonomous university located at Shantiniketan, West Bengal.

University of Calcutta

University of Calcutta informally known as Calcutta University is the public state university and the first institution in South Asia to be established as a multi-disciplinary and secular western university.

University of Calicut

University of Calicut is an affiliating university located at Thenjipalam, Malappuram.

Panjab University Chandigarh PU

Panjab University is UGC recognized public university situated in the union territory of Chandigarh.

Pondicherry University

Pondicherry University is a UGC recognized central university in India.

University of Rajasthan
University of Rajasthan is a public and state university and the oldest university in the state of Rajasthan.
Bharathiar University

Bharathiar University is a state run university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Gujarat University

Gujarat University is a UGC recognized state level university.

Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), established by an Act of Parliament in 1985, has continuously striven to build an inclusive knowledge society through inclusive education.

Jamia Millia Islamia University

Jamia Millia Islamia or National Islamic University is a known name among universities in India.

Shivaji University

Shivaji University Kolhapur named after the great founder of the maratha empire Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj this university is a UGC recognized public university.

Jamia Hamdard

Jamia Hamdard is a UGC recognized public deemed university.

Andhra University

Apart from being one of the oldest of universities in the country, Andhra University is also the first to be conceived as a residential cum teaching cum affiliating university in the country devoted mainly to post graduate training and research.

UPTU Uttar Pradesh Technical University

Uttar Pradesh Technical University is a public university dedicated to study and research in faculties of engineering and allied sciences.

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University formerly known as Indraprasth University is a UGC recognized public university in India dedicated to professional studies.

Gauhati University

Gauhati University holds the distinction of being the first university in north east India.

University of Jammu

University of Jammu is a UGC recognized public university formed by an act of the state legislature of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jiwaji University

Jiwaji University is a public affiliating university situated in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

Guru Nanak Dev University

Guru Nanak Dev University is a UGC recognized public university located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab.

Karnatak University

Recognized as a university with a "potential for excellence" Karnatak University is the second oldest university in the state.

Kerala University

The University of Kerala formerly known as the University of Travancore is an affiliating university located in Trivandrum in the state of Kerala.

Nagpur University

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), formerly known as Nagpur University is a UGC recognized public university.

Osmania University

Osmania University is a public state university and is a premier national university for study of humanities, science and commerce.

Assam University

Assam University is teaching cum affiliating university with 35 departments under its 16 schools of learning.

Gitam University

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management better known as GITAM university is a UGC recognized deemed university situated in Visakhapatnam.

Rajiv Gandhi University

Rajiv Gandhi University Arunachal Pradesh is a UGC recognized public university and the oldest university in the state.

Kashmir University

Kashmir University is  UGC recognized public university situated on the western side of the Dal lake situated in the city of Srinagar.

ShereKashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu is a state level university dedicated to study and research in agricultural science and technology.

ShereKashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir

Shere Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is an agricultural university situated in Shalimar, Srinagar, the university has multiple campuses, colleges, research and extension centers across the Kashmir Valley and Ladakh regions of the state.

Birsa Agricultural University

Birsa Agriculture University Bihar is one of the oldest of 65 recognized Agriculture Universities' (AU) in India.

Ranchi University

Ranchi University is the first institute of higher learning in the state of Jharkhand.

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University HAU

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University is a public funded UGC affiliated university in India.

MDU Rohtak

Maharshi Dayanand University better known by acronym MDU is an "A" grade state university situated in Rohtak region of Haryana.

Kurukshetra University

Started with the intention of promoting indian culture and tradition, Kurukshetra University is today a prime institution of higher learning for education and research.

Assam Agricultural University

Assam Agricultural University is the first agricultural university in the north eastern region of the country.

Dibrugarh University

Dibrugarh University is one of most recognized names for higher education among the north-eastern state.

Nalanda Open University

Nalanda Open University is a familiar name among universities providing distance education through open and distance mode of learning.

Veer Kunwar Singh University

Veer Kunwar Singh University named after legendary freedom fighter Veer Kunwar Singh is a UGC recognized public university located in the regional city of Arrah in the state of Bihar.

Patna University

Patna University is the first university in the state of Bihar and the seventh oldest university in the Indian subcontinent.

Magadh University

Magadh University is a UGC recognized public university dedicated to higher learning and research in faculties of science, social sciences, humanities and commerce.

Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University

Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University also known as Bhagalpur University is public university situated in Bhagalpur of Bihar.

Lalit Narayan Mithila University

Lalit Narayan Mithila University is a UGC recognized public university located in Darbhanga town of Bihar.

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University KSDSU

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University KSDSU is a state established university dedicated to the cause of teaching and promotion of sanskrit.

Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University

Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University popular as BN Mandal University is a UGC recognized public university.

Rajendra Agricultural University

Rajendra Agricultural University is one of the 26 agricultural universities in India located near Pusa Bazaar, in Samastipur District, Bihar.

Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University

Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University is the oldest and at the same time the largest institution for higher education in the state of Chhatisgarh.

Hidayatullah National Law University HNLU

Hidayatullah National Law University HNLU is a UGC recognized public university in India.

Indira Gandhi Agricultural University

Indira Gandhi Agricultural University is a UGC recognized agricultural university dedicated to study and research in agriculture and allied sciences.

Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University CSVTU

Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University or CSVTU is a UGC recognized engineering and technology university in city of Bhilai.

Guru Ghasidas University

Guru Ghasidas University is a UGC recognized central university.

Pandit Sundarlal Sharma Open University PSSOU

Pandit Sundarlal Sharma Open University PSSOU is a UGC recognized state university located in Bilaspur, Chhatisgarh.

North Maharashtra University

North Maharashtra University Jalgaon is a UGC recognized public university.

SNDT Womens University

Shreemati Nathibhai Damodar Thackersay University is a UGC recognized women's university in the city of Mumbai.

Punjabi University

Punjabi University is the second university in the world after Hebrew university, Israel to be named after a language.

Solapur University

Solapur University is government university situated in town of Solapur.

Central Agricultural University

Central Agricultural University Imphal is the second major agricultural university in north eastern India apart from Assam Agricultural University Jorhat.

Manipur University

Manipur University is an affiliating teaching-cum- affiliating university with territorial jurisdiction over the whole state of Manipur.

Mizoram University

Mizoram University is a UGC recognized central university dedicated to the cause of study and research in various faculties of study.

Berhampur University

Berhampur University, Orissa is the oldest of the major universities in the state.

Fakir Mohan University

Fakir Mohan University is a UGC recognized state university in India.

North Orissa University

North Orissa University is an open public university situated in the regional city of Baripada of the state of Orissa.

Ravenshaw University

Ravenshaw University earlier known as Ravenshaw College is a co-educational state university situated in the city of Cuttak, Odisha.

Sambalpur University

Sambalpur University is UGC recognized public university situated at Sambalpur, Odisha.

Utkal University

Utkal University is the oldest university in the state of Orissa and the seventeenth oldest university in India.

Mahatma Gandhi University

Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam formerly known as Gandhiji university is a government university.

Kannur University

Kannur University  is a UGC recognized public university situated in Kannur,Kerala.

Barkatullah University

Barkatullah University formerly known as Bhopal University is the main affiliating university for non-technical universities in and around Bhopal.

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University popularly known as Bhoj university is a public university in Bhopal of Madhya Pradesh.

Dr Hari Singh Gour University

Dr Hari Singh Gour formerly known as Sagar University is a UGC recognized central university  situated in Sagar of the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Vikram University

Vikram University is a UGC recognized public university located in the city of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.

Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University

Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University, Jabalpur is a UGC recognized  and accredited university for agricultural studies Divided into two main faculties of  Agriculture and Agricultural Engineering  this university offers bachelors, master, doctorate, diploma and certificate programs in the following faculties.

Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University

Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University is a UGC recognized public university dedicated towards providing study and research programs in faculties of veterinary, animal and fisheries science in the state.

Kuvempu University

Kuvempu University is a UGC recognized public university.

Mangalore University

Mangalore University is a UGC recognized public university situated in Konaje region of Mangalore.

University of Mysore

University of Mysore is a public state university.

Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University named after Sant Gadge Baba is a UGC recognized public university at Amravati in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra.

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) is a UGC recognized university in India.

Gulbarga University

Gulbarga University is a UGC recognized public university in India.

Kannada University

Kannada University is a research and study oriented public university.

Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University

Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University is one of the few language universities in the country.

Sri Venkateswara University

Sri Venkateswara University is a UGC recognized state university.

Sri Krishnadevaraya University

Named after the king of Vijayanagara empire, a patron of learning and arts Sri Krishnadevraya university is a UGC recognized public university situated in the city of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning (Deemed to be University)

Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning also known as Shri Sathya Sai University is a UGC recognized deemed university.

Thapar University

Thapar University formerly known as Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology is private university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Kakatiya University

Kakatiya University is UGC recognized public university.

Maulana Azad National Urdu University

Maulana Azad National Urdu University is a UGC recognized central university dedicated to the cause of promoting Urdu as a language and providing higher and vocational education through the medium of the language.

Kumaun University

Established in 1973, Kumaun University consists of three campuses at Almora , Nainital and Bhimtal; 3 5 affiliated government colleges; and almost equal number of affiliated self-financed private institutions spread across the Kumaun region.

Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University is a UGC recognized public university.

Rabindra Bharati University

Rabindra Bharati University is a UGC recognized government university.

University of Kalyani

University of Kalyani founded in 1960 is a state government administered affiliating and research university in Nadia region of West Bengal.

University of North Bengal
University of North Bengal is a UGC recognized state university near Siliguri in Darjeeling district, West Bengal.
Vidyasagar University
Vidyasagar University is a known name among universities in India.
University of Kota
The University of Kota is an UGC recognized public university.
Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun

Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun is a UGC recognized state university.

Nagaland University

Nagaland University is a UGC recognized central university established by an Act of Parliament.

Dr B R Ambedkar Open University

Dr B R Ambedkar Open University is a government university.

Acharya Nagarjuna University

Acharya Nagarjuna University Guntur is a major government varisty covering many colleges and institutes in the region.

Bharathidasan University

Bharathidasan University is a UGC recognized public university situated in the city of Tiruchirapalli (Trichy) known for its major faculties of arts and science.

Madurai Kamaraj University

Recognized as an institution of national importance Madurai Kamraj is a UGC recognized public university situated in the city of Madurai, Tamilnadu.

Tamil University

Tamil University Thanjavur was established with the objective of providing higher research in the tamil language and advanced study in related skills linguistics, translation, lexicography, music, drama and manuscriptology.

Alagappa University

Fostering research and helping the cause of development and dissemination of education in various branches of study Algappa University strives forward putting "excellence into action".

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is a central university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Bundelkhand University

Bundelkhand University Jhansi is a public university known for its professional, technical, vocational and research based programmes of study.

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut is  a UGC recognized public university in India.

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University

Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University formerly known as Agra University is a state university.

Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University

Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University formerly known as Purvanchal University is a UGC recognized residential cum affiliating university.

Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University UPRTOU

Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University UPRTOU named after freedom fighter Purushottam Das Tandon is a UGC recognized public university dedicated to dissemination of knowledge and learning through distance mode.