Region-Wise List of State Universities in India
- State universities in India offer quality education to students at affordable cost.
- At present, there are 367 state universities in India.
- All the state universities in India come under the ambit of UGC.
State universities in India are also known as public universities which are run by state governments. Unlike central universities in India, state universities are established through a legislative assembly act by the respective state assemblies. All state universities that are run by state governments come under the ambit of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
As per the latest list of UGC, there are 367 state universities in India. Among these, University of Mumbai, University of Calcutta and University of Madras are regarded as some of the oldest universities in India with an esteemed value and prestige attached to it. The Governor of the respective state is the official ‘Visitor’ of the state universities in India.
CollegeDekho brings you the state-wise list of state universities in India.
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List of State Universities in India:
Name of the State | No. of State Universities | Popular State Universities |
Andhra Pradesh | 20 |
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Assam | 12 |
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Bihar | 15 |
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Chhattisgarh | 13 |
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Goa | 01 |
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Gujarat | 28 |
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Haryana | 14 |
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Himachal Pradesh | 04 |
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Jammu & Kashmir | 09 |
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Jharkhand | 08 |
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Karnataka | 27 |
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Kerala | 13 |
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Madhya Pradesh | 21 |
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Maharashtra | 23 |
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Manipur | 01 |
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Odisha | 16 |
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Punjab | 09 |
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Rajasthan | 22 |
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Tamil Nadu | 22 |
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Telangana | 16 |
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Tripura | 01 |
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Uttar Pradesh | 30 |
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Uttarakhand | 11 |
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West Bengal | 26 |
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NCT of Delhi | 07 |
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Chandigarh | 01 |
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All the state universities in India conduct entrance exams for admissions to a variety of courses. These universities offer UG, PG, M.Phil, Certificate, Diploma and Ph.D. courses in different disciplines. Usually, the notification for the entrance exam is issued in the month of March or April every year.
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