Top Universities in India 2018: QS Rank and Admission Process
- There are some top universities in India that have been ranked highly by agencies like QS University Rankings.
- The universities offer excellent UG, PG and doctoral courses in various fields and admissions are done on merit basis.
India is home to some of the top universities in Asia as well as amongst BRICS countries. The BRICS QS University Rankings has ranked more than 30 Indian universities in the top 200 list. Some of these are state universities, whereas, some are central universities of India.
Most of these universities have completed at least two decades of functioning and offer excellent UG Courses for Science, Commerce as well as Arts students after class 12. Some of these universities are also offer some popular B.Tech Courses, MBA Programmes and Ph.D. courses.
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Some of these universities also offer reputed distance courses for professionals who want to earn while they learn. Apart from offering excellent career opportunities, these opportunities offer student exposure and an education brand name that enables you to launch yourself in the market. Here are the details of top 20 universities in India and their admission process.
Top 20 Universities in India:
Name of the University | Location | Year of Establishment | QS BRICS Rank | Admission Process/ Entrance Exam |
University of Delhi | New Delhi | 1922 | 41 |
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University of Calcutta | Kolkata | 1857 | 64 |
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Jadavpur University | Kolkata | 1955 | 74 |
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Mumbai | 1857 | 82 |
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Chennai | 1978 | 85 |
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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Coimbatore | 1971 | 105 |
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University of Calicut | Malappuram | 1968 | 114 |
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G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology | Pantnagar | 1960 | 116 |
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Manipal | 1956 | 119 | |
Sri Venkateswara University | Tirupati | 1954 | 122 |
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Dr. Harisingh Gour University (University of Sagar) | Sagar | 1946 | 124 |
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Thapar University | Patiala | 1956 | 137 |
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University) | Coimbatore | 2003 | 140 | |
Mangalore University | Mangalore | 1980 | 140 |
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Banaras Hindu University | Varanasi | 1916 | 143 |
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Symbiosis International (Deemed University) | Pune | 2002 | 144 | |
Bangalore | 1964 | 148 |
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University of Kashmir | Srinagar | 1956 | 150 |
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Savitribai Phule Pune University | Pune | 1948 | 151-160 |
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Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh | 1875 | 161-170 |
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Amity University | Noida | 1995 | 171-180 |
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Admission to most of the UG programmes offered by these universities will begin in either April of May 2018. Students who seek admissions can check the application procedure online.
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