Recent sources list top nursing colleges in Bangalore for 2026, including NIMHANS (NIRF 2025 rank 7), St. John's Medical College (rank 30), and M.S. Ramaiah Medical College (rank 50), alongside 242 INC-approved institutions verified as of May 1, 2025. Other notable mentions include Acharya College of Nursing and East Point Group of Institutions.[2][3][1]

Recent 2026 updates consistently rank COEP Technological University (formerly COEP Pune) as the top engineering college in Pune, followed by institutions like MIT-WPU, VIT Pune, PICT Pune, and Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering based on NIRF 2025 rankings, placements, and admissions data. Key specializations include Computer Science, AI/ML, Electronics, and Mechanical Engineering with strong placement packages up to ₹52 LPA.

Recent 2026 updates highlight top colleges in Bangalore including IISc, RV College of Engineering, PES University, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Jain University, St. Joseph’s University, Kristu Jayanti College, and Mount Carmel College, based on NIRF 2025 rankings, placements, and courses. These sources focus on engineering, commerce, arts, and science programs with details on fees, admissions, and placements.

Recent sources updated since 2025-12-04 list the top design colleges in India for 2026 as NID (Ahmedabad and campuses), NIFT (multiple campuses), UID, Pearl Academy, WUD, TDV, FDDI, IDC IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and Srishti Manipal. These rankings highlight government institutes like NID and NIFT for their strong placements, courses in industrial, fashion, and product design, with fees ranging from ₹2-10 lakhs annually.

The NIRF 2025 rankings, referenced in recent articles, list IIT Madras as the top engineering college in India, followed by IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, NIT Tiruchirappalli, and IIT (BHU) Varanasi. No official NIRF 2026 rankings have been released as of early 2026, with sources drawing from 2025 data.

The NIRF 2025 rankings, referenced in recent articles, list IIT Madras as the top engineering college in India, followed by IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, NIT Tiruchirappalli, and IIT (BHU) Varanasi. These rankings are the official standard cited across multiple sources updated since December 2025.