India is also famous for providing quality education. Students from across the globe want to get admission to the top 10 colleges in India, like Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and many top IIT universities, and BHU. These universities offer various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and Ph.D. research programs through departments of management, engineering, mass communication, science, and arts in disciplines like B.COM, BCA, BBA, MBA, MCA, M.A, M.COM, B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil, and many more.
Top 10 Colleges in India 2025
University Of Delhi |
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Jawaharlal Nehru University |
Banaras Hindu University |
Indian Institute of Kharagpur |
Indian Institute of Madras |
Jamia Millia Islamia |
Indian Institute of Roorkee |
Amity University Noida |
IISc Bengaluru |
University of Calcutta |
1. University Of Delhi
Delhi University (DU) is a central university located in New Delhi. The university was established in 1922 by an act of the Central Legislative Assembly. DU has accreditation from NAAC, UGC, AIU, and ACU and is affiliated with 21 universities, BCI, and NCTE. The President of India serves as the Chancellor of the university.
DU counts among the top colleges in India. The university invites individuals from all over the world to pursue UG, PG, and Ph.D. programs in disciplines like B.A. Honours, B.A. Programs, M.A., MCA, MBA, M.Sc., M.COM, BMS, B.ED, LLB, and M.Phil.
University of Delhi Important Dates
CUET UG entrance exam is expected to be between May 8th and June 1st, 2025.
Students are advised to be updated on current admission and CUET examination status by visiting the University of Delhi's official website. Also, check out the admission brochure of the university for 2025-26.
University of Delhi Eligibility criteria
Applicants who wish to apply to Delhi University for their desired programs must meet certain eligibility criteria:
A 10+2 mark sheet from a recognized board.
A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 45% marks in the relevant discipline.
CUET entrance examination scorecard.
University of Delhi Entrance Exam
Delhi University admission is based on the entrance exams of CUET UG and CUET PG conducted by the National Test Agency (NTA).
University of Delhi Course Fee
Fees at Delhi University vary by the colleges, subjects, and category of students. The course fee ranges between INR 7,965 to INR 50K per annum. For foreign students, the one-time registration fee for a Ph.D. is Rs 57,000.
University of Delhi Registration Fee
The registration fee at Delhi University depends on the category of students:
INR 650 for unreserved,
INR 600 for OBC/NCL,
INR 550 for SC and ST candidates.
University of Delhi Placements
Delhi University is one of the top 10 universities in India, and the placement ratio at DU is very high in companies like LAVA, TATAICRA, and Adobe, with packages ranging from 6.0 LPA to 12 LPA.
2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
JNU is a prestigious public research university. The university was established in 1969 and named in respect to Jawaharlal Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister. It has accreditation from NAAC and affiliation with the McDonnell International Scholars Academy. Kanwal Sibal is the Chancellor. JNU comes among the top 10 universities in India in the research field.
JNU offers a variety of languages, research, and postgraduate programs like M.A., M.Sc., MBA, MPH, M.Tech, and postgraduate diplomas. Some popular undergraduate courses include B.A. Honours in a foreign language, B.Sc. In Ayurveda Biology, and B.Tech.
JNU Entrance Exam
JNU only offers admission to those candidates who have cleared entrance exams such as CUET UG/PG conducted by NTA, JEE Mains, CAT, GATE, and other national-level exams for PG admission.
JNU Important Dates
JNU admsiion for 2025-26 is likely to begin from the last week of april with an expected deadline of 30th May 2025.
CUET UG exams will be held from May 8th to June 1st, 2025.
Kindly check out the JNU prospectus 2025-26 for the latest updates. Visit JNU official website for more.
JNU Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility is based on the course and the category of students:
A 10+2 mark sheet with a minimum aggregate of 45% is required for UG courses.
PG admission requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 50%. Final-year students of the bachelor's program are eligible to apply to JNU.
JNU Duration
Duration varies by course:
PG program duration is 2 years.
B.Tech: 4 years.
B.Sc.: three to five years.
B.A.: 3 years.
Ph.D.: 3 years.
M.Phil: 1 year.
JNU Course Fee
Undergraduate courses fee ranges from INR 864 to INR 3.1 Lakhs.
For PG programs, the fee ranges from INR 432 to 12 Lakhs for courses like MBA.
Ph.D. in business administration fee is INR 50,000 per semester.
JNU Registration Fee
The registration fee at JNU is Rs 1,000.
JNU Required Documents
Some important documents include:
Provisional certificate of the qualifying examination.
10th and 12th mark sheets.
Graduation certificate for PG admission.
Identity card.
Caste certificate, if applicable.
Photo and signature of candidates.
JNU Placement
JNU is known for its best placement offers with top companies like Amazon, Optum, Salesforce, Infosys, and TCS, with a median package of INR 8 LPA to the highest of INR 33 LPA.
3. Banaras Hindu University
BHU was founded in 1916 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a public university affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). BHU has been accredited A grade by the NAAC and is also recognized by the UGC. Banaras Hindu University offers a wide range of UG and PG courses like BA, B.COM, B.Tech, MBA, MA, M.COM, MBBS, and certificate and diploma courses.
For more BHU latest information on admsiion and examination, kindly visit their official website.
BHU Entrance Exam
BHU admission will be solely based on CUET UG and CUET PG for any desired courses.
BHU Important Dates
CUET UG exam: Tentatively will be held between May 8th and June 1st, 2025.
CUET LLB result: Expected to be announced in April 2025.
BHU SET exams are scheduled for May 7th to 11th, 2025.
International students' online application to BHU will close on 20th May 2025.
BHU Eligibility Criteria
Pass 10+2 or equivalent examinations with 60% marks to be eligible for UG admission.
To be eligible for PG admissions, students must hold a bachelor's degree in the relevant field with a minimum required mark from a recognized university.
Students who are deciding which college to apply to for a desired program can also read the top 10 colleges of the University.
BHU Durations
duations for UG and PG courses differ:
BA/B.COM(hons): 3 years
B.Sc/B.F.A: 4 years
BA LLB: 4 years
M.COM/MA: 2 years
M.Sc/MBA: 2 years
M.Tech/M.Pharm: 2 years
BHU Courses Fee
UG course fee ranges between INR 600 - 8.5L
PG course ranges between INR 400 - 4L
PhD course ranges between INR 3,900 - 8,500K(first year)
BHU Registration Fee
GEN: INR 750
OBE: INR 700
ST/SC: INR 650
BHU Documents Requirements
class 10+2 certificate and marksheet(or equivalent)
CUET UG/PG scorecard
documents such as a passport-size photo, scanned signature, valid ID proofs,
caste/PwD certificates(if any).
including, character certificate,
a transfer certificate,
a valid email address and a phone number.
BHU Placement
BHU has a strong placement record. Students get placed in IT sector, the consultancy sector, FMCG, E-Commerce, banking and financial sector.
Top recruiters include Genpact, Wipro, Deloitte, IBM, Infosys, SBI Life Insurance, ICICI Bank, Federal Bank, MakeMyTrip, DHL, Banaras Dairy, with a 90% placement guarantee.
As per 2024 placement report, 108 students from MBA program recorded highest CTC of INR 23.5 LPA, an average CTC of INR 11.1 LPA, and a median package of INR 10.3 LPA.
4. Jamia Millia Islamia
Jamia Millia Islamia was founded in 1920. It is a central university in Delhi that is affiliated with Central Government of India and Ministry of Education. Jamia Millia Islamia is a deemed university recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC). It is accredited with an A++ grade by NAAC and ranked 3rd among universities in India, as per NIRF 2024 ranking.
Visit Jamia Millia Islamia official website for latest updates.
Jamia Millia Islamia important dates
JMI entrance test 2025 result will be announced within the last week of May for a majority of courses.
Jamia Millia Islamia entrance exam
Jamia Millia Islamia accepts CUET for some of its programs.
For B.Tech program, it accepts JEE MAIN scores, NATA scores for B.Arch, and NEET scores for BDS.
Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria
Students getting admitted for UG courses must have completed senior secondary examination or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized educational board.
Admission to JMI for PG courses will require students to have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% to 55% aggregate marks in a related program from a recognized university.
Jamia Millia Islamia course fee
students can check their desired course fee from JMI prospectus link given below.
Undergraduate course fee
MA/BA courses: INR 9,875 per year.
BBA: INR 15,375
B.COM(honors): INR 9,875
B.COM (self-financed): INR 38,075.
B.SC: INR 10,475.
B.ED: INR 13.025.
B.Tech: INR 19,225
B.Tech(self-financed): INR 152,875.
BA LLB: INR 17,850
BA LLB(self-financed): INR 52,400.
B.Arch: INR 19,325.
B.Arch(self-financed): INR 87,965.
B.Des: INR 52,195 per semester.
B.D.S : INR 41,775.
BHM(self-financed): INR 37,710.
Postgraduate course fee
M.SC(banking and financial analytics): INR 77,275.
MCA: INR 11,175.
M.ED: INR 13.805.
M.Tech(self-financed): INR 57,500.
M.Tech: INR 21,175.
LLM: INR 17,850.
LLM(self-financed): INR 64,900.
M.Arch: INR 57,625.
M.Des: INR 51,800.
M.Des(self-financed): INR 57,400.
MBA: INR 52,000.
Kindly refer Jamia Millia Islamia prospectus 2025-26 for more detailed information.
Jamia Millia Islamia registration fee
JMI registration fee for most courses is INR 700.
Application fee for engineering/dentistry/law programs is INR 1000.
Jamia Millia Islamia placement
Jamia Millia Islamia has its placement cell that provides career opportunities to its students in many top companies like Phronesis Partner, Cians Analytics, etc. JMI has recorded 100% placement of M.Sc. BFA students. placement drive saw package up to 6.25 lakhs and 5 lakhs per annum.