September 28, 2023

List of Top Central Universities in India


Top Central Universities

A prominent university is what adds value to a student and shapes is future in a way that he develops to become a responsible citizen of the country apart from gaining immense knowledge and securing a bright future. Here is a list of Top Central Universities in India as for2019. This list of universities is approved by UGC. 

A central university also called as a Union University is a university formed by an act of Parliament. Also, there is a particular act in the form of the Central Universities Act 2009 that standardizes and governs these universities. These universities fall under the regulation of the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources and Development of the Indian Government. Central universities are allowed to grant their own degrees, however, they are constrained from granting any affiliation to the colleges. As per the University Grants Commission’s latest publicized list, there are forty-six deemed central universities in India providing MBA, B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D. programs.

Have a look at the list-

1. Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

2. Assam University, Silchar

3. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow

4. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

5. Central Agricultural University, Imphal

6. Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar

7. Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh

8. Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Kangra

9. Central University of Jammu, Samba Jammu

10. Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi 

11. Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga

12. Central University of Kashmir, Srinagar

13. Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod 

14. Central University of Orissa, Koraput

15. Central University of Punjab, Bathinda

16. Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer

17. Central University of South Bihar, Chhajjubagh, Patna

18. Central university of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur

19. Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar

20. English & Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad

21. Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur

22. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Garhwal

23.  Indian Maritime University, Chennai

24. Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

25. Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

26. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

27. Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha 

28. Mahatma Gandhi Central University, North of Ganga, Bihar

29. Manipur University, Imphal

30. Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad

31. Mizoram University, Aizwal

32. Nagaland University, Zunheboto 

33. Nalanda University, Nalanda

34. North Eastern Hill University, Shillong

35. Pondicherry University, Puducherry

36. Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, Raebareli

37. Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar

38. Sikkim University, Gangtok

39. South Asian University, New Delhi

40. Tezpur University, Tezpur 

41. The Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Anuppur

42. Tripura University, Tripura 

43. University of Allahabad, Allahabad

44. University of Delhi, Delhi

45. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

46. Visva Bharati, Shantiniketan

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