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1,769 Best Programs in India

Across India, 475 universities offer 1,769 programs; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.

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Bachelor of Design Programme

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Bachelor of Design at Vellore Institute of Technology (B.Des) is an undergraduate degree that focuses on creating products that are functional, aesthetically appealing, and erg...

Bachelor's Degree
4 year programme
Full Time
Arts, Design & Architecture
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464Vellore Institute of Technology
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Diploma in Industrial Safety and Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Diploma in Industrial Safety and Engineering is a PG Diploma programme in Industrial Safety and Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology, created through an MoU with L&...

Diploma
Full Time
Engineering
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Master of Architecture

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Master of Architecture (M.Arch) at Vellore Institute of Technology is offered in the branch Digital Technology in Buildings. The programme focuses on architecture, digital tech...

Master's Degree
two-year, four-semester
Full Time
Architecture
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Master of Business Administration

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Vellore Institute of Technology is a two-year, four-semester postgraduate programme offered by VIT Business School. Students study di...

Master's Degree
2 Years
Full Time
Business Administration (MBA)
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Master of Computer Application

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a post-graduation programme that allows students to pursue the course of VIT. The programme is offered as an MCA 2 years programme with...

Master's Degree
2 years (4 semesters)
Full Time
Computer Science & IT
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Master of Design Programme

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Master of Design (M.Des) is a two-year program focused on hands-on designing varied products across domains such as Toy design, Consumer products, crafted artefacts, smart prod...

Master's Degree
2 years programme
Full Time
Arts, Design & Architecture
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Master of Social Work

Vellore Institute of Technology · India

The Master of Social Work (MSW) at Vellore Institute of Technology is a two-year, four-semester postgraduate programme with a field and research focus. Students study a curriculum...

Master's Degree
2 years, four semesters
Full Time
Social Work
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470Manipal University
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Bachelor in Prosthetics and Orthotics

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor in Prosthetics and Orthotics at Manipal University prepares students for work in prosthetics and orthotics as a health care profession. Students learn to assess and ev...

Bachelor's Degree
Full Time
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Bachelor of Anaesthesia Operation Theatre Technology

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Anaesthesia Operation Theatre Technology prepares students to work as part of a multidisciplinary team in operating rooms. Students learn to prepare and maintain an...

Bachelor's Degree
3 years + 1 year internship
Full Time
Medicine & Health Sciences
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Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) at Manipal University is a dental course offered by MCODS, followed by a rotating internship. Students study clinical case studies and discussi...

Bachelor's Degree
Full Time
Surgery
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Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) is offered by Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal. The program aims to provide efficient and balanced training in labor...

Bachelor's Degree
3 years inclusive of 1 year internship
Full Time
Medical Laboratory Science
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Bachelor of Medical Radiology Imaging Technology

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology (BMRIT) is a Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology. Students study medical imaging with a focus on becoming radio...

Bachelor's Degree
Full Time
Radiology
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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) offered by Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP), under Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), is a course that prepares stud...

Bachelor's Degree
4 years + 1 year internship
Full Time
Occupational Therapy
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Bachelor of Physician Associate Studies

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Physician Associate Studies (BPAS) at Manipal University is a medical model, full-time undergraduate programme that trains students to practice medicine as part of...

Bachelor's Degree
3 years + 1 year Internship
Full Time
Science
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Bachelor of Public Health

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Public Health (Honours) at Manipal University is a four-year, full-time programme that builds foundations in public health theory, practical skills, and real-world...

Bachelor's Degree
four-year, full-time programme
Full Time
Public Health
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Bachelor of Radiation Therapy Technology

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Radiation Therapy Technology (BRTT) is a specialized Medical Radiation Physics programme that prepares Radiotherapy Technology graduates for work as part of the Rad...

Bachelor's Degree
3 years + 1 year internship.
Full Time
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479Manipal University
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Bachelor of Science in Health Information Administrati

Manipal University · India

The B.Sc. Health Information Management at Manipal University prepares students for independent middle level managerial roles in healthcare organisations. Students use patient data...

Bachelor's Degree
3 years + 1 year internship
Full Time
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Bachelor of Science in Mediacal Imaging Technology

Manipal University · India

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology is designed to prepare professionals who can handle different imaging modalities efficiently, perform different medical imagin...

Bachelor's Degree
3 Years inclusive of 1 year of compulsory internship
Full Time
Media & Communication
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How these courses are ranked

9 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #118 (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay) to #580 (Jawaharlal Nehru University); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Banaras Hindu University has the largest research record in this group, with 3,956,306 citations and an h-index of 411. 112 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 985 bachelor's, 532 master's, 122 phd / doctorate and 69 diploma. The most common subjects are Engineering (310), Business & Management (124), Languages & Linguistics (90) and Computer Science & IT (85). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 99% are full-time and 7 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (96% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (89% of courses with a stated intake). Goa University offers the widest choice, with 68 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in India?

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (QS World #118), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (QS World #180) and Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (QS World #222) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 96% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most courses in India?

Goa University, with 68, ahead of Vellore Institute of Technology (64).

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