This is an incomplete list of institutions of higher education in the

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Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 195 ...

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Universities

Uttar Pradesh has a total of 55 universities, the second-highest in all Indian states and territories.

Central

Uttar Pradesh has five Central Universities, the most for any Indian state along with

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State

There are 28 State universities in Uttar Pradesh:

Private

There are Sixteen Private Universities in Uttar Pradesh:

Deemed

The following ten institutions have been declared as

Deemed Universities Deemed university, or deemed-to-be-university, is an accreditation granted to higher educational institutions in India by the Department of Higher Education. , the UGC lists 127 institutes which were granted the deemed to be university status. ...

under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 by

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Research institutions

* Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow * Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow *Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Noida *Govind Ballabh Pant Social Science Institute, Allahabad *

Harish-Chandra Research Institute The Harish-Chandra Research Institute (HRI) is an institution dedicated to research in mathematics and theoretical physics, located in Allahabad (officially Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh in India. Established in 1975, HRI offers masters and doctora ...

Allahabad Allahabad (), officially known as Prayagraj, also known as Ilahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The other five cities were: Agra, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Lucknow, Meerut, and Varanasi (Benares). It is the administra ...

*Ram Research Institute,Faizabad * Indian Institute of Pulses Research,

Kanpur Kanpur or Cawnpore ( /kɑːnˈpʊər/ pronunciation (help· info)) is an industrial city in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1207, Kanpur became one of the most important commercial and military stations ...

* Industrial Toxicology Research Centre, Lucknow * National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow *National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow *

National Sugar Institute The National Sugar Institute (NSI) established in 1936, is involved in research, training and advisory services to the sugar and allied industry, and functions under the Department of Food and Public Distribution of the Ministry of Consumer Af ...

, Kanpur * Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute, Kanpur *Mahaveer Jain Technology of Jainesom,Faizabad

Autonomous institutes

There are six autonomous institutions of higher education in Uttar Pradesh: *

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: the fourth

IIM The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are central government-owned-public business schools for management offering undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and executive programmes along with some additional courses in the field of busines ...

to be established in India *

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad The Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (IIIT-Allahabad), is a public university located in Jhalwa, Allahabad (Prayagraj), in Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the twenty-five Indian Institutes of Information Technology listed by t ...

: a premier institute in computer science and allied areas and a Deemed university *

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow (IIIT Lucknow or IIITL) is a technical university, one of the Indian Institute of Info ...

: one of

Indian Institute of Information Technology Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) are a group of 26 List of engineering branches, interdisciplinary technology-based-Technical University, engineering research institutions in India which are focused on Information Engineerin ...

which are funded by PPP, a Deemed university *

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) Hindi: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान कानपुर) is a public institute of technology located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was ...

: one of the sixteen

Indian Institutes of Technology The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are central government owned public technical institutes located across India. They are under the ownership of the Ministry of Education of the Government of India. They are governed by the Inst ...

and Institutes of National Importance *

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi (IIT BHU) is a public technical university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1919 as the Banaras Engineering College, it became the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu Unive ...

: one of the sixteen

and Institute of National Importance *

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad (MNNIT or NIT Allahabad), formerly Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College (MNREC), is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology, located in Allahabad (Prayagraj), Uttar Prades ...

: one of the 20

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and Institute of National Importance *

National Institute of Fashion Technology National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is an autonomous institute that offers courses in fashion, designing, technology, and management. Its head office is located in New Delhi, India. History NIFT was established in 1986 under the ...

Raebareli Raebareli is a city in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Raebareli district and a part of Lucknow Division. The city is situated on the banks of the Sai river, southeast of Lucknow. It possesses many arc ...

* Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences,

Lucknow Lucknow (, ) is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is also the second largest urban agglomeration in Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and divis ...

, a

Institute under State Legislature Act Institute under State Legislature Act is a type of university-level institution in India, established or incorporated by a state legislature act. Although such institutes do not come under the higher education department of the state and are run a ...

* Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Raebareli,and Institute of National Importance

Colleges

Engineering and management

Institute of Engineering and Technology The Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow (IET, Lucknow) is a state government-funded technical institute in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a constituent college of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (erstwhile Uttar ...

* Bundelkhand Institute of Engineering and Technology,

Jhansi Jhansi (; Hindi: झांसी, Urdu: ) is a historic city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It lies in the region of Bundelkhand on the banks of the Pahuj River, in the extreme south of Uttar Pradesh. Jhansi is the administrative head ...

* Devprayag Institute of Technical Studies,

* Galgotias Business School * Institute of Engineering and Rural Technology, Allahabad * Institute of Management Technology,

Ghaziabad Ghaziabad () is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and a part of Delhi NCR. It is the administrative headquarters of Ghaziabad district and is the largest city in western Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,729,000. Ghaziabad Mu ...

* Jahangirabad Institute of Technology, Jahangirabad, Barabanki, Lucknow * Ram-Eesh Institute of Engineering & Technology, Greater Noida * Sacred Heart Institute of Management and Technology, Sitapur * Surya Group of Institutions,

University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kanpur Aerial view of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Campus Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), formerly Kanpur University, is a public state university located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is administered under the state ...

Medicine

Baba Raghav Das Medical College Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur is a medical college in Gorakhpur, India. It is run by the government of Uttar Pradesh. The hospital affiliated to the College is the only tertiary care centre in a 300 km2 region around Gor ...

Gorakhpur Gorakhpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Rapti river in the Purvanchal region. It is situated 272 kilometers east of the state capital Lucknow. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur dis ...

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College (GSVMMC or GSVM Medical College) is a public medical college in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The college is named after Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi, a freedom fighter and journalist from Kanpur. It wa ...

Government Medical College, Azamgarh Government Medical College and Super Facility Hospital, Azamgarh is a state-run medical college located in Chakrapanpur of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The college has guidance and mentorship of Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur. Histor ...

* Government Medical College,Faizabad *

Government Medical College, Jalaun Government Medical College, Jalaun is a government medical college located in Orai city of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest ...

Government Medical College, Kannauj Government Medical College, Kannauj (GMC Kannauj), also known as Kannauj Medical College, is a government medical college located in Tirwa of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The college has guidance and mentorship of Ganesh Shankar Vid ...

Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University The Institute Of Medical Sciences (IMS-BHU) is one of the Six institutes of Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India and comprises three faculties, Faculty of Medicine, Dental Sciences, and Ayurveda. The Institute of Medical Sciences is the ...

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College is the constituent medical college of Aligarh Muslim University, located in Aligarh, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In September, 2014 researchers found deadly bacteria on the college premises. This is t ...

King George's Medical University King George's Medical University is a medical school, hospital, and medical university located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. The medical school was raised to a medical university by an act passed by the government of Uttar Pradesh on 16 Sep ...

Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College or LLRMC is a state-run Medical College located in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is named after the Arya Samaj leader, Lala Lajpat Rai. The college is affiliated with Chaudhary Charan Singh Universit ...

Meerut Meerut (, IAST: ''Meraṭh'') is a city in Meerut district of the western part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies northeast of the national capital New Delhi, within the National Capital Region and west of the state capital ...

* Mahamaya Medical College, Akbarpur *

Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College or MLBMC or MLB Medical College is a state-run medical college located in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and one of the largest government-run hospitals in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh. The college i ...

* Motilal Nehru Medical College,

* Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow *

Sarojini Naidu Medical College Sarojini Naidu Medical College (SNMC), is one of the oldest medical schools of India. It is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh state. It is named after the first lady Governess of Uttar Pradesh, poet and freedom fighter, Bharat Kokila Smt. Sarojini N ...

Agra Agra (, ) is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about south-east of the national capital New Delhi and 330 km west of the state capital Lucknow. With a population of roughly 1.6 million, Agra is ...

Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences The Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, formerly U.P. Rural Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, is a medical school, hospital and medical research public university located at Saifai in the Etawah District of Uttar Pradesh, In ...

Saifai Saifai is a large village and university town in the Etawah district of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is also a sub-division (Tehsil) and Block (''Kshetra Panchayat'') of the Etawah district. It is the birthplace of Mulayam Singh Yadav, th ...

Etawah Etawah also known as Ishtikapuri is a city on the banks of Yamuna River in the state of Western Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Etawah District. Etawah's population of 256,838 (as per 2011 population census) m ...

General

Agra College Agra College is an government aided college, which is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in India. Pandit Gangadhar Shastri, a noted Sanskrit scholar, founded the college in 1823, long before the first university in India was es ...

, Agra * Agrasen Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Varanasi *

Akbarpur Degree College Akbarpur Degree College is a degree college in Kanpur Dehat district Kanpur Dehat district is a districts of Uttar Pradesh, district in Uttar Pradesh States and union territories of India, state in northern India. The administrative headqua ...

Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat * Amiruddaula Islamia Degree College,

Bareilly College Bareilly College, Bareilly (BCB) is an institution located in the metropolis of Bareilly in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The college is affiliated with the M. J. P. Rohilkhand University, and has been affiliated with the Agra University a ...

, Bareilly * Basant Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Varanasi * Brahmanand College Kanpur * Chief's College Etawah U.P *

Chaudhary Charan Singh Post Graduate College Chaudhary Charan Singh Post Graduate College is a government aided private college at Heonra, a village adjacent to Saifai in Etawah. It was established as Chaudhary Charan Singh Degree College by Mulayam Singh Yadav in 1983. It is affiliated ...

Christ Church College, Kanpur Christ Church College, Kanpur is a college established in 1866, affiliated with Kanpur University, in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Earlier in 1840, SPG Mission School was established to educated Christian students. Later its name turned to prese ...

DAV College, Kanpur Dayanand Anglo Vaidik Mahavidyalaya (D.A.V. College) is a college in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, established in 1919 by Lala Diwan Chand, is the second oldest college in the city. The college is situated in Civil Lines, opposite the Green Par ...

* Dayanand Brajendra Swarup College * Dr. Shashi Kant Singh Mahavidyalaya, Varanasi * D.A.V. P.G. College, Lucknow *

Durgadutta Chunnilal Sagar Mal Post Graduate College, Mau Durgadutta Chunnilal Sagarmal Khandelwal Post Graduate College or Simply DCSK is an educational institution in Mau of Uttar Pradesh state in India. Departments The departments offering courses include: *Physics *Chemistry *Mathematics *Zoo ...

* D.N Degree College Gulaothi, Bulandshahr * Ek Onkar Scholars Degree College, Shahbajnagar Shahjahanpur * Eram Girls Degree College, Lucknow * Eram College, Kursi Road, Lucknow *

Eram College, Shaikhpur Habibpur, Rajajipuram The En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) system architecture replaces the En Route Host computer system and its backup. ERAM provides all of today's functionality and: * Adds new capabilities needed to support the evolution of US National Airs ...

, Lucknow * Eram College, Melaraiganj,Barabanki * Eram Vidyalaya, Jahangirabad,Barabanki *

Eram Vidyalaya, Meerpur,Sudiamau The En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) system architecture replaces the En Route Host computer system and its backup. ERAM provides all of today's functionality and: * Adds new capabilities needed to support the evolution of US National Airs ...

,Barabanki *

Ewing Christian College Ewing Christian College (ECC), formerly Allahabad Christian College, is an autonomous constituent college of University of Allahabad, located in Allahabad, India. The college was established in 1902 by Arthur Henry Ewing, a prominent Presbyte ...

* Gandhi Faiz-E-Aam College, Shahjahanpur * Halim Muslim PG College *

Hindu Degree College, Moradabad Hindu College, Moradabad is situated in the heart of the city on Station Road. The college, 0.5 km from Moradabad Railway Station and 0.8 km from the bus station, is run by the Hindu Educational Society which comprises philanthropic a ...

Institute of Social Sciences, Agra The Institute of Social Sciences, Agra (ISS), is an institute of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University), Agra, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-la ...

* K.G.K. PG College *

Lucknow Christian College Lucknow Christian College is a graduate and post-graduate college located in Golaganj, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is affiliated with the University of Lucknow. Overview Lucknow Christian College was established in 1862. It is an Inst ...

Meerut College Meerut College is a state-funded college in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India. The college is affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. The college was established in 1892 and has a campus of . The college has glorious history of achiev ...

National P. G. College, Lucknow Lucknow, the capital and the Largest City of Uttar Pradesh state of India has schools, degree colleges, universities & research institutions. Universities Lucknow is home to universities offering courses on campus. These universiti ...

* Parshuram Mahavidyalaya,

Post Graduate College, Ghazipur PG College Ghazipur is a postgraduate college situated in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The college was established in July 1957 as the first Degree College of Ghazipur. Initially it was affiliated with University of Gorakhpur but currently its ...

* Pandit Prithi Nath College

Rajshree Institute of Management Technology Rajashree Shantaram (born 8 October 1944), known as Rajshree, is an Indian actress of Bollywood. She is best known for her work in the movies '' Janwar'' and '' Brahmachari''. Personal life Rajshree is the daughter of acclaimed Indian filmmak ...

, Mahavidyalaya, Bareilly *

Ramabai Government Women Post Graduate College Ramabai Government Women Post Graduate College was established in 1997 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The college is in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh in India. As a rural college, it is near the district headquarters Akbarpur. ...

, Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar * Saket PG College,

Faizabad Faizabad (Hindustani pronunciation: ɛːzaːbaːd is a city situated near the southern banks of Saryu river in Ayodhya district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The area of this Faizabad region is administered by Ayodhya Municipal Corpor ...

Shibli National College,Azamgarh Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University (VBSPU), formerly Purvanchal University, is a State university (India), public state university based in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established in 1987 as a residential-cum-affiliating unive ...

SLJB PG College , established = 1992 , closed = , type = Public , principal = , faculty = 19 , staff = , students = 9,385 (2014–2015) , undergrad = 974 , postgrad = 411 , ...

Rajesultanpur Rajesultanpur or Raje Sultanpur is a town and nagar panchayat in Ambedkar Nagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Demographics India census, Population of children with age 0–6 years is 16636 which makes up 32.32% of total ...

SP Memorial Institute of Technology Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), before 2015 as the Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU), is a public collegiate university in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established as the Uttar Pradesh Technical University ...

* St. John's College, Agra *

Subhash Chandra Mahavidyalya, Chakarma Subhash may refer to: People * Subhash Agarwal, Indian professional player and coach of English billiards and snooker * Subhash Awchat (born 1960), Indian artist and author based in Mumbai * Subhash Bapurao Wankhede (born 1963), Indian politician ...

, Varanasi * Udai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi * VSSD College, Kanpur *

Wigan and Leigh College, India WLC College India (WLCI) is a professional education institution based in India. The college was established in 1996, by Mr. Vinay Pasricha in collaboration with Wigan & Leigh College UK. The College has campuses in eight major cities in Ind ...

Others

Asian Academy of Film & Television Noida Film City houses the Asian Academy of Film & Television and Marwah Films & Video Studios along with prominent news channels from India. It is located in Sector 16-A Noida, India. It was founded in 1988 by Sandeep Marwah, an Indian film pr ...

, Noida *

Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts Bharatendu Academy of Dramatic Arts or Bharatendu Natya Akademi is a theatre training institute in Lucknow, India. It is named after Bharatendu Harishchandra, father of Hindi theatre. It offers a two-year full-time diploma course in theatre tr ...

* Central Hindi Institute, Agra * Rama Television Academy,New DLF City,Faizabad *

Footwear Design and Development Institute Footwear Design and Development Institute is an educational institute headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. History FDDI was established under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India in 1986 with an objective ...

Institute Of Dental Sciences Bareilly Bareilly International University is located at Pilibhit Bypass Road, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a private university that was granted university status by the Government of Uttar Pradesh (vide BIU Act No. 26 of 2016, dated 16th Sept ...

International Maritime Institute International Maritime Institute (also known as IMI) is a private Marine propulsion, marine engineering college in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was founded in 1991. History IMI was established in 1991. Courses Pre Sea Courses * ...

(IMI), Greater Noida * Lloyd law college *

Lucknow College of Arts and Crafts The Lucknow College of Arts and Crafts (LCAC), also known as the Government College of Arts and Crafts (GCAC) or simply the College of Arts and Crafts (CAC), was founded in 1911. It is affiliated to University of Lucknow. Sri Alok Kumar is princ ...

* M P Govt. P.G. College Hardoi * NOIDA School Of Rock *

Railway Protection Force Academy The Jagjivan Ram Railway Protection Force Academy (JRRPFA), Lucknow is a civil service training institute run by the Indian Railways to impart training to new joiners to the Railway Protection Force (RPF). It was established in 1955 at Luckno ...

Rajshree Teachers Training Institute Rajashree Shantaram (born 8 October 1944), known as Rajshree, is an Indian people, Indian actress of Bollywood. She is best known for her work in the movies ''Janwar (1965 film), Janwar'' and ''Brahmachari (Hindi film), Brahmachari''. Persona ...

, Bareilly * UEI Global * Veterinary College, Mathura

Madarsas

Darul Uloom Deoband The Darul Uloom Deoband is an Islamic seminary (darul uloom) in India at which the Sunni Deobandi Islamic movement began. It is located in Deoband, a town in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The seminary was established by Muhammad Qasim ...

Darul-uloom Nadwatul Ulama Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama (translated as, House of Knowledge and Assembly of Scholars University) is an Islamic seminary in Lucknow, India. It was established by the Nadwatul Ulama, a council of Muslim scholars, on 26 September 1898. This edu ...

, Lucknow * Darul Uloom Waqf Deoband * Mazahir Uloom Waqf SaharanpurMazahir Uloom Waqf Saharanpur
/ref> * Mazahirul Uloom Saharanpur

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External links

List of state government universities in Uttar Pradesh