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Showing 75 Colleges

Amity University, Noida

Ownership:

Private


Noida, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5
408 Reviews

Amity University, Noida

Ownership:

Private

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/5408 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

32

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: 10

NIRF Ranking:

32

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: 10
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Annamalai University - Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.1/5
23 Reviews

Annamalai University - Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.1/523 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

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: 86

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

Careers360

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: 86
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1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

Azim Premji University, Bangalore

Ownership:

Private


Bangalore, Karnataka


Rating:

4.9/5
6 Reviews

Azim Premji University, Bangalore

Ownership:

Private

Bangalore, Karnataka

Rating:

4.9/56 Reviews
MA Development
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.4/5
524 Reviews

BHU Varanasi - Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.4/5524 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

5

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Ranking

: 8

NIRF Ranking:

5

Careers360

Ranking

: 8
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1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

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Bangalore University - Bangalore University, Bangalore

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Bangalore, Karnataka


Rating:

4.4/5
19 Reviews

Bangalore University - Bangalore University, Bangalore

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Bangalore, Karnataka

Rating:

4.4/519 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

81

NIRF Ranking:

81
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

BU Bhopal - Barkatullah University, Bhopal

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Public/Govt


Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh


Rating:

3.7/5
28 Reviews

BU Bhopal - Barkatullah University, Bhopal

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Rating:

3.7/528 Reviews
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600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Berhampur University - Berhampur University, Berhampur

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Public/Govt


Berhampur, Odisha


Rating:

4.2/5
22 Reviews

Berhampur University - Berhampur University, Berhampur

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Public/Govt

Berhampur, Odisha

Rating:

4.2/522 Reviews
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600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Bharathidasan University - Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

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Public/Govt


Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.2/5
7 Reviews

Bharathidasan University - Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.2/57 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

36

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Ranking

: 69

NIRF Ranking:

36

Careers360

Ranking

: 69
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

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CUSB - Central University of South Bihar, Patna

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Public/Govt


Gaya, Bihar


Rating:

4.0/5
40 Reviews

CUSB - Central University of South Bihar, Patna

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Gaya, Bihar

Rating:

4.0/540 Reviews
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

DDU Gorakhpur - Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

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Public/Govt


Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5
100 Reviews

DDU Gorakhpur - Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/5100 Reviews
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Ambedkar University Delhi - Dr BR Ambedkar University, Delhi

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Public/Govt


New Delhi, Delhi


Rating:

4.2/5
26 Reviews

Ambedkar University Delhi - Dr BR Ambedkar University, Delhi

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Public/Govt

New Delhi, Delhi

Rating:

4.2/526 Reviews
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600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Dr BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences, Indore

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Public/Govt


Indore, Madhya Pradesh


Dr BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences, Indore

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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Dr DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai

Ownership:

Private


Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra


Rating:

4.4/5
18 Reviews

Dr DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai

Ownership:

Private

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Rating:

4.4/518 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

NIRF Ranking:

101-150
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1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul

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Public/Govt


Dindigul, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

2.0/5
1 Reviews

Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Dindigul, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

2.0/51 Reviews
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Gauhati University - Gauhati University, Guwahati

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Public/Govt


Guwahati, Assam


Rating:

3.9/5
30 Reviews

Gauhati University - Gauhati University, Guwahati

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Public/Govt

Guwahati, Assam

Rating:

3.9/530 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

40

NIRF Ranking:

40
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Global Open University, Dimapur

Ownership:

Private


Dimapur, Nagaland


Rating:

3.0/5
1 Reviews

Global Open University, Dimapur

Ownership:

Private

Dimapur, Nagaland

Rating:

3.0/51 Reviews
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Gurugram University, Gurugram

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Public/Govt


Gurgaon, Haryana


Rating:

4.0/5
3 Reviews

Gurugram University, Gurugram

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Gurgaon, Haryana

Rating:

4.0/53 Reviews
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya, Durg

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Durg, Chhattisgarh


Rating:

4.6/5
5 Reviews

Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya, Durg

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Durg, Chhattisgarh

Rating:

4.6/55 Reviews
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

IIT Guwahati (IITG) - Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

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Public/Govt


Guwahati, Assam


Rating:

4.3/5
190 Reviews

IIT Guwahati (IITG) - Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Guwahati, Assam

Rating:

4.3/5190 Reviews

Careers360

Ranking

: 12

Careers360

Ranking

: 12
MA Development Studies
  • Fees : 52.75 K
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

IIT Madras (IITM) - Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.7/5
123 Reviews

IIT Madras (IITM) - Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.7/5123 Reviews

Careers360

Ranking

: 2

Careers360

Ranking

: 2
MA Development Studies
  • Exams:  GATE
  • Fees : 1.52 Lakhs
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

IIT Mandi - Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Mandi, Himachal Pradesh


Rating:

4.4/5
28 Reviews

IIT Mandi - Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Rating:

4.4/528 Reviews

Careers360

Ranking

: 37

Careers360

Ranking

: 37
MA Development Studies
  • Fees : 1.59 Lakhs
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

Ownership:

Public/Govt


New Delhi, Delhi


Rating:

3.7/5
245 Reviews

IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

Ownership:

Public/Govt

New Delhi, Delhi

Rating:

3.7/5245 Reviews
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2000+ Brochures downloaded so far

JNVU Jodhpur - Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Jodhpur, Rajasthan


Rating:

3.9/5
25 Reviews

JNVU Jodhpur - Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Rating:

3.9/525 Reviews
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

JMI New Delhi - Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Ownership:

Public/Govt


New Delhi, Delhi


Rating:

4.5/5
413 Reviews

JMI New Delhi - Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Ownership:

Public/Govt

New Delhi, Delhi

Rating:

4.5/5413 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

3

Careers360

Ranking

: 20

NIRF Ranking:

3

Careers360

Ranking

: 20
2000+ Brochures downloaded so far
2000+ Brochures downloaded so far

Kakatiya University, Warangal

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Hanamkonda, Telangana


Rating:

4.0/5
15 Reviews

Kakatiya University, Warangal

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Hanamkonda, Telangana

Rating:

4.0/515 Reviews
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Kannada University, Hampi

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Public/Govt


Kamalapur, Karnataka


Kannada University, Hampi

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kamalapur, Karnataka

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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University, Vijayapura

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Vijayapura, Karnataka


Rating:

3.2/5
4 Reviews

Karnataka State Akkamahadevi Women's University, Vijayapura

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Vijayapura, Karnataka

Rating:

3.2/54 Reviews
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University, Gadag

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Gadag, Karnataka


Rating:

5.0/5
3 Reviews

Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University, Gadag

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Gadag, Karnataka

Rating:

5.0/53 Reviews
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Nagpur, Maharashtra


Rating:

5.0/5
1 Reviews

Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Nagpur, Maharashtra

Rating:

5.0/51 Reviews
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Magadh University, Bodhgaya

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Gaya, Bihar


Rating:

4.2/5
28 Reviews

Magadh University, Bodhgaya

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Gaya, Bihar

Rating:

4.2/528 Reviews
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Rotha, Maharashtra


Rating:

4.8/5
5 Reviews

Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Rotha, Maharashtra

Rating:

4.8/55 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

MGCGV Chitrakoot - Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Satna, Madhya Pradesh


Rating:

3.2/5
3 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

MGKVP Varanasi - Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5
105 Reviews

MGKVP Varanasi - Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/5105 Reviews
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300+ Brochures downloaded so far

MG University (MGU) - Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kottayam, Kerala


Rating:

3.6/5
6 Reviews

MG University (MGU) - Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kottayam, Kerala

Rating:

3.6/56 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

37

Careers360

Ranking

: 64

NIRF Ranking:

37

Careers360

Ranking

: 64
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Nalgonda, Telangana


Rating:

4.5/5
4 Reviews

Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Nalgonda, Telangana

Rating:

4.5/54 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Mahatma Gandhi University, Tura

Ownership:

Private


Tura, Meghalaya


Rating:

3.9/5
2 Reviews

Mahatma Gandhi University, Tura

Ownership:

Private

Tura, Meghalaya

Rating:

3.9/52 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

MJPRU Bareilly - Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5
35 Reviews

MJPRU Bareilly - Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/535 Reviews
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Mansarovar Global University, Sehore

Ownership:

Private


Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh


Rating:

3.9/5
7 Reviews

Mansarovar Global University, Sehore

Ownership:

Private

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Rating:

3.9/57 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Mizoram University, Aizawl

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Aizawl, Mizoram


Rating:

4.3/5
11 Reviews

Mizoram University, Aizawl

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Aizawl, Mizoram

Rating:

4.3/511 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

77

NIRF Ranking:

77
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Nalanda Open University, Patna

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Patna, Bihar


Rating:

3.6/5
13 Reviews

Nalanda Open University, Patna

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Patna, Bihar

Rating:

3.6/513 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Rourkela, Odisha


Rating:

4.6/5
342 Reviews

NIT Rourkela - National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Rourkela, Odisha

Rating:

4.6/5342 Reviews

Careers360

Ranking

: 29

Careers360

Ranking

: 29
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Nirwan University, Jaipur

Ownership:

Private


Jaipur, Rajasthan


Nirwan University, Jaipur

Ownership:

Private

Jaipur, Rajasthan

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Patna University - Patna University, Patna

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Patna, Bihar


Rating:

3.7/5
48 Reviews

Patna University - Patna University, Patna

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Patna, Bihar

Rating:

3.7/548 Reviews
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Pondicherry University - Pondicherry University, Puducherry

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kalapet, Puducherry


Rating:

4.5/5
90 Reviews

Pondicherry University - Pondicherry University, Puducherry

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kalapet, Puducherry

Rating:

4.5/590 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

Careers360

Ranking

: 85

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

Careers360

Ranking

: 85
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

PRSU - Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Raipur, Chhattisgarh


Rating:

3.7/5
9 Reviews

PRSU - Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Rating:

3.7/59 Reviews
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Solapur, Maharashtra


Rating:

4.0/5
4 Reviews

Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Solapur, Maharashtra

Rating:

4.0/54 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

4.4/5
10 Reviews

Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.4/510 Reviews
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

RGNIYD Sriperumbudur - Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Sriperumbudur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.3/5
10 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Rono, Arunachal Pradesh


Rating:

4.4/5
3 Reviews

Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Rono, Arunachal Pradesh

Rating:

4.4/53 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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