List of institutions of higher education in Uttar Pradesh

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This is an incomplete list of institutions of higher education in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Universities

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

Summary
TYPENumber
Central 6
State 33
Private 35
Deemed 8
Total82

Central

Uttar Pradesh has 6 central universities.

UniversityLocationEstablishedUniversity statusEnrolled students
(as of 2014)		References
Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh 1875 [lower-alpha 1] 192020791 [1]
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow 199619961770 [2]
Banaras Hindu University Varanasi 1916191630698 [3] [4] [5]
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Raebareli 20132013N/A [6]
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Jhansi 20142014
University of Allahabad Allahabad 1876 [7] 188722615 [8] [9]

State

There are 34 state universities in Uttar Pradesh:

UniversityLocationEstablishedReferences
Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology Faizabad 1974 [10]
Banda University of Agriculture and Technology Banda 2010 [11]
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya Lucknow 1926
Bundelkhand University Jhansi 1975 [12]
Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology Kanpur 1974 [13]
Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut 1965 [14]
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Kanpur1966 [15]
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University Gorakhpur 1957 [16]
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow2001 [17]
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Agra 1927 [18]
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Faizabad 1975 [19]
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow2006
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University Lucknow2005 [20]
DSM National Rehabilitation University Lucknow2008 [21]
Gautam Buddha University Greater Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar 2002 [22]
Harcourt Butler Technical University Kanpur2016 [23]
Jananayak Chandrashekhar University Ballia 2016
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University Lucknow2010 [24]
King George's Medical University Lucknow2004 [25]
Maa Shakumbhari University Saharanpur 1999
Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology Gorakhpur2013 [26]
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth Varanasi 1921 [27] [28]
M. J. P. Rohilkhand University Bareilly 1975 [29]
Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University Allahabad 2016 [30]
Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University Aligarh
Sampurnanand Sanskrit University Varanasi1958 [31]
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology Meerut2000 [32]
Siddharth University Siddharth Nagar 2015 [33]
U.P. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University and Cattle Research Institute Mathura 2001 [34]
Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University Allahabad1999 [35]
University of Lucknow Lucknow1921 [36]
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences Saifai, Etawah 2016 [37]
Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University Jaunpur 1987 [38]

Private

There are 35 private universities in Uttar Pradesh:

UniversityLocationEstablishedReferences
Amity University Noida 2005 [39]
Babu Banarasi Das University Lucknow2010 [40]
Bareilly International University Bareilly 2016
Bennett University Greater Noida 2016
Era University Lucknow 2016 [41]
F.S. University Shikohabad
GLA University Mathura 2010 [42]
Galgotias University Greater Noida 2011 [43]
IFTM University Moradabad 2010 [44]
IILM University Greater Noida Greater Noida
IIMT University Meerut 2016
Integral University Lucknow2004 [45]
Invertis University Bareilly 2010 [46]
J.S. University Shikohabad 2015
Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University Chitrakoot 2001 [47]
Jaypee University, Anoopshahr Anupshahr 2014
K.M. (Krishna Mohan) University Mathura
Maharishi University of Information Technology Lucknow
Mahayogi Gorakhnath University Gorakhpur 2021
Major S. D. Singh University Fatehgarh
Mangalayatan University Aligarh 2006 [48]
Mohammad Ali Jauhar University Rampur 2006 [49]
Monad University Hapur 2010 [50]
Noida International University Greater Noida2010 [51]
Rama University Faizabad 2002 [52]
Sanskriti University Mathura 2016
SDGI Global University Ghaziabad
Sharda University Greater Noida2009 [53]
Shobhit University Gangoh 2012 [54]
Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Barabanki 2012
Shri Venkateshwara University Gajraula 2010 [55]
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University Meerut 2008 [56]
Teerthanker Mahaveer University Moradabad 2008 [57]
The Glocal University Saharanpur 2012 [58]
United University Prayagraj
Shiv Nadar UniversityGreater Noida

Deemed

The following 8 institutions have been declared as deemed universities under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, by the Ministry of Human Resource Development: [59]

UniversityLocationEstablishedReferences
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies Varanasi 1967 [60] [61]
Dayalbagh Educational Institute Agra 1917 [62] [63]
Indian Veterinary Research Institute Bareilly 1889 [64] [65]
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology # Noida 2001 [66] [67]
Nehru Gram Bharati #Allahabad1962 [68]
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences Allahabad1910 [69]
Santosh Medical College Ghaziabad 1995 [70]
Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology Meerut 2006 [71]

# Recognition status sub judice in the Supreme Court.

Research institutions

Autonomous institutes

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IIM Lucknow

There are 12 autonomous institutions of higher education in Uttar Pradesh:

Colleges

Engineering and management

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IET Lucknow

Medicine


General

Others

Madrasas

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Established as Mohammedan Angelo-Oriental College.

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