Top Universities in Uttar Pradesh 2024

Do you want to know about the top universities in Uttar Pradesh? Here, we will answer this question. We have a list of the top 10 universities in UP, which offer bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. All of them has wide range of courses in non-distance education. We have ranked them based on unbiased web metrics instead of the data provided by the universities.

Top universities in Uttar Pradesh

1. Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

In the past, BHU was known as Central Hindu College. It’s a central university recognized by the UGC and accredited with an ‘A’ Grade by the NAAC. This college is ranked 5th out of 11 by the NIRF Rankings 2023. It has collaborated with many other universities across the world. So, students from many other countries like the USA, Africa, Middle East, and Europe come here for higher education.

2. Indian Institute of Management IIML, Lucknow

IIM Lucknow was established in 1984 by the Indian Government. This university is popular because of its strong industry interface, diverse student community and academic excellence. Hence, IIM, Lucknow is a mentor of newly established IIMs of Rohtak, Kashipur and Jammu.

3. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Active since 1959, IIT Kanpur is a non-profit institution for higher education. Known by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development of India, IIT Kanpur offers courses pre-bachelor’s degrees, bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees and doctorate degrees in multiple study areas.

4. Amity University, Noida

AU is a private institution for higher studies. It has nine national and thirteen international campuses. This university was established in 2005 and it is recognized by the Central Counselling Board, Department of Science & Technology, AIU and UGC.

5. Shiv Nadar University Greater Noida (SNU)

Located in Greater Noida, SNU is ranked 1201+ by the QS Sustainability Ranking 2024, 301-350 by the QS Asian University Rankings 2024 and 73 by the QS Asian University Rankings – Southern Asia 2024. It was founded by the Shiv Nadar Foundation in 2011. This university has an A-Grade accreditation by NAAC.

6. Indian Veterinary Research Institute – [IVRI], Bareilly

If you are interested in post-graduate and advanced research programs, IVRI is the perfect place for you. It offers 24 Master’s programs and 19 Doctoral programs in multiple disciplines. In addition, this university gives fellowship to the students who get admission after clearing entrance exams for MVSc/PhD degrees.

7. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow

Ministry of Education, Government of India established BBAU in 1996. It offers UG, PG and doctoral-level courses in multiple fields including business, engineering, education, law, agriculture, sciences, humanities and more. This university has a 50 per cent seat reservation for SC/STs.

8. King’s George Medical University (KGMU)

Founded in 1905 and established in 1911, KGMU is one of the most popular medical institutes in UP. It is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). This university offers multiple UG, PG, Doctoral and PG Diploma courses in several specializations.

9. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

Started in 2000, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is a non-profit institution for higher studies. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission of India. This university offers entrance examinations if you want to get admission.

10. Aligarh Muslim University

Founded in 1920, AMU is a non-profit education establishment for higher studies. It also has branch campuses in Mathura, Agra and New Delhi. This is a large-sized university with an enrollment range of24, 999 students.

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