Private universities in India are becoming more and more popular, with the country’s private higher education sector being worth about $8.5 billion by 2020. A new report from The Times of India has ranked the best private universities in India for 2021. Let’s take a look at these top 10!
The Times of India has released its list of “Indiaβs Best Private Universities” for 2021. These rankings were done according to various factors like infrastructure, academic excellence, placement record etc. All ten institutions on this list have been accredited by NAAC or UGC and offer undergraduate as well as postgraduate courses across diverse areas such as engineering, management, law & humanities among others.
Ashoka University, Sonipat
Ashoka University is a non-profit university in India. They offer undergraduate and graduate degrees from the liberal arts, sciences, engineering, business administration and other fields of study. Students can pursue a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in these areas.
Ashoka University has been ranked as one of the top three universities in India by Times Higher Education World Rankings (THE) for two consecutive years. It is also ranked among the top 50 global universities outside America by QS World Ranking 2018 for its quality education.
Ashoka University offers courses through distance mode which are high on quality and low on cost with an aim to provide higher education opportunities to students who cannot afford them otherwise at conventional schools or colleges.
SASTRA University, Thanjavur
SASTRA University is one of the oldest universities in India, and it has been ranked as a top university by many prominent publications including The Foreign Policy Magazine. It was established on July 18th, 1857 to promote Western education among people who were not allowed to study in the British East India Company College. Today, SASTRA University offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs for students from all over the world.
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Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai
The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) is a leading research institute in India. Established in 1958, it was the first institution for economic and social development studies that had been established by the Indian government. IGIDR conducts applied research on poverty alleviation, rural development, human development and other related issues. It is located in Mumbai and has an office in Delhi as well.
The mission statement of IGIDR states: “To provide high-quality academic leadership to promote sustainable socio-economic growth and equity.” The institute has one of the largest networks among all institutions both nationally as well as internationally with more than 10,000 alumni from 132 countries around the world.
Azim Premji University, Bangalore
Azim Premji University is a new university in India. It was founded by Azim Premji, and it will be the first private university in Karnataka. The University’s focus is on information technology, business studies, and arts and sciences.
The campus will have state-of-the-art facilities for IT education such as labs for computer science, software engineering, electronics and communication engineering among others. It will also have an auditorium that can seat 800 people at once. This blog post explores the background of this new university to give you more insight into what it’s all about!
International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore
The International Institute of Information Technology is a private university in Hyderabad, India. It was founded by the NRI businessman T.V. Mohandas Pai and his wife Dr. Usha Pai on 27 June 1998 as part of their not-for-profit Foundation for Education with Values (FEWV). The institute’s main focus areas are IT education and research, engineering, management studies, life sciences and agriculture sciences, humanities and social sciences programs.
The institute has been ranked among the top universities in India by leading publications like “India Today”, “Outlook” magazine etc., consistently over the last four years – an achievement that no other private Indian university can boast of!
KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
This blog post is all about the top university in India, KIIT University. Located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, this prestigious institute offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs which are ranked among the best in India. The research facilities at KIIT are also well-equipped with cutting-edge technology for conducting world-class research and development. So if you’re looking for a top-quality education that will set you apart from your peers, then look no further than KIIT University!
CEPT University, Gujarat
The CEPT University is a private university in Gujarat, India. The university was established on 18 November 2015 by the Central Government of India under an Act of Parliament with the approval of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
The vision statement for this institution is “to be a world-class institution that produces globally competitive professionals.” As a result, the focus is to provide higher education through research and innovation in various fields such as management sciences, engineering sciences, social sciences and natural sciences. Their mission statement includes “providing high-quality education to young minds from diverse backgrounds.” With their well-defined goals and educational philosophy, they hope to create leaders who are empowered with the knowledge and skills needed to face future challenges.
O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat
The O.P. Jindal Global University is one of the top universities in India, offering a wide range of courses from engineering to arts and humanities, catering to all sorts of students with different needs. The university has been ranked as the best among private universities in India by “India Today” magazine for eight consecutive years since 2008-09, and it was also rated as the best university in North East region by Outlook Businessmagazine’s survey for four years consecutively (2012-2015).
Its world-class facilities and excellent faculty make this an institution worth investigating if you’re looking for a higher education option.
Shiv Nadar University, Dadri
Shiv Nadar University is a private university founded by Shiv Nadar in 1998. The university has been ranked the second-best institution of higher education in India and 11th best globally, as per QS World Rankings. With over 40 academic departments, it offers courses across engineering, management sciences, humanities and social sciences.
Shiv Nadar University was established with an aim to provide high-quality education that would be accessible to all sections of society; this is why it has been ranked amongst the top universities in India. It aims at producing leaders who can address current global needs such as climate change and sustainable development through innovation & technology.
Symbiosis International University, Pune
Symbiosis International University is an institution that has been around for more than a decade. It was founded in 2003 and offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees as well as professional certifications to students from all backgrounds. The university has campuses located throughout India and the United States, with additional satellite locations in Australia, China, Dubai, Ghana and Mauritius. Symbiosis also conducts research on education-related topics and provides consulting services to educational institutions around the world.