Top Colleges in India 2025

The NIRF College Rankings 2025 showcase the top colleges that embody academic brilliance and cultural richness. Leading the charge is Hindu College in Delhi, renowned for its rich history, vibrant campus life, and exceptional faculty. Hindu College stands out for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, making it a beacon of higher education.

In second place is Miranda House, also in Delhi. This prestigious women’s college is celebrated for its empowering environment and outstanding performance across diverse fields. Miranda House fosters an inclusive and dynamic learning atmosphere, nurturing future leaders and trailblazers. Third is Hansraj College, a historic institution known for its rigorous academics and distinguished alumni. Located in Delhi, Hansraj College combines tradition with innovation, offering students a transformative educational experience.

Top colleges in India not only excel academically but also contribute richly to the educational landscape, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth and achievement.

The complete list of NIRF Colleges Ranking 2025 is mentioned below:

Rank	Name of College	City	State
1	Hindu College	Delhi	Delhi
2	Miranda House	Delhi	Delhi
3	Hans Raj College	Delhi	Delhi
4	Kirori Mal College	Delhi	Delhi
5	St. Stephens's College	Delhi	Delhi
6	Rama Krishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College	Kolkata	West Bengal
7	Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College	New Delhi	Delhi
8	St. Xavier`s College	Kolkata	West Bengal
9	PSGR Krishnammal College for Women	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
10	PSG College of Arts and Science	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
11	Sri Venkateswara College	Delhi	Delhi
12	Rajagiri College of Social Sciences	Ernakulam	Kerala
13	Deshbandhu College	New Delhi	Delhi
14	Loyola College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
15	Presidency College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
16	Madras Christian College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
17	Lady Shri Ram College For Women	New Delhi	Delhi
18	Shri Ram College of Commerce	Delhi	Delhi
19	Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira	Howrah	West Bengal
20	Thiagarajar College	Madurai	Tamil Nadu
21	Acharya Narendra Dev College	New Delhi	Delhi
22	V.O. Chidambaram College	Thoothukudi	Tamil Nadu
23	University College, Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
24	Ramakrishna Mission Residential College	Kolkata	West Bengal
25	St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
26	Daulat Ram College	Delhi	Delhi
27	Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College	New Delhi	Delhi
28	Ramjas College	Delhi	Delhi
29	Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College	Delhi	Delhi
30	Delhi College of Arts & Commerce	South West	Delhi
31	Lady Irwin College	Delhi	Delhi
32	Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce	Delhi	Delhi
33	Gargi College	Delhi	Delhi
34	Kristu Jayanti College	Bengaluru	Karnataka
35	Govt Home Science College	Chandigarh	Chandigarh
36	Dyal Singh College	New Delhi	Delhi
37	Ramanujan College	New Delhi	Delhi
38	Maitreyi College	New Delhi	Delhi
39	Shaheed Bhagat Singh College	New Delhi	Delhi
40	Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women	Perambalur	Tamil Nadu
41	Stella Maris College for Women	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
42	Midnapore College	Midnapore	West Bengal
43	Shyam Lal College	Delhi	Delhi
44	Sacred Heart College	Kochi	Kerala
45	Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences	New Delhi	Delhi
46	Bishop Heber College	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
47	Lady Brabourne College	KOLKATA	West Bengal
48	St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai	Palayamkottai	Tamil Nadu
49	Pachhunga University College	Aizawl	Mizoram
50	Sri Krishna Arts and Science College	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
51	Kanchi Mamunivar Govt. Institute for Postgraduate Studies and Research	PUDUCHERRY	Pondicherry
52	Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
53	St. Thomas College, Thrissur	Thrissur	Kerala
54	Govt. College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
55	Madras School of Social Work	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
56	St Berchmans College (Autonomous), Changanacherry, Kerala	Kottayam	Kerala
57	Fergusson College (Autonomous)	Pune	Maharashtra
58	Kamala Nehru College	Delhi	Delhi
59	The American College	Madurai	Tamil Nadu
60	St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam	Ernakulam	Kerala
61	Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
62	Queen Mary`s College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
63	Nesamony Memorial Christian College, Marthandam, Kanyakumari Dist.	Marthandam	Tamil Nadu
64	Ethiraj College for Women	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
65	Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women	Delhi	Delhi
66	Dr. N. G. P. Arts and Science College	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
67	M S Ramaiah College of Arts, Science, and Commerce	Bengaluru	Karnataka
67	Government Arts College	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
69	Shivaji College	Delhi	Delhi
70	Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College	Chandigarh	Chandigarh
71	Government Arts College	Kumbakonam	Tamil Nadu
72	Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College	Sivakasi	Tamil Nadu
73	St. Aloysius College	Mangaluru	Karnataka
74	St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri	Kozhikode	Kerala
75	Maharaja's College, Ernakulam	Ernakulam	Kerala
76	Alagappa Government Arts College, Karaikudi	Karaikudi	Tamil Nadu
76	Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
78	Vimala College, Thrissur	Thrissur	Kerala
79	Rajah Serfoji Government College, Thanjavur - 613 005.	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu
80	Sacred Heart College (Autonomous)	Tirupattur	Tamil Nadu
81	Sri Sarada College for Women(Autonomous)	Salem	Tamil Nadu
82	Farook College, Kozhikkode	Kozhikode	Kerala
83	St. Joseph's College	Thrissur	Kerala
84	Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu
85	Jesus & Mary College	New Delhi	Delhi
86	CMS College Kottayam	Kottayam	Kerala
87	Christ College (Autonomous)	Thrissur	Kerala
88	A.P.C. Mahalaxmi College for Women	Thoothukkudi	Tamil Nadu
89	St. Xavier`s College	Mumbai	Maharashtra
90	Ram Lal Anand College	New Delhi	Delhi
91	DG Vaishnav College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu
92	Mar Athanasius College	Kothamangalam	Kerala
93	Shri Shivaji Science College , Morshi Road , Amravati.	Amravati	Maharashtra
94	Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu
95	Keshav Mahavidyalya	Delhi	Delhi
96	Union Christian College	Ernakulam	Kerala
97	PGDAV College	New Delhi	Delhi
98	St. Joseph`s College of Commerce	Bengaluru	Karnataka
99	Government College, Attingal	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala
100	Fatima College	Madurai	Tamil Nadu