Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)
42 institutes offer BA Economics Hons with Research. When two institutes share a programme, the one with the better (lower) NIRF Engineering rank appears first. Institutes without a numeric NIRF rank sort after ranked ones, alphabetically. JoSAA closing ranks are shown when available; non-JoSAA paths (VITEEE, LPUNEST, MHT-CET, etc.) are labeled separately.
#1

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹7,390–₹3.4L / yr
One of the first 16 institutions in India, the University of Kerala was founded in 1937 and was formerly known as the University of Travancore. The Maharajah…
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#2

PrivateKolkata, West Bengal
University of Calcutta, Kolkata
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹24,240–₹8.3L / yr
University of Calcutta, established in the year 1857, is one of India's oldest universities. Calcutta University is a government state university recognised by…
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#3NIRF 52

PrivateDehradun, Uttarakhand
- NIRF 2025
- #52
- Type
- Private
- Score
- 55.26
Graphic Era University Dehradun is a private university that was established in 2008. The university has been recognised by the University Grants Commission…
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#4NIRF 76

PrivateBangalore, Karnataka
Christ University, Bangalore
- NIRF 2025
- #76
- Type
- Private
- Score
- 49.03
Christ University is declared to be a University with Private ownership and was established in the year 2008. The University Grants Commission of India…
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#5

PrivateGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Galgotias University, Greater Noida
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.5L–₹7.2L / yr
Galgotias University is a private state university that was established in the year 2001. The university has been recognised and approved by major statutory…
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#6

PrivateNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹30,000–₹4.0L / yr
Arunachal University of Studies is a state private university recognised in 2012, located in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal University of Studies became…
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#7

PrivateDarjeeling, West Bengal
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹4,965 / yr
Darjeeling Government College is a premier institute founded in 1948 amidst the scenic beauty of Darjeeling, West Bengal. This affiliated college is located in…
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#8

PrivateDhemaji, Assam
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Dhemaji, Assam
Established in 1965, Dhemaji College is one of the leading higher education institutions in Dhemaji, Assam. The college is accredited by NAAC, reflecting its…
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#9

PrivateDibrugarh, Assam
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹17,548–₹3.8L / yr
Dibrugarh University was established in 1965 and is a state government university. Dibrugarh University offers different degree programmes at the diploma, UG,…
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#10

PrivateJalgaon, Maharashtra
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Dr Annasaheb GD Bendale Mahila Mahavidyalaya Jalgaon which is often abbreviated as AGDBMM Jalgaon is an autonomous college, established in the year 1984 under…
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#11

PrivateKolkata, West Bengal
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Kolkata, West Bengal
Established in the year 1950, Dum Dum Motijheel College is one of the most promising institutions in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is an affiliated college with a…
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#12

PrivateThamarassery, Kerala
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Thamarassery, Kerala
Government College, Kodanchery, formally established in the year 1980, is one of the oldest institutions of high repute centred at Thamarassery, Kozhikode,…
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#13

PrivateKolkata, West Bengal
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹28,160 / yr
Heramba Chandra College (HCC) Kolkata was established in 1955. The college is affiliated with the University of Calcutta. HCC Kolkata is a co-ed, privately…
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#14

PrivateGangtok, Sikkim
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.8L–₹4.8L / yr
Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) University Sikkim was established under Section 4(2) of the Institute of Chartered Financial…
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#15

PrivateMoradabad, Uttar Pradesh
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.4L–₹4.3L / yr
Institute of Foreign Trade and Management (IFTM) is a state-private university established in 2010. IFTM University Moradabad is accredited by the National…
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#16

PrivateJaipur, Rajasthan
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹86,500–₹1.7L / yr
The IIS University is a Deemed to be University in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India was established in 2009. IIS University offers a variety of programmes, both…
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#17

PrivatePune, Maharashtra
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.4L–₹11.0L / yr
Latest News and Updates CAT 2024 will be conducted on November 24, 2024. JSPM University Pune is a UGC-approved state private university, established in 2023.…
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#18

PrivateSohna, Haryana
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹2.4L–₹12.5L / yr
K.R. Mangalam, Gurugram is a state private university that was established in the year 2013. The university has been approved by Pharmacy Council of India…
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#19

PrivateJalgaon, Maharashtra
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹25,030–₹6.0L / yr
The Maharashtra University Act created Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University in 1990. NMU Jalgaon is accredited by NAAC with an “A” grade…
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#20

PrivateAmritsar, Punjab
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.0L–₹6.2L / yr
Khalsa University Amritsar was established in 2016. The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Bar Council of India (BCI). The…
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#21

PrivateChaibasa, Jharkhand
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹3,156–₹20L / yr
Kolhan University (KU), Chaibasa was established in the year 2009 and accredited by NAAC with a grade ‘B'. Kolhan University is recognised by the University…
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#22

PrivateNawada, Bihar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹16,290 / yr
Krishak College, Nawada, was established in the year 1978 and is located at Dheodha-Pakribarawan, Nawada, Bihar. The affiliated college sprawls over a…
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#23

PrivateJamshedpur, Jharkhand
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
LBSM college is located in Jamshedpur, established in 1971 and was situated in Karandih,Triveni nager, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. As a constituent college, it has…
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#24

PrivateGaya, Bihar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹60,000–₹18L / yr
Magadh University Bodhgaya was established in 1962 and offers a diverse array of courses across 120 degrees and 15 diploma courses. Magadh University is a…
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