Number of universities in India 2015-2021

Published by
Sanyukta Kanwal,
Feb 8, 2023
As per the results of a survey on higher education across India, there were about 1,113 universities in the country in academic year 2021. A majority of universities in India are state public universities , that are run and funded by the state.

Number of universities across India from 2015 to 2021

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Release date

January 2023

Region

Asia, India

Survey time period

2015 to 2021

Special properties

based on academic year

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Universities and similar institutions that were listed on AISHE portal.

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