As per the results of a survey across India, about 423 state public universities were present in 2022. The total number of universities in the country stood at around 1,168 during the same time. A majority of the universities in India are run and funded by the state government. Universities are the only institution that are empowered to award degrees.
Number of universities across India in 2022, by type
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MHRD (India). (January 25, 2024). Number of universities across India in 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/660874/universities-by-type-india/
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