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Top State Public University Colleges in India
The Skill University Category introduced in the NIRF Rankings 2025 highlights institutions that focus on vocational education and skill development. This category showcases universities that deliver industry-relevant training, enabling students to gain practical knowledge and real-world experience across multiple sectors.
The rankings assess these institutions based on their curriculum’s alignment with industry requirements, training facilities, faculty expertise, and student success in terms of employability and entrepreneurship.
By adding this category, the NIRF 2025 emphasizes the role of skill-oriented education in India’s academic ecosystem, encouraging universities to nurture a workforce that can adapt to the evolving needs of the global job market. It plays a vital role in recognizing institutions that prioritize hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and producing job-ready graduates.
Top 10 State Public University based on NIRF Rankings 2025 as follows:
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Kolkata | Established - 1955Jadavpur University in Kolkata has been secured 18th Rank in Pharmacy Category in National Institutional Framework Rankings (NIRF) 2022 by MHRD.
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Chennai | Established - 1978Anna University, located in Chennai and established on 4th September 1978 was formed by uniting four renowned technical institutions in Chennai and hence is called a unitary type technical university.
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Chandigarh | Established - 1982Panjab University (PU) has more than 75 teaching and research departments and 15 Centers/Chairs for teaching and research inside the main campus in Chandigarh. It has a total of 188 affiliated colleges across Punjab.
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Visakhapatnam | Established - 1926Andhra University, Visakhapatnam has been secured 76th rank under Overall Institution / College by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India, 2023.
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Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has secured 25th Ranking Under Agriculture Category by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in India, 2023.
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Cochin | Established - 1971Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has secured 63th rank under overall institution / college by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) India, 2023.
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Hyderabad | Established - 1918Osmania University (OU), Hyderabad has secured 36th Rank by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) India, 2023.
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Guwahati | Established - 1948Gauhati University (GU), Guwahati has secured 88th rank by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) India, 2023.
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| Established - 1980Established in 1980, Department of Computer Science - Savitribai Phule Pune University was also known as Pune University, Computer Science Department (PUCSD) aims at providing quality education in Computer Science for the deserving candidates.
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New Delhi | Established - 1941Established in 1941, Delhi Technological University (DTU) was formerly known as Delhi College of Engineering. It offers B.Tech, M.Tech, Ph.D., and MBA courses. The university contains fourteen academic departments with a strong emphasis on scientific and technological education and research.
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13 RANKKolkata | Established - 1957
Calcutta University has been ranked 12 under the 'University' category by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023.
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Kottayam | Established - 1996
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New delhi | Established - 2008Established in 2008 as a State University by an act of Delhi Government, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate courses in engineering streams.
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New Delhi | Established - 1998Established in 1998 by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University was University Grants Commission (UGC) and ccredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "A" Grade.
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19 RANK| Established - 1949
Gujarat University has been secured 85th Rank under Overall Institution / College Category by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India, 2023.
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| Established - 1959Formerly known as Government College of Physical Education, the University College of Physical Education - Bangalore University, Bengaluru was established in 1959 by the Government of Karnataka. Later in 1968, the college was affiliated to the Bangalore University, Bengaluru and became its constituent unit.