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Uttar Pradesh

Top University colleges in Uttar Pradesh: NIRF ranking 2025

Explore Uttar Pradesh University colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2025 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.

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9Ranked in state
#6Banaras Hindu University
#22Amity Noida
55.53Avg score

Uttar Pradesh University ranking list

Avg score 55.53
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6 Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Govt 67.28 1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: rank 3
  • 2022: rank 6
  • 2023: rank 5
  • 2024: rank 5
  • 2025: rank 6

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 3 places from #3 in 2021 to #6 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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10 Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Govt 65.35 2
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: rank 10
  • 2022: rank 11
  • 2023: rank 9
  • 2024: rank 8
  • 2025: rank 10

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #10 in both 2021 and 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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22 Amity Noida Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh Private 59.68 10
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: rank 25
  • 2022: rank 22
  • 2023: rank 35
  • 2024: rank 32
  • 2025: rank 22

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 3 places from #25 in 2021 to #22 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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37 Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 55.55 4
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: rank 65
  • 2022: rank 55
  • 2023: rank 42
  • 2024: rank 33
  • 2025: rank 37

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 28 places from #65 in 2021 to #37 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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50 King George's Medical University Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 53.13 3
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: rank 39
  • 2022: rank 50
  • 2023: rank 45
  • 2024: rank 53
  • 2025: rank 50

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 11 places from #39 in 2021 to #50 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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57 Shiv Nadar Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh Private 52.18 5
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: rank 56
  • 2022: rank 61
  • 2023: rank 62
  • 2024: rank 62
  • 2025: rank 57

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 1 places from #56 in 2021 to #57 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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68 Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh Govt 50.35 26
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: not ranked
  • 2024: rank 94
  • 2025: rank 68

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 26 places from #94 in 2024 to #68 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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87 Sharda University Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh Private 49.00 1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: rank 87
  • 2024: rank 86
  • 2025: rank 87

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #87 in both 2023 and 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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98 University of Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 47.26 1
NIRF Rank Trend (University)
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: not ranked
  • 2024: rank 97
  • 2025: rank 98

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 1 places from #97 in 2024 to #98 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.

Uttar Pradesh ranking questions

Which is the top University college in Uttar Pradesh as per NIRF 2025?

Banaras Hindu University is the top Uttar Pradesh entry, ranked #6 with a score of 67.28.

Does this include private colleges?

Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.

How many Uttar Pradesh colleges are in the NIRF 2025 list?

9 ranked colleges are shown across 7 cities in this state.

What does the rank trend inside each row show?

Open any row to see that college's NIRF University rank across the latest available editions.