List of state private universities in India information
Sikkim Manipal University, notified in 1995, is the oldest state private university in India.
Higher education system in India includes both private and public universities. Public universities are supported by the Government of India and the state governments, while private university are mostly supported by various bodies and societies. Universities in India are recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which draws its power from the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.[1] In addition, 15 Professional Councils are established, controlling different aspects of accreditation and coordination.[2] State private university in India are regulated under the UGC (Establishment and Maintenance of Standards in State private university) Regulations, 2003.[3] Per the UGC act and these regulations, state private university are established by an act of a local legislative assembly and listed by the UGC in the Gazette upon receiving the act. As confirmed by ruling of the Supreme Court of India, recognition by the UGC is required for the university to operate.[4] Also, per the 2003 regulations, the UGC sends committees to inspect the state private university and publishes their inspection report.
The UGC publishes and regularly updates the lists of state private university.[5] As of 25 November 2022[update], the UGC consolidated list of universities lists 430 state private university.[6] The earliest date of notification is that of Sikkim Manipal University, 11 October 1995. State private university were established in 26 of the 28 states of India and in none of the 8 union territories.
Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act of 1956 also grants the UGC the right to "allocate and disburse, out of the Fund of the Commission, grants to Universities..."[1] As such, the UGC may declare a state private university as "Included under 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956". Updates to these declarations are done in meetings of the UGC and published in the minutes.[7] The latest list, published by the UGC on 26 September 2022[update], lists 25 state private university as included under 12(B).[8]
Other types of universities regulated by the UGC include:
Central universities, or Union universities are established by Act of Parliament and are under the purview of the Department of Higher Education in the Union Human Resource Development Ministry.[9]
State universities are run by the state government of each of the states and territories of India, and are usually established by a local legislative assembly act.[10]
Deemed university, or "Deemed-to-be-University", is a status of autonomy granted by the Department of Higher Education on the advice of the UGC, under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956.[11][12]
Apart from the above universities, other institutions are granted the permission to autonomously award degrees. These institutes do not affiliate colleges and are not officially called "universities" but "autonomous organizations" or "autonomous institutes". They fall under the administrative control of the Department of Higher Education.[13] These organizations include the Indian Institutes of Technology, the National Institutes of Technology, the Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research, the Indian Institutes of Management, the Indian Institutes of Information Technology and other autonomous institutes.
^ ab"University Grants Commission Act, 1956". Union Human Resource Development Ministry. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
^"Professional Councils". ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
^"UGC (Establishment and Maintenance of Standards in Private Universities) Regulations, 2003" (PDF). University Grants Commission. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
^"Supreme Court Judgment Chhattisgarh". www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
^"Private Universities". www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
^"List of (Private) Universities as on 25.11.2022" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 25 November 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
^"Decision by the Commission". ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
^"State Private Universities included under 12(B) of the UGC Act, 1956 (As on 26.09.2022)" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 26 September 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
^"Central Universities". mhrd.gov.in. Union Human Resource Development Ministry. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
^"List of State Universities" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 30 November 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
^":::Deemed University – University Grants Commission". ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 23 June 2008. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
^"Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IISST) Thiruvananthapuram Declared as Deemed to be University". Union Human Resource Development Ministry, Press Information Bureau. 14 July 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
^"Autonomous Bodies – Higher Education". education.nic.in. Union Human Resource Development Ministry. Archived from the original on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
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