List of higher education institutions in Maharashtra

In Maharashtra, there is one central university, twenty three state universities and twenty-one deemed universities.

File photo of University of Mumbai. Rajabai Clock Tower is seen shrouded in scaffolding.
The main building of University of Mumbai, established 1856, the oldest university in Maharashtra; the photo is from the 1870s.
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The main building of the University of Pune, established in 1948.

Universities[edit]

Central University[edit]

State Universities[edit]

University Location Establishment Specialisation Sources
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad 1958 General [2]
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University Lonere,

Dist-Raigad

1989 Technology [3]
Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth Dapoli,

Dist-Ratnagiri

1972 Agriculture [4]
Gondwana University Gadchiroli 2011 General
Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University Ramtek,

Nagpur District

1997 Sanskrit
Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University Nagpur 2000 Veterinary, Fishery, Dairy [5]
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Nashik 2000 Healthcare [6]
Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth Rahuri,

Ahmednagar

1968 Agriculture [7]
Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University Jalgaon 1991 General [8]
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth Akola 1969 Agriculture [9]
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Nagpur 1923 General [10]
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University Amravati 1983 General [11]
Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune 1949 General [12]
Shivaji University Kolhapur 1962 General [13]
Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University Mumbai 1916

(1951)

Women's only [14]
Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University Solapur 2004 General [15]
Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University Nanded 1995 General [16]
University of Mumbai Mumbai 1857 General [17]
Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Agricultural University Parbhani 1972 Agriculture [18]
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University Nashik 1990 Distance education [19]

granted university / State university status | [19]

National Law Universities[edit]

University Location Estd Specialisation Type Website
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai Mumbai 2015 Law Government nlumumbai.edu.in
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur Nagpur 2016 Law Government nlunagpur.ac.in
Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad Aurangabad 2017 Law Government mnlua.in

Deemed Universities[edit]

University Location Estd Specialisation Sources
Bharati Vidyapeeth Pune 1964 (1996) General [20][21]
Central Institute of Fisheries Education Mumbai 1961 (1989) Fisheries science [22][23]
Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth Mumbai 2017 Indic Studies [24]
D. Y. Patil Education Society Kolhapur 1987 (2005) Medicine [25][26]
Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences Wardha 1950 (2005) Medical science [27][28]
Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute Pune 1821 (1990) Archeology, linguistics [29][30]
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology Pune 1952 (2000) Arms technology [31][32]
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth Pune 1996 (2003) Medical science [33][34]
Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics Pune 1930 (1993) Economics [35][36]
Homi Bhabha National Institute Mumbai 2005 Science, Technology [37][38]
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research Mumbai 1987 (1995) Economics [39][40]
Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai 1933 (2008) Chemical engineering [41][42]
International Institute for Population Sciences Mumbai 1956 (1985) Population studies [43][44]
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Satara 1982 (2005) Medical science [45][46]
MGM Institute of Health Sciences Navi Mumbai 1982 (2006) Healthcare [47][48]
SVKM's NMIMS Mumbai 1981 (2003) General [49][50][51]
Pravara Institute of Medical Sciences Ahmednagar 1976 (2003) Medical science [52][53]
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Pune 1971 (2002) General [54][55]
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Mumbai 1945 (2002) Pure research [56][57]
Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai 1936 (1964) Social sciences [58][59]
Tilak Maharashtra University Pune 1921 (1987) General [60][61]

Private Universities[edit]

Private universities are approved by the UGC. They can grant degrees but they are not allowed to have off-campus affiliated colleges.[62][63]

Central Government[edit]

Government of Maharashtra[edit]

Government of Maharashtra's Engineering Colleges
College Location Type Autonomy Status Affiliation Estd Website
College of Engineering, Pune Pune Government Autonomous Savitribai Phule Pune University 1854 coep.org.in
Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad Aurangabad Government Autonomous Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University 1960 geca.ac.in
Government College of Engineering, Karad Karad Government Autonomous Shivaji University 1960 gcekarad.ac.in
Government College of Engineering, Amravati Amravati Government Autonomous Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University 1964 gcoea.ac.in
Government College of Engineering, Jalgaon Jalgaon Government Autonomous North Maharashtra University 1996 gcoej.ac.in
Government College of Engineering, Chandrapur Chandrapur Government Non-Autonomous Gondwana University 1996 gcoec.ac.in
Government College of Engineering and Research, Avasari Avasari (Khurd),

Pune district

Government Non-Autonomous Savitribai Phule Pune University 2009 gcoeara.ac.in
Government College of Engineering, Nagpur Nagpur Government Non-Autonomous Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University 2016 gcoen.ac.in
Government College of Engineering, Yavatmal Yavatmal Government Non-Autonomous Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University 2018 gcoey.ac.in
Government of Maharashtra's-Aided Engineering Colleges
College Location Type Autonomy Status Affiliation Estd Website
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute Mumbai Government-Aided Autonomous University of Mumbai 1887 vjti.ac.in
Walchand College of Engineering Sangli Government-Aided Autonomous Shivaji University, Kolhapur 1947 walchandsangli.ac.in
Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology Nanded Government-Aided Autonomous Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University 1981 sggs.ac.in
Sardar Patel College of Engineering Mumbai Government-Aided Autonomous University of Mumbai 1995 spit.ac.in

University managed[edit]

College Location Type Autonomy Status Affiliation/University Department of Estd Website
Laxminarayan Institute of Technology Nagpur State University Department Non-Autonomous Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University 1942 litnagpur.in
University Department of

Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

Amravati State University Department Non-Autonomous Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University 1993 sgbau.ac.in
University Institute of Chemical Technology,

North Maharashtra University

Jalgaon State University Department Non-Autonomous North Maharashtra University 1994 nmu.ac.in/udct/
University Department of Chemical Technology, Aurangabad Aurangabad State University Department Non-Autonomous Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University 1998 bamu.ac.in
Department of Technology,

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Kolhapur State University Department Non-Autonomous Shivaji University, Kolhapur 2006 apps.unishivaji.ac.in
College Location Type Autonomy Status Affiliation/Managed by University Estd Website
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University Lonere,

Dist-Raigad

State University Managed Autonomous Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University 1989 dbatu.ac.in
Usha Mittal Institute of Technology Mumbai State University Managed (Un-Aided) Non-Autonomous SNDT Women's University 1997 umit.ac.in

Deemed University (State funded)[edit]

University Location Type Autonomy Status Estd Website
Institute of Chemical Technology Mumbai State funded - Deemed University Autonomous 1933 ictmumbai.edu.in

Medical[edit]

Central government[edit]

State government[edit]

College Location Affiliation Estd Website
Armed Forces Medical College (India) Pune Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1948 afmc.nic.in
B. J. Medical College Pune Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1946 bjmcpune.org
Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1985 bombayhospital.com
Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College Nanded Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1988 drscgmcnanded.com
Dr. Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College Solapur Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1963 vmgmc-hsolapur.org
ESI-PGIMSR

(Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science & Research)

Andheri(E), Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2011 esipgimsrandherimumbai.gov.in
ESI-PGIMSR

(Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science & Research)

Parel, Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2011 esipgimsrmgmhparelmumbai.gov.in
Government Medical College Nagpur Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1947 gmcnagpur.gov.in
Government Medical College Aurangabad Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1956 gmcaurangabad.com
Government Medical College Miraj,

Dist-Sangli

Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1962 gmcmiraj.co.in
Government Medical College Akola Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2002 gmcakola.in
Government Medical College Latur Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2002 www.gmclatur.org
Government Medical College Chandrapur Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2015 gmcchandrapur.org
Government Medical College Gondia Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2016 gmcgondia.in
Grant Medical College Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1845 gmcjjh.org
Indira Gandhi Government Medical College Nagpur Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1968 iggmc.org
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1964 ltmgh.com
R.C.S.M. Govt Medical College and CPR Hospital, Kolhapur Kolhapur Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2000 rcsmgmc.ac.in
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College Thane Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1992 -
King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1926 kem.edu
Shri Bhausaheb Hire Government Medical College, Dhule Dhule Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1989 sbhgmc.org
Shri Vasantrao Naik Government Medical College Yavatmal Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 2000 vngmcytl.org
Swami Ramanand Teerth Rural Medical College Ambajogai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1975 srtrmca.org
Tata Memorial Centre Mumbai Homi Bhabha National Institute 1941 tmc.gov.in
Topiwala National Medical College Mumbai Maharashtra University of Health Sciences 1964 tnmcnair.com

Agriculture[edit]

Vasantrao naik marathwada agriculture university

Armed force academies[edit]

Sainik School[edit]

Tri-service Institutes[edit]

Indian Army[edit]

Medical Personnel[edit]

Other institutions[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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