Official UGC list · read 24 Oct 2026

UGC-approved universities in Uttar Pradesh

114 universities in Uttar Pradesh are on the official UGC list: 6 central, 44 state, 54 private and 10 deemed. 24 of them are approved by UGC-DEB for online or distance programmes in 2026-27. UGC has declared 4 entities in Uttar Pradesh fake.

Fake universities in Uttar Pradesh

Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith (Prayagraj)
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University) (Aligarh)
Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad (Lucknow)
Mahamaya Technical University (Noida)

UGC-recognised universities in Uttar Pradesh
University	Type	12(B)	Online/ODL 2026-27
AMITY University	State Private University	No	Yes
Acharya Narendra Deva Krishi Evam Prodyogik Vishwavidyalaya	State University	Yes	No
Agrawan Heritage University	State Private University	No	No
Aligarh Muslim University	Central University	Yes	Yes
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University	State University	No	No
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Central University	Yes	No
Babu Banarasi Das University	State Private University	No	No
Banaras Hindu University	Central University	Yes	No
Banda University of Agriculture & Technology	State University	No	No
Bareilly International University	State Private University	No	No
Bennett University	State Private University	No	Yes
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya	State University	No	No
Bodhisatva University	State Private University	No	No
Bundelkhand University	State University	Yes	Yes
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Chandigarh University	State Private University	No	No
Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology	State University	Yes	No
Chaudhary Charan Singh University	State University	Yes	Yes
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University	State University	Yes	Yes
Dayalbagh Educational Institute	Deemed-to-be University	Yes	Yes
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University	State University	Yes	Yes
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University	State University	Yes	No
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University	State University	Yes	Yes
Dr. K. N. Modi University, Modinagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh	State Private University	No	No
Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University	State University	No	No
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Awadh University	State University	Yes	No
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences	State University	No	No
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University	State University	Yes	No
Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University	State University	Yes	No
Era University	State Private University	No	No
F.S. University	State Private University	No	No
Future University	State Private University	No	No
G L A University	State Private University	Yes	Yes
G. S. University	State Private University	No	No
Galgotias University	State Private University	Yes	Yes
Gautam Buddha University	State University	Yes	No
Guru Jambheshwar University	State University	No	No
HRIT University	State Private University	No	No
Harcourt Butler Technical University	State University	Yes	No
IFTM University	State Private University	No	No
IILM University	State Private University	No	No
IIMT University	State Private University	Yes	Yes
Indian Veterinary Research Institute	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Integral University	State Private University	Yes	Yes
Invertis University	State Private University	No	No
J.S. University	State Private University	No	No
JSS University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh	State Private University	No	No
Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Divyang State University	State University	No	No
Jananayak Chandrashekhar University	State University	No	No
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology	Deemed-to-be University	No	Yes
Jaypee University	State Private University	No	No
K. D. University, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh	State Private University	No	No
K.M. (Krishna Mohan) University	State Private University	No	No
Kashi Naresh University	State University	No	No
Kendriya Hindi Sansthan	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University	State University	Yes	No
King Georges Medical University	State University	Yes	No
Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology (KIET)	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Maa Pateswari University	State University	No	No
Maa Shakumbhari University	State University	No	No
Maa Vindhyavasini University	State University	No	No
Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology	State University	Yes	No
Maharaja Suhel Dev State University	State University	No	No
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ramayan University, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh	State Private University	No	No
Maharishi University of Information Technology	State Private University	No	No
Mahatam Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth	State University	Yes	No
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University	State University	Yes	Yes
Mahaveer University	State Private University	No	No
Mahayogi Gorakhnath University Gorakhpur	State Private University	No	No
Major Dhyanchand Sports University	State University	No	No
Major S. D. Singh University	State Private University	No	No
Mangalayatan University	State Private University	No	Yes
Mohammad Ali Jauhar University	State Private University	No	No
Monad University	State Private University	No	No
Nehru Gram Bharati	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Noida International University	State Private University	Yes	Yes
Prof. Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya) University (Formerly Allahabad State University)	State University	No	No
Radha Govind University	State Private University	No	No
Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University	State University	No	No
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University	Central University	Yes	No
Rama University	State Private University	No	No
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University	Central University	Yes	No
S. K. S. International University	State Private University	No	No
SDGI Global University	State Private University	No	No
Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences	State Private University	No	No
Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya	State University	Yes	No
Sanskriti University	State Private University	No	No
Santosh	Deemed-to-be University	No	No
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology	State University	No	No
Saroj International University	State Private University	No	No
Sharda University	State Private University	No	Yes
Sharda University Agra	State Private University	No	No
Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology	Deemed-to-be University	Yes	Yes
Shobhit University	State Private University	No	Yes
Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University	State Private University	No	No
Shri Venkateshwara University	State Private University	No	No
Siddharth University	State University	No	No
Swami Shukdevanand University, Shahjahanpur	State University	No	No
Swami Vivekananda Subharti University	State Private University	No	Yes
T. S. Mishra University	State Private University	No	No
Teerthanker Mahaveer University	State Private University	Yes	Yes
The Glocal University	State Private University	Yes	No
U.P. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishwavidhyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan	State University	No	No
U.P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University	State University	Yes	Yes
U.P.King George's University of Dental Sciences	State University	No	No
United University	State Private University	No	No
University of Allahabad	Central University	Yes	No
University of Lucknow	State University	Yes	Yes
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences	State University	No	No
Varun Arjun University	State Private University	No	No
Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University	State University	Yes	No
Vidya University	State Private University	No	No
Vivek University	State Private University	No	No