100 Best universities for Liberal Arts &amp; Social Sciences in India

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#89 in Asia

#619 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

2. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#100 in Asia

#641 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

3. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#106 in Asia

#667 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

4. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#116 in Asia

#708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

5. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#119 in Asia

#719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

6. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#137 in Asia

#811 in the World

Founded: 1958

7. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#144 in Asia

#832 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

8. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#148 in Asia

#844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

9. Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#160 in Asia

#881 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

10. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#163 in Asia

#891 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1915

11. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#164 in Asia

#892 in the World

Founded: 1959

12. Indian Statistical Institute

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#171 in Asia

#920 in the World

Founded: 1931

13. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#185 in Asia

#969 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

14. Jadavpur University

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#187 in Asia

#973 in the World

Founded: 1955

15. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#193 in Asia

#998 in the World

Founded: 1962

16. Anna University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#248 in Asia

#1155 in the World

Founded: 1978

17. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#260 in Asia

#1192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

18. Christ University

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#265 in Asia

#1217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

19. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#268 in Asia

#1229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

20. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#287 in Asia

#1276 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

21. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#290 in Asia

#1286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 24,500
Male:Female: 53:47

22. University of Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#331 in Asia

#1400 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 5,061
Founded: 1974

23. National Islamic University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#341 in Asia

#1431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 22,893

24. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#356 in Asia

#1479 in the World

Founded: 1948

25. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Punjab | Patiala

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#363 in Asia

#1493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1956

26. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Assam | Guwahati

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#366 in Asia

#1500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1994

27. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#367 in Asia

#1505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

28. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#369 in Asia

#1512 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1882

29. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#395 in Asia

#1584 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1945

30. Symbiosis International University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#404 in Asia

#1599 in the World

Enrollment: 20,568
Founded: 2002

31. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#429 in Asia

#1661 in the World

Founded: 2005

32. Indian Agricultural Research Institute

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#431 in Asia

#1666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1905

33. Indian School of Mines

Jharkhand | Dhanbad

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#436 in Asia

#1683 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1926

34. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Odisha | Rourkela

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#442 in Asia

#1703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

35. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#443 in Asia

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

36. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Rajasthan | Pilani

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#449 in Asia

#1718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1964

37. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#458 in Asia

#1741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 1,915
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 2009

38. Saveetha University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#470 in Asia

#1763 in the World

Founded: 2005

39. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#488 in Asia

#1824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

40. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#491 in Asia

#1836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

41. Delhi Technological University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#494 in Asia

#1841 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1941

42. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

Gujarat | Surat

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#498 in Asia

#1856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1961

43. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Telangana | Eddumailaram

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#504 in Asia

#1873 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 2008

44. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#521 in Asia

#1912 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,444
Founded: 1929

45. Punjab Agricultural University

Punjab | Ludhiana

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#537 in Asia

#1967 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 1962

46. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#540 in Asia

#1976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

47. KIIT University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#541 in Asia

#1980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2004

48. Guru Nanak Dev University

Punjab | Amritsar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#567 in Asia

#2045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

49. Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#582 in Asia

#2082 in the World

Founded: 1963

50. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#585 in Asia

#2087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1823

51. University of Mumbai

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#597 in Asia

#2111 in the World

Founded: 1857

52. Vidyasagar University

West Bengal | Midnapore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#600 in Asia

#2116 in the World

Founded: 1981

53. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#607 in Asia

#2134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1960

54. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

Haryana | Kurukshetra

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#618 in Asia

#2153 in the World

Founded: 1963

55. University of Kalyani

West Bengal | Kalyani

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#623 in Asia

#2165 in the World

Founded: 1960

56. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#631 in Asia

#2186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,611
Founded: 2012

57. King George's Medical University

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#647 in Asia

#2215 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1911

58. K L University

Andhra Pradesh | Vaddeswaram

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#658 in Asia

#2232 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1980

59. University of Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#664 in Asia

#2247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1948

60. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#669 in Asia

#2262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 2001

61. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#670 in Asia

#2263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1971

62. Chitkara University - Punjab

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#676 in Asia

#2275 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2010

63. Graphic Era University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#699 in Asia

#2333 in the World

Founded: 1993

64. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#703 in Asia

#2351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1998

65. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#711 in Asia

#2365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

66. Bharathiar University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#712 in Asia

#2369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

67. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

West Bengal | Howrah

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#714 in Asia

#2377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1856

68. Andhra University

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#722 in Asia

#2401 in the World

Founded: 1926

69. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#740 in Asia

#2446 in the World

Founded: 1983

70. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

West Bengal | Durgapur

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#741 in Asia

#2448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

71. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#755 in Asia

#2472 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2003

72. International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#763 in Asia

#2498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 2,056
Male:Female: 78:22
Founded: 1998

73. Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#766 in Asia

#2504 in the World

74. University of Madras

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#769 in Asia

#2518 in the World

Founded: 1857

75. University of Burdwan

West Bengal | Bardhaman

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#771 in Asia

#2520 in the World

Enrollment: 24,690
Founded: 1960

76. University of Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#777 in Asia

#2532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 26,386
Founded: 1887

77. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

Kerala | Kozhikode

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#779 in Asia

#2534 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1961

78. Cochin University of Science and Technology

Kerala | Kochi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#780 in Asia

#2536 in the World

Founded: 1971

79. Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#783 in Asia

#2544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1999

80. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#788 in Asia

#2555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1960

81. Visva-Bharati University

West Bengal | Santiniketan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#796 in Asia

#2568 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1921

82. Birla Institute of Technology

Jharkhand | Ranchi

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#799 in Asia

#2573 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1955

83. Bharathidasan University

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#802 in Asia

#2587 in the World

Founded: 1982

84. Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#805 in Asia

#2596 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2001

85. SASTRA University

Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#807 in Asia

#2599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1984

86. Tata Institute of Social Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#810 in Asia

#2605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1936

87. University of Mysore

Karnataka | Mysore

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#812 in Asia

#2607 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1916

88. Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University

Haryana | Hisar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#813 in Asia

#2608 in the World

Founded: 1970

89. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

Telangana | Warangal

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#821 in Asia

#2623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1959

90. International Institute for Population Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#828 in Asia

#2637 in the World

Founded: 1956

91. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#830 in Asia

#2640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1961

92. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#843 in Asia

#2671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2012

93. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#844 in Asia

#2673 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

94. Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology