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Deemed university, or deemed-to-be-university, is an accreditation granted to higher educational institutions in India by the Department of Higher Education. As of 14 November 2023[update], the UGC lists 124 institutes which were granted the deemed to be university status. In 2017, a distinct category of deemed universities was established called Institutions of Eminence Deemed to be Universities, which are regulated differently from other deemed universities to develop into world-class institutions.
The following instituted were granted the deemed to be university status.
| Institute | State | Location | Established | Specialisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BITS Pilani | Rajasthan | Pilani | 1946 (1964) | Science and Technology | |
| Manipal Academy of Higher Education | Karnataka | Manipal | 1953 (1993) | Multidisciplinary | |
| Indian Institute of Science | Karnataka | Bengaluru | 1909 (1958) | Science and Technology | |
| Shiv Nadar University | Uttar Pradesh | Greater Noida | 2011 (2022) | Multidisciplinary | |
| O. P. Jindal Global University | Haryana | Sonipat | 2009 (2020) | Liberal Arts |
In many cases, the same listing by the UGC covers several institutes. For example, the listing for Homi Bhabha National Institute covers the Institute of Mathematical Sciences, the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research and other institutes. The list above includes only the major institute granted the status, and such additional institutes are not listed separately. The date of establishment listed is the date reported by the institute. The date in parentheses is the date in which the institute was granted deemed university status.
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