Best colleges in Allahabad 2026
86 colleges in Allahabad charge between ₹3,600 and ₹86 L in the first year, and MNNIT Allahabad - Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology - [MNNIT] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Colleges in Allahabad — at a glance
| Colleges listed | 86 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹3,600 – ₹86 L |
| Government / Private | 7 / 79 |
| NIRF-ranked | 5 of 86 |
| Highest package reported | ₹57.6 L |
| Top rated | MNNIT Allahabad - Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology - [MNNIT] |
Top 25 colleges in Allahabad
-
1
MNNIT Allahabad - Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology - [MNNIT]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1961
10.0 Fees from ₹2.1 L NIRF #2021 67 courses -
2
Indian Institute of Information Technology - [IIIT]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1999
9.9 Fees from ₹5.33 L NIRF #101 34 courses -
3
Moti Lal Nehru Medical College - [MLNMC]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1961
9.7 Fees from ₹1.35 L 32 courses -
4
Vaugh Institute of Agricultural Engineering And Technology - [VIAET]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government
9.3 Fees from ₹6.03 L 29 courses -
5
United University
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1998
9.3 Fees from ₹5.98 L Highest ₹8.53 L 78 courses -
6
Institute of Engineering and Rural Technology - [IERT]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Government · est. 1955
9.0 Fees from ₹2.67 L Highest ₹6 L 14 courses -
7
United Institute of Medical Sciences
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2020
8.7 Fees from ₹86 L 13 courses -
8
Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences - [SHUATS]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1910
8.5 Fees from ₹5.73 L NIRF #87 Highest ₹10 L 258 courses -
9
Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Information Technology
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private
8.0 Fees from ₹4.78 L Highest ₹35 L 6 courses -
10
Chhatrpati Shahu Ji Maharaj Group of Institutions - [CSMGOI]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
8.0 Fees from ₹2.82 L Highest ₹12.5 L 7 courses -
11
United Institute of Management - [UIM]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2002
7.7 Fees from ₹2.96 L Highest ₹57.6 L 4 courses -
12
Krishnarpit Group of Institutions
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
7.7 Fees from ₹3.6 L 17 courses -
13
University of Allahabad - [AU]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1887
7.5 Fees from ₹2.44 L NIRF #101125 Highest ₹8.21 L 182 courses -
14
LDC Institute of Technical Studies
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
7.4 Fees from ₹1.02 L Highest ₹10 L 26 courses -
15
Nehru Gram Bharati University - [NGBU]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1996
7.2 Fees from ₹1.27 L 69 courses -
16
Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University - [UPRTOU]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1999
7.2 Fees from ₹8,300 NIRF #3 142 courses -
17
Sainik Group of Institutions
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2005
7.1 Fees from ₹3.6 L 16 courses -
18
Gautam Buddha Technical Institute
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1995
7.1 Fees from ₹1.2 L 7 courses -
19
Gautam Buddha Law College
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2024
7.0 Fees from ₹39,000 1 courses -
20
United College of Engineering & Research - [UCER]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1998
6.8 Fees from ₹6.32 L Highest ₹57.6 L 19 courses -
21
Iswar Saran Degree College
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 1977
6.4 Fees from ₹2.3 L 62 courses -
22
Shepherd Institute of Engineering and Technology - [SIET]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2002
6.2 Fees from ₹1.81 L 41 courses -
23
Prayag Institute of Technology & Management
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2011
5.9 Fees from ₹2.45 L 12 courses -
24
HMFA Memorial Institute of Engineering and Technology
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
5.8 Fees from ₹2.45 L 14 courses -
25
United Institute of Technology - [UIT]
Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
5.8 Fees from ₹6.32 L Highest ₹57.6 L 14 courses
Showing 25 of 86. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 86 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Allahabad the published first-year fee runs from ₹3,600 to ₹86 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 7 of these are government-run and 79 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 5 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges are there in Allahabad?
There are 86 colleges listed in Allahabad on this page, of which 7 are government and 79 are private.
What is the fee for colleges in Allahabad?
Published first-year fees range from ₹3,600 to ₹86 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Allahabad?
MNNIT Allahabad - Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology - [MNNIT] has the highest student rating among the colleges listed here, in Allahabad.
What is the highest package from colleges in Allahabad?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹57.6 L. Packages vary by course and year.