Best colleges in Kangra 2026
18 colleges in Kangra charge between ₹1,600 and ₹14.09 L in the first year, and State Institute Of Hotel management - [SIHM], Dharmashala is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Colleges in Kangra — at a glance
| Colleges listed | 18 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹1,600 – ₹14.09 L |
| Government / Private | 3 / 15 |
| Highest package reported | ₹8.5 L |
| Top rated | State Institute Of Hotel management - [SIHM], Dharmashala |
Top 18 colleges in Kangra
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1
State Institute Of Hotel management - [SIHM], Dharmashala
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Government · est. 2009
9.8 Fees from ₹61,200 6 courses -
2
Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College - [RPGMC]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Government · est. 1958
9.7 Fees from ₹2.6 L 21 courses -
3
Central University of Himachal Pradesh - [CUHP]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2009
8.8 Fees from ₹81,400 Highest ₹8.5 L 125 courses -
4
Himachal Institute of Engineering and Technology - [HIET]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2010
6.4 Fees from ₹2.83 L 11 courses -
5
National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT] kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2009
6.0 Fees from ₹14.09 L 14 courses -
6
Govt College of Teacher Education - [GCTE]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 1956
5.6 Fees from ₹20,000 1 courses -
7
Rajiv Gandhi govt. Engineering college -[RGGEC]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2014
5.5 Fees from ₹2.18 L 11 courses -
8
Kanda Institute of Engineering Management - [KIEM]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2008
3.5 Fees from ₹5.83 L 1 courses -
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10
Vaishno College of Engineering - [VCOE]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2010
1.6 Fees from ₹2.44 L 18 courses -
11
Pandit Sant Ram Government College
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
1.0 Fees from ₹5,954 6 courses -
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KLB DAV College for Girls
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 1969
Fees from ₹99,230 16 courses -
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Vaishno College of Education - [VCE]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2005
Fees from ₹1.05 L 2 courses -
15
Kshatriya College of Education
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2006
Fees from ₹1,600 2 courses -
16
Deer Park Institute - [DPI]
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2006
Fees from ₹30,000 2 courses -
17
Laureate Institute of Pharmacy
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
Fees from ₹83,096 6 courses -
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Showing 18 of 18. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 18 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Kangra the published first-year fee runs from ₹1,600 to ₹14.09 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 3 of these are government-run and 15 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
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 Kangra?
There are 18 colleges listed in Kangra on this page, of which 3 are government and 15 are private.
What is the fee for colleges in Kangra?
Published first-year fees range from ₹1,600 to ₹14.09 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Kangra?
State Institute Of Hotel management - [SIHM], Dharmashala has the highest student rating among the colleges listed here, in Kangra.
What is the highest package from colleges in Kangra?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹8.5 L. Packages vary by course and year.