Best Education colleges in Shimla 2026
6 Education colleges in Shimla charge between ₹29,770 and ₹3.33 L in the first year, and St Bede's College is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Education colleges in Shimla — at a glance
| Education colleges | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹29,770 – ₹3.33 L |
| Government / Private | 0 / 6 |
| NIRF-ranked | 1 of 6 |
| Top rated | St Bede's College |
Which education college in Shimla is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 6 Education colleges in Shimla compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's College Shimla Shimla | 8.8 | — | ₹1.34 L | — | Private |
| HPU Shimla | 8.6 | #151 | ₹3.33 L | — | Private |
| ICDEOL Shimla | 7.6 | — | ₹50,320 | — | Private |
| Indian Institute of Education Shimla Shimla | — | — | ₹49,500 | — | Private |
| Shanti Alya Institute of Education and Training Shimla Shimla | — | — | ₹59,540 | — | Private |
| Shimla College of Education Shimla | — | — | ₹29,770 | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 6 Education colleges in Shimla
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Himachal Pradesh University - [HPU]
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 1970
8.6 Fees from ₹3.33 L NIRF #151 202 courses -
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International Centre For Distance Education And Open Learning, Himachal Pradesh University - [ICDEOL]
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 1970
7.6 Fees from ₹50,320 31 courses -
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Indian Institute of Education
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2002
Fees from ₹49,500 3 courses -
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Shanti Alya Institute of Education and Training - [SIET]
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2004
Fees from ₹59,540 2 courses -
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Shimla College of Education
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh · Private · est. 2007
Fees from ₹29,770 3 courses
Showing 6 of 6. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 6 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Shimla the published first-year fee runs from ₹29,770 to ₹3.33 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 1 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 Education colleges are there in Shimla?
There are 6 Education colleges listed in Shimla on this page, of which 0 are government and 6 are private.
What is the fee for Education colleges in Shimla?
Published first-year fees range from ₹29,770 to ₹3.33 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Shimla for Education?
St Bede's College has the highest student rating among the Education colleges listed here, in Shimla.