Best Science colleges in Nainital 2026
9 Science colleges in Nainital charge between ₹30,000 and ₹6 L in the first year, and Kumaun University - [KU] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Science colleges in Nainital — at a glance
| Science colleges | 9 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹30,000 – ₹6 L |
| Government / Private | 0 / 9 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 9 |
| Top rated | Kumaun University - [KU] |
Top 9 Science colleges in Nainital
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Kumaun University - [KU]
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 1973
8.4 Fees from ₹2.24 L NIRF #64 100 courses -
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Kumaun University - DSB Campus
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 1973
8.4 Fees from ₹1 L NIRF #73 102 courses -
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Disha Institute of Professional Studies
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 2005
8.0 Fees from ₹37,500 31 courses -
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Motiram Baburam Government Post Graduate College - [MBGPG]
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 1960
5.4 Fees from ₹1.5 L 47 courses -
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PNG Government PG College
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 1976
3.6 Fees from ₹30,000 41 courses -
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Government Girl's Degree College
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 1996
Fees from ₹30,000 4 courses -
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Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences - [ARIES]
Nainital, Uttarakhand · Private · est. 1954
Fees from ₹60,000 3 courses
Showing 9 of 9. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 9 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Nainital the published first-year fee runs from ₹30,000 to ₹6 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 2 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 Science colleges are there in Nainital?
There are 9 Science colleges listed in Nainital on this page, of which 0 are government and 9 are private.
What is the fee for Science colleges in Nainital?
Published first-year fees range from ₹30,000 to ₹6 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Nainital for Science?
Kumaun University - [KU] has the highest student rating among the Science colleges listed here, in Nainital.