Best Remote Sensing Universities in India [2026 Rankings]

1

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Remote Sensing

#41 in Asia #161 in the World

13% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1847 Founded

2

Maharashtra | Mumbai

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

For Remote Sensing

#53 in Asia #193 in the World

28% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1958 Founded

3

West Bengal | Kharagpur

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Remote Sensing

#74 in Asia #257 in the World

13% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

4

Karnataka | Bangalore

Indian Institute of Science

For Remote Sensing

#101 in Asia #392 in the World

29% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1909 Founded

5

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

VIT University

For Remote Sensing

#107 in Asia #426 in the World

79% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1984 Founded

6

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

Banaras Hindu University

For Remote Sensing

#110 in Asia #446 in the World

13% Acceptance

32,000 Enrollment

1915 Founded

7

Haryana | Delhi

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Remote Sensing

#136 in Asia #538 in the World

13% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

8

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

Anna University

For Remote Sensing

#145 in Asia #560 in the World

27% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1978 Founded

9

Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Remote Sensing

#153 in Asia #582 in the World

8% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

10

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

For Remote Sensing

#156 in Asia #587 in the World

20% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1959 Founded

11

West Bengal | Kolkata

Jadavpur University

For Remote Sensing

#159 in Asia #594 in the World

25% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

12

Haryana | Kurukshetra

National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

For Remote Sensing

#245 in Asia #829 in the World

28% Acceptance

2,292 Enrollment

1963 Founded

13

Jharkhand | Dhanbad

Indian School of Mines

For Remote Sensing

#255 in Asia #852 in the World

17% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

14

Haryana | Delhi

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

For Remote Sensing

#336 in Asia #1063 in the World

13% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

15

Punjab | Ludhiana

Punjab Agricultural University

For Remote Sensing

#766 in Asia #1904 in the World

91% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

16

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

For Remote Sensing

#486 in Asia #1350 in the World

80% Acceptance

3,611 Enrollment

2003 Founded

17

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#216 in Asia #753 in the World

59% Acceptance

20,945 Enrollment

1985 Founded

18

Maharashtra | Nagpur

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#495 in Asia #1369 in the World

94% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1960 Founded

19

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

University of Kashmir

For Remote Sensing

#325 in Asia #1028 in the World

81% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

20

Andhra Pradesh | Kadapa

Yogi Vemana University

For Remote Sensing

#678 in Asia #1713 in the World

29% Acceptance

150,000 Enrollment

2006 Founded

21

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

University of Allahabad

For Remote Sensing

#407 in Asia #1188 in the World

20% Acceptance

26,386 Enrollment

1887 Founded

22

Rajasthan | Banasthali

Banasthali University

For Remote Sensing

#756 in Asia #1887 in the World

100% Acceptance

10,973 Enrollment

23

Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#496 in Asia #1370 in the World

62% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1960 Founded

24

Haryana | Delhi

Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Remote Sensing

#229 in Asia #783 in the World

13% Acceptance

4,543 Enrollment

1969 Founded

25

West Bengal | Midnapore

Vidyasagar University

For Remote Sensing

#382 in Asia #1144 in the World

80% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1981 Founded

26

Tamil Nadu | Tirunelveli

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

For Remote Sensing

#479 in Asia #1333 in the World

70% Acceptance

37,444 Enrollment

1990 Founded

27

Punjab | Amritsar

Guru Nanak Dev University

For Remote Sensing

#664 in Asia #1689 in the World

50% Acceptance

16,358 Enrollment

1969 Founded

28

Karnataka | Belgaum

Visvesvaraya Technological University

For Remote Sensing

#697 in Asia #1752 in the World

46% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1998 Founded

29

Gujarat | Vadodara

Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

For Remote Sensing

#687 in Asia #1733 in the World

54% Acceptance

1949 Founded

30

Uttarakhand | Srinagar

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

For Remote Sensing

#849 in Asia #2066 in the World

66% Acceptance

1989 Founded

31

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

For Remote Sensing

#628 in Asia #1623 in the World

65% Acceptance

2,772 Enrollment

1971 Founded

32

Maharashtra | Aurangabad

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

For Remote Sensing

#513 in Asia #1401 in the World

23% Acceptance

5,061 Enrollment

1958 Founded

33

Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur

National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur

For Remote Sensing

#530 in Asia #1434 in the World

32% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1986 Founded

34

Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati

Sri Venkateswara University

For Remote Sensing

#249 in Asia #841 in the World

35% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1954 Founded

35

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

For Remote Sensing

#270 in Asia #884 in the World

13% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1919 Founded

36

Rajasthan | Jaipur

Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

For Remote Sensing

#401 in Asia #1174 in the World

18% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1963 Founded

37

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

Indian Institute of Technology Indore

For Remote Sensing

#250 in Asia #844 in the World

14% Acceptance

1,915 Enrollment

2009 Founded

38

Haryana | Delhi

University of Delhi

For Remote Sensing

#272 in Asia #887 in the World

64% Acceptance

22,893 Enrollment

1922 Founded

39

West Bengal | Howrah

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

For Remote Sensing

#550 in Asia #1473 in the World

13% Acceptance

2,539 Enrollment

1856 Founded

40

Tamil Nadu | Gandhigram

Gandhigram Rural University

For Remote Sensing

#859 in Asia #2084 in the World

31% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1956 Founded

41

Punjab | Patiala

Punjabi University Patiala

For Remote Sensing

#878 in Asia #2127 in the World

60% Acceptance

22,893 Enrollment

1962 Founded

42

Karnataka | Bangalore

Jain University

For Remote Sensing

#780 in Asia #1929 in the World

38% Acceptance

6,684 Enrollment

1990 Founded

43

Goa | Taleigao

Goa University

For Remote Sensing

#923 in Asia #2210 in the World

78% Acceptance

37,444 Enrollment

1985 Founded

44

Uttarakhand | Pantnagar

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#826 in Asia #2016 in the World

28% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

45

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

Annamalai University

For Remote Sensing

#566 in Asia #1506 in the World

60% Acceptance

37,444 Enrollment

1929 Founded

46

Maharashtra | Pune

Symbiosis International University

For Remote Sensing

#470 in Asia #1318 in the World

20% Acceptance

20,568 Enrollment

2002 Founded

47

Himachal Pradesh | Mandi

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

For Remote Sensing

#873 in Asia #2109 in the World

9% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

48

Andhra Pradesh | Anantapur

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur

For Remote Sensing

#960 in Asia #2277 in the World

42% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1946 Founded

49

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

Aligarh Muslim University

For Remote Sensing

#306 in Asia #983 in the World

30% Acceptance

32,000 Enrollment

1920 Founded

50

Rajasthan | Pilani

Birla Institute of Technology and Science

For Remote Sensing

#409 in Asia #1191 in the World

11% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

51

Kerala | Kochi

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies

For Remote Sensing

#1043 in Asia #2431 in the World

30% Acceptance

500 Enrollment

2011 Founded

52

Gujarat | Anand

Charotar University of Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#955 in Asia #2272 in the World

48% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

53

West Bengal | Kalyani

University of Kalyani

For Remote Sensing

#672 in Asia #1704 in the World

66% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1960 Founded

54

Tamil Nadu | Thiruvarur

Central University of Tamil Nadu

For Remote Sensing

#1006 in Asia #2372 in the World

37% Acceptance

37,444 Enrollment

2009 Founded

55

Punjab | Phagwara

Lovely Professional University

For Remote Sensing

#436 in Asia #1248 in the World

80% Acceptance

3,611 Enrollment

2005 Founded

56

Karnataka | Mysore

University of Mysore

For Remote Sensing

#753 in Asia #1874 in the World

26% Acceptance

120,000 Enrollment

1916 Founded

57

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

National Institute of Technology, Raipur

For Remote Sensing

#328 in Asia #1038 in the World

65% Acceptance

2,292 Enrollment

1956 Founded

58

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

Galgotias University

For Remote Sensing

#884 in Asia #2142 in the World

52% Acceptance

31,293 Enrollment

2011 Founded

59

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

For Remote Sensing

#383 in Asia #1147 in the World

10% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1964 Founded

60

Maharashtra | Kolhapur

Shivaji University

For Remote Sensing

#649 in Asia #1661 in the World

37% Acceptance

150,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

61

Haryana | Delhi

School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi

For Remote Sensing

#978 in Asia #2307 in the World

13% Acceptance

500 Enrollment

1959 Founded

62

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

For Remote Sensing

#708 in Asia #1773 in the World

60% Acceptance

20,945 Enrollment

1980 Founded

63

Tripura | Agartala

Tripura University

For Remote Sensing

#846 in Asia #2063 in the World

60% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1947 Founded

64

Punjab | Sangrur

Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#661 in Asia #1686 in the World

40% Acceptance

3,677 Enrollment

1991 Founded

65

Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#377 in Asia #1131 in the World

8% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

2007 Founded

66

Gujarat | Anand

Anand Agricultural University

For Remote Sensing

#820 in Asia #2006 in the World

58% Acceptance

1,200 Enrollment

2004 Founded

67

West Bengal | Bardhaman

University of Burdwan

For Remote Sensing

#314 in Asia #1001 in the World

60% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1960 Founded

68

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#819 in Asia #2005 in the World

94% Acceptance

1,639 Enrollment

1997 Founded

69

Punjab | Chandigarh

Panjab University

For Remote Sensing

#613 in Asia #1597 in the World

20% Acceptance

16,358 Enrollment

1882 Founded

70

Karnataka | Mangalore

National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

For Remote Sensing

#184 in Asia #681 in the World

8% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1960 Founded

71

Bihar | Patna

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

For Remote Sensing

#889 in Asia #2150 in the World

10% Acceptance

2,539 Enrollment

2008 Founded

72

Uttar Pradesh | Chaumuhan

GLA University

For Remote Sensing

#952 in Asia #2266 in the World

53% Acceptance

11,151 Enrollment

2010 Founded

73

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

University of Madras

For Remote Sensing

#893 in Asia #2159 in the World

33% Acceptance

120,000 Enrollment

1857 Founded

74

Maharashtra | Mumbai

University of Mumbai

For Remote Sensing

#652 in Asia #1668 in the World

40% Acceptance

5,061 Enrollment

1857 Founded

75

Haryana | Delhi

TERI School of Advanced Studies

For Remote Sensing

#404 in Asia #1185 in the World

59% Acceptance

500 Enrollment

1998 Founded

76

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

Andhra University

For Remote Sensing

#291 in Asia #939 in the World

55% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1926 Founded

77

Telangana | Hyderabad

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

For Remote Sensing

#374 in Asia #1121 in the World

40% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1972 Founded

78

Punjab | Bathinda

Central University of Punjab

For Remote Sensing

#1002 in Asia #2365 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,807 Enrollment

2009 Founded

79

Kerala | Kozhikode

National Institute of Technology, Calicut

For Remote Sensing

#861 in Asia #2086 in the World

8% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1961 Founded

80

Gujarat | Gandhinagar

Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology

For Remote Sensing

#657 in Asia #1678 in the World

42% Acceptance

2,056 Enrollment

2003 Founded

81

West Bengal | Santiniketan

Visva-Bharati University

For Remote Sensing

#651 in Asia #1667 in the World

20% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1921 Founded

82

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

Saveetha University

For Remote Sensing

#368 in Asia #1112 in the World

22% Acceptance

12,190 Enrollment

2005 Founded

83

Puducherry | Pondicherry

Pondicherry University

For Remote Sensing

#638 in Asia #1638 in the World

65% Acceptance

20,945 Enrollment

1985 Founded

84

Karnataka | Bangalore

Christ University

For Remote Sensing

#731 in Asia #1816 in the World

10% Acceptance

20,568 Enrollment

1969 Founded

85

Bihar | Patna

National Institute of Technology, Patna

For Remote Sensing

#858 in Asia #2082 in the World

62% Acceptance

2,292 Enrollment

2004 Founded

86

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad

For Remote Sensing

#357 in Asia #1092 in the World

85% Acceptance

1,617 Enrollment

1999 Founded

87

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

Amrita University

For Remote Sensing

#179 in Asia #666 in the World

80% Acceptance

24,500 Enrollment

88

Maharashtra | Pune

Savitribai Phule Pune University

For Remote Sensing

#224 in Asia #776 in the World

28% Acceptance

1,765 Enrollment

1948 Founded

89

Haryana | Hisar

Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University

For Remote Sensing

#783 in Asia #1935 in the World

47% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

90

Andhra Pradesh | Guntur

Vignan University

For Remote Sensing

#972 in Asia #2293 in the World

50% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1997 Founded

91

Telangana | Hyderabad

International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

For Remote Sensing

#637 in Asia #1636 in the World

14% Acceptance

2,056 Enrollment

1998 Founded

92

Punjab | Mohali

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali

For Remote Sensing

#1063 in Asia #2458 in the World

28% Acceptance

16,358 Enrollment

2007 Founded

93

Kerala | Kochi

Cochin University of Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#362 in Asia #1101 in the World

73% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1971 Founded

94

Gujarat | Gandhinagar

Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University

For Remote Sensing

#781 in Asia #1930 in the World

15% Acceptance

7,760 Enrollment

2007 Founded

95

West Bengal | Kolkata

Indian Statistical Institute

For Remote Sensing

#201 in Asia #716 in the World

49% Acceptance

3,665 Enrollment

1931 Founded

96

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

For Remote Sensing

#947 in Asia #2255 in the World

68% Acceptance

24,500 Enrollment

1985 Founded

97

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

Siksha O Anusandhan University

For Remote Sensing

#1037 in Asia #2416 in the World

57% Acceptance

4,180 Enrollment

98

Karnataka | Manipal

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

For Remote Sensing

#437 in Asia #1249 in the World

60% Acceptance

12,190 Enrollment

1993 Founded

99

Assam | Tezpur

Tezpur University

For Remote Sensing

#452 in Asia #1285 in the World

14% Acceptance

24,690 Enrollment

1994 Founded

100

Uttar Pradesh | Dadri

Shiv Nadar University

For Remote Sensing

#802 in Asia #1976 in the World

50% Acceptance

22,893 Enrollment

2011 Founded

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