India is one of the best and highly popular country when it comes to pursuing higher education.

Some educational researchers found that it is because the unique and practical teaching approach that helps the students in their study, while some says that this popularity is only because of the budget friendly lifestyle of the country.

Whatever the reason is, I would like to list the top universities in India so that you could decide that which is the best educational institution that should be preferred for the higher education in India.

#10. Aligarh Muslim University

About Aligarh Muslim University

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a public university financially supported by the Government of India. Originally it was established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan who named it as Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College in 1875.

Main campus of the university is located in the city of Aligarh, spread over 467.6 hectares (4.676 square kilometre). Now it has three off-campus centres at Malappuram (Kerala), Murshidabad (West Bengal) and Kishanganj (Bihar).

Interesting facts about Aligarh Muslim University

• Motto : Taught man what he knew not
• Number of Academic staff : 2,000
• Number of students : 30,000
• Colors : Green, White & Red
• Nickname : AMU

Courses offered by AMU

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) offers more than 300 courses in traditional and modern branches of education. Continue reading →