In this aetical we have covered about Institute of National Importance (INI) is a status that may be conferred on a premier public higher education institution in India by an act of Parliament of India, an institution which "serves as a pivotal player in developing highly skilled personnel within the specified region of the country/state". Institutes of National Importance receive special recognition and funding from the Government of India.
| S. No. | Institutions | |
| 1. | School of Planning & Architecture Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh (Id: U-0627) | |
| 2. | National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh (Id: U-0615) | |
| 3. | Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati,Assam (Id: U-0053) | |
| 4. | National Institute of Technology, Silchar, Assam (Id: U-0055) | |
| 5. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar (Id: U-0686) | |
| 6. | Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, Bihar (Id: U-0064) | |
| 7. | National Institute of Technology, Patna, Bihar (Id: U-0072) | |
| 8. | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, West Bengal | |
| 9. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, Chhatisgarh (Id: U-0690) | |
| 10. | National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhatisgarh (Id: U-0092) | |
| 11. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi (Id: U-0096) | |
| 12. | Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (Id: U-0100) | |
| 13. | National Institute of Technology, Delhi (Id: U-0622) | |
| 14. | School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi (Id: U-0116) | |
| 15. | National Institute of Technology, Goa (Id: U-0620) | |
| 16. | Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, Gujarat (Id: U-0139) | |
| 17. | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat (Id: U-0149) | |
| 18. | National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana (Id: U-0172) | |
| 19. | Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi,Himachal Pradesh (Id: U-0184) | |
| 20. | National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh (Id: U-0189) | |
| 21. | National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (Id: U-0197) | |
| 22. | National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand (Id: U-0207) | |
| 23. | National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, Karnataka (Id: U-0237) | |
| 24. | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (Id: U-0254) | |
| 25. | National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala (Id: U-0263) | |
| 26. | Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (Id: U-0266) | |
| 27. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0687) | |
| 28. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0267) | |
| 29. | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0272) | |
| 30. | Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0273) | |
| 31. | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0284) | |
| 32. | Pandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information Technology & Manufacturing , Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0286) | |
| 33. | School of Planning & Architecture Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (Id: U-0626) | |
| 34. | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Pune, Maharashtra (Id: U-0305) | |
| 35. | Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, Maharashtra (Id: U-0306) | |
| 36. | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra (Id: U-0334) | |
| 37. | National Institute of Technology, Manipur (Id: U-0613) | |
| 38. | National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya (Id: U-0619) | |
| 39. | National Institute of Technology, Mizoram (Id: U-0617) | |
| 40. | National Institute of Technology, Nagaland (Id: U-0618) | |
| 41. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (Id: U-0688) | |
| 42. | Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha (Id: U-0355) | |
| 43. | National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, Odisha (Id: U-0357) | |
| 44. | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry (Id: U-0368) | |
| 45. | National Institute of Technology, Puducherry (Id: U-0621) | |
| 46. | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, Punjab (Id: U-0374) | |
| 47. | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Mohali, Punjab (Id: U-0377) | |
| 48. | Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, Punjab (Id: U-0378) | |
| 49. | National Institute of Pharmaceutical, Educational and Research, Mohali, Punjab (Id: U-0380) | |
| 50. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, JODHPUR, Rajasthan (Id: U-0689) | |
| 51. | Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur, Rajasthan (Id: U-0395) | |
| 52. | Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, Rajasthan (Id: U-0410) | |
| 53. | National Institute of Technology, Sikkim (Id: U-0614) | |
| 54. | Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh (Id: U-0713) | |
| 55. | Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Tamil Nadu (Id: U-0452) | |
| 56. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu (Id: U-0455) | |
| 57. | Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (Id: U-0456) | |
| 58. | National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu (Id: U-0467) | |
| 59. | Rajiv Gandhi National Instiute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu (Id: U-0472) | |
| 60. | Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana (Id: U-0013) | |
| 61. | National Institute of Technology, Warangal, Telangana (Id: U-0025) | |
| 62. | National Institute of Technology, Agartala, Tripura (Id: U-0493) | |
| 63. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh (Id: U-0516) | |
| 64. | Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (Id: U-0701) | |
| 65. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh (Id: U-0517) | |
| 66. | Motilal Nehru Institute of Technology, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh (Id: U-0530) | |
| 67. | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh (Id: U-0535) | |
| 68. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttrakhand (Id: U-0691) | |
| 69. | Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttrakhand (Id: U-0560) | |
| 70. | National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand (Id: U-0616) | |
| 71. | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Kolkata, West Bengal (Id: U-0572) | |
| 72. | Indian Institute of Technology, Kaharagpur, West Bengal (Id: U-0573) | |
| 73. | Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal (Id: U-0574) | |
| 74. | National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal (Id: U-0577) | |
| 75. | Footwear Design & Development Institute, Noida, Uttar Pradesh (website) | |
| 76. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh | |
| 77. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati, Assam | |
| 78. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara, Gujarat | |
| 79. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sonepat, Haryana | |
| 80. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una, Himachal Pradesh | |
| 81. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Ranchi, Jharkhand | |
| 82. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad, Karnataka | |
| 83. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam, Kerala | |
| 84. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur, Maharashtra | |
| 85. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune, Maharashtra | |
| 86. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Senapati, Manipur | |
| 87. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota, Rajasthan | |
| 88. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu | |
| 89. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | |
| 90. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani, West Bengal | |
| 91. | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh | |
| 92. | National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad | |
| 93. | National Institute of Design (NID), Gandhinagar | |
| 94. | National Institute of Design (NID), Bengaluru | |
| 95. | Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE), Andhra Pradesh | |
| NOTE | * AISHE Code is provided within ( ) braces | |
Acts of Institutes of National Importance
AIIMS: All India Institutes of Medical Sciences:
AIIMS are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'All India Institute of Medical Sciences Act, 1956' and its subsequent amendments.
Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT)
IIT are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 and its subsequent amendments.
The National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Act, 1998' and its subsequent amendments.
National Institutes of Technology (NIT)
NIT are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007 and its subsequent amendments.
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER)
IISER are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the amendments in the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007.
Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT)
IIIT are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'Indian Institute of Information Technology Act, 2014' and the 'Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017' and their subsequent amendments.
Schools of Planning and Architecture (SPA)
SPA are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the 'School of Planning and Architecture Act, 2014' and its subsequent amendments.
National Institutes of Design (NID)
NID are declared as Institution of National Importance through the 'National Institute of Design Act 2014' and its subsequent amendments.
Indian Institutes of Management (IIM)
IIM are declared as Institutes of National Importance through the Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017 and its subsequent amendments.
List of INI Colleges
| Institute | City | State | Founded | Type | Specialization |
| Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research | Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 2010 | — | Sciences |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bathinda | Bathinda | Punjab | 2019 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar | Bibinagar | Telangana | 2019 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar | Deoghar | Jharkhand | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur | Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | 2019 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri | Mangalagiri | Andhra Pradesh | 2018 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 2018 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani | Kalyani | West Bengal | 2019 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 1956 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna | Patna | Bihar | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raebareli | Raebareli | Uttar Pradesh | 2013 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh | Rishikesh | Uttarakhand | 2012 | AIIMS | Medicine |
| Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior | Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | 1997 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 1918 | — | Language Studies |
| Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar | Jalandhar | Punjab | 1987 | NIT | Engineering |
| Footwear Design and Development Institute | Noida | Uttar Pradesh | 1986 | — | Fashion Design |
| Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | Shibpur | West Bengal | 1856 | — | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 1999 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala | Agartala | Tripura | 2019 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhagalpur | Bhagalpur | Bihar | 2017 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2017 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | 2005 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 2007 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool | Kurnool | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad | Dharwad | Karnataka | 2015 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati | Guwahati | Assam | 2013 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani | Kalyani | West Bengal | 2014 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kota | Kota | Rajasthan | 2013 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam | Kottayam | Kerala | 2015 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 2015 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Manipur | Imphal | Manipur | 2015 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Nagpur | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 2016 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune | Pune | Maharashtra | 2016 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Ranchi | Ranchi | Jharkhand | 2016 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Raichur | Raichur | Karnataka | 2019 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sonepat | Sonipat | Haryana | 2014 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City | Sri City | Andhra Pradesh | 2013 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Surat | Surat | Gujarat | 2017 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 2013 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Una | Una | Himachal Pradesh | 2014 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara | Vadodara | Gujarat | 2013 | IIIT | Information Technology |
| Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 1961 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Amritsar | Amritsar | Punjab | 2015 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | Bangalore | Karnataka | 1973 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya | Bodh Gaya | Bihar | 2015 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | Kolkata | West Bengal | 1961 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Indore | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 1996 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Jammu | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | 2016 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Kashipur | Kashipur | Uttarakhand | 2011 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode | Kozhikode | Kerala | 1996 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Lucknow | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 1984 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Nagpur | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 2015 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 2010 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Ranchi | Ranchi | Jharkhand | 2010 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Rohtak | Rohtak | Haryana | 2010 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur | Sambalpur | Odisha | 2015 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Shillong | Shillong | Meghalaya | 2007 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur | Paonta Sahib | Himachal Pradesh | 2015 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 2011 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Udaipur | Udaipur | Rajasthan | 2011 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 | IIM | Management |
| Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 2016 | — | Petroleum Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Berhampur | Berhampur | Odisha | 2016 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2008 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata | Kolkata | West Bengal | 2006 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali | Mohali | Punjab | 2007 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune | Pune | Maharashtra | 2006 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 2008 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 | IISER | Sciences |
| Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi[N 1] | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 1919 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad[N 1] | Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 1926 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai | Bhilai | Chhattisgarh | 2016 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 2008 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1958 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 1963 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad | Dharwad | Karnataka | 2016 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Gandhinagar | Gujarat | 2008 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Goa | Farmagudi | Goa | 2016 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | Guwahati | Assam | 1994 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Telangana | 2008 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Indore | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 2009 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Jammu | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | 2016 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 2008 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 1959 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | Kharagpur | West Bengal | 1951 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 1959 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | Mandi | Himachal Pradesh | 2009 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad | Palakkad | Kerala | 2015 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Patna | Patna | Bihar | 2008 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee[N 1] | Roorkee | Uttarakhand | 1847 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Ropar | Ropar | Punjab | 2008 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 | IIT | Engineering |
| Indian Statistical Institute | Kolkata | West Bengal | 1931 | — | Statistics |
| Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research[N 2] | Pondicherry | Puducherry | 1823 | — | Medicine |
| Kalakshetra Foundation | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 1936 | — | Arts and Culture |
| Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 1963 | NIT | Engineering |
| Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 1960 | NIT | Engineering |
| Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 1961 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 1960 | NID | Design |
| National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2019 | NID | Design |
| National Institute of Design, Assam | Jorhat | Assam | 2019 | NID | Design |
| National Institute of Design, Haryana | Kurukshetra | Haryana | 2016 | NID | Design |
| National Institute of Design, Andhra Pradesh | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 | NID | Design |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 2007 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Guwahati | Guwahati | Assam | 2008 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hajipur | Hajipur | Bihar | 2007 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Telangana | 2007 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Kolkata | Kolkata | West Bengal | 2007 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali | Mohali | Punjab | 1998 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Raebareli | Raebareli | Uttar Pradesh | 2007 | NIPER | Pharmaceutical Science |
| National Institute of Technology, Agartala | Agartala | Tripura | 1965 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh | Tadepalligudem | Andhra Pradesh | 2015 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh | Yupia | Arunachal Pradesh | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Calicut | Kozhikode | Kerala | 1961 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Durgapur | Durgapur | West Bengal | 1960 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Goa | Farmagudi | Goa | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur | Hamirpur | Himachal Pradesh | 1986 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur | Jamshedpur | Jharkhand | 1960 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Karnataka | Mangalore | Karnataka | 1960 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra | Kurukshetra | Haryana | 1963 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Manipur | Imphal | Manipur | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya | Shillong | Meghalaya | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Mizoram | Aizawl | Mizoram | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Nagaland | Dimapur | Nagaland | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Patna | Patna | Bihar | 1886 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Puducherry | Karaikal | Puducherry | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 1956 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | Rourkela | Odisha | 1961 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Sikkim | Ravangla | Sikkim | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Silchar | Silchar | Assam | 1967 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Srinagar | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir | 1960 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 1964 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand | Srinagar | Uttarakhand | 2010 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Technology, Warangal | Warangal | Telangana | 1959 | NIT | Engineering |
| National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences | Bangalore | Karnataka | 1847 | — | Medicine |
| Nalanda University | Rajgir | Bihar | 2010 | — | General |
| Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 1962 | — | Medicine |
| Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology | Amethi | Uttar Pradesh | 2007 | — | Petroleum Engineering |
| Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 1993 | — | Youth Affairs |
| Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University | Jhansi | Uttar Pradesh | 2014 | — | Agricultural Sciences |
| Regional Centre for Biotechnology | Faridabad | Haryana | 2009 | — | Biotechnology |
| Rajendra Central Agricultural University | Samastipur | Bihar | 1905 | — | Agricultural Sciences |
| Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 1973 | — | Medicine |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat | Surat | Gujarat | 1961 | NIT | Engineering |
| School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2008 | SPA | Architecture |
| School of Planning and Architecture, Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 1941 | SPA | Architecture |
| School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada | Vijayawada | Andhra Pradesh | 2008 | SPA | Architecture |
| University of Allahabad | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 1887 | — | General |
| Visva-Bharati University | Santiniketan | West Bengal | 1921 | — | General |
| Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 1960 | NIT | Engineering |