Best colleges in New Delhi 2026
13 colleges in New Delhi charge between ₹18,030 and ₹19.35 L in the first year, and Faculty of Law, University of Delhi is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Colleges in New Delhi — at a glance
| Colleges listed | 13 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹18,030 – ₹19.35 L |
| Government / Private | 12 / 1 |
| NIRF-ranked | 3 of 13 |
| Highest package reported | ₹29.48 L |
| Top rated | Faculty of Law, University of Delhi |
Which college in New Delhi is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 8 colleges in New Delhi compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Law, Delhi University New Delhi | 10 | — | ₹18,030 | — | Government |
| Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology New Delhi New Delhi | 10 | — | ₹5.81 L | ₹29.48 L | Government |
| NLU Delhi New Delhi | 10 | #2 | ₹19.35 L | ₹14 L | Government |
| Faculty of Medical Sciences, Delhi University New Delhi | 10 | — | ₹48,600 | — | Government |
| ILBS Delhi New Delhi | 9.9 | #28 | ₹3.3 L | ₹1.5 L | Government |
| Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences New Delhi | 9.9 | #45 | ₹69,775 | — | Government |
| IIHM New Delhi New Delhi | 9.9 | — | ₹6.75 L | ₹10 L | Government |
| Aditi Mahavidyalaya New Delhi | 9.8 | — | ₹73,170 | — | Government |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 13 colleges in New Delhi
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1
Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1924
star 10.0 Fees from ₹18,030 5 courses -
2
Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Hotel Management & Catering Technology
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1999
star 10.0 Fees from ₹5.81 L Highest ₹29.48 L 1 courses -
3
National Law University - [NLU]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 2008
star 10.0 Fees from ₹19.35 L NIRF #2 Highest ₹14 L 6 courses -
4
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1971
star 10.0 Fees from ₹48,600 12 courses -
5
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences - [ILBS]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 2009
star 9.9 Fees from ₹3.3 L NIRF #28 Highest ₹1.5 L 9 courses -
6
Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences - [BCAS]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1995
star 9.9 Fees from ₹69,775 NIRF #45 1 courses -
7
International Institute of Hotel Management - [IIHM]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1994
star 9.9 Fees from ₹6.75 L Highest ₹10 L 4 courses -
8
Aditi Mahavidyalaya - [AMV]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1994
star 9.8 Fees from ₹73,170 6 courses -
9
Zakir Husain Delhi College (Evening)
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1958
star 9.8 Fees from ₹26,487 5 courses -
10
Shyam Lal College (Evening)
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1964
star 9.8 Fees from ₹48,470 Highest ₹12 L 4 courses -
11
Fortune Institute of International Business - [FIIB]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1995
star 9.8 Fees from ₹13.05 L Highest ₹25 L 3 courses -
12
Delhi Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology - [DIHM&CT]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Government · est. 1983
star 9.7 Fees from ₹4.93 L Highest ₹10 L 4 courses -
13
Department of Tourism, Hotel, Hospitality and Heritage Studies, JMI - [DTHHHS]
location_on New Delhi, Delhi NCR · Private · est. 2012
star 5.0 Fees from ₹1.52 L Highest ₹22 L 7 courses
Showing 13 of 13. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 13 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across New Delhi the published first-year fee runs from ₹18,030 to ₹19.35 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Government or private. 12 of these are government-run and 1 are private. Government colleges are usually cheaper and admit on entrance rank; private colleges are more likely to have their own admission route.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 3 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 colleges are there in New Delhi?
There are 13 colleges listed in New Delhi on this page, of which 12 are government and 1 are private.
What is the fee for colleges in New Delhi?
Published first-year fees range from ₹18,030 to ₹19.35 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in New Delhi?
Faculty of Law, University of Delhi has the highest student rating among the colleges listed here, in New Delhi.
What is the highest package from colleges in New Delhi?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹29.48 L. Packages vary by course and year.
