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196 Best Computer Science & IT Programs in India

196 Computer Science & IT courses are taught at 58 universities in India — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at Vellore Institute of Technology, National Institute of Technology Rourkela and Shivaji University.

85Master's Degree
SU Shivaji University logo
#49 in India India

M.Sc.-Master of Science Computer Science

Shivaji University — The Master of Science in Computer Science at Shivaji University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of computing. The program co...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
92Master's Degree
KI Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) logo
#61 in India India

Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Cyber Security

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) — The Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Cyber Security at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) provides comprehensive knowledge and skills in the vital and evol...

Master's DegreeLevel
2 YearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
94Master's Degree
GB Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology logo
#81 in India India

MCA

Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT

How these courses are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Vellore Institute of Technology has the largest research record in this group, with 2,230,639 citations and an h-index of 348. 21 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 128 bachelor's, 48 master's, 9 diploma and 6 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 99% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (93% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (90% of courses with a stated intake). ICFAI University, Hyderabad offers the widest choice, with 15 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Computer Science & IT in India?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Shivaji University (#49 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Computer Science & IT course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Computer Science & IT courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 93% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Computer Science & IT online with a university in India?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Computer Science & IT courses in India?

ICFAI University, Hyderabad, with 15, ahead of Shobhit University, Meerut (14).

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