Oldest Educational Institutes of India


In today’s world of moderanization, all people are inclined towards western culture. People living in India thinks that foreign educational institutes have more scope and advance facilities of learning. But did you know about India’s oldest educational universities which were built in British rule, still stand in glory and operate as prestigious educational institutes? In this article, we will give you an idea about such 5 top universities for education. Read the complete article for more details.

1) Serampore College

The Serampore Mission of the Baptist Missionary Society was established on 10th January 1800, when William Carey had already spent about seven years in North Bengal since his arrival in Calcutta from Britain on 11th November 1793. Serampore College is the second oldest college in the country after Presidency College Calcutta, and one of the oldest educational institutes in India that is still functional. The college consists of two entities: The theological faculty and a separate college with faculties of arts, science, commerce. It is one of the best colleges under Calcutta University.

2) Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

IIT Roorkee formerly University of Roorkee and Thomason College of Civil Engineering, is a public engineering university located in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India. It was established in 1847 by the lieutenant governor Sir James Thomason. IIT Roorkee has a strong entrepreneurial culture, with many alumni who have moved on to found technological and social ventures in India and abroad, and have played an important role in the development of India. There are various courses available in IIT Roorkee. To get admission in B. Tech course in IIT Roorkee student needs to qualify JEE Advanced exam.
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3) Aligarh Muslim University

AMU is an Indian public central university. It was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan is known as Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875. It becomes Aligarh Muslim University in 1920. The main campus of AMU is located in Aligarh. The university conducts its own entrance exam for admission. To get admission in the college you have to clear the entrance test. Through the test, candidates get admission in various UG and PG courses. AMU Admission 2020 process will start in the month of March 2020. It is one of the finest institutes for education in India.

4) Allahabad University

University of Allahabad formerly known as Allahabad University is central university located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It was established in 1887. The campus is spread around the city of Prayagraj across the area of Old Katra. It consists of major 5 faculties namely Science, Arts, commerce, law, management Faculties with the arts faculty housing the Administrative Block to Chatham Lines. University has numerous residential hostels for students. You will get admission in this university on the basis of entrance test conducted for all streams like Science, Commerce, Arts etc. You have to perform well in the test to get admission.
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