Top 10 BBA Colleges in Uttar Pradesh, Ranked on Official Data

Reviewed monthly · last reviewed 1 Oct 2026 · list last changed 19 Oct 2026

Top 10 BBA Colleges in Uttar Pradesh: ranked from 22 colleges compared
# College Think Grads Rating NAAC grade (CGPA) Location
1 Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University 4.3/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A++ (3.57) Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
2 Bundelkhand University 4.2/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A++ (3.53) Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh
3 Mangalayatan University, Uttar Pradesh 3.8/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A+ (3.34) Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
4 Delhi Metropolitan Education 3.7/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A+ (3.36) Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
5 Hindustan College Of Science & Technology 3.7/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A+ (3.34) Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
6 G.L. Bajaj Institute Of Technology And Management 3.6/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A+ (3.33) Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
7 Harcourt Butler Technical University 3.6/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A+ (3.29) Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
8 Greater Noida Institute Of Technology (Engineering Institute) 3.6/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A+ (3.31) Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
9 Kashi Institute Of Technology 3.2/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A (3.22) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
10 Kanpur Institute Of Technology 3.1/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A (3.2) Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

How we ranked these colleges

Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for this course's category come first, in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses official data only, covering academic standing, student demand, approvals, outcomes and value, and transparency. Each college is compared with every college in India that offers the same course. Uttar Pradesh has 22 rated BBA colleges. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.

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1. Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University in Kanpur Nagar is ranked #1 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.3. NAAC graded it A++ with a CGPA of 3.57, valid until 24 Nov 2028. On academic standing it scores above 93% of the colleges it was compared with, and on official disclosures above 78%. It is a government university.

Good fit if you want a government university with an A++ NAAC grade and strong academic standing in Kanpur Nagar.

2. Bundelkhand University

Bundelkhand University in Jhansi is ranked #2 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.2. NAAC graded it A++ with a CGPA of 3.53, valid until 20 Dec 2028. It scores above 89% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 95% on official disclosures, the highest disclosure share among the top three. It is a government university.

Good fit if you want a government university in Jhansi with an A++ NAAC grade and well-published official information.

3. Mangalayatan University

Mangalayatan University in Aligarh is ranked #3 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.8. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.34, valid until 29 Mar 2028. It scores above 75% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 78% on official disclosures. It is a private university.

Good fit if you want a private university in Aligarh with an A+ NAAC grade and solid official disclosures.

4. Delhi Metropolitan Education

Delhi Metropolitan Education in Gautam Buddha Nagar is ranked #4 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.7. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.36, valid until 20 Mar 2029. It scores above 78% of compared colleges on academic standing, and above 47% on official disclosures. It is a private institution.

Good fit if you want a private college in Gautam Buddha Nagar with an A+ NAAC grade valid into 2029.

5. Hindustan College Of Science & Technology

Hindustan College Of Science & Technology in Mathura is ranked #5 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.7. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.34, valid until 24 Apr 2029. It scores above 75% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 47% on official disclosures. It is a private college.

Good fit if you want a private college in Mathura with an A+ NAAC grade that runs until April 2029.

6. G.L. Bajaj Institute Of Technology And Management

G.L. Bajaj Institute Of Technology And Management in Gautam Buddha Nagar is ranked #6 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.6. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.33, valid until 20 Dec 2028. It scores above 74% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 47% on official disclosures. It is a private institute.

Good fit if you want a private institute in Gautam Buddha Nagar with an A+ NAAC grade valid until December 2028.

7. Harcourt Butler Technical University

Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur Nagar is ranked #7 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.6. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.29, valid until 9 Jun 2028. It scores above 68% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 78% on official disclosures. It is a government university.

Good fit if you want a government university in Kanpur Nagar with an A+ NAAC grade and good official disclosures.

8. Greater Noida Institute Of Technology (Engineering Institute)

Greater Noida Institute Of Technology (Engineering Institute) in Gautam Buddha Nagar is ranked #8 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.6. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.31, valid until 13 Mar 2029. It scores above 71% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 47% on official disclosures. It is a private institute.

Good fit if you want a private institute in Gautam Buddha Nagar with an A+ NAAC grade valid into 2029.

9. Kashi Institute Of Technology

Kashi Institute Of Technology in Varanasi is ranked #9 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.2. NAAC graded it A with a CGPA of 3.22, valid until 23 Jun 2028. It scores above 56% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 47% on official disclosures. It is a private institute.

Good fit if you want a private institute in Varanasi with a NAAC A grade valid until June 2028.

10. Kanpur Institute Of Technology

Kanpur Institute Of Technology in Kanpur Nagar is ranked #10 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.1. NAAC graded it A with a CGPA of 3.2, valid until 7 Jul 2028. It scores above 52% of compared colleges on academic standing and above 47% on official disclosures. It is a private institute.

Good fit if you want a private institute in Kanpur Nagar with a NAAC A grade valid until July 2028.

How the top three compare

The top three differ mainly in ownership, rating and disclosures. Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (4.3) and Bundelkhand University (4.2) are government institutions, while Mangalayatan University (3.8) is private. NAAC gave A++ to the first two, with CGPAs of 3.57 and 3.53, and A+ with 3.34 to Mangalayatan. On official disclosures, Bundelkhand scores above 95% of compared colleges, against 78% for the other two.

How to choose, and your chances

Use this list as a starting point, then match it to your own entrance rank, category and budget. Before applying, check the official closing ranks for your category and confirm the college's approvals and NAAC validity dates. Each college on Think Grads has its own cutoff, fees and "is it genuine?" pages for these checks. The Think Grads college finder and compare tool can help you build a shortlist of colleges that suit your rank and budget.

What changed this month

  • No changes this month: the latest official data did not change the order.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the top BBA college in Uttar Pradesh?

Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University in Kanpur Nagar is ranked #1 on the Think Grads Rating with 4.3 out of 5. NAAC graded it A++ with a CGPA of 3.57, valid until 24 Nov 2028.

Which BBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh are in the top three?

The top three are Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (4.3), Bundelkhand University (4.2) and Mangalayatan University (3.8), in that order on the Think Grads Rating, which is based on official data and reviewed every month.

How many BBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh were rated?

Think Grads rated 22 BBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh and lists the top 10 here. Each college is compared with every college in India offering the same course, using official data only.

Is Bundelkhand University NAAC accredited?

Yes. NAAC graded Bundelkhand University in Jhansi A++ with a CGPA of 3.53, valid until 20 Dec 2028. It is ranked #2 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 4.2.

Which government BBA colleges in Uttar Pradesh are on this list?

Three government institutions appear: Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University at #1, Bundelkhand University at #2 and Harcourt Butler Technical University at #7. The remaining seven listed colleges are private.

Which BBA college in Mangalayatan's city, Aligarh, is listed?

Mangalayatan University in Aligarh is ranked #3 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.8. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.34, valid until 29 Mar 2028. It is a private university.

How does Think Grads rank BBA colleges?

Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for the course's category come first in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses official data only, and colleges cannot pay to be listed or reordered.

How often is this BBA list updated?

The list is reviewed every month when new official data arrives. This version was reviewed in October 2026, and ratings run on a scale of 1.0 to 5.0.

Think Grads Rating, methodology 1.0. Official data only: NAAC, NIRF, official counselling closing ranks (JoSAA and state CAP rounds), AICTE and UGC approvals.

Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.

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