Universities in Tripura (2026)

Tripura, a culturally rich state in Northeast India, maintains a focused higher education system anchored by Tripura University—a Central University established under an Act of Parliament. As of 2026, the state hosts a small but growing number of UGC-recognized institutions, including Tripura University (with its main campus in Suryamaninagar, near Agartala), private universities like ICFAI University Tripura, and specialized institutions such as the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala—an Institute of National Importance. Numerous affiliated colleges across West Tripura, Sepahijala, and Gomati districts offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs in arts, science, commerce, education, and emerging fields like data science and rural development.

This page provides a verified, up-to-date directory of all UGC-recognized universities in Tripura, categorized by type: Central, Private, and Institutes of National Importance. Each listing includes location, year of establishment, official website, program offerings, and accreditation status from UGC, NAAC, or AICTE—ensuring alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.