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Top 25 Online colleges based in India

RevenueBase identified 263 online colleges headquartered in India as of September 2026 and tracks 12,653 professional contacts across them, including 735 with verified work emails. Noida is the largest hub.

This list covers online colleges headquartered in India, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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263Companies
12,653Contacts tracked
735Verified emails
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The 25 largest online colleges based in India

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 263 online colleges based in India, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to online colleges: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceMumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+4,577 contacts →

Partial evidence

“upGrad - started in 2015, is a pioneer in the online education revolution, focused on powering career success for a global workforce of over 1.3 billion.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBengaluru East, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,0001,047 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At UNext, our mission is simple yet profound: to make higher education affordable and accessible for all.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
3Indirect evidenceNew Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500772 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is a higher education company based out of Delhi, India.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4Indirect evidenceBarabanki, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,000491 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SHRI RAMSWAROOP MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY is a higher education company based out of Vill-Hadauri, Post-Tindola, Lucknow-Deva Road, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, India.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5Indirect evidenceMumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500367 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are NMIMS CDOE - India's Premiere Institution for career led education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6Partial evidenceNoida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202610001+269 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Amity University Online is devoted to creating a transformative learning environment, a digital classroom with true mobility and access to education from anywhere, inheriting…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7Indirect evidenceKhanapara, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200222 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Mahatma Gandhi University (M.G.U) is established through Meghalaya State legislative Act, 2010 (Meghalaya Act No.6 of 2011), published in the Gazette of Meghalaya vide No.LL…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
8Indirect evidenceDharamshala, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500184 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Central University of Himachal Pradesh is a higher education company based out of Dharamshala Road, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9Indirect evidenceHaldwani, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200170 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Uttarakhand Open University being in education field for anew has taken initiatives to offer an opportunity to those students who are unable to get on-campus education and those…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10Indirect evidenceNoida, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500163 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“IMTS Institute is a leading education and career development organization dedicated to empowering students and working professionals with industry-relevant skills and globally…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11Partial evidenceRanchi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500158 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Jharkhand Rai University is consecrated to online education to bring social transformation in the field of learning, qualifying, and training, and working with superior people…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12Indirect evidenceNew Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-200114 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SODE is India's top educational platform, transforming the way learners engage with higher education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13Partial evidenceHyderabad, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-500106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Offers Online MBA & Distance Education Courses MBA, BBA offered at Hyderabad & Bangalore, Executive MBA”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14Partial evidenceMumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,00088 contacts →

Partial evidence

“upGrad is an online higher education platform which provides rigorous industry-relevant programs designed and delivered in collaboration with world-class faculty and industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15Indirect evidencePune, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20086 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“MIT School of Distance Education (MITSDE) is a part of MAEER's, Maharashtra Institute of Technology (MIT) which has more than 36 institutions educating over students annually.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16Indirect evidenceMumbai, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50055 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The WorldGrad is an award-winning trusted partner to 50+ globally ranked universities in the US, UK, Australia, UAE and Singapore.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17Partial evidenceBengaluru, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20053 contacts →

Partial evidence

“JAIN Online is a part of the NAAC A++ graded JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), offering UGC-Entitled online degree programs intending to empower learners by providing the latest…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18Indirect evidencePhagwara, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20047 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19Partial evidenceKozhikode, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20046 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Learnwise | Empowering Education for All Learnwise is an innovative online learning platform making higher education accessible, flexible, and affordable for everyone.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20Partial evidenceSolan, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50040 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Welcome to Shoolini Online, where education knows no boundaries.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21Partial evidenceNoida Sector 3, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026501-1,00037 contacts →

Partial evidence

Online Education Platform”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22Indirect evidenceKodaikanal, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026201-50024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“KCC is accredited with a High B by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and University Grants Commission (UGC) has recognized KCC under Section 12(B) & 2(F).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23Indirect evidenceBengaluru North, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 20261,001-5,00020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At JAIN (DEEMED-TO-BE UNIVERSITY), we adopt a realistic," ” modern approach delivered by industry professionals from various domains.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24Partial evidenceThane, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202651-20015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Offering Online Learning MBA, Executive MBA, Diploma and Certificate Programs in HR, Finance, Marketing, Digital Marketing and more.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25Indirect evidenceNew Delhi, IndiaHQ checked Sep 15, 202611-5014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“BCCM Global, located in Preet Vihar, Delhi, is dedicated to shaping the future of education with innovative, career-focused programs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026

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Online colleges based in India at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026
5.8%Verified-email coverage
48.1Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
7.6%Largest-city concentration · Noida
Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
67
11-50
89
51-200
44
201-500
32
501-1,000
11
1,001-5,000
4
5,001-10,000
2
10001+
12

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for India, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for India, over 263 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among online colleges, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in India whose own description of what they do matches “online colleges”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names online colleges), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among online colleges, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside India are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 735 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names online colleges, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many online colleges are there based in India?

RevenueBase identified 263 online colleges headquartered in India as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Upgrad, headquartered in Mumbai, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most online colleges?

Noida leads with 20 headquartered companies, followed by Mumbai (18) and Pune (15).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 735 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 263 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.