10 Oldest Universities in India

University of Calcutta: Established in 1857, the University of Calcutta is the oldest university in India.

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University of Mumbai: Founded in 1857 as the University of Bombay, the University of Mumbai is the second oldest university in India.

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University of Madras: Established in 1857, the University of Madras is the third oldest university in India.

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University of Allahabad: Founded in 1887, the University of Allahabad is the fourth oldest university in India.

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University of Lucknow: Established in 1921, the University of Lucknow is the fifth oldest university in India.

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University of Pune: Founded in 1949, the University of Pune is the sixth oldest university in India.

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University of Delhi: Established in 1922, the University of Delhi is the seventh oldest university in India.

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Banaras Hindu University: Established in 1916, Banaras Hindu University is the ninth oldest university in India.

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Aligarh Muslim University: Founded in 1920, Aligarh Muslim University is the tenth oldest university in India.

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