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Fudan University
Fudan University (复旦大学) is a comprehensive research university in Shanghai, China, founded in 1905 as Fudan Public School and ranked among the world's top universities.
Gujarat University (ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી)
Gujarat University (ગુજરાત યુનિવર્સિટી), a state teaching and affiliating university in Ahmedabad incorporated in 1949, serves over two lakh students through 235 colleges and spawned seven later Gujarat universities.
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (गुरु गोबिंद सिंह इंद्रप्रस्थ विश्वविद्यालय)
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) is a state university in Delhi, India, founded in 1998 to offer professional education in fields like medicine, technology, and law.
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (한국외국어대학교)
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (한국외국어대학교, HUFS) is a private Korean university founded 1954 in Seoul, with a Yongin Global Campus, teaching 45 languages including 21 unique Critical Foreign Languages.
Hanyang University
Hanyang University (한양대학교), a private research university in Seoul and Ansan, South Korea, founded 1939 as Dong-A Engineering Institute by Kim Lyun-joon; motto Love in Deed and Truth; QS 2027 rank 155th.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem (האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים), HUJI, is a research university opened on Mount Scopus in 1925: six campuses, about 23,500 students, 10 Nobel Prizes, 88th in the 2025 Shanghai Ranking.
Higher School of Economics
HSE University (Высшая школа экономики), founded in Moscow on November 27, 1992, is a Russian national research university with campuses in four cities, 60,000+ students, and leading Russian rankings in economics and social sciences.
IIT Roorkee (भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान रुड़की)
IIT Roorkee (भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान रुड़की) is a public technical university in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, that became the nation's seventh IIT on September 21, 2001.
IMI Kolkata
IMI Kolkata (International Management Institute Kolkata) is a private, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group business school in Alipore, Kolkata, founded around 2010-2011, offering an AICTE-approved, NBA and AMBA-accredited two-year PGDM, ranked 42 in NIRF Management 2025.
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata: research institute and deemed university founded by Mahendralal Sircar on 29 July 1876, where C.V. Raman discovered the Raman Effect, winning India's first science Nobel in 1930.
Indian Institute of Science (ಭಾರತೀಯ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ)
Indian Institute of Science (ಭಾರತೀಯ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ, IISc), Bengaluru research university founded 27 May 1909 by Jamsetji Tata with Mysore State support; first Indian director CV Raman; NIRF #1 university.
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) are seven autonomous Indian research universities at Berhampur, Bhopal, Kolkata, Mohali, Pune, Thiruvananthapuram, and Tirupati, integrating BS-MS teaching with basic-science research under the NITSER Act, 2007.
Indian Statistical Institute
Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), founded 17 December 1931 by P.C. Mahalanobis in Kolkata, is an Institution of National Importance under the ISI Act 1959, MoSPI-funded, with campuses in Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Tezpur, and Giridih.
Institute of Science Tokyo (東京科学大学)
Institute of Science Tokyo (東京科学大学), branded Science Tokyo, is a Japanese national university formed in 2024 by merging Tokyo Medical and Dental University and Tokyo Institute of Technology.
Jadavpur University (যাদবপুর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়)
Jadavpur University (যাদবপুর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a public state university in Kolkata, West Bengal, established 24 December 1955 from the 1906 National Council of Education, Bengal; top-ranked state public university in NIRF 2025, with campuses at Jadavpur and Salt Lake.
Jamia Millia Islamia
Jamia Millia Islamia, a central university in New Delhi founded at Aligarh in 1920, moved to Delhi in 1925 and became a central university in 1988; NAAC A++, NIRF university rank 3 in 2022-2024.
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, a central university under the JNU Act 1966, opened 1969. Known for multidisciplinary Schools, CUET-based admissions, deprivation points policy, and NIRF 2025 rank 2 among Indian universities.
KAIST (한국과학기술원)
KAIST (한국과학기술원) is South Korea's first research-centered science and technology university, opened in Seoul in 1971 to educate engineers for industrialization and based in Daejeon since 1989.
Kaitokudō
Kaitokudō (懐徳堂), also known as the Osaka Gakumonjo, was a merchant-founded academy in Osaka teaching Confucian learning to townspeople and samurai from 1724 until its closure in 1869.
Kasetsart University (มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์)
Kasetsart University (มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์), KU, is Thailand's agriculture-focused public university, founded 2 February 1943 at Bang Khen, Bangkok; campuses include Kamphaeng Saen, Si Racha, and Sakon Nakhon; QS 2026 places it 701–710 globally.
Keijō Imperial University
Keijō Imperial University (경성제국대학) was the only university in Japanese colonial Korea, opened in Seoul in 1924 and absorbed into Seoul National University in 1946.
Keio University (慶應義塾大学)
Keio University (慶應義塾大学) is a private Tokyo university founded in 1858 by Yukichi Fukuzawa, Japan's first modern institution of higher learning, with 10 faculties, 14 graduate schools, about 34,000 students, six campuses, and an AI-Native University initiative.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (جامعة الملك عبد الله للعلوم والتقنية)
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST, جامعة الملك عبد الله للعلوم والتقنية), founded 2009 in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, is a private, English-medium graduate-only research university offering M.S. and PhD degrees, ranked first in the THE Arab University Rankings 2026 and home to the Shaheen III supercomputer.
King Saud University (جامعة الملك سعود)
King Saud University (جامعة الملك سعود), Saudi Arabia's first government university, founded by royal decree on 12 November 1957 in Riyadh; since 1444 AH an independent non-profit institution under the Royal Commission for Riyadh City with 23 colleges.
Kirori Mal College (किरोड़ी मल कॉलेज)
Kirori Mal College (किरोड़ी मल कॉलेज), KMC, is a University of Delhi constituent college founded 1951 as Nirmala College, renamed 1954, NIRF 2025 college rank 4, known for The Players theater society and alumni like Amitabh Bachchan.
Konkuk University (건국대학교)
Konkuk University (건국대학교), a private South Korean university in Seoul's Gwangjin-gu with a second GLOCAL Campus in Chungju, grew from a 1931 nonprofit hospital founded by Seok-chang Yoo into a comprehensive university in 1959.
Korea University (고려대학교)
Korea University (고려대학교) is a private research university in Seoul, founded in 1905 as Bosung College and renamed Korea University in 1946. A member of the SKY trio, it has Seoul and Sejong campuses, three hospitals, and QS rank 67th (2025).
Kyoto University (京都大学)
Kyoto University (京都大学), founded 1897 as Kyoto Imperial University, is Japan's second-oldest national research university in Kyoto, with 10 faculties, 18 graduate schools, three campuses, leading Asian Nobel output, and 2026 University for International Research Excellence status.
Kyungpook National University (경북대학교)
Kyungpook National University (경북대학교, KNU) is a national comprehensive university in Daegu, South Korea, founded 1946 and combined in 1951. Flagship national university ranked 3rd worldwide in THE Impact Rankings 2025 and 481st in QS 2027; distinct from Gyeongkuk National University.
Lahore University of Management Sciences
LUMS (Lahore University of Management Sciences) is Pakistan's first private university, chartered 1985 in Lahore, founded by Syed Babar Ali. Five schools, 100-acre DHA campus, AACSB-accredited business school, top QS subject ranks in Pakistan.