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<ul><li>Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) secured the top rank in the list of <keyword id="9792819" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="top-central-universities">top central universities</keyword> by the Ministry of Education on August 13. </li><li>The Rajiv Gandhi University of Arunachal Pradesh ranked second in the list. Jawaharlal Nehru University was ranked third. </li><li><a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/">Check the latest news and updates on Business Insider. </a> </li></ul>The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), which was at the heart of the anti-CAA protests in New Delhi in February, secured the top rank in the list of top central universities by the Ministry of Education on August 13, r<a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/jamia-millia-islamia-tops-central-universities-in-government-rankings/articleshow/77515366.cms">eported Times of India. </a>The varsity secured a 90% score. It is the first time that the JMI has been placed among the top 10 universities in the NIRF rankings, the institute said. It has been given the 10th rank in the country in the "Universities" category. Last year, it was ranked 12th. Rajiv Gandhi University, the only central university of Arunachal Pradesh, ranked second in the list. It was followed by Jawaharlal Nehru University (<keyword id="6356383" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="JNU">JNU</keyword>) — which witnessed protests over a fee hike — according to the NIRF rankings. <keyword id="9792818" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="20" keywordseo="top-central-universities-in-India">Top central universities in India</keyword>, according to the Ministry of Education <ol><li>Jamia Millia Islamia </li><li>Rajiv Gandhi University of Arunachal Pradesh </li><li>Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi </li><li>Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) </li></ol>“All the universities were required to sign a tripartite MoU with MHRD (ministry of education) and UGC for continuous evaluation. Jamia was the first university in 2017 to sign this MoU and present itself for performance evaluation,” JMI in a statement said. Meanwhile, the Delhi University (DU) marginally improved its ranking among the universities and in the "Overall" category. However, it is behind the JMI in both categories. DU rose to the 11th position this year from 13th position last year in the university rankings. Five DU colleges were among the top 10 colleges in the rankings with Miranda House bagging the top honours for the fourth consecutive time, followed by Lady Shri Ram and Hindu College. A total of 3,771 unique institutions had offered themselves for the "Overall", category-specific or domain-specific rankings for the India Rankings 2020. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/apps/news/not-only-gmail-google-drive-meet-slides-docs-sites-groups-chat-keep-voice-services-also-facing-issue-as-per-google/articleshow/77652103.cms">Google confirms Drive, Docs, Meet and others report issues along with Gmail being down</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/enterprise/news/more-than-half-the-companies-in-india-have-faced-at-least-one-data-breach-since-going-remote/articleshow/77653222.cms">More than half the companies in India have faced at least one data breach since going remote</a>

These are the top central universities in India

When a senior colleague from Business Insider US visited India, he said he wanted to visit <a href="http://www.businessinsider.in/IIT-Delhi-attempts-worlds-largest-practical-science-lesson/articleshow/50079477.cms">IIT Delhi</a>. Matt said he had heard about it in the <keyword id="6357722" type="COMPANY" weightage="20" keywordseo="silicon-valley">Silicon Valley</keyword> several times. This awareness is because several engineering and MBA graduates from IITs and<a href="http://www.businessinsider.in/IIM-A-ISB-and-IIM-B-score-high-in-FTs-Global-MBA-Ranking-2016/articleshow/50714408.cms"> IIMs </a>have made their way into some of the best companies in the world, particularly the US. 
 
<a href="http://www.businessinsider.in/Top-11-MBA-colleges-in-India/articleshow/51356925.cms">ALSO READ: Top 11 MBA colleges in India</a> 
 
So, even as India's education system may be a subject of critique back home, yet some of the colleges this country are known world over for their rich history and the stalwarts they have given birth to. Take a look:

Prestigious Indian colleges and universities that are recognized globally

Smriti Irani’s claim of having a degree from the coveted Yale University has created quite a hullabaloo. Once again <keyword id="6419538" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="100" keywordseo="Bollywood-celebrities">Bollywood celebrities</keyword> and their educational background are under scanner. While foreign universities are busy conferring our celebrated stars like <keyword id="6357912" type="PERSON" weightage="100" keywordseo="amitabh-bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</keyword> and <keyword id="1671" type="PERSON" weightage="100" keywordseo="Shah-Rukh-Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</keyword> with honours, here’s a look at their real qualifications… 
 
Amitabh Bachchan 
The mega star of Bollywood is one of the highly educated actors. He’s a graduate from Sherwood College, Nainital and then went to Delhi’s Kirori Mal College for doing a double major in Science and Arts. Not just that, the powerhouse of talent has been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from Queensland University in Australia. 
 
Shah Rukh Khan 
King Khan graduated in Economics from Delhi University’s Hansraj College and went on to do Master in Mass Communication from Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi, which he didn’t complete. 
 
John Abraham 
A perfect example of brains and brawn, John Abraham completed his schooling from Bombay Scottish School, Mumbai and went on to do his graduation in economics from Jai Hind College. He also holds a Management Degree from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies. Before making it big in Bollywood he was a professional media planner. 
 
Salman Khan 
Star of the masses, Salman Khan went to Scindia School in Gwalior for some years before joining Mumai’s St.Stanislaus High School. He went to National College, Bandra but never completed it. 
 
Aamir Khan 
Mr Perfectionist that he is known as in the industry, Aamir was an average student in school. He went to Narsee Monjee College, Mumbai, but never attended classes as he was always hooked up to dramatics. 
 
Ranbir Kapoor 
Bollywood’s latest heartthrob, Ranbir Kapoor went to Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai. For his graduation he went to Mumbai’s HR College, which he quit after 2 years to pursue film-making and method acting at the School of Visual Arts and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, respectively. 
 
<keyword id="8145" type="PERSON" weightage="100" keywordseo="Preity-zinta">Preity Zinta</keyword> 
One of the highest educated actresses in Bollywood, Preity did her Bachelors in English Honours from St. Bede’s College in Shimla. You would be surprised to know that this bubbly beauty is also a graduate in psychology and post graduate in criminal psychology. 
 
Vidya Balan Another actress who put her <keyword id="6355445" type="COMPANY" weightage="100" keywordseo="Education">education</keyword> before acting is Vidya Balan. The Dirty Picture actress is a graduate in sociology from St.Xavier’s College, Mumbai. 
 
Farhan Akhtar 
Multi-talented star Farhan Akhtar went to Manecji Kooper School in Mumbai and graduated in commerce from HR College, Mumbai. 
 
Hrithik Roshan 
Before turning into your fav superhero Krrish, Hrithik Roshan went to Bombay Scottish School. Post school, he went to Sydenham College, where he studied commerce. 
 
Karisma Kapoor 
A look at this poised and sophisticated actress and mommy today and you would never believe that she did her schooling only till sixth grade. Yes, Karishma Kapoor is a school dropout. She had studied at the Cathedral and John Cannon School. But then who needs school when your father is Randhir Kapoor and grand pa is legendary Raj Kapoor. 
 
Ameesha Patel 
She might have played a dumb secretary to Anil Kapoor in Race 2, but in real life Ameesha Patel was the head girl of Cathedral and John Cannon School. She went to US for a degree in Economics from Tuffs University at Medford. That’s not all. She also has a degree in bio genetic engineering from Boston University. 
 
Soha Ali Khan 
Yet another highly educated actress, Soha Ali Khan did her schooling from Delhi’s The British School and then went to Oxford to study geography. She also holds a degree in International Relations from London School of Economics and Political science.

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