Meridean Overseas
Updated On 18 June 2024 & Read Time 3 minutes
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The United Kingdom is the choice of many aspiring students of India. Students of different fields aspire to study in UK and work there. Studying in the UK is not so tough; one just needs to apply at the right time with verified documents.
Recently, there have been many cases where UK study visas were denied because of fake documents. Apart from fake documents, students were denied a visa because they had certificates from blacklisted universities in India.
There are a few universities which are banned by UKVI. Degrees and documents from these universities will be seen sceptically. Students applying for UK student visa may also get rejected due to it. To avoid such obstacles you need help from an experienced study abroad consultant like Meridean Overseas.
Anyway, here are some universities that are banned by UKVI in 2025:
Arunachal University
Calorx University, Gujarat
EIILM University
Himalayan University
Janardhan Rai Nagar University
Kallinga University, Chattisgarh
Monad University, UP
North East Frontier Technical University (Arunachal Pradesh)
Ravi Shankar Shukla University
Shridhar University
Solapur University
Sunrise University
William Carrey University
Yashwantroa Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Maharashtra
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Some universities are blacklisted by UGC, whereas some are declared fake, fake universities according to UGC in 2025 are:
National Institute of Management Solutions
Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM)
All India Institute of Public & Physical Health Sciences (AIIPHS)
Commercial University Ltd
United Nations University
Vocational University
DR-Centric Juridical University
Indian Institute of Science and Engineering
Viswakarma Open University for Self-Employment
Adhyatmik Vishwavidyalaya (Spiritual University)
Badaganvi Sarkar World Open University Education Society
John’s University
Raja Arabic University
Indian Institute of Alternative Medicine
Institute of Alternative Medicine and Research
Gandhi Hindi Vidyapith,
National University of Electro Complex Homeopathy
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose University (Open University),
Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad, Bharat Bhawan
Maharana Pratap Shiksha Niketan
Nababharat Shiksha Parishad
Indraprashtha Shiksha Parishad
North Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology
Sree Bodhi Academy of Higher Education
Christ New Testament Deemed University
Bible Open University of India
Even though you have the offer letter from UK University, your visa can get rejected if you have a degree from blacklisted Indian universities. Apart from having documents from blacklisted or fake documents, your visa can be rejected due to these reasons:
Incomplete application form
Consistently low grades
Incomplete paperwork
Insufficient funds in your bank account
Having criminal record
Gap years that are not explainable
You can take the help of experienced UK counsellors. They can guide you throughout your application process. Counsellors can help you apply with all documents at once and train you for your visa interview.
Embark and excel in your study abroad journey with our expert team!
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