List of Indian Presidents by university education

This is a list of Indian Presidents' by university education. Some attended more than one institution. For the Indian institutions, only the degree awarding or affiliating universities, as they were known when the attendees studied there are mentioned.[1]

# Name Institution/University Note
1 Rajendra Prasad University of Calcutta
2 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan University of Madras
3 Zakir Hussain Muhammadan Anglo Oriental College; Frederick William University of Berlin Muhammadan Anglo Oriental College is now the Aligarh Muslim University; Frederick William University of Berlin is now the Humboldt University of Berlin
4 Varahagiri Venkata Giri (Acting President of India) University College Dublin, Ireland University College Dublin is now the University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin
5 Muhammad Hidayatullah (Acting President of India) University of Nagpur; Trinity College, Cambridge ; Lincoln's Inn University of Nagpur is now the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
6 Varahagiri Venkata Giri University College Dublin, Ireland
7 Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed University of the Punjab; St. Catharine's College, Cambridge; Inner Temple
8 Basappa Danappa Jatti (Acting President of India) University of Bombay University of Bombay is now the University of Mumbai
9 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy University of Madras
10 Giani Zail Singh Shahid Sikh Missionary College Sikh missionary school, under the control of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
11 Ramaswamy Venkataraman University of Madras
12 Shankar Dayal Sharma Agra University; University of Allahabad; University of Lucknow; Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge; Lincoln's Inn; Harvard Law School Agra University is now the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University
13 Kocheril Raman Narayanan University of Travancore; London School of Economics University of Travancore is now the University of Kerala
14 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam University of Madras, Madras Institute of Technology
15 Pratibha Patil University of Poona, University of Mumbai University of Poona is now the University of Pune
16 Pranab Mukherjee University of Calcutta

References

  1. Former Presidents of India (official website)
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