List of prime ministers of India by education

This is a list of prime ministers of India and their educational qualifications. All of the prime ministers of India have attended some form of higher education.

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#	Name	Class Year	Degree	College	University	References
1	Jawaharlal Nehru	1910	Natural Sciences Tripos	Trinity	University of Cambridge
1	Jawaharlal Nehru	1912	Barrister-at-Law	Inner Temple	Inner Temple
2	Lal Bahadur Shastri	1925	Philosophy and Ethics		Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
3	Indira Gandhi	did not graduate	Degree in Modern History	Somerville	University of Oxford
4	Morarji Desai	1917	BA (Honors)	Wilson	University of Mumbai	^[1]
5	Charan Singh	1925	MA		Agra University
5	Charan Singh	1926	LLB		Agra University
6	Rajiv Gandhi	did not graduate		Trinity	University of Cambridge
6	Rajiv Gandhi	did not graduate		Imperial College London	University of London
7	Vishwanath Pratap Singh		BA; LLB		University of Allahabad
7	Vishwanath Pratap Singh		B. Sc. in Physics	Fergusson	Pune University
8	Chandra Shekhar	1950			University of Allahabad
9	P. V. Narasimha Rao				Osmania University	^[2]
				Fergusson	University of Mumbai
			LLM	Hislop	University of Nagpur
10	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	1946	BA in Hindi, English and Sanskrit	Maharani Laxmi Bai Govt. College of Excellence	Agra University
10	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	1947	MA in Political Science	DAV College, Kanpur	Agra University
11	H. D. Deve Gowda		Diploma in Civil Engineering	L. V. Polytechnic	―
12	Inder Kumar Gujral			DAV College	University of the Punjab	^[3]
				Hailey College of Commerce
				Forman Christian College
13	Manmohan Singh	1952	BA (Hons.) in Economics	Department of Economics	Panjab University	^[4]
		1954	MA (Hons.) in Economics	Department of Economics	Panjab University
		1957	Economics Tripos	St John's	University of Cambridge	^[5]^[6]
		1962	D. Phil.	Nuffield	University of Oxford
14	Narendra Modi	1978	BA in Political Science	School of Open Learning	University of Delhi	^[7]
14	Narendra Modi	1983	MA (Political science)	Gujarat University		^[8]

List of prime ministers by university[edit]


University	No. of prime ministers
University of Cambridge	3
Allahabad University	2
Agra University	2
University of Oxford	2

References[edit]

↑ "Morarji Desai dies at age 99". Washington Post. 1995-04-11. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
↑ "Former Prime Ministers of India - P. V. Narasimha Rao". Prime Minister's Office. Archived from the original on 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-11-10. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ "Former Prime Ministers of India - Shri Inder Kumar Gujral". Prime Minister's Office. Archived from the original on 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-11-10. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
↑ Sethi, Chitleen K. (2018-04-11). "Manmohan Singh returns to his university, worries about Indians choosing authoritarianism". ThePrint. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
↑ "Cambridge University says 'alumnus' Manmohan Singh has standing invite". The Economic Times. 2014-09-21. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
↑ "'Extremely proud' of Manmohan Singh: University of Cambridge". Hindustan Times. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
↑ "Narendra Modi's degree 'authentic': Delhi University Registrar Tarun Das". The Hindu. PTI. 2016-05-10. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
↑ "Degree row- PM Modi MA with first class: Gujarat University". The Indian Express. May 2016. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 2020-01-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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[1] "Morarji Desai dies at age 99". Washington Post. 1995-04-11. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-01-07.

[2] "Former Prime Ministers of India - P. V. Narasimha Rao". Prime Minister's Office. Archived from the original on 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-11-10. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[3] "Former Prime Ministers of India - Shri Inder Kumar Gujral". Prime Minister's Office. Archived from the original on 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-11-10. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

[4] Sethi, Chitleen K. (2018-04-11). "Manmohan Singh returns to his university, worries about Indians choosing authoritarianism". ThePrint. Retrieved 2019-11-10.

[5] "Cambridge University says 'alumnus' Manmohan Singh has standing invite". The Economic Times. 2014-09-21. Retrieved 2019-11-10.

[6] "'Extremely proud' of Manmohan Singh: University of Cambridge". Hindustan Times. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 2020-01-07.

[7] "Narendra Modi's degree 'authentic': Delhi University Registrar Tarun Das". The Hindu. PTI. 2016-05-10. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-11-10.

[GU_Modi2-8] "Degree row- PM Modi MA with first class: Gujarat University". The Indian Express. May 2016. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 2020-01-07. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)

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v t e Prime Minister of India
Prime Ministers	Jawaharlal Nehru Lal Bahadur Shastri Indira Gandhi Morarji Desai Charan Singh Rajiv Gandhi V. P. Singh Chandra Shekhar P. V. Narasimha Rao Atal Bihari Vajpayee H. D. Deve Gowda I. K. Gujral Manmohan Singh Narendra Modi (incumbent)
Acting	Gulzarilal Nanda
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