Education

Education

The recent establishment of various local colleges has improved the availability of higher education. The Ramabai Government Women Post Graduate College, Akbarpur, was established in 1997 to provide opportunities in various disciplines to rural, as well as urban, students.

Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathical Medical College

BNKBPG College is a privately managed and government-aided co-educational degree college that offers several programs.

Many government secondary schools (Junior high schools and Rajkiya intermediate colleges) have been opened in town to provide educational opportunities. 

St. John's School founded in 1972, is a CBSE-accredited English medium school in Akbarpur. It is one of the oldest schools of the district and will celebrate it's 50 years i.e., Golden Jubilee in 2023.

St. Peter's Inter College is an ICSE-accredited English medium inter college founded in 1984 and it celebrated 25 years of existence in 2009.

There is one government engineering college, Mahamaya Engineering College, a medical college, and a recently opened agriculture college.

Engineering colleges

• Rajkiya Engineering College, Ambedkar Nagar a government Engineering college in Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar. It is affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University of Lucknow.
• Mahamaya College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology is a government agriculture engineering college in Akbarpur. It is part of Faizabad's Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology.

Medical college

• Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, A government medical college in Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar.