The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has just released its 2024 rankings, categorising India's top higher educational institutions into universities, colleges, and research centers, and also ranking them by subjects like engineering, management, and medicine.?
For students exploring options or choosing a college, these rankings offer valuable insights into teaching quality and curriculum.
The ranking framework assesses institutions based on five key criteria:?
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have dominated the top positions in both the overall and engineering categories.?
IIT Madras has maintained its No. 1 spot in the 'Overall' category for six years running and in the 'Engineering' category for nine consecutive years since the rankings began in 2016.?
Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, remarked, "This ninth consecutive NIRF top ranking is more than just an accolade; it's a validation of our dedication to producing world-class talent and driving impactful research that addresses national and global challenges. We are humbled by this recognition and remain committed to serving the nation through education and innovation."
In the university rankings, IISc Bengaluru, JNU, and Jamia Millia Islamia are the leading institutions in India while in college ranking, Hindu College tops, followed by Miranda House and St. Stephens College.
Here's are the top 10 institutes overall in India:
These are the top 10 universities in India:
Here are the top 10 colleges in India:
Apart from these broad categories, the higher educational institutes are also listed under specific categories ¡ª medical, engineering, management, law, architecture and planning, colleges, research institutions, pharmacy, dental, agriculture and allied sectors, state funded government universities, skill universities, open universities and innovation.
Details of all the rankings can be found here - NIRF 2024.
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