NIRF Ranking 2024: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) releases the list of top 200 educational institutes in India.
The NIRF Ranking 2024 is not yet available. The Ministry of Education (MoE), India is expected to release the rankings on June 5, 2024. The spirit of the Ranking Framework and parameters originally identified by the Core Committee and used for India Rankings for the past eight years are being retained for the year 2024.
Top 200 Educational Institutes in India 2024
Increase in Number of Applicants for India Rankings from 2016 to 2023
Number of unique applicants to India Rankings have increased from 2,426 in 2016 to 5543 in 2023 whereas total number of applications for ranking in various categories have increased from 3,565 in 2016, to 8,686 in 2023.
That means, total increase of 3,117 (128.48% increase) in number of unique institutions and 5,121 (143.65% increase) in total number of applicants.
Participation Numbers for Overall Category and Domain-specific Ranking
| Category / Discipline | Total No. of Institutions |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2478 |
| Engineering | 1314 |
| Management | 776 |
| Pharmacy | 435 |
| Architecture & Planning | 105 |
| College | 2746 |
| Medical | 176 |
| Law | 162 |
| Research | 187 |
| Dental | 155 |
| Agriculture | 152 |
| Total | 8686 |
A total number of 5,543 unique institutions responded and offered themselves for ranking under “Overall”, category-specific or domain-specific rankings. In all, 8,686 applications for ranking were made by these 5,543 unique applicant institutions under various categories and / or subject domains.
Educational Institutes Ranking 2024
The Ministry of Education is pleased to present the eighth edition of India Rankings for the year 2024 based on ranking parameters identified and defined in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
List of Top Universities, Colleges, Research Institutions, Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Dental, Law and Architecture educational institution in India.
Key Highlights of India Rankings 2023
- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras retains its 1st position for 5th consecutive year.
- Top 100 educational institutes consists of 44 CFTIs (Centrally Funded Technical Institutions) and CFU (including 38 technical institutions), 24 state universities, 13 deemed universities, 18 private universities, 4 agriculture and allied sector institutions and 3 management institutions.
- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru tops the Universities Category for eighth consecutive years, i.e. from 2016 to 2023. It stood first in Research Institutions Category for the third consecutive year, i.e. from 2021 to 2023.
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is ranked at 6th position in Overall category for the first time thereby improving from its 9th position in 2022. It occupies the top slot in Medical for the sixth consecutive year, i.e. from 2018 to 2023.
- IIT Roorkee stands at 1st position in Architecture subject for third consecutive year, i.e. from 2021 to 2023.
Here is the list of top 200 educational institutes out of total 2478 participated educational Institutes.
Top 10 Institutes in India
Top ten educational institutes in India based on NIRF Ranking 2024.
| Rank | Educational Institutes | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh |
| 6 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi |
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur | Kharagpur | West Bengal |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee | Roorkee | Uttarakhand |
| 9 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati | Guwahati | Assam |
| 10 | Jawaharlal Nehru University (NJU) | New Delhi | Delhi |
Top 11-25 Institutes in India
| Rank | Educational Institutes | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Banaras Hindu University | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh |
| 12 | Jamia Millia Islamia,New Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi |
| 13 | Jadavpur University | Kolkata | West Bengal |
| 14 | Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| 15 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| 16 | Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal | Manipal | Karnataka |
| 17 | Vellore Institute of Technology | Vellore | Tamil Nadu |
| 18 | Anna University | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 19 | Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh |
| 20 | University of Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| 21 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu |
| 22 | University of Delhi | Delhi | Delhi |
| 23 | Calcutta University | Kolkata | West Bengal |
| 24 | Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar | Gandhinagar | Gujarat |
| 25 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani | Pilani | Rajasthan |
Top 26-50 Institutes in India
| Rank | Educational Institutes | City | Sate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Siksha `O` Anusandhan | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| 27 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 28 | Indian Institute of Technology Indore | Indore | Madhya Pradesh |
| 29 | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| 30 | Homi Bhabha National Institute | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| 31 | Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh |
| 32 | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 33 | Indian Institute of Technology Ropar | Rupnagar | Punjab |
| 34 | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Pune | Pune | Maharashtra |
| 35 | Savitribai Phule Pune University | Pune | Maharashtra |
| 36 | Bharathiar University | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| 37 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela | Rourkela | Odisha |
| 38/ | National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal | Surathkal | Karnataka |
| 39 | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research | Puducherry | Pondicherry |
| 40 | Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) | Patiala | Punjab |
| 41 | Institute of Chemical Technology | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| 42 | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) | Dhanbad | Jharkhand |
| 43 | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Kolkata | Mohanpur | West Bengal |
| 44 | Panjab University | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| 45 | Chandigarh University | Mohali | Punjab |
| 46 | Lovely Professional University | Phagwara | Punjab |
| 47 | Kerala University | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala |
| 48 | Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education | Srivilliputtur | Tamil Nadu |
| 49 | Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy | Thanjavur | Tamil Nadu |
| 50 | Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering) | Vaddeswaram | Andhra Pradesh |
Top 51-75 Institutes in India
| Rank | Educational Institutes | City | Sate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali | Mohali | Punjab |
| 52 | Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam | Kottayam | Kerala |
| 53 | National Institute of Technology Warangal | Warangal | Telangana |
| 54 | National Institute of Technology Calicut | Kozhikode | Kerala |
| 55 | JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research | Mysuru | Karnataka |
| 56 | Alagappa University | Karaikudi | Tamil Nadu |
| 57 | Amity University | Gautam Budh Nagar | Uttar Pradesh |
| 58 | University of Kashmir | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 59 | Symbiosis International | Pune | Maharashtra |
| 60 | Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Bhopal | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh |
| 61 | Delhi Technological University | New Delhi | Delhi |
| 62 | Malaviya National Institute of Technology | Jaipur | Rajasthan |
| 63 | Cochin University of Science and Technology | Cochin | Kerala |
| 64 | Osmania University | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| 65 | University of Madras | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 66 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur | Howrah | West Bengal |
| 67 | Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur | Jodhpur | Rajasthan |
| 68 | Indian Institute of Technology Patna | Patna | Bihar |
| 69 | Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh |
| 70 | Bharathidasan University | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu |
| 71 | Mysore University | Mysuru | Karnataka |
| 72 | Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar | Jalandhar | Punjab |
| 73 | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi | Mandi | Himachal Pradesh |
| 74 | Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana | Ludhiana | Punjab |
| 75 | Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research | Wardha | Maharashtra |
Top 76-100 Institutes in India
| Rank | Educational Institutes | City | Sate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Andhra University, Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh |
| 77 | King George`s Medical University | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh |
| 78 | Jamia Hamdard | New Delhi | Delhi |
| 79 | UPES | Dehradun | Uttarakhand |
| 80 | Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering | Kalavakkam | Tamil Nadu |
| 81 | Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth | Pune | Maharashtra |
| 82 | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur | Nagpur | Maharashtra |
| 83 | National Institute of Technology Silchar | Silchar | Assam |
| 84 | Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 85 | Gujarat University | Ahmedabad | Gujarat |
| 86 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh | Rishikesh | Uttarakhand |
| 87 | Guru Nanak Dev University | Amritsar | Punjab |
| 88 | SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| 89 | Graphic Era University | Dehradun | Uttarakhand |
| 90 | National Institute of Technology Durgapur | Durgapur | West Bengal |
| 91 | Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| 92 | Visvesvaraya Technological University | Belgaum | Karnataka |
| 93 | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| 94 | Madurai Kamaraj University | Madurai | Tamil Nadu |
| 95 | Shiv Nadar University | Gautam Buddha Nagar | Uttar Pradesh |
| 96 | Mumbai University | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| 97 | Banasthali Vidyapith | Banasthali | Rajasthan |
| 98 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| 99 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | Kolkata | West Bengal |
| 100 | Christ University | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
India Rankings 2024: Overall (Rank-band: 101-150)
Following are the list of top Rank-band 101-150 educational institutes based on NIRF ranking 2024.
| Educational Institutes | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna | Patna | Bihar |
| Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon | Gurugram, Haryana | Haryana |
| Ashoka University | Sonepat | Haryana |
| Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science & Higher Education for Women | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth | Pune | Maharashtra |
| Birla Institute of Technology | Ranchi | Jharkhand |
| Calicut University, Thenhipalem, Malapuram | Malappuram | Kerala |
| Central University of Punjab | Bathinda | Punjab |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu | Tiruvarur | Tamil Nadu |
| Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University | Hisar | Haryana |
| Chettinad Academy of Research and Education | Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District | Tamil Nadu |
| G.B. Pant Universtiy of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar | Pantnagar | Uttarakhand |
| Gauhati University | Guwahati | Assam |
| Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | New Delhi | Delhi |
| Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala |
| Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad | Palakkad | Kerala |
| International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Telangana |
| Jain university,Bangalore | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
| Maharishi Markandeshwar | Ambala | Haryana |
| Maharshi Dayanand University | Rohtak | Haryana |
| Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli | Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu |
| Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh |
| Mizoram University | Aizawl | Mizoram |
| Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology | Prayagraj | Uttar Pradesh |
| National Institute of Technology Patna | Patna | Bihar |
| National Institute of Technology Srinagar | Srinagar | Jammu and Kashmir |
| National Institute of Technology, Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh |
| Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT) | South West | Delhi |
| NITTE | Mangaluru | Karnataka |
| North Eastern Hill University | Shillong | Meghalaya |
| Periyar University | Salem | Tamil Nadu |
| Pondicherry University | Puducherry | Pondicherry |
| PSG College of Technology | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology | Surat | Gujarat |
| Sharda University | Greater Noida | Uttar Pradesh |
| Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences | Solan | Himachal Pradesh |
| Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Campus | Puducherry | Pondicherry |
| Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| Sri Venkateswara University | Tirupati | Andhra Pradesh |
| Tezpur University | Tezpur | Assam |
| The University of Burdwan | Bardhaman | West Bengal |
| University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore | Bangalore | Karnataka |
| University of Jammu | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Research | Guntur | Andhra Pradesh |
| Visva Bharati | Santiniketan | West Bengal |
| Yenepoya University | Mangaluru | Karnataka |
India Rankings 2024: Overall (Rank-band: 151-200)
Following are the list of top Rank-band 151-200 educational institutes based on NIRF ranking 2024.
| Educational Institutes | City | Sate |
|---|---|---|
| Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur | Guntur | Andhra Pradesh |
| Anand Agricultural University | Anand | Gujarat |
| Annamalai University | Annamalainagar | Tamil Nadu |
| Assam University-Silchar | Silchar | Assam |
| BLDE | Vijayapura | Karnataka |
| C.V. Raman Global University, Odisha | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| Chandigarh Engineering College-CGC, Landran, Mohali | Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar | Punjab |
| Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pardesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya | Kangra | Himachal Pradesh |
| Chitkara University | Rajpura | Punjab |
| College of Engineering, Pune | Pune | Maharashtra |
| D. Y. Patil Educational Society | Kolhapur | Maharashtra |
| Dibrugarh University | Dibrugarh | Assam |
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad | Aurangabad | Maharashtra |
| Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan | Solan | Himachal Pradesh |
| Galgotias University | Gautam Budh Nagar | Uttar Pradesh |
| Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh |
| Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS) | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences | Patna | Bihar |
| Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | Kakinada | Andhra Pradesh |
| Kalinga University, Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh |
| Kalyani University | Kalyani | West Bengal |
| Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur | Thrissur | Kerala |
| KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research | Belagavi | Karnataka |
| KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad, Maharashtra | Karad | Maharashtra |
| Kurukshetra University | Kurukshetra | Haryana |
| Kuvempu University | Shivamogga | Karnataka |
| LNCT University | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh |
| Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies | Faridabad | Haryana |
| Mangalore University | Mangalore | Karnataka |
| Manipal University Jaipur | Jaipur | Rajasthan |
| Manipur University | Imphal | Manipur |
| Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Mepco Schlenk Engineering College | Sivakasi | Tamil Nadu |
| Nirma University | Ahmedabad | Gujarat |
| Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar | Khordha | Odisha |
| Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Mumbai | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| Presidency University | Kolkata | West Bengal |
| PSG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH (Inst. Code – 012), COIMBATORE | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu |
| Rajalakshmi Engineering College | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Sawai Man Singh Medical College | Jaipur | Rajasthan |
| SCB Medical College and Hospital | Cuttack | Odisha |
| SR University | Warangal | Telangana |
| Tamil Nadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences | Mumbai | Maharashtra |
| Utkal University | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
| Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology | Burla | Odisha |
| VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies (Vistas) ,Chennai | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |