List of Top Ranked Universities & Colleges in India You Must Know!

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Are you looking for the Top Universities & Colleges in India?  If yes, then you are at the right place.

Here we are sharing the Top 10 Universities & Colleges in India for each and every field of Education.

In India, Universities and Colleges are in a large number and it’s very difficult to know the best among those. These Universities & Colleges offer prestigious Bachelor's, Master's, PhD programmes in many fields like: Engineering, Medical, Management, Law etc.

 

What is NIRF 

Parameters Used by NIRF

List of Top Universities & Colleges in India for all the Fields

 

 

What is NIRF 

 

The list of Top Universities and Colleges in India (NIRF) was released by Ministry of Human Resource Development on 05/06/2023. The rankings were based on many parameters and factors which will be discussed later.

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) launched by Minister of Human Resource Development on 29th September 2015 which is approved by MHRD.

Ranking Parameters are “Teaching, Learning and Resources,” “Research and Professional Practices,” “Graduation Outcomes,” “Outreach and Inclusivity,” and “Perception”.

India Rankings – 2016 based on this framework were released on 4th April 2016.

For India Rankings – 2017, the main ranking parameters remain the same. However, there are a few significant changes in a few sub-parameters. Also, this year every large institution will be given a common overall rank as well as a discipline specific rank as applicable.

These Universities and Institutes have the best faculty members and they provide proper guidance to their students.

Students having degrees from these Top Universities and Colleges have a great advantage over other College students. Many companies prefer to recruit the students from these Top Universities and Colleges.

So, being a part of these Top Universities and Colleges will always give you an advantage.

These are some advantages of these Top Universities and Colleges in India.

Let’s check them out.

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Parameters/Factors used by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

 

There are many factors and parameters based on which these Top Universities and Colleges in India are ranked. These includes:

 

1. Teaching, Learning & Resources

This factor includes: Technology, Classroom Management, Course Design, Faculty Student Ratio, Student Strength, etc.

Student Strength including Doctoral Students (SS)

Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR)

Combined metric for Faculty with PhD (or equivalent) and Experience (FQE)

Financial Resources and their Utilisation (FRU)

 

2. Research and Professional Practice

This includes the footprint of Projects, Professional Practice and Executive Development Programs etc.

Combined metric for Publications (PU)

Combined metric for Quality of Publications (QP)

IPR and Patents: Published and Granted (IPR)

Footprint of Projects and Professional Practice (FPPP)

 

3. Graduation Outcomes

This includes the percentage of graduating students placed through campus placement, percentage of graduating students who have been selected for higher studies, average salary of the graduates etc.

Metric for University Examinations (GUE)

Metric for Number of Ph.D. Students Graduated (GPHD)

 

4. Outreach and Inclusivity

It includes the percentage of students enrolled from other states/countries, percentage of women in the university, percentage of economically and socially challenged students etc.

Percentage of Students from Other States/Countries (Region Diversity RD)

Percentage of Women (Women Diversity WD)

Economically and Socially Challenged Students (ESCS)

Facilities for Physically Challenged Students (PCS)

Perception (PR) Ranking

 

5. Peer Perception

This includes a survey conducted to ascertain their preference for graduates of different institutions, data collected online from general public, in response to advertisements etc.

Academic Peers and Employers (PR)

 

 

List of Top Universities & Colleges in India for all the Fields!

 

Below we have provided the list of Top Universities & Colleges in India for different fields of Education.

 

 

List of Top 10 Engineering Universities & Colleges in India

 

The Engineering field has the maximum number of students in India. Enlisted below are the Top 10 Engineering Universities & Colleges in India.

 

S. No.	Engineering College	City	State	Score	Rank
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	89.79	1
2	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	87.09	2
3	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra	80.74	3
4	Indian Institute of Technology  Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	80.65	4
5	Indian Institute of Technology  Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	75.64	5
6	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	73.76	6
7	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati	Assam	70.32	7
8	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	70.28	8
9	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	69.71	9
10	Jadavpur University	Kolkata	West Benga	67.04	10

 

Also check: Top 75 Engineering Colleges in India.

List of Top 10 Architecture Universities & Colleges in India

 

Despite being one of the most reputed fields of Education, this field has the less number of students as compared to other fields.

 

Below is the list of Top 10 Architecture Universities & Colleges in India:

 

 

 

List of Top 10 Law Universities & Colleges in India

 

Law encompasses almost all aspects of social, economic and political world. Many students are seeking law as their career. So, to help these students find the right college, we have enlisted the Top 10 Law Universities & Colleges in India below:

 

S. No.  Law Institution  City State Score Rank 1 National Law School of India University Bengaluru Karnataka 80.52 1 2 National Law University New Delhi Delhi 73.91 2 3 Nalsar University of Law Hyderabad Telangana 73.76 3 4 The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences Kolkata West Bengal 69.34 4 5 Jamia Millia Islamia,New Delh New Delhi Delhi 68.3 5 6 Symbiosis Law School Pune Maharashtra 66.67 6 7 Gujarat National Law University Gandhinagar Gujarat 65.69 7 8 Siksha `O` Anusandhan Bhubaneswar Odisha 64.04 8 9 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Kharagpur West Bengal 62.2 9 10 Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 61.05 10

 

 

List of Top 10 Management Universities & Colleges in India

 

Management is a field which is chosen by many the Graduates due to the greater future scope it offers. But many struggles to get the right University & College. So, have a look at the Top 10 Management Universities & Colleges in India:

 

 

List of Top 10 Medical Universities & Colleges in India

 

Most of the Medical colleges were established in 1950s and 1960s through the efforts of the central and the state governments. Since 1980s, a large number of private colleges have also been established.

 

So, given below is the list of both govt. and private Top 10 Medical Universities & Colleges in India.

 

 

 

Also check: List of Top Govt Medical Colleges in India.

 

 

List of Top 10 Pharmacy Universities & Colleges in India

 

Pharmacy is not as popular as other fields. So, it’s difficult for the students to know which are the best colleges that offer Pharma courses.

 

Enlisted below are the Top 10 Pharmacy Universities & College in India:

 

 

 

List of Top 10 Universities in India

 

There are about 800+ universities in India which include both Private and Govt. Universities. So, it’s difficult to know the best to go for.

 

Below we have given the list of Top 10 Universities in India for all the fields of Education as per NIRF 2023 Ranking.

 

List of Top 10 Colleges in India

 

Below is the list of Top 10 Colleges in India for all the fields of Education. These colleges are from the different regions of India and are ranked based on various factors which we have discussed earlier.

So, have a look at the list.

 

S. No.	College	City	State	Score	Rank
1	Miranda House	Delhi	Delhi	74.81	1
2	Hindu College	Delhi	Delhi	72.39	2
3	Presidency College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	71.18	3
4	PSGR Krishnammal College for Women	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	71.05	4
5	St. Xavier`s College	Kolkata	West Bengal	70.80	5
6	Atma Ram Sanatan Dharm College	New Delhi	Delhi	70.78	6
7	Loyola College	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	70.46	7
8	Rama Krishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College	Kolkata	West Bengal	69.53	8
9	Kirori Mal College	Delhi	Delhi	69.32	9
10	Lady Shri Ram College For Women	New Delhi	Delhi	69.32	9

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List of Top 10 Universities & Colleges in India [Overall]

 

This is the list of overall Top 10 Universities & Colleges in India which are not for the specific fields of Education. This is the combined list that was released by MHRD as per NIRF 2023 Ranking.

 

S. No.	College	City	State	Score	Rank
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	86.69	1
2	Indian Institute of Science	Bengaluru	Karnataka	83.09	2
3	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	82.16	3
4	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra	81.28	4
5	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	77.23	5
6	All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	72.14	6
7	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	71.82	7
8	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	71.66	8
9	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati	Assam	68.78	9
10	Jawaharlal Nehru University	New Delhi	Delhi	67.44	10

 

So, this brings us to the end of this article. We have provided the list of Top Universities & Colleges in India for every field of Education. Now you can easily pick the right college for you.

 

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