National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF): 2024

Union Minister for Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan on August 12, released the India Rankings 2024, which implements the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) drafted for this purpose by the Ministry of Education in 2015. Secretary, Higher Education, Shri K. Sanjay Murthy; UGC, Prof. M Jagadesh Kumar; Chairman, AICTE, Prof. T.G. Sitharam; Chairman, NETF, Prof. Anil Sahasrabuddhe; Member Secretary, NBA, Dr. Anil Kumar Nassa, Additional Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Shri Sunil Kumar Barnwal; Joint Secretary, Shri Govind Jaiswal; Chairman, and other academicians, heads of the institutions, etc. were present on this occasion.

IIT Madras secured the top position

According to the last year’s ranking, IIT Madras secured the top spot in the ‘overall’ category, followed by IISc Bengaluru and IIT Delhi in second and third place respectively. For the 7th consecutive year, Miranda House topped the NIRF rankings, with four other DU colleges were ranked among the Top 10 in the NIRF rankings. The NIRF framework outlines methodology to rank institutions across the country. The methodology is based on recommendations and findings of a Core Committee set up by MHRD which identifies the key parameters for ranking various universities and institutions.

About NIRF

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was officially introduced by the Ministry of Resource Development (HRD) on September 29, 2015, with the Minister of HRD formally launching initiative. The NIRF ranking event will be held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.  The Minister of State Education Sukanto Majumdar shall also be present at this event.

NIRF: 2024

The NIRF rankings will cover 13 categories including universities, colleges, research institutions, engineering, management, pharmacy, medical, dental, law, architecture and planning, agriculture and allied sectors and innovation.

India Rankings; Top Institutions in All Categories and Subjects: 2016 – 2024

 

Engineering
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	1959	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	1
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	1961	New Delhi	Delhi	2
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	1958	Mumbai	Maharashtra	3
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	1959	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	4
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	1951	Kharagpur	West Bengal	5
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	1847	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	6
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	1994	Guwahati	Assam	7
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	2008	Hyderabad	Telangana	8
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	1964	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	9
Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi	2012	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	10
Management
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad	1961	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	1
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore	1973	Bengaluru	Karnataka	2
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode	1996	Kozhikode	Kerala	3
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	1961	New Delhi	Delhi	4
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta	1961	Kolkata	West Bengal	5
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (Formerly NITIE)	1963	Mumbai	Maharashtra	6
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow	1984	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	7
Indian Institute of Management Indore	1996	Indore	Madhya Pradesh	8
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)	1949	Jamshedpur	Jharkhand	9
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	1958	Mumbai	Maharashtra	10
Pharmacy
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
Jamia Hamdard	1989	New Delhi	Delhi	1
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Hyderabad	2007	Hyderabad	Telangana	2
Birla Institute of Technology  & Science -Pilani	1964	Pilani	Rajasthan	3
JSS College of Pharmacy	1980	Ooty	Tamil Nadu	4
Institute of Chemical Technology	1933	Mumbai	Maharashtra	5
JSS College of Pharmacy	1973	Mysore	Karnataka	6
Panjab University	1882	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	7
Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal	1963	Udupi	Karnataka	8
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali	1991	Mohali	Punjab	9
SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies	2006	Mumbai	Maharashtra	10
Architecture and Planning
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	1847	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	1
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	1951	Kharagpur	West Bengal	2
National Institute of Technology Calicut	1961	Kozhikode	Kerala	3
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	1856	HOWRAH	West Bengal	4
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi	1942	New Delhi	Delhi	5
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University	1962	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	6
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	1920	New Delhi	Delhi	7
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	1964	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	8
National Institute of Technology Rourkela	1961	Rourkela	Odisha	9
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur	1960	Nagpur	Maharashtra	10
Law
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
National Law School of India University	1986	Bengaluru	Karnataka	1
National Law University	2008	New Delhi	Delhi	2
Nalsar University of Law	1998	Hyderabad	Telangana	3
The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences	1999	Kolkata	West Bengal	4
Symbiosis Law School	1977	Pune	Maharashtra	5
Medical
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi	1956	New Delhi	Delhi	1
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research	1962	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	2
Christian Medical College	1942	Vellore	Tamil Nadu	3
National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore	1974	Bangalore	Karnataka	4
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research	1823	Puducherry	Pondicherry	5
Dental
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	2005	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	1
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal	1965	Udupi	Karnataka	2
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences	1983	Delhi	Delhi	3
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	2003	Pune	Maharashtra	4
King George`s Medical University	1905	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	5

Agriculture and Allied Sectors
Institute Name	Year of Est	City	State	2024 Rank
Indian Agricultural Research Institute	1905	New Delhi	Delhi	1
ICAR – National Dairy Research Institute	1923	Karnal	Haryana	2
Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana	1962	Ludhiana	Punjab	3
Banaras Hindu University	1916	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	4
Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar	1889	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh	5