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QS World University Rankings 2023 released

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), London-based global higher education has released the 19th edition of the world’s most consulted international university ranking. The QS World University Rankings 2023 ranks the top 900 universities based on 8 key ranking indicators. This is the largest ever ranking with 1,418 institutions across one hundred locations up from 1300 in the previous year.

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Key points:

  • The ranking was topped by the United States(US)’s Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) followed by the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom(UK) and Stanford University(US).
  • Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, Karnataka, ranked 155 gaining 31 places since 2022 ranking and emerged as the fastest rising South Asian university among the top 200 universities.
  • 41 Indian varsities have be
  • en found place in the rankings. Among QS World University Rankings top 200 varsities, The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru (155th) topped among Indian universities, followed by IIT Bombay (172nd) and IIT Delhi (174th).

QS World University Rankings 2023: Globally

Rank University Overall Score
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, United States
100
2 University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
98.8
3 Stanford University
Stanford, United States
98.5

QS World University Rankings 2023: List of top universities in India

National rank Name of universirty Global rank/bracket
1 IISc Bangalore 155
2 IIT Bombay 172
3 IIT Delhi 174
4 IIT Madras 250
5 IIT Kanpur 264
6 IIT Kharagpur 270
7 IIT Roorkee 369
8 IIT Guwahati 384
9 IIT Indore 396
10 University of  Delhi 521-30

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