Updated as on Feb 14, 2024. NIRF Rankings 2024: NIRF Ranking 2024 will be releasing soon by the Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan.

NIRF Rankling 2023: The Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, will release the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2023 (June 5). The list will be available on the official website.

Top 100 B Schools – based on ‘Graduate Outcome’ scores and overall NIRF Ranking

NIRF Ranking 2023: The wait for one of the most awaited rankings of the year in the education sector in India is over with the 8th edition of NIRF Ranking 2023 getting released. Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, the Minister of State for Education and External Affairs has released the ranking.

IIT Madras and VIT Vellore (in private category) are consistent performers in all aspects for the past 5 years.

NIRF Ranking, which started in 2016 with 4 categories : Management, Engineering, University and Pharmacy, now in its 8th edition has 13 categories in 2023. It started with and now in 2023 8686 institutions participated.

NIRF India Ranking 2022: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT M) once again top sin overall Rankings 2022, followed by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) NIRF Rankings 202Bangalore, the latest edition of the Education Ministry’s NIRF rankings show. IIT Madras has retained its top position, so has IISc maintained its place. IIT Madras also tops in Engineering Category, IIM Ahmedabad tops again in Management Category. This year NIRF Rankings 2022 out on July 15, 2022.

NIRF Ranking 2022: VIT Ranks on tops once again Engineering

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday, Sep 9, released the NIRF Rankings 2021. The Rankings have been released under various categories, including, Engineering, Pharmacy, Management, Overall, Research etc.

NIRF Ranking 2021: National Institutional Ranking Framework, NIRF Rankings 2021 would be e-released on September 9. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan would announce the list of Top Universities, Colleges and other Educational Institutions of the country through a virtual event which would be webcast at 12:30 pm on nirfindia.org.

  1. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan would release the NIRF India Rankings 2020 on Se 9.
  2. In 2020, NIRF Rankings were released in a total of 10 categories.

NIRF Rankings 2021 for Indian universities announced soon. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Rankings 2021 were delayed this year due to Covid-19 crisis. The NIRF ranking is an initiative by the Ministry of Human Resource Department, Government of India, (MHRD) and launched by Hon. Minister of Human Resource Development on 29th Sep 2015 for the first time. Despite the flaws it had, it has become the most talked about and sought after ranking in India.

NIRF Ranking 2022. IIT Madras Tops on Overall Category Again

According to Prof. Dileep N. Malkhede, Adviser at AICTE, the ranking which was initially an experiment has been evolving from time to time in the past few years with further upgrades in formats and parameters coming up. NIRF triggered off a competition among Indian academia and every Indian institution is striving to be ranked in top 100.

NIRF Rankings: IIM Ahmedabad tops in Management Category

The framework outlines a methodology to draw from the overall recommendations broad understanding arrived at by a Core Committee set up by MHRD, to identify the parameters for ranking various universities and institutions.

Top 20 Private B Schools as per NIRF Ranking . XLRI Tops Again

nirf ranking 2022The parameters are 1) Teaching, Learning and Resources 2) Research and Professional Practices 3) Graduation Outcomes 4) Outreach and Inclusivity & 5) Perception.

NIRF Rankings 2021 Management: IIM A tops Again

First time NIRF Ranking  2016 is released in only 4 categories. Categories are Universities, Engineering, Management & Pharmacy in 2019 NIRF Ranking released in 9 Category Overall, Universities, Engineering, Management, College, Law, Architecture, and Medical & Pharmacy. Release of India Rankings 2022 on 15th July 2022 at 11 am by Honorable Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan. 

Top 10 Business Schools by NIRF Ranking 2023.

Rank

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

1

IIM B

IIM A

IIM A

IIM A

IIM A

2

IIM A

IIM B

IIM B

IIM B

IIM B

3

IIM C

IIM C

IIM C

IIM C

IIM K’kode

4

IIM L

IIM L

IIM K

IIT Delhi

IIM C

5

IIM I

IIT KGP

IIT Delhi

IIM K’kode

IIT Delhi

6

IIT KGP

IIM K

IIM I

IIM L

IIM L

7

XLRI

IIM I

IIM L

IIM I

NITIE

8

IIM K

IIT D

XLRI

XLRI

IIM I

9

IIT D

XLRI

VGSoM

NITIE

XLRI

10

IIT B

MDI G

SJMSOM

IIT M

IIT B

Top 10 Engineering Colleges by NIRF Rankings 2023

Rank

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

1

IIT M

IIT M

IIT M

IIT M

IIT M

2

IIT D

IIT D

IIT D

IIT D

IIT B

3

IIT B

IIT B

IIT B

IIT B

IIT D

4

IIT KGP

IIT K

IIT K

IIT K

IIIT K

5

IIT K

IIT KGP

IIT KGP

IIT KGP

IIT R

6

IIT R

IIT R

IIT R

IIT R

IIT KGP

7

IIT G

IIT G

IIT G

IIT G

IIT G

8

IIT H

IIT H

IIT H

NIT Trichy

 

IIT H

9

Ann Uni

NIT Trichy

NIT Trichy

IIT H

NIT T

10

NIT Trichy

IIT I

NIT Surathkal

NIT Surathkal

Jadavpur Uni

Top 10 Universities by NIRF Rankings 2023

Rank

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

1

IISc

IISc

IISc

IISc

IISc

2

JNU

JNU

JNU

JNU

JNU

3

BHU

BHU

BHU

JMI

JMI

4

Uni of Hyd

Amrita Uni

Calcutta Uni

Jadavpur Uni

Jadavpur Uni

5

Calcutta Uni

Jadavpur Uni

Amrita Uni

Amrita Uni

BHU

6

Jadavpur Un

Uni of Hyd

JMI

BHU

Manipal Uni

7

Anna Uni

Calcutta Uni

Manipal

Manipal

Amrita

8

Amrita Uni

Manipal Uni

Jadavpur Uni

Calcutta Uni

VIT

9

MAHE

Pune Uni

Uni of Hyd

VIT

AMU

10

Pune Uni

Jamia Millia Islamia

AMU

AMU

Uni of H

Top 10 Overall by NIRF Rankings

Rank

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

1

IIT M

IIT M

IIT M

IIT M

IIT M

2

IISc

IISc

IISc

IISc

IISc

3

IIT D

IIT D

IIT B

IIT B

IIT D

4

IIT B

IIT B

IIT D

IIT D

IIT B

5

IIT KGP

IIT KGP

IIT K

IIT K

IIT K

6

IIT K

IIT K

IIT KGP

IIT KGP

AIIMS

7

JNU

IIT G

IIT Roorkee

IIT Roorkee

IIT KGP

8

IIT R

JNU

IIT G

IIT G

IIT R

9

IIT G

IIT R

JNU

AIIMS

IIT G

10

BHU

BHU

BHU

JNU

JNU


This framework outlines a methodology to rank institutions across the country. The methodology draws from the overall recommendations broad understanding arrived at by a Core Committee set up by
MHRD, to identify the broad parameters for ranking various universities and institutions. The parameters broadly cover “Teaching, Learning and Resources,” “Research and Professional Practices,” “Graduation Outcomes,” “Outreach and Inclusivity,” and “Perception”.