Why is it important to check GO and TLR Ranks while checking the NIRF Overall Ranks?

Engineering Colleges in NIRF mapped with Graduate Outcome (GO) and Training Learning Research (TLR). As the annual ritual of madness over NIRF Rankings for this year subsides with colleges almost done with flooding the Social Media proudly with respective college ranks, we dig more into the method to the madness. Apply to any top 250 B Schools from one window. Shortlist, save. CLICK ▶️ REGISTER HERE For More MBA Updates. The ‘Graduation Outcome’ (GO) Scores and Training Learning Research (TLR) scores in the NIRF are two parameters to be considered very important. And when these two rankings are also taken into consideration along with the overall NIRF rankings it makes more sense than just the overall rankings. How Imporants is Graduation Outcomes (GO) For a Business Students? The overall ranking may often be misleading as you can see below the some disparities in the overall rankings where a really good and deserving institute is ranked lower. IIT Jodhpur (Average salary is 24.38 LPA) ranked below Siksha `O` Anusandhan (No average salary mentioned) and SRM University Chennai (Average salary is 6.5 LPA) . In top 50 Ranking, only 14 private University/institute from engineering education, which is less than 30 % representation. Only 3 private universities are featured in the Top 20 overall ranking. [wpdatatable id=352] Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering) [Average salary Rs. 9.79 LPA] and Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering [Average salary not available] ranked above Dr. B R Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar [Average salary Rs. 11.87 LPA], IIT Bhubaneswar [Average salary Rs. 30.55 LPA], Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Motilal Nehru NIT and NIT Delhi. [wpdatatable id=353] Graphic Era University, PSG College of Technology (No average salary mentioned), Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (Average salary not available) above IIT Jammu (Average salary Rs. 15 LPA), IIT Palakkad (Average salary Rs. 13.9 LPA), NIT Raipur (Average salary Rs. 10 LPA). What does ‘Graduation Outcome’ Scores denote ? As you can see the screenshot below taken from NIRF ‘Graduation Outcomes’ (GO) section in the NIRF Rankings, apparently it is supposed to reflect placement status or outcome of the student at the end of the course. One of the key components students look for while taking admissions. A Three-Year Review: Trends in Graduation Outcomes (GO) for Top Private B-Schools (NIRF Rankings 2023-2025) What does Training, Learning and Research Outcome (TLR) means ? As you can see the screenshot below taken from NIRF ‘Teaching, Learning & Resource (TLR) section in the NIRF Rankings, focus on key information directly proportional to the quality of the institute like : Faculty- Student ratio, how many faculty has a PhD and utilization of funds by the institute in scholarly activities. [wpdatatable id=350]