NIRF 2023: IIT Madras Secures Top Spot As Best University, AIIMS, JNU Also Among Top 10

NIRF rated universities in the following categories: overall, engineering, pharmacy, college, medical, law, architecture and dentistry (representational image)

NIRF rated universities in the following categories: overall, engineering, pharmacy, college, medical, law, architecture and dentistry (representational image)

IIT Madras has topped the NIRF 2023 overall university ranking. NIRF ranks colleges and universities on the basis of various factors

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) has recently been ranked as the best institute in India overall nirf Ranking 2023. Minister of State for Education and External Affairs Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh released the ‘India Ranking Report for 2023’ at 11 am today. The ranking factors as stated by the official website are – teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.

NIRF Ranking 2023 Live Updates

NIRF ranks colleges and universities on the basis of various factors like teaching-learning and resources, research and professional practice etc. NIRF rated universities in the following categories: overall, engineering, pharmacy, college, medical, law, architecture and dentistry.

Given below is the list of top ten universities in the overall category NIRF Ranking for 2023.

NIRF Ranking for 2023

Rank 1: Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Rank 2: Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Rank 3: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Rank 4: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Rank 5: Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Rank 6: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Rank 7: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Rank 8: Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Rank 9: Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati

Rank 10: Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Last year, IISc Bangalore, JNU and Jamia Millia Islamia occupied the top three positions in the university category of the NIRF rankings.

NIRF Ranking for 2022

Rank 1: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore

Rank 2: Jawaharlal Nehru University

Rank 3: Jamia Millia Islamia

Rank 4: Jadavpur University

Rank 5: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Participation increased dramatically in 2022 from institutions across the country. The number of higher education institutions participating in the ranking increased from 6272 to 7254 in 2021.

The NIRF ranking was created in 2015 with the goal of developing nationalized rating factors for higher education establishments of the country. The first NIRF ratings published in 2016 were divided into four groups based mainly on subjects.