NIRF 2024: IIT Madras tops rankings for 6th straight year, IIT Bombay on number 3

The Indian Institute of Technology IIT Madras ranked top in the National Institute Ranking Framework 2024 for the sixth consecutive year while the Indian Institute of Science IISc Bengaluru was ranked as the best university for the ninth year in a row IIT Bombay was ranked number 3 according to the Ministry of EducationThe ninth edition of the rankings was announced by Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan on MondayIISc Bengaluru has bagged the second spot in the overall category followed by IIT Bombay while IIT Delhi which was at the third spot last year in the category has slipped to the fourth positionAccording to the PTI eight IITs have figured in the top ten besides All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS New Delhi and the Jawaharlal Nehru University JNUAmong universities IISc Bengaluru is followed by JNU and Jamia Millia IslamiaNine IITs are in the top ten list for engineering colleges with IIT Madras being at the top for the ninth consecutive year in the category IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay have also retained their second and third spot respectively in the category National Institute of Technology NIT Tiruchirapalli is the only nonIIT in the top ten list as per the PTIAmong management colleges the Indian Institute of Management IIM Ahmedabad has retained its top spot followed by IIM Bangalore and IIM Kozhikode Two IITs Bombay and Delhi have also figured in the top ten list for management coursesWatch Video belowhttpstcotBgV928oxkmdash Ministry of Education EduMinOfIndia August 12 2024In pharmacy Jamia Hamdard rose to the top spot from its second position last year while the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Hyderabad slipped to the second rank BITS Pilani has retained its third position in the categoryAccording to the news agency the Delhi Universitys Hindu College and Miranda House have switched positions in the colleges category with the former bagging the top spot St Stephens College is in the third position among collegesFor law the National Law School of India University Bengaluru followed by the National Law University Delhi and NALSAR University of Law Hyderabad have retained first second and third spots respectivelyFor Architecture and Planning IIT Roorkee has been announced as the best followed by IIT Kharagpur and NIT CalicutAmong medical colleges All India Institute of Medical Sciences AIIMS New Delhi has bagged the top position followed by PGIME Chandigarh and CMC Vellore at second and third spotAmong the dental colleges Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences Chennai and Manipal College of Dental Sciences retained the top two positions while the third rank has been bagged by Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences New DelhiFor research IISc Bengaluru has been acknowledged as the best followed by IIT Madras and IIT Delhi at second and third spotFor education in Agriculture and Allied Sectors Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi is at the first spot while ICARNational Dairy Research Institute Haryana has bagged the second rank followed by Punjab Agricultural University LudhianaFor 2024 the ranking exercise maintains the practice of providing a comprehensive overall rank alongside distinct rankings in categories Universities Research Institutions Degree Colleges and Innovation as well as disciplinespecific rankings in Engineering Management Pharmacy Law Medical Dental Architecture and Planning and Agriculture and Allied SectorsAdditionally Open Universities State Public Universities and Skill Universities have been included as new verticals in this years rankingsAmong state public universities Anna University in Chennai has bagged the top spot followed by Jadavpur University in Kolkata and Savitribai Phule University PuneIGNOU has topped the list for open universities followed by Netaji Subhash Open University Kolkata and Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University AhmedabadAmong skill universities Symbiosis Skills and Professional University Pune has been awarded the first position followed by Shri Vishwakarma Skill University Haryana and Bhartiya Skill Development University Rajasthan at second and third spot respectivelyThe participation of Higher Education Institutions HEIs in the NIRF rankings has grown from 3565 in 2016 to 10845 in 2024 with the number of categories and subject domains expanding from four in 2016 to sixteen in 2024The NIRF provides for ranking of institutions in five broad generic groups of parameters Teaching Learning and Resources TLR Research and Professional Practice RP Graduation Outcome GO Outreach and Inclusivity OampI and Perception PRwith PTI inputs