India Top 100 Education Institutions: Overall NIRF 2020

IISc best university, IIT-Madras retains top slot in overall category.

NIRF Ranking 2020: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2020 rankings have been announced online amid the coronavirus pandemic. Similar to last year, IIT Madras emerged as the best institution in the country this year. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and IIT Delhi stood at second and third ranks, respectively. For the first time, dental colleges have been ranked in the rankings.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras also emerged as the best engineering institute in India as per the NIRF 2020. The second and third slot in engineering were awarded to IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay respectively.

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad was announced as the best management institute in the country. While IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta stood at the second and the third position.

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore has emerged as the best university in India followed by the Jawaharlal National University (JNU) and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), as per the National Indian Ranking Framework (NIRF) Ranking 2020 announced today. Last year too, IISc Bangalore had won the title.

The NIRF rankings were released for a total of 10 categories – overall, universities, engineering, colleges, management, pharmacy, medical, architecture, dental and law. In the overall category, this year too, IIT-Madras has secured the top position.

India NIRF Rankings 2020: Overall

Rank	Name	City	State	Score
1	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	85.31
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2	Indian Institute of Science	Bengaluru	Karnataka	84.18
3	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	81.33
4	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra	80.75
5	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	75.85
6	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	74.99
7	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	Guwahati	Assam	68.81
8	Jawaharlal Nehru University	New Delhi	Delhi	68.76
9	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	68.48
10	Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	62.03
11	Calcutta University	Kolkata	West Bengal	61.01
12	Jadavpur University	Kolkata	West Bengal	60.77
13	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	60.74
14	Manipal Academy of Higher Education	Manipal	Karnataka	59.96
15	University of Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	59.92
16	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi	Delhi	59.85
17	Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	59.59
18	University of Delhi	Delhi	Delhi	58.97
19	Savitribai Phule Pune University	Pune	Maharashtra	58.77
20	Anna University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	58.10
21	Bharathiar University	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	57.32
22	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)	Dhanbad	Jharkhand	56.05
23	Indian Institute of Technology Indore	Indore	Madhya Pradesh	55.94
24	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	55.92
25	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Pune	Pune	Maharashtra	55.43
26	Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	54.82
27	Birla Institute of Technology & Science	Pilani	Rajasthan	54.13
28	Vellore Institute of Technology	Vellore	Tamil Nadu	53.89
29	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Kolkata	Mohanpur	West Bengal	53.49
30	Homi Bhabha National Institute	Mumbai	Maharashtra	53.20
31	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	52.54
32	National Institute of Technology Rourkela	Rourkela	Odisha	51.87
33	National Institute of Technology Karnataka	Surathkal	Karnataka	51.86
34	Institute of Chemical Technology	Mumbai	Maharashtra	51.70
35	Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar	Gandhinagar	Gujarat	51.49
36	Andhra University	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	51.24
37	Jamia Hamdard	New Delhi	Delhi	51.02
38	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	50.97
39	Indian Institute of Technology Ropar	Rupnagar	Punjab	50.92
40	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	50.83
41	University of Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	50.76
42	Kerala University	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	50.71
43	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology	Shibpur	West Bengal	50.41
44	Panjab University	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	50.24
44	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	50.24
46	National Institute of Technology Warangal	Warangal	Telangana	49.82
47	Mysore University	Mysuru	Karnataka	49.75
48	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	Thanjavur	Tamil Nadu	49.40
49	Mahatma Gandhi University	Kottayam	Kerala	49.29
50	King George`s Medical University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	48.91
51	Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education And Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	48.59
51	Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology	Patiala	Punjab	48.59
53	Osmania University	Hyderabad	Telangana	48.54
54	Indian Institute of Technology Patna	Patna	Bihar	48.09
54	JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research	Mysuru	Karnataka	48.09
56	Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	47.96
57	Tata Institute of Social Sciences	Mumbai	Maharashtra	47.45
58	S. R. M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	47.27
59	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Mohali	Mohali	Punjab	47.19
60	Gujarat University	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	47.10
61	Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	47.03
62	Delhi Technological University	New Delhi	Delhi	46.89
63	Amity University Noida	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh	46.88
64	Alagappa University	Karaikudi	Tamil Nadu	46.85
65	Tezpur University	Tezpur	Assam	46.83
66	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	46.81
67	Indian Institute of Technology Mandi	Mandi	Himachal Pradesh	46.56
68	Sri Venkateswara University	Tirupati	Andhra Pradesh	46.14
69	Visva Bharati	Santiniketan	West Bengal	45.95
70	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University	Vaddeswaram	Andhra Pradesh	45.89
71	Malaviya National Institute of Technology	Jaipur	Rajasthan	45.65
72	Gauhati University	Guwahati	Assam	45.48
73	Symbiosis Internationa	Pune	Maharashtra	45.43
74	North Eastern Hill University	Shillong	Meghalaya	45.31
75	Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra	45.08
76	Calicut University	Malappuram	Kerala	44.71
77	Bharathidasan University	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	44.70
78	University of Kashmir	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	44.67
79	Banasthali Vidyapith	Banasthali	Rajasthan	44.61
80	Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	44.53
81	Pondicherry University	Puducherry	Pondicherry	44.48
82	Shiv Nadar University	Dadri	Uttar Pradesh	44.47
83	Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering	Kancheepuram	Tamil Nadu	44.42
84	Madurai Kamaraj University	Madurai	Tamil Nadu	44.27
85	Birla Institute of Technology	Ranchi	Jharkhand	44.17
85	PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	44.17
87	Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	44.03
88	Guru Nanak Dev University	Amritsar	Punjab	43.81
89	Cochin University of Science and Technology	Cochin	Kerala	43.71
90	University of Jammu	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir	43.61
91	Sawai Man Singh Medical College	Jaipur	Rajasthan	43.50
92	SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies	Mumbai	Maharashtra	43.07
93	Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology	Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh	42.87
94	National Institute of Technology Silchar	Silchar	Assam	42.76
95	Mumbai University	Mumbai	Maharashtra	42.45
96	National Institute of Technology Durgapur	Durgapur	West Bengal	42.26
97	Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences	Wardha	Maharashtra	42.24
98	Bharati Vidyapeeth	Pune	Maharashtra	42.23
99	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab	41.81
100	Mizoram University	Aizawl	Mizoram	41.80
100	Bangalore University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	41.80

India Rankings 2020: Overall

Launched in 2015 with only four categories, the rankings now in 2020 have nine categories for ranking institutions. Under the ranking framework prepared by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD), universities and higher education institutes across India were assessed on various key parameters on which the institutes are ranked and the weightage given to each parameter is different.