AMU Ranking 2024: NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, US News, India Today

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AMU is a well-known institute of India. It has been evaluated and has received rankings in different areas by various national ranking bodies in distinct categories. AMU secured #9 position in the 'Architecture' category by the NIRF rankings. Its consistent high rankings over the years show that it is among the top educational institutions. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023. Candidates can view this space for more detailed insights into AMU rankings.

AMU Ranking Highlights 2024

AMU has achieved rankings across various categories as assessed by several significant national ranking bodies, including NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, US News, India Today, and more. These esteemed ranking bodies have consistently awarded AMU with good ranks. For detailed information on AMU rankings, candidates can refer to the table below:

AMU National Ranking 2023
Ranking Body Category Rank
NIRF Architecture 9
NIRF Engineering 32
NIRF Management Institutes 55
NIRF Medical 28
NIRF Overall 19
NIRF University 9
QS World University Rankings Asia 291-300
QS World University Rankings Top Global Universities 1001-1200
Times Higher Education Overall 601–800
US News University 11
India Today Architecture 9

AMU NIRF Ranking 2023

As per the overall score, AMU has been placed at a good position by the NIRF under the 'Architecture' category. Following the provided parameters such as Faculty Quality Weightage and Employability Weightage, the college is ranked at a good position when compared to other universities. The institute is known as one of the top institutes across all major categories by the NIRF 2023. When compared to the ranking from the previous years, it has been seen that in the 'Architecture' category, the institute's ranks have shown a fluctuating trend. In 2023, AMU climbed 4 ranks to #9 rank in the 'Architecture' category by the NIRF ranking. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
One can observe that within the category of 'Dental', the institute's ranking has fluctuation when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2023, AMU climbed 7 ranks to #31 rank in the 'Dental' category by the NIRF ranking. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
The institute has displayed a fluctuating trend in the 'Engineering' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2023, AMU climbed 5 ranks to #32 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF ranking. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
The institute's ranks in the 'Law' category; have descended when evaluated against previous year's ranking. In 2023, AMU fell 2 ranks to #14 rank in the 'Law' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has slipped in the rankings. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
AMU's rankings in 'Management Institutes' category have shown a fluctuating trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2023, AMU climbed 2 ranks to #55 rank in the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF ranking.
The rankings of the institute in the 'Medical' category have shown a decreasing trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2023, AMU fell 6 ranks to #28 rank in the 'Medical' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has slipped in the rankings. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
The rankings of the institute in the 'Overall' category have shown a fluctuating trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2023, AMU's rank is #19, the same as last year's rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
In the 'University' category, the institute's ranks have displayed instability in comparison with last year's ranking. In 2023, AMU climbed 2 ranks to #9 rank in the 'University' category by the NIRF ranking. AMU ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023. Refer to the table to find the AMU ranking. The table provides valuable information about the performance and standing of the institute in respective categories.

AMU NIRF Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Architecture 13 13 9
Dental 26 38 31
Engineering 35 37 32
Law 11 12 14
Management Institutes 49 57 55
Medical 15 22 28
Overall 18 19 19
University 10 11 9

AMU vs Other Universities: NIRF Ranking Comparison

According to the NIRF ranking 2023, AMU received #9 rank in the 'Architecture' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as IIEST Shibpur, and SPA Bhopal for NIRF rankings under the 'Architecture' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of AMU with other top institutes:

AMU vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2023
College Name Architecture 2023
AMU 9
CEPT University Ahmedabad 7
NIT Rourkela 8
IIEST Shibpur 10
SPA Bhopal 11

AMU QS World University Ranking 2024

Over the years, there has been a consistent recognition that, AMU is known as one of the top institutes across all major categories by the QS World University Rankings 2024. It has been seen that in the 'Asia' category, the institute's ranks have shown a decreasing trend when evaluated against the ranking of the prior year. In 2024, AMU fell 20 ranks to #291 rank in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has slipped in the rankings.
It has been observed that in the 'Southern Asia' category, the institute's ranking has fallen when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2024, AMU fell 11 ranks to #67 rank in the 'Southern Asia' category by the QS World University Ranking.
It has been observed that the institute has displayed stability in trend in the 'Top Global Universities' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2024, AMU's rank is #1001, the same as last year's rank in the 'Top Global Universities' category by the QS World University Ranking. Check the table below for more details about the AMU ranking 2024:

AMU QS World University Ranking 2024
Category 2022 2023 2024
Asia 251-260 271-280 291-300
Southern Asia - 56 67
Top Global Universities 1001-1200 1001-1200 1001-1200

AMU vs Other Universities: QS World University Ranking Comparison

According to the QS World University Ranking 2024, AMU received #291-300 rank in the 'Asia' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as Madras University, and NIT Rourkela for QS World University Rankings under the 'Asia' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of AMU with other top institutes:

AMU vs Other Institutes: QS World University Ranking 2024
College Name Asia 2024
AMU 291-300
SRM Institute of Science and Technology 271-280
Thapar University 281-290
Madras University 291-300
NIT Rourkela 291-300

AMU Times Higher Education Ranking 2024

Over the years, it can be noticed that AMU has been ranked as a good institute in different areas by the Times Higher Education 2024. This suggests that the institute is highly regarded and excels in different areas, as indicated by the rankings. In the 'Overall' category, the institute's ranks have shown a fluctuation when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2024, AMU climbed 200 ranks to #601 rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking. View year-by-year AMU Times Higher Education rankings in the below table:

AMU Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
Category 2022 2023 2024
Overall 801–1000 801–1000 601–800

AMU vs Other Universities: Times Higher Education Ranking Comparison

In 2024, AMU received #601–800 rank under the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education. Comparing AMU ranking 2024 with other top Universities, Thapar University ranks better in the list as it has been ranked at #601–800 in the same category by Times Higher Education Rankings 2024. Students can check the year-wise comparison analysis of AMU with other top colleges:

AMU vs Other Institutes: Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
College Name Overall 2024
AMU 601–800
MG University, Kerala 501–600
Shoolini University 501–600
Thapar University 601–800
IIT Guwahati 601–800

AMU US News Ranking 2023

US News has categorized AMU under the 'University' category, assigning it an overall good score. Furthermore, the institute has received notable rankings; surpassing the performance of numerous other universities. Find the AMU ranking 2023 in the following table:

AMU US News Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
University - - 11

AMU vs Other Universities: US News Ranking Comparison

As per the US News ranking 2023, AMU has secured rank #11 and BHU has been ranked at #12. Check the US News’s India's Top Government University ranking in the following table:

AMU vs Other Institutes: US News Ranking 2023
College Name University 2023
AMU 11
IIT Kharagpur 9
CMC Vellore 10
BHU 12
AIIMS Delhi 12

AMU India Today Ranking 2023

According to India Today's ranking, AMU has performed better than several other institutions and has been ranked at a decent position under the 'Architecture' category. View the table for the AMU rankings 2023:

AMU India Today Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Architecture 11 - 9

AMU vs Other Universities: India Today Ranking Comparison

In the latest India Today 2023 ranking, AMU has achieved rank #9, while the BMS College of Architecture has been ranked at #10. Refer to the table below for the India Today's ranking of India's Top Government Universities.

AMU vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2023
College Name Architecture 2023
AMU 9
BIT Mesra 7
University of Mysore 8
BMS College of Architecture 10
NIT Hamirpur 11

In conclusion, AMU has secured a good ranking due to its commendable performance across different evaluation criteria, indicating the institution's overall excellence.
Furthermore, the positive NIRF ranking of the institute confirms its popularity among students who are considering pursuing a degree.

AMU Ranking FAQs

Q. How are AMU's courses ranked in the 'Architecture' category by the NIRF rankings?

A. The 'Architecture' category at AMU is ranked #9 in 2023 by the NIRF, climbing up 4 ranks from last year's rank. Over the last three years, 'Architecture' has displayed variation in its ranking. In the year 2022, the institute had #13 rank, the same as in 2021.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Dental' category at AMU in the NIRF rankings?

A. The 'Dental' category at AMU has shown instability in its rankings over the last three years. From #26 place in 2021, the category rank fell to #38 rank in the year 2022. The category is ranked #31 in the year 2023 by the NIRF, climbing up 7 ranks from last year's rank.

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of AMU in 'Engineering' category?

A. AMU achieved a rank of #32 in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF 2023, climbing up 5 ranks from last year's rank. The ranking of the category has fluctuated over the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. The year 2022 was challenging and the category descended to #37 rank, while it was ranked #35 in the year 2021.

Q. What are the NIRF rankings of AMU in 'Law' category?

A. The rank of AMU in the 'Law' category is #14 by the NIRF 2023, it fell 2 ranks as compared to last year's rank. The category has a drop over the last three year's rankings. In the year 2022, the category dropped to #12 rank, while in the year 2021, it was ranked #11.

Q. How are AMU's courses ranked in the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF rankings?

A. The 'Management Institutes' category at AMU is ranked #55 in 2023 by the NIRF, climbing up 2 ranks from last year's rank. Over the last three years, 'Management Institutes' has displayed variation in its ranking. In 2021, the category held the #49 rank, which slipped to #57 in the year 2022.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Medical' category at AMU in the NIRF rankings?

A. The 'Medical' category at AMU is exhibiting a declining trend in its rankings over the last three years. From #15 place in 2021, the category rank fell to #22 rank in the year 2022. The category is ranked #28 in the year 2023 by the NIRF, falling 6 ranks from last year's rank.

Q. What is the ranking of AMU in NIRF 2023 under 'Overall' category?

A. AMU achieved a rank of #19 in the NIRF in the 'Overall' category 2023, the same as last year's rank. The ranking of the institute has fluctuated over the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. The year 2022 was challenging and the institute descended to #19 rank, while it was ranked #18 in the year 2021.

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of AMU in 'University' category?

A. The rank of AMU is #9 in NIRF in the 'University' category 2023, it climbed 2 ranks as compared to last year's rank. The institute has volatility over the last three year's rankings. In the year 2022, the institute dropped to #11 rank, while in the year 2021, it was ranked #10.

Q. What is the rank of AMU by QS World University Rankings in 'Asia' category?

A. AMU is exhibiting a declining trend in its rankings over the last three years. From #251 place in 2022, the institute rank fell to #271 rank in the year 2023. The institute is ranked #291 in the year 2024 by the QS World University Rankings in the 'Asia' category, falling down 20 ranks from last year's rank.

Q. What is the rank of AMU by QS World University Rankings in 'Southern Asia' category?

A. AMU is exhibiting a declining trend in its rankings over the last two years. The institute is ranked #67 in the year 2024 by QS World University Rankings in the 'Southern Asia' category, falling down 11 ranks from last year's rank. It was ranked #56 in the year 2023 although, it was not ranked in 2022.

Q. What is the rank of AMU by QS World University Rankings in 'Top Global Universities' category?

A. AMU has exhibited stability in its rankings over the last three years.

Q. What is the rank of AMU by Times Higher Education in 'Overall' category?

A. AMU has shown instability in its rankings over the last three years. In the year 2023, the institute had #801 rank, the same as the rank in the year 2022. The institute is ranked #601 in the year 2024 by the Times Higher Education in the 'Overall' category, climbing up 200 ranks from last year's rank.

Q. What is the rank of AMU by US News in 'University' category?

A. AMU was ranked #11 by the US News in the 'University' category for the year 2023. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2022 and 2021.

Q. How are AMU's courses ranked in the 'Architecture' category by the India Today rankings?

A. AMU was ranked #9 and #11 by the India Today in the 'Architecture' category for years 2023 and 2021, respectively. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2022.

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