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GNDEC Ranking 2023: India Today, Times

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4 mins readUpdated on Jan 12, 2024 11:35 IST

GNDEC is one of the distinguished institutes in the nation. It has been ranked by many national ranking entities across various categories. GNDEC ranking stood at #80 in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today. The institution has successfully managed to hold its rankings amongst the top institutes in India and that is the reason why students opt to pursue their education through GNDEC. Students can check the top GNDEC ranks on the page below.

GNDEC Ranking Highlights 2023

GNDEC holds rankings across diverse categories from various prominent national ranking entities, namely India Today, Times, etc. These renouned ranking bodies have given GNDEC good ranks. Students can view the table to learn more about the GNDEC rankings:

GNDEC National Ranking 2023
Ranking Body Category Rank
India Today Engineering 80
India Today Engineering (Private) 50
Times Engineering 117
Times Engineering (Private) 114

GNDEC India Today Ranking 2023

Taking into consideration the overall score, GNDEC has been placed in a good position by the India Today 2023 under the 'Engineering' category. By the provided parameters such as Faculty Quality Weightage and Employability Weightage, the college is ranked well when compared with other universities It has been noted that in the 'Engineering' category the institute's ranks have shown a decreasing trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2023, GNDEC fell 12 ranks to #80 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today ranking. It has been noted that in the 'Engineering (Private)' category, the institute's ranking has fallen when compared with the previous year's India Today ranking. In 2023, GNDEC fell 9 ranks to #50 rank in the 'Engineering (Private)' category by the India Today ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has slipped in the rankings. In the 'Engineering (Private)' category, GNDEC ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023. Students can view year-by-year GNDEC India Today rankings in the below table:

GNDEC India Today Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering - 68 80
Engineering (Private) 34 41 50

GNDEC vs Other Universities: India Today Ranking Comparison

GNDEC has been ranked #80 under the 'Engineering' category by the India Today in 2023. Comparing GNDEC ranking 2023 with other top Universities, JNNCE - Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering ranks better in the list as it has been ranked at #78 in the same category by India Today Rankings 2023. Check the year-wise comparison analysis of GNDEC with other top institutes:

GNDEC vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering 2023
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College 80
JNNCE - Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering 78
IcfaiTech, IFHE Hyderabad 79
Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College 81
Bennett University 82

GNDEC Times Ranking 2023

Times has positioned GNDEC in the 'Engineering' category, providing it with a commendable score overall. Students can refer to the table below for more details about the GNDEC ranking by the Times:

GNDEC Times Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering - - 117
Engineering (Private) - - 114

GNDEC vs Other Universities: Times Ranking Comparison

As per the latest Times 2023 ranking, GNDEC has achieved rank #117, while the Rajshree Institute of Management and Technology has been ranked at #115. Refer to the table below for the Times's ranking of India's Top Government Universities.

GNDEC vs Other Institutes: Times Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering 2023
Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College 117
Rajshree Institute of Management and Technology 115
Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology 116
Methodist College of Engineering & Technology 118
Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Engineering 119

Summing up the analysis of the given data, it can be said that GNDEC has received good scores on ranking parameters, resulting in a good overall ranking. Additionally, the institution's positive standing in the India Today ranking confirms its popularity among students seeking to enrol in a degree programme.

GNDEC Ranking FAQs

Q. What is the India Today ranking of the 'Engineering' category at GNDEC?

A. The 'Engineering' category at GNDEC ranked #80 in 2023 by the India Today, falling down 12 ranks from last year's rank. Over the last two years, 'Engineering' has displayed a decrease in its ranking. In 2022, the category held the #68 rank, however, there is no rank available for the year 2021.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Engineering (Private)' category at GNDEC in the India Today rankings?

A. GNDEC achieved a rank of #50 for its 'Engineering (Private)' category in the India Today 2023, falling 9 ranks from last year's rank. The ranking of the category has gone through a continuous regression over the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. The year 2022 was challenging and the category descended to #41 rank, while it was ranked #34 in the year 2021.

Q. How are GNDEC's courses ranked in the 'Engineering' category by the Times rankings?

A. GNDEC was ranked #117 by the Times in the 'Engineering' category for the year 2023. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2022 and 2021.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Engineering (Private)' category at GNDEC in the Times rankings?

A. GNDEC was ranked #114 by the Times in the 'Engineering (Private)' category for the year 2023. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2022 and 2021.

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