NIT Jalandhar Ranking 2024: NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, India Today

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NIT Jalandhar is a widely recognized institution in the country. Different national ranking bodies have assessed and given it rankings in various categories. NIT Jalandhar ranking stood at #46 in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF. It has consistently held high rankings over the years, which shows that it's one of the top places to learn. Students can check the top NIT Jalandhar ranks in this space.

NIT Jalandhar Ranking Highlights 2024

NIT Jalandhar is ranked across various categories by several prominent national ranking bodies, namely NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, India Today, The Week, etc. These ranking bodies have given NIT Jalandhar good ranks. Students can check the table provided below to learn more about the NIT Jalandhar rankings:

NIT Jalandhar National Ranking 2023
Ranking Body Category Rank
NIRF Engineering 46
NIRF Overall 72
QS World University Rankings Asia 651-700
QS World University Rankings Southern Asia 204
Times Higher Education Overall 1001–1200
India Today Engineering 29
India Today Engineering (Government) 21
The Week University (Technical) 25

NIT Jalandhar NIRF Ranking 2023

Over the years, there has been a consistent recognition that, NIT Jalandhar is known as one of the top institutes across all major categories by the NIRF 2023. It has been seen that in the 'Engineering' category, the institute's ranks have shown a fluctuating trend when evaluated against the ranking of the prior year. In 2023, NIT Jalandhar climbed 6 ranks to #46 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF ranking.
It has been seen that in the 'Overall' category, the institute's ranking has fluctuation when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2023, NIT Jalandhar climbed 13 ranks to #72 rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking. Candidates can refer to the table below for the NIT Jalandhar NIRF rankings:

Q:   Can I get admission to NIT Jalandhar for BTech in Chemical Engineering if my rank is between 45000 and 50000?

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For last year, the closing rank for BTech in Chemical Engineering was 48896 which is very close to this range. This was for the General category under the All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut-offs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission to NIT Jalandhar BTech in Chemical Engineering.

Q:   Can I get admission at NIT Jalandhar in BTech in CSE if my rank is between 11000 and 12000?

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NIT Jalandhar JEE Main Round 6 cutoff for Computer Science Engineering is 11017 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one can not afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing from round to round, better ranks definitely increases your chances of getting admission in NIT Jalandhar. 

Q:   Can I get admission to NIT Jalandhar for BTech in Mechanical Engineering if my rank is between 70000 and 75000?

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For last year, the closing rank for BTech in Mechanical Engineering was 43133 which is very close to this range. This was for the General category under the All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut-offs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission to NIT Jalandhar BTech in Mechanical Engineering.

NIT Jalandhar NIRF Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering 49 52 46
Overall 78 85 72

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Universities: NIRF Ranking Comparison

According to the NIRF ranking 2023, NIT Jalandhar received #46 rank in the 'Engineering' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as KL (Deemed to be University), and SSN College of Engineering for NIRF rankings under the 'Engineering' category. It is also compared with IIT Bhubaneswar and IIST. Check out the year-by-year comparison of NIT Jalandhar with other top institutes:

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering 2023
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar 46
KL (Deemed to be University) 44
SSN College of Engineering 45
IIT Bhubaneswar 47
IIST 48

NIT Jalandhar QS World University Ranking 2024

Throughout the years, NIT Jalandhar QS World University Ranking reveals that the institute is doing really well in various important aspects, like how good the education is, the research they do, how knowledgeable the teachers are, and how well the college runs overall. These positive rankings not only show that the institute has a good reputation but also that it excels in many different areas, as judged by the strict standards set by the QS World University Rankings.
Students can check the table below for more details about the NIT Jalandhar ranking by the QS World University Rankings:

NIT Jalandhar QS World University Ranking 2024
Category 2022 2023 2024
Asia - - 651-700
Southern Asia - - 204

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Universities: QS World University Ranking Comparison

NIT Jalandhar has been given top ranks under various ranking parameters among the other institutes in the 'Asia' category. In 2024, it was ranked #651-700 in the 'Asia' category. Candidates can find a full comparison in the table below:

Q:   What is the JEE Main Round 6 opening and closing rank for Biotechnology Engineering at NIT Jalandhar?

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Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For JEE Main Round 6 cutoff 2023, the opening rank was 35791 and closing rank was 49496 for the general category candidates under All India quota. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. In All India, opening and closing rank for female candidates was 39010 and 48593. Admission to Biotechnology Engineering in NIT Jalandhar is based on the scores obtained in the JEE Main entrance exam. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Institutes: QS World University Ranking 2024
College Name Asia 2024
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar 651-700
Shivaji University 601-650
IIIT Allahabad 601-650
Banasthali Vidyapith 651-700
NIT Calicut 651-700

NIT Jalandhar Times Higher Education Ranking 2024

Times Higher Education has categorized NIT Jalandhar under the 'Overall' category, assigning it an overall good score. Furthermore, the institute has received notable rankings in specific criteria such as Employability Weightage and Faculty Quality Weightage, and many more; surpassing the performance of numerous other universities. NIT Jalandhar's rankings in 'Overall' category have displayed stability in trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2024, NIT Jalandhar's rank is #1001, the same as last year's rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking. Review the NIT Jalandhar ranking 2024 in the following table:

NIT Jalandhar Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
Category 2022 2023 2024
Overall 1001–1200 1001–1200 1001–1200

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Universities: Times Higher Education Ranking Comparison

As per the Times Higher Education ranking 2024, NIT Jalandhar has secured rank #1001–1200 and Punjabi University Patiala has been ranked at #80. Check the Times Higher Education’s India's Top Government University ranking in the following table:

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Institutes: Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
College Name Overall 2024
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar 1001–1200
Punjabi University Patiala 80
NIT Calicut 81
Jadavpur University 1001–1200
Gauhati University 1001–1200

NIT Jalandhar India Today Ranking 2023

According to India Today's ranking, NIT Jalandhar has performed better than several other institutions and has been ranked at a decent position under the 'Engineering' category. Talking about the other parameters, namely Academic and Research Achievements, Faculty Quality Weightage, and Employment Opportunities, the institute has got good scores among other universities. The rankings of the institute in the 'Engineering' category have demonstrated an increasing trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2023, NIT Jalandhar climbed 2 ranks to #29 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the India Today ranking. In the 'Engineering' category, NIT Jalandhar ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023.
The rankings of the institute in the 'Engineering (Government)' category have displayed a stable trend when evaluated against previous year's ranking. In 2023, NIT Jalandhar's rank is #21, the same as last year's rank in the 'Engineering (Government)' category by the India Today ranking. In the 'Engineering (Government)' category, NIT Jalandhar ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023. View the table for the NIT Jalandhar rankings 2023:

NIT Jalandhar India Today Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering - 31 29
Engineering (Government) - 21 21

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Universities: India Today Ranking Comparison

In the latest India Today 2023 ranking, NIT Jalandhar has achieved rank #29, while the RV College of Engineering has been ranked at #27. Refer to the table below for the India Today's ranking of India's Top Government Universities.

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Institutes: India Today Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering 2023
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar 29
RV College of Engineering 27
DJ Sanghvi 28
PSG College of Technology 30
SIT Pune 31

NIT Jalandhar The Week Ranking 2023

Based on The Week ranking, NIT Jalandhar has achieved a higher position when compared to many other institutes. This means that the institute is considered to be doing better in terms of various factors evaluated by the ranking system. For more information about NIT Jalandhar's ranking according to The Week, students can refer to the table provided below:

NIT Jalandhar The Week Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
University (Technical) - - 25

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Universities: The Week Ranking Comparison

NIT Jalandhar consistently performs well in the 'University (Technical)' category in The Week rankings. In the year 2023, it secured the #25 rank, competing with various top institutes; namely, MNIT Jaipur, and NIT Durgapur. For a detailed analysis, refer to the comparison table provided below:

NIT Jalandhar vs Other Institutes: The Week Ranking 2023
College Name University (Technical) 2023
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar 25
MNIT Jaipur 23
NIT Durgapur 24
IIT Patna 26
IIIT Delhi 27

In summary, NIT Jalandhar has earned a good ranking because it performed well in various evaluation criteria. This success reflects the institution's overall standing.
Additionally, the college's positive NIRF ranking confirms that it is well-liked among students; who are interested in pursuing a degree.

NIT Jalandhar Ranking FAQs

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of the 'Engineering' category at NIT Jalandhar?

A. The rank of NIT Jalandhar in the 'Engineering' category is #46 by the NIRF 2023, it climbed 6 ranks as compared to last year's rank. The category has volatility over the last three year's rankings. In the year 2022, the category dropped to #52 rank, while in the year 2021, it was ranked #49.

Q. What are the NIRF rankings for NIT Jalandhar under 'Overall' category?

A. This year, NIT Jalandhar climbed 13 ranks; and is ranked #72 in 2023 by the NIRF in the 'Overall' category. As of the latest available data, the ranking of NIT Jalandhar has shown fluctuation in ranking trends over the past three years. In 2021, the institute was ranked #78, which dropped to #85 rank in 2022.

Q. How is NIT Jalandhar ranked in the QS World University Rankings under 'Asia' category?

A. NIT Jalandhar was ranked #651 by the QS World University Rankings in the 'Asia' category for the year 2024. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023 and 2022.

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

A. NIT Jalandhar was ranked #204 by the QS World University Rankings in the 'Southern Asia' category for the year 2024. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023 and 2022.

Q. What are the Times Higher Education rankings for NIT Jalandhar under 'Overall' category?

A. This year, NIT Jalandhar's rank is the same as last year's; and is ranked #1001 in 2024 by the Times Higher Education in the 'Overall' category. As of the latest available data, the ranking of NIT Jalandhar has shown stability in ranking trends over the past three years.

Q. What was the ranking of NIT Jalandhar under the 'Engineering' category?

A. This year, the 'Engineering' category at NIT Jalandhar climbed 2 ranks; and is ranked #29 in 2023 by the India Today. As of the latest available data, the ranking of 'Engineering' has shown a positive ranking trend over the past two years. In 2022, the category was ranked #31, however, it was not ranked in 2021.

Q. How are NIT Jalandhar's courses ranked in the 'Engineering (Government)' category by the India Today rankings?

A. The 'Engineering (Government)' category at NIT Jalandhar is ranked #21 in 2023 by the India Today, the same as last year's rank. However, there is no rank available for the year 2021.

Q. What is the rank of NIT Jalandhar by The Week in 'University (Technical)' category?

A. NIT Jalandhar was ranked #25 by The Week in the 'University (Technical)' category for the year 2023. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2022 and 2021.

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