UPES Ranking 2024: NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, Outlook

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UPES 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. UPES secured #54 position in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF rankings. Its consistent high rankings over the years show that it is among the top educational institutions. Candidates can view this space for more detailed insights into UPES rankings.

UPES Ranking Highlights 2024

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

UPES National Ranking 2023
Ranking Body Category Rank
NIRF Engineering 54
NIRF Management Institutes 39
NIRF Overall 79
NIRF University 52
QS World University Rankings Asia 218
QS World University Rankings Top Global Universities 901-950
Times Higher Education Overall 801–1000
Outlook Engineering (Private) 34

UPES NIRF Ranking 2023

As per the overall score, UPES has been placed at a good position by the NIRF under the 'Engineering' 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 'Engineering' category, the institute's ranks have shown an increasing trend. In 2023, UPES climbed 7 ranks to #54 rank in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has ascended in the rankings.
UPES was ranked #25 and #21 for the 'Law' category by the NIRF for 2021 and 2022, respectively. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023.
The institute has displayed an increasing trend in the 'Management Institutes' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2023, UPES climbed 2 ranks to #39 rank in the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has ascended in the rankings. UPES ranked in the top 50 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2023.
In the 'Overall' category, the institute's ranks have ascended when compared with previous year's ranking. In 2023, UPES climbed 18 ranks to #79 rank in the 'Overall' category by the NIRF ranking.
UPES's rankings in 'University' category have shown an increasing trend as per the rankings of the previous years. In 2023, UPES climbed 13 ranks to #52 rank in the 'University' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has ascended in the rankings. Refer to the table to find the UPES ranking. The table provides valuable information about the performance and standing of the institute in respective categories.

Q:   What is the ranking trend of UPES University for its BTech programme in the 'Engineering' category according to the NIRF?

A:

The ranking trend for UPES University's BTech programme in the 'Engineering' category, as per the NIRF, shows improvement from 61st in 2022 to 54th in 2023, indicating an upward trajectory in its performance and reputation in the field of engineering education.

Q:   Is UPES Dehradun ranked?

A:
Over the past few years, the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, Computer Application, Engineering, and others. The UPES Dehradun is ranked one by QS Asia University Rankings 2023 under the Private University category, three by QS Asia University Rankings 2023 under the Private University in India category, nine by QS Asia University Rankings 2023 under the University Overall category, 243 by QS Asia University Rankings 2023 in Asia, and others.
UPES NIRF Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering 91 61 54
Law 25 21 -
Management Institutes 46 41 39
Overall - 97 79
University 100 65 52

UPES vs Other Universities: NIRF Ranking Comparison

According to the NIRF ranking 2023, UPES received #54 rank in the 'Engineering' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as IIIT Hyderabad, and NIT Patna for NIRF rankings under the 'Engineering' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of UPES with other top institutes:

UPES vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering 2023
UPES 54
VTU 52
BIT Mesra 53
IIIT Hyderabad 55
NIT Patna 56

UPES QS World University Ranking 2024

According to the rankings from QS World University Rankings, UPES outperformed various other institutes, securing a higher position. In the 'Asia' category, the rankings of the institute have demonstrated an increasing trend when compared to last year's rankings. In 2024, UPES climbed 25 ranks to #218 rank in the 'Asia' category by the QS World University Ranking.
The rankings of the institute in the 'Southern Asia' category have displayed an increasing trend when evaluated against previous year's ranking. In 2024, UPES climbed 7 ranks to #42 rank in the 'Southern Asia' category by the QS World University Ranking. UPES ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023.
Candidates can review the table below for the UPES QS World University Rankings:

UPES QS World University Ranking 2024
Category 2022 2023 2024
Asia - 243 218
Southern Asia - 49 42
Top Global Universities - - 901-950

UPES vs Other Universities: QS World University Ranking Comparison

In the latest QS World University Rankings 2024 ranking, UPES has achieved rank #218, while the ISI Kolkata has been ranked at #220. Refer to the table below for the QS World University Rankings's ranking of India's Top Government Universities.

UPES vs Other Institutes: QS World University Ranking 2024
College Name Asia 2024
UPES 218
Shoolini University 213
BITS Pilani 215
ISI Kolkata 220
ISI Kolkata 220

UPES Times Higher Education Ranking 2024

Over the years, there has been a consistent recognition that, UPES is known as one of the top institutes across all major categories by the Times Higher Education 2024. Check the table below for more details about the UPES ranking 2024:

UPES Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
Category 2022 2023 2024
Overall - - 801–1000

UPES vs Other Universities: Times Higher Education Ranking Comparison

According to the Times Higher Education ranking 2024, UPES received #801–1000 rank in the 'Overall' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as NIT Trichy, and SMVDU for Times Higher Education rankings under the 'Overall' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of UPES with other top institutes:

UPES vs Other Institutes: Times Higher Education Ranking 2024
College Name Overall 2024
UPES 801–1000
KIIT University 601–800
IIIT Hyderabad 601–800
NIT Trichy 801–1000
SMVDU 801–1000

UPES Outlook Ranking 2023

The ranking from Outlook reveals that UPES holds a higher position than many other institutes, showing that the institute is performing well across various factors evaluated by the Outlook ranking system. It has been observed that in the 'Engineering (Private)' category, the institute's ranking has fallen when compared with the previous year's ranking. In 2023, UPES fell 8 ranks to #34 rank in the 'Engineering (Private)' category by the Outlook ranking. UPES ranked in the top 50 in the country for the second consecutive year in 2023. Candidates can refer to the table below for a detailed overview of the UPES ranks by Outlook 2023:

UPES Outlook Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Engineering (Private) - 26 34

UPES vs Other Universities: Outlook Ranking Comparison

Compared to all the universities, UPES has secured a good rank compared to other institutes in the 'Engineering (Private)' category by the Outlook Rankings 2023. Check the following table to know about the Outlook rankings:

UPES vs Other Institutes: Outlook Ranking 2023
College Name Engineering (Private) 2023
UPES 34
BNMIT 32
PES College of Engineering 33
Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology 35
Thiagarajar College of Engineering 36

In conclusion, UPES 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.

UPES Ranking FAQs

Q. How are UPES's courses ranked in the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF rankings?

A. The 'Engineering' category at UPES is ranked #54 in 2023 by the NIRF, climbing up 7 ranks from last year's rank. Over the last three years, 'Engineering' has displayed an improvement in its ranking. In 2021, the category held the #91 rank, which jumped to #61 in the year 2022.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'Law' category at UPES in the NIRF rankings?

A. UPES was ranked #25 and #21 by the NIRF in the 'Law' category for years 2021 and 2022, respectively. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023.

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of UPES in 'Management Institutes' category?

A. UPES achieved a rank of #39 in the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF 2023, climbing up 2 ranks from last year's rank. The ranking of the category has gone through a continuous progression over the years 2021, 2022, and 2023. The year 2022 was an improvement and the category ascended to #41 rank, while it was ranked #46 in the year 2021.

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of UPES in 'Overall' category?

A. The rank of UPES is #79 in NIRF in the 'Overall' category 2023, it climbed 18 ranks as compared to last year's rank. The institute has made progress in previous year's rankings, and in the year 2022, the institute received #97 rank, while in 2021, it was not ranked.

Q. What is the rank of UPES by NIRF in 'University' category?

A. UPES has exhibited a consistent improvement in its rankings over the last three years. From #100 place in 2021, the institute rank bounced to #65 rank in the year 2022. The institute is ranked #52 in the year 2023 by the NIRF in the 'University' category, climbing up 13 ranks from last year's rank.

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

A. UPES has exhibited a consistent improvement in its rankings over the last two years. The institute is ranked #218 in the year 2024 by QS World University Rankings in the 'Asia' category, climbing up 25 ranks from last year's rank. It was ranked #243 in the year 2023 although, it was not ranked in 2022.

Q. What is the ranking of UPES in QS World University Rankings 2023 under 'Southern Asia' category?

A. UPES achieved a rank of #42 in the QS World University Rankings in the 'Southern Asia' category 2024, climbing up 7 ranks from last year's rank. The ranking of the institute has gone through a continuous progression over the years 2023, and 2024. In the year 2023, the institute received #49 rank, while there is no ranking available in the year 2022.

Q. What is the QS World University Ranking of UPES in 'Top Global Universities' category?

A. UPES was ranked #901 by the QS World University Rankings in the 'Top Global Universities' category for the year 2024. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023 and 2022.

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

A. UPES was ranked #801 by the Times Higher Education in the 'Overall' category for the year 2024. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023 and 2022.

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

A. The 'Engineering (Private)' category at UPES is exhibiting a declining trend in its rankings over the last two years. The category is ranked #34 in the year 2023 by Outlook, falling 8 ranks from last year's rank. It was ranked #26 in the year 2022 although, it was not ranked in 2021.

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