NIRF 2024 Rankings - Top 50 Research Institutions in India, Ranks Parameters with Weightage
NIRF 2024 Rankings are now out. Check out the top 50 Research Institutes in India as announced by the Ministry of Education this year.
Top 50 Research Institutes in India 2024 - Like each year, the Ministry of Education and the Union Education Minister, Mr Dharmendra Pradhan, has announced NIRF 2024 Rankings. These ranks are announced for several categories including the best Research Institutes in India. Based on NIRF Rankings, 2024, the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru is the best Research Institute in the country followed by the Indian Institutes of Technology, Madras, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, at second and third places. On this page, you will find the top 50 research institutions in India based on NIRF 2024 Rankings along with their scores and ranks. The parameters on which the ranks are determined are also provided on this page. This is a guide for choosing the best institute for your PhD programme. Read on for more.
Top 50 Research Institutes in India - NIRF Rankings 2024
Check out the list of the Top 50 Research Institutes in India as per NIRF Rankings along with their scores in the table below:
| Research Institution |
State |
Score |
NIRF Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka |
84.98 |
1 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
83.29 |
2 |
|
| Delhi |
81.08 |
3 |
|
| Maharashtra |
77.75 |
4 |
|
| West Bengal |
72.65 |
5 |
|
| Maharashtra |
70.11 |
6 |
|
| Uttar Pradesh |
70.04 |
7 |
|
| Delhi |
67.43 |
8 |
|
| Uttarakhand |
66.78 |
9 |
|
| Assam |
64.94 |
10 |
|
| Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research |
Uttar Pradesh |
64.20 |
11 |
| Maharashtra |
60.54 |
12 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
60.28 |
13 |
|
| Delhi |
60.07 |
14 |
|
| Telangana |
59.96 |
15 |
|
| Uttar Pradesh |
58.52 |
16 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
58.39 |
17 |
|
| Delhi |
56.43 |
18 |
|
| Delhi |
56.12 |
19 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
55.85 |
20 |
|
| West Bengal |
54.85 |
21 |
|
| Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad |
Jharkhand |
54.77 |
22 |
| Karnataka |
54.31 |
23 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
53.34 |
24 |
|
| Uttar Pradesh |
53.29 |
25 |
|
| Rajasthan |
53.06 |
26 |
|
| Madhya Pradesh |
52.70 |
27 |
|
| Telangana |
51.90 |
28 |
|
| Maharashtra |
51.53 |
29 |
|
| Odisha |
51.16 |
30 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
50.94 |
31 |
|
| Gujarat |
50.78 |
32 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
50.38 |
33 |
|
| Karnataka |
50.06 |
34 |
|
| Chandigarh |
49.73 |
35 |
|
| West Bengal |
48.57 |
36 |
|
| Delhi |
48.55 |
37 |
|
| West Bengal |
47.31 |
38 |
|
| Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) |
Punjab |
47.30 |
39 |
| Maharashtra |
46.83 |
40 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
46.79 |
41 |
|
| Karnataka |
45.41 |
42 |
|
| National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore |
Karnataka |
45.18 |
43 |
| Punjab |
45.01 |
44 |
|
| Punjab |
44.99 |
45 |
|
| Odisha |
44.64 |
46 |
|
| Uttar Pradesh |
44.57 |
47 |
|
| Tamil Nadu |
44.41 |
48 |
|
| Punjab |
44.09 |
49 |
|
| Odisha |
43.87 |
50 |
Usually, the Ministry of Education announces NIRF Rankings for 13 categories including Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Architecture and Law, etc. However, this year, they have introduced three new categories - Open Universities, Skill Universities and State Public Universities. Check them out in the table below.
NIRF Ranking Parameters with Weightage for Top Universities in India 2024
NIRF selects universities every year based on several parameters. Each parameter has a certain weightage and universities are evaluated out of a total score of 500. The NIRF ranking parameters along with their assigned weightage are listed below -
-
Teaching, Learning and Resources (TLR) - 100 Marks
- Student Strength including doctoral students (SS) - 20
- Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR) - 30
- Combined metric for faculty with PhD (or equivalent) and experience (FQE) - 20
- Total budget and its utilisation (CBTU) - 30
-
Research and Professional Practice (RP) - 100 Marks
- Combined metric for publications (PU) - 30
- Combined metric for quality of publications (QP) - 40
- IPR and patents: Filed, published, granted and licensed (IPR) - 15
- Footprint of projects and professional practice and executive development programmes (FPPP) - 15
-
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) - 100 Marks
- Percentage of students from other states/ countries [Region Diversity (RD)] - 30
- Percentage of women (WF) + (WS) + (WA) - 25
- Economically and socially challenged students (ESCS) - 25
- Facilities for physically challenged students (PCS) - 20
-
Perception (PR) - 100 Marks
- Peer Perception: Employers and research investors (PREMP) - 25
- Peer perception: Academics (PRACD) - 25
- Public perception (PRPUB) - 25
- Competitiveness (PRCMP) - 25
-
Graduation Outcome (GO) - 100 Marks
- Combined % for placement, higher studies, and entrepreneurship (GPHE) - 40
- Metric for university examinations (GUE) - 15
- Median Salary - 20
- Metric for graduating students admitted into top universities (GTOP) - 15
- Metric for number of PhD students graduated (GPHD) - 10
Choosing the Right College
Choosing the right college for yourself can be tricky business. Students must keep several points in mind while selecting their ideal college and university. They must consider if they want to move away from home or not. Remember that accommodation in a new place costs extra. You might also want to consider the tuition fee, entrance exams and the eligibility criteria set by colleges. Click on the university of your choice in the tables above and find out all the details about them and then make a calculated decision.
Check Study Abroad to find overseas options for UG and PG studies.
Top Universities in India
Candidates can find the list of top colleges/ Universities/ Institutes in India in the table given below:
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Q: Â What was the closing rank of Calcutta University for CSE?
| Course | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering | 753 | 988 | 1207 |
Q: Â Can I get BTech admission at Panjab University with JEE Main rank of 100000?
Panjab University cutoff for BE course is based on JEE Main scores. The counselling concluded after the relase of Round 5. Candidates looking forward to Panjab University admissions must have a valid score in JEE Main in order to be eligible for further process. Tabulated below is the round wise closing ranks for Panjab University cutoff for BE courses for candidates to check whether they are eligible as per the cutoff or not:
| Course | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering | 68317 | 83533 | 84471 | 94238 | 102490 |
| B.E. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering | 96068 | 110676 | 120130 | 133431 | 181330 |
| B.E. in Civil Engineering | 170519 | 191674 | 210677 | 314108 | 743884 |
| B.E. in Mechanical Engineering | 136993 | 170140 | 175478 | 192569 | 429359 |
Q: Â Can I get admission to BTech course at Jamia Millia Islamia [JMI] if my rank is between 15000 and 20000?
For last year, the closing rank for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering was 15851 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, the cut-offs keep changing year on year, it's advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of admission.
Q: Â Can I get admission to BTech in Computer Engineering course at Jamia Millia Islamia [JMI]? My rank is between 5000 and 10000.
For last year, the closing rank for BTech in Computer Engineering was 7216 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, the cut-offs keep changing year after year, it's advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission to the BTech in Computer Engineering course offered at the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI).
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