NIRF Ranking 2024 (Released): Check Top Ranked IITs and NITs in Research and Innovation
The Ministry of Education released the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 on August 12, 2024. In its ninth edition, the NIRF evaluates institutes and universities based on the top five parameters: teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception. IISc Bangalore takes first place in the research category of the NIRF Ranking 2024, followed by IIT Madras and IIT Delhi.
According to the NIRF 2024 ranking, here are the top IITs, NITs, and universities in research and innovation.
The Ministry of Education announced the overall and category-wise NIRF 2024 ranking on August 12, 2024, at 3:00 pm. In its ninth edition, three new categories were introduced: open universities, state-funding government universities, and skill universities. The Ministry also aims to implement “sustainability rankings” next year. Students can check the NIRF ranking 2024 of the top-ranked IITs and NITs in the research and innovation category below.
NIRF 2024 Ranking of Top IITs and NITs in Research Category
IISc Bangalore bags the first position in the research category of NIRF Ranking 2024, followed by IIT Madras and IIT Delhi.
| NIRF Ranking 2024 |
NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Institute Name |
State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
1 |
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (IISc, Bangalore) |
Karnataka |
| 2 |
2 |
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) |
Tamil Nadu |
| 3 |
3 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT Delhi) |
Delhi |
| 4 |
4 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) |
Maharashtra |
| 5 |
5 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur |
West Bengal |
| 6 |
15 |
Homi Bhabha National Institute |
Maharashtra |
| 7 |
6 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
Uttar Pradesh |
| 8 |
8 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi |
Delhi |
| 9 |
7 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
Uttarakhand |
| 10 |
9 |
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati |
Assam |
NIRF 2024 Ranking of Top IITs and NITs in Innovation Category
The “innovation” category debuted in 2023 in the NIRF ranking, making the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, the best college in the field of Research and Innovation. This year, the IIT Bombay has marked a record of ranking in the first position of the NIRF 2024 ranking (innovation category).
| NIRF Ranking 2024 |
NIRF Ranking 2023 |
Institute Name |
State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
7 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) |
Maharashtra |
| 2 |
2 |
Indian Institute of Technology Madras |
Tamil Nadu |
| 3 |
3 |
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad |
Telangana |
| 4 |
6 |
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru |
Karnataka |
| 5 |
1 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
Uttar Pradesh |
| 6 |
5 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee |
Uttarakhand |
| 7 |
4 |
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
Delhi |
| 8 |
- |
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi |
Himachal Pradesh |
| 9 |
- |
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur |
West Bengal |
| 10 |
- |
Anna University |
Tamil Nadu |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was approved by the MHRD and launched by the Honourable Minister of Human Resource Development on September 29, 2015. The NIRF ranking is evaluated based on five parameters: teaching, learning and resources, research and professional practice, graduation outcomes, outreach and inclusivity, and perception.
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