Dharmsinh Desai University NIRF ranking 2026
Dharmsinh Desai University is a private institution in Nadiad, Gujarat. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0129.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2020 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2020 result is Engineering #193 with a score of 31.29. The latest edition contains 1 published category: Engineering.
The yearly tables run from newest to oldest. A smaller rank number represents a better position, and scores are out of 100; compare scores within the same category rather than across different NIRF categories.
Only categories in which Dharmsinh Desai University has a published NIRF rank for the respective year are listed below. An omitted category means no ranking row is available on this profile for that year.
Dharmsinh Desai University NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is Engineering #193 with a score of 31.29. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 193 | 31.29 |
Dharmsinh Desai University Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2020 Engineering submission. Placement rate is placed students divided by graduating students; higher-studies counts are shown separately.
| Graduating batch | Programme | Graduates | Placed | Placement rate | Median salary | Higher studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | PG, 2 years | 83 | 73 | 88.0% | ₹4.10 lakh | 2 |
| 2018-19 | UG, 4 years | 701 | 478 | 68.2% | ₹4.10 lakh | 159 |
| 2017-18 | PG, 2 years | 82 | 68 | 82.9% | ₹3.65 lakh | 1 |
| 2017-18 | UG, 4 years | 733 | 461 | 62.9% | ₹3.60 lakh | 200 |
| 2016-17 | PG, 2 years | 75 | 65 | 86.7% | ₹3.50 lakh | 1 |
| 2016-17 | UG, 4 years | 697 | 449 | 64.4% | ₹3.65 lakh | 174 |
Median salary is the middle reported salary among placed graduates; it is not the highest salary. These submitted outcomes are not an independent audit by NIRFRank.
Dharmsinh Desai University Student profile in the 2020 submission
The 2020 submission reports 3,174 students across the programme groups below, including 519 women, 12 students from outside the home state, 1 international students and 0 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years Program(s)] | 3,055 | 458 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 119 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dharmsinh Desai University PhD and Sponsored Research Data
The table keeps PhD scholars, awarded doctorates and sponsored-project counts separate. A project count records reported activity; it is not a measure of project value or research impact.
| Academic year | Full-time PhD scholars | Part-time PhD scholars | PhDs awarded | Sponsored projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 9 | 23 | 3 | — |
| 2017-18 | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2016-17 | — | — | 9 | — |
Dharmsinh Desai University NIRF Engineering Ranking Score Breakdown
These five NIRF component scores are out of 100 and explain different parts of the published category score. They describe the selected editions and do not predict a future rank.
| Pillar | 2020 |
|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 49.40 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 2.29 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 59.12 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 36.87 |
| PR — Perception | 2.69 |
How to interpret a missing category-year
“No published row on this profile” means only that this page's imported ranking data has no rank and score for that category and year. It does not prove that Dharmsinh Desai University was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Dharmsinh Desai University
Nadiad, Gujarat · NIRF ID IR-E-U-0129
At a glance
Dharmsinh Desai University is a private institution in Nadiad, Gujarat. Its best current NIRF result is #193 in Engineering (2020). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 68.2% and a ₹4.1L median annual salary for the 2018-19 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 3,174 students.
2018-19
478 / 701
NIRF 2020
full + part-time
NIRF Engineering journey & 2020 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
EngineeringNIRF 2020 Rank#193 Score31.29
NIRF Engineering journey
Rank #193 → #193 since 2020; score 31.29 → 31.29.
The rank line is Dharmsinh Desai University's all-India position in NIRF Engineering: #193 in 2020 to #193 in 2020. Lower is better.
Engineering 2020 summary
- Current rank
- #193
- Score (out of 100)
- 31.29
- Last year rank
- #193
- Movement vs previous
- NEW
- Best rank
- #193
- Ranking trend
- Stable
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 64.4% → 68.2%; latest median salary ₹4.1L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 478 placed — 68.2% of the batch
- 159 chose higher studies
- 64 reported another outcome
Half of the 478 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹4.1L
- Placement rate
- 68.2%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 64.4% to 68.2%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.65L in 2016-17 to ₹4.1L in 2018-19.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2020 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹22.22 Cr → ₹26.71 Cr. Latest library expenditure is below the first reported year.
Year by year, 2016-17–2018-19
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹22.22 Cr in 2016-17 to ₹26.71 Cr in 2018-19. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.12 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹0.32 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 49.4 → 49.4. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. Dharmsinh Desai University improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (49.4 → 49.4). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 59.1, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 2.3.
Questions about Dharmsinh Desai University
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Dharmsinh Desai University ranking questions
What is Dharmsinh Desai University NIRF ranking 2020?
Dharmsinh Desai University's best listed NIRF 2020 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #193 with a score of 31.29.
Which NIRF categories include Dharmsinh Desai University in 2020?
Dharmsinh Desai University appears in the NIRF 2020 Engineering ranking categories on this profile.
Is Dharmsinh Desai University private or government?
Dharmsinh Desai University is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Dharmsinh Desai University located?
Dharmsinh Desai University is listed in Nadiad, Gujarat.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of Dharmsinh Desai University graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹4.1L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2018-19, with 478 of 701 graduates placed (68.2%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.1L.
What is Dharmsinh Desai University's best NIRF category?
Engineering is its best current result at #193 in NIRF 2020, with a score of 31.29.
How many students does Dharmsinh Desai University have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 3,174 students, including 12 from outside the state and 1 international students.
Is Dharmsinh Desai University improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 2.3 in 2020 to 2.3 in 2020. The latest disclosure also reports 32 PhD scholars.
How much does Dharmsinh Desai University spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹26.71 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹0.32 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.12 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2020 edition.