NIT Raipur NIRF ranking 2026
National Institute of Technology, Raipur (NIT Raipur) is a government institution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0092.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is Architecture #35 with a score of 51.30. The latest edition contains 2 published categories: Architecture and 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 NIT Raipur 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.
NIT Raipur NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is Architecture #35 with a score of 51.30. Compared with 2024, 1 improved and 1 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 35 | 51.30 | Improved by 1 place |
| Engineering | 86 | 47.59 | Declined by 15 places |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is Architecture #36 with a score of 50.63. Compared with 2023, 1 moved to weaker positions and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 36 | 50.63 | First published row on this profile |
| Engineering | 71 | 48.88 | Declined by 1 place |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2023 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2023 is Engineering #70 with a score of 47.69. Compared with 2022, 1 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 70 | 47.69 | Declined by 5 places |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2022 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2022 is Engineering #65 with a score of 45.71. Compared with 2021, 1 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 65 | 45.71 | Declined by 1 place |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Engineering #64 with a score of 44.83. Compared with 2020, 1 improved. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 64 | 44.83 | Improved by 3 places |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is Engineering #67 with a score of 41.58. Compared with 2019, 1 improved. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 67 | 41.58 | Improved by 7 places |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2019 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2019 is Engineering #74 with a score of 39.09. Compared with 2018, 1 improved. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 74 | 39.09 | Improved by 7 places |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2018 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2018 is Engineering #81 with a score of 37.38. Compared with 2016, 1 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 81 | 37.38 | Declined by 18 places |
NIT Raipur NIRF 2016 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2016 is Engineering #63 with a score of 55.93. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 63 | 55.93 |
NIT Raipur NIRF Ranking Trends (2016–2025)
The table compares the first and latest published row for each recurring category. “Latest” means the newest year in which that category appears, which may be earlier than the latest overall edition.
| Category | First listed result | Latest listed result | Net rank movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | #36 · 2024 · 50.63 | #35 · 2025 · 51.30 | Improved by 1 place |
| Engineering | #63 · 2016 · 55.93 | #86 · 2025 · 47.59 | Declined by 23 places |
NIT Raipur Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | UG, 4 years | 1,000 | 724 | 72.4% | ₹8.50 lakh | 49 |
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.
NIT Raipur Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 4,395 students across the programme groups below, including 972 women, 2,156 students from outside the home state, 6 international students and 2,435 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years Program(s)] | 4,156 | 890 | 2,057 | 6 | 2,379 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 185 | 61 | 57 | 0 | 45 |
| PG [3 Year Program(s)] | 54 | 21 | 42 | 0 | 11 |
NIT Raipur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 437 | 221 | 85 | 93 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 85 | 112 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 80 | 101 |
NIT Raipur NIRF Architecture 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 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 53.48 | 54.21 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 42.83 | 46.13 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 60.59 | 60.98 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 62.90 | 62.81 |
| PR — Perception | 22.62 | 19.07 |
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 NIT Raipur was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
National Institute of Technology, Raipur
Raipur, Chhattisgarh · NIRF ID IR-A-U-0092
At a glance
National Institute of Technology, Raipur is a government institution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Its best current NIRF result is #35 in Architecture (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 72.4% and a ₹8.5L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 4,395 students.
2023-24
724 / 1,000
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Architecture journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
ArchitectureNIRF 2025 Rank#35 Score51.30
NIRF Architecture journey
Rank #36 → #35 since 2024; score 50.63 → 51.30.
The rank line is NIT Raipur's all-India position in NIRF Architecture: #36 in 2024 to #35 in 2025. Lower is better.
Architecture 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #35
- Score (out of 100)
- 51.30
- Last year rank
- #36
- Movement vs previous
- 1
- Best rank
- #35
- Ranking trend
- Improving
EngineeringNIRF 2025 Rank#86 Score47.59
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 58.1% → 72.4%; latest median salary ₹8.5L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 724 placed — 72.4% of the batch
- 49 chose higher studies
- 227 reported another outcome
Half of the 724 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹8.5L
- Placement rate
- 72.4%
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 58.1% to 72.4%. The reported median salary moved from ₹6.7L in 2017-18 to ₹8.5L in 2023-24.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹47.73 Cr → ₹75.79 Cr. Latest library expenditure is below the first reported year.
Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24
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: ₹47.73 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹75.79 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹5.49 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹3.07 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Research (RPC) improved most: 42.8 → 46.1. Perception (PR) 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. NIT Raipur improved most in Research (RPC) (42.8 → 46.1). Its latest strongest pillar is Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) at 62.8, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 19.1.
Questions about NIT Raipur
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
NIT Raipur ranking questions
What is NIT Raipur NIRF ranking 2025?
National Institute of Technology, Raipur's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Architecture rank #35 with a score of 51.30.
Which NIRF categories include NIT Raipur in 2025?
NIT Raipur appears in the NIRF 2025 Architecture and Engineering ranking categories on this profile.
Is National Institute of Technology, Raipur private or government?
National Institute of Technology, Raipur is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is National Institute of Technology, Raipur located?
National Institute of Technology, Raipur is listed in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of NIT Raipur graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹8.5L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 724 of 1,000 graduates placed (72.4%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹8.16L.
What is NIT Raipur's best NIRF category?
Architecture is its best current result at #35 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 51.30.
How many students does NIT Raipur have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 4,395 students, including 2,156 from outside the state and 6 international students.
Is NIT Raipur improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 42.8 in 2024 to 46.1 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 658 PhD scholars.
How much does NIT Raipur spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹75.79 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹3.07 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹5.49 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 2025 edition.