NIRF 2016

Punjab University NIRF ranking 2016

Explore Punjab University NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: University #12 in NIRF 2016.

Punjab University

Chandigarh, Chandigarh · NIRF ID NIRF-UNIV-558

NIRF ranked Best in 2016: University #12 1 categories in 2016 101,145 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2016 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Punjab University is a unclassified institution in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Its best current NIRF result is #12 in University (2016). The latest student-strength disclosure covers 101,145 students.

UG median salary
Latest batch
UG placed
#12University rank
NIRF 2016
PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF University journey & 2016 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

Placement history is not yet available. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: The placement rate is placed graduates divided by graduates in minimum stipulated time. Missing salary values remain unreported.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2016 submission.

Total students101,145All reported programmes
From outside the state10.9%10,987 students
International270Students from outside India
Women43.7%44,211 students
Full fee reimbursement0Funded by the institution
Largest programme group20,466UG 2012-13

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

RPC pillar score84.9Was 84.9 in 2016

Where the institution spends its money

Institution expenditure history is not yet available.

Faculty & staff salariesLatest reported year
Academic maintenanceConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipmentNew equipment in the latest reported year
LibraryBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, –

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart shows institution spending in crore rupees; it is separate from the graduate placement salary chart.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 56.2 → 56.2. Teaching & Resources (TLR) 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. Punjab University improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (56.2 → 56.2). Its latest strongest pillar is Perception (PR) at 97.0, while Teaching & Resources (TLR) is lowest at 56.2.

Questions about Punjab University

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

Punjab University ranking questions

What is Punjab University NIRF ranking 2016?

Punjab University's best listed NIRF 2016 result on NIRFRank is University rank #12 with a score of 76.02.

Which NIRF categories include Punjab University in 2016?

Punjab University appears in the NIRF 2016 University ranking categories on this profile.

Is Punjab University private or government?

Punjab University is marked as a NIRF-ranked institution with unclassified ownership in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Punjab University located?

Punjab University is listed in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

Students also ask

What is Punjab University's best NIRF category?

University is its best current result at #12 in NIRF 2016, with a score of 76.02.

How many students does Punjab University have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 101,145 students, including 10,987 from outside the state and 270 international students.

Is Punjab University improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 84.9 in 2016 to 84.9 in 2016.

How much does Punjab University spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes — for faculty and staff salaries, — for new lab equipment, and — 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 2016 edition.