Sharda University NIRF ranking 2026
Sharda University is a private institution in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0541.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is Pharmacy #57 with a score of 49.99. The latest edition contains 2 published categories: Pharmacy and University.
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 Sharda 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.
Sharda University NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is Pharmacy #57 with a score of 49.99. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 57 | 49.99 | Improved by 12 places |
| University | 87 | 49.00 | Declined by 1 place |
Sharda University NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is Pharmacy #69 with a score of 44.75. Compared with 2023, 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 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 69 | 44.75 | Declined by 7 places |
| University | 86 | 46.88 | Improved by 1 place |
Sharda University NIRF 2023 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2023 is Pharmacy #62 with a score of 45.60. Compared with 2022, 2 have 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 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 62 | 45.60 | First published row on this profile |
| University | 87 | 44.11 | First published row on this profile |
Sharda University NIRF 2022 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2022 is Engineering #164 with a score of 36.10. Compared with 2021, 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 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 164 | 36.10 | Improved by 15 places |
Sharda University NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Engineering #179 with a score of 33.64. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 179 | 33.64 |
Sharda University NIRF Ranking Trends (2021–2025)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #62 · 2023 · 45.60 | #57 · 2025 · 49.99 | Improved by 5 places |
| University | #87 · 2023 · 44.11 | #87 · 2025 · 49.00 | No rank change |
| Engineering | #179 · 2021 · 33.64 | #164 · 2022 · 36.10 | Improved by 15 places |
Sharda University 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 | PG, 2 years | 182 | 138 | 75.8% | ₹4.25 lakh | 7 |
| 2023-24 | UG, 4 years | 488 | 258 | 52.9% | ₹5.00 lakh | 27 |
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.
Sharda University Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 4,037 students across the programme groups below, including 1,178 women, 2,278 students from outside the home state, 427 international students and 22 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years Program(s)] | 3,754 | 1,101 | 2,141 | 357 | 19 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 283 | 77 | 137 | 70 | 3 |
Sharda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 133 | 93 | 26 | 25 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 13 | 16 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 16 | 12 |
Sharda University NIRF Pharmacy 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 | 2023 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 50.01 | 63.05 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 49.88 | 55.29 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 42.98 | 38.15 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 60.99 | 61.11 |
| PR — Perception | 9.41 | 7.47 |
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 Sharda University was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Sharda University
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh · NIRF ID IR-P-U-0541
At a glance
Sharda University is a private institution in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Its best current NIRF result is #57 in Pharmacy (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 52.9% and a ₹5L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 4,037 students.
2023-24
258 / 488
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Pharmacy journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
PharmacyNIRF 2025 Rank#57 Score49.99
NIRF Pharmacy journey
Rank #62 → #57 since 2023; score 45.60 → 49.99.
The rank line is Sharda University's all-India position in NIRF Pharmacy: #62 in 2023 to #57 in 2025. Lower is better.
Pharmacy 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #57
- Score (out of 100)
- 49.99
- Last year rank
- #69
- Movement vs previous
- 12
- Best rank
- #57
- Ranking trend
- Improving
UniversityNIRF 2025 Rank#87 Score49.00
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 65.7% → 52.9%; latest median salary ₹5L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 258 placed — 52.9% of the batch
- 27 chose higher studies
- 203 reported another outcome
Half of the 258 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹5L
- Placement rate
- 52.9%
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 fell from 65.7% to 52.9%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3L in 2017-18 to ₹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 ₹13.4 Cr → ₹45.08 Cr.
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: ₹13.4 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹45.08 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹2.93 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹8.14 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 50.0 → 63.1. 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. Sharda University improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (50.0 → 63.1). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 63.1, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 7.5.
Questions about Sharda University
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Sharda University ranking questions
What is Sharda University NIRF ranking 2025?
Sharda University's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Pharmacy rank #57 with a score of 49.99.
Which NIRF categories include Sharda University in 2025?
Sharda University appears in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy and University ranking categories on this profile.
Is Sharda University private or government?
Sharda University is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Sharda University located?
Sharda University is listed in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of Sharda University graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹5L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 258 of 488 graduates placed (52.9%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.25L.
What is Sharda University's best NIRF category?
Pharmacy is its best current result at #57 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 49.99.
How many students does Sharda University have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 4,037 students, including 2,278 from outside the state and 427 international students.
Is Sharda University improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 49.9 in 2023 to 55.3 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 226 PhD scholars.
How much does Sharda University spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹45.08 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹8.14 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹2.93 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.