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Private universities, ranked on official NIRF data.

Calcutta University NIRF #39 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile
IIT Kharagpur Not ranked · University 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

Category scoreboard

Every NIRF category in 2025 — expand for scores and history through this edition. Green marks the winner.

Engineering2025 — #5
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank — #5
Score — 78.69
TLR — 85.3
RPC — 77.6
GO — 79.8
OI — 64.2
PR — 74.6

Year-wise rank

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Calcutta University · · · · · · · · · ·
IIT Kharagpur #3 NEW #3 0 #4 1 #4 0 #5 1 #5 0 #5 0 #6 1 #5 1 #5 0
Overall2025 #47 #6
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank #47 #6
Score 55.91 73.99
TLR 64.8 77.7
RPC 37.2 71.2
GO 88.2 81.5
OI 51.8 60.6
PR 24.8 69.5

Year-wise rank

201720182019202020212022202320242025
Calcutta University #27 NEW #21 6 #12 9 #11 1 #11 0 #15 4 #23 8 #26 3 #47 21
IIT Kharagpur #4 NEW #5 1 #5 0 #5 0 #6 1 #6 0 #7 1 #6 1 #6 0
University2025 #39 —
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank #39 —
Score 55.17 —
TLR 64.8 —
RPC 37.2 —
GO 88.2 —
OI 51.8 —
PR 17.4 —

Year-wise rank

201720182019202020212022202320242025
Calcutta University #16 NEW #14 2 #5 9 #7 2 #4 3 #8 4 #12 4 #18 6 #39 21
IIT Kharagpur · · · · · · · · ·
Management2025 — #12
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank — #12
Score — 66.97
TLR — 57.9
RPC — 78.5
GO — 83.8
OI — 59.4
PR — 33.5

Year-wise rank

201720182019202020212022202320242025
Calcutta University · · · · · · · · ·
IIT Kharagpur #7 NEW #7 0 #6 1 #5 1 #9 4 #12 3 #14 2 #19 5 #12 7
Law2025 — #6
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank — #6
Score — 74.09
TLR — 81.2
RPC — 85.2
GO — 69.5
OI — 62.7
PR — 51.6

Year-wise rank

20182019202020212022202320242025
Calcutta University · · · · · · · ·
IIT Kharagpur #4 NEW #4 0 #4 0 #5 1 #6 1 #9 3 #7 2 #6 1
Architecture2025 — #3
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank — #3
Score — 77.38
TLR — 69.5
RPC — 84.4
GO — 89.5
OI — 66.9
PR — 81.2

Year-wise rank

20182019202020212022202320242025
Calcutta University · · · · · · · ·
IIT Kharagpur #1 NEW #1 0 #1 0 #3 2 #3 0 #3 0 #2 1 #3 1
Research2025 #48 #5
NIRF 2025 Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur
NIRF Rank #48 #5
Score 45.83 71.61
TLR — —
RPC — —
GO — —
OI 51.8 60.6
PR 30.5 60.9

Year-wise rank

20212022202320242025
Calcutta University #33 NEW · #35 2 #36 1 #48 12
IIT Kharagpur #5 NEW #5 0 #5 0 #5 0 #5 0

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Leader — NIRF University 2025

Calcutta University

Calcutta University leads at #39 with a score of 55.17.

Ranking trend — who’s climbing?

NIRF rank by year; lower is better.

NIRF parameter summary

Understand how each parameter contributes to the overall score.

TLR Teaching, Learning & Resources
64.81 64.8
RPC Research & Professional Practice
37.24 37.2
GO Graduation Outcomes
88.18 88.2
OI Outreach & Inclusivity
51.81 51.8
PR Perception
17.35 17.4
Calcutta University IIT Kharagpur not ranked

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Which selected college is ranked higher?

Calcutta University leads at #39 with a score of 55.17.

Why focus on private universities?

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Partly. Graduation Outcomes includes placement, higher-studies and median-salary signals reported through the official NIRF framework.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India — 2025 edition selected; history is limited through this year.

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