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Private universities, ranked on official NIRF data.

GADVASU Ludhiana NIRF #30 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile
Punjab Agricultural University NIRF #3 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

Category scoreboard

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

Overall2025 — #81
NIRF 2025 GADVASU Ludhiana Punjab Agricultural University
NIRF Rank — #81
Score — 51.03
TLR — 72.8
RPC — 37.6
GO — 61.0
OI — 50.8
PR — 6.4

Year-wise rank

201720182019202320242025
GADVASU Ludhiana #81 NEW · · · · ·
Punjab Agricultural University · #60 NEW #75 15 #74 1 #80 6 #81 1
University2025 — #64
NIRF 2025 GADVASU Ludhiana Punjab Agricultural University
NIRF Rank — #64
Score — 50.84
TLR — 72.8
RPC — 37.6
GO — 61.0
OI — 50.8
PR — 4.5

Year-wise rank

201720182019202320242025
GADVASU Ludhiana #50 NEW · · · · ·
Punjab Agricultural University · #38 NEW #51 13 #54 3 #57 3 #64 7
Agriculture2025 #30 #3
NIRF 2025 GADVASU Ludhiana Punjab Agricultural University
NIRF Rank #30 #3
Score 50.02 75.83
TLR 77.6 84.7
RPC 30.3 76.9
GO 46.6 66.7
OI 54.2 51.8
PR 29.3 88.3

Year-wise rank

202320242025
GADVASU Ludhiana #21 NEW #24 3 #30 6
Punjab Agricultural University #3 NEW #3 0 #3 0

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Leader — NIRF Agriculture 2025

Punjab Agricultural University

Punjab Agricultural University leads at #3 with a score of 75.83. GADVASU Ludhiana is #30.

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
77.57 77.6
84.73 84.7
RPC Research & Professional Practice
30.31 30.3
76.85 76.9
GO Graduation Outcomes
46.57 46.6
66.74 66.7
OI Outreach & Inclusivity
54.24 54.2
51.77 51.8
PR Perception
29.29 29.3
88.33 88.3
GADVASU Ludhiana Punjab Agricultural University

Students also ask

Which selected college is ranked higher?

Punjab Agricultural University leads at #3 with a score of 75.83. GADVASU Ludhiana is #30.

Why focus on private universities?

Private universities are the primary comparison set here because students often shortlist them side by side. Government institutions remain available only as clearly marked benchmarks.

Does NIRF measure placements?

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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