Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh vs Panjab University — NIRF 2025 Pharmacy Comparison

Q: Does NIRF measure placements?

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

Ranking year

Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh Not ranked · Pharmacy 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

Panjab 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.

Engineering2025 — #93

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	#93
Score	—	46.90
TLR	—	47.6
RPC	—	44.5
GO	—	56.8
OI	—	63.5
PR	—	15.8

Year-wise rank

	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2025
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	#73 NEW	#78 5	#68 10	#70 2	#87 17	·
Panjab University	#59 NEW	#54 5	#72 18	#89 17	#92 3	#93 1

Overall2025 — #57

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	#57
Score	—	54.65
TLR	—	56.8
RPC	—	41.6
GO	—	80.4
OI	—	65.3
PR	—	25.5

Year-wise rank

	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·
Panjab University	#54 NEW	#33 21	#34 1	#44 10	#38 6	#41 3	#44 3	#60 16	#57 3

University2025 — #35

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	#35
Score	—	56.88
TLR	—	56.8
RPC	—	41.6
GO	—	80.4
OI	—	65.3
PR	—	47.8

Year-wise rank

	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·
Panjab University	#33 NEW	#20 13	#21 1	#26 5	#23 3	#25 2	#25 0	#38 13	#35 3

Management2025 — #92

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	#92
Score	—	46.31
TLR	—	53.2
RPC	—	28.2
GO	—	69.6
OI	—	64.8
PR	—	15.0

Year-wise rank

	2018	2019	2020	2022	2023	2024	2025
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·	·	·	·	·
Panjab University	#42 NEW	#48 6	#42 6	#67 25	#82 15	#92 10	#92 0

Medical2025 — —

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	—
Score	—	—
TLR	—	—
RPC	—	—
GO	—	—
OI	—	—
PR	—	—

Year-wise rank

	2018
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·
Panjab University	#17 NEW

Pharmacy2025 — #3

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	#3
Score	—	76.39
TLR	—	78.7
RPC	—	75.4
GO	—	75.3
OI	—	75.3
PR	—	75.8

Year-wise rank

	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·
Panjab University	#3 NEW	#2 1	#2 0	#2 0	#3 1	#8 5	#7 1	#3 4

Law2025 — —

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	—
Score	—	—
TLR	—	—
RPC	—	—
GO	—	—
OI	—	—
PR	—	—

Year-wise rank

	2020	2021	2022
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·
Panjab University	#15 NEW	#27 12	#30 3

Dental2025 — —

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	—
Score	—	—
TLR	—	—
RPC	—	—
GO	—	—
OI	—	—
PR	—	—

Year-wise rank

	2020	2023	2024
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·
Panjab University	#28 NEW	#34 6	#27 7

Research2025 — #37

NIRF 2025	Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	Panjab University
NIRF Rank	—	#37
Score	—	49.47
TLR	—	—
RPC	—	—
GO	—	—
OI	—	65.3
PR	—	21.4

Year-wise rank

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh	·	·	·	·	·
Panjab University	#28 NEW	#29 1	#33 4	#35 2	#37 2

Deep dive by category

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Leader — NIRF Pharmacy 2025

Panjab University

Panjab University leads at #3 with a score of 76.39.

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

78.72 78.7

RPC Research & Professional Practice

75.37 75.4

GO Graduation Outcomes

75.26 75.3

OI Outreach & Inclusivity

75.28 75.3

PR Perception

75.84 75.8

Punjab Engineering College Chandigarh not ranked Panjab University

Students also ask

Which selected college is ranked higher?

Panjab University leads at #3 with a score of 76.39.

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.