University of Delhi vs IISc Bengaluru — NIRF 2025 University 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

University of Delhi NIRF #5 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

IISc Bengaluru 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.

Overall2025 #15 —

NIRF 2025	University of Delhi	IISc Bengaluru
NIRF Rank	#15	—
Score	66.19	—
TLR	60.7	—
RPC	58.5	—
GO	96.9	—
OI	70.2	—
PR	40.6	—

Year-wise rank

	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
University of Delhi	#15 NEW	#14 1	#20 6	#18 2	#19 1	#23 4	#22 1	#15 7	#15 0
IISc Bengaluru	#1 NEW	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·

University2025 #5 —

NIRF 2025	University of Delhi	IISc Bengaluru
NIRF Rank	#5	—
Score	67.38	—
TLR	60.7	—
RPC	58.5	—
GO	96.9	—
OI	70.2	—
PR	52.4	—

Year-wise rank

	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
University of Delhi	#6 NEW	#8 2	#7 1	#13 6	#11 2	#12 1	#13 1	#11 2	#6 5	#5 1
IISc Bengaluru	·	#1 NEW	·	·	·	·	·	·	·	·

Research2025 #12 —

NIRF 2025	University of Delhi	IISc Bengaluru
NIRF Rank	#12	—
Score	62.65	—
TLR	—	—
RPC	—	—
GO	—	—
OI	70.2	—
PR	28.2	—

Year-wise rank

	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
University of Delhi	#11 NEW	#16 5	#17 1	#14 3	#12 2
IISc Bengaluru	·	·	·	·	·

Deep dive by category

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Leader — NIRF University 2025

University of Delhi

University of Delhi leads at #5 with a score of 67.38. Fastest climber: University of Delhi, up 1 places since 2016.

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

60.65 60.7

RPC Research & Professional Practice

58.51 58.5

GO Graduation Outcomes

96.94 96.9

OI Outreach & Inclusivity

70.15 70.2

PR Perception

52.38 52.4

University of Delhi IISc Bengaluru not ranked

Students also ask

Which selected college is ranked higher?

University of Delhi leads at #5 with a score of 67.38. Fastest climber: University of Delhi, up 1 places since 2016.

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.